Best Index Funds For June 2026: LIC Mutual Fund, ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund and More Based on 10-Year CAGR

Written by: Kusum KumariUpdated on: 9 Jun 2026, 10:08 pm IST
Explore the best index funds for June 2026 ranked by 10-year CAGR, along with key factors like costs, risk, and tracking error to consider before investing. 
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Index funds have become a preferred investment choice for both new and experienced investors, as they offer an easy and affordable way to gain exposure to the stock market. These funds are designed to track the performance of a benchmark index such as the Nifty 50 by investing in the same stocks that make up the index. 

Unlike actively managed funds, index funds follow a passive investment strategy, eliminating the need to select individual stocks or predict market movements. In this article, we highlight the top index funds in India for June 2026, ranked based on their 10-year CAGR performance. 

Best Index Funds In June 2026 - Based on 10-Year CAGR 

Fund Name AUM (₹ Cr) 5-Year CAGR (%) 10-Year CAGR (%) 
LIC MF Nifty Next 50 Index Fund 103.38 12.57 13.75 
ICICI Pru Nifty Next 50 Index Fund 8,900.27 12.46 13.72 
Sundaram Mutual Fund Nifty 100 Equal Weight Fund 138.37 12.21 12.38 
Bandhan Mutual Fund Nifty 50 Index Fund 2,652.08 9.06 11.94 
UTI Mutual Fund Nifty 50 Index Fund 27,826.89 9.01 11.88 

Note: The list of best Index Funds in June 2026 is sorted based on 10Y CAGR as of June 09, 2026. 

Important Factors to Evaluate Before Investing in Index Funds 

Define Your Financial Goals 

Before investing, identify what you want to achieve financially. Whether your goal is wealth creation, retirement planning, or funding a future expense, having a clear objective can help determine if index funds fit your investment strategy and time horizon. 

Assess Your Risk Appetite 

Index funds move in line with the market, which means their value can fluctuate during periods of market volatility. Understanding your ability to handle market ups and downs is essential before making an investment. 

Check the Expense Ratio 

One of the biggest advantages of index funds is their relatively low cost. However, expense ratios vary across funds, and even a small difference in fees can have a significant impact on returns over the long run. 

Evaluate the Tracking Error 

Tracking error measures how closely an index fund replicates the performance of its benchmark index. A lower tracking error generally indicates that the fund is doing a better job of mirroring the index. 

Choose the Right Benchmark Index 

Index funds are available across different market segments, including large-cap, mid-cap, international, and sector-specific indices. Select a fund that tracks an index aligned with your investment objectives and risk profile. 

Conclusion 

Index funds provide a simple, low-cost, and diversified way to participate in the stock market. By tracking established market indices, they offer investors an opportunity to benefit from long-term market growth without the need for active stock selection, making them an attractive option for those seeking a passive investment approach. 

You can also explore newer offerings from Angel One Nifty 50 to start your investment journey. 

Want to read stock market updates in Hindi? Angel One News gives comprehensive share market news in Hindi. 

Disclaimer: This blog has been written exclusively for educational purposes. The securities mentioned are only examples and not recommendations. This does not constitute a personal recommendation/investment advice. It does not aim to influence any individual or entity to make investment decisions. Recipients should conduct their own research and assessments to form an independent opinion about investment decisions.  

Mutual Fund investments are subject to market risks, read all scheme-related documents carefully. 

 

Published on: Jun 9, 2026, 4:38 PM IST

Kusum Kumari

Kusum Kumari is a Content Writer with 4 years of experience in simplifying financial market concepts. Currently crafting insightful content at Angel One, She specialise in breaking down complex topics into easy-to-understand pieces, blending expertise in market fundamentals and technical analysis.

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