Best Commerce colleges in Kanpur 2026
23 Commerce colleges in Kanpur charge between ₹12,283 and ₹9.76 L in the first year, and Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University - [CSJMU] is the highest rated of them. Every figure below is the college's own published number.
Commerce colleges in Kanpur — at a glance
| Commerce colleges | 23 |
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| Fee range (first year) | ₹12,283 – ₹9.76 L |
| Government / Private | 2 / 21 |
| NIRF-ranked | 1 of 23 |
| Highest package reported | ₹51 L |
| Top rated | Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University - [CSJMU] |
Top 23 Commerce colleges in Kanpur
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Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University - [CSJMU]
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh · Government · est. 1966
9.3 Fees from ₹1.66 L NIRF #101125 Highest ₹12.5 L 379 courses -
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Rama University
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh · Government · est. 2014
9.1 Fees from ₹9.76 L Highest ₹45 L 140 courses -
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Dr.Govind Prasad Rani Devi Patel Mahavidyalaya
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 2004
7.0 Fees from ₹75,000 9 courses -
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Dayanand Dinanath Group of Institutions - [DDGI]
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 2002
6.3 Fees from ₹2.82 L 77 courses -
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School of Management and Information Sciences, CSJM University - [SMIS]
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 1991
6.1 Fees from ₹1.8 L 19 courses -
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Banshi College of Education
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 2004
5.2 Fees from ₹83,250 Highest ₹8 L 7 courses -
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Christ Church College -[CCC]
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 1866
5.1 Fees from ₹41,526 19 courses -
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Pandit Prithi Nath College - [PPN]
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 1959
5.0 Fees from ₹20,754 46 courses -
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Dayanand Brajendra Swarup College - [DBS]
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 1959
4.8 Fees from ₹27,000 46 courses -
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Manohar Lal Mahavidhyalaya
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 1997
4.7 Fees from ₹90,450 4 courses -
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Banshi Group of Institutions
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 2004
4.3 Fees from ₹82,000 Highest ₹8 L 8 courses -
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Jagran College of Arts Science and Commerce
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 2006
3.9 Fees from ₹1.26 L Highest ₹6.2 L 27 courses -
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Brahaspati Mahila Post Graduate College
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 2007
3.8 Fees from ₹15,000 11 courses -
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Dayanand Danku Paraga Gyan Uday Mahavidyalaya - [DDPGUM]
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 2005
3.7 Fees from ₹34,800 8 courses -
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Axis Institute of Higher Education - [AIHE]
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 2010
Fees from ₹1.65 L Highest ₹51 L 6 courses -
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Rooprani Sukhnandan Singh Mahavidyalaya
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 2003
Fees from ₹51,500 9 courses -
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Brahmavart Post Graduate College - [BVPGC]
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 1970
Fees from ₹1.22 L 5 courses -
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Showing 23 of 23. Ordered by student rating; colleges that publish a fee appear first.
See all 23 →How to choose between them
Start with the fee you can commit to. Across Kanpur the published first-year fee runs from ₹12,283 to ₹9.76 L, so the shortlist changes completely depending on the band you pick.
Government or private. 2 of these are government-run and 21 are private. Government colleges are usually cheaper and admit on entrance rank; private colleges are more likely to have their own admission route.
Check the ranking applies to your course. 1 of these hold an NIRF rank, but NIRF is scored per category — a rank in one category says nothing about another.
Then read the placement tab, not the headline package. The highest package is one student; the percentage placed and the recruiters listed tell you far more.
Frequently asked questions
How many Commerce colleges are there in Kanpur?
There are 23 Commerce colleges listed in Kanpur on this page, of which 2 are government and 21 are private.
What is the fee for Commerce colleges in Kanpur?
Published first-year fees range from ₹12,283 to ₹9.76 L. Each college's own figure is in the table above.
Which is the best college in Kanpur for Commerce?
Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University - [CSJMU] has the highest student rating among the Commerce colleges listed here, in Kanpur.
What is the highest package from Commerce colleges in Kanpur?
The highest package reported by a college on this page is ₹51 L. Packages vary by course and year.