Independent Research on Mutual Funds, Stocks & IPOs for Indian Investors

A data driven ranking of 34 direct growth small cap schemes, based on fund data last updated 19 July 2026 Small cap mutual funds invest predominantly in companies ranked 251st and beyond by market capitalisation on Indian exchanges. SEBI mandates a minimum 65% allocation to these small cap stocks, with the remaining 35% available for large cap or mid cap exposure at the fund manager's discretion. This is the highest volatility mainstream equity category in the Indian mutual f

A data driven ranking of 32 direct growth multi cap schemes, based on fund data last updated 19 July 2026 Multi cap funds are one of the most structurally distinctive categories in Indian mutual funds. Following SEBI's September 2020 circular, these schemes are required to hold a minimum of 25% each in large cap stocks (top 100 companies by market capitalisation), mid cap stocks (101st to 250th), and small cap stocks (251st onwards), with the remaining 25% allocated at the fu

A data driven ranking of 32 direct growth flexi cap schemes, based on fund data last updated 19 July 2026 Flexi cap funds remain one of the most popular equity categories among Indian investors, prized for the freedom they give fund managers to move money between large, mid, and small cap stocks as opportunities shift. SEBI requires these schemes to hold at least 65% of assets in equity and equity related instruments, but places no cap wise restriction beyond that, unlike mul

A data driven ranking of 33 direct growth large and mid cap schemes, based on fund data last updated 19 July 2026 Large and mid cap funds occupy a distinctive space in the Indian mutual fund landscape. SEBI mandates that these schemes hold a minimum of 35% each in large cap stocks (top 100 companies by market capitalisation) and mid cap stocks (101st to 250th companies by market capitalisation), with the remaining 30% left to the fund manager's discretion. This structure give

A data driven ranking of 35 direct growth large cap schemes, based on fund data last updated 19 July 2026 Large cap mutual funds invest predominantly in the top 100 companies by market capitalisation listed on Indian exchanges. SEBI mandates that these funds hold at least 80% of their assets in large cap stocks, making them one of the more predictable and lower volatility equity categories available to Indian investors. Because the universe of eligible stocks is tightly defin

A data driven ranking of 34 direct growth small cap schemes, based on fund data last updated 21 June 2026 Small cap mutual funds occupy the highest risk and highest potential return band of the Indian equity fund universe. SEBI mandates that these schemes hold at least 65% of their assets in small cap stocks, defined as companies ranked 251st onwards by market capitalisation on Indian exchanges. The remaining 35% is available for large cap, mid cap, or further small cap alloc

A data driven ranking of 32 direct growth multi cap schemes, based on fund data last updated 21 June 2026 Multi cap funds are one of the most structurally distinctive categories in Indian mutual funds. Following SEBI's September 2020 circular, these schemes are required to hold a minimum of 25% each in large cap stocks (top 100 companies by market capitalisation), mid cap stocks (101st to 250th), and small cap stocks (251st onwards), with the remaining 25% allocated at the fu

A data driven ranking of 33 direct growth large and mid cap schemes, based on fund data last updated 21 June 2026 Large and mid cap funds occupy a distinctive space in the Indian mutual fund landscape. SEBI mandates that these schemes hold a minimum of 35% each in large cap stocks (top 100 companies by market capitalisation) and mid cap stocks (101st to 250th companies by market capitalisation), with the remaining 30% left to the fund manager's discretion. This structure give

A data driven ranking of 35 direct growth large cap schemes, based on fund data last updated 21 June 2026 Large cap mutual funds invest predominantly in the top 100 companies by market capitalisation listed on Indian exchanges. SEBI mandates that these funds hold at least 80% of their assets in large cap stocks, making them one of the more predictable and lower volatility equity categories available to Indian investors. Because the universe of eligible stocks is tightly defin