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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NMI Multimedia Institute, Jaipur

Jaipur, Rajasthan
Private

15,000 - 1,50,000 Design
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NMI Multimedia Institute, Jaipur is a Private Institute located in Jaipur, Rajasthan. . NMI Multimedia Institute, Jaipur offers Regular courses such as Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 67+ students

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Leonardo da Vinci School of Design

Aurangabad, Maharashtra
Private

39,500 - 1,74,500 Design
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Leonardo da Vinci School of Design is a Private Institute located in Aurangabad, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2019. Leonardo da Vinci School of Design offers Regular courses such as B.Des, Diploma, PGD, Certificate, M.Des in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 71+ students

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MRSPTU

Bhatinda, Punjab
Private

MRSPTU is a Private University located in Bhatinda, Punjab. . MRSPTU offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 13+ students

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Andheri, Maharashtra
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25,000 - 1,40,000 Design
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Nextgen Institute of Animation & Gaming

4.0
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Surat, Gujarat
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1,10,000 - 1,75,000 Design
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(194 Reviews)
Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh
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...+10 AICTE , NBA , BCI , PCI , AIU , Council of Architecture (COA) , NCTE , Govt of Uttar Pradesh , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

60,000 Design
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...+4 JEECUP , JEE Main , UP 10th , CBSE 10th

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Region : Strategic Regional Advantage - Located in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh - Emerging regional educational hub

Rankings : Recognized National Rankings - Ranked #43 Overall by Outlook 2025 - Ranked #29 B.Tech by Times 2023

Tier : Strong Institutional Standing - NAAC 'B++' accredited institution - Established private university

Fees : Mid-Range Fee Structure - UG programs: Rs 0.6-6 L (Total) - MBA programs: Rs 2.8 L (Total)

ROI : Good Return on Investment - Highest package up to Rs 41 LPA - Average package Rs 4.5 LPA

Flagship Courses : Popular Flagship Programs - Flagship B.Tech programs - Popular MBA, BCA, B.Sc courses

Specializations : Diverse Course Specializations - B.Tech in CSE, AI, Biotechnology - MBA with Marketing, Finance, HR

Placements : Strong Industry Placements - High placement rate 90-92% - Placements in IT, Banking, Consulting

Top Industries : Leading Recruitment Sectors - IT (TCS, Wipro, Infosys) - Banking (HDFC, ICICI, Axis Bank)

Diversity : Culturally Rich Environment - International student exchange programs - Welcomes students from various countries

Internships : Valuable Internship Opportunities - Internships with leading companies - International paid internships available

Partnerships/Exchange Programs : Global Academic & Industry Ties - International university collaborations (USA, Germany) - Industry certifications (Microsoft, Adobe)

Alumni : Influential Alumni Network - Alumni in global tech (Google), banking - Alumni in science, entrepreneurship

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NIF Global Nagpur

4.3
(3 Reviews)
Nagpur, Maharashtra
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1,32,590 - 1,87,590 Design
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NIF Global Nagpur is a Private Institute located in Nagpur, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2000. NIF Global Nagpur offers Regular courses such as Diploma, Certificate, B.Voc, M.Voc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Digital Arts & Design Academy

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Nasik, Maharashtra
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1,00,000 Design
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Digital Arts & Design Academy is a Private Institute located in Nasik, Maharashtra. . Digital Arts & Design Academy offers Regular courses such as Certificate, B.Voc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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4.0
(2 Reviews)
Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
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20,000 - 80,000 Design
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INSD PCMC

4.1
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75,000 - 2,94,820 Design
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Dr. MGR University Arani Campus

Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu
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65,000 - 75,000 Design
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Virtual Design Institute

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Surat, Gujarat
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55,000 - 1,08,000 Design
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Vivz Fashion School , Pune

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
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1,45,000 Design
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Bhavan s College Management School of Events, Entertainment and Design (MSEED) , Mumbai

Mumbai, Maharashtra
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3,00,000 Design
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4.3
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...+4 AICTE , ISO , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

4,00,000 - 4,25,000 Design
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...+6 JET , Karnataka PGCET , Uni GAUGE , JEE Advanced , UCEED , CEED

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Region : Strategic IT Hub Location - Proximity to Bengaluru's 'Silicon Valley' IT hubs - Access to major corp

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Future AI School of Animation (Future Ai) , Mumbai

Mumbai, Maharashtra
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1,20,000 - 6,20,000 Design
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Oasis College of Design and Technology , Pune

Pune, Maharashtra
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35,550 - 1,03,520 Design
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NIF Global Gandhinagar , Gandhinagar

Gandhinagar, Gujarat
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1,45,000 - 2,35,000 Design
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IIFD SURAT (IIFD SURAT) , Surat

Surat, Gujarat
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1,30,000 - 1,50,000 Design
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International Design Academy

Bangalore, Karnataka
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1,95,000 Design
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Raffles Design International, Mumbai

4.0
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Mumbai, Maharashtra
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4,00,000 - 10,64,500 Design
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Shreyarth University, Ahmedabad

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
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70,000 Design
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AAFT Noida

4.0
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Noida, Uttar Pradesh
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JD Institute of Fashion Technology Borivali

Mumbai, Maharashtra
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1,60,000 - 1,90,000 Design
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JD Institute of Fashion Technology Borivali is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2025. JD Institute of Fashion Technology Borivali offers Regular courses such as BSc, Diploma, MSc, PGD, M.Des in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Raj Computers Academy Kandivali

4.5
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Mumbai, Maharashtra
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1,20,000 Design
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Raj Computers Academy Kandivali is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1996. Raj Computers Academy Kandivali offers Regular courses such as BCA, Diploma, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Raj Computers Academy Dombivli

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Thane, Maharashtra
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1,20,000 Design
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Indian Institute of Creative Skills

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6,00,000 Design
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4.0
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45,784 - 1,45,376 Design
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INSD Surat

Surat, Gujarat
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1,51,480 - 1,59,860 Design
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INSD Surat is a Private Institute located in Surat, Gujarat. It was established in the year 2011. INSD Surat offers Regular courses such as B.Des, BSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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KM University

4.0
(2 Reviews)
Mathura, Uttar Pradesh
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20,000 - 42,000 Design
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