Top Private B.Des Colleges in Maharashtra 2026

Updated on - Jul 14, 2025 09:38 PM IST

There are total 79 B.Des. (Bachelor of Design) colleges in Maharashtra. Out of the total, 67 B.Des. (Bachelor of Design) colleges are private and 5 B.Des. (Bachelor of Design) are owned by the government.NIFT, NID, CEED, MITID DAT, NIFT Entrance Exam are accepted for admission in B.Des. (Bachelor of Design) colleges in India. Top 10 B.Des. (Bachelor of Design) colleges are IIT Bombay, Symbiosis Institute of Design, Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies Mumbai, National Institute of Fashion Technology, Navi Mumbai, NIFD Global Pune Kothrud, Indian School of Design and Innovation, Sandip University, Istituto Marangoni, Vishwakarma University, Maeer's MIT Institute of Design.

B.Des. (Bachelor of Design) College Highlights in Maharashtra

Total Number of colleges	79
Accepted Entrance Exams	NIFT, NID, CEED, MITID DAT, NIFT Entrance Exam
Average Fees	₹ 3.23 Lacs

No. of B.Des. (Bachelor of Design) Colleges in nearby Maharashtra

State	Number of Colleges	Average Fees
Chhattisgarh	9	₹ 81867
Gujarat	81	₹ 255536
Karnataka	30	₹ 440967
Madhya Pradesh	37	₹ 249475

Top Private B.Des. (Bachelor of Design) Colleges in Maharashtra

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
Symbiosis Institute of Design	207	₹ 720000
NIFD Global Pune Kothrud	-	₹ 164000
Indian School of Design and Innovation	-	-
Sandip University	-	₹ 182500
Istituto Marangoni	-	₹ 899000
Vishwakarma University	-	₹ 345000
Maeer's MIT Institute of Design	-	₹ 440000
Whistling Woods International	200	₹ 437500
Sanjay Ghodawat University	-	₹ 182500
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University	-	₹ 95000

Showing 71 Private B.Des Colleges in Maharashtra

NSAM Institute of Design

4.0
(2 Reviews)
Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private
UGC

2,00,000 B.Des
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Maharashtra HSC

Global Designer Mindset: NSAM's vision of creating world-class designers is reflected in its curriculum, designed to foster a global perspective in design.
Holistic Educational Approach: The combination of academic teachings with practical experiences like workshops, guest lectures, and market surveys ensures students receive a well-rounded education.
Innovative Learning Environment: NSAM emphasizes on giving students new mindsets and perspectives, preparing them to be innovative and forward-thinking in their design approach.
Real-World Exposure: Hands-on experiences through market surveys and presentations equip students with real-world insights, making them industry-ready upon graduation.
Networking Opportunities: Regular guest lectures from industry experts offer students valuable networking opportunities and insights into current industry trends and demands.

Shortlisted by 12019+ students

Wlci Mumbai

3.7
(3 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private

2,91,250 B.Des
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Wlci Mumbai is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2000. Wlci Mumbai offers Regular, Part Time courses such as PGDM, B.Des, Executive MBA, BA, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 20+ students

Wlci Pune

4.0
(6 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
Private

2,91,250 B.Des
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Wlci Pune is a Private Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1998. Wlci Pune offers Regular, Part Time courses such as PGDM, B.Des, Executive MBA, BA, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 17+ students

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Cartier Global Academy

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...+1 UGC-AICTE-DEC ( Joint committee)

1,30,000 B.Des
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Cartier Global Academy is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2020. Cartier Global Academy offers Regular courses such as B.Des, BSc, Diploma, M.Des in multiple disciplines. Read More

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INSD Pune

4.2
(4 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
Private
NAAC

1,85,260 - 2,54,000 B.Des
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...+1 Maharashtra HSC

INSD Pune is a Private Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2011. INSD Pune offers Regular, Online courses such as MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

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ImaginXP

Pune, Maharashtra
Private

1,20,000 - 2,50,000 B.Des
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+6 CEED , NIFT , CMAT , MAT , AIEED , CAT

ImaginXP is a Private Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2014. ImaginXP offers Regular courses such as PGDM, B.Des, Certificate, M.Des, PDCC in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 154+ students

INSD Andheri

4.2
(15 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private
UGC

1,65,800 B.Des
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...+1 CBSE 12th

INSD Andheri is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2016. INSD Andheri offers Regular courses such as MBA, B.Des, BSc, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 23977+ students

INSD Ghatkopar

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private
UGC

1,65,800 B.Des
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INSD Ghatkopar is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. . INSD Ghatkopar offers Regular courses such as MBA, B.Des, BSc, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 18301+ students

MIT Institute of Design, Alandi (MITID, Alandi) , Alandi

5.0
(2 Reviews)
Alandi, Maharashtra
Private

1,42,000 B.Des
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MIT Institute of Design, Alandi is a Private Institute located in Alandi, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2020. MIT Institute of Design, Alandi offers Regular courses such as B.Des in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 2766+ students

JD Institute of Fashion Technology Mumbai

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private
UGC

2,42,000 B.Des
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JD Institute of Fashion Technology Mumbai is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1988. JD Institute of Fashion Technology Mumbai offers Regular courses such as B.Des, BSc, Diploma, MSc, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 12169+ students

Dilkap School of Design

Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private

1,65,000 B.Des
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Dilkap School of Design is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2021. Dilkap School of Design offers Regular courses such as B.Des, Diploma, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Dr DY Patil School of Design Pune

3.6
(10 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
Private
UGC
...+2 NAAC , AICTE

3,00,000 B.Des
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Dr DY Patil School of Design Pune is a Private Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2022. Dr DY Patil School of Design Pune offers Regular courses such as B.Des, BSc, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 4419+ students

Riidl Academy

Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private

4,00,000 B.Des
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Riidl Academy is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2021. Riidl Academy offers Regular courses such as B.Des in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 514+ students

INSD Thane

4.4
(5 Reviews)
Thane, Maharashtra
Private
UGC

1,27,500 - 1,34,000 B.Des
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INSD Thane is a Private Institute located in Thane, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2019. INSD Thane offers Regular courses such as MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 7436+ students

Deccan Institute of Technology

Kolhapur, Maharashtra
Private
Government

36,000 B.Des
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Maharashtra HSC Exams
...+2 CBSE 10th , CBSE 12th

Deccan Institute of Technology is a Private Institute located in Kolhapur, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1996. Deccan Institute of Technology offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Des, Diploma, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 32+ students

INSD PCMC

4.1
(9 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
Private
NAAC

1,85,260 - 2,54,000 B.Des
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INSD PCMC is a Private Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2011. INSD PCMC offers Regular courses such as MBA, B.Des, BSc, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Atharva University Mumbai

Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private

4,50,000 B.Des
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Atharva University Mumbai is a Private University located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. . Atharva University Mumbai offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Vijaybhoomi University

4.0
(2 Reviews)
Raigad, Maharashtra
Private

4,00,000 B.Des
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Vijaybhoomi University is a Private University located in Raigad, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2018. Vijaybhoomi University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BBA, BBA-MBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Alard University

4.4
(8 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
Private
AICTE
...+3 PCI , DTE , NAAC

1,00,000 - 2,50,000 B.Des
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Alard University is a Private Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1999. Alard University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 86735+ students

SCOA Pune

Pune, Maharashtra
Private
AICTE
...+3 Council of Architecture (COA) , Government of Maharashtra , NAAC

1,04,110 B.Des
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MAH-M.Arch-CET Exams
...+1 JEE Main

SCOA Pune is a Private Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2000. SCOA Pune offers Regular courses such as B.Des, PhD, B.Arch, M.Arch in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 240+ students

Smef'S Group Of Institutes

5.0
(2 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
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Smef'S Group Of Institutes is a Private Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. . Smef'S Group Of Institutes offers Regular courses such as B.Des, B.Arch, M.Arch in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 10+ students

Flame University

4.7
(10 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
Private
UGC
...+1 AICTE

10,95,000 B.Des
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...+4 XAT , NIFT Entrance Exam , CMAT , FEAT

Flame University specialties

Ranking : National & Regional Recognition - Ranked #17 Nationally (IIRF 2025) - NIRF #46 among universities 2024
Region : Strategic Pune Location - Proximity to Pune's IT Hubs - Access to educational ecosystem
Tier : Premium Liberal Education - NAAC A++ Accreditation - Pioneer in Liberal Education
Fees : High Fees Structure - MBA: Rs 16.15-17.85L (Total) - BBA: Rs 30.8L (Total)
ROI : Good Return on Investment - MBA Avg Pkg: Rs 9.63 LPA (2025) - BBA Avg Pkg:Rs 6.75 LPA (2025)
Flagship Coures : Popular Flagship Programs - MBA (Communications Management) - Liberal Arts focused BBA
Specialization : Diverse Academic Offerings - Varied MBA specializations - Unique Liberal Arts majors
Placement Focus : Strong Sector Placements - High placements in BFSI, IT/ITES - Focus on Advertising, Consulting
Top Industries : Leading Recruiting Sectors - BFSI, IT/ITES, Consulting - Advertising, Education, Retail
Diversity : Vibrant Diverse Community - Diverse student body - Interdisciplinary learning environment
Internship : Industry Exposure Internships - Internships with top firms - Projects in diverse industries
Partnerships/Exchange : Global Academic Network - Global Liberal Arts Alliance member - International institutional collaborations
Alumni : Successful Alumni Network - Alumni in top consulting firms - Leaders in Tech, BFSI, Media
Guest Lecturers : Engaging Guest Faculty - Industry expert lectures - Diverse thought leaders

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D Y Patil International College

4.6
(5 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
Private
AICTE

8,40,000 B.Des
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CAT Exams
...+6 Maharashtra HSC , MHT-CET , ATMA , CBSE 12th , CUET , XAT

D Y Patil International College is a Private Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. . D Y Patil International College offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Universal AI University

4.5
(6 Reviews)
Karjat, Maharashtra
Private
AIU
...+3 UGC , AICTE, Directorate of Technical Education , National Board of Accreditation (NBA)

5,98,000 B.Des
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Universal AI University is a Private Institute located in Karjat, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2023. Universal AI University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, PGDM, B.Des, BSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 26127+ students

ITM Skills University

4.0
(3 Reviews)
Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private
AICTE

4,45,000 B.Des
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ITM Skills University is a Private Institute located in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2012. ITM Skills University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BBA, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 4680+ students

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Pimpri Chinchwad University

4.2
(13 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
Private
NBA
...+5 ISO , AICTE , NAAC , NABET , COA

3,40,000 B.Des
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MHTCET MTech Exams
...+6 NIFT , GMAT , CEED , MHT-CET , GATE , NID

Pimpri Chinchwad University is a Private Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2020. Pimpri Chinchwad University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 63703+ students

Garware Institute of Career Education and Development

5.0
(4 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private
NAAC

1,36,580 - 3,20,000 B.Des
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Maharashtra HSC Exams
...+6 CMAT , Sports Management Admission Test (SMAT) , BITSAT , JEE Main , XAT , GMAT

Garware Institute of Career Education and Development is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1984. Garware Institute of Career Education and Development offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, PGDM, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Maeer'S Group Of Colleges

Pune, Maharashtra
Private

MAH MBA CET Exams
...+1 MAH AAC CET

Maeer'S Group Of Colleges is a Private Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2004. Maeer'S Group Of Colleges offers Regular courses such as MBA, B.Des, BSc, B.Com, B.Pharm in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 20+ students

Ajeenkya DY Patil University (ADYPU), Pune

4.4
(71 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
Private
UGC
...+3 AICTE , AIU , Government of Maharashtra

1,75,000 - 5,00,000 B.Des
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NID Exams
...+6 AILET , MHT-CET , AIEED , LSAT-India , CSIR NET , CLAT

Ajeenkya DY Patil University (ADYPU), Pune is a Private Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2015. Ajeenkya DY Patil University (ADYPU), Pune offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Sanjay Ghodawat University

4.1
(15 Reviews)
Kolhapur, Maharashtra
Private
UGC
...+1 AICTE

1,00,000 - 2,50,000 B.Des
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NATA Exams
...+6 CAT , Maharashtra HSC , CEED , PERA CET , GPAT , MHT-CET

Sanjay Ghodawat University is a state-private university founded by the Government of Maharashtra Act XL of 2017. SGU is one of the popular universities in Kolhapur for its BBA programme. It is accredited with a Grade ‘A’ by NAAC and NBA and is approved by AICTE, COA, and PCI. A student with pass marks in Class 12 is eligible to apply for the Sanjay Ghodawat University BBA course. The university works hard to offer the best placement opportunities to its students. Some of the top recruiters at Sanjay Ghodawat University placements are Berger, Asian Paints, Airtel, ICICI, BYJU’S, Edelweiss, and IndusInd.

Shortlisted by 60792+ students

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CBSE 12th Exams

1,65,800 B.Des

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1,65,800 B.Des

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36,000 B.Des

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1,85,260 - 2,54,000 B.Des

4,50,000 B.Des

4,00,000 B.Des

VUSAT Exams

1,00,000 - 2,50,000 B.Des

1,04,110 B.Des

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10,95,000 B.Des

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CAT Exams

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3,40,000 B.Des

MHTCET MTech Exams

1,36,580 - 3,20,000 B.Des

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1,75,000 - 5,00,000 B.Des

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1,00,000 - 2,50,000 B.Des

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