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ICICI Pru Children's Fund - Direct

ICICI Pru Children's Fund - Direct

Childrens Fund

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NAV
367.00(-0.30%)
Fund Size (CR)
₹1,382.53
Expense Ratio
1.47
Scheme Type
Active Fund
Value Research

Min. investment
₹5,000
Minimum Additional Investment
₹1,000
Minimum SIP Investment
₹100
Minimum Withdrawal
₹1
Exit Load
1% of applicable Net Asset Value - If the amount sought to be redeemed or switch out is invested for a period of up to 3 months from the date of allotment Nil - If the amount, sought to be redeemed or switch out is invested for a period of more than 3 months from the date of allotment
0%
Return Since Launch
14.41%

Absolute Return: 1.32%

Annualized Return: 0%

Basic Details

Scheme Manager

Aatur Shah

Bench Mark

NIFTY 50 Hybrid Composite Debt 65:35 Index

Type

OPEN

Lumpsum Returns

Period Invested For	₹10,000 Invested on	Latest Value	Absolute Returns	Annualised Returns	Category Avg	Rank within Category
1 Week	23 October 2025	10030.06	0.30%	-	0.83%	7/41
1 Month	30 September 2025	10262.00	2.62%	-	4.06%	34/41
3 Month	30 July 2025	10131.68	1.32%	-	3.14%	32/41
6 Month	30 April 2025	10951.63	9.52%	-	8.04%	14/41
1 Year	30 October 2024	10861.84	8.62%	8.62%	5.65%	3/37
3 Year	28 October 2022	17017.53	70.18%	19.33%	13.96%	3/34
5 Year	30 October 2020	25027.28	150.27%	20.13%	16.74%	3/34
Since Inception	2 January 2013	56279.71	462.80%	14.41%	13.20%	11/41

Note: Lumpsum Returns since Inception Date.

SIP Returns

Period Invested For	₹10,000 Invested on	Investments	Latest Value	Absolute Returns	Annualised Returns
1 Year	4 November 2024	1,20,000	129251.89	7.71%	7.71%
3 Year	1 November 2022	3,60,000	467475.88	29.85%	9.10%
5 Year	2 November 2020	6,00,000	927757.84	54.63%	9.11%
10 Year	2 November 2015	12,00,000	2627546.91	118.96%	8.15%

Note: SIP Returns since Inception Date.

Tax Treatment

If sold after 1 year from purchase date, long term capital gain tax will be applicable. Current tax rate is 10%, if your total long term capital gain exceeds 1 lakh. Any cess/surcharge is not included.If sold before 1 year from purchase date, short term capital gain tax will be applicable. Current tax rate is 15%. Any cess/surcharge is not included in the 15%.

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Expected Returns Rate (%)

Time Period (in Years)

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Invested Amount
₹25,000
Estimated Returns
₹19,059

76%

Returns

Future value of your investment

₹44,059

Risk Ratios

3.57%

Standard Deviation

0.95%

Beta

1.01%

Sharpe Ratio

-0.01%

Treynor's Ratio

6.74%

Jension's Alpha

Asset Allocation

Sector Allocation

Top 10 stock holding in portfolio

Stock Invested in	% of Total Holdings	Quantity	Value (Cr)	Asset Type	Segment
Bharti Airtel	5.23%	384788	72.28	Equity	Telecom-Service
Larsen & Toubro	4.76%	180000	65.86	Equity	Infrastructure Developers & Operators
Sun Pharma.Inds.	3.17%	275000	43.84	Equity	Pharmaceuticals
Atul	2.95%	67246	40.74	Equity	Chemicals
ICICI Bank	2.93%	300000	40.44	Equity	Banks
TCS	2.61%	125000	36.10	Equity	IT - Software
Tech Mahindra	2.28%	225000	31.51	Equity	IT - Software
UltraTech Cem.	2.21%	25000	30.55	Equity	Cement
NTPC	1.97%	800000	27.24	Equity	Power Generation & Distribution
Timken India	1.96%	90000	27.09	Equity	Bearings

Peer Comparison

Scheme Name	Asset Size (Cr)	1M	3M	6M	1Y	3Y
ICICI Pru Children's Fund - Direct	1382.53	2.62%	1.32%	9.52%	8.62%	19.33%
SBI Magnum Children's Benefit Fund - IP - Dir (G)	4419.64	4.73%	7.57%	15.92%	14.57%	25.13%
Aditya Birla SL Bal Bhavishya Yojna - Dir (G)	1132.01	5.46%	3.09%	11.76%	6.73%	16.24%
Aditya Birla SL Bal Bhavishya Yojna - Dir (IDCW)	1132.01	5.45%	3.13%	11.79%	6.72%	16.27%
AXIS Children's Fund - No Lock in - Dir (G)	900.68	3.73%	2.58%	6.66%	6.48%	12.22%
AXIS Children's Fund - No Lock in - Dir (IDCW)	900.68	3.72%	2.58%	6.66%	6.39%	12.07%

List of Schemes under ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund

Fund Name	Category	Risk	1Y Returns	Ratings	Fund Size (Cr)
ICICI Pru Equity & Debt Fund	Hybrid	Very High	3.46%	5	₹44,552.28
ICICI Pru Short Term Fund	Debt	Moderate	9.41%	5	₹21,910.12
ICICI Pru Children's Fund	Solution Oriented	Very High	2.66%	3	₹1,424.31
ICICI Pru Export and Services Fund	Equity	Very High	2.19%	0	₹1,429.17
ICICI Pru Medium Term Bond Fund	Debt	Moderately High	9.92%	5	₹5,716.98
ICICI Pru Floating Interest Fund	Debt	Moderately Low	8.8%	4	₹7,572.85
ICICI Pru Money Market Fund	Debt	Moderately Low	8.16%	3	₹35,584.45
ICICI Pru Banking & PSU Debt Fund	Debt	Moderately Low	8.94%	5	₹10,444.04
ICICI Pru Asset Allocator Fund (FOF)	Other	High	8.43%	4	₹26,858.09
ICICI Pru Retirement Fund - Hybrid CP	Solution Oriented	Moderately High	6.86%	3	₹82.39
ICICI Pru Nifty Next 50 Index Fund	Other	Very High	-10.7%	1	₹7,799.26
ICICI Pru Liquid Fund	Debt	Moderate	7.12%	3	₹56,157.79
ICICI Pru Bharat Consumption Fund	Equity	Very High	-2.19%	4	₹3,156.95
ICICI Pru Nifty PSU Bond Plus SDL Sep 2027 40:60 IF	Other	Moderate	9.09%	0	₹9,582.97
ICICI Pru Nifty IT Index Fund	Other	Very High	-13.24%	0	₹548.99
ICICI Pru FMCG Fund	Equity	Very High	-6.58%	0	₹2,043.65
ICICI Pru Smallcap Fund	Equity	Very High	-3.29%	3	₹8,565.60
ICICI Pru Retirement Fund - Hybrid AP	Solution Oriented	Very High	3.16%	4	₹902.63
ICICI Pru FMP - Sr.88-1226Days Plan F	Debt	Moderately Low	7.85%	0	₹135.33
ICICI Pru FMP - Sr.88-365Days Plan T	Debt	Moderately Low	0%	0	₹0.00
ICICI Pru Passive Strategy Fund (FOF)	Other	Very High	0.73%	4	₹202.57
ICICI Pru Gilt Fund	Debt	Moderate	9.66%	5	₹7,363.92
ICICI Pru Credit Risk Fund	Debt	Moderately High	9.83%	2	₹6,072.30
ICICI Pru Equity - Arbitrage Fund	Hybrid	Low	7.63%	3	₹30,811.49
ICICI Pru Nifty 500 Index Fund	Other	Very High	0%	0	₹26.89
ICICI Pru Savings Fund	Debt	Moderately Low	8.37%	3	₹26,280.98
ICICI Pru Regular Savings Fund	Hybrid	Moderately High	7.84%	4	₹3,232.21
ICICI Pru Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund	Other	Very High	-5.54%	2	₹541.12
ICICI Pru Housing Opportunities Fund	Equity	Very High	1.13%	0	₹2,396.38
ICICI Pru Nifty G-Sec Dec 2030 Index Fund	Other	Moderate	9.8%	0	₹960.52
ICICI Pru US Bluechip Equity Fund	Equity	Very High	9.6%	0	₹3,112.72
ICICI Pru India Opportunities Fund	Equity	Very High	3.14%	0	₹29,462.53
ICICI Pru Retirement Fund - Pure Debt	Solution Oriented	Moderate	8.37%	5	₹103.37
ICICI Pru FMP - Sr.85-10Years Plan I	Debt	Moderate	9.94%	0	₹467.72
ICICI Pru BSE 500 ETF FOF	Other	Very High	-3.33%	3	₹58.24
ICICI Pru Rural Opportunities Fund	Equity	Very High	0%	0	₹1,559.80
ICICI Pru Infrastructure Fund	Equity	Very High	-2.71%	5	₹8,042.75
ICICI Pru BHARAT 22 FOF	Other	Very High	-12.08%	5	₹2,399.99
ICICI Pru FMP - Sr.88-1303Days Plan S	Debt	Moderately Low	8.27%	0	₹65.28
ICICI Pru Innovation Fund	Equity	Moderate	1.1%	0	₹7,059.54
ICICI Pru Nifty Private Bank Index Fund	Other	Very High	0%	0	₹0.00
ICICI Pru FMP - Sr.89-91Days Plan G	Debt	Moderately Low	0%	0	₹0.00
ICICI Pru CRISIL-IBX AAA Bond Financial Services Index-Dec 2026 Fund	Other	Moderately Low	0%	0	₹14.66
ICICI Pru PSU Equity Fund	Equity	Very High	-11.26%	0	₹2,059.06
ICICI Pru Nifty SDL Sep 2026 Index Fund	Other	Moderately Low	8.13%	0	₹267.31
ICICI Pru Equity Minimum Variance Fund	Equity	Very High	0%	0	₹3,770.03
ICICI Pru CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 3-6 Months Debt Index Fund	Other	Moderately Low	0%	0	₹631.69
ICICI Pru India Equity FOF	Other	Very High	0.95%	5	₹190.91
ICICI Pru NASDAQ 100 Index Fund	Other	Very High	25.98%	0	₹1,833.24
ICICI Pru Passive Multi-Asset Fund of Funds	Other	Very High	10.81%	3	₹1,166.09
ICICI Pru Silver ETF Fund of Fund	Other	Very High	28.49%	0	₹1,535.91
ICICI Pru FMP - Sr.88-1199Days Plan Q	Debt	Moderately Low	0%	0	₹0.00
ICICI Pru Multi-Asset Fund	Hybrid	Very High	7.53%	5	₹62,013.62
ICICI Pru MidCap Fund	Equity	Very High	0.43%	3	₹6,824.44
ICICI Pru Nifty Midcap 150 Index Fund	Other	Very High	-2.72%	3	₹779.35
ICICI Pru Nifty Auto Index Fund	Other	Very High	-10.96%	0	₹148.47
ICICI Pru Nifty EV & New Age Automotive ETF FOF	Other	Very High	0%	0	₹18.99
ICICI Pru Value Fund	Equity	Very High	1.51%	5	₹54,096.42
ICICI Pru Large & Mid Cap Fund	Equity	Very High	0.8%	5	₹22,856.59
ICICI Pru Global Stable Equity Fund (FOF)	Other	Very High	8.79%	0	₹101.42
ICICI Pru MNC Fund	Equity	Very High	-6.52%	0	₹1,692.67
ICICI Pru Commodities Fund	Equity	Very High	-0.66%	0	₹2,912.03
ICICI Pru Nifty Pharma Index Fund	Other	Very High	1.43%	0	₹91.49
ICICI Pru Active Momentum Fund	Equity	Very High	0%	0	₹0.00
ICICI Pru Large Cap Fund	Equity	Very High	0.49%	5	₹72,336.05
ICICI Pru Regular Gold Savings Fund (FOF)	Other	High	38.52%	3	₹2,274.43
ICICI Pru Income plus Arbitrage Active FOF	Other	Moderately High	7.12%	0	₹962.62
ICICI Pru Thematic Advantage Fund (FOF)	Other	Very High	7.71%	0	₹4,157.97
ICICI Pru Global Advantage Fund (FOF)	Other	Very High	18.99%	0	₹325.95
ICICI Pru Debt Management Fund (FOF)	Other	Moderate	9.05%	5	₹115.49
ICICI Pru Ultra Short Term Fund	Debt	Moderate	8.01%	3	₹17,441.74
ICICI Pru Dividend Yield Equity Fund	Equity	Very High	-0.73%	0	₹5,644.76
ICICI Pru Manufacturing Fund	Equity	Very High	-5.03%	0	₹6,760.92
ICICI Pru ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund	Equity	Very High	3.35%	0	₹1,548.66
ICICI Pru Nifty Bank Index Fund	Other	Very High	8.44%	1	₹636.65
ICICI Pru Nifty50 Equal Weight Index Fund	Other	Very High	-3.62%	0	₹130.61
ICICI Pru FMP - Sr.88-1124Days Plan V	Debt	Moderate	0%	0	₹0.00
ICICI Pru All Seasons Bond Fund	Debt	Moderate	9.78%	5	₹15,018.15
ICICI Pru Multicap Fund	Equity	Very High	-0.63%	4	₹15,532.54
ICICI Pru Constant Maturity Gilt Fund-Reg	Debt	Moderate	10.26%	0	₹2,368.40
ICICI Pru Overnight Fund	Debt	Low	6.28%	3	₹11,568.12
ICICI Pru Nifty 100 Low Volatility 30 ETF FOF	Other	Very High	-2.09%	4	₹1,499.93
ICICI Pru Nifty Alpha Low - Volatility 30 ETF FOF	Other	Very High	-12.75%	2	₹968.41
ICICI Pru Strategic Metal and Energy Equity Fund o	Other	Very High	19.13%	0	₹87.67
ICICI Pru Nifty200 Quality 30 Index Fund	Other	Very High	0%	0	₹18.28
ICICI Pru Bond Fund	Debt	Moderate	9.7%	4	₹2,878.40
ICICI Pru ELSS Tax Saver Fund	Equity	Very High	1.34%	2	₹14,660.64
ICICI Pru Focused Equity Fund	Equity	Very High	4.24%	4	₹12,243.51
ICICI Pru Equity Savings Fund - Reg	Hybrid	Moderately Low	7.27%	5	₹14,168.06
ICICI Pru BSE Sensex Index Fund	Other	Very High	-0.55%	2	₹1,931.06
ICICI Pru Business Cycle Fund	Equity	Very High	4.56%	0	₹13,469.81
ICICI Pru Nifty SDL Sep 2027 Index Fund	Other	Moderate	9.08%	0	₹1,747.79
ICICI Pru Nifty200 Value 30 Index Fund	Other	Very High	0%	0	₹98.13
ICICI Pru Flexicap Fund	Equity	Very High	-0.92%	4	₹17,945.86
ICICI Pru Nifty 200 Momentum 30 Index Fund	Other	Very High	-18.75%	0	₹582.21
ICICI Pru Nifty50 Value 20 Index Fund	Other	Very High	-11%	0	₹109.32
ICICI Pru Quality Fund	Equity	Very High	0%	0	₹1,933.41
ICICI Pru Balanced Advantage Fund	Hybrid	High	5.91%	4	₹65,297.87
ICICI Pru Corporate Bond Fund	Debt	Moderately Low	9.11%	5	₹33,334.21
ICICI Pru Nifty 50 Index Fund	Other	Very High	-0.75%	3	₹14,089.53
ICICI Pru P.H.D Fund	Equity	Very High	12.27%	4	₹5,727.59
ICICI Pru Retirement Fund - Pure Equity	Solution Oriented	Very High	4.9%	4	₹1,325.55
ICICI Pru Banking & Financial Services Fund	Equity	Very High	10.29%	3	₹10,087.50
ICICI Pru Long Term Bond Fund	Debt	Moderate	9.64%	0	₹1,170.07
ICICI Pru Technology Fund	Equity	Very High	-4.59%	0	₹14,590.31
ICICI Pru Long Term Wealth Enhancement Fund	Equity	Very High	-0.44%	0	₹40.95
ICICI Pru Transportation and Logistics Fund	Equity	Very High	-3.44%	0	₹3,208.02
ICICI Pru FMP - Sr.88-1192Days Plan R	Debt	Moderately Low	0%	0	₹0.00
ICICI Pru Energy Opportunities Fund	Equity	Very High	-0.99%	0	₹10,359.04
ICICI Pru Quant Fund	Equity	Very High	0.3%	0	₹138.66
ICICI Pru Nifty SDL Dec 2028 Index Fund	Other	Moderate	10.05%	0	₹979.26
ICICI Pru Nifty LargeMidcap 250 Index Fund	Other	Very High	-2.55%	0	₹230.08
ICICI Pru Nifty Top 15 Equal Weight Index Fund	Other	Very High	0%	0	₹11.85

News

ICICI Prudential MF announces Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal (IDCW) under two schemes
ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund has announced 06 October 2025 as the record date for declaration of Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal (IDCW) option under the following schemes. The amount of IDCW (Rs per unit) on the face value of Rs 10 per unit will be:
ICICI Prudential Equity - Arbitrage Fund:
Regular Plan ' IDCW: 0.0500
Direct Plan ' IDCW: 0.0500
ICICI Prudential Multi - Asset Fund:
Regular Plan ' IDCW: 0.1600
Direct Plan ' IDCW: 0.1600
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ICICI Prudential MF announced Temporary suspension of investments Income Distribution Cum Capital Withdrawal (IDCW) Option Index and FOF schemes
ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund has approved discontinuation of fresh subscriptions in Income Distribution Cum Capital Withdrawal (IDCW) option (both Regular and Direct plans) of following schemes, with effect from November 03, 2025:
1. ICICI Prudential BSE Sensex Index Fund
2. ICICI Prudential CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 3-6 Months Debt Index Fund
3. ICICI Prudential NASDAQ 100 Index Fund
4. ICICI Prudential Nifty 200 Momentum 30 Index Fund
5. ICICI Prudential Nifty 50 Index Fund
6. ICICI Prudential Nifty 500 Index Fund
7. ICICI Prudential Nifty Auto Index Fund
8. ICICI Prudential Nifty Bank Index Fund
9. ICICI Prudential Nifty G-Sec Dec 2030 Index Fund
10. ICICI Prudential Nifty IT Index Fund
11. ICICI Prudential Nifty LargeMidcap 250 Index Fund
12. ICICI Prudential Nifty Midcap 150 Index Fund
13. ICICI Prudential Nifty Next 50 Index Fund
14. ICICI Prudential Nifty Pharma Index Fund
15. ICICI Prudential Nifty Private Bank Index Fund
16. ICICI Prudential Nifty PSU Bond Plus SDL Sep 2027 40:60 Index Fund
17. ICICI Prudential Nifty SDL Dec 2028 Index Fund
18. ICICI Prudential Nifty SDL Sep 2026 Index Fund
19. ICICI Prudential Nifty SDL Sep 2027 Index Fund
20. ICICI Prudential Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund
21. ICICI Prudential Nifty Top 15 Equal Weight Index Fund
22. ICICI Prudential Nifty200 Quality 30 Index Fund
23. ICICI Prudential Nifty200 Value 30 Index Fund
24. ICICI Prudential Nifty50 Equal Weight Index Fund
25. ICICI Prudential Nifty50 Value 20 Index Fund
26. ICICI Prudential Asset Allocator Fund (FOF)
27. ICICI Prudential Bharat 22 FOF
28. ICICI Prudential BSE 500 ETF FOF
29. ICICI Prudential Debt Management Fund (FOF)
30. ICICI Prudential Global Advantage Fund (FOF)
31. ICICI Prudential Global Stable Equity Fund (FOF)
32. ICICI Prudential Income plus Arbitrage Active FOF
33. ICICI Prudential India Equity FOF
34. ICICI Prudential Nifty 100 Low Volatility 30 ETF FOF
35. ICICI Prudential Nifty Alpha Low - Volatility 30 ETF FOF
36. ICICI Prudential Nifty EV & New Age Automotive ETF FOF
37. ICICI Prudential Passive Multi-Asset Fund of Fund
38. ICICI Prudential Passive Strategy Fund (FOF)
39. ICICI Prudential Regular Gold Savings Fund (FOF)
40. ICICI Prudential Silver ETF Fund of Fund
41. ICICI Prudential Strategic Metal and Energy Equity Fund of Fund
42. ICICI Prudential Thematic Advantage Fund (FOF)
The suspension applies to all fresh lump sum subscriptions, switch-ins, and new registration for SIPs, STPs. Existing SIPs, STPs will continue to be processed:
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ICICI Prudential MF announces Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal (IDCW) under two schemes
ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund has announced 03 November 2025 as the record date for declaration of Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal (IDCW) option under the following schemes. The amount of IDCW (Rs per unit) on the face value of Rs 10 per unit will be:
ICICI Prudential Balanced Advantage Fund:
Regular Plan ' Monthly IDCW: 0.07
Direct Plan ' Monthly IDCW: 0.07
ICICI Prudential Equity & Debt Fund:
Regular Plan ' IDCW: 0.16
Direct Plan ' IDCW: 0.16
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Fund House Details & Investment Objective

Date of Incorporation

1 January 2013

Total AUM (Cr)

₹1382.53

ICICI Pru Children's Fund - Direct is an Childrens Fund-oriented fund from the renowned AMC, ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund. Launched in 1 January 2013, this fund is managed by Aatur Shah. With assets under management (AUM) worth ₹1,382.53 (Cr), as of 30 October 2025, ICICI Pru Children's Fund - Direct is categorized as a Childrens Fund within its segment. The fund has generated a return of 14.41% since its launch.
The current NAV of ICICI Pru Children's Fund - Direct is ₹367, as on 30 October 2025. The fund's benchmark index is NIFTY 50 Hybrid Composite Debt 65:35 Index. You can invest in ICICI Pru Children's Fund - Direct via both lumpsum and SIP modes. The minimum SIP amount in the fund is ₹100 while the minimum lumpsum investment is ₹5,000.

Being an open-ended fund, you can exit the fund anytime subject to applicable exit loads:
Nil The fund has generated 19.33% and 20.13% CAGR in the last 3 and 5 years respectively.

The fund aims to provide long-term capital appreciation and growth, by investing in a mix of financial instruments 85.99% in Equity, 16.03% in Debt and -2.01% in cash and cash equivalents.
The top 5 sectors the fund invests in are: 14.23% in Debt, 13.43% in Cash & Others, 8.19% in Cement & Cement Products, 6.28% in Automobiles, 5.81% in Telecom-Services