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HDFC Children's Fund(Lock in)-Direct Plan

HDFC Children's Fund(Lock in)-Direct Plan

Solution OrientedDirect GrowthHigh Risk

+10.40%

5Y annualised

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NAV : 10 Sep 2026

₹322.89

Min. SIP amount

₹100

Fund size (AUM)

10657 Cr

Expense ratio

0.9%

Launched on

01 Jan 2013

Lock-in period

5Y

Benchmark

Nifty 50

Fund Plan

Direct

SIP Calculator + Returns

Monthly investment

8,000

3M6M1Y3Y
Total investment
2,88,000
Would've become
3,28,533

Stock Allocation

Stock nameSectorAllocation
Icici Bank Ltd.Bank7.07%
Hdfc Bank Ltd.£Bank6.01%
Larsen And Toubro Ltd.Infrastructure3.74%

Fund Composition

10657 Cr

Large Cap

37.31%

Mid Cap

4.62%

Small Cap

27.51%

Others

30.56%

Sector Allocation

10657 Cr

Bank

21.40%

Government Securities

15.15%

Corporate Debt

11.64%

It

6.34%

Healthcare

5.53%

Capital Goods

4.36%

Infrastructure

3.97%

Automobile & Ancillaries

3.93%

Others

27.66%

Minimum investments

Min. for SIP100
Min. for Lumpsum--

Returns vs rankings

Absolute returns
Name1Y3Y5Y
Fund returns------
Rank (Balanced)

Exit load, stamp duty and tax

Exit load

No exit load

Stamp duty on investment: 0.005% (from July 1st, 2020)

from July 1st 2020

Tax implication

If you redeem within less than 1 year, returns are taxed as per your Income Tax slab. If you redeem after more than 1 year, returns are taxed at 12.5%.

Fund management

CS

Chirag Setalvad

Present

AB

Anil Bamboli

Present

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S

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+11.77%
L

LIC MF Children’s Fund(G)-Direct Plan

+9.30%
A

Aditya Birla SL Bal Bhavishya Yojna(G)-Direct Plan

+11.18%
B

Baroda BNP Paribas Children's Fund(G)-Direct Plan

+0.00%
A

Axis Children's Fund-Compulsory Lock in(G)-Direct Plan

+8.56%
H

HDFC Children's Fund(Lock in)-Direct Plan

+8.40%
I

ICICI Pru Children's Fund(G)-Direct Plan

+12.26%

FAQs

HDFC Children's Fund(Lock in)-Direct Plan is a part of HDFC Asset Management Company Limited, it was incepted on 01 Jan 2013. This fund is managed by Chirag Setalvad and Anil Bamboli. It is a Solution Oriented type of fund.

The current NAV of HDFC Children's Fund(Lock in)-Direct Plan is ₹322.89 (as of 10 Sep 2026).

HDFC Children's Fund(Lock in)-Direct Plan has delivered -0.43% in 1 year, 8.40% in 3 years, and 10.40% in 5 years (annualised).

The minimum SIP amount for HDFC Children's Fund(Lock in)-Direct Plan is ₹100.

The expense ratio of HDFC Children's Fund(Lock in)-Direct Plan is 0.9%.

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