MBA Colleges in Kanpur Based on 2025 Ranking

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DOMS IITKP Kanpur, PSIT Kanpur, KIT Kanpur, AIT Kanpur, and CMS Kanpur are the top MBA colleges in Kanpur according to the Collegedunia Ranking 2025. The CD score of PSIT is 529 (out of 2000), and the placement score is 117.14 (out of 1000) and the CD score of KIT is 523 (out of 2000), and the placement score is 100 (out of 1000). The CD Score is calculated based on the summation of academic and placement scores. The academic scores are calculated based on state exam cutoffs or all-India entrance exam cutoffs, along with student reviews, NAAC, and agency rankings. The Placement Scores are calculated based on the average package, median package, and the number of students placed from each college.

The average fees for an MBA in the top MBA colleges in Kanpur range from 1.33 Lakhs to 7.64 Lakhs. DOMS IITKP Kanpur has recorded the highest placement of 24 LPA and ROI of 234.43% with a course fee of 7.64 LakhsKanpur has 43 MBA colleges. Among them, 39 are Private colleges and 4 are Public colleges. 39 of these colleges are approved by AICTE and 7 by UGC

Top 10 MBA Colleges in Kanpur 2025

There are 43 MBA colleges in Kanpur, including 39 private and 4 government-owned institutions. DOMS IITKP Kanpur is one of the top MBA colleges in Kanpur, with an average/ Median Package of 18.14 LPA among the top MBA colleges in Kanpur.

College Name Total Seats CAT Cutoff Average/Median Package Total Fees (INR)
DOMS IITKP Kanpur 78 92 (CAT Percentile) 18.14 LPA 7.64 Lakhs
PSIT Kanpur - - - 2.19 Lakhs
KIT Kanpur 120 19166 (UPTAC Rank) 6.00 LPA 1.9 Lakhs
AIT Kanpur 60 10974 (UPTAC Rank) 5.50 LPA 1.6 Lakhs
CMS Kanpur 60 (Estimated) 6416 (UPTAC Rank) - 1.92 Lakhs
DAMS Kanpur 120 (Estimated) 7113 (UPTAC Rank) - 1.33 Lakhs
KGI Kanpur 60 (Estimated) - 5.50 LPA 1.4 Lakhs
MPEC Kanpur 180 (Estimated) 8690 (UPTAC Rank) - 1.33 Lakhs
VSICS Kanpur 120 (Estimated) 9455 (UPTAC Rank) - 1.53 Lakhs
JIM Kanpur 420 (Estimated) 12148 (UPTAC Rank) - 1.33 Lakhs

Top-Ranked MBA Colleges in Kanpur by Various Agencies 2025

DOMS (IITKP) Kanpur holds the top rank by all the ranking bodies. It is ranked 49 in India by Collegedunia MBA Ranking 2025. Check out the rankings of the top MBA colleges in Kanpur by various agencies.

College Names Collegedunia
MBA Ranking 2025
NIRF
MBA Ranking 2025
India Today
MBA Ranking 2024
IIRF
MBA Ranking 2024
DOMS IITKP Kanpur 49 (India) 29 (India)
2 (Uttar Pradesh)
28 (India) 25 (India)
PSIT Kanpur 338 (India) - 244 (India)
33 (Uttar Pradesh)
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KIT Kanpur 339 (India) - 241 (India)
34 (Uttar Pradesh)
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Student Ratings of Best MBA Colleges in Kanpur

According to Collegedunia reviews, DOMS IITKP Kanpur and PSIT Kanpur are highly rated top MBA colleges in Kanpur. In this table, Academics, Faculty, Infrastructure, Accommodation, Social Life, and Placements are reviewed based on student and alumni feedback on Collegedunia.

College name Academics Faculty Infrastructure Accommodation Social Life Placements
DOMS IITKP Kanpur 4.3 4.5 4.7 4.3 4.0 4.4
PSIT Kanpur 4.1 4.3 4.1 4.0 3.9 4.0
KIT Kanpur 3.9 3.8 4.0 3.6 3.4 3.5
AIT Kanpur 3.9 4.0 3.8 3.5 3.5 3.4
CMS Kanpur 4.0 4.0 4.0 - - 4.0
DAMS Kanpur 3.9 4.2 3.8 3.8 3.9 3.8
KGI Kanpur 4.0 4.3 4.1 3.9 3.9 3.9
MPEC Kanpur 3.8 3.7 3.9 3.3 3.9 3.6
VSICS Kanpur 4.2 4.3 3.8 3.1 4.0 4.0
JIM Kanpur 4.2 4.4 4.2 3.7 4.2 3.8

Student Perception of Best MBA Colleges in Kanpur

In this table, we have provided a summary of what students and alumni think about the top MBA colleges in Kanpur. The ratings are given out of 5 and show what students like the most and what can be improved in each college.

College Name Overall Ratings Most Loved Things Areas of Improvement
DOMS IITKP Kanpur 4.4 (11) Infrastructure, Placements -
PSIT Kanpur 4.1 (683) Campus, infrastructure Rules and regulations, attendance
KIT Kanpur 3.7 (93) Environment, infrastructure Placements, attendance
Allenhouse Institute of Technology 3.7 (52) Fest program, Weekly test Faculty, campus
DAMS Kanpur 3.9 (40) Faculty, Environment Placements, campus
KGI Kanpur 4.0 (28) Management, campus Lab operators, attendance
MPEC Kanpur 4.0 (94) Campus, Hostel Faculty, internships
VSICS Kanpur 3.9 (137) Professors, classmates Campus, cafeteria
JIM Kanpur 4.1 (91) Infrastructure, campus Washroom, staff

Top MBA Colleges in Kanpur by NAAC Rating

NAAC, or the National Assessment and Accreditation Council, assesses and accredits colleges and universities in India with grades. The table below lists the top MBA Colleges in Kanpur based on the NAAC grade.

Government MBA Colleges in Kanpur 2025

DOMS (IITKP) is the top Government MBA college in Kanpur, with the course fees of 7.64 Lakhs. Here is the list of the top Government MBA colleges in Kanpur, with locality and total course fees.

College Name Locality Total Fees (INR)
DOMS IITKP Kanpur Head, Industrial & Management Engineering 7.64 Lakhs
Government Polytechnic Kanpur Inside Bansi Gate 12.7 K
IIT Kanpur G.T. Road, Kalyanpur 7.64 Lakhs
CSJMU National Highway 34 1.8 Lakhs

Private MBA Colleges in Kanpur 2025

PSIT Kanpur is the top Private MBA college in Kanpur, with the course fees of 2.19 Lakhs. Here is the list of the top Private MBA colleges in Kanpur, with locality and total course fees.

College Name Locality Total Fees (INR)
PSIT Kanpur Kalpi Road, Bahuti 2.19 Lakhs
KIT Kanpur A-1, U.P.S.I.D.C. Industrial Area, Rooma 1.9 Lakhs
AIT Kanpur Kulgaon Road, Rooma 1.6 Lakhs
CMS Kanpur 12/481, McRobert Ganj, Civil Lines 1.92 Lakhs
DAMS Kanpur N Block Govind Nagar 1.33 Lakhs
KGI Amiliha, Post Tatiyaganj 1.4 Lakhs
MPEC Kanpur Kothi, Mandhana 1.33 Lakhs
VSICS 810, W1 Block, Juhi Saket Nagar 1.53 Lakhs
Jagran Institute of Management Kanpur 620 W-Block, Juhi Saket Nagar 1.33 Lakhs
Axis Institute of Planning & Management Kanpur Axis Knowledge City, Hathipur 1.9 Lakhs

MBA Colleges in Kanpur: Admission 2025

The MBA colleges in Kanpur accept marks obtained in multiple entrance exams, such as CAT, UPTAC, and UPSEE, etc for admission. We have mentioned the list of top 10 colleges in Kanpur along with the graduation criteria in the table below.

College Name Exam Accepted Graduation Criteria
DOMS IITKP Kanpur CAT Must have passed a Bachelor's with a Minimum of 60% marks
PSIT Kanpur UPTAC, UPSEE, CAT, MAT Must have passed a Bachelor's with a Minimum of 50% marks
KIT Kanpur UPTAC, CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT Must have passed a Bachelor's with a Minimum of 50% marks
AIT Kanpur UPTAC, CAT, MAT, XAT Must have passed a Bachelor's with a Minimum of 50% marks
CMS Kanpur UPTAC, CAT, MAT, XAT Must have passed a Bachelor's with a Minimum of 50% marks
DAMS Kanpur UPTAC, CAT, MAT Must have passed a Bachelor's with a Minimum of 50% marks
KGI Kanpur UPTAC, CAT, MAT, CMAT Must have passed a Bachelor's with a Minimum of 50% marks
MPEC Kanpur UPTAC, CAT, MAT, XAT Must have passed a Bachelor's with a Minimum of 50% marks
VSICS Kanpur UPTAC, CAT, MAT Must have passed a Bachelor's with a Minimum of 50% marks
JIM Kanpur UPTAC, CAT, MAT Must have passed a Bachelor's with a Minimum of 50% marks

Top MBA Colleges in Kanpur without Entrance Exams

KGI Kanpur is one of the top MBA colleges in Kanpur that offers direct admission in the MBA course.

College Name Course Fee (INR) Admission Process Official Website
KGI Kanpur INR 1.4 Lakhs Graduation with 50 % marks kgikanpur.in
Rama University, Kanpur - Graduation with 50 % marks /www.ramauniversity.ac.in

Top Specialisations offered by MBA Colleges in Kanpur 2025

General Management is the most popular specialisation offered by MBA colleges in Kanpur. Other popular specialisations include Marketing, Finance, and Human Resources Management. These are offered by 27,19, and 18 colleges, respectively. The table below shows the top specialisations offered by MBA colleges in Kanpur.

Top MBA General Colleges in Kanpur

27 MBA Colleges in Kanpur offer General MBA. DOMS (IITKP), PSIT Kanpur, and Allenhouse Institute of Technology Kanpur are the top three in this list. Below is a table showcasing the top General MBA colleges in Kanpur, their locality, and total fees.

College Name Locality Total Fees (INR)
DOMS IITKP Kanpur Head, Industrial & Management Engineering 7.64 Lakhs
PSIT Kanpur Kalpi Road, Bahuti 2.19 Lakhs
Allenhouse Institute of Technology Kanpur Kulgaon Road, Rooma 1.6 Lakhs
College of Management Studies Kanpur 12/481, McRobert Ganj, Civil Lines 1.92 Lakhs
Dayanand Academy Of Management Studies Kanpur N Block Govind Nagar 1.33 Lakhs

Top MBA Marketing Colleges in Kanpur

19 MBA Colleges in Kanpur offer MBA in marketing.DOMS (IITKP) and Jagran Institute of Management are the top three in this list. Below is a table showcasing the top General MBA colleges in Kanpur, their locality, and total fees.

College Name Locality Total Fees (INR)
DOMS IITKP Kanpur Head, Industrial & Management Engineering 7.64 Lakhs
KIT Kanpur A-1, U.P.S.I.D.C. Industrial Area, Rooma 1.9 Lakhs
Jagran Institute of Management Kanpur 620 W-Block, Juhi Saket Nagar 1.33 Lakhs
Axis Institute of Planning & Management Axis Knowledge City, Hathipur, Room 1.9 Lakhs
School of Management and Information Sciences, CSJM University Kanpur Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur 1.8 Lakhs

Top MBA Finance Colleges in Kanpur

18 MBA Colleges in Kanpur offer MBA in Finance. DOMS (IITKP), KIT Kanpur, and Jagran Institute of Management are the top three in this list. Below is a table showcasing the top 5 MBA colleges in Kanpur with specialisation in Finance, their locality, and total fees.

College Name Locality Total Fees (INR)
DOMS IITKP Kanpur Head, Industrial & Management Engineering 7.64 Lakhs
KIT Kanpur A-1, U.P.S.I.D.C. Industrial Area, Rooma 1.9 Lakhs
Jagran Institute of Management Kanpur 620 W-Block, Juhi Saket Nagar 1.33 Lakhs
Axis Institute of Planning & Management Kanpur Axis Knowledge City, Hathipur 1.9 Lakhs
School of Management and Information Sciences, CSJM University Kanpur Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur (Formerly Kanpur University, Kanpur) 1.8 Lakhs

Top MBA Colleges in Kanpur with Cheapest Fees 2025

Government Polytechnic Kanpur has the cheapest fees for MBA in Kanpur, with total course fees of INR 12.6 K. Here is the list of top MBA colleges in Kanpur according to the lowest fees.

MBA Colleges Near Kanpur 2025

Besides 43 MBA Colleges Near Kanpur, there are multiple other colleges within 100 km of the city. We have listed the best MBA colleges near Kanpur with their fees in the table below.

College Name Area Distance From Kanpur Course Fees
IIM Lucknow Prabandh Nagar, Off Sitapur Road 75.32 Km 20.75 Lakhs
Jaipuria Institute of Management Lucknow Gomti Nagar 75.32 Km 14.9 Lakhs
Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (School for Management Lucknow) Vidya Vihar, Raebareli Road 75.32 Km 1.95 Lakhs
SRM Business School Lucknow NH-24 Sitapur Road,, Bakshi Ka Talab 75.32 Km 1.55 Lakhs
Amity University Lucknow Malhaur (Near Railway Station), Gomti Nagar Extension 75.32 Km 9.44 Lakhs

MBA college in Kanpur FAQs

Ques. How many MBA colleges in Kanpur are AICTE-approved?

Ans. There are 39 AICTE-approved MBA colleges in Kanpur. Here is the list of the top 5 AICTE-approved MBA colleges in Kanpur.

  • Department of Management Sciences, IIT Kanpur- [DOMS IITKP], Kanpur
  • Pranveer Singh Institute of Technology - [PSIT], Kanpur
  • Kanpur Institute of Technology - [KIT], Kanpur
  • Allenhouse Institute of Technology, Kanpur
  • College of Management Studies - [CMS], Kanpur

Ques. How many colleges offer Diploma MBA courses in Kanpur?

Ans.3 MBA colleges in Kanpur offer Diploma MBA courses.

  • Dr. Gaur Hari Singhania Institute of Management and Research - [GHS IMR],
  • Dr. Virendra Swarup Group of Institutions - [VSGOI], Kanpur
  • Institute of Productivity and Management- [IPM], Kanpur

Ques. How many MBA colleges in Kanpur are Crisil-approved?

Ans. Dr. Gaur Hari Singhania Institute of Management and Research - [GHS IMR] is the only MBA college in Kanpur that is Crisil approved.

Ques. Which MBA colleges in Kanpur accept the most popular entrance exams?

Ans. CUET PG, UPTAC, and CAT are the main entrance exams considered by most colleges during the admission process. Here is the list of all entrance exams accepted by top MBA colleges in Kanpur -

Entrance Exam Accepted College Counts
CUET PG 22
UPTAC 18
CAT 11
MAT 9
CMAT 6
XAT 4
ATMA 2
JEECUP 1
RUET 1
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#1

Department of Management Sciences, IIT Kanpur- [DOMS IITKP], Kanpur

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh |AICTE, UGC, NBA Approved
CD Score: 1458/2000
3,92,120MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees
Placement Score: 512/1000
4.4 / 5 Based on 11 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#49th/371 in India 2025
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#2

Pranveer Singh Institute of Technology - [PSIT], Kanpur

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh |AICTE, UGC Approved
CD Score: 529/2000
1,09,296MBA/PGDM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees
Placement Score: 114/1000
4.1 / 5 Based on 685 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#338th/371 in India 2025
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#3

Kanpur Institute of Technology - [KIT], Kanpur

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh |AICTE, PCI, NBA Approved
CD Score: 523/2000
NAAC A
95,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees
Placement Score: 97/1000
3.7 / 5 Based on 94 User
Reviews
Best in Academics
#339th/371 in India 2025
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#4

Allenhouse Institute of Technology, Kanpur

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh |AICTE Approved
NAAC B+
80,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees 3.7 / 5 Based on 52 User
Reviews
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#5

College of Management Studies - [CMS], Kanpur

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh |AICTE Approved
96,092MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees-- 4 / 5 Based on 1 User
Reviews
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#6

Dayanand Academy Of Management Studies - [DAMS], Kanpur

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh |AICTE Approved
1,33,000MBA/PGDM- total fees-- 3.9 / 5 Based on 40 User
Reviews
Best in Faculty
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#7

Krishna Group of Institutions - [KGI], Kanpur

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh |AICTE, PCI, INC Approved
70,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees-- 4 / 5 Based on 28 User
Reviews
Best in Faculty
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#8

Maharana Pratap Engineering College - [MPEC], Kanpur

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh |AICTE Approved
1,33,000MBA/PGDM- total fees 3.7 / 5 Based on 129 User
Reviews
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#9
83,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees-- 3.9 / 5 Based on 139 User
Reviews
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#10

Jagran Institute of Management - [JIM], Kanpur

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh |AICTE Approved
2,00,000MBA/PGDM- total fees-- 4.1 / 5 Based on 93 User
Reviews
Best in Faculty
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#11

Axis Institute of Planning & Management - [AIPM], Kanpur

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh |AICTE Approved
95,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees--#164th/268 in India 2021
#12
90,200MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees-- 4.3 / 5 Based on 5 User
Reviews
Best in Faculty
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#13

Harcourt Butler Technological University - [HBTU], Kanpur

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh |AICTE, UGC, NBA Approved
NAAC A+
1,30,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees 3.8 / 5 Based on 446 User
Reviews
Best in Placements
#42th/100 in India 2025
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#14

Banshi College of Management and Technology -[BCMT], Kanpur

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh |AICTE Approved
NAAC A
1,33,000MBA/PGDM- total fees----
#15

Banshi Group of Institutions, Kanpur

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh |AICTE Approved
NAAC A
66,500MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees----
#16

Dr. Gaur Hari Singhania Institute of Management and Research - [GHS IMR], Kanpur

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh |AICTE, CRISIL, MHRD Approved
NAAC B+
5,66,000MBA/PGDM- total fees 4.2 / 5 Based on 22 User
Reviews
Best in Academics
#117th/122 in India 2025
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#17
1,33,000MBA/PGDM- total fees-- 3.9 / 5 Based on 13 User
Reviews
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#18

Government Polytechnic, Kanpur

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh 
12,670MBA/PGDM- total fees-- 3.1 / 5 Based on 11 User
Reviews
Best in Faculty
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#19

Axis Colleges, Kanpur

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh |AICTE, COA, PCI Approved
95,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees 3.7 / 5 Based on 90 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
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#20
1,33,000MBA/PGDM- total fees-- 3.1 / 5 Based on 14 User
Reviews
Best in Academics
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#21

Dr. Virendra Swarup Group of Institutions - [VSGOI], Kanpur

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh |AICTE Approved
1,33,000MBA/PGDM- total fees 4.1 / 5 Based on 14 User
Reviews
Best in Faculty
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#22

Prabhat Engineering College - [PEC], Kanpur

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh |AICTE, NBA Approved
1,33,000MBA/PGDM- total fees-- 3.8 / 5 Based on 11 User
Reviews
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#23

Rama Institute of Business Studies - [RIBS], Kanpur

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh |AICTE Approved
1,33,000MBA/PGDM- total fees-- 3.9 / 5 Based on 10 User
Reviews
Best in Academics
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#24

Vision Institute of Technology [VIT], Kanpur

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh |AICTE Approved
1,33,000MBA/PGDM- total fees-- 3.5 / 5 Based on 9 User
Reviews
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#25

Bhabha Institute of Technology - [BIT], Kanpur

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh |AICTE Approved
1,33,000MBA/PGDM- total fees-- 2.7 / 5 Based on 9 User
Reviews
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#26

Maharana Institute of Professional Studies - [MIPS], Kanpur

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh |AICTE Approved
1,33,000MBA/PGDM- total fees-- 4.2 / 5 Based on 9 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
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#27
59,700MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees-- 4.1 / 5 Based on 7 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
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#28

Bhabha College of Engineering - [BCE], Kanpur

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh |AICTE Approved
66,500MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees-- 3.7 / 5 Based on 4 User
Reviews
Best in Placements
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#29

Apollo Institute of Technology - [AIT], Kanpur

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh |AICTE Approved
1,33,000MBA/PGDM- total fees-- 3.5 / 5 Based on 4 User
Reviews
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#30

Dayanand Dinanath College - [DDC], Kanpur

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh |NCTE Approved
1,33,000MBA/PGDM- total fees-- 3.5 / 5 Based on 2 User
Reviews
Best in Faculty
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