Top Private Design Colleges in India 2026

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

There are total 1543 Design colleges in India. Out of the total, 1091 Design colleges are private and 143 Design are owned by the government.RBSE 12th, CBSE 12th, PSEB 12th, CSIR NET, JLUET are accepted for admission in Design colleges in India. Top 10 Design colleges are IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Kanpur, IIT Guwahati, Banaras Hindu University - Faculty of Science, Banaras Hindu University, IIT Hyderabad, Manipal University, Aligarh Muslim University, VIT Vellore.

Design College Highlights in India

Total Number of colleges	1543
Accepted Entrance Exams	RBSE 12th, CBSE 12th, PSEB 12th, CSIR NET, JLUET
Average Fees	₹ 1.89 Lacs
Average Placement	₹ 400000.0

Design Colleges in India

State	Number of Colleges	Average Fees
Maharashtra	237	₹ 206643
Tamil Nadu	154	₹ 95845
Gujarat	129	₹ 224537
Karnataka	126	₹ 250669
Uttar Pradesh	117	₹ 131450
Punjab	107	₹ 77813
Rajasthan	95	₹ 131639
Madhya Pradesh	89	₹ 138630
Delhi	86	₹ 155759
Haryana	83	₹ 213172

Top Govt Design Colleges in India

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
IIT Bombay	95	₹ 99600
IIT Delhi	-	₹ 200000
IIT Kanpur	-	₹ 48550
IIT Guwahati	56	₹ 800000
Banaras Hindu University - Faculty of Science	74	₹ 15000
Banaras Hindu University	37	-
IIT Hyderabad	-	₹ 24000
Bharathiar University Arts and Science College, Coimbatore	-	-
Madras University	-	₹ 1000
DTU Delhi	120	₹ 25000

Top Private Design Colleges in India

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
Manipal University	-	₹ 141857
SRM University Chennai	55	₹ 107500
Chandigarh University	1140	₹ 169616
LPU	130	₹ 249666
Amity University, Noida	-	₹ 200400
Symbiosis Institute of Design	207	₹ 720000
University of Petroleum and Energy Studies	15	₹ 344062
Sathyabama University	-	-
Gujarat University	-	-
Shiv Nadar University	-	₹ 350000

Showing 1119 Private Design Colleges in India

Siri Guru Har Rai Sahib College for Women

Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Private
AICTE

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 PSEB 12th

Siri Guru Har Rai Sahib College for Women is a Private Institute located in Hoshiarpur, Punjab. It was established in the year 2001. Siri Guru Har Rai Sahib College for Women offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 9+ students

New Arts, Commerce & Science College (NACSC), Ahmed Nagar

Ahmednagar, Maharashtra
Private
NAAC

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Maharashtra HSC

New Arts, Commerce & Science College (NACSC), Ahmed Nagar is a Private Institute located in Ahmednagar, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1977. New Arts, Commerce & Science College (NACSC), Ahmed Nagar offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 16+ students

Natya Institute of Kathak and Choreography

Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
NICTE
...+1 Other

33,550 Design
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Karnataka 2nd PUC

Natya Institute of Kathak and Choreography is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1987. Natya Institute of Kathak and Choreography offers Regular, Part Time courses such as BSc, BA, PhD, BASLP in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 18+ students

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Jaipur, Rajasthan

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MJC Jalgaon

4.1
(8 Reviews)
Jalgaon, Maharashtra
Private
NAAC

CBSE 12th Exams
...+2 Maharashtra HSC , SET

MJC Jalgaon is a Private Institute located in Jalgaon, Maharashtra. . MJC Jalgaon offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 188+ students

N.S. Patel Arts College

Anand, Gujarat
Private
UGC
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

15,000 Design
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 GSEB 12th

N.S. Patel Arts College is a Private Institute located in Anand, Gujarat. It was established in the year 1970. N.S. Patel Arts College offers Regular courses such as BA, Diploma, MA, PGD, B.Voc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 65+ students

Anantarao Pawar Senior College

Pune, Maharashtra
Private
AICTE

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Maharashtra HSC

Anantarao Pawar Senior College is a Private Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2008. Anantarao Pawar Senior College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 22+ students

Ojaswini College of Fine Art

Jalgaon, Maharashtra
Private
AICTE

Ojaswini College of Fine Art is a Private Institute located in Jalgaon, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1945. Ojaswini College of Fine Art offers Regular, Part Time courses such as Diploma, Certificate, BFA, MFA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 40+ students

Pt. Mohan Lal SD College for Women

Gurdaspur, Punjab
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 PSEB 12th

Pt. Mohan Lal SD College for Women is a Private Institute located in Gurdaspur, Punjab. It was established in the year 1995. Pt. Mohan Lal SD College for Women offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 7+ students

PCTE Ludhiana

3.9
(11 Reviews)
Ludhiana, Punjab
Private
UGC
...+1 PTU

93,000 Design
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CET Exams
...+6 CBSE 12th , JEE , HMCT , GPAT , MAH , NCHM

PCTE Ludhiana is a Private Institute located in Ludhiana, Punjab. . PCTE Ludhiana offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 174+ students

Muslim Arts College

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
Private
UGC

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

Muslim Arts College is a Private Institute located in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1982. Muslim Arts College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 30+ students

Institute of Design Environment and Architecture

Nashik, Maharashtra
Private
AICTE

2,50,000 Design
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Institute of Design Environment and Architecture is a Private Institute located in Nashik, Maharashtra. . Institute of Design Environment and Architecture offers Regular courses such as B.Des, Diploma, B.Arch, M.Arch in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 19+ students

National College for Women

Ludhiana, Punjab
Private
NCTE

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 PSEB 12th

National College for Women is a Private Institute located in Ludhiana, Punjab. It was established in the year 1985. National College for Women offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 25+ students

P.C.M. S.D. College for Women

Jalandhar, Punjab
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 PSEB 12th

P.C.M. S.D. College for Women is a Private Institute located in Jalandhar, Punjab. It was established in the year 1973. P.C.M. S.D. College for Women offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 4+ students

North Bengal St. Xavier's College

4.3
(7 Reviews)
Jalpaiguri, West Bengal
Private
AICTE

CBSE 12th Exams
...+4 WBCHSE , Class , Board , Examinations

North Bengal St. Xavier's College is a Private Institute located in Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. It was established in the year 2007. North Bengal St. Xavier's College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 145+ students

SPIT

4.6
(7 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private
AICTE
...+2 NAAC , National Board of Accreditation (NBA)

65,000 - 1,30,000 Design
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...+6 CSIR , CAT , GATE , UGC , XAT , JEE Main

Sardar Patel Institute of Technology specialties

Region : Strategic Mumbai Tech Hub - Located in Andheri (West), providing immediate proximity to Mumbai's major IT hubs and financial districts - Strategic advantage for industry networking, guest lectures, and recruitment drives from Fortune 500 companies

Rankings : Nationally Recognized Excellence - Ranked in the 101-150 band nationally by NIRF 2023 (Engineering Category) - Consistently ranked among the top 5 private engineering colleges in Maharashtra

Fees : Mid-Range Investment - Rs 6.8 - 7.2 L (Total for 4-year B.Tech program) - Competitive fee structure for an autonomous institute with premium placement outcomes

ROI : Excellent Return on Investment - Average annual CTC significantly exceeds the total 4-year tuition fee - One of the highest ROI ratios among private engineering colleges in India

Flagship Courses : Computer Engineering & IT - Flagship programs with a curriculum focused on AI, Machine Learning, and Data Science - Autonomous status allows for rapid curriculum updates based on industry requirements

Placements : Product & FinTech Specialization - Strong focus on Product-based companies and Global Investment Banks - Dedicated Training and Placement Cell facilitating roles in Software Development, Quant Research, and Data Analytics

Internships : High-Stipend Industry Internships - Mandatory semester-long internships for final year students - Recent internships secured at Microsoft, Amazon, Credit Suisse, and J.P. Morgan Chase

Partnerships/Exchange Programs : Global Academic Collaborations - Active MoUs with international universities for research and student exchange - Collaborations with industry leaders like IBM, Cisco, and NVIDIA for specialized labs

Hostel : Residential Facilities - Hostel accommodation available within the Bhavan's campus for outstation students - Access to shared campus amenities including a mess, library, and recreational zones

Infrastructure : Expansive 47-Acre Campus - Situated within the lush green 47-acre Bhavan's Campus, a rare expansive green space in Mumbai - Features a dedicated lake, botanical garden, and extensive sports facilities including a cricket ground

Shortlisted by 1127+ students

Pratap Bahadur Post Graduate College

1.0
(1 Reviews)
Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh
Private
AICTE

Pratap Bahadur Post Graduate College is a Private Institute located in Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1971. Pratap Bahadur Post Graduate College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, Diploma, MSc, B.Ed in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 83+ students

Providence College of Teacher Education For Women

Calicut, Kerala
Private
NCTE
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Kerala 12th

Providence College of Teacher Education For Women is a Private Institute located in Calicut, Kerala. It was established in the year 1952. Providence College of Teacher Education For Women offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, Diploma, MSc, B.Ed in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 11+ students

Pope s college

Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

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

Pope s college is a Private Institute located in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1962. Pope s college offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 37+ students

R.C. Patel Arts Commerce And Science College

5.0
(2 Reviews)
Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

R.C. Patel Arts Commerce And Science College is a Private Institute located in Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. It was established in the year 1991. R.C. Patel Arts Commerce And Science College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 20+ students

RR Bawa Dav College For Girls

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Batala, Punjab
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 PSEB 12th

RR Bawa Dav College For Girls is a Private Institute located in Batala, Punjab. It was established in the year 1965. RR Bawa Dav College For Girls offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 18+ students

Muthayammal College of Arts & Science

4.6
(5 Reviews)
Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
Private
UGC
...+2 NAAC , AICTE

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

Muthayammal College of Arts & Science is a Private Institute located in Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2014. Muthayammal College of Arts & Science offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 73+ students

DAV College (DAVC), Ambala

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Ambala, Haryana
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 HBSE 12th

DAV College (DAVC), Ambala is a Private Institute located in Ambala, Haryana. It was established in the year 1974. DAV College (DAVC), Ambala offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 102+ students

RIMT Institute of Engineering & Technology

3.8
(5 Reviews)
Mandi Gobindgarh, Punjab
Private
AICTE

35,500 - 1,80,000 Design
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+6 CBSE 10th , CAT , GATE , XAT , PSEB 10th , MAT

RIMT Institute of Engineering & Technology is a Private Institute located in Mandi Gobindgarh, Punjab. It was established in the year 2003. RIMT Institute of Engineering & Technology offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 55222+ students

Maharani Arts & Science College

Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu
Private
Govt of Ta
...+1 Other

Maharani Arts & Science College is a Private Institute located in Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2000. Maharani Arts & Science College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 12+ students

M.B. Khalsa Law College

Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Private
NAAC
...+2 Other , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 MPBSE 12th

M.B. Khalsa Law College is a Private Institute located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. It was established in the year 2004. M.B. Khalsa Law College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BBA, B.Com, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 139+ students

Kanya Mahavidyalaya

4.7
(3 Reviews)
Sonepat, Haryana
Private
NAAC

CBSE 12th Exams
...+5 CAT , XAT , CMAT , MAT , HBSE 12th

Kanya Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Sonepat, Haryana. It was established in the year 1993. Kanya Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BA, BCA, B.Com, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 36+ students

Sanskar Institute of Management & Information Technology

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Bhuj, Gujarat
Private

Sanskar Institute of Management & Information Technology is a Private Institute located in Bhuj, Gujarat. It was established in the year 2008. Sanskar Institute of Management & Information Technology offers Regular courses such as BBA, BCA, B.Com, Diploma, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 27+ students

Sri Jayendra Saraswathy Maha Vidyalaya College of Arts and Science

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

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

Sri Jayendra Saraswathy Maha Vidyalaya College of Arts and Science is a Private Institute located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1999. Sri Jayendra Saraswathy Maha Vidyalaya College of Arts and Science offers Regular, Part Time courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 21+ students

KSR Educational Institutions

4.4
(16 Reviews)
Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE
...+4 DCI , NBA , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

CBSE 12th Exams
...+6 UG , CSIR , CAT , CBSE 10th , GATE , XAT

KSR Educational Institutions is a Private Institute located in Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2006. KSR Educational Institutions offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 726+ students

SVS Bantwal

Bantwal, Karnataka
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

SVS Bantwal is a Private Institute located in Bantwal, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1968. SVS Bantwal offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, M.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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