The School of Commerce

Building the commerce professionals of tomorrow

AI Integration23%
Experiential Learning39%
Labs & CoEs4

About the school

The School of Commerce, Chandigarh University, Uttar Pradesh offers the B.Com (Hons.) program, the B.Com (Hons.) + ACCA (International Accounting & Finance) program & Doctor of Philosophy in Commerce program, which amalgamate theoretical knowledge with practical exposure. The B.Com (Hons.) + ACCA program is offered with industry partner Grant Thornton, a leading global audit firm.

Students learn industry-relevant skills & abilities through an industry-based curriculum and get exposure through experiential learning, which gives them an edge in the job market.

Mentorship from experts from eminent industry and highly experienced faculty members makes sure that students acquire the acumen to understand the real-world applications of the knowledge they gain in the classroom.

Programmes

Why choose the School of Commerce at Chandigarh University, UP?

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Industry-Integrated Learning

Get valuable practical exposure and insights into contemporary industry practices through immersive internships, live projects, and guest lectures from top industry experts.

02

Support for Professional Courses

The course curriculum of commerce programs is in synergy with the modules of professional courses like CA, CS, CMA & ACCA.

03

Focus on the Economics domain

Looking at the important role of the Economics domain in decoding and understanding International business scenarios, various Economics-related courses are part of commerce programs.

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Project-Based Learning

Engage in real-world authentic projects & work with interdisciplinary teams to apply knowledge from a range of business & commerce disciplines to solve complex challenges & bring new innovation.

05

Interdisciplinary Curriculum

Immersing students in courses and projects that transcend traditional commerce boundaries, fostering a comprehensive understanding of applied business & commerce principles.

06

Entrepreneurship Incubator

Access resources, mentoring, and support to start businesses & along with it, build an entrepreneurial mindset and develop practical business skills.

Teaching & Assessment

Teaching pedagogies

  1. AI-Integrated Learning

    Through the e-library, smart classrooms, along with flipped and hybrid modes, students get the right knowledge at any time, and these methods support students in the learning process and help them understand commerce concepts more clearly.

  2. Practical Learning Through the Accounting Lab

    The Accounting Lab & many more give students hands-on practice with accounting work alongside their classroom learning. Along with the Finance & Investment Lab.

  3. Active and Independent Learning

    Active and independent learning mechanisms let students study at their own pace, using the e-library and hybrid classes. Interdisciplinary courses and a range of specialisation streams allow students to shape their learning path.

  4. Experiential Learning Across Semesters

    Experiential learning is a continuous part of the curriculum in different forms across all semesters. Students participate in projects that bring valuable experience in real business and financial contexts and cultivate problem-solving and teamwork skills.

  5. Internships and Industry Exposure

    The program offers students internships that place them directly in professional settings. Close links with industry give an early start in industry-based knowledge and practice. Focused training improves placeability.

  6. Mentoring and Interactive Activities

    The program provides continuous mentoring support to students. Group discussions & debates are examples of activity-based learning, which helps in building analytical & leadership skills.

  7. Problem-Based Learning

    Encourages focused learning through real-life business problems using research, observation, and analytical skills for deeper understanding.

Assessment practices

  • Credit Based Assessment

    Credits are awarded for each module after formal evaluation and ensuring structured academic progression of student.

  • Continuous Assessment

    Frequent evaluations throughout the program encourages the students for consistent hard-work and engagement throughout the program..

  • End-Semester Examination

    A comprehensive exam conducted at semester end, integrating continuous evaluation leads to final performance review.

  • Project / Dissertation Evaluation

    Evaluation based on practical, research-oriented work aligned with industry-related problems.

  • Seminars / Workshops

    Participation in such academic events supports the development of communication skills and contemporary knowledge base.

  • Viva Voce

    Oral examinations assess conceptual clarity, critical thinking, and articulation during face-to-face interaction with examiners.

  • AI-enabled Assessments

    Technology-driven evaluations adapts to individual learning styles, providing personalized and data-enriched performance feedback.

Where Our Research Goes Deep

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Message from the Head of Department

Amit Kishore SinhaAssociate Professor

The School of Commerce is committed to providing quality education in the fields of business, accounting, finance, taxation, management, and emerging business practices. We focus on developing strong academic foundations, practical understanding, professional skills, and ethical values among students.

The school offers courses such as B.Com. (Hons.) and B.Com. (Hons.) with ACCA, designed to prepare students for university, professional qualifications, corporate careers, entrepreneurial and future opportunities in the business world. We encourage students to actively participate in club activities, contributing to their leadership, teamwork, creativity, communication, and overall personal development.

Our aim is to create a student-centred learning environment through academic excellence, mentoring, industry participation, and continuous improvement. I welcome all students to the School of Commerce and wish them a successful and enriching academic journey.

Top recruiters

Companies that recruit at Chandigarh University, Uttar Pradesh.

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Remarkable Insights from Distinguished Dignitaries

Ankur Warikoo Advice to the Students | Few Things that Students Should Do | Chandigarh University UP
Aman Gupta on Building Your Career Before 25 | StartUps Reality Check Revealed in CU Uttar Pradesh
Former DRDO DG's Speech That Changed Everything at Chandigarh University UP Campus
The Event Every Ambitious Student Needs to See | Innovators at Chandigarh University UP Campus
CU Scholar Summit 2026 Industry Guest Important Insights for Students at Chandigarh University UP
Higher education is undergoing transformation: Dr. Sandra Song, Dean, University Canada West
CU UP successfully hosted India AI Convergence 2026 | An event for the India AI Impact Summit 2026.
CU UP was honoured to welcome Smt. Anandiben Patel Ji, Hon'ble Governor of Uttar Pradesh
Chandigarh University Uttar Pradesh is More than a New Campus.

Events & Projects

Milestones and projects across Chandigarh University, Uttar Pradesh — open to students of every school.

01 — 7 January 2026

Enrollment of Kuldeep Yadav and Launch of CU Sports Scholarship

International cricketer Kuldeep Yadav enrolled as a student and launched the CU Sports Scholarship, reinforcing the integration of academic excellence and sports development at Chandigarh University Uttar Pradesh.

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02 — 9 January

India AI Convergence 2026

India AI Convergence 2026 united AI leaders for a pre-event to the India AI Impact Summit, where Satnam Singh Sandhu, Honorable Chancellor, announced two transformative initiatives- AI for All and Quantum for Bharat.

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03 — 02 November 2025

Campus Tank Uttar Pradesh

Chandigarh University, Uttar Pradesh launched Campus Tank Uttar Pradesh under the leadership of Shri Nand Gopal Gupta ‘Nandi’ Ji, empowering young innovators with funding, mentorship, and incubation support.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Choosing Chandigarh University Uttar Pradesh provides students access to an NEP-2020-aligned, career-centric education powered by an AI-augmented learning ecosystem and a smart Learning Management System (LMS). The best part is that it is "India’s first AI-augmented multidisciplinary university" and places an active focus on exclusive experiential learning through live projects, simulation labs, corporate internships, and global academic partnerships. Students also gain access to merit scholarships of up to 100% via CUCET, worth 75 Cr, specialized sports scholarships, and strong recruiter networks.

Yes, Chandigarh University Uttar Pradesh is a fully recognized and accredited university established under the Uttar Pradesh State Legislature and recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). The best part for its learners is that most of the professional and technical programs offered here adhere to the regulatory frameworks and approvals of statutory bodies, including the Bar Council of India (BCI) for legal studies, the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) for pharmaceutical programs & Council of Architecture (COA) for Architecture. Moreover, the university is also a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).

Chandigarh University Uttar Pradesh offers multidisciplinary undergraduate, postgraduate, lateral, and doctoral programs across major disciplines like Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Computing, Business, Commerce & 9 more, which are Basic & Applied Sciences, Liberal Arts & Behavioural Sciences, Legal Studies, Pharmacy, Media Studies, Design, Hospitality, Architecture & Planning, Travel & Tourism. The most notable part is that its curriculum integrates AI, Machine Learning, Analytics & more.

Yes, Chandigarh University, Uttar Pradesh, is an AI-augmented multidisciplinary university, as it is designed from the ground up as India’s first AI-augmented multidisciplinary campus. Can’t be denied that artificial intelligence is deeply woven across the academic curriculum with tech-enabled pedagogy, research domains, and campus administrative workflows. From AI-enabled smart classrooms and automated adaptive learning to specialized AI and analytics laboratories, students across all disciplines learn to gain digital & AI fluency and practical exposure to modern tech tools. Moreover, students studying at CU-UP also use a smart LMS and Advanced labs and Centres of Excellence. In 2026, CU also received the “AI-First Organization" award at the Republic AI Summit & Awards.

CU-UP, home to a futuristic & AI-Augmented campus, provides facilities like ultra-modern smart classrooms, high-end computing facilities, advanced labs, SAS labs, and dedicated research zones. All of this also helps students learn efficiently & not forget about the Data Science Lab, FinTech Lab, Modern Moot Court Hall, simulated Aviation and Tourism labs & more. Students pursuing education at CU-UP also benefit from an extensive digital library, startup incubation centers like CUBE & TBI, modern sports arenas, dynamic cafeterias, and comprehensive on-campus student housing.

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Admission

On clearing CUCET, submit your admission application. Merit-based scholarship is assessed automatically from your result.