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JioBlackRock Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund details, Fund Portfolio, Fund Returns, Peer Comparison, Mutual Fund Guidance @sahifund.com
Table of Contents:
1. NFO Open date, Close date
2. NFO Investment Strategy
3. Basic Details NFO
4. Benchmark Index NFO
5. Fund Manager | Performance Review of Fund Manager
6. Should You Invest in this NFO?
7. Invest Online
What is the JioBlackRock Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund Open Date, Close Date?
NFO opens on August 05, 2025
NFO will close on August 12, 2025
Investment Strategy for this NFO?
The scheme seeks to passive investment in equity and equity related securities replicating the composition of Nifty Smallcap 250 Index, subject to tracking errors.
Basic Details
| Fund House | JioBlackRock Mutual Fund |
| Issue Open | 05 August 2025 |
| Issue Close | 12 August 2025 |
| Type | Open-ended |
| Category | Equity: Small Cap |
| Min. Investment(Rs) | 500 |
| Plans | Growth |
| Lock-in Period | NA |
| Exit Load | 0 |
| Riskometer | Very High |
| Benchmark | NIFTY Smallcap 250 TRI |
About Benchmark Index for this NFO?
Nifty Smallcap 250 represents the balance 250 companies (companies ranked 251-500) from Nifty 500. This index intends to measure the performance of small market capitalisation companies.
Nifty Smallcap 250 Index is computed using free float market capitalization method, wherein the level of the index reflects the total free float market value of all the stocks in the index relative to particular base market capitalization value.
Nifty Smallcap 250 can be used for a variety of purposes such as benchmarking fund portfolios, launching of index funds, ETFs and structured products.
Index Variant: Nifty Smallcap 250 Total Returns Index
Portfolio Characteristics
| Methodology | Free Float Market Capitalization |
| No. of Constituents | 251 |
| Launch Date | April 01, 2016 |
| Base Date | April 01, 2016 |
| Base Value | 1000 |
| Calculation Frequency | Real-Time |
| Index Rebalancing | Semi-Annually |
Fund Managers of JioBlackRock Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund
1) Anand Shah
Education: PGDBA from K.C. College of Management Studies, Bachelor in Commerce from Mumbai University
Experience: Prior to joining the JioBlackRock AMC, he was associated with Jio Financial Services, Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance Company, BOI AXA Investment Managers Pvt Ltd, Zyfin Capital Advisors Pvt Ltd, Daiwa Asset Management (India) Pvt Ltd.
2) Haresh Mehta
Education: Mr. Mehta has done MBA and CFA
Experience: Prior to joining Jio BlackRock AMC, he was associated with Bajaj Finserv AMC, Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Ltd, Baroda BNP Paribas Asset Management India Pvt. Ltd and First Global Stockbroking Pvt. Ltd.
3) Tanvi Kacheria
Education: CFA, BA in Biological Sciences.
Experience: Prior to joining the JioBlackRock AMC, she was associated with Jio Financial Services, BlackRock Financial Management Inc. Los Angeles Capital Management.
AMC
Jio BlackRock Asset Management Private Limited
Address: Unit No. 1301, 13th Floor, Altimus Building, Plot No. 130, Worli Estate, Pandurang Budhkar Marg, Worli, Mumbai 400018
Website: https://www.jioblackrockamc.com/
Registrar & Transfer Agent:
Computer Age Management Services Ltd.
Address: 7th Floor, Tower II, Rayala Towers, 158, Anna Salai, Chennai – 600002
Website: www.camsonline.com
Review for JioBlackRock Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund @ sahifund.com by Paresh Gordhandas, C.A. & Research Analyst
[ A ] Benchmark Performance of NIFTY Smallcap 250 TRI
Statistics
| Index Returns (%) # | QTD | YTD | 1 Year | 5 Years | Since Inception |
| Price Return | 17.83 | 0.26 | 4.01 | 34.34 | 15.27 |
| Total Return | 17.93 | 0.44 | 4.62 | 35.38 | 16.62 |
| Statistics ## | 1 Year | 5 Years | Since Inception |
| Std. Deviation * | 21.38 | 18.95 | 21.73 |
| Beta (NIFTY 50) | 1.09 | 0.92 | 0.80 |
| Correlation (NIFTY 50) | 0.69 | 0.71 | 0.77 |
Fundamentals
| P/E | P/B | Dividend Yield |
| 33.87 | 4.23 | 0.62 |
Top constituents by weightage
| Company’s Name | Weight(%) |
| Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd. | 2.25 |
| Central Depository Services (India) Ltd. | 1.58 |
| Laurus Labs Ltd. | 1.40 |
| Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd. | 1.13 |
| Cholamandalam Financial Holdings Ltd. | 1.06 |
| Karur Vysya Bank Ltd. | 1.04 |
| Computer Age Management Services Ltd. | 1.01 |
| Radico Khaitan Ltd | 1.01 |
| Delhivery Ltd. | 0.97 |
| Reliance Power Ltd. | 0.97 |
Note on Benchmark Performance:
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[ B ] Performance Review of the Fund Managers of this NFO
Past Performance of Anand Shah
As on 31-7-2025
Past Performance of Haresh Mehta
As on 31-7-2025
Past Performance of Tanvi Kacheria
As on 31-7-2025
Note on Fund Managers’ performance
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[ C ] Our NFO Review
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