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Small Cap Fund

Equity category · 35 direct-growth schemes tracked

Invests at least 65% in small-cap stocks — companies ranked 251st and beyond by market capitalisation. The highest growth potential among diversified equity categories, and also the highest volatility and drawdown risk.

Taxation: typically taxed as an equity-oriented fund — gains held over a year are long-term (12.5% beyond the annual exemption threshold), shorter holdings are short-term (20%). This is general information, not tax advice — confirm current rules for your situation with a qualified professional.

1 Day
+0.39%
1 Week
+1.71%
1 Month
+6.18%
1 Year
+7.94%
Median NAV change across direct-plan, growth-option schemes in this category. Updated daily from AMFI.

Top & bottom performing schemes

Top 3

Union Small Cap Fund+0.81%
BAJAJ FINSERV SMALL CAP FUND - DIRECT - GROWTH+0.78%
quant Small Cap Fund - Growth Option+0.76%

Bottom 3

QUANTUM SMALL CAP FUND - DIRECT PLAN GROWTH OPTION-0.21%
Tata Small Cap Fund-Direct Plan-Growth-0.06%
BANDHAN SMALL CAP FUND - DIRECT PLAN GROWTH-0.03%

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