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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NODE Academy

Surat, Gujarat
Private

45,000 - 1,18,333 Design
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NODE Academy is a Private Institute located in Surat, Gujarat. It was established in the year 2010. NODE Academy offers Regular courses such as BSc, Diploma, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 2040+ students

Indian Institute of Design

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Rajkot, Gujarat
Private

1,35,000 Design
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Indian Institute of Design is a Private Institute located in Rajkot, Gujarat. It was established in the year 2019. Indian Institute of Design offers Regular courses such as B.Des in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 1583+ students

St. Xavier's University Kolkata

4.6
(21 Reviews)
Kolkata, West Bengal
Private
UGC
...+2 BCI , AICTE

30,000 Design
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 WBCHSE

St. Xavier's University Kolkata is a Private Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 2017. St. Xavier's University Kolkata offers Regular courses such as MBA, BA, B.Com, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 330+ students

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Aditya Degree College, Kakinada

Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh
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40,000 Design
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Aditya Degree College, Kakinada is a Private Institute located in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh. It was established in the year 1998. Aditya Degree College, Kakinada offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, MSc, MCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Neewara Academy

Jaipur, Rajasthan
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UGC

1,00,000 - 1,50,000 Design
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...+2 CBSE 10th , Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education

Neewara Academy is a Private Institute located in Jaipur, Rajasthan. It was established in the year 2017. Neewara Academy offers Regular courses such as B.Des, BSc, Diploma, MSc, B.Voc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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CODE Assam Down Town University

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Guwahati, Assam
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1,60,000 Design
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Indian Institute of Fashion and Design, Kolkata

4.9
(8 Reviews)
Kolkata, West Bengal
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1,30,000 - 2,10,000 Design
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Indian Institute of Fashion and Design, Kolkata is a Private Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 2004. Indian Institute of Fashion and Design, Kolkata offers Regular courses such as MBA, B.Des, BSc, Diploma, MSc 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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INSD Luxe Campus Mumbai

4.0
(5 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
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UGC
...+1 NAAC

65,000 - 4,50,000 Design
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INSD Luxe Campus Mumbai is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. . INSD Luxe Campus Mumbai offers Regular courses such as MBA, B.Des, BBA, Diploma, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

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NMI Multimedia Institute, Jaipur

Jaipur, Rajasthan
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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

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Malla Reddy University

4.4
(49 Reviews)
Hyderabad, Telangana
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UGC
...+1 NAAC

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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4.0
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Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
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M.AD School of Ideas, Bengaluru

Bengaluru, Karnataka
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M.AD School of Ideas, Bengaluru is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1993. M.AD School of Ideas, Bengaluru offers Regular courses such as PGD, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Explorra School of Design & Technology, Ahmedabad

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
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1,95,000 - 6,00,000 Design
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 GSEB 12th

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 BA, BCA, Diploma, PGD, B.M.M. in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Explorra School of Design & Technology, Surat

Surat, Gujarat
Private

1,10,000 - 1,75,000 Design
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Frameboxx Animation & Visual Effects Private Limited Dadar

4.0
(3 Reviews)
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85,000 - 4,00,000 Design
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Frameboxx Animation & Visual Effects Private Limited Thane

4.0
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Thane, Maharashtra
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85,000 - 4,00,000 Design
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Frameboxx Animation & Visual Effects Private Limited Kalyan

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85,000 - 4,00,000 Design
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Frameboxx Animation & Visual Effects Private Limited Vashi

Vashi, Maharashtra
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85,000 - 4,00,000 Design
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Frameboxx Animation & Visual Effects Private Limited Nerul

4.0
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Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra
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85,000 - 4,00,000 Design
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Frameboxx Animation & Visual Effects Private Limited Swargate

Pune, Maharashtra
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85,000 - 4,00,000 Design
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BESTIU

4.7
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Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh
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Frameboxx Animation & Visual Effects Private Limited Ghatkopar

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85,000 - 4,00,000 Design
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JR Media Institute, Delhi

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Delhi, Delhi
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30,000 Design
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Frameboxx Animation & Visual Effects Private Limited Borivali

4.0
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85,000 - 4,00,000 Design
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...+1 Maharashtra HSC

Frameboxx Animation & Visual Effects Private Limited Borivali is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2008. Frameboxx Animation & Visual Effects Private Limited Borivali offers Regular courses such as BSc, Certificate, M.Des, BVA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Frameboxx Animation & Visual Effects Private Limited Lexicon

4.5
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Pune, Maharashtra
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85,000 - 4,00,000 Design
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ITM-Institute of Design and Media (Andheri) Mumbai

4.2
(4 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private

2,10,000 Design
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...+1 Maharashtra HSC

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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JSPM University

4.0
(5 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
Private

85,800 - 2,09,300 Design
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JSPM University is a Private Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1998. JSPM University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Maya Academy of Advanced Creativity, Kanpur

3.5
(2 Reviews)
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Private
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Maya Academy of Advanced Creativity, Lucknow

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
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