For first-year Pre-University (PU) commerce programs, fees can vary significantly based on whether the college is government or private, and can range from approximately 5,436 to 20,000 per year, with some private colleges potentially charging more.

Here's a more detailed breakdown:

Government vs. Private Colleges:

Government Colleges:

Fees for first-year PU commerce in government colleges typically range from 5,436 to 6,500 per year.

Private Colleges:

Fees in private colleges can vary widely, ranging from 8,000 to 20,000 per year, with some reputed private colleges charging even higher amounts.

Specific Examples and Additional Information:

Bangalore Colleges: Some Bangalore colleges have fee structures like:

St. Joseph's Indian Composite Pre University College: 50,000

Devanga Sangha First Grade College: 16,500

Stracey Memorial Comp PU College: 30,000

Baldwin Girls PU College: 60,000

Mitralaya Girls PU College: 25,000

Jain College: 85,000

AL-Ameen Pre-University College: 80,000

Mount Caramel PU College: 70,000

PUC Fees: Fees for First PUC (which is the first year of PU) can include tuition fees, hostel fees, and other expenses.

Panjab University: The total tuition fee for B.Com course ranges from INR 480 to INR 2.2 lakh.

Hostel Fees: Hostel fees can range from 92.5K to 185k.

Other Fees: Some colleges may have additional fees for CET/COMED-K/NEET entrance coaching, which are excluded from the general fee structure.

Textbooks: Some colleges include Karnataka PU Board textbooks in the fee structure.

Total Fee: Total fees for first-year PU can be significant, especially in private colleges, and need to be paid at the time of admission.