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Mutual Funds/Categories/Small Cap

Best Small Cap Mutual Funds in India

Funds investing in small companies with high growth potential and volatility. Ranked by 3-year annualised returns (Direct-Growth plans).

#FundNAV1Y3Y5YAUM (Cr)
1BANDHAN SMALL CAP FUND - DIRECT PLAN GROWTHBandhan Mutual Fund₹52.80+5.22%+29.55%+22.17%25,346
2ITI Small Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth OptionITI Mutual Fund₹33.86+7.63%+25.88%+17.81%2,937
3Invesco India Smallcap Fund - Direct Plan - GrowthInvesco Mutual Fund₹48.90+7.35%+24.24%+21.51%11,038
4Mahindra Manulife Small Cap Fund - Direct Plan - GrowthMahindra Manulife Mutual Fund₹21.27+8.55%+23.75%+0.00%4,462
5BANK OF INDIA Small Cap Fund Direct Plan GrowthBank of India Mutual Fund₹58.29+12.88%+23.23%+21.10%2,168
6quant Small Cap Fund - Growth Option - Direct Planquant Mutual Fund₹294.48+7.37%+21.34%+21.60%30,374
7Union Small Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth OptionUnion Mutual Fund₹59.89+14.89%+20.56%+18.73%1,980
8DSP Small Cap Fund - Direct Plan - GrowthDSP Mutual Fund₹227.23+6.58%+20.04%+19.01%17,906
9Sundaram Small Cap Fund Direct Plan - GrowthSundaram Mutual Fund₹307.51+8.97%+19.99%+18.67%3,563
10Nippon India Small Cap Fund - Direct Plan Growth Plan - Growth OptionNippon India Mutual Fund₹195.04+3.71%+19.35%+21.25%72,673
11Edelweiss Small Cap Fund - Direct Plan - GrowthEdelweiss Mutual Fund₹48.99+3.87%+18.84%+18.94%5,961
12LIC MF Small Cap Fund-Direct Plan-GrowthLIC Mutual Fund₹35.80+7.49%+18.62%+18.80%660
13Aditya Birla Sun Life Small Cap Fund - Growth - Direct PlanAditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund₹104.63+8.08%+18.08%+14.71%5,254
14HSBC Small Cap Fund - Direct GrowthHSBC Mutual Fund₹92.07+2.05%+17.25%+19.36%16,394
15Franklin India Small Cap Fund - Direct - GrowthFranklin Templeton Mutual Fund₹193.69-0.99%+17.21%+18.71%13,850
16UTI Small Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth OptionUTI Mutual Fund₹28.11+2.15%+17.17%+17.28%4,872
17Axis Small Cap Fund - Direct Plan - GrowthAxis Mutual Fund₹124.51+2.34%+16.80%+17.86%27,364
18PGIM India Small Cap Fund - Direct Plan- Growth OptionPGIM India Mutual Fund₹17.86+6.95%+16.48%+0.00%1,539
19CANARA ROBECO SMALL CAP FUND - DIRECT PLAN - GROWTH OPTIONCanara Robeco Mutual Fund₹42.63+0.64%+15.18%+17.57%13,276
20HDFC Small Cap Fund - Growth Option - Direct PlanHDFC Mutual Fund₹152.67-1.75%+14.96%+17.42%38,168
21Kotak-Small Cap Fund - Growth - DirectKotak Mahindra Mutual Fund₹302.22-1.34%+14.79%+14.87%17,416
22ICICI Prudential Smallcap Fund - Direct Plan - GrowthICICI Prudential Mutual Fund₹96.84+0.33%+14.37%+16.59%8,741
23SBI Small Cap Fund - Direct Plan - GrowthSBI Mutual Fund₹194.75+0.67%+13.52%+14.52%37,141
24Tata Small Cap Fund-Direct Plan-GrowthTata Mutual Fund₹40.98-7.20%+13.05%+16.87%11,330
25JM Small Cap Fund (Direct) - Growth OptionJM Financial Mutual Fund₹10.90+7.54%+0.00%+0.00%677
26BAJAJ FINSERV SMALL CAP FUND - DIRECT - GROWTHBajaj Finserv Mutual Fund₹10.28+0.00%+0.00%+0.00%1,903
27Baroda BNP Paribas Small Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth optionBaroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund₹13.67+2.73%+0.00%+0.00%1,204
28Groww Small Cap Fund-Direct-GrowthGroww Mutual Fund₹11.13+0.00%+0.00%+0.00%296
29Helios Small Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth OptionHelios Mutual Fund₹10.40+0.00%+0.00%+0.00%932
30Abakkus Small Cap Fund - Direct Plan - GrowthAbakkus Mutual Fund₹11.35+0.00%+0.00%+0.00%817

Returns are annualised for periods over 1 year. Past performance does not guarantee future returns. This is not investment advice.

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