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Groww Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund Direct IDCW NAV today

AMFI: 152436ISIN: INF666M01HZ6MUTF_IN: GROW_NIFT_SMAL_1HO3V5KGroww Mutual FundIndex funds

NAV ₹10.9470

NAV for 23 Oct 2026. Declared once a day.

Fund size
₹136 CrSep 2026
Expense ratio
0.64%15 Oct 2026
Exit load
0.25%if sold within 7 days
P/E
31.330 Sep 2026
Risk level
Very HighAug 2026
Holdings
25130 Sep 2026
Launched
29 Feb 2024

Groww Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund returns

Read from the direct plan's growth option: an IDCW plan's NAV falls by every payout, so it carries no return of its own

Over each window to 23 Oct 2026

OverReturnBenchmarkRank in categoryCategory medianMiddle half
1 week−7.11%−7.09%–––
1 month−11.01%−10.98%3 of 17−11.12%−11.2% to −11.1%
3 months−7.08%−6.96%4 of 17−7.16%−7.2% to −7.1%
6 months−1.11%−0.85%6 of 15−1.18%−1.2% to −1.1%
1 year−4.70%−4.43%2 of 11−4.91%−5.0% to −4.9%
3 yearsNeeds 3 years––+11.07%+11.1% to +11.3%
₹10,000 put in on 1 Mar 2024 is ₹10,877 at the NAV of 23 Oct 2026Over a year and longer, a return is the yearly rate. Benchmark: Nifty Smallcap 250 TRI, over the same days as the fund. Rank, median and middle half among the Direct plans of funds tracking Nifty Smallcap 250, each fund's return to its latest NAV on or before 25 Oct 2026.

At the month end, 30 Sep 2026

OverFundBenchmark
1 year+6.90%+7.23%
Since launch+6.92%+7.58%
Benchmark: Nifty Smallcap 250 TRI. Both as the fund house states them for the month.

Return in each calendar year

  • Fund, Direct Growth
  • Nifty Smallcap 250 TRI
  • Loss

Groww Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund SIP returns

₹10,000 on the 1st of every month, valued at the NAV of 23 Oct 2026

PeriodInvestedValue todayInvested against value todaySIP returnAfter stamp dutyStamp duty
1 year12 instalments₹1,20,000₹1,17,231₹1,17,225 after stamp duty−4.43%−4.44%₹6
Since Mar 202432 instalments₹3,20,000₹3,16,597₹3,16,581 after stamp duty−0.79%−0.79%₹16

3 years: Launched 29 Feb 2024, needs 3 years of history.

From the Direct Growth plan's NAV, since an IDCW plan's NAV falls by each payout.

Rolling returns

Per cent a year, every window from 1 Mar 2024 to 23 Oct 2026

Lowest to highestAverage
LowestAverageHighestEnded higher
1 year406 windows−12.2%+1.1%+15.5%59.9%
3 yearsLaunched 29 Feb 2024, needs 4 years of history
From the Direct Growth plan's NAV, since an IDCW plan's NAV falls by each payout.

Tracking error

Against Nifty Smallcap 250 Index TRI, as on 30 Sep 2026.

Rank on tracking error
10Of 11 funds
Rank on expense ratio
11Of 11 funds
Difference after fee
+0.86 ptsRank 1 of 10 funds

Against its index, by window

MeasureDirect, this planRegular
Tracking error0.23%0.23%
Difference, 1 year+0.33 pts+0.92 pts
Difference since launch+0.66 pts+1.23 pts
Difference: the fund's return less the index's, in percentage points.

Index funds tracking Nifty Smallcap 250, direct plans

Motilal Oswal Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund logoMotilal Oswal Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund0.08%−0.49 pts−0.13 pts0.39%1,243
HDFC Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund logoHDFC Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund0.11%−0.59 pts−0.27 pts0.33%754
Nippon India Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund logoNippon India Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund0.11%−0.52 pts−0.14 pts0.41%3,454
ICICI Prudential Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund logoICICI Prudential Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund0.11%−0.60 pts−0.25 pts0.37%785
SBI Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund logoSBI Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund0.12%−0.65 pts−0.23 pts0.44%1,755
Bandhan Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund logoBandhan Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund0.13%−0.54 pts−0.30 pts0.29%106
JioBlackRock Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund logoJioBlackRock Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund0.13%−0.43 pts−0.19 pts0.34%393
Kotak Nifty SmallCap 250 Index Fund logoKotak Nifty SmallCap 250 Index Fund0.17%−0.60 pts−0.33 pts0.39%86
Edelweiss Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund logoEdelweiss Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund0.20%−0.15 pts+0.05 pts0.25%277
Groww Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund logoGroww Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund0.23%+0.33 pts+0.86 pts0.58%136
11 funds in Sep 2026. Expense ratio at the month end; after fee adds back the year's average expense ratio.

Groww Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund expense ratio and exit load

Per cent of the money invested, a year. Each month shows its last day filed; the parts were redefined from Apr 2026.

Regular over direct
0.51 ptsA year, on 15 Oct 2026
Direct, 30-day average
0.61%Over the last 30 days filed
Regular, 30-day average
1.12%Over the last 30 days filed

Total expense ratio, month by month

  • Regular plan
  • Direct plan
Direct plan at its highest since Mar 2024 in the latest month.Direct plan lowest 0.40%, Aug 2024.

What the expense ratio is made of

PartDirectRegular
Base expense ratio0.45%0.90%
Brokerage0.01%0.01%
Transaction costsNoneNone
Statutory levies0.18%0.24%
Per cent of assets a year, filed for 15 Oct 2026. The parts add up to that day's total.

Exit load, in the fund house's words

• 0.25% if redeemed/ switched out within 7 Days from the date of allotment. • Nil - if redeemed/ switched out after 7 Days from the date of allotment

Buying and selling

Lump-sum purchases
Not accepted
Minimum investment
₹500
Minimum top-up
₹500
Minimum redemption
₹500
SIP
Not accepted
SIP minimum
100,100,500, 500
SIP instalments, at least
180, 24,12, 4
STP, transfers to another fund
Not accepted
SWP, regular withdrawals
Accepted
Switches
Accepted
Lock-in
None
As listed for this plan on 24 Oct 2026.

Groww Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund AUM

₹ crore, every plan of the fund together.

Average assets
₹138 CrQuarter to Sep 2026
In the direct plans
95.2%Of the quarter's average

Average assets by quarter, by plan

  • Regular plans
  • Direct plans
The latest quarter is the largest since the quarter to Mar 2024.

Assets at each month end

Highest ₹139 Cr, Aug 2026.Lowest ₹95 Cr, Mar 2025.

Groww Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund portfolio

Portfolio disclosed for 30 Sep 2026.

Holdings on 30 Sep 2026

Sona BLW Precision ForgingsAuto ComponentsSharesMid cap248th1.67%2.2727,297Mar 2026
Welspun CorpIndustrial ProductsSharesSmall cap289th1.59%2.167,955Feb 2024or earlier
Karur Vysya BankBanksSharesSmall cap279th1.37%1.8657,358Feb 2024or earlier
Navin Fluorine InternationalChemicals & PetrochemicalsSharesSmall cap251st1.36%1.842,234Mar 2024
Ather EnergyAutomobilesSharesSmall cap260th1.21%1.6411,527Sep 2025
Sterlite TechnologiesTelecom - Equipment & AccessoriesSharesSmall cap460th1.19%1.6217,760Sep 2026
RBL BankBanksSharesSmall cap346th1.12%1.5237,591Feb 2024or earlier
DelhiveryTransport ServicesSharesSmall cap253rd1.10%1.5036,534Mar 2025
RedingtonCommercial Services & SuppliesSharesSmall cap355th1.08%1.4736,064Feb 2024or earlier
HFCLTelecom - ServicesSharesSmall cap400th1.04%1.4162,165Feb 2024or earlier
Gland PharmaPharmaceuticals & BiotechnologySharesSmall cap261st1.03%1.404,838Sep 2025
Brookfield India Real Estate TrustRealtyREIT or InvIT units1.01%1.3740,915Sep 2026
Central Depository Services (India)Capital MarketsSharesSmall cap291st1.01%1.3710,813Feb 2024or earlier
City Union BankBanksSharesSmall cap348th0.97%1.3258,446Feb 2024or earlier
CupidPersonal ProductsSharesSmall cap450th0.94%1.2841,151Sep 2026
Weight is per cent of the fund's net assets; value in ₹ crore.
Largest holding
1.67%Sona BLW Precision Forgings
Top 5 holdings
7.20%
Top 10 holdings
12.72%
Effective holdings
169.3Taken over 99.85% of the fund

Asset allocation

  • Indian shares98.55%
  • REIT and InvIT units1.30%
  • Cash and receivables0.15%
Per cent of the fund's net assets.

Large, mid and small cap

  • Large capNone
  • Mid cap2.74%
  • Small cap97.08%
Per cent of the fund's Indian shares. By the list for the six months to Jun 2026. Shares not on the list: 0.18% of the fund.

Sector allocation

19sectors
  • Financial Services19.42%
  • Capital Goods16.42%
  • Automobile And Auto Components10.56%
  • Healthcare10.51%
  • Chemicals6.51%
  • Information Technology4.45%
  • Fast Moving Consumer Goods4.21%
  • Services4.05%
  • Construction3.19%
  • Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels2.88%
  • Consumer Durables2.81%
  • Telecommunication2.70%
  • Consumer Services2.65%
  • Power2.33%
  • Realty1.52%
  • Construction Materials1.21%
  • Metals & Mining1.15%
  • Media Entertainment & Publication1.11%
  • Textiles0.68%
  • Sector not known0.18%
Per cent of the fund's net assets, less the futures sold on its shares, Sep 2026.

Sector allocation month by month

13 months
Financial Services38 companies19.42%22.24%22.65%22.15%22.37%22.48%22.70%24.63%25.04%24.16%23.61%23.44%
Capital Goods42 companies16.42%13.49%12.85%13.40%13.13%12.88%12.12%12.55%12.02%12.10%12.73%12.96%
Automobile And Auto Components22 companies10.56%9.40%8.94%8.56%8.46%8.13%7.97%6.23%6.27%6.25%6.11%5.94%
Healthcare20 companies10.51%13.18%13.22%14.02%13.86%12.87%13.53%14.70%14.07%14.55%14.39%13.97%
Chemicals17 companies6.51%7.12%7.25%7.15%7.44%7.59%7.35%6.13%6.09%6.03%5.90%5.94%
Information Technology13 companies4.45%4.17%4.16%3.86%4.13%4.09%4.20%3.69%4.27%4.41%4.47%4.53%
Fast Moving Consumer Goods13 companies4.21%3.10%3.15%3.18%3.22%3.39%3.56%4.66%4.74%4.87%4.87%4.69%
Services9 companies4.05%4.01%4.14%3.90%3.94%4.03%4.25%4.15%4.35%4.07%4.15%4.09%
Construction11 companies3.19%3.36%3.43%3.70%3.78%3.88%4.23%3.22%3.22%3.40%3.39%3.53%
Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels9 companies2.88%2.48%2.57%2.51%2.29%2.77%2.81%2.34%2.29%2.19%2.22%2.21%
Consumer Durables7 companies2.81%3.06%3.18%3.24%3.33%3.55%3.46%4.30%3.89%3.98%4.18%4.33%
Telecommunication6 companies2.70%1.68%1.45%1.63%1.51%1.17%0.96%0.96%0.97%0.98%0.98%1.00%
Per cent of the fund's net assets, less the futures sold on its shares, at each month end, Oct 2025 to Sep 2026; the line runs from Sep 2025.

Bought and sold

Sep 2026 against Aug 2026, position by position.

Positions changed, month by month

  • New
  • Added
  • Trimmed
  • Sold out
New positions
3412.90% of the fund
Sold out
339.86% of the fund before
Added to
14
Trimmed
203
Unchanged
0
Traded at least
9.86%
Weight that moved
15.27%

Changes in Sep 2026

Piramal FinanceSold out–1.26%−1.26 pts−7,604
Sterlite TechnologiesNew1.19%0.00%+1.19 pts+17,760
Brookfield India Real Estate TrustNew1.01%0.00%+1.01 pts+40,915
CupidNew0.94%0.00%+0.94 pts+41,151
Aster DM Quality CareSold out–0.92%−0.92 pts−16,882
Sansera EngineeringNew0.90%0.00%+0.90 pts+2,690
TD Power SystemsNew0.80%0.00%+0.80 pts+13,904
Hindustan CopperSold out–0.78%−0.78 pts−20,724
Mtar TechnologiesNew0.76%0.00%+0.76 pts+1,322
Narayana HrudayalayaSold out–0.60%−0.60 pts−4,363
Apollo TyresNew0.59%0.00%+0.59 pts+19,685
MeeshoSold out–0.52%−0.52 pts−35,171
Tata ElxsiNew0.48%0.00%+0.48 pts+2,100
AWL Agri BusinessNew0.44%0.00%+0.44 pts+33,743
Azad EngineeringNew0.38%0.00%+0.38 pts+1,732
Weights are per cent of the fund's net assets; a change in weight is in percentage points.

Holdings month by month

HoldingOct 25Nov 25Dec 25Jan 26Feb 26Mar 26Apr 26May 26Jun 26Jul 26Aug 26Sep 26
Sona BLW Precision Forgings–––––1.21%Bought1.37%Added1.35%Added1.31%Cut1.60%Added1.65%Added1.67%Cut
Welspun Corp0.61%Added0.56%Added0.53%Added0.50%Added0.57%Added0.63%Added0.84%Added0.89%Added0.94%Cut1.00%Added1.42%Added1.59%Cut
Karur Vysya Bank1.10%Cut1.17%Added1.24%Added1.50%Added1.61%Added1.62%Added1.40%Added1.35%Added1.31%Cut1.50%Added1.49%Added1.37%Cut
Navin Fluorine International1.00%Cut1.06%Added1.09%Added1.18%Added1.21%Added1.34%Added1.26%Added1.30%Added1.33%Cut1.29%Added1.45%Added1.36%Cut
Ather Energy0.38%Added0.41%Added0.54%Added0.47%Added0.53%Added0.84%Added0.90%Added0.91%Added1.03%Cut1.12%Added1.49%Added1.21%Cut
Sterlite Technologies–––––––––––1.19%Bought again
RBL Bank0.94%Cut0.94%Added0.95%Added0.95%Added1.01%Added1.03%Added1.02%Added1.03%Added0.43%Cut1.08%Added1.07%Added1.12%Cut
Delhivery1.20%Cut1.14%Added1.10%Added1.22%Added1.24%Added1.38%Added1.31%Added1.25%Added1.24%Cut1.25%Added1.16%Added1.10%Added
Redington0.72%Cut0.84%Added0.81%Added0.85%Added0.87%Added0.70%Added0.65%Added0.66%Added0.77%Cut0.89%Added0.96%Added1.08%Cut
HFCL0.35%Added0.35%Added0.36%Added0.39%Added0.38%Added0.41%Cut0.60%Added0.91%Added1.02%Cut0.92%Added1.16%Added1.04%Cut
Gland Pharma0.74%Cut0.70%Added0.68%Added0.78%Added0.76%Added0.80%Added0.70%Added0.89%Added0.93%Cut0.93%Added1.04%Added1.03%Cut
Brookfield India Real Estate Trust–––––––––––1.01%Bought
Central Depository Services (India)1.36%Cut1.45%Added1.28%Added1.24%Added1.19%Added1.18%Added1.14%Added1.10%Added1.09%Cut1.10%Added1.13%Added1.01%Cut
City Union Bank0.79%Cut0.98%Added1.05%Added1.15%Added1.07%Added1.02%Added0.98%Added0.91%Added0.94%Cut0.92%Added1.00%Added0.97%Cut
Cupid–––––––––––0.94%Bought
Per cent of the fund's net assets at each month end, Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. Under it, the change on the fund's previous month. "After a gap" is a holding after a month with no portfolio on record, so when it was bought is not known; "Not filed" is one gone across such a gap. The 250 largest of the 251 holdings other than cash in the latest month. The 69 holdings no longer held, sold or repaid within these months, are not listed.

Portfolio turnover, per cent of assets a year

  • Turnover
Highest 41.0% in Mar 2025

Risk ratios

NAV to 23 Oct 2026

Each bar runs from the lowest to the highest figure among the Direct plans of funds tracking Nifty Smallcap 250 (11 funds) over the same 1 year; the tick is their average and the dot this fund.

How much the NAV moves

Standard deviation22.87%
22.87%Lowest22.93%Average22.99%Highest
Downside deviation12.83%
12.83%Lowest12.93%Average12.98%Highest
Sharpe ratio0.16
0.15Lowest0.16Average0.17Highest
Sortino ratio0.28
0.25Lowest0.26Average0.29Highest
From the Direct Growth plan's NAV, since an IDCW plan's NAV falls by each payout.

Against Nifty Smallcap 250 TRI

Beta1.00
1.00Lowest1.00Average1.00Highest
Alpha−0.32 pts
−0.65 ptsLowest−0.49 ptsAverage−0.15 ptsHighest
R-squared100.0
100.0Lowest100.0Average100.0Highest
Correlation1.00
1.00Lowest1.00Average1.00Highest
Upside capture99.0%
99.0%Lowest99.3%Average99.7%Highest
Downside captureNeeds 6 falling months

Largest falls

Largest overFallHigh onLow onBack at the high
1 year−18.30%3 Nov 202523 Mar 20267 May 2026
Since Mar 2024−26.23%23 Sep 20243 Mar 2025Not yet

Risk level by month

MonthsFundBenchmark
Feb 2024 to Aug 202631 monthsVery High
The riskometer at each month end, the fund's and its benchmark's. A month with none on record is left out.

Groww Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund managers

Managers now

Manager
Aakash chauhanPrimary(Dealer Equity & Fund Manager - Passive Scheme)Apr 2025+10.51%a year+10.92%−0.41 pts7.1%19.7%41₹2,721 Cr
Nikhil SatamPrimary(Dealer Equity & Fund Manager - Passive Scheme)Feb 2025+12.01%a year+12.42%−0.41 pts18.8%6.3%48₹6,033 Cr
Shashi KumarPrimary(Dealer Equity & Fund Manager - Passive Scheme)May 2025+5.54%a year+5.93%−0.40 pts6.4%18.4%42₹2,850 Cr
Returns are the direct plan's growth NAV, from the day each took over to the latest NAV, beside the benchmark over the same days.

Other funds they run

Fund
Groww Nifty India Defence ETFAakash chauhanApr 2025–+26.14%–₹360 Cr
Groww Nifty Total Market Index FundAakash chauhanApr 2025+4.08%a year+4.62%−0.54 pts₹355 Cr
Groww BSE Power ETFAakash chauhanAug 2025–––₹281 Cr
Groww Nifty Ev & New Age Automotive ETFAakash chauhanApr 2025–+10.75%–₹279 Cr
Groww Nifty India Railways PSU ETFAakash chauhanApr 2025–−16.79%–₹171 Cr
Groww Nifty Ev & New Age Automotive ETF FOFAakash chauhanApr 2025+9.78%a year+10.75%−0.96 pts₹170 Cr
Groww BSE Hospitals ETFAakash chauhanMar 2026–––₹160 Cr
Groww Nifty India Defence ETF FOFAakash chauhanApr 2025+24.99%a year+26.14%−1.15 pts₹157 Cr
Groww Nifty India Railways PSU Index FundAakash chauhanApr 2025−17.35%a year−16.79%−0.56 pts₹62 Cr
Groww Nifty Capital Markets ETFAakash chauhanDec 2025–+13.11%–₹50 Cr
Up to ten funds a manager, largest first. Returns are the direct plan's.

Portfolio overlap

Funds holding the most of the same securities, by weight.

Closest funds in the category

JioBlackRock Nifty Smallcap 250 Index FundJio BlackRock Mutual Fund97.92%250
Zerodha Nifty MidSmallcap400 50 50 Index FundZerodha Mutual Fund49.12%248
Groww Nifty Smallcap 250 Momentum Quality 100 Index FundGroww Mutual Fund42.61%92
Axis Nifty Smallcap 50 Index FundAxis Mutual Fund37.05%49
Aditya Birla Sun Life Nifty Smallcap 50 Index FundAditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund36.33%49
UTI Nifty Midsmallcap 400 Momentum Quality 100 Index FundUTI Mutual Fund23.50%48
Aditya Birla Sun Life BSE 500 Momentum 50 Index FundAditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund18.02%24
Axis Nifty500 Momentum 50 Index FundAxis Mutual Fund15.75%22
UTI Nifty500 Shariah Index FundUTI Mutual Fund15.06%103
Axis Nifty 500 Index FundAxis Mutual Fund11.63%251
Portfolios for Sep 2026. Overlap is per cent of the portfolio the two funds hold in common.

Changes to the fund

Newest first.

  1. 2026

    • 1 AprExpenseExpense ratio stated under the new rules: a base ratio, with brokerage, levies and GST on top

Fund details

Objective

The Scheme seeks investment return that corresponds to the performance of Nifty Smallcap 250 Total Return Index subject to tracking error. However, there can be no assurance or guarantee that the investment objective of the Scheme would be achieved

Asset allocation

  • Equity and Equity related securities of companies constituting the underlying index (NIFTY Smallcap 250 Index-TRI) - 95 % - 100%
  • Debt & Money Market Instruments / and Units of debt schemes# / Units of Debt ETFs - 0% - 05%

Type of scheme

Open Ended

Stated category
Growth / Equity Oriented Schemes
Benchmark
Nifty Smallcap 250 Index - TRI
Risk level at launch
Very High
New fund offer
9 Feb 2024 to 23 Feb 2024
Units first allotted
29 Feb 2024
Open for sale again
1 Mar 2024
Price at the offer
₹10 a unit
Minimum at the offer
₹500

Plans and codes

PlanAMFI codeISINISIN, reinvestmentMUTF_INFirst NAV
Direct Growth152431INF666M01HY9GROW_NIFT_SMAL_DGK6C91 Mar 2024
Regular Growth152433INF666M01HV5GROW_NIFT_SMAL_1RX2V5H1 Mar 2024
Direct IDCW152436INF666M01HZ6INF666M01IA7GROW_NIFT_SMAL_1HO3V5K1 Mar 2024
Regular IDCW152434INF666M01HW3INF666M01HX1GROW_NIFT_SMAL_3W26NE1 Mar 2024

This fund

Factsheet

Statement of additional information

Annual report

Riskometer disclosure

Portfolio overlap disclosure