The City C.U. Shah Commerce College, formerly known as C.U. Shah City Commerce College is managed by a prominent education trust Gujarat Law Society (GLS). The academic journey of almost six decades of the college has its genesis in the bifurcation of City Arts & Commerce College in the year 1966. It was the beginning of Commerce Education in the Walled City of Ahmedabad when the college was founded and the name C U Shah City Commerce College was donated by Late Shri Chimanlal Ujamshibhai Shah. A premier institute of commerce, the college was first led by the Principal late Shri J.C. Trivedi, then Late Shri T.J. Rana and followed by Dr. D.V. Upadhyay. From 2005 to 2022, the college is headed by Dr. S.K. Trivedi. The journey of almost six decades, the college has been fortunate to get able leadership and dedicated professors which is the secret of its popularity among the students of the city area. The college has been privileged in being steadily and strongly guided by the stalwarts over the years and thereby creating a strong presence in the field of commerce education in the city area. The college lays great emphasis on the all-round development of its students through various c0-curricular and extra-curricular as well as other intellectual activities like sports, cultural activities, NSS and NCC and the likes to inculcate the virtue of discipline and social responsibility and others.