SENTINEL GROUP FUNDS, INC.
April 2, 1998
VIA ELECTRONIC FILING
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Judiciary Plaza
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: Division of Investment Management
Re: Sentinel Group Funds, Inc.
Post-Effective Amendment No. 82 to the
Registration Statement on Form N-1A
(File Nos. 2-10685 and 811-214)
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Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended
(the "1933 Act"), Sentinel Group Funds, Inc. (the "Fund") hereby certifies
that:
(1) the form of Prospectus that would have been filed pursuant to Rule
497(c) under the 1933 Act would not have differed from that
contained in Post-Effective Amendment No. 82 to the Fund's
Registration Statement on Form N-1A; and
(2) the text of Post-Effective Amendment No. 82 to the Fund's
Registration Statement on Form N-1A was filed electronically with
the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 27, 1998.
Very truly yours,
SENTINEL GROUP FUNDS, INC.
By: /s/ D. Russell Morgan
Secretary