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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Sasmira’s Institute of Design and Textiles

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private

30,000 - 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 1905+ students

Frameboxx Animation & Visual Effects Private Limited Malad

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private
UGC
...+1 NAAC

85,000 - 4,00,000 Design
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Frameboxx Animation & Visual Effects Private Limited Malad is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. . Frameboxx Animation & Visual Effects Private Limited Malad offers Regular courses such as BSc, Certificate, BVA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 1807+ students

BITS Design School

Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private

10,70,000 Design
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BITS Design School is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2024. BITS Design School offers Regular courses such as B.Des in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 1034+ students

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Arena Animation Institute

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Jaipur, Rajasthan
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UGC

1,51,748 - 1,57,530 Design
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Arena Animation Institute is a Private Institute located in Jaipur, Rajasthan. It was established in the year 2000. Arena Animation Institute offers Regular courses such as Certificate, B.Voc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Wisdom College for Creativity & Design Kolkata

Kolkata, West Bengal
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75,000 - 1,35,000 Design
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Wisdom College for Creativity & Design Kolkata is a Private Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 2016. Wisdom College for Creativity & Design Kolkata offers Regular courses such as Diploma, B.Voc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Nehru Institute of Design

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
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70,000 Design
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Nehru Institute of Design is a Private Institute located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. . Nehru Institute of Design offers Regular courses such as B.Des in multiple disciplines. Read More

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SMS College of Arts & Science

4.0
(3 Reviews)
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
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40,000 Design
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SMS College of Arts & Science is a Private Institute located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. . SMS College of Arts & Science offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BBA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Kalapurnam Institute

Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Private

65,000 - 1,36,000 Design
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Kalapurnam Institute is a Private Institute located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. It was established in the year 2006. Kalapurnam Institute offers Regular courses such as Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

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NIFD Global Pune Kondhwa

4.0
(2 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
Private
UGC

1,65,000 - 2,17,000 Design
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NIFD Global Pune Kondhwa is a Private Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2009. NIFD Global Pune Kondhwa offers Regular courses such as B.Des, BBA, Diploma, B.Voc, M.Voc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 353+ students

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JD Institute of Fashion Technology, Siliguri

Siliguri, West Bengal
Private
UGC
...+1 AICTE

1,24,500 - 1,29,500 Design
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JD Institute of Fashion Technology, Siliguri is a Private Institute located in Siliguri, West Bengal. . JD Institute of Fashion Technology, Siliguri offers Regular courses such as BSc, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

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RSD Institute of Visual Arts, Design & Technology

Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
NSDC

1,71,250 Design
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RSD Institute of Visual Arts, Design & Technology is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2016. RSD Institute of Visual Arts, Design & Technology offers Regular courses such as BSc, B.Voc, BVA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Shreyarth University, Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Private

70,000 Design
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Shreyarth University, Ahmedabad is a Private University located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. . Shreyarth University, Ahmedabad offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Karmick Institute

Kolkata, West Bengal
Private

49,500 Design
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Karmick Institute is a Private Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 2007. Karmick Institute offers Regular courses such as Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 3+ students

AAFT Noida

4.0
(3 Reviews)
Noida, Uttar Pradesh
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AAFT Noida is a Private Institute located in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. . AAFT Noida offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, Diploma, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Arena Animation

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Surat, Gujarat
Private

45,784 - 1,45,376 Design
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Arena Animation is a Private Institute located in Surat, Gujarat. It was established in the year 1996. Arena Animation offers Regular courses such as MA, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 9+ students

MKM Group of Colleges for Girls

4.7
(65 Reviews)
Palwal, Haryana
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

6,000 - 48,000 Design
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HSTES Exams
...+2 CBSE 10th , CBSE 12th

MKM Group of Colleges for Girls is a Private Institute located in Palwal, Haryana. It was established in the year 1998. MKM Group of Colleges for Girls offers Regular courses such as MBA, PGDM, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Frameboxx Animation & Visual Effects Private Limited Ahmednagar

Ahmednagar, Maharashtra
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1,54,000 - 2,50,000 Design
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Maharashtra HSC Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

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Jeppiaar University, Chennai

4.3
(9 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
UGC
...+1 Govt of Tamilnadu

1,00,000 - 1,85,000 Design
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Jeppiaar University, Chennai is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2022. Jeppiaar University, Chennai offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Dhruva College of Fashion Technology

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Hyderabad, Telangana
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15,000 - 2,10,000 Design
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Dhruva College of Fashion Technology is a Private Institute located in Hyderabad, Telangana. . Dhruva College of Fashion Technology offers Regular courses such as BBA, Certificate, BFTech in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Madhyanchal Professional University

4.4
(11 Reviews)
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
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50,000 Design
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MPBSE 12th Exams
...+4 CBSE 12th , CBSE 10th , JEE Main , MPBSE 10th

Madhyanchal Professional University is a Private Institute located in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. It was established in the year 2018. Madhyanchal Professional University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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NITTE School of Architecture, Planning and Design

Bengaluru, Karnataka
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5,00,000 Design
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NITTE School of Architecture, Planning and Design is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2016. NITTE School of Architecture, Planning and Design offers Regular courses such as B.Des, B.Arch, B.Plan in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Kayhan Animation Academy

Mumbai, Maharashtra
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25,000 - 1,00,000 Design
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Kayhan Animation Academy is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2022. Kayhan Animation Academy offers Regular courses such as BSc, Diploma, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

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NIFD Global Nagpur

4.5
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Nagpur, Maharashtra
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1,32,590 - 1,87,590 Design
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NIFD Global Nagpur is a Private Institute located in Nagpur, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2000. NIFD Global Nagpur offers Regular courses such as Diploma, Certificate, B.Voc, M.Voc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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TGC Jaipur

4.3
(7 Reviews)
Jaipur, Rajasthan
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NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

50,500 - 1,40,000 Design
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RBSE 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

TGC Jaipur is a Private Institute located in Jaipur, Rajasthan. It was established in the year 2002. TGC Jaipur offers Regular, Part Time courses such as BA, Diploma, MA, Certificate, B.Voc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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International School of Design Raipur

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Private

95,000 - 1,65,000 Design
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International School of Design Raipur is a Private Institute located in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. It was established in the year 2014. International School of Design Raipur offers Regular courses such as MBA, B.Des, BSc, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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XL Multimedia Institute

Amritsar, Punjab
Private

45,000 - 1,80,000 Design
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XL Multimedia Institute is a Private Institute located in Amritsar, Punjab. It was established in the year 2009. XL Multimedia Institute offers Regular courses such as BSc, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Aryavart University

Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Private

15,000 - 1,30,000 Design
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Aryavart University is a Private Institute located in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. It was established in the year 2022. Aryavart University offers Regular courses such as MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Unitedworld School of Creative Intelligence Kolkata

4.0
(3 Reviews)
Kolkata, West Bengal
Private

2,00,000 Design
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Unitedworld School of Creative Intelligence Kolkata is a Private Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 2024. Unitedworld School of Creative Intelligence Kolkata offers Regular courses such as Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 39+ students

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Unitedworld School of Creative Intelligence Delhi

4.0
(2 Reviews)
New Delhi, Delhi
Private

1,50,000 Design
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Unitedworld School of Creative Intelligence Delhi is a Private Institute located in New Delhi, Delhi. It was established in the year 2024. Unitedworld School of Creative Intelligence Delhi offers Regular courses such as Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 125+ students

Unitedworld School of Creative Intelligence Indore

4.0
(2 Reviews)
Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Private

1,25,000 Design
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Unitedworld School of Creative Intelligence Indore is a Private Institute located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. It was established in the year 2024. Unitedworld School of Creative Intelligence Indore offers Regular courses such as Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

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