Children's mutual fund in India

Mon, 18 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000

A children’s mutual fund is a solution-oriented mutual fund scheme designed for funding children’s future education, marriage, or other major life goals. Children’s funds carry a five-year lock-in or until the child reaches age 18 (whichever is later), making them one of the two SEBI-categorised solution-oriented scheme types alongside retirement mutual funds . The category was formalised under the SEBI October 2017 categorisation framework .

For Indian parents planning their children’s education or marriage corpus, children’s mutual funds offer:

Children Fund on WebNotes

Children's mutual fund in India