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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GRD IMT Dehradun

4.8
(19 Reviews)
Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Private
AICTE
...+1 PCI

64,500 Design
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GPAT Exams
...+6 CBSE 12th , JEE Main , UK 12th , UBTER JEEP , GATE , UKSEE

GRD IMT Dehradun is a Private Institute located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. It was established in the year 1989. GRD IMT Dehradun offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 12079+ students

Continental Institute of Engineering & Technology

5.0
(2 Reviews)
Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab
Private
AICTE

30,000 Design
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GATE Exams
...+6 MAT , CMAT , JEE Main , PSEB 10th , CBSE 10th , PTU BTech

Continental Institute of Engineering & Technology is a Private Institute located in Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab. . Continental Institute of Engineering & Technology offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BBA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 75+ students

Pacific University

4.6
(16 Reviews)
Udaipur, Rajasthan
Private
UGC
...+3 AICTE , DCI , AIU

40,000 Design
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+6 Rajasthan Pre PG , GATE , GMAT , XAT , NEET , GUJCET

Pacific University is a Private Institute located in Udaipur, Rajasthan. It was established in the year 1997. Pacific University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, Executive MBA, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 1173+ students

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Alliance University

3.9
(148 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
UGC
...+2 AICTE , UGC-AICTE-DEC ( Joint committee)

6,50,000 Design
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GATE Exams
...+1 MAT

Alliance University is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2010. Alliance University offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Shri Vaishnav Vidyapeeth Vishwavidyalaya (SVVV) , Indore

Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Private

40,000 - 65,000 Design
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Shri Vaishnav Vidyapeeth Vishwavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. . Shri Vaishnav Vidyapeeth Vishwavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, Executive MBA, BSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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St. Mary's Technical Campus

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Kolkata, West Bengal
Private
AICTE

JEXPO Exams
...+2 WBJEE , JEE Main

St. Mary's Technical Campus is a Private Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. . St. Mary's Technical Campus offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, PGDM, Diploma, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 75+ students

CVM University

Vallabh Vidyanagar, Gujarat
Private
NBA

90,000 - 1,80,000 Design
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CVM University is a Private University located in Vallabh Vidyanagar, Gujarat. It was established in the year 2019. CVM University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, PGDM, B.Des, BSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 221+ students

DY PATIL MCA Pune

4.5
(11 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
Private
AICTE
...+1 ICAR

8,00,000 Design
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MHT-CET Exams
...+6 CMAT , JEE Main , UCEED , CBSE 12th , NID Entrance Exam , MAH-M.Arch-CET

DY PATIL MCA Pune is a Private Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2002. DY PATIL MCA Pune offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, B.Des, BSc, BBA, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 196+ students

Chitkara University

4.0
(45 Reviews)
Patiala, Punjab
Private
UGC
...+8 AICTE , PCI , AIU , NCTE , INC , DSIR , NAAC , COA

1,80,000 Design
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MAT Exams
...+6 XAT , CAT , JEE Main , NATA , PSEB 12th , UCEED

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

Shortlisted by 6978+ students

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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MAT Exams
...+6 CBSE 12th , JEE Main , CMAT , NATA , GUJCET , XAT

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 5969+ students

Siddhpura Institute of Management & IT

Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Private

Siddhpura Institute of Management & IT is a Private Institute located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. It was established in the year 1981. Siddhpura Institute of Management & IT offers Regular, Distance courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 125+ students

KS Rangasamy Institute of Technology

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Tiruchengode, Tamil Nadu
Private
NAAC
...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

CBSE 10th Exams
...+1 Tamilnadu 10th

KS Rangasamy Institute of Technology is a Private Institute located in Tiruchengode, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1994. KS Rangasamy Institute of Technology offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 9+ students

Rural Polytechnic

Gadag, Karnataka
Private
AICTE

Karnataka SSLC Exams
...+1 CBSE 10th

Rural Polytechnic is a Private Institute located in Gadag, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1980. Rural Polytechnic offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 4+ students

Government Polytechnic (GP), Kohima

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Kohima, Nagaland
Private
AICTE

DEE Nagaland Exams

Government Polytechnic (GP), Kohima is a Private Institute located in Kohima, Nagaland. It was established in the year 2011. Government Polytechnic (GP), Kohima offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 55+ students

Government Polytechnic Jammu

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir
Private
AICTE

CBSE 10th Exams
...+1 JKBOSE 10th

Government Polytechnic Jammu is a Private Institute located in Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir. It was established in the year 2003. Government Polytechnic Jammu offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 44+ students

Sanjay Ghodawat University

4.1
(15 Reviews)
Kolhapur, Maharashtra
Private
UGC
...+1 AICTE

1,00,000 - 2,50,000 Design
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GATE Exams
...+6 MAT , NEET , NIFT , CAT , JEE Main , MAH MCA CET

Sanjay Ghodawat University is a state-private university founded by the Government of Maharashtra Act XL of 2017. SGU is one of the popular universities in Kolhapur for its BBA programme. It is accredited with a Grade ‘A’ by NAAC and NBA and is approved by AICTE, COA, and PCI. A student with pass marks in Class 12 is eligible to apply for the Sanjay Ghodawat University BBA course. The university works hard to offer the best placement opportunities to its students. Some of the top recruiters at Sanjay Ghodawat University placements are Berger, Asian Paints, Airtel, ICICI, BYJU’S, Edelweiss, and IndusInd.

Shortlisted by 60785+ students

Virudhunagar Group Of Colleges

Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu
Private

CBSE 10th Exams
...+1 Tamilnadu 10th

Virudhunagar Group Of Colleges is a Private Institute located in Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2010. Virudhunagar Group Of Colleges offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 11+ students

Anand College of Engineering & Management, Kapurthala

Kapurthala, Punjab
Private
AICTE

60,200 Design
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PSEB 12th Exams
...+2 WBJEE , CBSE 12th

Anand College of Engineering & Management, Kapurthala is a Private Institute located in Kapurthala, Punjab. It was established in the year 2010. Anand College of Engineering & Management, Kapurthala offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, BSc, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 9542+ students

Galgotia Institute of Management & Technology

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Private
AICTE

3,00,000 - 5,60,000 Design
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CUET Exams
...+6 JEECUP , UP 10th , JEE Main , CBSE 10th , UP 12th , CBSE 12th

Galgotia Institute of Management & Technology is a Private Institute located in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. . Galgotia Institute of Management & Technology offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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MIT Academy of Engineering

4.7
(6 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
Private
NBA
...+6 UGC , NAAC , AICTE , NIRF 46th Rank , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) , National Board of Accreditation (NBA)

MHT-CET Exams
...+6 NID , JEE Main , CEED , UCEED , AIEED , MHTCET MTech

MIT Academy of Engineering is a Private Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1999. MIT Academy of Engineering offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, B.Des, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 29611+ students

IIDT Mumbai

Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private
Other

1,50,000 - 1,75,000 Design
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Maharashtra HSC

IIDT Mumbai is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2013. IIDT Mumbai offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, Diploma, MSc, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 18+ students

Elumalai Polytechnic College

Villupuram, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

Elumalai Polytechnic College is a Private Institute located in Villupuram, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1983. Elumalai Polytechnic College offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 12+ students

Swami Vivekanand Mahavidyalaya (SVM), Sagar

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Sagar, Madhya Pradesh
Private
Other

10,600 - 65,600 Design
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CBSE 10th Exams
...+4 MPBSE 12th , Gujarat University , CBSE 12th , MPBSE 10th

Swami Vivekanand Mahavidyalaya (SVM), Sagar is a Private Institute located in Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. It was established in the year 2014. Swami Vivekanand Mahavidyalaya (SVM), Sagar offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 78+ students

Alard University

4.4
(8 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
Private
AICTE
...+3 PCI , DTE , NAAC

1,00,000 - 2,50,000 Design
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Alard University is a Private Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1999. Alard University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 86733+ students

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

Shortlisted by 44295+ students

Gateway Education

4.0
(5 Reviews)
Sonepat, Haryana
Private
Council of
...+1 AICTE

1,30,000 Design
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MAT Exams
...+6 HBSE 12th , CBSE 12th , BITSAT , JEE Main , CMAT , GMAT

Gateway Education is a Private Institute located in Sonepat, Haryana. It was established in the year 2018. Gateway Education offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 30898+ students

P.A.C. Ramasamy Raja Polytechnic College

Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

CBSE 10th Exams
...+1 Tamilnadu 10th

P.A.C. Ramasamy Raja Polytechnic College is a Private Institute located in Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu. . P.A.C. Ramasamy Raja Polytechnic College offers Regular courses such as Diploma, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Acharya Institute of Technology (AIT) Bangalore

4.3
(23 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
AICTE
...+5 NBA , PCI , INC , DTE , NAAC

20,755 - 99,000 Design
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AIMA UGAT Exams
...+6 NEET , NCHM JEE , CMAT , UGC NET , COMEDK , MAT

Acharya Institutes is one of the popular engineering institutes in Bengaluru commonly called the AIT well recognised all across the country and has received many awards. Institute offer a variety of courses stretched over from a few common streams to specializations. The mainstreams available are Engineering and Architecture, Sciences, Computer Applications and IT, and Management and Business Administration. The B. Tech programs are the most popular courses among students. CET, COMEDK, and JEE are the exams accepted for admissions into technical courses. AIT is affiliated with the Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) and is accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA).

Shortlisted by 34415+ students

Kruti Institute of Technology & Engineering

4.3
(3 Reviews)
Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Private
AICTE
...+1 NCTE

80,000 Design
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CMAT Exams
...+6 JEE Main , MAT , B.Com. , SET , CBSE 12th , CAT

Kruti Institute of Technology & Engineering is a Private Institute located in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. It was established in the year 2008. Kruti Institute of Technology & Engineering offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 3657+ students

Ganpat University

4.5
(74 Reviews)
Mehsana, Gujarat
Private
UGC
...+2 AIU , DSIR

1,60,000 Design
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UCEED Exams
...+6 JEE Main , CMAT , GUJCET , CAT , GSEB 10th , CBSE 10th

Ganpat University is a Private Institute located in Mehsana, Gujarat. It was established in the year 2005. Ganpat University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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10,600 - 65,600 Design

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