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MC30 is a curated basket of 30 investment-worthy mutual Fund (MF) schemes. You must not invest in all the 30 schemes. The rationale for MC30 is to give you a manageable number of MF schemes, from over 1,000 schemes in the industry and Across asset classes, for you to then pick and choose from. To build a solid investment portfolio, you need to invest in just 6-8 MF schemes.

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Large Cap (Core)	3 Y (%)	5 Y (%)	10 Y (%)
Canara Robeco Bluechip Equity Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Despite being large-cap, has managed to beat benchmark consistently	22.75	12.51	13.41
Mirae Asset Large Cap Fund - Regular - Growth Among the largest in its category; size not an issue for performance	24.39	10.68	15.74
Category Average	20.85	8.36	11.58
Flexi Cap (Core)	3 Y (%)	5 Y (%)	10 Y (%)
Kotak Flexi Cap Fund - Growth Large-size has pushed the fund towards large-caps, but remains adequately diversified	24.52	10.18	15.67
Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund - Growth Investments in international equities and timely deploying cash, helped	32.56	16.7	N/A
UTI Flexi Cap Fund - Growth Follows a growth-styled approach and managed conservatively. Stable long-term performance	22.46	10.95	13.94
Category Average	25.15	10.37	13.95
Mid Cap (Core)	3 Y (%)	5 Y (%)	10 Y (%)
Axis Midcap Fund - Growth Consistent performer and manages risks well. Takes active cash calls	24.77	13.62	17.91
DSP Midcap Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Despite a conservative portfolio, performance is good. Well-diversified.	22.03	8.05	16.81
Invesco India Mid Cap Fund - Growth Small corpus bodes well for a midcap fund. Takes lesser risks	28.7	12.42	18.21
Kotak Emerging Equity Fund - Growth Size is bit large for a mid-cap fund, but so far fund has managed well.	35.11	13.23	19.88
Category Average	32.72	11.39	17.56
Small Cap (Satellite)	3 Y (%)	5 Y (%)	10 Y (%)
Axis Small Cap Fund - Growth Strong pedigreed. Did well in 2018 and 2019, despite tough markets.	35.28	17.11	N/A
SBI Small Cap Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Good stock picking skills. Did well in rising and falling markets.	37.72	13.91	24.52
Category Average	41.15	10.96	17.88
ELSS (Core/Satellite)	3 Y (%)	5 Y (%)	10 Y (%)
Canara Robeco Equity Tax Saver Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Despite a high churn, the scheme has done well across market cycles	26.91	13.82	14.83
Kotak Tax Saver Fund - Growth Same manager for over seven years now. 3-year lock-in helps in stock picking	28.49	12.55	14.92
Category Average	28.38	9.58	13.59
Focused (Satellite)	3 Y (%)	5 Y (%)	10 Y (%)
Axis Focused 25 Fund - Growth Invests in up to 25 stocks. Tilted towards large-caps last year	14.38	7.31	12.33
SBI Focused Equity Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Invests across large, mid and small sized companies and up to 30 stocks	21.79	10.63	15.04
Category Average	25	9.67	14.01
Aggressive Hybrid (Core)	3 Y (%)	5 Y (%)	10 Y (%)
Canara Robeco Equity Hybrid Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Atleast 65% in equities. Well-diversified, tilts towards large-caps	18.64	10.61	13.57
DSP Equity & Bond Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Ideal for first-time equity investors. Invests atleast 65% in equities. Well-diversified.	18.4	9.26	12.87
Category Average	21.49	9.36	12.7
Short Term (Core)	1 Y (%)	2 Y (%)	3 Y (%)
Axis Short Term Fund - Growth Consistent performer. Actively-managed. Does not take credit risks	4.26	4.32	5.53
HDFC Short Term Debt Fund - Growth Despite investing 8-10% in AA-rated securities, fund has managed credit risks well.	4.31	4.45	5.86
ICICI Prudential Short Term Fund - Growth Actively-managed. Small portion in perpetual bonds, though monitors risks closely	5.64	4.92	6.22
Category Average	4.44	4.77	5.44
Corporate Bond (Core)	1 Y (%)	2 Y (%)	3 Y (%)
HDFC Corporate Bond Fund - Growth Largest fund in this category. Invests almost entirely in AAA-rated assets.	3.9	4.36	5.82
Sundaram Corporate Bond Fund - Growth Invests significantly in high-rated securities. Despite small-size, the fund is well-diversified	4.25	4.28	5.74
Category Average	3.66	4.03	5.44
Banking and PSU Debt (Core)	1 Y (%)	2 Y (%)	3 Y (%)
Bandhan Banking & PSU Debt Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Fund manager’s track record in avoiding credit risks, inspires confidence	4.27	4.19	5.62
Kotak Banking and PSU Debt Fund - Growth True to label, avoids private sector firms. Uses Government securities opportunistically.	4.31	4.6	5.7
Nippon India Banking & PSU Debt Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Ideal for investment around 3 years. Avoids AT1 bonds. Well-diversified.	3.8	4.22	5.58
Category Average	3.93	4.1	5.33
Index Funds/ETFs	3 Y (%)	5 Y (%)	10 Y (%)
ICICI Prudential Nifty Next 50 Index Fund - Growth A good way to invest in the next lot of emerging large-cap companies	22.06	5.19	12.93
Motilal Oswal Nasdaq 100 ETF (MOSt Shares NASDAQ 100) Invests in the US companies. Passively-managed. No fund manager risk	21.02	19.05	21.14
Nippon India ETF Gold BeES An ideal way to invest in gold, without bothering about storage	9.12	12.58	5.98
Nippon India ETF Nifty 50 BeES Oldest ETF in India. One of the most liquid.	26.47	12	12.85
UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund - Growth Oldest index fund in India. Low tracking error.	26.17	11.69	12.5

As on 28-03-2023

Large Cap (Core)	3 Y (%)	5 Y (%)	10 Y (%)
Canara Robeco Bluechip Equity Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Despite being large-cap, has managed to beat benchmark consistently	9.53	11.76	12.36
Mirae Asset Large Cap Fund - Regular - Growth Among the largest in its category; size not an issue for performance	9.99	10.55	12.86
Category Average	20.85	8.36	11.58
Flexi Cap (Core)	3 Y (%)	5 Y (%)	10 Y (%)
Kotak Flexi Cap Fund - Growth Large-size has pushed the fund towards large-caps, but remains adequately diversified	11.1	10.75	12.66
Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund - Growth Investments in international equities and timely deploying cash, helped	15.63	17.53	N/A
UTI Flexi Cap Fund - Growth Follows a growth-styled approach and managed conservatively. Stable long-term performance	4.98	9.29	11.59
Category Average	25.15	10.37	13.95
Mid Cap (Core)	3 Y (%)	5 Y (%)	10 Y (%)
Axis Midcap Fund - Growth Consistent performer and manages risks well. Takes active cash calls	9.87	13.16	15.2
DSP Midcap Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Despite a conservative portfolio, performance is good. Well-diversified.	5.59	8.86	12.72
Invesco India Mid Cap Fund - Growth Small corpus bodes well for a midcap fund. Takes lesser risks	13.15	14.14	15.04
Kotak Emerging Equity Fund - Growth Size is bit large for a mid-cap fund, but so far fund has managed well.	18.66	17.6	17.43
Category Average	32.72	11.39	17.56
Small Cap (Satellite)	3 Y (%)	5 Y (%)	10 Y (%)
Axis Small Cap Fund - Growth Strong pedigreed. Did well in 2018 and 2019, despite tough markets.	19.7	20.17	N/A
SBI Small Cap Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Good stock picking skills. Did well in rising and falling markets.	20.68	19.7	21
Category Average	41.15	10.96	17.88
ELSS (Core/Satellite)	3 Y (%)	5 Y (%)	10 Y (%)
Canara Robeco Equity Tax Saver Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Despite a high churn, the scheme has done well across market cycles	11.69	13.73	13.7
Kotak Tax Saver Fund - Growth Same manager for over seven years now. 3-year lock-in helps in stock picking	14.85	14.13	13.79
Category Average	28.38	9.58	13.59
Focused (Satellite)	3 Y (%)	5 Y (%)	10 Y (%)
Axis Focused 25 Fund - Growth Invests in up to 25 stocks. Tilted towards large-caps last year	-1.06	3.91	9.63
SBI Focused Equity Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Invests across large, mid and small sized companies and up to 30 stocks	8.8	10.75	13.22
Category Average	25	9.67	14.01
Aggressive Hybrid (Core)	3 Y (%)	5 Y (%)	10 Y (%)
Canara Robeco Equity Hybrid Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Atleast 65% in equities. Well-diversified, tilts towards large-caps	8.44	10.36	11.68
DSP Equity & Bond Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Ideal for first-time equity investors. Invests atleast 65% in equities. Well-diversified.	7.39	9.31	10.9
Category Average	21.49	9.36	12.7
Short Term (Core)	1 Y (%)	2 Y (%)	3 Y (%)
Axis Short Term Fund - Growth Consistent performer. Actively-managed. Does not take credit risks	5.55	4.47	4.52
HDFC Short Term Debt Fund - Growth Despite investing 8-10% in AA-rated securities, fund has managed credit risks well.	5.73	4.51	4.69
ICICI Prudential Short Term Fund - Growth Actively-managed. Small portion in perpetual bonds, though monitors risks closely	6.5	5.25	5.24
Category Average	4.44	4.77	5.44
Corporate Bond (Core)	1 Y (%)	2 Y (%)	3 Y (%)
HDFC Corporate Bond Fund - Growth Largest fund in this category. Invests almost entirely in AAA-rated assets.	5.56	4.33	4.55
Sundaram Corporate Bond Fund - Growth Invests significantly in high-rated securities. Despite small-size, the fund is well-diversified	5.52	4.4	4.53
Category Average	3.66	4.03	5.44
Banking and PSU Debt (Core)	1 Y (%)	2 Y (%)	3 Y (%)
Bandhan Banking & PSU Debt Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Fund manager’s track record in avoiding credit risks, inspires confidence	5.58	4.42	4.49
Kotak Banking and PSU Debt Fund - Growth True to label, avoids private sector firms. Uses Government securities opportunistically.	5.66	4.57	4.66
Nippon India Banking & PSU Debt Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Ideal for investment around 3 years. Avoids AT1 bonds. Well-diversified.	5.37	4.21	4.38
Category Average	3.93	4.1	5.33
Index Funds/ETFs	3 Y (%)	5 Y (%)	10 Y (%)
ICICI Prudential Nifty Next 50 Index Fund - Growth A good way to invest in the next lot of emerging large-cap companies	5.37	6.68	9.55
Motilal Oswal Nasdaq 100 ETF (MOSt Shares NASDAQ 100) Invests in the US companies. Passively-managed. No fund manager risk	7.49	15.71	18.56
Nippon India ETF Gold BeES An ideal way to invest in gold, without bothering about storage	10.4	12.63	9.65
Nippon India ETF Nifty 50 BeES Oldest ETF in India. One of the most liquid.	12.18	12	11.96
UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund - Growth Oldest index fund in India. Low tracking error.	11.87	11.71	11.69

As on 28-03-2023

Large Cap (Core)	2013 (%)	2014 (%)	2015 (%)	2016 (%)	2017 (%)	2018 (%)	2019 (%)	2020 (%)	2021 (%)	2022 (%)	YTD (%)
Canara Robeco Bluechip Equity Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Despite being large-cap, has managed to beat benchmark consistently	4.33	35.89	-0.59	1.29	31.37	4.13	15.89	22.59	23.01	0.82	-5.13
Mirae Asset Large Cap Fund - Regular - Growth Among the largest in its category; size not an issue for performance	7.9	52.5	3.86	7.65	38.58	0.22	12.87	13.53	26.23	1.6	-6.19
Flexi Cap (Core)	2013 (%)	2014 (%)	2015 (%)	2016 (%)	2017 (%)	2018 (%)	2019 (%)	2020 (%)	2021 (%)	2022 (%)	YTD (%)
Kotak Flexi Cap Fund - Growth Large-size has pushed the fund towards large-caps, but remains adequately diversified	5.05	57.77	2.95	8.67	34.31	-0.34	12.38	11.74	23.6	5	-5.68
Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund - Growth Investments in international equities and timely deploying cash, helped	11.24	44.25	8.74	3.52	29.36	-0.37	14.65	32.74	44.08	-7.23	2.54
UTI Flexi Cap Fund - Growth Follows a growth-styled approach and managed conservatively. Stable long-term performance	6.98	46.84	0.77	0.74	30.09	4.37	11.66	30.73	31.64	-13.42	-6.84
Mid Cap (Core)	2013 (%)	2014 (%)	2015 (%)	2016 (%)	2017 (%)	2018 (%)	2019 (%)	2020 (%)	2021 (%)	2022 (%)	YTD (%)
Axis Midcap Fund - Growth Consistent performer and manages risks well. Takes active cash calls	2.78	75.8	0.8	-3.35	41.99	3.81	11.74	25.75	37.29	-5.07	-5.55
DSP Midcap Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Despite a conservative portfolio, performance is good. Well-diversified.	0.51	69.74	6.68	10.17	39.8	-9.76	9.11	23.25	26.04	-4.93	-6.71
Invesco India Mid Cap Fund - Growth Small corpus bodes well for a midcap fund. Takes lesser risks	5.33	76.56	6.35	0.45	44.32	-5.16	3.33	24.15	40.37	0.51	-7.29
Kotak Emerging Equity Fund - Growth Size is bit large for a mid-cap fund, but so far fund has managed well.	-5.59	85.93	8.16	9.73	43	-11.42	8.21	21.34	44.28	5.13	-4.59
Small Cap (Satellite)	2013 (%)	2014 (%)	2015 (%)	2016 (%)	2017 (%)	2018 (%)	2019 (%)	2020 (%)	2021 (%)	2022 (%)	YTD (%)
Axis Small Cap Fund - Growth Strong pedigreed. Did well in 2018 and 2019, despite tough markets.	1.5	83.79	9.2	3.89	38.31	-8.6	18.93	22.7	56.3	2.62	-5.72
SBI Small Cap Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Good stock picking skills. Did well in rising and falling markets.	6.75	110.45	19.92	0.39	78.66	-19.66	6.06	33.48	44.19	8.14	-6.5
ELSS (Core/Satellite)	2013 (%)	2014 (%)	2015 (%)	2016 (%)	2017 (%)	2018 (%)	2019 (%)	2020 (%)	2021 (%)	2022 (%)	YTD (%)
Canara Robeco Equity Tax Saver Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Despite a high churn, the scheme has done well across market cycles	4.45	45.24	0.4	-0.7	31.96	3.33	11.3	26.99	33.02	-0.17	-5.93
Kotak Tax Saver Fund - Growth Same manager for over seven years now. 3-year lock-in helps in stock picking	-7.03	56.7	1.23	6.77	33.76	-3.3	12.61	14.77	31.5	6.92	-5.16
Focused (Satellite)	2013 (%)	2014 (%)	2015 (%)	2016 (%)	2017 (%)	2018 (%)	2019 (%)	2020 (%)	2021 (%)	2022 (%)	YTD (%)
Axis Focused 25 Fund - Growth Invests in up to 25 stocks. Tilted towards large-caps last year	4.46	38.98	4.03	4.2	45.15	1.32	15.37	20.88	22.08	-14.5	-9.35
SBI Focused Equity Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Invests across large, mid and small sized companies and up to 30 stocks	-8.29	57.75	3.5	1.08	44.73	-3.88	15.89	14.61	41.51	-8.49	-5.85
Aggressive Hybrid (Core)	2013 (%)	2014 (%)	2015 (%)	2016 (%)	2017 (%)	2018 (%)	2019 (%)	2020 (%)	2021 (%)	2022 (%)	YTD (%)
Canara Robeco Equity Hybrid Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Atleast 65% in equities. Well-diversified, tilts towards large-caps	3.46	45.43	5.61	2.98	25.19	1.68	11.77	19.47	21.51	1.35	-4.22
DSP Equity & Bond Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Ideal for first-time equity investors. Invests atleast 65% in equities. Well-diversified.	-1.31	44.84	4.54	7.55	27.61	-4.62	14.17	16.76	22.94	-2.72	-3.85
Short Term (Core)	2013 (%)	2014 (%)	2015 (%)	2016 (%)	2017 (%)	2018 (%)	2019 (%)	2020 (%)	2021 (%)	2022 (%)	YTD (%)
Axis Short Term Fund - Growth Consistent performer. Actively-managed. Does not take credit risks	7.19	9.99	8.08	9.6	5.93	6.24	9.74	10.04	3.4	3.7	1.47
HDFC Short Term Debt Fund - Growth Despite investing 8-10% in AA-rated securities, fund has managed credit risks well.	8.31	10.37	8.62	9.25	6.52	6.88	9.64	10.86	3.8	3.53	1.46
ICICI Prudential Short Term Fund - Growth Actively-managed. Small portion in perpetual bonds, though monitors risks closely	7.09	11.53	8	11	5.9	5.75	9.62	10.52	3.82	4.66	1.49
Corporate Bond (Core)	2013 (%)	2014 (%)	2015 (%)	2016 (%)	2017 (%)	2018 (%)	2019 (%)	2020 (%)	2021 (%)	2022 (%)	YTD (%)
HDFC Corporate Bond Fund - Growth Largest fund in this category. Invests almost entirely in AAA-rated assets.	7.38	10.9	8.53	10.59	6.51	6.38	10.38	11.68	3.82	3.27	1.35
Sundaram Corporate Bond Fund - Growth Invests significantly in high-rated securities. Despite small-size, the fund is well-diversified	-0.4	14.91	8.53	11.64	5.44	4.78	11.4	10.88	3.45	3.66	1.49
Banking and PSU Debt (Core)	2013 (%)	2014 (%)	2015 (%)	2016 (%)	2017 (%)	2018 (%)	2019 (%)	2020 (%)	2021 (%)	2022 (%)	YTD (%)
Bandhan Banking & PSU Debt Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Fund manager’s track record in avoiding credit risks, inspires confidence	7.17	9.22	8.51	7.97	5.5	7.25	11.22	10.81	3.33	3.62	1.51
Kotak Banking and PSU Debt Fund - Growth True to label, avoids private sector firms. Uses Government securities opportunistically.	9.67	9.49	8.53	9.9	6.17	6.62	10.91	10.41	3.88	3.6	1.35
Nippon India Banking & PSU Debt Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Ideal for investment around 3 years. Avoids AT1 bonds. Well-diversified.	N/A	N/A	5.61	10.13	5.96	6.33	10.57	10.83	3.75	3.17	1.42
Index Funds/ETFs	2013 (%)	2014 (%)	2015 (%)	2016 (%)	2017 (%)	2018 (%)	2019 (%)	2020 (%)	2021 (%)	2022 (%)	YTD (%)
ICICI Prudential Nifty Next 50 Index Fund - Growth A good way to invest in the next lot of emerging large-cap companies	4.25	43.03	5.88	6.61	45.67	-8.56	1.45	14.16	26.55	0.08	-11.47
Motilal Oswal Nasdaq 100 ETF (MOSt Shares NASDAQ 100) Invests in the US companies. Passively-managed. No fund manager risk	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	30.85	-25.84	16.02
Nippon India ETF Gold BeES An ideal way to invest in gold, without bothering about storage	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	25.48	-5.45	13.96	5.8
Nippon India ETF Nifty 50 BeES Oldest ETF in India. One of the most liquid.	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	15.64	24.1	5.64	-6.1
UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund - Growth Oldest index fund in India. Low tracking error.	6.05	31.82	-3.36	3.79	29.68	5.2	13.56	15.37	23.79	5.33	-6.17