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LIC MF Small Cap Fund Direct Growth
Equity
Small Cap
Very High Risk
+18.44%
3Y annualised
-0.80% 1D
NAV: 27 Feb '26
₹32.07
Min. for SIP
₹200
Fund size
₹587.16 Cr
Expense ratio
1.03%
Return calculator
Monthly investment
₹5,000
| Over the past | Total investment | Would've become | Historic returns | Returns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 months | ₹30,000 | ₹29,217 | -2.61% | |
| 1 year | ₹60,000 | ₹59,450 | -0.92% | |
| 3 years | ₹1,80,000 | ₹1,99,666 | +10.93% | |
| 5 years | ₹3,00,000 | ₹4,15,957 | +38.65% |
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Minimum investments
Min. for 1st investment
₹5,000
Min. for 2nd investment
₹500
Min. for SIP
₹200
Returns and rankings
Annualised returns
Absolute returns
| Name | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | All |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fund returns | +12.9% | +18.4% | +20.4% | +14.3% |
| Category average (Equity Small Cap) | -6.3% | +19.7% | +22.6% | -- |
| Rank (Equity Small Cap) | 37 | 23 | 14 | -- |
Exit load, stamp duty and tax
Exit load
Exit Load for units in excess of 12% of the investment,1% will be charged for redemption within 12 months.
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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About LIC MF Small Cap Fund Direct Growth
LIC MF Small Cap Fund Direct Growth is a Equity Mutual Fund Scheme launched by LIC Mutual Fund. This scheme was made available to investors on 20 Apr 1994. Yogesh Patil is the Current Fund Manager of LIC MF Small Cap Fund Direct Growth fund. The fund currently has an Asset Under Management(AUM) of ₹44,738 Cr and the Latest NAV as of 27 Feb 2026 is ₹32.07.
The LIC MF Small Cap Fund Direct Growth is rated Very High risk. Minimum SIP Investment is set to ₹200. Minimum Lumpsum Investment is ₹5,000. Exit Load for units in excess of 12% of the investment,1% will be charged for redemption within 12 months.
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Investment Objective
The scheme seeks to provide investors with the opportunities for long-term capital appreciation by investing predominantly in Equity and Equity related instruments of Small-cap Companies.
Fund benchmarkNIFTY Smallcap 250 Total Return Index
Fund house
Rank (total assets)#20 in India
Total AUM₹44,738.19 Cr
Date of Incorporation20 Apr 1994
Launch Date20 Apr 1994
AddressIndustrial Assurance BuildingGround Floor, Opp. Churchgate Station Mumbai 400020
CustodianSBI SG Global Securities Services Pvt.Ltd.
Registrar & Transfer AgentKFin Tech
Email[email protected]
Websitewww.karvymfs.com
AddressKarvy House, No. 46, 8-2-609/K, Avenue 4, Street No.1 Banjara Hills,