
Equity Funds
- Total Funds 483
- Average annual returns 3.72%
What is Equity Funds?
Equity Funds are a type of investment fund that invests at least 65% of money in stocks and shares. These stocks invest in the top-performing companies, offering ownership in them. There are various types of equity funds, which are categorized in terms of their sizes and market capitalization.
- The average returns of equity mutual funds over 5 years range between 12-15%
- Equity funds have medium to high-risk
- The best-recommended time for investment is 5-7 years with SIP.
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Top Performing Equity Funds in India for High Returns
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1D NAV Changed
6.47%
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SIP 3Y P.a.
39.46%
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Return Vs Category
Low |
Risk Vs Category
Low |
Invest | |
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1D NAV Changed
1.24%
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SIP 3Y P.a.
8.31%
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Return Vs Category
Low |
Risk Vs Category
Low |
Invest | |
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1D NAV Changed
0.58%
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SIP 3Y P.a.
2.3%
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Return Vs Category
Low |
Risk Vs Category
Low |
Invest | |
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1D NAV Changed
0.4%
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SIP 3Y P.a.
16.33%
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Return Vs Category
Low |
Risk Vs Category
Low |
Invest | |
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1D NAV Changed
0.24%
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SIP 3Y P.a.
14.19%
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Return Vs Category
High |
Risk Vs Category
Low |
Invest | |
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1D NAV Changed
0.23%
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SIP 3Y P.a.
-
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Return Vs Category
Low |
Risk Vs Category
Low |
Invest | |
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1D NAV Changed
0.16%
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SIP 3Y P.a.
14.44%
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Return Vs Category
High |
Risk Vs Category
Low |
Invest | |
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1D NAV Changed
0.13%
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SIP 3Y P.a.
17.38%
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Return Vs Category
High |
Risk Vs Category
Low |
Invest | |
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1D NAV Changed
0.11%
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SIP 3Y P.a.
23.63%
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Return Vs Category
Low |
Risk Vs Category
Low |
Invest | |
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1D NAV Changed
0.09%
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SIP 3Y P.a.
15.93%
|
Return Vs Category
High |
Risk Vs Category
Low |
Invest | |
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1D NAV Changed
0.06%
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SIP 3Y P.a.
-
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Return Vs Category
Low |
Risk Vs Category
Average |
Invest | |
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1D NAV Changed
0.04%
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SIP 3Y P.a.
-
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Return Vs Category
Low |
Risk Vs Category
Low |
Invest | |
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1D NAV Changed
0.04%
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SIP 3Y P.a.
-
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Return Vs Category
Low |
Risk Vs Category
Low |
Invest | |
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1D NAV Changed
0.04%
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SIP 3Y P.a.
-
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Return Vs Category
Low |
Risk Vs Category
Low |
Invest | |
|
1D NAV Changed
0.04%
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SIP 3Y P.a.
-
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Return Vs Category
Low |
Risk Vs Category
Low |
Invest | |
|
1D NAV Changed
0.04%
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SIP 3Y P.a.
-
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Return Vs Category
Low |
Risk Vs Category
Low |
Invest | |
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1D NAV Changed
0.04%
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SIP 3Y P.a.
-
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Return Vs Category
Low |
Risk Vs Category
Low |
Invest | |
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1D NAV Changed
0.04%
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SIP 3Y P.a.
-
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Return Vs Category
Low |
Risk Vs Category
Low |
Invest | |
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1D NAV Changed
0.04%
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SIP 3Y P.a.
-
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Return Vs Category
Low |
Risk Vs Category
Average |
Invest | |
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1D NAV Changed
0.04%
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SIP 3Y P.a.
-
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Return Vs Category
Low |
Risk Vs Category
Low |
Invest |
Short Term
Long Term
SIP
Rolling Term
1 Week
6.35%
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1 Month
30.01%
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3 Months
38.46%
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6 Months
86.02%
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1 Year
97.8%
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Invest | ||
1 Week
0.9%
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1 Month
0.86%
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3 Months
1.61%
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6 Months
1.44%
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1 Year
15.67%
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Invest | ||
1 Week
1.28%
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1 Month
-10.07%
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3 Months
-16.77%
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6 Months
-23.39%
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1 Year
-5.13%
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Invest | ||
1 Week
2.1%
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1 Month
7.14%
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3 Months
7.48%
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6 Months
13.07%
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1 Year
27.19%
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Invest | ||
1 Week
2.99%
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1 Month
-2.11%
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3 Months
-2.13%
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6 Months
-9.2%
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1 Year
-0.19%
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Invest | ||
1 Week
-0.63%
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1 Month
-9.98%
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3 Months
-9.14%
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6 Months
-8.11%
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1 Year
17.7%
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Invest | ||
1 Week
1.02%
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1 Month
-7.06%
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3 Months
-8.33%
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6 Months
-12.74%
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1 Year
-1.18%
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Invest | ||
1 Week
2.04%
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1 Month
-9.95%
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3 Months
-12.94%
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6 Months
-14.83%
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1 Year
6.46%
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Invest | ||
1 Week
1.13%
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1 Month
-12.83%
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3 Months
-14.74%
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6 Months
-19.9%
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1 Year
12.73%
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Invest | ||
1 Week
2.5%
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1 Month
-4.72%
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3 Months
-5.13%
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6 Months
-13.1%
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1 Year
1.62%
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Invest | ||
1 Week
0.11%
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1 Month
0.65%
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3 Months
1.95%
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6 Months
-
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1 Year
-
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Invest | ||
1 Week
0.13%
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1 Month
0.62%
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3 Months
1.71%
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6 Months
3.49%
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1 Year
7.59%
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Invest | ||
1 Week
0.13%
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1 Month
0.62%
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3 Months
1.71%
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6 Months
3.49%
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1 Year
7.59%
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Invest | ||
1 Week
0.13%
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1 Month
0.62%
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3 Months
1.7%
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6 Months
3.48%
|
1 Year
7.57%
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Invest | ||
1 Week
0.13%
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1 Month
0.62%
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3 Months
1.7%
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6 Months
3.48%
|
1 Year
7.57%
|
Invest | ||
1 Week
0.11%
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1 Month
0.64%
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3 Months
1.73%
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6 Months
3.58%
|
1 Year
7.87%
|
Invest | ||
1 Week
0.11%
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1 Month
0.61%
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3 Months
1.68%
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6 Months
3.46%
|
1 Year
7.46%
|
Invest | ||
1 Week
0.11%
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1 Month
0.62%
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3 Months
1.68%
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6 Months
3.46%
|
1 Year
7.41%
|
Invest | ||
1 Week
0.12%
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1 Month
0.65%
|
3 Months
1.75%
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6 Months
3.67%
|
1 Year
7.79%
|
Invest | ||
1 Week
0.13%
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1 Month
0.66%
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3 Months
1.74%
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6 Months
-
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1 Year
-
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Invest |
2 Years
29.4%
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3 Years
12.28%
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5 Years
-
|
Annual Rt
23.55%
|
Invest | ||
2 Years
4.55%
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3 Years
-0.31%
|
5 Years
2.83%
|
Annual Rt
9.42%
|
Invest | ||
2 Years
8.53%
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3 Years
6.72%
|
5 Years
8.73%
|
Annual Rt
11.89%
|
Invest | ||
2 Years
13.9%
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3 Years
7.87%
|
5 Years
7.85%
|
Annual Rt
6.72%
|
Invest | ||
2 Years
17.29%
|
3 Years
16.46%
|
5 Years
29.58%
|
Annual Rt
29.83%
|
Invest | ||
2 Years
-
|
3 Years
-
|
5 Years
-
|
Annual Rt
33.63%
|
Invest | ||
2 Years
22.43%
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3 Years
18.39%
|
5 Years
25%
|
Annual Rt
13.26%
|
Invest | ||
2 Years
23.27%
|
3 Years
20.36%
|
5 Years
26.26%
|
Annual Rt
26.62%
|
Invest | ||
2 Years
32.81%
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3 Years
24.07%
|
5 Years
22.26%
|
Annual Rt
14.32%
|
Invest | ||
2 Years
19.59%
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3 Years
15.09%
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5 Years
22.15%
|
Annual Rt
17.33%
|
Invest | ||
2 Years
-
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3 Years
-
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5 Years
-
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Annual Rt
-
|
Invest | ||
2 Years
7.63%
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3 Years
-
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5 Years
-
|
Annual Rt
7.25%
|
Invest | ||
2 Years
7.63%
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3 Years
-
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5 Years
-
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Annual Rt
7.25%
|
Invest | ||
2 Years
7.61%
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3 Years
-
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5 Years
-
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Annual Rt
7.26%
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Invest | ||
2 Years
7.61%
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3 Years
-
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5 Years
-
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Annual Rt
7.26%
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Invest | ||
2 Years
7.61%
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3 Years
-
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5 Years
-
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Annual Rt
-
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Invest | ||
2 Years
7.46%
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3 Years
-
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5 Years
-
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Annual Rt
-
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Invest | ||
2 Years
-
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3 Years
-
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5 Years
-
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Annual Rt
-
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Invest | ||
2 Years
-
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3 Years
-
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5 Years
-
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Annual Rt
8.74%
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Invest | ||
2 Years
-
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3 Years
-
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5 Years
-
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Annual Rt
-
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-
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Invest |
Standard Deviation
-
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Alpha
-
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Beta
-
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Sharpe Ratio
-
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Invest | ||
Standard Deviation
-
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Alpha
-
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Beta
-
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Sharpe Ratio
-
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Invest | ||
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-
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-
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Invest | ||
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-
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Invest | ||
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-
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-
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Invest | ||
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-
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-
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Invest | ||
Standard Deviation
-
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-
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-
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Invest | ||
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-
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-
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-
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Invest | ||
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-
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-
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-
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Invest | ||
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-
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Alpha
-
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Beta
-
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Invest | ||
Standard Deviation
-
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-
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-
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Invest | ||
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Invest | ||
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Invest | ||
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-
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Invest | ||
Standard Deviation
-
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-
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-
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Invest | ||
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-
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-
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-
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Invest | ||
Standard Deviation
-
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Alpha
-
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Beta
-
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Sharpe Ratio
-
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Invest |
Min SIP
₹100
|
Min Lumpsum
₹5000
|
Expense Ratio
0.53%
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Fund Manager
Ekta Gala
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Launch Date
08-Dec 2021
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Invest | ||
Min SIP
₹500
|
Min Lumpsum
₹5000
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Expense Ratio
2.54%
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Fund Manager
Varun Sharma
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Launch Date
16-Jan 2008
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Invest | ||
Min SIP
₹500
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Min Lumpsum
₹500
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Expense Ratio
2.04%
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Fund Manager
Ankush Sood
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Launch Date
13-May 2013
|
Invest | ||
Min SIP
₹100
|
Min Lumpsum
₹100
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Expense Ratio
1.33%
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Fund Manager
Sankaran Naren
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Launch Date
07-Oct 2019
|
Invest | ||
Min SIP
₹500
|
Min Lumpsum
₹5000
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Expense Ratio
2.05%
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Fund Manager
Lalit Kumar
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Launch Date
15-Oct 2019
|
Invest | ||
Min SIP
₹500
|
Min Lumpsum
₹500
|
Expense Ratio
1.84%
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Fund Manager
Ajay Khandelwal
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Launch Date
26-Dec 2023
|
Invest | ||
Min SIP
₹250
|
Min Lumpsum
₹5000
|
Expense Ratio
1.42%
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Fund Manager
Dwijendra Srivastava
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Launch Date
03-Oct 2017
|
Invest | ||
Min SIP
₹100
|
Min Lumpsum
₹5000
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Expense Ratio
1.7%
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Fund Manager
Chandraprakash Padiyar
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Launch Date
12-Nov 2018
|
Invest | ||
Min SIP
₹1000
|
Min Lumpsum
₹5000
|
Expense Ratio
2.2%
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Fund Manager
Yogesh Patil
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Launch Date
24-Mar 2008
|
Invest | ||
Min SIP
₹100
|
Min Lumpsum
₹100
|
Expense Ratio
2.11%
|
Fund Manager
Rohit Singhania
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Launch Date
25-Apr 2008
|
Invest | ||
Min SIP
₹500
|
Min Lumpsum
₹5000
|
Expense Ratio
0.79%
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Fund Manager
Chandni Gupta
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Launch Date
24-Sep 2024
|
Invest | ||
Min SIP
₹0
|
Min Lumpsum
₹5000
|
Expense Ratio
-
|
Fund Manager
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Launch Date
22-Nov 2022
|
Invest | ||
Min SIP
₹0
|
Min Lumpsum
₹5000
|
Expense Ratio
-
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Fund Manager
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Launch Date
22-Nov 2022
|
Invest | ||
Min SIP
₹0
|
Min Lumpsum
₹5000
|
Expense Ratio
-
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Fund Manager
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Launch Date
08-Dec 2022
|
Invest | ||
Min SIP
₹0
|
Min Lumpsum
₹5000
|
Expense Ratio
-
|
Fund Manager
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Launch Date
08-Dec 2022
|
Invest | ||
Min SIP
₹0
|
Min Lumpsum
₹5000
|
Expense Ratio
-
|
Fund Manager
|
Launch Date
03-Jan 2023
|
Invest | ||
Min SIP
₹0
|
Min Lumpsum
₹5000
|
Expense Ratio
-
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Fund Manager
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Launch Date
24-Jan 2023
|
Invest | ||
Min SIP
₹0
|
Min Lumpsum
₹5000
|
Expense Ratio
-
|
Fund Manager
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Launch Date
14-Mar 2023
|
Invest | ||
Min SIP
₹0
|
Min Lumpsum
₹5000
|
Expense Ratio
-
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Fund Manager
Ranjana Gupta
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Launch Date
28-Mar 2023
|
Invest | ||
Min SIP
₹100
|
Min Lumpsum
₹500
|
Expense Ratio
1.14%
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Fund Manager
Ramesh Mantri
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Launch Date
09-Sep 2024
|
Invest |
Latest NAV
12.841(21-02-2025)
|
Previous NAV
12.061(20-02-2025)
|
1D NAV Change
6.47%
|
52- Week High NAV
-
|
52- Week Low NAV
-
|
Invest | ||
Latest NAV
29.0541(21-02-2025)
|
Previous NAV
28.6992(20-02-2025)
|
1D NAV Change
1.24%
|
52- Week High NAV
-
|
52- Week Low NAV
-
|
Invest | ||
Latest NAV
37.6718(21-02-2025)
|
Previous NAV
37.4550(20-02-2025)
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1D NAV Change
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11.7036(23-02-2025)
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11.4803(23-02-2025)
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Types of Equity Funds in India
Here are some equity fund types you should know about:
- Large Cap Funds: These fall under the equity funds category that invests in large-sized companies ranked 1st to 100th in terms of market cap (market value). Large cap funds are relatively safer within the equity schemes offering long-term stability with a low-risk profile.
- Mid Cap Funds: It invests in mid-sized companies listed under 101st to 250th position as per the market capitalization. Mid cap mutual funds have moderate risk and offer steady returns by investing in growing companies.
- Small Cap Funds: It is one of the aggressive categories of equity funds. Small Cap Mutual Funds invest in the top 250 companies while identifying their growth potential at an early stage. These equity funds are more volatile in nature as compared to large and mid cap funds. Likewise, it's suitable if you have a high reward for a high-risk mindset.
- Multi Cap Funds: These funds invest in large cap, mid-cap and small-cap stocks. Therefore, offers the investors greater diversification benefits. These funds have moderate risk and returns because they invest in both small and large companies.
- Sectoral or Thematic Funds: These funds are oriented at certain industries and may include technology, medicine, or construction. They are more risky than absolute sector indices since their performance reflects the performance of the selected sector.
- ELSS Funds: These are Equity-Linked Savings Schemes shorter for ELSS funds. It is the only category in Mutual Funds that offers tax benefits to investors under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act. Based purely on equity funds it has a lock-in period of three years. Thereby, suitable for investors planning for long-term investments while minimizing tax liabilities.
3 Best Equity Mutual Funds to Invest in 2025
Here are the 3 Best Equity Funds in India for you to start a SIP:
- ICICI Prudential Large & Mid Cap Fund: After being launched on 9th July 1998, it has given an impressive 29.55% SIP returns in just 3 years. It holds a robust AUM (Asset Under Management) at Rs.17,464 Crores as of 30th September 2024.
- Bandhan Small Cap Fund: This small cap mutual fund has been in the market for the last 5 years, dated 01.02.2020. Currently, it holds an impressive AUM of Rs.8,489 Crores while it has delivered 44.52% annualized SIP returns in the 3-year time frame. Moreover, you can start your investments in this scheme at just Rs.1000.
- Nippon India Multi Cap Fund: This Multi cap fund is amongst the oldest schemes, introduced on March 25, 2005. If you had started a SIP of Rs.3000 in it 5 years ago, the total investment in equities would be Rs.1,80,000. On this, you would have made a whopping profit of up to Rs.4, 53,511.
Try out this viral SIP Calculator to get an idea of returns on your investments.
Who Should Invest in the Equity Funds?
Equity funds are perfect for investors seeking to gain extra or passive income from their investments. Here’s a quick rundown of who would benefit most:
- Long-Term Investors: When you are planning for goals that are more than five to ten years away or more like buying a house, financing children’s tuition fees, or building for retirement, equity funds will suffice. It can be noted that the Internet business may develop considerably in the future.
- High Risk Takers: Equity funds on the other hand can invest with very high returns though these are reflected in the short-term fluctuations. It requires understanding that volatile bounces are good for your investment and if you can afford to have your invested money go down for some time, equity funds perfectly suit you.
- Investors Looking to Beat Inflation: Equity funds make your money appreciate more than the inflation rates and can help you cope with rising prices in future in terms of purchasing power.
- Diversification Seekers: Equity funds involve themselves in a lot of companies hence act as a spread since the risks involved are higher when you make a single stock market investment.
In other words, equity funds are appropriate for those individuals with long-term investment time, moderate risk tolerance, and aim at achieving investment growth much faster than other savings products.
How to Invest in Equity Mutual Funds via MySIPonline?
To begin investing, a user-friendly platform such as MySIPonline. Here's how to get started:
- Open an Account: Start by creating your account, filling out your profile and completing the KYC process.
- Set Up Auto-Debit: Register for automatic SIP deductions by setting up your debit mandate.
- Choose a Fund: Pick an equity fund that fits your goals or consult with a financial expert for advice.
- Make Your Purchase: Add selected fund to cart, choose SIP date and process your initial payment online.
- Monitor Your Investment: Keep track of fund's performance and transaction details via personalized dashboard.
The best strategy is to invest via SIP for long-term wealth.
Other Categories of Mutual Funds
Frequently Asked Questions
Fund Name | Launch Date | AUM (Cr) |
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Bandhan Small Cap Fund | 01.02.20 | 8489 |
Edelweiss Mid Cap Fund | 26.12.07 | 7755 |
ICICI Prudential Large & Mid Cap Fund | 09.07.98 | 17464 |
Invesco India Contra Fund | 11.04.07 | 18469 |
ICICI Prudential Manufacturing Fund | 07.10.18 | 7041 |
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