Equity mutual fund inflows surged to a record ₹42,702 crore in July, nearly double June’s ₹23,587 crore, largely due to strong collections from new fund offers
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Inflows into equity schemes of mutual funds reached a new high of ₹42,702 crore last month, up from ₹23,587 crore logged in June, driven by robust collections through new fund offers.

The industry collected ₹30,416 crore through new fund offers, with equity-oriented schemes accounting for ₹8,997 crore, in addition to five debt funds raising ₹18,948 crore.

Thematic funds on top

Thematic funds received the highest inflow of ₹9,426 crore (₹476 crore), followed by flexi and smallcaps at ₹7,654 crore (₹5,733 crore) and ₹6,484 crore (₹4,024 crore), respectively, according to data released by the Association of Mutual Funds in India on Monday.

Mid-cap schemes attracted investment of ₹5,182 crore (₹3,754 crore) while large and mid-cap funds recorded an inflow of ₹5,035 crore (₹3,497 crore).

Seven thematic funds NFOs alone mopped up ₹7,404 crore.

Expert view

A Balasubramanian, Managing Director & CEO, Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC, said the rise in midcap, smallcap and sectoral fund participation signals a growing appetite for diversified growth.

With the average AUM surpassing ₹75 lakh crore, the industry is on track to achieve the ₹100 lakh crore goal as a whole.

In a heightened period of uncertainty, this is a testament to the resilience and maturity of both markets and investors, he added.

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Published on August 11, 2025