Franklin India Small Cap Fund Direct Growth

Franklin India Small Cap Fund Direct Growth

+10.30%
3Y annualised
+1.14% 1D
NAV: 12 Nov '26
₹198.74
Min. for SIP
₹500
Fund size (AUM)
₹13,304.58 Cr
Expense ratio
1.06%
Rating
3

Return calculator

Monthly investment
₹5,000
Over the pastTotal investmentWould've becomeHistoric returnsReturns
1 year₹60,000₹62,025
+3.38%
3 years₹1,80,000₹1,89,345
+5.19%
5 years₹3,00,000₹4,08,030
+36.01%
10 years₹6,00,000₹14,29,275
+138.21%

Holdings (89)

NameSectorInstrumentsAssets
Cash/Net Current AssetsUnspecifiedCash/Net Current Assets4.52%
Pine Labs Ltd.TechnologyEquity2.70%
Kajaria Ceramics LtdIndustrialsEquity2.34%
Angel One LtdFinancialEquity2.23%
Eris Lifesciences LtdHealthcareEquity2.08%
Hindustan Aeronautics LtdIndustrialsEquity2.06%
Metropolis Healthcare LtdHealthcareEquity2.06%
Brigade Enterprises LtdReal EstateEquity1.94%
Zensar Technologies LtdTechnologyEquity1.94%
Equitas Small Finance Bank LtdFinancialEquity1.94%
Deepak Nitrite LtdMaterialsEquity1.87%
DCB Bank LtdFinancialEquity1.83%
PNB Housing Finance LtdFinancialEquity1.70%
Kalyan Jewellers India LtdConsumer DiscretionaryEquity1.67%
Kotak Mahindra Bank LtdFinancialEquity1.67%
Axis Bank LtdFinancialEquity1.61%
KPR Mills LtdConsumer DiscretionaryEquity1.61%
Tata Steel LtdMaterialsEquity1.57%
RBL Bank LtdFinancialEquity1.57%
Delhivery LtdIndustrialsEquity1.56%
Syrma SGS Technology LtdTechnologyEquity1.51%
Lemon Tree Hotels LtdConsumer DiscretionaryEquity1.46%
Karur Vysya Bank LtdFinancialEquity1.39%
MTAR Technologies LtdIndustrialsEquity1.38%
Tenneco Clean Air India Ltd.Consumer DiscretionaryEquity1.36%
Cipla LtdHealthcareEquity1.34%
Le Travenues Technology Ltd.Consumer DiscretionaryEquity1.33%
Shaily Engineering Plastics LtdMaterialsEquity1.32%
Sobha LtdReal EstateEquity1.28%
SBFC Finance LtdFinancialEquity1.27%
Kirloskar Oil Engines LtdIndustrialsEquity1.26%
HEXAWARE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED EQ NEW FV RS.2/-TechnologyEquity1.25%
PG Electroplast LtdIndustrialsEquity1.24%
City Union Bank LtdFinancialEquity1.19%
Electronics Mart India LtdConsumer DiscretionaryEquity1.18%
Akums Drugs And Pharmaceuticals Ltd.HealthcareEquity1.16%
Mrs. Bectors Food Specialities LtdConsumer StaplesEquity1.16%
Sapphire Foods India LtdConsumer DiscretionaryEquity1.14%
Data Patterns (India) LtdIndustrialsEquity1.14%
Five-Star Business Finance LtdFinancialEquity1.11%
Firstsource Solutions LtdIndustrialsEquity1.09%
AIA Engineering LtdIndustrialsEquity1.09%
Finolex Industries LtdIndustrialsEquity1.06%
The India Cements LtdMaterialsEquity1.05%
Sona BLW Precision Forgings LtdConsumer DiscretionaryEquity1.03%
Medplus Health Services LtdHealthcareEquity1.03%
Exide Industries LtdConsumer DiscretionaryEquity1.01%
Finolex Cables LtdIndustrialsEquity1.00%
Elecon Engineering Company LtdIndustrialsEquity1.00%
Motherson Sumi Wiring India LtdIndustrialsEquity1.00%
Healthcare Global Enterprises LtdHealthcareEquity1.00%
CESC LtdEnergy & UtilitiesEquity0.97%
Jubilant Ingrevia LtdMaterialsEquity0.96%
Whirlpool Of India LtdConsumer DiscretionaryEquity0.96%
Aster DM Healthcare LtdHealthcareEquity0.93%
Rolex Rings LtdIndustrialsEquity0.93%
V-Mart Retail LtdConsumer DiscretionaryEquity0.92%
SEDEMAC Mechatronics Ltd.IndustrialsEquity0.89%
ZF Commercial Vehicle Control Systems India LtdConsumer DiscretionaryEquity0.87%
Amara Raja Batteries LtdConsumer DiscretionaryEquity0.83%
Intellect Design Arena LtdTechnologyEquity0.83%
CCL Products (India) LtdConsumer StaplesEquity0.83%
Apollo Pipes LtdIndustrialsEquity0.76%
Piramal Pharma LtdHealthcareEquity0.76%
Vedant Fashions LtdConsumer DiscretionaryEquity0.75%
Shankara Buildpro LtdConsumer DiscretionaryEquity0.74%
Ion Exchange (India) LtdIndustrialsEquity0.72%
The Ramco Cements LtdMaterialsEquity0.71%
Vishnu Chemicals LtdMaterialsEquity0.68%
Juniper Green Energy Ltd.Energy & UtilitiesEquity0.63%
ideaForge Technology Ltd.IndustrialsEquity0.57%
Ajax Engineering Ltd.IndustrialsEquity0.57%
Craftsman Automation LtdConsumer DiscretionaryEquity0.55%
Ujjivan Small Finance Bank LtdFinancialEquity0.55%
Lumax Auto Technologies LtdConsumer DiscretionaryEquity0.55%
TeamLease Services LtdIndustrialsEquity0.55%
Chemplast Sanmar LtdMaterialsEquity0.53%
Go Digit General Insurance Ltd.FinancialEquity0.49%
GHCL LtdMaterialsEquity0.45%
Allied Blenders And Distillers Ltd.Consumer StaplesEquity0.43%
Aditya Vision LtdConsumer DiscretionaryEquity0.38%
Brigade Hotel Ventures Ltd.Consumer DiscretionaryEquity0.37%
Jio Platforms LtdTechnologyEquity0.30%
Go Fashion (India) LtdConsumer DiscretionaryEquity0.24%
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA 37449 182 DAYS TBILL 19NV26 FV RS 100FinancialTreasury Bills0.19%
Gateway Distriparks LtdIndustrialsEquity0.11%
Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals LtdConsumer DiscretionaryEquity0.09%
Vikram Solar Ltd.Energy & UtilitiesEquity0.06%
KPIT Technologies LtdTechnologyEquity0.02%

Minimum investments

Min. for 1st investment
₹5,000
Min. for 2nd investment
₹1,000
Min. for SIP
₹500

Returns and rankings

Name3Y5Y10YAll
Fund returns+10.3%+13.6%+15.2%+19.2%
Category average (Equity Small Cap)+14.3%+14.4%+17.6%+19.9%
Rank (Equity Small Cap)331410--

Exit load, stamp duty and tax

Exit load

Exit load of 1% if redeemed within 1 year.

Stamp duty on investment: 0.005% (from July 1st, 2020)

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

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.

About Franklin India Small Cap Fund Direct Growth

Franklin India Small Cap Fund Direct Growth is a Equity Mutual Fund Scheme launched by Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund. This scheme was made available to investors on 19 Feb 1996. Sandeep Manam is the Current Fund Manager of Franklin India Small Cap Fund Direct Growth fund. The fund currently has an Asset Under Management(AUM) of ₹1,26,606 Cr and the Latest NAV as of 12 Nov 2026 is ₹198.74. The Franklin India Small Cap Fund Direct Growth is rated Very High risk. Minimum SIP Investment is set to ₹500. Minimum Lumpsum Investment is ₹5,000. Exit load of 1% if redeemed within 1 year. ;

Investment Objective

The Fund seeks to provide long-term capital appreciation by investing predominantly in small companies. cap companies.
Fund benchmarkNIFTY Smallcap 250 Total Return Index

Fund house

Rank (total assets)#11 in India
Total AUM₹1,26,606.00 Cr
Date of Incorporation19 Feb 1996
Phone1800-425-4255 / 60004255
E-mail--
Launch Date19 Feb 1996
AddressUnit No.202/203/204, 2nd Floor Dalamal Tower, Plot No. 211Free Press Journal Marg, Nariman Point Mumbai 400013
CustodianHongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation
Registrar & Transfer AgentCams
Address7th Floor, Tower II, Rayala Towers, 158, Anna Salai,