Best Education colleges in Kolhapur 2026
7 Education colleges in Kolhapur charge between ₹29,770 and ₹66,708 in the first year, and Shivaji University - [SUK] is the highest rated of them. Every figure below is the college's own published number.
Education colleges in Kolhapur — at a glance
| Education colleges | 7 |
|---|---|
| Fee range (first year) | ₹29,770 – ₹66,708 |
| Government / Private | 1 / 6 |
| NIRF-ranked | 1 of 7 |
| Top rated | Shivaji University - [SUK] |
Which education college in Kolhapur is best?
It depends what you are optimising for. Each pick below is the best in this list on that one measure.
Top 7 Education colleges in Kolhapur compared
Rating, ranking, fees and placement side by side.
| College | Rating | NIRF | Fees from | Highest package | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shivaji University Kolhapur Kolhapur | 9.2 | #45 | ₹66,708 | — | Government |
| Shri Karmaveer Hire Arts Science Commerce Education College Kolhapur Kolhapur | 5.1 | — | ₹29,770 | — | Private |
| Acharya Jawadekar College of Education Kolhapur Kolhapur | 2.8 | — | ₹32,578 | — | Private |
| Savitribai Phule Mahila Shikshanshastra Mahavidyalaya Kolhapur Kolhapur | 2.7 | — | ₹29,770 | — | Private |
| Mahavir Mahavidyalaya Kolhapur Kolhapur | — | — | ₹29,770 | — | Private |
| DK Shinde College of Education Kolhapur Kolhapur | — | — | ₹29,770 | — | Private |
| Balasaheb Mane Education Trust Sanchalit Adhyapak vidyalaya Kolhapur Kolhapur | — | — | ₹30,000 | — | Private |
A dash means that college has not published the figure. Nothing here is estimated.
Top 7 Education colleges in Kolhapur
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1
Shivaji University - [SUK]
location_on Kolhapur, Maharashtra · Government · est. 1962
star 9.2 Fees from ₹66,708 NIRF #45 177 courses -
2
Shri Karmaveer Hire Arts Science Commerce Education College
location_on Kolhapur, Maharashtra · Private · est. 1952
star 5.1 Fees from ₹29,770 5 courses -
3
Acharya Jawadekar College of Education
location_on Kolhapur, Maharashtra · Private · est. 1956
star 2.8 Fees from ₹32,578 5 courses -
4
Savitribai Phule Mahila Shikshanshastra Mahavidyalaya - [SPMSM]
location_on Kolhapur, Maharashtra · Private · est. 2005
star 2.7 Fees from ₹29,770 1 courses -
5
Mahavir Mahavidyalaya
location_on Kolhapur, Maharashtra · Private · est. 1970
Fees from ₹29,770 21 courses -
6
DK Shinde College of Education
location_on Kolhapur, Maharashtra · Private · est. 1991
Fees from ₹29,770 1 courses -
7
Balasaheb Mane Education Trust Sanchalit Adhyapak vidyalaya
location_on Kolhapur, Maharashtra · Private · est. 1993
Fees from ₹30,000 1 courses
Showing 7 of 7. Ordered by student rating; colleges that publish a fee appear first.
See all 7 →How to choose between them
Start with the fee you can commit to. Across Kolhapur the published first-year fee runs from ₹29,770 to ₹66,708, so the shortlist changes completely depending on the band you pick.
Government or private. 1 of these are government-run and 6 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 Education colleges are there in Kolhapur?
There are 7 Education colleges listed in Kolhapur on this page, of which 1 are government and 6 are private.
What is the fee for Education colleges in Kolhapur?
Published first-year fees range from ₹29,770 to ₹66,708. Each college's own figure is in the table above.
Which is the best college in Kolhapur for Education?
Shivaji University - [SUK] has the highest student rating among the Education colleges listed here, in Kolhapur.
