R.A. Podar College of Commerce and Economics, located in Matunga, Mumbai, is widely recognized as a premier institution for commerce and economics education in India.
NAAC Accreditation: The college holds an A+ grade accreditation from the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).
Affiliation: It is an autonomous institution affiliated with the University of Mumbai.
The college consistently features in national rankings, particularly for its commerce programs:
The Week Ranking (2025): Ranked #11 in India in the "Commerce" category and #2 in Mumbai.
Collegedunia Ranking (2025): Ranked #28 out of 317 commerce colleges in India and #3 in Mumbai.
EducationWorld India: Recognised as #9 in the country’s list of most admired undergraduate autonomous colleges.
QS World University Rankings (Asia): Historically ranked in the 651-700 range.
Times Higher Education: Previously listed in the global "Impact
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