Equity Savings Fund

Franklin India Equity Savings Fund

An open ended hybrid scheme investing predominantly in equity and equity related instruments

Official details checked 06 September 2026 · latest available AMFI NAV dated 04 Sep 2026
Reference NAV₹18.7615Franklin India Equity Savings Fund - Direct Plan - Growth · NAV date 04 Sep 2026
RiskometerModerateCan change monthly
Expense ratioRegular 1.61%, Direct 0.82%Official stated figure; verify current TER
Allotment / launchAugust 27, 2018Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund
Full official AMFI Scheme Summary Document available below.

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Plain-language summary

Primarily market-linked growth exposure

The Scheme intends to generate long-term capital appreciation by investing a portion of the Scheme’s assets in equity and equity related instruments. The Scheme also intends to generate income through investments in fixed income securities and using arbitrage and other derivative Strategies. There can be no assurance that the investment objective of the scheme will be realized.

Who may study it further

Investors with a long horizon who can tolerate meaningful falls in value.

Main risks to understand

Share-price volatility, valuation risk, concentration and tracking risk where applicable.

Not an income promise: The objective describes what the manager aims to do. It is not a guaranteed result, return or capital-protection statement.
Portfolio design

How the money may be invested

Under normal circumstances, the asset allocation pattern will be: Equity and Equity related securities: 65% - 90% - Of which Net Long Equity: 15% - 40% - Of which Equity Derivatives: 25% - 90% -Of which Arbitrage exposure 10%-75% Debt & Money Market Instruments including cash & cash equivalent: 10% - 35% Units issued by Infrastructure Investment Trust (InvITs), Exchange Traded Commodity Derivatives (ETCDs), Gold ETFs Silver ETFs and mutual fund units: 0% - 25% Under defensive circumstances, the asset allocation pattern will be: Equity and Equity related securities: 15% - 65% - Of which Net Long Equity: 15% - 0% - Of which Equity Derivatives: 0% - 65% - Of which Arbitrage exposure : 0%-65%Debt & Money Market Instruments including cash & cash equivalent: 35% - 85% Units issued by Infrastructure Investment Trust (InvITs), Exchange Traded Commodity Derivatives (ETCDs), Gold ETFs, Silver ETFs and mutual fund units: 0% - 25% Minimum Hedged and unhedged exposure Under normal market circumstances: Hedged 25%, Unhedged: 15% Under defensive considerations: Hedged 0%, Unhedged: 0%

SEBI category
Equity Savings Fund
Fund type
An open ended hybrid scheme investing predominantly in equity and equity related instruments
Primary benchmark
Nifty Equity Savings Index
Top holdings

Use the latest monthly portfolio

Top holdings are the largest securities currently owned by the scheme. Names and weights can change every month, so a copied list can become misleading. Open the AMC's current official portfolio or factsheet below and look for this exact fund name.

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Fund management

Manager and scheme tenure

Fund manager(s)
Equity: Rajasa Kakulavarapu & Venkatesh Sanjeevi; Debt: Anuj Tagra & Rohan Maru, Sandeep Manam (dedicated for making investments for Foreign Securities)
Manager tenure on this scheme
Since Rajasa Kakulavarapu: September 06, 2021, Venkatesh Sanjeevi: October 04, 2024; Anuj Tagra: April 30, 2024, Rohan Maru: October 10, 2024; Sandeep Manam: October 18, 2021
Role / co-management
Comanage

The tenure above is experience managing this scheme, not the manager's total career experience. For education, qualifications and prior roles, open the latest official AMC factsheet or manager profile below.

Plans and options

Latest NAV records

NAV is a per-unit accounting value. Compare returns, portfolio, risk and cost — never choose a fund only because its NAV looks low.

Plan / option reported by AMFINAVDate
Franklin India Equity Savings Fund - Direct Plan - Growth₹18.761504 Sep 2026
Franklin India Equity Savings Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW₹14.367304 Sep 2026
Franklin India Equity Savings Fund - Direct Plan - Monthly IDCW₹13.648004 Sep 2026
Franklin India Equity Savings Fund - Direct Plan - Quarterly IDCW₹13.817904 Sep 2026
Franklin India Equity Savings Fund - Regular Plan - Growth₹17.013604 Sep 2026
Franklin India Equity Savings Fund - Regular Plan - IDCW₹13.196604 Sep 2026
Franklin India Equity Savings Fund - Regular Plan - Monthly IDCW₹13.153704 Sep 2026
Franklin India Equity Savings Fund - Regular Plan - Quarterly IDCW₹12.189804 Sep 2026
Costs and access

What you pay and how money moves

Stated expense ratio
Regular 1.61%, Direct 0.82%
Exit load
Nil
Minimum application
Rs.5000 · multiples of 1
SIP frequency
SIP: Daily,Weekly,Monthly & Quarterly - Any date of the month – Daily SIPs shall be processed on all Business Days. In case of weekly frequency, investor can select any Business Day between Monday to Friday. In case of Monthly and Quarterly, all the SIP instalments (except the first one) must be uniformly dated for the month / quarter. STP: Daily, Weekly, Monthly and Quarterly - (29, 30, 31 will default to last business day of the month) SWP: Monthly, Quarterly, Semi Annual & Annual - (29, 30, 31 will default to last business day of the month)
Minimum SIP amount
SIP: Daily : 100; Weekly, Monthly & Quarterly : 500 STP: Daily: 500 * 2 = 1000; Weekly, Monthly & Quarterly : 1000 * 2 = 2000 SWP: 500 * 1
Minimum instalments
Daily: If Rs. 100 – 499: 20 instalments If Rs. 500 – 999: 12 instalments If Rs. 1000 and above: 6 instalments Weekly, Monthly & Quarterly : If Rs. 500 – 999: 12 instalments If Rs. 1000 and above: 6 instalments STP: Under Capital Appreciation Option, the minimum term shall be 6 months. Daily - 1 Month Weekly - 1 Month Monthly - 2 Months Quarterly - 3 Months SWP: 500*1, Under Capital Appreciation Option, the minimum term shall be 1 month
Expense ratios change. Direct and regular plans normally have different expense ratios. Read the latest TER disclosure before investing.
Premium-free process

How a mutual-fund investment is paid

  1. Complete KYCIdentity, PAN, bank and contact verification are required.
  2. Choose route and optionUnderstand direct vs regular and growth vs IDCW before selecting.
  3. Choose SIP or lump sumSIP uses an automated mandate; lump sum is a one-time payment.
  4. Receive units at applicable NAVCut-off time, cleared funds and scheme rules determine the applicable NAV.
  5. Review, do not chaseTrack goal fit, risk, manager/mandate changes, costs and portfolio — not daily noise.
Original documents

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The packaged Scheme Summary PDF is the official AMFI file, unchanged. Live AMC links are included for time-sensitive factsheets, top holdings and portfolios.

Source verification date: 06 September 2026. If a live document differs from this page, rely on the newer official document.

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