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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Risali Institute of Aviation Management, Visakhapatnam

4.0
(2 Reviews)
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Private
UGC
...+1 NAAC

Risali Institute of Aviation Management, Visakhapatnam is a Private Institute located in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. It was established in the year 2008. Risali Institute of Aviation Management, Visakhapatnam offers Regular courses such as BSc, BBA, Diploma, MSc, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 7+ students

RIMT Mandi Gobindgarh

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Mandi Gobindgarh, Punjab
Private
AICTE

1,40,000 - 4,50,000 Design
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CAT Exams
...+6 PSEB 12th , CBSE 12th , GATE , CBSE 10th , PSEB 10th , MAT

RIMT Mandi Gobindgarh is a Private Institute located in Mandi Gobindgarh, Punjab. It was established in the year 2001. RIMT Mandi Gobindgarh offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 46+ students

Vidyasagar College of Arts and Science

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private
UGC

Tamilnadu 12th Exams
...+6 NID , NATA , CBSE 12th , UCEED , CEED , NIMCET

Vidyasagar College of Arts and Science is a Private Institute located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1991. Vidyasagar College of Arts and Science offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Des, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 77+ students

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Maya Academy of Advanced Creativity, Kanpur

3.5
(2 Reviews)
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Private
MESC

Maya Academy of Advanced Creativity, Kanpur is a Private Institute located in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2009. Maya Academy of Advanced Creativity, Kanpur offers Regular courses such as Diploma, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 336+ students

National Academy

Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private
Govt. of M

Maharashtra HSC Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

National Academy is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1975. National Academy offers Regular courses such as BSc, Diploma, Certificate, BHM in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 23+ students

Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth

4.3
(60 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
Private
AICTE
...+1 NAAC

CBSE 10th Exams
...+6 Maharashtra HSC , JIPMER , UGC NET , NCHMCT JEE , AILET , MAT

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

Shortlisted by 7435+ students

Pavendar Bharathidasan College of Arts & Science

Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
Private

19,500 Design
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Pavendar Bharathidasan College of Arts & Science is a Private Institute located in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. . Pavendar Bharathidasan College of Arts & Science offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Mahakaushal University, Jabalpur

4.0
(2 Reviews)
Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
Private
UGC

20,000 - 80,000 Design
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Mahakaushal University, Jabalpur is a Private University located in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. It was established in the year 2021. Mahakaushal University, Jabalpur offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Baba Farid Group of Institutions

4.5
(8 Reviews)
Bathinda, Punjab
Private
UGC
...+4 NCTE , ISO , NAAC , AICTE

53,280 Design
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Baba Farid Group of Institutions is a Private Institute located in Bathinda, Punjab. It was established in the year 2005. Baba Farid Group of Institutions offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, Executive MBA, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 44296+ students

Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya (HRMMV) , Jalandhar

3.5
(2 Reviews)
Jalandhar, Punjab
Private
UGC
...+1 NAAC

30,000 - 56,000 Design
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PSEB 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Jalandhar, Punjab. It was established in the year 1927. Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya offers Regular courses such as B.Des, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 8621+ students

Wlci Mumbai

3.7
(3 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private

1,00,000 - 3,12,500 Design
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Wlci Mumbai is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2000. Wlci Mumbai offers Regular, Part Time courses such as PGDM, B.Des, Executive MBA, BA, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 20+ students

Wlci Kolkata

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Kolkata, West Bengal
Private

1,00,000 - 3,12,500 Design
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Wlci Kolkata is a Private Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1996. Wlci Kolkata offers Regular, Part Time courses such as PGDM, B.Des, Executive MBA, BA, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 11+ students

Cavalier Animation & Technologies Pvt.Ltd.

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
Other

Cavalier Animation & Technologies Pvt.Ltd. is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. . Cavalier Animation & Technologies Pvt.Ltd. offers Regular courses such as BSc, BCA, Diploma, Certificate, BBM in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 14+ students

Yesh Institute of Information Technology

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh
Private
AICTE

2,500 Design
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Yesh Institute of Information Technology is a Private Institute located in Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh. . Yesh Institute of Information Technology offers Regular courses such as Diploma, PGD, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 10+ students

Indian Institute of Jewelry Design

Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Private
Other

9,000 - 12,000 Design
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Indian Institute of Jewelry Design is a Private Institute located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. . Indian Institute of Jewelry Design offers Regular courses such as Diploma, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

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ImaginXP

Pune, Maharashtra
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70,000 - 2,50,000 Design
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CAT Exams
...+6 CEED , NIFT , NID DAT , RBSE 12th , AIEED , MAT

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, PDCC in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Rajmati Nemgonda Patil Kanya Mahavidyalaya

Sangli, Maharashtra
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

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Institute of Environmental Architecture

Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private
Council of

Institute of Environmental Architecture is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2002. Institute of Environmental Architecture offers Regular, Part Time courses such as Certificate, M.Arch in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 2+ students

Shri Binzani City College

Nagpur, Maharashtra
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Maharashtra HSC

Shri Binzani City College is a Private Institute located in Nagpur, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1930. Shri Binzani City College offers Regular courses such as BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 90+ students

NIFD Hyderabad

4.3
(7 Reviews)
Hyderabad, Telangana
Private
Other

TSBIE Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

NIFD Hyderabad is a Private Institute located in Hyderabad, Telangana. It was established in the year 2014. NIFD Hyderabad offers Regular courses such as BSc, Diploma, MSc, PGD, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Sasmira’s Institute of Design and Textiles

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private

18,000 - 3,85,000 Design
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Sasmira’s Institute of Design and Textiles is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. . Sasmira’s Institute of Design and Textiles offers Regular courses such as B.Des, Diploma, PGD, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 1906+ students

Sikh National College (SNC), Banga

Banga, Punjab
Private
UGC
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

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

Sikh National College (SNC), Banga is a Private Institute located in Banga, Punjab. It was established in the year 1953. Sikh National College (SNC), Banga offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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DreamZone bangalore

3.0
(1 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
NSDC

59,950 - 1,19,900 Design
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DreamZone bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2013. DreamZone bangalore offers Regular courses such as Diploma, PGD, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

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IIGJ Varanasi

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Private

1,13,280 - 1,29,800 Design
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IIGJ Varanasi is a Private Institute located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2016. IIGJ Varanasi offers Regular courses such as Diploma, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University

4.7
(3 Reviews)
Chandigarh, Chandigarh
Private
AICTE

1,89,000 Design
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CAT Exams
...+6 CLAT , PSEB 12th , LSAT , LSAT-India , CBSE 10th , MAT

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

Shortlisted by 223+ students

Imperial Institute of Advanced Management

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Kalyan, Maharashtra
Private

Imperial Institute of Advanced Management is a Private Institute located in Kalyan, Maharashtra. . Imperial Institute of Advanced Management offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BBA, Diploma, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 14+ students

DreamZone School of creative studies

4.0
(5 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private

UP 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

DreamZone School of creative studies is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2005. DreamZone School of creative studies offers Regular courses such as Diploma, PGD, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 32+ students

Lakhotia Institute of Design Banjara Hills

Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
Private
AICTE

CBSE 10th Exams
...+2 TBSE 10th , CBSE 12th

Lakhotia Institute of Design Banjara Hills is a Private Institute located in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh. It was established in the year 1996. Lakhotia Institute of Design Banjara Hills offers Regular courses such as B.Des, BSc, BA, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 44+ students

Arena Animation Bangalore

4.0
(4 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
Other

60,000 - 2,70,000 Design
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Arena Animation is located in Bangalore and is one of the best colleges for management courses. Arena Animation Bangalore offers a wide range of courses in the field of multimedia and animation such as Animation, Gaming AR/ VR, Web & Graphics, Multimedia, Design Design and many more. For admission to Arena Animation Bangalore, interested candidates will just have to fill out the online application form through its official website.

Shortlisted by 161+ 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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MHTCET MTech Exams
...+6 CSIR , MHT-CET , CMAT , GATE , UGC , JEE Main

SPIT is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1962. SPIT offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, M.Tech, PGD, Certificate, MCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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19,500 Design

20,000 - 80,000 Design

53,280 Design

30,000 - 56,000 Design

PSEB 12th Exams

1,00,000 - 3,12,500 Design

1,00,000 - 3,12,500 Design

2,500 Design

9,000 - 12,000 Design

70,000 - 2,50,000 Design

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TSBIE Exams

18,000 - 3,85,000 Design

PSEB 12th Exams

59,950 - 1,19,900 Design

1,13,280 - 1,29,800 Design

1,89,000 Design

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UP 12th Exams

CBSE 10th Exams

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65,000 - 1,30,000 Design

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