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

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  • 5.0Rating
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  • RatingSalem, Tamil Nadu
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    CBSE 12th Exams

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Shri Sakthikailassh Women S College (SSWC), Salem is a Private Institute located in Salem, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2006. Shri Sakthikailassh Women S College (SSWC), Salem offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More
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  • RatingUdaipur, Rajasthan
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    ...+2 AIU , NAAC
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    2,00,000 Design

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    SPSAT Exams

    ...+6 AIEED , NID DAT , NIFT , GATE , SET , NIMCET

Sir Padampat Singhania University specialties

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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
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      50,000 - 3,00,000 Design

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      AIEED Exams

      ...+6 NIFT , PSEB 12th , MAT , NEET , Punjab JET , CBSE 12th

    CT University, Ludhiana specialties

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    • 4.3Rating
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    • RatingChennai, Tamil Nadu
    • RatingPrivate
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      CBSE 12th Exams

      ...+5 NATA , Tamilnadu 12th , NEET MDS , SAEEE , NEET

    Sathyabama University specialties

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      1,00,000 - 2,00,000 Design

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      CBSE 12th Exams

      ...+3 UP 10th , CBSE 10th , UP 12th

    Maharishi University of Information Technology Noida specialties

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    • 4.5Rating
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    • RatingJaipur, Rajasthan
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      ...+5 RCI , INC , NCTE , BCI , PCI
    • Rupee

      15,000 - 1,25,000 Design

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      CBSE 12th Exams

      ...+6 CUET , Rajasthan PTET , CAT , GATE , RBSE 12th , Rajasthan BSTC

    Apex University specialties

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    • RatingPune, Maharashtra
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      ...+1 Government of Maharashtra
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      3,25,000 - 6,00,000 Design

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      MHT-CET Exams

      ...+4 GATE , JEE Main , PERA CET , Uni GAUGE

    MIT ADT University specialties

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    • 4.6Rating
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    • RatingPune, Maharashtra
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      ...+3 BCI , PCI , National Board of Accreditation (NBA)
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      3,50,000 - 4,25,000 Design

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      MHT-CET Exams

      ...+6 CBSE 12th , NATA , CLAT , LSAT-India , NIFT Entrance Exam , CAT

    MIT WPU specialties

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      NEET PG Exams

      ...+6 MAT , NEET , JIPMER , NIMCET , CBSE 12th , LSAT-India
    Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth is a Private Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1921. Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    • RatingJaipur, Rajasthan
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    • Rupee

      90,000 Design

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      CBSE 12th Exams

      ...+4 CUET , Rajasthan JET Agriculture , CUET PG , RBSE 12th
    Apex College For Girls, Jaipur is a Private Institute located in Jaipur, Rajasthan. It was established in the year 1998. Apex College For Girls, Jaipur offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, B.Ed, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    • 4.3Rating
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    • RatingLucknow, Uttar Pradesh
    • RatingPrivate
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      ...+1 AICTE
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      1,00,000 - 3,00,000 Design

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      CBSE 12th Exams

      ...+6 CSIR NET , CAT , CBSE 10th , UP 12th , GATE , XAT

    Maharishi University specialties

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    • 4.0Rating
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    • RatingMumbai, Maharashtra
    • RatingPrivate
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      ...+6 British Standard institute (BSI) , NCHEMS , CODL , ASCBE (Europe) , NHRD , IADL
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      14,900 Design

    ISBM University specialties

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      1,20,000 Design

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      CBSE 12th Exams

      ...+5 GATE , JEE Main , HPCET , CMAT , MAT
    Arni University is a Private Institute located in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 2009. Arni University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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      2,00,000 - 3,50,000 Design

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      NATA Exams

      ...+6 NIFT Entrance Exam , CAT , WUD Aptitude Test , JEE Main , NID Entrance Exam , CEED
    World University of Design is a Private Institute located in Sonepat, Haryana. It was established in the year 2018. World University of Design offers Regular courses such as MBA, B.Des, BA, BBA, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    • 4.3Rating
      (33 Reviews)
    • RatingGreater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
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      ...+5 BCI , PCI , NCTE , INC , COA
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      1,00,000 Design

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      AIEED Exams

      ...+6 NIFT , NEET PG , JEE Main , B.Ed. , NEET , MAT

    Noida International University specialties

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    • RatingRaipur, Chhattisgarh
    • RatingPrivate
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      ...+6 AICTE , NCTE , BCI , NAAC , PCI , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
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      55,883 - 1,40,000 Design

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      #151-200 NIRF Ranking

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      CBSE 12th Exams

      ...+2 KALSEE , LSAT-India

    Kalinga University specialties

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    • 3.5Rating
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    • RatingAmritsar, Punjab
    • RatingPrivate
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      63,497 Design

    Amritsar College of Engineering & Technology is a Private Institute located in Amritsar, Punjab. It was established in the year 2002. Amritsar College of Engineering & Technology offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    • RatingRajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh
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      42,000 Design

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      CBSE 12th Exams

      ...+2 BIEAP , AP ICET
    Rajiv Gandhi Educational Institute is a Private Institute located in Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh. It was established in the year 1991. Rajiv Gandhi Educational Institute offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, B.Com, B.Pharm, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More
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      31,000 - 76,500 Design

    Sdps Group Of Colleges is a Private Institute located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. It was established in the year 2006. Sdps Group Of Colleges offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    • RatingTiruppur, Tamil Nadu
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      38,600 - 51,800 Design

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      CBSE 12th Exams

      ...+5 CAT , XAT , GMAT , Tamilnadu 12th , MAT
    Parks-College is a Private Institute located in Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1993. Parks-College offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    • 4.3Rating
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    • RatingKolkata, West Bengal
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      ...+4 Council of Architecture , INC , UGC , BCI
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      1,48,750 - 1,59,500 Design

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      CBSE 12th Exams

      ...+6 WBCHSE , SNUET , GATE , GMAT , WBJEE , MAT

    Sister Nivedita University specialties

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    • RatingBengaluru, Karnataka
    • RatingPrivate
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      ...+3 BSS - INDIA , NSDC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
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      1,00,000 - 4,50,000 Design

    IIFA Lancaster Degree College is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2022. IIFA Lancaster Degree College offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    • 4.7Rating
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    • RatingJalandhar, Punjab
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      Apeejay College of Fine Arts, Jalandhar is a Private Institute located in Jalandhar, Punjab. It was established in the year 1975. Apeejay College of Fine Arts, Jalandhar offers Regular courses such as B.Des, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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      • 4.2Rating
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      • RatingMangalore, Karnataka
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        ...+4 AICTE , AIU , NIC , NCTE
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        59,667 - 1,53,000 Design

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        AIEED Exams

        ...+6 NIFT , JEE Main , MAT , NEET , CET , NATA

      Srinivas University, Mangalore specialties

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      • RatingPune, Maharashtra
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        70,000 - 2,50,000 Design

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        CBSE 12th Exams

        ...+6 AIEED , NID DAT , CAT , NIFT , XAT , UCEED
      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 in multiple disciplines. Read More
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        65,000 - 9,00,000 Design

      ROYAL GROUP OF INSTITUTIONS is a Private Institute located in Guwahati, Assam. It was established in the year 2009. ROYAL GROUP OF INSTITUTIONS offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, Executive MBA, BSc in multiple disciplines. Read More
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        1,89,000 Design

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        CBSE 12th Exams

        ...+6 CLAT , LSAT-India , CAT , CBSE 10th , PSEB 10th , CMAT
      Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University is a Private Institute located in Chandigarh. It was established in the year 2008. Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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        62,000 Design

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        CBSE 12th Exams

        ...+6 GPAT , UP 12th , NEET PG , NEET MDS , NEET , JEECUP
      Bareilly International University is a Private Institute located in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. . Bareilly International University offers Regular courses such as MBBS, BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More
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        1,50,000 - 6,00,000 Design

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        CBSE 12th Exams

        ...+4 CBSE 10th , UP 12th , UP 10th , JEECUP
      Gulshan Kumar Film and Television Institute of India is a Private Institute located in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2018. Gulshan Kumar Film and Television Institute of India offers Regular courses such as B.Des, BSc, Diploma, MSc, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More
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