To provide long-term capital appreciation by predominantly investing in equity and equity related securities of technology and technology related companies. Franklin India Technology Fund - Direct is a Equity - Sectoral fund launched on 1 Jan 13. It is a fund with High risk and has given a Below is the key information for Franklin India Technology Fund - Direct Returns up to 1 year are on Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis Franklin India Technology Fund - Direct - G
Scheme Objective
CAGR return of 17% since its launch. Return for 2025 was -0.4% , 2024 was 29.8% and 2023 was 52.8% . NAV as on 18 Mar 26 ₹488.485 ↑ 7.37 (1.53 %) Net Assets (AUM) as on 31 Jan 2026 ₹1,938 Cr. Launch Date 1 Jan 2013 Category Equity - Sectoral Rating Type Open Ended Fund Risk High AMC Franklin Templeton Asst Mgmt(IND)Pvt Ltd Alpha Ratio -0.24 Expense Ratio 1.03 % Sharpe Ratio -0.378 Information Ratio 1.17 Benchmark Not Available Min Investment ₹5,000 Min SIP Investment ₹500 Exit Load 0-1 Years (1%),1 Years and above(NIL) NAV Price Chart
Returns
Annual Compounded Returns
absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 18 Mar 26 Duration Returns 1 Month -7.6% 3 Month -19.2% 6 Month -16.4% 1 Year -5% 3 Year 16.2% 5 Year 11% 10 Year 15 Year Since launch 17% Historical Annual Returns
Year Returns 2024 -0.4% 2023 29.8% 2022 52.8% 2021 -21.5% 2020 40.3% 2019 58.3% 2018 13.2% 2017 12.6% 2016 19.8% Growth of 10k Over Years
Date Value 28 Feb 21 ₹10,000 28 Feb 22 ₹11,948 28 Feb 23 ₹10,991 29 Feb 24 ₹17,577 28 Feb 25 ₹18,436 28 Feb 26 ₹17,661 Asset Allocation
Asset Class Value Cash 2.79% Equity 97.01% Other 0% Sector Allocation
Sector Value Technology 52.15% Communication Services 24.97% Consumer Cyclical 15.16% Financial Services 4.61% Health Care 0.01% Industrials 0% Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
Holdings/Securities
Name Global Industry Holding Value Quantity Bharti Airtel Ltd (Communication Services)
Equity, Since 31 Jan 18 | BHARTIARTLTelecom Services 18% ₹307 Cr 1,631,497 Infosys Ltd (Technology)
Equity, Since 29 Feb 12 | INFYInformation Technology Services 16% ₹272 Cr 2,089,607 HCL Technologies Ltd (Technology)
Equity, Since 30 Jun 14 | HCLTECHInformation Technology Services 7% ₹124 Cr 894,643 Eternal Ltd (Consumer Cyclical)
Equity, Since 31 Jul 21 | 543320Internet Retail 7% ₹111 Cr 4,524,577 Franklin Technology I Acc USD
Investment Fund | -6% ₹100 Cr 124,810 Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (Technology)
Equity, Since 31 Aug 04 | TCSInformation Technology Services 6% ₹100 Cr 378,126 Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A (Technology)
Equity, Since 30 Sep 25 | CTSHInformation Technology Services 6% ₹93 Cr 159,240 PB Fintech Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 30 Nov 21 | 543390Insurance Brokers 5% ₹77 Cr 517,479 Amagi Media Labs Ltd (Technology)
Equity, Since 31 Jan 26 | AMAGISoftware - Application 3% ₹42 Cr 1,108,025 Swiggy Ltd (Consumer Cyclical)
Equity, Since 31 Jan 25 | SWIGGYInternet Retail 2% ₹41 Cr 1,346,780
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Name Since Tenure Venkatesh Sanjeevi 4 Oct 24 1.4 Yr. R. Janakiraman 1 Dec 23 2.25 Yr. Sandeep Manam 18 Oct 21 4.37 Yr. Custodians
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Company Address Franklin Templeton Asst Mgmt(IND)Pvt Ltd One International Centre, Tower 2, 12th and 13th Floor,Senapati Bapat Marg, Elphinstone Road (West), Mumbai Auditors
Company Address BSR & Co. LLP BSR & Co. LLP All Plan & Options
Fund and Plan NAV 6 Month 1 Year 3 Year 5 Year Franklin India Technology Fund - Direct
Normal Dividend, Reinvestment ₹42.5697
↑ 0.64 -16.86 % -5.6 % 15.42 % 10.27 % Franklin India Technology Fund - Direct
Growth ₹488.485
↑ 7.37 -16.36 % -5.01 % 16.22 % 11.04 % Franklin India Technology Fund - Direct
Normal Dividend, Payout ₹42.5697
↑ 0.64 -16.86 % -5.6 % 15.42 % 10.27 % Data as on 18 Mar 26