What are the best Children's Mutual Funds in India?

There are 12 Children's Mutual Funds in India. The top performer is SBI Children's Fund - Investment Plan - Regular Plan - Growth by SBI Mutual Fund with a 3-year CAGR of 20.35%. MFGenie shows 8 with a 3-year track record, ranked by CAGR. Data from AMFI, updated daily.

What is the average return of Children's Mutual Funds?

The average 3-year CAGR is 10.18%. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

Children's Mutual Funds

Children's gift and education funds with lock-in — closed to new subscriptions since the SEBI 2026 circular; existing investments continue. Data from AMFI, updated daily.

Closed to new subscriptions

SEBI's 26 Feb 2026 circular (cl. 2.6.3.16) discontinued the Solution-Oriented category; existing investments continue.

What the Solution-Oriented sunset means

12 funds in this category · showing top 8 ranked by 3-year return

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#	Scheme	AUM	NAV	1Y	3Y	5Y	10Y	Since Inception
1	SBI Children's Fund - Investment · Regular · Growth SBI Mutual Fund	₹7,530 Cr	₹50.31	+10.73%	+20.35%	+16.33%	—	+30.20% Sep 2020	Invest
2	ABSL Bal Bhavishya Yojna · Regular · Growth Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund	₹1,242 Cr	₹21.24	+3.51%	+10.86%	+7.95%	—	+10.20% Jan 2019	Invest
3	SBI Children's Fund - Savings · Regular · Growth SBI Mutual Fund	₹148 Cr	₹119.49	+7.63%	+10.57%	+9.38%	+10.59%	+10.52% Jan 2002	Invest
4	Axis Children’s Fund - No Lock-In · Regular · Growth Axis Mutual Fund	₹135 Cr	₹27.02	+1.39%	+9.38%	+4.93%	+10.03%	+9.52% Dec 2015	Invest
5	Axis Children’s Fund - Compulsory Lock-In · Regular · Growth Axis Mutual Fund	₹764 Cr	₹27.03	+1.39%	+9.38%	+4.93%	+10.03%	+9.52% Dec 2015	Invest
6	LIC MF Childrens Fund · Regular · Growth LIC Mutual Fund	₹16.0 Cr	₹34.04	+3.44%	+8.26%	+6.75%	+7.99%	+4.87% Apr 2002	Invest
7	UTI Children's Equity Fund · Regular · Growth UTI Mutual Fund	₹1,122 Cr	₹82.75	-3.54%	+7.93%	+5.32%	+11.83%	+10.48% Apr 2006	Invest
8	Tata Children's Fund · Regular · Growth Tata Mutual Fund	₹332 Cr	₹56.62	-8.20%	+4.69%	+5.48%	+9.98%	+5.74% Aug 1995	Invest
―	Category averagemedian of 24 funds	—	—	+2.18%	+9.93%	+6.60%	—	+10.50%
📊	BenchmarkNIFTY 50	—	—	-1.84%	+10.21%	+8.05%	—	—

Showing Regular-Growth plans. Returns are CAGR (annualised) for periods ≥1 year, absolute for periods <1 year. Data sourced from AMFI. Past performance is not indicative of future results.

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