ICICI Prudential Children's Fund
Returns
Risk
This fund has Very High risk.
As per SEBI's Riskometer.
Portfolio of ICICI Prudential Children's Fund
Asset Allocation
Split between different types of investments
Market Cap Weightage
Split between categories of Equity investments
Peer Comparison
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Fund name
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Risk
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Return (%) |
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Expense Ratio (%)
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ICICI Prudential Children's Fund
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Very High
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2.82 |
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Very High
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1.31 |
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Very High
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1.49 |
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Very High
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1.74 |
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Very High
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2.13 |
Other details of ICICI Prudential Children's Fund
Assets
₹1,412 Cr
Exit Load (Days)
--
Min. Investment (₹)
5,000
Min. Withdrawal (₹)
1
Min. SIP Investment (₹)
100
Min. No of Cheques
6
About ICICI Prudential Children's Fund
ICICI Prudential Children's Fund is a hybrid mutual fund scheme of ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund. Launched on August 31, 2001, it is currently managed by Darshil Dedhia, Rohit Lakhotia and Aatur Shah. The fund has an expense ratio of 2.82% with an overall AUM (Assets Under Management) of ₹1,412 Cr.
The plan seeks to generate capital appreciation by creating a portfolio that is invested in equity and equity related securities (65-100%), and debt and money market instruments, securitised Debt & Cash (including money at call) 0-35%. The fund allows minimum lumpsum investment of ₹1,000 and minimum SIP of ₹100.
Investment Strategy
The plan seeks to generate capital appreciation by creating a portfolio that is invested in equity and equity related securities (65-100%), and debt and money market instruments, securitised Debt & Cash (including money at call) 0-35%.
Suitability
Aggressive Hybrid funds are suitable for investors:
- Looking to invest mostly in equity (~75%) with a small debt allocation (~25%) for moderately high returns
- Aiming for long-term wealth creation
- With a 5-8 year investment horizon
- Who are new/unfamiliar with market's ups and downs
Note:
- Invest only through SIP
- The fund carries a lock-in period of 5 years or till the child attains the age of maturity, whichever is earlier
Capital Gains Taxation
The following tax treatment is based upon last 12-months asset allocation and may vary from other funds in the category.
- If the mutual fund units are sold after 1 year from the date of investment, gains upto Rs 1.25 lakh in a financial year are exempt from tax. Gains over Rs 1.25 lakh are taxed at the rate of 12.5%.
- If the mutual fund units are sold within 1 year from the date of investment, entire amount of gain is taxed at the rate of 20%.
- No tax is to be paid as long as you continue to hold the units.
Disclaimer: The tax information has been prepared on a best-effort basis using information available in the public domain and other sources that Value Research considers reliable. This is not meant as tax advice, and we advise you to consult your tax advisor before making any decision. Value Research takes no responsibility and assumes no liability for any loss or damage arising from any investment or redemption decision based on this information.
Dividend Taxation
- Dividends are added to the income of the investors and taxed according to their respective tax slabs. Further, if an investor's dividend income exceeds Rs. 10,000 in a financial year, the fund house also deducts a TDS of 10% before distributing the dividend.
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FAQ for ICICI Prudential Children's Fund
How to Invest in ICICI Prudential Children's Fund?
Subscribers of Value Research Fund Advisor can conveniently invest in the low-cost direct plan of ICICI Prudential Children's Fund through the Value Research Fund Advisor website.
Alternatively, mutual funds can also be purchased directly from the respective fund house’s website. For example, ICICI Prudential Children's Fund can be bought from the ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund website. In such a case, if you are investing in multiple funds from different fund houses, you will need to transact separately on each fund house’s website.
The third option is to invest offline, by seeking assistance from a mutual fund distributor. Most banks also act as mutual fund distributors, and you can approach your bank for help in completing your investment.
What is the current NAV of ICICI Prudential Children's Fund Today?
The latest declared NAV of ICICI Prudential Children's Fund, is ₹324.7600 as of 30-May-2026.
What are the top holdings of ICICI Prudential Children's Fund?
| Company | Percentage of Portfolio |
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Vedanta Ltd SR 1 Debenture 9.40 20/02/2027 |
3.55
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GOI Sec 7.34 22/04/2064 |
2.04
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Muthoot Finance Ltd Debenture 8.90 17/06/2027 |
1.78
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GOI Sec 6.90 15/04/2065 |
1.28
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Power Finance Corporation Ltd SR 205-B Debenture 7.20 10/08/2035 |
1.03
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What is the return of ICICI Prudential Children's Fund in the last 5 years?
Over the past five years, ICICI Prudential Children's Fund has delivered an annualised return of 13.40% as of 30-May-2026.
What is the minimum investment required in ICICI Prudential Children's Fund?
The minimum investment required to start investing in ICICI Prudential Children's Fund is ₹5,000 for the lump sum option and ₹100 for the SIP (Systematic Investment Plan) option.



