April 30, 2019

NIFTY100 Low Volatility 30 Index aims to measure the performance of the low volatile securities in the large market capitalisation
segment.

The securities are selected from NIFTY 100 index and should be available for trading in derivative segment(F&O).The selection of
securities and its weights in NIFTY100 Low Volatility 30 are based on volatility. Volatility of the securities is calculated as the
standard deviation of daily price returns (log normal) for last one year.

In order to make the index replicable for passive products, weightage of the stocks with turnover less than the stock having the lowest
turnover in NIFTY 50, has been capped at 3%.

Portfolio Characteristics
Methodology Volatility based weighting Index Since
QTD YTD 1 Year 5 Years
Returns (%) Inception
No. of Constituents 30
Price Return 1.49 3.67 4.15 14.25 16.81
Launch Date July 08, 2016 Total Return 1.51 4.22 5.93 16.14 18.73
Base Date April 01, 2005
Since
Base Value 1000 Statistics ## 1 Year 5 Years
Inception
Calculation Frequency EOD Daily Std. Deviation * 11.10 12.01 17.82
Index Rebalancing Quarterly Beta (NIFTY 50) 0.92 0.83 0.75
Correlation (NIFTY 50) 0.82 0.93 0.94
Sector Representation
Fundamentals
Sector Weight(%)
P/E P/B Dividend Yield
CONSUMER GOODS 20.30 25.7 4.28 1.38
IT 20.09
FINANCIAL SERVICES 15.07 Top constituents by weightage
AUTOMOBILE 14.86
ENERGY 13.44 Company’s Name Weight(%)
CEMENT & CEMENT PRODUCTS 6.37
HDFC Bank Ltd. 5.12
METALS 3.49
ITC Ltd. 3.95
PHARMA 3.32
CHEMICALS 3.06 Hindustan Unilever Ltd. 3.94
Wipro Ltd. 3.93
NTPC Ltd. 3.90
Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. 3.67
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. 3.61
UltraTech Cement Ltd. 3.54
Asian Paints Ltd. 3.50
Housing Development Finance Corporation 3.50

## Based on Price Return Index.

# QTD,YTD and 1 year returns are absolute returns.Returns for greater than one year are CAGR returns.
* Average daily standard deviation annualised.
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 April 30, 2019

Index Methodology
Eligible Universe:
i. The securities forming part of NIFTY 100 are eligible for inclusion in the index
ii. Securities should have a minimum listing history of 1 year
iii. Securities should be available for trading in derivative segment (F&O).
iv. DVR shares are not eligible for inclusion in the index

Selection Criteria:
i. Stocks are assessed on the basis of volatility for index inclusion
ii. Volatility is calculated as the standard deviation of daily price returns (log normal) for last one year
iii. Eligible stocks are then ranked based on their volatility score, with stock having lowest volatility getting a rank of 1
iv. Top 30 ranked stocks with least volatility form part of the index

Index Rebalancing:
i. The index is reviewed on quarterly basis
ii. At time of review, if the existing constituent of the index is ranked within top 60 based on the low volatility score, then the stock is
retained in the index
iii. Stocks based on lowest volatility rank gets included in the index, depending on the number of exclusions from the index due to
above rule

Index Governance:
A professional team manages all NSE indices. There is a three-tier governance structure comprising the Board of Directors of NSE
Indices Limited, the Index Advisory Committee (Equity) and the Index Maintenance Sub-Committee.

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