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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Ajeenkya DY Patil University- Seamedu, Pune, Pune

4.4
(5 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
Private
UGC

1,55,000 Design
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Ajeenkya DY Patil University- Seamedu, Pune, Pune is a Private Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2008. Ajeenkya DY Patil University- Seamedu, Pune, Pune offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 38403+ students

CMR University-Seamedu, Bangalore (CMRU) , Bengaluru

4.1
(9 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
UGC

1,50,000 Design
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CSIR NET Exams
...+1 CMRUAT

CMR University-Seamedu, Bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2013. CMR University-Seamedu, Bangalore offers Regular courses such as BSc, BCA, PhD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 5359+ students

ATLAS SkillTech University

3.8
(5 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private

6,70,000 Design
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ATLAS SkillTech University is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2021. ATLAS SkillTech University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, PGDM, B.Des, BSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 3923+ students

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Zee Institute of Creative Art, Borivali (ZICA Borivali) , Mumbai

4.0
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Zee Institute of Creative Art, Borivali is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1976. Zee Institute of Creative Art, Borivali offers Regular courses such as Diploma, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Alliance School of Liberal Arts , Bengaluru

4.0
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Bengaluru, Karnataka
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3,00,000 Design
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Wisdom College for Creativity & Design, Ghaziabad

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Wisdom College for Creativity & Design, Ghaziabad is a Private Institute located in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2016. Wisdom College for Creativity & Design, Ghaziabad offers Regular courses such as Diploma, B.Voc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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INSD Ghatkopar

4.0
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1,23,320 - 1,83,500 Design
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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

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Zee Institute of Creative Art, Malad (ZICA Malad) , Mumbai

Mumbai, Maharashtra
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1,25,000 - 1,40,000 Design
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Zee Institute of Creative Art, Malad is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2019. Zee Institute of Creative Art, Malad offers Regular courses such as Diploma, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Malla Reddy University

4.4
(49 Reviews)
Hyderabad, Telangana
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1,00,000 Design
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Malla Reddy University is a Private Institute located in Hyderabad, Telangana. It was established in the year 2020. Malla Reddy University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Wisdom College for Creativity & Design, Lucknow

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
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40,000 - 1,35,000 Design
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Wisdom College for Creativity & Design, Lucknow is a Private Institute located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2016. Wisdom College for Creativity & Design, Lucknow offers Regular courses such as Diploma, B.Voc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Risali Institute of Aviation Management, Visakhapatnam

4.0
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Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
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UGC
...+1 NAAC

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M.AD School of Ideas, Bengaluru

Bengaluru, Karnataka
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Explorra School of Design & Technology, Ahmedabad

4.0
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1,95,000 - 6,00,000 Design
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Explorra School of Design & Technology, Ahmedabad is a Private Institute located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. It was established in the year 1999. Explorra School of Design & Technology, Ahmedabad offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, Diploma, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Explorra School of Design & Technology, Surat

Surat, Gujarat
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1,10,000 - 1,75,000 Design
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Ajeenkya DY Patil University Powered by i Nurture

4.2
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2,00,000 Design
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Quantum University Powered by i Nurture

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ITM University Nerul Powered by i Nurture

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M.AD School of Ideas, Mumbai

5.0
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MKM Group of Colleges for Girls

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5.0
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5.0
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4.0
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Frameboxx Animation & Visual Effects Private Limited Lexicon

4.5
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ITM-Institute of Design and Media (Andheri) Mumbai

4.2
(4 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
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2,10,000 Design
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ITM-Institute of Design and Media (Andheri) Mumbai is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. . ITM-Institute of Design and Media (Andheri) Mumbai offers Regular courses such as MBA, B.Des, BBA, Diploma, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

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