Best Design Colleges in India for Apparel Merchandising 2026

NIFT Navi Mumbai

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4.0
(5 Reviews)
Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra
Government
Govt. of I
...+1 Ministry of Textile NIFT Parliament ACt 2006 Act

41,300 - 3,45,700
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XAT Exams
...+5 NIFT Entrance Exam , MAT , GMAT , MFM , CAT

NIFT Navi Mumbai is a Government Institute located in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1995. NIFT Navi Mumbai offers Regular courses such as B.Des, Diploma, Certificate, M.Des, BFTech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 1911+ students

United World Institute Of Design, Ahmedabad

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4.0
(1 Reviews)
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Private
UGC

5,50,000 - 10,00,000
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UID Design Aptitude Test Exams

United World Institute Of Design, Ahmedabad is a Private Institute located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. It was established in the year 2012. United World Institute Of Design, Ahmedabad offers Regular courses such as B.Des, M.Des in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 13212+ students

MITID Pune

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4.5
(2 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
Private
Govt. of M

3,40,000 - 6,15,000
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MITID DAT Exams

MITID Pune is a Private Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2006. MITID Pune offers Regular courses such as MBA, B.Des, PGD, M.Des in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 30647+ students

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JCC

4.7

Delhi, Delhi

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Jagannath University Jaipur

4.7

Jaipur, Rajasthan

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Jagannath University Bahadurgarh

4.8

Bahadurgarh, Haryana

Private UnAided

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Shoolini University Solan

3.9

Solan, Himachal Pradesh

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NIFT Patna

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4.2
(4 Reviews)
Patna, Bihar
Local Body
Other

1,61,900 - 3,66,400
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NIFT Entrance Exam Exams

NIFT Patna is a Local Body Institute located in Patna, Bihar. It was established in the year 2008. NIFT Patna offers Regular courses such as B.Des, BFTech, MFM in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 65+ students

INSD Vasai

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4.3
(3 Reviews)
Vasai, Maharashtra
Private
UGC

33,925 - 1,05,610
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INSD Vasai is a Private Institute located in Vasai, Maharashtra. . INSD Vasai offers Regular courses such as B.Des, Diploma, PGD, Certificate, B.Voc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 221+ students

Savvy College of Fashion and Jewellery Design

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5.0
(1 Reviews)
Nashik, Maharashtra
Private
Govt. of M

Savvy College of Fashion and Jewellery Design is a Private Institute located in Nashik, Maharashtra. . Savvy College of Fashion and Jewellery Design offers Regular courses such as BSc, Diploma, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 83+ students

LISAA School of Design (LISAA), Bangalore

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4.4
(7 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
UGC
...+2 Other , Government of Karnataka

1,80,000 - 5,50,000
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LISAA School of Design (LISAA), Bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2013. LISAA School of Design (LISAA), Bangalore offers Regular courses such as MBA, B.Des, BSc, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 23559+ students

Apeejay Institute of Design (AID), New Delhi

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New Delhi, Delhi
Private

1,22,000 - 2,00,000
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Apeejay Institute of Design (AID), New Delhi is a Private Institute located in New Delhi, Delhi. It was established in the year 1991. Apeejay Institute of Design (AID), New Delhi offers Regular, Distance courses such as B.Des, Diploma, MA, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 573+ students

MAAC Malviya Nagar

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4.0
(5 Reviews)
New Delhi, Delhi
Private

38,660 - 3,99,000
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MAAC Malviya Nagar is a Private Institute located in New Delhi, Delhi. It was established in the year 2017. MAAC Malviya Nagar offers Regular courses such as Diploma, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 1380+ students

IIT Bombay

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4.6
(21 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Public
AICTE

15,000 - 42,00,000
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#3 NIRF Ranking
IIT JAM Exams
...+6 GATE , CEED , COAP , MHT-CET , JEE Advanced , JEE Main

IIT Bombay specialties

Ranking : Top National & Global Ranks - Rank #3 NIRF Engineering 2024 - Rank #129 QS World University 2025
Region : Strategic Mumbai Advantage - Proximity to India's financial capital - Access to diverse industry hub
Fees : Competitive Fee Structure - B.Tech: Rs 8.75-10.26 L (Total) - M.Tech: Rs 1.24 L (Total)
ROI : Excellent Return on Investment - High average placement packages - Strong career growth prospects
Flagship Course : Leading Engineering Programs - Computer Science and Engineering - Electrical Engineering
Specialization : Advanced Interdisciplinary Learning - AI, Data Science, Cybersecurity programs - Interdisciplinary m
Placement Focus : Diverse Industry Placements - Strong in Tech, Consulting, Core Engineering - Offers from top global
Top Industries : Key Recruiting Sectors - Engineering & Technology, IT/Software - Consulting, Finance, Research & Dev
Diversity : Global Student & Offer Diversity - Significant international job offers - Global academic collaborat
Internship : Internships with Industry Leaders - Opportunities at Google, Microsoft, Apple - Projects in FMCG, Co
Partnerships/Exchange : Extensive Global Collaborations - Partnerships with MIT, Stanford, ETH Zurich - Joint EMBA with Wash
Alumni : Influential Global Alumni Network - Parag Agrawal (ex-Twitter CEO), Nandan Nilekani (Infosys) - Mano

Shortlisted by 3031+ students

Artemisia College of Art & Design (ACAD ), Indore

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4.0
(1 Reviews)
Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Private
UGC

40,000 - 1,50,000
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Artemisia College of Art & Design (ACAD ), Indore is a Private Institute located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. It was established in the year 2015. Artemisia College of Art & Design (ACAD ), Indore offers Regular courses such as B.Des, Diploma, Certificate, BFA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 12961+ students

IIFA Multimedia bangalore

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3.8
(4 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private

75,000 - 2,80,000
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IIFA Multimedia bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1991. IIFA Multimedia bangalore offers Regular courses such as BSc, Diploma, MSc, PGD, BVA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 4978+ students

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Institute of Apparel Management

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Gurgaon, Haryana
Private
AICTE
...+1 Ministry of HRD

1,95,000 - 5,09,999
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HBSE 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Institute of Apparel Management is a Private Institute located in Gurgaon, Haryana. It was established in the year 2007. Institute of Apparel Management offers Regular courses such as MBA, B.Des, BSc, Diploma, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 54+ students

Whistling Woods International

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4.0
(30 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private

4,33,333 - 13,75,000
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WWI Entrance Exam Exams

Whistling Woods International is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2006. Whistling Woods International offers Regular courses such as MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Chandigarh University

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4.4
(361 Reviews)
Mohali, Punjab
Private
UGC
...+11 AICTE , NBA , BCI , PCI , AIU , Council of Architecture (COA) , NCTE , NCHMCT , ACU , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

52,000 - 3,97,000
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#32 NIRF Ranking
CBSE 12th Exams
...+4 CUCET , NATA , CUCET Chandigarh University , PSEB 12th

Chandigarh University specialties

Ranking : Top National Rankings - NIRF 2024: #20 Universities, #32 Engineering - QS Asia 2024: Top Private Uni
Region : Strategic Location Advantage - Proximity to Chandigarh/Mohali urban hub - Access to IT and entrepren
Tier : Premium Institution Status - NAAC A+ accredited university - Globally recognized education standards
Fees : Competitive Fee Structure - B.Tech: Rs 5.97-14.84 L (Total) - MBA: Rs 3.84-7.57 L (Total)
ROI : Excellent Return on Investment - 6.5 times ROI, highest in region - Comparable to IITs, IIMs
Flagship Course : Highly Rated Programs - B.Tech CSE, AI, ECE, Mechanical - MBA, BBA, BCA, B.Pharm
Specialization : Industry-Focused Specializations - CSE with IBM Information Security - MBA in Business Analytics, Di
Placement Focus : Strong Corporate Placements - Robust placements in IT, Consulting, E-commerce - Top MNCs: Microsoft,
Top Industries : Diverse Industry Recruitment - IT (Microsoft, Google, Amazon) - Consulting (Deloitte, IBM), Manufact
Diversity : Vibrant Global Community - Students from 50+ nations, 28 Indian states - Cosmopolitan, inclusive cam
Internship : Valuable Internship Opportunities - International internships at Walt Disney - Mandatory industry-al
Partnerships/Exchange : Extensive Global Collaborations - 500+ international university partnerships - Semester exchange, du
Alumni : Distinguished Alumni Network - Shashi Chopra (International Boxer) - Trilok Singh (Entrepreneur, Gea
Guest Lecturers : Expert Guest Faculty - International faculty from global universities - Industry experts, renowned a

Shortlisted by 279871+ students

MIMT Dehradun

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Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Private
Other

UK 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

MIMT Dehradun is a Private Institute located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. . MIMT Dehradun offers Regular courses such as BSc, B.Com, Diploma, MA, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 83+ students

Dr MGR Educational And Research Institute

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4.1
(158 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Deemed to be University
NBA
...+7 ISO , UGC , Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET , NAAC , ABET , AICTE , National Board of Accreditation (NBA)

18,000 - 4,00,000
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JEE Main Exams
...+3 Tamilnadu 12th , CBSE 12th , NEET MDS

Dr MGR Educational And Research Institute is a Deemed to be University Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2003. Dr MGR Educational And Research Institute offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, MBBS, BSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 135472+ students

SAGE University Indore

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4.2
(194 Reviews)
Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Private
UGC
...+6 AICTE , BCI , PCI , NAAC , COA , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

15,000 - 5,00,000
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JEE Main Exams
...+6 MPBSE 12th , UGC NET , CBSE 12th , GATE , NATA , SEE

SAGE University Indore is a Private Institute located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. It was established in the year 2017. SAGE University Indore offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 137487+ students

Hindusthan College of Arts & Science

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4.2
(60 Reviews)
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE
...+3 ISO , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

1,10,000
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MAT Exams
...+5 UGC NET , CBSE 12th , Tamilnadu 12th , CSIR NET , TANCET

Hindusthan College of Arts & Science is a Private Institute located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1995. Hindusthan College of Arts & Science offers Regular, Part Time courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 499+ students

Srishti Institute of Art Design and Technology

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4.3
(7 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
AICTE

3,08,000 - 22,09,000
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CAT Exams
...+6 NID , DAT , CEED , GRE , SMEAT , NIFT

Srishti Institute of Art, Design and Technology is a private, non-residential institution established in 1996 in Bengaluru. The institute offers UG, PG, and PhD courses in areas of Law, Education and Development, Media art and Sciences, Environment and Policy, Business and Humanities. Popular courses offered are BDes, BFA, MDes, MPlan, MFA, etc. Admissions are done on the basis of merit scores and test scores in SMEAT exam. The total Srishti Institute of Art, Design and Technology course fee ranges between Rs 11 Lakh - 26 Lakh.

Lingaya's Vidyapeeth

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4.5
(81 Reviews)
Faridabad, Haryana
Private
UGC
...+4 MHRD , UGC , NAAC , AICTE

15,000 - 6,95,000
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NATA Exams
...+6 JEE Main , NEET , CLAT , GATE , HSTES , AILET

Lingaya's Vidyapeeth is a Private Institute located in Faridabad, Haryana. It was established in the year 1998. Lingaya's Vidyapeeth offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 83089+ students

Renaissance University

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4.1
(57 Reviews)
Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Private (State University)
UGC
...+2 BCI , INC

20,000 - 3,60,000
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XAT Exams
...+6 JEST , SET , UGAT , DUET , AILET , MPBSE 12th

Renaissance University is a Private (State University) Institute located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. It was established in the year 2017. Renaissance University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, PGDM, B.Des, BSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 63589+ students

NIFT TEA College of knitwear Fashion

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4.3
(3 Reviews)
Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

Tamilnadu 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

NIFT TEA College of knitwear Fashion is a Private Institute located in Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2008. NIFT TEA College of knitwear Fashion offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BBA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 52+ students

MAAC Kalkaji

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4.0
(5 Reviews)
New Delhi, Delhi
Private

63,000 - 3,99,000
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MAAC Kalkaji is a Private Institute located in New Delhi, Delhi. It was established in the year 2017. MAAC Kalkaji offers Regular courses such as Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 2557+ students

IIT Guwahati

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4.9
(7 Reviews)
Guwahati, Assam
Government
AICTE
...+1 NAAC

6,000 - 8,00,000
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#11 NIRF Ranking
CEED Exams
...+6 JEE Advanced , JEE Main , NID , CEPT , IIT JAM , UCEED

IIT Guwahati specialties

Ranking : Top National & Global Ranks - Ranked #8 Engineering (NIRF 2025) - Global #344 (QS World 2025)
Region : Strategic Northeast Location - Only IIT in Northeast India - Picturesque Brahmaputra river campus
Fees : Mid-Range Fees - Mid - Rs 8-8.56 L (Total)
ROI : Excellent Return on Investment - Excellent - High placements, moderate fees
Flagship Course : Leading Programs - Computer Science Engineering - Bachelor of Design
Specialization : Niche Expertise - Top-ranked Data Science - Petroleum Engineering expertise
Placement Focus : Strong Industry Placements - Strong Tech & Core placements - Recruiters: Google, Microsoft, Apple
Top Industries : Diverse Recruiting Sectors - IT/Tech (Google, Microsoft, Apple) - Finance (Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan)
Diversity : Vibrant Campus Diversity - Diverse students (28 states, 8+ countries) - Improved student gender rati
Internship : Valuable Internship Opportunities - High PPO conversion rate - Internships at leading tech companies
Partnerships/Exchange : Global Academic Collaborations - Joint programs with global universities - Extensive international r
Alumni : Influential Alumni Network - Strong entrepreneurial alumni - Leaders in diverse industries

Shortlisted by 560+ students

Suryadatta Group of Institutes

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4.6
(5 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
Private
AICTE
...+3 AIMA , ISO , DTE

15,000 - 3,45,000
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MAH MCA CET Exams
...+6 XAT , CMAT , MAT , JIPMER UG , SET , AIMA UGAT

Suryadatta Group of Institutes is one of the esteemed institutes in Pune for its management programmes. The most popular course of the institute is BBA offered through the Suryadatta Institute of Business Management & Technology (SIBMT). The institute offers a specialisation in International Business with the BBA programme. Any candidate who has passed Class 12 is eligible to apply for the course. Admission to the SGI Pune BBA programme is done on the basis of an entrance test conducted by the institution. The institution has a good placement record and some of its top recruiters are LG, Pepsi, Reliance, Tech Mahindra, Godrej, HDFC and Axis bank.

KCT Coimbatore

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4.3
(44 Reviews)
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private Unaided
NBA
...+2 NAAC , AICTE

35,000 - 2,00,000
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TNEA Exams
...+6 CBSE 12th , UGC NET , TANCET , GMAT , XAT , MAT

Kumaraguru College of Technology specialties

Ranking : Nationally Recognized Engineering - NIRF 2025: 151-200 Engineering - Anna University: #10 in Tamil N
Region : Strategic Industrial Hub - Proximity to IT, Auto, Textile industries - Access to manufacturing clust
Fees : Mid-Range Investment -Rs 4.03 L (Total B.Tech)
ROI : Good Return on Investment - Median UG packageRs 5 LPA
Flagship Course : Leading Engineering Programs - Computer Science Engineering - Artificial Intelligence & Data Science
Specialization : Research & Innovation Focus - 12 recognized research centers - Emphasis on emerging technologies
Placement Focus : Strong Industry Placements - High placement rate (81-94%) - IT, Core Engineering, Product roles
Top Industries : Diverse Sector Recruitment - IT Services, Core Engineering - Product Development, Manufacturing
Diversity : Inclusive Campus Environment - Balanced gender ratio (67% male, 33% female) - International student
Internship : Hands-on Global Experience - Internal research centers (iQube, Forge) - International study abroad p
Partnerships/Exchange : Extensive Global Collaborations - Partnerships with international universities - Youth exchange prog
Alumni : Vibrant Global Alumni Network - 30,000+ strong alumni base - Mentoring, guest lectures, career aid
Guest Lecturers : Industry & Expert Insights - Regular talks by industry leaders - Interactions with international del

Shortlisted by 3130+ students

GNA University

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3.5
(54 Reviews)
Phagwara, Punjab
Private
UGC
...+4 AICTE , NAAC , PCI , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

38,000 - 2,52,000
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XAT Exams
...+6 CMAT , AIEED , UCEED , CEED , MAT , NID DAT

GNA University is a Private Institute located in Phagwara, Punjab. It was established in the year 2014. GNA University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 108271+ students

MAAC Kamla Nagar

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4.0
(5 Reviews)
New Delhi, Delhi
Private

63,000 - 3,99,000
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MAAC Kamla Nagar is a Private Institute located in New Delhi, Delhi. It was established in the year 2003. MAAC Kamla Nagar offers Regular courses such as Diploma, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 1547+ students

Amity University Noida

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4.3
(39 Reviews)
Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Private
UGC
...+3 AICTE , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

400 - 8,60,000
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#37 NIRF Ranking
IPU CET Exams
...+6 LSAT-India , CLAT , NEET , NATA , UP 12th , CBSE 12th

Amity University, Noida specialties

Ranking : Nationally Ranked Institution - NIRF Overall #49 (2024), University #32 (2024) - QS World 1001-1200
Region : Strategic NCR Location - Proximity to Delhi, major IT hubs - Access to corporate, industrial centers
Tier : Premium Private University - Consistently high national and global rankings - NAAC 'A+' accredited i
Fees : High Fees Structure - Total fees Rs 6.4 L - Rs 26.4 L (Total) - Varies significantly by program, spe
ROI : Good Return on Investment - Average package Rs 9.6 LPA (2025) - ROI 57% (B.Tech), decent for private
Flagship Course : Top Programs Offered - B.Tech CSE, MBA highly popular, strong placements - Biotechnology, Law, Mass
Specialization : Diverse, Industry-Aligned Specializations - AI, Data Science, Aerospace, Nanotechnology, Cybersecuri
Placement Focus : Strong Corporate Placements - Focus on IT, Consulting, E-commerce, Finance sectors - Dedicated Corpo
Top Industries : Leading Industry Recruiters - IT (Google, Microsoft, TCS), Consulting (Deloitte, Accenture) - E-comm
Diversity : Vibrant Global Community - 3000+ international students from 45+ countries - Students from all India
Internship : Industry-Integrated Internships - Mandatory summer internships for MBA students - Interns at Amazon,
Partnerships/Exchange : Extensive Global Collaborations - 100+ international university tie-ups for exchanges - Dual degree,
Alumni : Influential Alumni Network - Notable alumni in entertainment, business, politics - Vivek Bindra, Dis
Guest Lecturers : Industry Expert Engagements - Regular workshops, seminars by industry leaders - AIC Lectures foster

Shortlisted by 3352+ students

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38,660 - 3,99,000

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40,000 - 1,50,000

75,000 - 2,80,000

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52,000 - 3,97,000

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18,000 - 4,00,000

JEE Main Exams

15,000 - 5,00,000

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20,000 - 3,60,000

XAT Exams

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63,000 - 3,99,000

6,000 - 8,00,000

#11 NIRF Ranking

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IIT Guwahati specialties

15,000 - 3,45,000

MAH MCA CET Exams

35,000 - 2,00,000

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38,000 - 2,52,000

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