About Carnelian Small Cap Fund
Carnelian Small Cap Fund is a small cap fund managed by Carnelian Mutual Fund. Invest at least 65% in smaller companies (ranked beyond 250). The highest growth potential among diversified equity funds, and the most volatile; best held for 7 years or more.
The NAV (net asset value) is the price of one unit of the fund. It is published by the fund house every business day and changes with the value of the fund's holdings. The Growth option reinvests all gains, so its NAV reflects the fund's total return.
Tax on your gains
Gains are taxed as equity: sell within 12 months and the gain is short-term, taxed at 20%. Hold longer and it is long-term, taxed at 12.5% on gains above ₹1.25 lakh in a financial year, across all your equity investments.
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Every plan and option, with scheme codes
| Plan | Option | NAV | Scheme code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct | Growth | ₹10.105 | 154787 |
| Direct | Payout and Reinvest | ₹10.105 | 154788 |
| Regular | Growth | ₹10.101 | 154785 |
| Regular | Payout and Reinvest | ₹10.101 | 154786 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the NAV of Carnelian Small Cap Fund today?
The NAV of Carnelian Small Cap Fund (Direct plan, Growth) is ₹10.105 and the Regular plan NAV is ₹10.101, as of 13 Nov 2026.
What returns has Carnelian Small Cap Fund given?
Over the last year the Direct plan returned –. Past returns do not guarantee future returns.
How much has Carnelian Small Cap Fund fallen in the past?
Its deepest fall was 0.6% from 12 Nov 2026 to 13 Nov 2026.
Which category does Carnelian Small Cap Fund belong to?
It is a Small Cap Fund from Carnelian Mutual Fund. Invest at least 65% in smaller companies (ranked beyond 250). The highest growth potential among diversified equity funds, and the most volatile; best held for 7 years or more.
What is the difference between the Direct and Regular plan?
Both invest in the same portfolio. The Direct plan is bought straight from the fund house or a direct platform and has a lower expense ratio because no distributor commission is paid, so its NAV grows slightly faster over time.
How are gains from Carnelian Small Cap Fund taxed?
Gains are taxed as equity: sell within 12 months and the gain is short-term, taxed at 20%. Hold longer and it is long-term, taxed at 12.5% on gains above ₹1.25 lakh in a financial year, across all your equity investments.
Source: NAVs published by the fund house through AMFI. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks; read all scheme-related documents carefully. Past performance does not guarantee future returns. This page is for information only and is not a recommendation to buy or sell.