September 12, 2025

BNY MELLON FUNDS TRUST

BNY Mellon Emerging Markets Fund

 

Supplement to Current Prospectus

The following information supersedes and replaces the information in the second paragraph in the section "Fund Summary – BNY Mellon Emerging Markets Fund – Portfolio Management" in the prospectus:

Alex Khosla and Aditya Shah are the fund's primary portfolio managers. Mr. Khosla has been a portfolio manager of the fund since October 2022 the fund's lead portfolio manager since May 2025. Mr. Shah has been a primary portfolio manager of the fund since September 2025. Messrs. Khosla and Shah are portfolio managers of the emerging markets and Asian equities team at NIM.

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The following chart supersedes and replaces the information in the chart in the section "Fund Details – Management – Portfolio Managers" in the prospectus:

Name of Fund Primary Portfolio Manager(s)
BNY Mellon Emerging Markets Fund Alex Khosla (lead portfolio manager) and Aditya Shah  
       

 

The following information is added to the section "Fund Details – Management – Biographical Information" in the prospectus:

Aditya Shah has been a primary portfolio manager of BNY Mellon Emerging Markets Fund since September 2025. Mr. Shah is a portfolio manager of the emerging markets and Asian equities team at NIM. He has been employed by NIM since 2021. Prior to joining NIM, Mr. Shah undertook a number of investment-related placements within BNY Investments.

 

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September 12, 2025

 

BNY MELLON FUNDS TRUST

-BNY Mellon Emerging Markets Fund

 

Supplement to Current Statement of Additional Information

The following information supplements the portfolio manager information contained in the section of the Statement of Additional Information entitled "Certain Portfolio Manager Information":

The following table lists the number and types of accounts (including the funds) advised by each fund's primary portfolio manager(s) and assets under management in those accounts as of the end of the last fiscal year of the funds they manage, except if otherwise indicated. 

Primary
Portfolio Manager
Registered Investment Companies Total Assets Managed Other Pooled Investment Vehicles Total Assets Managed Other Accounts Total Assets Managed
Aditya Shah1 None N/A None N/A None N/A
1Because Mr. Shah became a primary portfolio manager of BNY Mellon Emerging Markets Fund as of September 12, 2025, his information is as of July 31, 2025.

The following table provides information on accounts managed (included within the table above) by each primary portfolio manager that are subject to performance-based advisory fees.

Primary
Portfolio Manager
Type of Account Number of Accounts
Subject to Performance Fees
Total Assets of Accounts
Aditya Shah None N/A N/A

 

The following table lists the dollar range of fund shares beneficially owned by the primary portfolio manager(s) as of the end of the fund's last fiscal year, except if otherwise indicated.

Primary
Portfolio Manager
Fund Dollar Range of Fund Shares Beneficially Owned
Aditya Shah1 BNY Mellon Emerging Markets Fund None

 

1 Because Mr. Shah became a primary portfolio manager of BNY Mellon Emerging Markets Fund as of September 12, 2025, his information is as of July 31, 2025.

 

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