ICICI Prudential Children's Fund Direct Growth

ICICI Prudential Children's Fund Direct Growth

ELSS • 5Y Lock-in
Hybrid
Aggressive Hybrid
Very High Risk
+19.17%
3Y annualised
-0.68% 1D
1M
6M
1Y
3Y
5Y
All
NAV: 19 Feb '26
₹360.34
Min. for SIP
₹100
Fund size
₹1,377.86 Cr
Expense ratio
1.41%

Return calculator

Monthly investment
₹5,000
Over the pastTotal investmentWould've becomeHistoric returnsReturns
1 year₹60,000₹61,642
+2.74%
3 years₹1,80,000₹2,15,158
+19.53%
5 years₹3,00,000₹4,27,679
+42.56%

Holdings (86)

NameSectorInstrumentsAssets
HDFC Bank Ltd.FinancialEquity4.72%
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.HealthcareEquity4.63%
Atul Ltd.ChemicalsEquity3.95%
Lupin Ltd.HealthcareEquity3.79%
Reliance Industries Ltd.EnergyEquity3.65%
Vedanta Ltd.Metals & MiningDebenture3.64%
ICICI Bank Ltd.FinancialEquity3.54%
Cipla Ltd.HealthcareEquity2.50%
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company Ltd.InsuranceEquity2.40%
Timken India Ltd.Capital GoodsEquity2.36%
GOISovereignGOI Sec2.15%
NTPC Ltd.EnergyEquity2.07%
Shree Cement Ltd.ConstructionEquity2.06%
United Spirits Ltd.Consumer StaplesEquity2.05%
Muthoot Finance Ltd.FinancialDebenture1.84%
Supreme Petrochem Ltd.ChemicalsEquity1.81%
Life Insurance Corporation of IndiaInsuranceEquity1.80%
Bajaj Holdings & Investment Ltd.FinancialEquity1.79%
Triveni Turbine Ltd.ConstructionEquity1.62%
Carborundum Universal Ltd.Metals & MiningEquity1.53%
Tata Chemicals Ltd.ChemicalsEquity1.52%
Avenue Supermarts Ltd.ServicesEquity1.47%
Bajaj Auto Ltd.AutomobileEquity1.39%
Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care Ltd.Consumer StaplesEquity1.37%
Divi's Laboratories Ltd.HealthcareEquity1.32%
Finolex Industries Ltd.ChemicalsEquity1.28%
Care Ratings Ltd.ServicesEquity1.28%
ABB India Ltd.Capital GoodsEquity1.21%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.FinancialEquity1.18%
Vesuvius India Ltd.ConstructionEquity1.15%
Oil And Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.EnergyEquity1.07%
Power Finance Corporation Ltd.FinancialDebenture1.07%
Gulf Oil Lubricants India Ltd.EnergyEquity1.07%
Pidilite Industries Ltd.ChemicalsEquity1.04%
RHI Magnesita India Ltd.ConstructionEquity1.00%
ICRA Ltd.ServicesEquity0.96%
Infosys Ltd.TechnologyEquity0.95%
Kirloskar Ferrous Industries Ltd.Metals & MiningEquity0.94%
DLF Ltd.ConstructionEquity0.92%
Engineers India Ltd.ConstructionEquity0.89%
The Ramco Cements Ltd.ConstructionEquity0.88%
Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd.HealthcareEquity0.85%
Grindwell Norton Ltd.Metals & MiningEquity0.84%
Cyient Ltd.TechnologyEquity0.83%
Wipro Ltd.TechnologyEquity0.81%
GR Infraprojects Ltd.ConstructionEquity0.80%
Prestige Estates Projects Ltd.ConstructionEquity0.77%
Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd.ChemicalsEquity0.74%
Apcotex Industries Ltd.ChemicalsEquity0.72%
Arvind Ltd.TextilesEquity0.70%
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.AutomobileEquity0.69%
Kansai Nerolac Paints Ltd.ChemicalsEquity0.67%
Petronet LNG Ltd.EnergyEquity0.63%
Yes Bank Ltd.FinancialBonds0.62%
Dabur India Ltd.Consumer StaplesEquity0.59%
Larsen & Toubro Ltd.ConstructionEquity0.57%
SKF India Ltd.Capital GoodsEquity0.57%
Aarti Pharmalabs Ltd.ServicesEquity0.51%
Automotive Axles Ltd.AutomobileEquity0.49%
Astrazeneca Pharma India Ltd.HealthcareEquity0.43%
Ipca Laboratories Ltd.HealthcareEquity0.43%
Harsha Engineers International Ltd.Capital GoodsEquity0.42%
KSB Ltd.Capital GoodsEquity0.41%
SKF India (Industrial) Ltd.Capital GoodsEquity0.40%
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd.AutomobileEquity0.38%
TTK Prestige Ltd.Consumer DiscretionaryEquity0.38%
Muthoot Finance Ltd.FinancialDebenture0.37%
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Ltd.FinancialNCD0.37%
LIC Housing Finance Ltd.FinancialDebenture0.37%
Vedanta Ltd.Metals & MiningDebenture0.36%
NOCIL Ltd.ChemicalsEquity0.35%
Gujarat Alkalies And Chemicals Ltd.ChemicalsEquity0.33%
Sanofi Consumer Healthcare India Ltd.HealthcareEquity0.31%
Century Enka Ltd.TextilesEquity0.27%
Brigade Enterprises Ltd.ConstructionEquity0.25%
Indegene Ltd.HealthcareEquity0.24%
Nesco Ltd.ConstructionEquity0.19%
Fine Organic Industries Ltd.ChemicalsEquity0.19%
Sundram Fasteners Ltd.Capital GoodsEquity0.19%
EIH Ltd.ServicesEquity0.19%
Huhtamaki India Ltd.ChemicalsEquity0.18%
Amara Raja Energy & Mobility LtdCapital GoodsEquity0.17%
Nuvoco Vistas Corporation Ltd.ConstructionEquity0.17%
Ratnamani Metals & Tubes Ltd.Metals & MiningEquity0.14%
Bharat Forge Ltd.AutomobileEquity0.06%
Vardhman Special Steels Ltd.Metals & MiningEquity0.05%
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Minimum investments

Min. for 1st investment
₹5,000
Min. for 2nd investment
₹1,000
Min. for SIP
₹100

Returns and rankings

Annualised returns
Absolute returns
Name3Y5Y10YAll
Fund returns+19.2%+15.0%+14.4%+13.9%
Category average (Hybrid Aggressive Hybrid)+14.3%+13.9%+12.0%--
Rank (Hybrid Aggressive Hybrid)4119--

Exit load, stamp duty and tax

Exit load

Nil

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

SD
Sharmila D'Silva
Jul 2022 - Present
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Education
Ms. D'Silva is CA and BAF
Experience
She joined ICICI Prudential AMC Limited in September 2016.
Also manages these schemes

AS
Aatur Shah
Aug 2025 - Present
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Education
Chartered Accountant, Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and B.Com.
Experience
He has over 10 years of experience in ICICI Prudentail AMC as Product Development & Strategy team and Research Analyst.

About ICICI Prudential Children's Fund Direct Growth

ICICI Prudential Children's Fund Direct Growth is a Hybrid Mutual Fund Scheme launched by ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund. This scheme was made available to investors on 12 Oct 1993. Sharmila D'Silva is the Current Fund Manager of ICICI Prudential Children's Fund Direct Growth fund. The fund currently has an Asset Under Management(AUM) of ₹11,20,013 Cr and the Latest NAV as of 19 Feb 2026 is ₹360.34. The ICICI Prudential Children's Fund Direct Growth is rated Very High risk. Minimum SIP Investment is set to ₹100. Minimum Lumpsum Investment is ₹5,000. ;

Investment Objective

The plan seeks to generate capital appreciation by creating a portfolio that is invested in equity and equity related securities (65-100%), and debt and money market instruments, securitised Debt & Cash (including money at call) 0-35%.
Fund benchmarkNIFTY 50 Hybrid Composite Debt 65:35 Index

Fund house

Rank (total assets)#3 in India
Total AUM₹11,20,013.19 Cr
Date of Incorporation12 Oct 1993
PhoneNA
E-mailNA
Launch Date12 Oct 1993
AddressOne BKC , A Wing ,13th Floor, Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai 400051
CustodianHDFC Bank
Registrar & Transfer AgentCams
Address7th Floor, Tower II, Rayala Towers, 158, Anna Salai,