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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Asmita College of architecture (ACA), Thane

Thane, Maharashtra
Private
AICTE

Asmita College of architecture (ACA), Thane is a Private Institute located in Thane, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1991. Asmita College of architecture (ACA), Thane offers Regular courses such as Diploma, B.Arch in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 10+ students

Shri. Vitthalrao Shankarrao Naik Arts, Commerce and Science College

Jalgaon, Maharashtra
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Shri. Vitthalrao Shankarrao Naik Arts, Commerce and Science College is a Private Institute located in Jalgaon, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1978. Shri. Vitthalrao Shankarrao Naik Arts, Commerce and Science College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, Diploma, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 5+ students

Smt. M.M. Shah Mahila Arts College

Mehsana, Gujarat
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Smt. M.M. Shah Mahila Arts College is a Private Institute located in Mehsana, Gujarat. It was established in the year 1992. Smt. M.M. Shah Mahila Arts College offers Regular courses such as BA, MA, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 5+ students

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Jowai Polytechnic

Jowai, Meghalaya
Private
AICTE

CBSE 10th Exams
...+3 MBOSE SSLC , MBOSE HSSLC , CBSE 12th

Jowai Polytechnic is a Private Institute located in Jowai, Meghalaya. It was established in the year 2001. Jowai Polytechnic offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 18+ students

Gonzaga College of Arts & Science for Women

Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu
Private
UGC

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

Gonzaga College of Arts & Science for Women is a Private Institute located in Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2009. Gonzaga College of Arts & Science for Women offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Maharaja Agarsen College for Women

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Jhajjar, Haryana
Private

Maharaja Agarsen College for Women is a Private Institute located in Jhajjar, Haryana. It was established in the year 1984. Maharaja Agarsen College for Women offers Regular courses such as BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 11+ students

Holy Cross Institute of Management and Technology

Kozhikode, Kerala
Private
AICTE

CBSE 10th Exams
...+2 Kerala 12th , CBSE 12th

Holy Cross Institute of Management and Technology is a Private Institute located in Kozhikode, Kerala. It was established in the year 1994. Holy Cross Institute of Management and Technology offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 19+ students

Gems Arts and Science College

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Malapuram, Kerala
Private
AICTE

Kerala 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Gems Arts and Science College is a Private Institute located in Malapuram, Kerala. It was established in the year 2008. Gems Arts and Science College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 71+ students

Gandhi Smarak P.G. College

Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh
Private
NAAC

Gandhi Smarak P.G. College is a Private Institute located in Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1973. Gandhi Smarak P.G. College offers Regular courses such as BA, B.Ed, MA, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 5+ students

KLE Society's S Nijalingappa College, KLE bangalore

3.2
(6 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
UGC
...+4 AICTE , Govt of Karnataka , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

1,00,000 - 1,10,000 Design
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KLE Society's S Nijalingappa College, KLE bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2002. KLE Society's S Nijalingappa College, KLE bangalore offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 23733+ students

Picasso Academy Of Event Management

Jaipur, Rajasthan
Private

80,000 Design
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Picasso Academy Of Event Management is a Private Institute located in Jaipur, Rajasthan. It was established in the year 2015. Picasso Academy Of Event Management offers Regular, Part Time courses such as MBA, PGDM, Diploma, PGD, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 4+ students

CMT Patiala

Patiala, Punjab
Private
AICTE

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

CMT Patiala is a Private Institute located in Patiala, Punjab. It was established in the year 1998. CMT Patiala offers Regular courses such as MBA, BBA, BCA, B.Com, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Army Institute of Fashion & Design (AIFD), Bangalore

Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
AICTE

13,000 - 17,000 Design
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Army Institute of Fashion & Design (AIFD), Bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2004. Army Institute of Fashion & Design (AIFD), Bangalore offers Regular courses such as BSc, Other, M.F.A.D. in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Institute of Technology Roorkee

3.0
(2 Reviews)
Haridwar, Uttarakhand
Private
AICTE

CBSE 12th Exams
...+4 CAT , MAT , UK 12th , JEE Main

Institute of Technology Roorkee is a Private Institute located in Haridwar, Uttarakhand. It was established in the year 2009. Institute of Technology Roorkee offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 83+ students

Duvvuru Ramanamma Women s College

Nellore, Andhra Pradesh
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

BIEAP Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Duvvuru Ramanamma Women s College is a Private Institute located in Nellore, Andhra Pradesh. It was established in the year 1981. Duvvuru Ramanamma Women s College offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Dayananda Sagar College of Physiotherapy

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
Indian Ass
...+1 Govt of Karnataka

8,00,000 Design
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Karnataka PGCET Exams
...+6 KCET , Karnataka 2nd PUC , CBSE 12th , COMEDK UGET , JEE Main , DSAT

Dayananda Sagar College of Physiotherapy is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2004. Dayananda Sagar College of Physiotherapy offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, BSc, MSc, Certificate, BPT in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 253+ students

M.C. Varghese College of Arts & Science

Kottayam, Kerala
Private
MGU

M.C. Varghese College of Arts & Science is a Private Institute located in Kottayam, Kerala. It was established in the year 2011. M.C. Varghese College of Arts & Science offers Regular courses such as BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com, M.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Holy Cross Women's College

Surguja, Chhattisgarh
Private
NAAC
...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

CGBSE 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Holy Cross Women's College is a Private Institute located in Surguja, Chhattisgarh. It was established in the year 1971. Holy Cross Women's College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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SBIHM School Of Management

4.2
(26 Reviews)
Barasat, West Bengal
Private
Govt. of W
...+1 MAKAUT WB

1,02,667 Design
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WBCHSE Exams
...+2 CBSE 10th , CBSE 12th

SBIHM School Of Management is a Private Institute located in Barasat, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1999. SBIHM School Of Management offers Regular courses such as BSc, BBA, BCA, Diploma, BHM in multiple disciplines. Read More

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K.Z.S. Science College

Nagpur, Maharashtra
Private
NAAC
...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

K.Z.S. Science College is a Private Institute located in Nagpur, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1992. K.Z.S. Science College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BCA, Diploma, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Sahu Ram Swaroop Mahila Mahavidyalaya

Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Sahu Ram Swaroop Mahila Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1965. Sahu Ram Swaroop Mahila Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BA, Diploma, MA, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Baba Farid Group of Institutions

4.5
(8 Reviews)
Bathinda, Punjab
Private
UGC
...+4 NCTE , ISO , NAAC , AICTE

53,280 - 65,000 Design
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Baba Farid Group of Institutions is a Private Institute located in Bathinda, Punjab. It was established in the year 2005. Baba Farid Group of Institutions offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, Executive MBA, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar National Institute of Social Sciences

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Private
AICTE

6,390 Design
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CGBSE 12th Exams
...+2 MPBSE 12th , CBSE 12th

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar National Institute of Social Sciences is a Private Institute located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. It was established in the year 1988. Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar National Institute of Social Sciences offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Rajagiri College of Management & Applied Sciences

3.3
(3 Reviews)
Kochi, Kerala
Private
AICTE

Rajagiri College of Management & Applied Sciences is a Private Institute located in Kochi, Kerala. It was established in the year 2005. Rajagiri College of Management & Applied Sciences offers Regular courses such as BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Thiagarajar College

4.3
(31 Reviews)
Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

GMAT Exams
...+6 Tamilnadu 12th , CBSE 12th , CMAT , SET , CAT , MAT

Thiagarajar College is a Private Institute located in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1949. Thiagarajar College offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 1676+ students

Oriental School of Hotel Management

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Idukki, Kerala
Private
AICTE

37,600 Design
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Kerala 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Oriental School of Hotel Management is a Private Institute located in Idukki, Kerala. It was established in the year 1995. Oriental School of Hotel Management offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 57+ students

Banarsi Dass Arya College

Jalandhar, Punjab
Private
UGC
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

41,760 - 62,760 Design
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Banarsi Dass Arya College is a Private Institute located in Jalandhar, Punjab. It was established in the year 1964. Banarsi Dass Arya College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 13695+ students

Bangurnagar Arts, Science & Commerce College

Uttara Kannada, Karnataka
Private
NAAC

Bangurnagar Arts, Science & Commerce College is a Private Institute located in Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1974. Bangurnagar Arts, Science & Commerce College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 7+ students

Bareilly College

4.4
(54 Reviews)
Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh
Private
UGC
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Bareilly College is a Private Institute located in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1837. Bareilly College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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C.B. Bhandari Jain College

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
NAAC

Karnataka 2nd PUC Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

C.B. Bhandari Jain College is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2000. C.B. Bhandari Jain College offers Regular courses such as BSc, B.Com, Diploma, BBM in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Kerala 12th Exams

1,00,000 - 1,10,000 Design

80,000 Design

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13,000 - 17,000 Design

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1,02,667 Design

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53,280 - 65,000 Design

6,390 Design

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37,600 Design

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