Scheme

Tata Childrens Fund

Holds 51 companies worth ₹307 Cr in Sept 2026.

  • Fund house

    TataThe fund house that runs this scheme.
  • AUM

    ₹313 CrTata Childrens Fund's AUM at the end of 30 Sept 2026, as AMFI reports it. Down 5.4% on Aug 2026, ₹331 Cr.
  • Largest holding

    HDFC BankHDFC Bank is 5.9% of this scheme's NAV.
  • Fund manager

    Rahul SinghRuns it since 31 Oct 2025, as the fund house dates it.

Overview(11 Sept 2026)

Fund managers1

  1. Rahul SinghFund manager · Oct 2025 · 30y · PGDM B.Tech
  1. Amey SatheMar 2021 – Dec 2025

Key facts

Benchmark
Nifty 500 TRI
Risk
Very High
Expense
Regular 2.45% · Direct 1.84%
Exit load
If redeemed before child attains 18 years of age, Exit load is 1%.
Started
14 Oct 1995
Minimum
₹500

Source.Its Scheme Summary Document as of 11 Sept 2026 at AMFI.

What changed(7 changes)

Aug 2026

1 change
  1. Expense ratio
    13 AugRegular 2.46% → 2.45%Direct 1.85% → 1.84%

Apr 2026

1 change
  1. Expense ratio
    29 AprRegular 2.53% → 2.46%Direct 1.99% → 1.85%

Feb 2026

1 change
  1. Expense ratio
    27 FebRegular 2.59% → 2.53%Direct 2.07% → 1.99%

Source.Its filings at NSE, since Mar 2025.

Fund managers over time(Mar 2021 – now)

MainCoSlice20222023202420252026
Fig. 1.Who ran it when: each manager from the date the fund house gives, or the first document listing them where it gives none, to when they left. A slice is part of it: overseas, gold and silver, or arbitrage.

Costs(Mar 2025 – Sept 2026)

Every change to the expense ratio, newest first.
5 changesRegularDirectΔ pt
13 Aug 20262.45%1.84%0.01
29 Apr 20262.46%1.85%0.14
27 Feb 20262.53%1.99%0.08
30 Dec 20252.59%2.07%0.01
31 Mar 20252.58%2.06%–
Direct plan, 13 Aug 2026
1.84%
Regular plan 2.45% · Exit load If redeemed before child attains 18 years of age, Exit load is 1%.
Fig. 1.Total expense ratio a year, each plan's, as its Scheme Summary Documents state it, filing by filing at NSE. A change holds until the next.

Objective and risk(11 Sept 2026)

Objective

The investment objective of the Scheme is to generate long term capital growth. However, there is no assurance or guarantee that the investment objective of the Scheme will be achieved. The scheme does not assure or guarantee any return.

Risk, type and benchmark

Riskometer
Very High
At launch
Very High
Type
An open ended fund for investment for children having a lock-in for at least 5 years or till the child attains age of majority (whichever is earlier).
Benchmark
Nifty 500 TRI

Asset allocation it may hold% of NAV

  1. Equity and Equity Related Instruments (Listed / to be listed)
    Allowed65–100%Holds97.9%
  2. Debt & Money market instrument
    Allowed0–35%Holds2.1%
  3. Gold/Silver ETFs/ETCDs/ InvITs
    Allowed0–10%

Holds in Sept 2026.97.9% equity · 2.1% debt and cash

How to invest(11 Sept 2026)

Buying

To start
₹500, then in multiples of ₹500
To add
₹500, then in multiples of ₹500
Most
Not Applicable.
Systematic
SIP-- Monthly/Monthly/Quarterly/Quarterly/Weekly/Daily (Business Days) ;STP --Monthly/Quarterly/Weekly/Daily (Business Days) ;SWP --Monthly/Quarterly/Half-yearly/Yearly
Dates
SIP-- Any day/Any day/Any day/Any day/Monday-Friday/All Business Days ;STP --Any day/Any day/Monday-Friday/All Business Days ;SWP --Any day/Any day/Any day/Any day
Minimum
SIP-- 500.00/1,000.00/1,000.00/1,500.00/500.00/500.00 ;STP --500.00/500.00/500.00/500.00 ;SWP --500.00/500.00/500.00/500.00, then sIP-- 500.00/500.00/500.00/500.00/500.00/500.00 ;STP --1.00/1.00/1.00/1.00 ;SWP --1.00/1.00/1.00/1.00
Instalments
SIP-- 12 Instalments/6 instalments/6 instalments/4 instalments/12 instalments/12 instalments ;STP --500.00 to 999.00 - 12 instalments; 1,000.00 to 1,999.00 - 6 instalments; 2,000.00 and more - 3 instalments ;SWP --1.00/1.00/1.00/1.00
Most
SIP-- 999.00/Not Applicable/Not Applicable/Not Applicable/Not Applicable/Not Applicable ;STP --Not Applicable/Not Applicable/Not Applicable/Not Applicable ;SWP --Not Applicable/Not Applicable/Not Applicable/Not Applicable

Selling and switching

To redeem
₹500 or 50 units
Minimum balance
No mimimum balance required or No mimimum unit balance required units
Switch minimum
For all units there is no minimum switch amount. or For all units there is no minimum switch units. units
Switch multiples
Not Applicable. or Not Applicable. units
Switch most
Not Applicable. or Not Applicable. units

Scheme details(11 Sept 2026)

What it is

Category
Childrens Fund
Offer
30 Aug 1995 to 13 Oct 1995
Started
14 Oct 1995
Reopened
30 Oct 1998
Plans
Tata Young Citizens Fund Regular Plan - Growth · Tata Young Citizens Fund Direct Plan - Growth
Face value
₹10
Listed
No

How it is run

Swing pricing
No
Side-pocketing
No
Custodian
Standard Chartered Bank
Auditor
S.R. Batliboi & CO. LLP
Registrar
Computer Age Management Services Limited
SEBI code
TATA/O/S/CHI/95/07/0004