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NAV: 07 Oct 2025
₹190.25
Rating
4
Min. SIP amount
₹500
Fund size
₹13,302.32Cr
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₹5,000 per month
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Minimum investment amounts
| Min. for 1st investment | ₹5,000 |
| Min. for 2nd investment onwards | ₹1,000 |
| Min. for SIP | ₹500 |
Returns and rankings
Category: Equity Small Cap
Annualised returns
Absolute returns
| 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fund returns | -5.0% | 21.9% | 29.4% | 20.7% |
| Category average | -2.7% | 19.9% | 27.6% | NA |
| Rank with in category | 37 | 10 | 10 | NA |
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Peer Comparison
| Equity, Small Cap funds | Rating | 1Y | 3Y | Fund Size(Cr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bandhan Small Cap Fund Direct Growth | 5 | 2.4% | 30.6% | 14,561.74 |
Invesco India Smallcap Fund Direct Growth | 5 | 4.4% | 26.1% | 8,063.88 |
Quant Small Cap Fund Direct Plan Growth | 4 | -3.4% | 24.9% | 28,758.03 |
Nippon India Small Cap Fund Direct Growth | 4 | -2.4% | 23.0% | 64,821.04 |
Franklin India Small Cap Fund Direct Growth | 4 | -5.0% | 21.9% | 13,302.32 |
Expense ratio, exit load and tax
Expense ratio: 0.90%
Inclusive of GST
Exit load
Exit load of 1% if redeemed within 1 year.
Stamp duty
0.005% (from July 1st, 2020)
Tax implication
If you redeem within one year, returns are taxed at 20%. If you redeem after one year, returns exceeding Rs 1.25 lakh in a financial year are taxed at 12.5%.
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Fund management
R JanakiramanJan 2013 - PresentView details
R Janakiraman
Jan 2013 - Present
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Education
Mr. Janakiraman is a B.E and PGDM (Business Management).
Experience
Prior to joining Franklin Templeton Investments, he has worked with Indian Syntans Inv. Pvt. Ltd., Citicorp Information Tech Ltd. and UTI Securities Exchange Ltd.
Also manages these schemes
Sandeep ManamOct 2021 - PresentView details
Sandeep Manam
Oct 2021 - Present
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Education
Mr. Manam is a PGDM (IIM-Ahmedabad), B.Tech (Electronics & Communication Engg.)- National Institute of Technology Calicut
Experience
Prior to joining Franklin Templeton Asset Management (India) Pvt. Ltd., he has worked with Cognizant Technology Solutions, Shapoorji Pallonji & Company Private Limited.
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Akhil KalluriSep 2022 - PresentView details
Akhil Kalluri
Sep 2022 - Present
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Education
Mr. Kalluri is a MBA, IIM Lucknow. B.Tech. (Electronics and Communications Engineering), Andhra University
Experience
Prior to joining Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund, he has worked with Credit Suisse, ICICI Securities.
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Fund house & investment objective
Fund house contact details
Address
Unit No.202/203/204, 2nd Floor Dalamal Tower, Plot No. 211Free Press Journal Marg, Nariman Point Mumbai 400013
Phone
1800-425-4255 / 60004255
Launch Date
19 Feb 1996
E-mail
NA
Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund
Asset Management Company
Custodian
Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation
Registrar & Transfer Agent
Cams
Address
7th Floor, Tower II, Rayala Towers, 158, Anna Salai,
Email
[email protected]Website
www.camsonline.comPros and cons
Category: Equity Small Cap
Pros
Lower expense ratio: 0.9%
3Y, 5Y and 10Y annualised returns higher than category average
Cons
1Y annualised returns lower than category average by 2.29%
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