Nippon India Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund
Nippon India Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund is a index funds etfs fund of Nippon Life India Asset Management Limited with ₹3,457 cr under management. It is ahead of its benchmark (Nifty Smallcap 250 TRI) in 0 of 3 periods. Its direct plan charges 0.48% a year. Himanshu Mange has managed it for 2.8 years.
Has Nippon India Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund beaten its benchmark?
Ahead of its benchmark, Nifty Smallcap 250 TRI, in 0 of 3 periods in AMFI's figures; +4.62% over the last year against +5.12%.
Period returns
Direct Plan, growth · 3y and longer a year| Period | Fund | Nifty 500 TRI | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | −2.88% | −3.60% | — |
| 3 months | −0.74% | −5.03% | — |
| 6 months | +13.79% | −1.83% | — |
| 1 year | +4.62% | −4.06% | +8.68 pts |
| 3 years | +12.65% | +9.27% | +3.38 pts |
| 5 years | +12.45% | +8.00% | +4.45 pts |
| 10 years | — | +12.69% | — |
| Since start from 19 Oct 2020 | +23.42% | — | — |
Official figures
AMFI performance feed, 13 Oct 2026| Period | Direct | Regular | Benchmark | Ahead | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1y | +4.62% | +3.99% | +5.12% | −0.50 | 🔒 |
| 3y | +12.63% | +11.96% | +13.51% | −0.88 | 🔒 |
| 5y | +12.44% | +11.72% | +13.33% | −0.89 | 🔒 |
| 10y | — | — | — | — | — |
Value of 100, month-end
Oct 2020 to 13 Oct 2026₹100 put in at the start of Oct 2020 would be ₹355 on 13 Oct 2026, against ₹244 in the Nifty 500 TRI.
What does Nippon India Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund cost?
0.48% a year on the direct plan, 1.08% on the regular plan; 183 of 285 funds in its category charge less.
Who manages Nippon India Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund?
Himanshu Mange, since 23 Dec 2023.
What does Nippon India Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund hold?
254 holdings as of 30 Sep 2026; the ten largest are 12.7% of the fund, the largest Sona BLW Precision Forgings Limited at 1.7%.
Mix
Holdings as of 30 Sep 2026Five largest industries
% of fundBy company size
% of equity · SEBI size listsHow does Nippon India Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund score against its category?
Seven scores against funds of its kind, and the warning signs it trips.
Are the companies inside any good?
The holdings by valuation, forensic risk, business quality and balance sheet, weighted by their share of the fund.
How is Nippon India Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund run?
Turnover, what it bought and sold, its cash and its record in new listings, from its monthly holdings files.
Which funds hold much the same?
The index it is nearest and the funds whose holdings overlap most.
Funds that hold much the same
% of holdings in commonHow much is in its sponsor's own group?
Holdings in companies of the fund house's sponsor group, beside the index.
Questions people ask
Who manages Nippon India Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund?
Himanshu Mange (Primary) since 23 Dec 2023.
What is the expense ratio of Nippon India Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund?
0.48% a year on the direct plan and 1.08% on the regular plan (expense report, Oct 2026).
How has Nippon India Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund done?
Its direct plan returned +12.63% a year over 3 years against +13.51% for its benchmark, Nifty Smallcap 250 TRI, as of 13 Oct 2026.
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