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FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MUTUAL FUND VARIABLE ANNUITY TRUST
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000927053
		IRS NUMBER:				133782139
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0831

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		497
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	033-81712
		FILM NUMBER:		02868108

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 CHASE MANHATTAN PLAZA
		STREET 2:		3RD FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10081
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2124261600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		CHASE MANHATTAN BANK
		STREET 2:		ONE CHASE SQ 7TH FLOOR
		CITY:			ROCHESTER
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			14643
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                       MUTUAL FUND VARIABLE ANNUITY TRUST
                                522 FIFTH AVENUE
                               NEW YORK, NY 10036


December 24, 2002

Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20549

          RE:  MUTUAL FUND VARIABLE ANNUITY TRUST
               REGISTRATION STATEMENT FILE NOS.: 33-81712 AND 811-8630

Ladies and Gentlemen:

     Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
please accept this letter as certification that the Prospectus and Statement of
Additional Information for the Trust does not differ from that contained in
Post-Effective Amendment No. 13 (the "Amendment") to the Trust's Registration
Statement on Form N-1A. This Amendment was filed electronically on December 20,
2002.

     Please call the undersigned at (212) 837-1881 with any questions you may
have.


                                   Very truly yours,


                                   /s/ Judy R. Bartlett
                                   ------------------------------------------
                                   Judy R. Bartlett
                                   Vice President & Assistant General Counsel

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