Kotak Small Cap Fund
Kotak Small Cap Fund is a small cap fund of Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund with ₹18,825 cr under management. It is ahead of its benchmark (Nifty Smallcap 250 TRI) in 1 of 4 periods. Its direct plan charges 0.64% a year. Harish Bihani has managed it for 3.0 years.
Has Kotak Small Cap Fund beaten its benchmark?
Ahead of its benchmark, Nifty Smallcap 250 TRI, in 1 of 4 periods in AMFI's figures; +4.75% over the last year against +5.12%.
Period returns
Direct Plan, growth · 3y and longer a year| Period | Fund | Nifty Smallcap 250 TRI | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | −2.55% | −2.73% | — |
| 3 months | −1.00% | −1.21% | — |
| 6 months | +10.54% | +11.53% | — |
| 1 year | +5.39% | +6.04% | −0.65 pts |
| 3 years | +11.41% | +13.53% | −2.12 pts |
| 5 years | +10.96% | +13.22% | −2.26 pts |
| 10 years | +16.77% | +14.34% | +2.43 pts |
| Since start from 2 Jan 2013 | +18.53% | — | — |
Official figures
AMFI performance feed, 13 Oct 2026| Period | Direct | Regular | Benchmark | Ahead | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1y | +4.75% | +3.60% | +5.12% | −0.37 | 🔒 |
| 3y | +11.47% | +10.21% | +13.51% | −2.04 | 🔒 |
| 5y | +11.14% | +9.80% | +13.33% | −2.19 | 🔒 |
| 10y | +16.87% | +15.34% | +14.41% | +2.46 | 🔒 |
Value of 100, month-end
Oct 2016 to 14 Oct 2026₹100 put in at the start of Oct 2016 would be ₹468 on 14 Oct 2026, against ₹372 in the Nifty Smallcap 250 TRI.
What does Kotak Small Cap Fund cost?
0.64% a year on the direct plan, 1.72% on the regular plan; 4 of 36 funds in its category charge less.
Who manages Kotak Small Cap Fund?
Harish Bihani, since 20 Oct 2023.
What does Kotak Small Cap Fund hold?
Not read yet: the fund house's monthly portfolio file is not covered so far.
Questions people ask
Who manages Kotak Small Cap Fund?
Harish Bihani (manager) since 20 Oct 2023.
What is the expense ratio of Kotak Small Cap Fund?
0.64% a year on the direct plan and 1.72% on the regular plan (expense report, Oct 2026).
How has Kotak Small Cap Fund done?
Its direct plan returned +11.47% a year over 3 years against +13.51% for its benchmark, Nifty Smallcap 250 TRI, as of 13 Oct 2026.




