Equity Funds
Large Cap Funds

A type of equity fund that invests in the top 100 companies with the largest market capitalisation in India and are among some of the biggest brands in the country. It’s recommended to invest in these funds for 3 years and more.

Flexi Cap Funds

These funds invest in large, medium, and small-sized companies through a single fund, enabling you to build a diversified portfolio across various sectors and market capitalisations.  It’s recommended to invest in these funds for 3 years and more.

Value Funds

A type of equity fund that invests in undervalued stocks that have the potential to deliver higher returns over a long period. It’s recommended to invest in these funds for 3 years and more.

Mid Cap Funds

These funds invest in medium-sized companies ranked between 101 and 250 in terms of market capitalisation. It’s recommended to invest in these funds for 5 years and more.

Small Cap Funds

A type of equity fund that invests in small-sized companies that have the potential to grow fast. It’s recommended to invest in these funds for 5 years and more.

Tax Saving Funds

Also known as Equity Linked Savings Scheme (ELSS), these funds have the lowest lock-in period of 3 years and allow you to enjoy tax benefits as defined under section 80C of the Income Tax Act. 

While you can claim tax benefits under Section 80C for a maximum of ₹1,50,000 invested in tax saving funds, your total tax savings will depend on your tax bracket.

Index Funds

These funds invest in top indices like Nifty 50, Sensex, etc. It’s recommended to invest in these funds for 3 years and more. 

For example, a Nifty 50 Index fund would invest in 50 stocks that are part of the Nifty 50 Index. 
 

Large & Mid Cap Funds

These funds invest in a mix of large and mid cap stocks allowing you to enjoy the stability of large companies and the potentially higher returns of mid cap companies. It’s recommended to invest in these funds for 3 years and more.

Focused Funds

These funds invest in a maximum of 30 top stocks of large, mid, and small cap companies from various sectors. It’s recommended to invest in these funds for 3 years and more.

Multi Cap Funds

These funds have an equal mix of large, mid and small cap stocks helping you  benefit from diversified investments over the long term. It’s recommended to invest in these funds for 3 years and more.

Sectoral Funds

Also known as thematic funds, these funds invest in the stocks of companies that are part of the same industry or sector like information technology, banking, pharmaceuticals, etc.

Dividend Yield Funds

A type of equity fund that invests in stocks that pay a higher dividend than the broader market. This fund invests in stable businesses that have steady cash flows and are profitable.