Putnam Investments 

One Post Office Square 

Boston, MA 02109 

March 3, 2015 

Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, NE
Washington, DC 20549

RE:	Putnam Funds Trust (Securities Act No. 333-515 and Investment Company File Act No. 811-07513) (the
	“Trust”), on behalf of Putnam Absolute Return 100 Fund (“Absolute Return 100 Fund”), Putnam Absolute
	Return 300 Fund (“Absolute Return 300 Fund”), Putnam Absolute Return 500 Fund (“Absolute Return 500
	Fund”), Putnam Absolute Return 700 Fund (“Absolute Return 700 Fund”), and Putnam Global Sector Fund
	(“Global Sector Fund”) (each, a “Fund” and collectively the “Funds”) — Post-Effective Amendment No.
	204 to the Trust’s Registration Statement on Form N-1A

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, each Fund hereby certifies that the form of Prospectuses and Statements of Additional Information that would have been filed on behalf of that Fund pursuant to Rule 497(c) upon the effectiveness of Post-Effective Amendment No. 204 to the Fund’s Registration Statement on Form N-1A (the “Amendment”) would not have differed from that contained in the Amendment, which is the most recent amendment to such Registration Statement and was filed electronically on February 27, 2015.

Comments or questions concerning this certificate may be directed to Caitlin E. Robinson at 1-800-225-2465, ext. 10044.

	Very truly yours,
	Putnam Funds Trust
	On behalf of
	Putnam Absolute Return 100 Fund
	Putnam Absolute Return 300 Fund
	Putnam Absolute Return 500 Fund
	Putnam Absolute Return 700 Fund
	Putnam Global Sector Fund
By:	/s/ Jonathan S. Horwitz
	Jonathan S. Horwitz
	Executive Vice President, Principal Executive
	Officer and Compliance Liaison

cc:  James E. Thomas, Esq.