Best Design Colleges in India for Pattern Making 2026

NIFT Bengaluru is one of the best institute for designing in Bengaluru as well as as all over India approved by AICTE. This popular designing institute offers B.Des and B.F.Tech course with specialisations in Textile Design, Fashion & Lifestyle Accessories, Knitwear Design, Fashion Communication and Fashion Design for a duration of four years and postgraduate level of study for two years. Admission to the same is made on the basis of entrance exams conducted by the college itself. Along with these it also offers several engineering and management courses which are acknowledged by the students. Fees for the courses ranges from Rs 1.67 lakhs for the first year offering students an average package of Rs 4.3 lakhs with the top recruiters like Amazon, Myntra, Bata, etc. This is one of the best institutes for students to pursue their careers in technology and design.

Vogue Institute of Art and Design is a popular management institute located in Bangaluru and affiliated with the University of Mysore. VIFT offers diploma, undergraduate, postgraduate, and corporate programs in the field of art and design. Admission to these courses is based on the merit received by the students in their 10+2 and bachelor’s programmes respectively. The college has a dedicated Training and Placement cell that invites companies such as Tommy Hilfiger, Levis, Lifestyle, etc to offer an average package of Rs 6 Lakhs per annum.

Parul University located in Vadodara is one of the best universities in Gujarat for its BBA programme. Admission to the Parul University BBA programme is based on the marks scored in the qualifying exams. Awarded as the best university in placements by ASSOCHAM, the highest package offered at Parul University goes up to Rs 18 lakh per annum. The faculty of management achieved 100% placement in 136 companies. Some of the top recruiters at Parul university placements are  L&T, Tata, Sandvik, John Deere, Reliance, Amazon, Mahindra, and HDFC bank. 

Dedicated Campus for Design Programs only
Qualified and experienced Faculties
State-of-the-art labs and studios
Offers competitive scholarships 
300 hours of paid internships
First in Indian design education to provide internships with BEML

LPU is one of the best private universities in Punjab, India for various UG and PG courses. The most popular course at Lovely Professional University is the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA). Admission to the LPU BBA course is either based on LPUNEST or marks scored in qualifying exams. Top companies like Google, Paloalto, amazon, Cognizant, Capgemini, Wipro and Accenture visit LPU for campus placements. The highest package offered at LPU placements 2022 is Rs 64 LPA to Harekrishna Mahto by Google.