Mumbai, July 10 -- Net inflows into equity mutual funds rose sharply in June 2026, driven by sustained retail participation and stronger buying across large, mid and small-cap categories. Data released by the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) showed net inflows into equity-oriented schemes increased to Rs 28,973.41 crore in June from Rs 22,907.77 crore in May, registering a month-on-month rise of nearly 26.5 per cent.

Among the diversified equity categories, mid-cap funds continued to attract the highest investor interest. Net inflows into mid-cap funds climbed to Rs 6,090.17 crore in June from Rs 4,385.06 crore in May, an increase of around 38.9 per cent.

Small-cap funds also witnessed robust investor demand, with net inflows...