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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St. Mary's College of Paramedical science

Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu
Private
UGC

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Tamilnadu 12th

St. Mary's College of Paramedical science is a Private Institute located in Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2010. St. Mary's College of Paramedical science offers Regular courses such as MBA, Diploma, MSc, MCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 12+ students

Maharaja Aggarsain ITI

Abohar, Punjab
Private
AICTE

CBSE 10th Exams
...+1 PSEB 10th

Maharaja Aggarsain ITI is a Private Institute located in Abohar, Punjab. It was established in the year 1999. Maharaja Aggarsain ITI offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 28+ students

Amity University Manesar

4.1
(14 Reviews)
Gurgaon, Haryana
Private
UGC
...+13 AIU , Council of Architecture (COA) , RCI , UGC-AICTE-DEC ( Joint committee) , INC , ACBSP , BCI , NAAC , AICTE, Directorate of Technical Education , PCI , IET - UK , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) , CCB

1,04,000 - 3,02,000 Design
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NATA Exams
...+6 AILET , UGC NET , NEET , LSAT , CBSE 12th , JEE Main

Amity University Manesar is a Private Institute located in Gurgaon, Haryana. It was established in the year 2010. Amity University Manesar offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, Executive MBA, BSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 189902+ students

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Amity University Mumbai

4.4
(94 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
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UGC
...+2 AIU , Government of Maharashtra

1,22,000 - 2,92,000 Design
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...+6 NEET , MAH AAC CET , ICAR AIEEA , CBSE 12th , JEE Main , MAH MBA CET

Amity University Mumbai specialties

Ranking : Recognized National & Regional Standing - NIRF 43rd (University), 37th (Engineering) - QS Asia #263
Region : Financial Capital Advantage - Proximity to Mumbai's financial and entertainment hub - Enhanced indus
Fees : High Investment -Rs 8.24-12.32 L (Total B.Tech) -Rs 9.44-11.44 L (Total MBA)
ROI : Good Value - Competitive median packages for graduates - Strong industry alignment for career growth
Flagship Course : Leading Programs - B.Tech Computer Science Engineering - Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Specialization : Diverse Industry-Aligned Specializations - B.Tech in CSE, AI, Biotechnology - MBA in Banking & Finan
Placement Focus : Robust Corporate Engagement - Industry-oriented curriculum design - Dedicated Corporate Resource Cen
Top Industries : Key Recruiting Sectors - IT (Amazon, TCS, IBM), Finance (HDFC Bank, SBI Card) - Consulting (Deloitte
Diversity : Global & Cultural Exposure - Students from across India and abroad - Foreign language training (Mand
Internship : Industry-Leading Internships - Interns at Shoppers Stop, Tata Strive Ltd - Projects in Retail, Finan
Partnerships/Exchange : International Academic Collaborations - Strong international affiliations - Offers '3 Continent' pro
Alumni : Distinguished Alumni Network - Kulpreet Yadava (Actor, Screenwriter) - Dev Joshi (Actor), Irene Biru
Guest Lecturers : World-Class Faculty Engagement - Nobel Laureates as guest faculty - Top scientists and industry stal

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ITM (SLS) Baroda University

4.5
(8 Reviews)
Vadodara, Gujarat
Private
UGC
...+2 Council of Architecture (COA) , Pharmacy Council of India

1,25,000 Design
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NATA Exams
...+6 CMAT , CBSE 12th , JEE Main , XAT , CAT , ACPC Admission

ITM (SLS) Baroda University is a Private Institute located in Vadodara, Gujarat. It was established in the year 2011. ITM (SLS) Baroda University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 5971+ students

Mata Sundri Group of Institutions

Rampura Phul, Punjab
Private

46,250 Design
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CUET PG Exams

Mata Sundri Group of Institutions is a Private Institute located in Rampura Phul, Punjab. It was established in the year 2010. Mata Sundri Group of Institutions offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 16702+ students

Don Bosco College (DBC), Dharmapuri

Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu
Private
UGC

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Tamilnadu 12th

Don Bosco College (DBC), Dharmapuri is a Private Institute located in Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2007. Don Bosco College (DBC), Dharmapuri offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 41+ students

G.T.B. National College

Ludhiana, Punjab
Private
NAAC

G.T.B. National College is a Private Institute located in Ludhiana, Punjab. It was established in the year 1990. G.T.B. National College offers Regular courses such as BA, B.Com, MA, PGD, M.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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GNGC Ludhiana

4.7
(3 Reviews)
Ludhiana, Punjab
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

44,800 - 64,700 Design
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GNGC Ludhiana is a Private Institute located in Ludhiana, Punjab. It was established in the year 1970. GNGC Ludhiana offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 200+ students

G.N.B.L. Ramgarhia College for Women

Phagwara, Punjab
Private
Other

G.N.B.L. Ramgarhia College for Women is a Private Institute located in Phagwara, Punjab. It was established in the year 1970. G.N.B.L. Ramgarhia College for Women offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 13+ students

MGSM Janta College

Jalandhar, Punjab
Private
NCTE

MGSM Janta College is a Private Institute located in Jalandhar, Punjab. It was established in the year 1972. MGSM Janta College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 17+ students

Bhoopsingh I.T.I

Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh
Private
NCVT

Bhoopsingh I.T.I is a Private Institute located in Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. . Bhoopsingh I.T.I offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

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I.B. Women College of Education & Management

Rohtak, Haryana
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NCTE

CBSE 12th Exams
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I.B. Women College of Education & Management is a Private Institute located in Rohtak, Haryana. . I.B. Women College of Education & Management offers Regular courses such as Diploma, B.Ed, BFTech in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Vasant Kanya Maha Vidyalaya

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
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NAAC

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Vasant Kanya Maha Vidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2001. Vasant Kanya Maha Vidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BA, Diploma, MA, Certificate, PhD in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Apeejay Stya University

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Gurgaon, Haryana
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UGC
...+4 Bar Council of India , Pharmacy Council of India , NCTE , AICTE

2,60,000 Design
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...+6 AIEEA , NIFT , Haryana B.Ed. , NID DAT , MAT , NIPER Joint

Apeejay Stya University is a Private Institute located in Gurgaon, Haryana. It was established in the year 2010. Apeejay Stya University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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APGSU Shimla

4.6
(5 Reviews)
Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Private
UGC
...+2 AICTE , NAAC

1,00,000 Design
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JEE Main Exams
...+2 CBSE 12th , HPBOSE 12th

APGSU Shimla is a Private Institute located in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 2012. APGSU Shimla offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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DGIM

Faridabad, Haryana
Private

50,000 Design
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DGIM is a Private Institute located in Faridabad, Haryana. It was established in the year 2009. DGIM offers Regular courses such as MBA, BCA, LLB, PGD, BA+LLB in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Shree Ram Institute of Technical Education

Panchkula, Haryana
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NCTE

CBSE 10th Exams
...+1 HBSE 10th

Shree Ram Institute of Technical Education is a Private Institute located in Panchkula, Haryana. . Shree Ram Institute of Technical Education offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

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St. Francis Institute of Art & Design

4.0
(2 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
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St. Francis Institute of Art & Design is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1986. St. Francis Institute of Art & Design offers Regular, Part Time courses such as Diploma, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Oxford International College of Education

Hisar, Haryana
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3,92,000 Design
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...+1 MPBSE 12th

Oxford International College of Education is a Private Institute located in Hisar, Haryana. . Oxford International College of Education offers Regular courses such as B.Des, B.Ed in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Sikh National College (SNC), Gurdaspur

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Gurdaspur, Punjab
Private
UGC
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

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

Sikh National College (SNC), Gurdaspur is a Private Institute located in Gurdaspur, Punjab. It was established in the year 1938. Sikh National College (SNC), Gurdaspur offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

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CAT Trivandrum

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Trivandrum, Kerala
Private

NATA Exams
...+2 CBSE 12th , Kerala 12th

CAT Trivandrum is a Private Institute located in Trivandrum, Kerala. It was established in the year 2011. CAT Trivandrum offers Regular courses such as B.Des, B.Arch in multiple disciplines. Read More

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DC SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Private
AICTE
...+1 NAAC

1,44,000 Design
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Kerala 12th

DC SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY is a Private Institute located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. It was established in the year 2012. DC SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY offers Regular courses such as MBA, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 3+ students

SRI MAHALAKSHMI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Tumkur, Karnataka
Private

10,750 Design
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SRI MAHALAKSHMI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY is a Private Institute located in Tumkur, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2004. SRI MAHALAKSHMI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 4+ students

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S.D.P. College for Women

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Ludhiana, Punjab
Private
NAAC

S.D.P. College for Women is a Private Institute located in Ludhiana, Punjab. . S.D.P. College for Women offers Regular courses such as BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 61+ students

City Pulse Institute of Film & Television

Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Private
NAAC

City Pulse Institute of Film & Television is a Private Institute located in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. It was established in the year 2009. City Pulse Institute of Film & Television offers Regular courses such as BA, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 7+ students

National Academy

Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private
Govt. of M

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Maharashtra HSC

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

School of Quality Management

Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
Private

School of Quality Management is a Private Institute located in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1992. School of Quality Management offers Regular courses such as MBA, Diploma, PGD, Certificate, PGP in multiple disciplines. Read More

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PMIST

3.3
(3 Reviews)
Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE
...+7 NBA , MHRD , UGC , NAAC , COA , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) , National Board of Accreditation (NBA)

56,500 Design
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...+6 CMAT , CBSE 12th , JEE Main , XAT , CAT , CSIR UGC NET

PMIST is a Private Institute located in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1988. PMIST offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Presidency University Bangalore

4.2
(213 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
UGC
...+2 NAAC , AICTE

1,30,000 - 3,00,000 Design
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+6 JEE Main , CLAT , Karnataka PGCET , JEE Advanced , GATE , LSAT-India

Presidency University Bangalore specialties

Ranking : Strong National Rankings - Ranked #25 in Management (Times 2024) - Ranked #41 in Engineering (Times
Region : Proximity to IT Hubs - Strategic location near Bangalore's IT corridor - Access to major corporate o
Tier : Premium Institution Status - Classified as T2 (Premium) institution - Recognized for academic growth
Fees : Mid-Range Fee Structure - B.Tech: Rs 3.9-13.6 L (Total) - MBA: Rs 5.3-7 L (Total)
ROI : Good Return on Investment - Good ROI with decent placements - Median package up to Rs 6 LPA
Flagship Course : Popular Programs - B.Tech (CSE, AI, Data Science) - MBA (Marketing, Finance, Business Analytics)
Specialization : Industry-Relevant Specializations - Diverse B.Tech specializations (AI, Cyber Security) - MBA in Dig
Placement Focus : Strong Corporate Placements - Strong in IT (Accenture, Infosys, Wipro) - Consulting (Deloitte, KPMG,
Top Industries : Key Recruiting Sectors - Information Technology, Consulting - Financial Services, E-commerce
Diversity : Diverse Student Body - Significant national student diversity - International students from various
Internship : Industry-Integrated Internships - Internships with IT giants (Amazon, Infosys) - Projects in Consult
Partnerships/Exchange : Extensive Global Collaborations - 165+ global academic collaborations - Exchange programs with UK, U
Alumni : Entrepreneurial Alumni Network - Successful entrepreneurs and founders - Strong network in diverse i
Guest Lecturers : Expert Faculty Engagement - International visiting faculty - Industry experts and thought leaders

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