Kolkata, Dec. 15 -- Children's mutual fund, which has clocked an impressive CAGR growth of around 21.08 per cent over the last five years, is expected to register a double-digit growth in the coming years. Rising cost of education, which has been increasing by 11-12 per cent annually, and the superior returns generated by these funds are driving parents toward market-linked instruments for long-term planning, ICRA Analytics said.

The Assets under Management (AUM) of Children's Mutual Funds has increased by 160 per cent in the last five years to touch Rs 25,675 crore in November 2025, up from Rs 9,866 crore in November 2020. The number of folios is close to Rs 32 lakhs in Nov-2025 as against Rs 29 lakhs in Nov-2020, which clearly signals a ...