Best Small Cap Fund in India 2026
Compare all 36 Small Cap Fund Direct Growth funds by stability score, returns, expense ratio and risk metrics. Independent analysis by FundMatrix.
36 Funds₹1.4 Lakh Cr Category AUM0.95% Avg TER7.5% Avg 1Y Return
🛡 Top by Stability Score
1Mirae Asset Small Cap Fund612Axis Small Cap Fund573Sundaram Small Cap Fund Direct Plan564Invesco India Smallcap Fund565DSP Small Cap Fund5636 funds
| Fund Name | AMC | Stability | AUM | TER | 1Y Return | Sharpe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nippon India Small Cap Fund | Nippon India Mutual Fund | 55Moderate | ₹23K Cr | 0.70% | +4.14% | -0.10 | → |
quant Small Cap Fund | quant Mutual Fund | 50Below Average | ₹23K Cr | 0.95% | +8.98% | 0.17 | → |
Axis Small Cap Fund | Axis Mutual Fund | 57Moderate | ₹16K Cr | 0.77% | +7.56% | 0.18 | → |
HDFC Small Cap Fund | HDFC Mutual Fund | 54Below Average | ₹14K Cr | 0.76% | -1.31% | -0.45 | → |
SBI Small Cap Fund | SBI Mutual Fund | 53Below Average | ₹13K Cr | 0.79% | +3.53% | -0.13 | → |
Bandhan Small Cap Fund | Bandhan Mutual Fund | 52Below Average | ₹12K Cr | 0.63% | +8.61% | 0.24 | → |
Kotak-Small Cap Fund | Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund | 49Below Average | ₹5K Cr | 0.63% | +0.98% | -0.29 | → |
Canara Robeco Small Cap Fund | Canara Robeco Mutual Fund | 52Below Average | ₹5K Cr | 0.65% | +1.96% | -0.21 | → |
DSP Small Cap Fund | DSP Mutual Fund | 56Moderate | ₹5K Cr | 0.82% | +9.66% | 0.23 | → |
HSBC Small Cap Fund | HSBC Mutual Fund | 46Below Average | ₹4K Cr | 0.76% | +2.78% | -0.16 | → |
Tata Small Cap Fund | Tata Mutual Fund | 47Below Average | ₹4K Cr | 0.51% | -7.22% | -0.78 | → |
Invesco India Smallcap Fund | Invesco Mutual Fund | 56Moderate | ₹4K Cr | 0.64% | +10.54% | 0.28 | → |
Franklin India Small Cap Fund | Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund | 49Below Average | ₹3K Cr | 1.05% | +0.41% | -0.31 | → |
Motilal Oswal Small Cap Fund | Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund | 51Insufficient History | ₹3K Cr | 0.85% | +16.85% | 0.61 | → |
ICICI Prudential Smallcap Fund | ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund | 51Below Average | ₹2K Cr | 1.18% | +1.50% | -0.29 | → |
ITI Small Cap Fund | ITI Mutual Fund | 49Below Average | ₹2K Cr | 0.84% | +13.03% | 0.41 | → |
Edelweiss Small Cap Fund | Edelweiss Mutual Fund | 56Moderate | ₹1K Cr | 0.65% | +5.56% | -0.01 | → |
Trustmf Small Cap Fund | Trust Mutual Fund | 54Insufficient History | ₹928 Cr | 1.51% | +25.02% | 1.05 | → |
BANK OF INDIA Small Cap Fund | Bank of India Mutual Fund | 51Below Average | ₹879 Cr | 0.68% | +15.66% | 0.57 | → |
Aditya Birla Sun Life Small Cap Fund | Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund | 47Below Average | ₹803 Cr | 1.03% | +10.36% | 0.28 | → |
Mirae Asset Small Cap Fund | Mirae Asset Mutual Fund | 61Insufficient History | ₹708 Cr | 0.73% | +7.11% | 0.09 | → |
Mahindra Manulife Small Cap Fund | Mahindra Manulife Mutual Fund | 50Below Average | ₹685 Cr | 0.88% | +10.76% | 0.30 | → |
UTI Small Cap Fund | UTI Mutual Fund | 53Below Average | ₹505 Cr | 0.87% | +2.93% | -0.17 | → |
Abakkus Small Cap Fund | Abakkus Mutual Fund | — | ₹422 Cr | 1.42% | — | — | → |
Sundaram Small Cap Fund Direct Plan | Sundaram Mutual Fund | 56Moderate | ₹335 Cr | 0.89% | +8.98% | 0.22 | → |
Helios Small Cap Fund | Helios Mutual Fund | — | ₹269 Cr | 0.88% | — | — | → |
Union Small Cap Fund | Union Mutual Fund | 51Below Average | ₹156 Cr | 1.14% | +17.03% | 0.57 | → |
Bajaj Finserv Small Cap Fund | Bajaj Finserv Mutual Fund | 40Insufficient History | ₹155 Cr | 0.95% | +9.13% | 0.22 | → |
PGIM India Small Cap Fund | PGIM India Mutual Fund | 50Below Average | ₹151 Cr | 0.88% | +7.81% | 0.14 | → |
Quantum Small Cap Fund | Quantum Mutual Fund | 54Insufficient History | ₹138 Cr | 0.82% | +6.13% | 0.04 | → |
LIC MF Small Cap Fund | LIC Mutual Fund | 40Insufficient History | ₹111 Cr | 1.44% | +7.57% | 0.15 | → |
JM Small Cap Fund (Direct) | JM Financial Mutual Fund | 35Insufficient History | ₹111 Cr | 0.95% | +11.09% | 0.30 | → |
Baroda BNP Paribas Small Cap Fund | Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund | 37Insufficient History | ₹66 Cr | 1.15% | +5.89% | 0.02 | → |
Groww Small Cap Fund | Groww Mutual Fund | — | ₹56 Cr | 1.11% | — | — | → |
Samco Small Cap Fund - Direct | Samco Mutual Fund | — | ₹8 Cr | 1.58% | — | — | → |
The Wealth Company Small Cap Fund | The Wealth Company Mutual Fund | — | ₹3 Cr | 2.16% | — | — | → |
Direct Growth plans only · Data from AMFI India · Stability Score is a FundMatrix proprietary metric · Not investment advice