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Fund name
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Rating |
Our Opinion |
Risk
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Return (%) |
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Expense Ratio (%)
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Motilal Oswal Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund - Direct Plan
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Very High
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0.33 |
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Very High
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0.35 |
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Very High
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0.53 |
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Very High
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0.40 |
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Very High
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0.30 |
₹998 Cr
1.00 (15)
500
500
500
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About Motilal Oswal Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund - Direct Plan
Motilal Oswal Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund - Direct Plan is a equity mutual fund scheme of Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund. Launched on September 06, 2019, it is currently managed by Swapnil P Mayekar, Rakesh Shetty and Dishant Mehta. The fund has an expense ratio of 0.33% with an overall AUM (Assets Under Management) of ₹998 Cr.
Motilal Oswal Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund - Direct Plan is mandated to invest at least 65 per cent of its assets in small-cap stocks at all times. Being passively managed, it replicates the portfolio of its chosen benchmark index. The fund allows minimum lumpsum investment of ₹500 and minimum SIP of ₹500.
Investment Strategy
The Scheme seeks investment return that corresponds to the performance of Nifty Smallcap 250 Index subject to tracking error.
Suitability
Small-cap funds are suitable for investors:
Note:
Capital Gains Taxation
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Dividend Taxation
Subscribers of Value Research Fund Advisor can conveniently invest in the low-cost direct plan of Motilal Oswal Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund - Direct Plan through the Value Research Fund Advisor website.
Alternatively, mutual funds can also be purchased directly from the respective fund house’s website. For example, Motilal Oswal Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund - Direct Plan can be bought from the Motilal Oswal 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.
The latest declared NAV of Motilal Oswal Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund - Direct Plan, is ₹33.9302 as of 19-Mar-2026.
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3.26
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2.18
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1.61
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1.23
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1.20
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Over the past five years, Motilal Oswal Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund - Direct Plan has delivered an annualised return of 17.01% as of 19-Mar-2026.
The minimum investment required to start investing in Motilal Oswal Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund - Direct Plan is ₹500 for the lump sum option and ₹500 for the SIP (Systematic Investment Plan) option.