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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NIFT TEA College of knitwear Fashion is a Private Institute located in Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2008. NIFT TEA College of knitwear Fashion offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BBA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    75,000 - 2,85,000 Design

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    CBSE 12th Exams

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Sharda University specialties

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    1,83,200 - 5,45,000 Design

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    NIFT Entrance Exam Exams

NIFT Kolkata is a Private Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1995. NIFT Kolkata offers Regular courses such as B.Des, BFTech, MFM in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    63,000 - 3,99,000 Design

MAAC Kalkaji is a Private Institute located in New Delhi, Delhi. It was established in the year 2017. MAAC Kalkaji offers Regular courses such as Diploma, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More
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  • RatingJaipur, Rajasthan
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    35,000 - 90,000 Design

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    ...+4 NEET SS , NEET PG , Rajasthan BSTC , NIMCET

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  • RatingJaipur, Rajasthan
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    ...+6 BCI , Council of Architecture (COA) , NCTE , ICAR , NAAC , DEB
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    67,500 Design

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    JUEE Exams

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  • RatingVellore, Tamil Nadu
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    4,000 - 1,76,000 Design

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    #21 NIRF Ranking

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    CBSE 12th Exams

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    3,45,000 - 3,63,000 Design

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Mount Carmel College, Bangalore specialties

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  • RatingPune, Maharashtra
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    ...+3 AIMA , ISO , DTE
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    73,500 - 1,50,000 Design

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    CAT Exams

    ...+6 XAT , MAH MCA CET , SET , JIPMER UG , CMAT , MAT

Suryadatta Group of Institutes is one of the esteemed institutes in Pune for its management programmes. The most popular course of the institute is BBA offered through the Suryadatta Institute of Business Management & Technology (SIBMT). The institute offers a specialisation in International Business with the BBA programme. Any candidate who has passed Class 12 is eligible to apply for the course. Admission to the SGI Pune BBA programme is done on the basis of an entrance test conducted by the institution. The institution has a good placement record and some of its top recruiters are LG, Pepsi, Reliance, Tech Mahindra, Godrej, HDFC and Axis bank. 

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    1,10,000 Design

CGC University is a Private University located in Mohali, Punjab. It was established in the year 2025. CGC University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    85,000 - 4,00,000 Design

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    CBSE 12th Exams

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Frameboxx Animation & Visual Effects Private Limited Ahmedabad is a Private Institute located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. It was established in the year 2015. Frameboxx Animation & Visual Effects Private Limited Ahmedabad offers Regular courses such as BSc, Certificate, B.Voc in multiple disciplines. Read More
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  • RatingKolkata, West Bengal
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    1,29,800 - 2,10,000 Design

ESEDS School of Design is a Private Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 2015. ESEDS School of Design offers Regular courses such as B.Des, Certificate, M.Des in multiple disciplines. Read More
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  • RatingBengaluru, Karnataka
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    1,69,000 - 2,49,000 Design

Idea Worldwide is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1995. Idea Worldwide offers Regular courses such as BSc, BCA, Diploma, BVA, PGP in multiple disciplines. Read More
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  • RatingBengaluru, Karnataka
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    1,25,000 Design

JOIN BRICK DESIGN ACADEMY is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2022. JOIN BRICK DESIGN ACADEMY offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    50,000 - 2,50,000 Design

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Key Highlights - NAAC Accredited college | Ranked No.1 Best emerging college in Bangalore by India Today| Recognised as Top10 Fashion Technology Institutes by Higher Education Review |  Limca Book of Record Holder | Educational Facility at par with GLOBAL FASHION STANDARDS | Imparting Creative Education with Business - Inclusive Learning | 100% Life Time Placement Assistance for all the students | International Exposure | One on one Mentor program | Boosting Versatility, Adaption and Fashion by our Exclusive Curriculum.

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  • RatingPhagwara, Punjab
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    ...+4 AICTE , NAAC , PCI , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
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    1,05,200 - 2,00,000 Design

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    CBSE 12th Exams

    ...+6 AIEED , NID DAT , CEED , CAT , NIFT , XAT

GNA University specialties

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    86,000 Design

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    63,000 - 3,99,000 Design

MAAC Kamla Nagar is a Private Institute located in New Delhi, Delhi. It was established in the year 2003. MAAC Kamla Nagar offers Regular courses such as Diploma, PGD, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    Annapurna International School of Film and Media (AISFM), Hyderabad is a Private Institute located in Hyderabad, Telangana. It was established in the year 2011. Annapurna International School of Film and Media (AISFM), Hyderabad offers Regular courses such as MBA, B.Des, BA, MA, BFA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    • RatingBengaluru, Karnataka
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      Aimfill International (AIMFILL), Bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1947. Aimfill International (AIMFILL), Bangalore offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BBA, Diploma, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More
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      SB Group of Institutions is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2004. SB Group of Institutions offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More
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      Amity Global Business School (AGBS), Kolkata is a Private Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 2008. Amity Global Business School (AGBS), Kolkata offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, PGDM, B.Des, BSc in multiple disciplines. Read More
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      • 4.0Rating
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      • RatingKolkata, West Bengal
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        1,04,750 - 1,40,250 Design

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        ...+2 MAT , NEET
      IMS Kolkata is a Private Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 2006. IMS Kolkata offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BBA, BCA, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More
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      Institute of Logistics & Aviation Management (ILAM), Mumbai is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2010. Institute of Logistics & Aviation Management (ILAM), Mumbai offers Regular courses such as MBA, Executive MBA, BSc, BBA, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More
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        Rajmati Nemgonda Patil Kanya Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Sangli, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2002. Rajmati Nemgonda Patil Kanya Mahavidyalaya offers Regular, Distance courses such as BA, B.Com, MA, M.Com, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More
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        • RatingPune, Maharashtra
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          1,00,000 - 3,40,000 Design

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        Pimpri Chinchwad University is a Private Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2020. Pimpri Chinchwad University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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        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
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        • RatingMumbai, Maharashtra
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          20,000 - 30,000 Design

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          42,000 - 90,000 Design

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        Sanskriti University Mathura specialties

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