Franklin India Small Cap Fund
Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund · Small Cap Fund
Small-cap Fund- An open ended equity scheme predominantly investing in small cap stocks
Franklin India Small Cap Fund is a Small Cap Fund scheme from Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund. Small-cap Fund- An open ended equity scheme predominantly investing in small cap stocks. The AMC's SEBI riskometer rates it Very High as of Jun 17, 2026. It is benchmarked to Nifty Smallcap 250. The Regular plan's total expense ratio is 1.85% as of Aug 14, 2026.
Snapshot
| AMC | Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund |
|---|---|
| Category | Equity › Small Cap Fund |
| Riskometer | Very High as of Jun 17, 2026 The AMC's SEBI riskometer, not a FinSet view. |
| Benchmark | Nifty Smallcap 250 |
| Total expense ratio | Regular 1.85% · Direct 1.06% as of Aug 14, 2026 Direct plans cut out distributor commission. Direct vs Regular. Since SEBI's April 2026 rules, the capped headline is the base expense ratio (the fund's recurring management, operating and distribution charge), Regular 1.45% · Direct 0.77%. Brokerage and statutory levies (GST and other charges) sit outside the cap and are charged on actuals, so the total expense ratio above can vary over time. |
| Minimum investment | ₹5000 |
| Exit load | In respect of each purchase of Units - 1% if the Units are redeemed/switched-out within one year of allotment |
| Fund manager | R. Janakiraman, Akhil Kalluri Sandeep Manam (dedicated for making investments for Foreign Securities) |
Plans and options
| Plan | Option | IDCW detail | ISIN | AMFI code |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular | Not Applicable | INF090I01544 | 103361 | |
| Regular | Not Applicable | INF090I01IQ4 | 118525 | |
| Regular | Not Applicable | INF090I01IO9 | 118524 | |
| Regular | Not Applicable | INF090I01569 | 103360 | |
| Regular | IDCW Reinvestment | IDCW | INF090I01551 | 103361 |
| Regular | IDCW Reinvestment | IDCW | INF090I01IP6 | 118524 |
Returns
| Period | Regular plan | Direct plan |
|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 7.76% | 8.63% |
| 3Y | 14.97% | 15.92% |
| 5Y | 17.13% | 18.11% |
| 10Y | 14.62% | 15.71% |
Growth option, point-to-point returns as of Aug 18, 2026. Returns up to one year are absolute; beyond one year are compounded annually (CAGR). Past performance is not indicative of future returns.
Mandate and risk class
Investment objective
The Fund seeks to provide long-term capital appreciation by investing predominantly in small cap companies
Stated asset allocation
Equities and Equity Linked instruments of Smaller Companies: 65 – 100% Equities and Equity Linked instruments of other Companies : 0 – 35% Debt/Money Market Instruments/Cash: 0 – 35%
This is the scheme's mandate, not its current holdings.
Service providers
| Registrar (RTA) | CAMS |
|---|---|
| Custodian | The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC) |
| Auditor | BSR & Co. LLP |
Transacting and provisions
| Min additional | ₹1000 |
|---|---|
| Min switch | ₹1000 |
| Face value | ₹10 |
| Swing pricing | Provision enabled in SID |
Documents
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