Help | Are ETFs better or Index funds?

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1. Working in consumer finance.
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In my last 5 years of investing in MF, only hdfc top 100 fund has outperformed index. The return of other mutual fund miss the index by 0.5-1%. Though this is not big, paying expense ratio and still underperforming makes less sense to me...

Hi everyone, How do you guys decide mutual fund to invest in? Most people go by recommendation by friend or ca but if you want to do your own research it's still tough to decide. Tutorials online will narrow down 1000s of funds to couple...