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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NIF Global Bhopal

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Private

1,18,540 - 1,73,540 Design
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NIF Global Bhopal is a Private Institute located in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. It was established in the year 2010. NIF Global Bhopal offers Regular courses such as B.Des, Certificate, M.Voc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 22+ students

DAIICT

5.0
(2 Reviews)
Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Private
National A

3,55,000 Design
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GATE Exams
...+3 JEE Main , CEED , GUJCET

DAIICT is a Private University located in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. It was established in the year 2001. DAIICT offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MSc, M.Tech, PhD, M.E. in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 142+ students

NIF Global, Lindsay Street

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Kolkata, West Bengal
Private

1,11,546 - 3,55,000 Design
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 WBCHSE

NIF Global, Lindsay Street is a Private Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. . NIF Global, Lindsay Street offers Regular courses such as B.Des, BBA, Diploma, Certificate, B.Voc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 2479+ students

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5.0
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Gurgaon, Haryana
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1,67,000 - 2,20,000 Design
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NIFD Global Gurugram is a Private Institute located in Gurgaon, Haryana. It was established in the year 1999. NIFD Global Gurugram offers Regular courses such as Diploma, B.Voc, M.Voc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Jain Group of Institutions

Fazilka, Punjab
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30,000 Design
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The NorthCap University - Seamedu

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Gurgaon, Haryana
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National A

1,55,000 - 2,00,000 Design
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The NorthCap University - Seamedu is a Private Institute located in Gurgaon, Haryana. It was established in the year 2008. The NorthCap University - Seamedu offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Vision School of Management and Design

4.2
(19 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
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2,10,000 Design
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Anjaneya University

4.0
(8 Reviews)
Raipur, Chhattisgarh
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65,000 Design
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Anjaneya University is a Private Institute located in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. . Anjaneya University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Zee Institute Of Creative Art (ZICA), Indore

3.4
(8 Reviews)
Indore, Madhya Pradesh
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50,000 - 3,60,000 Design
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Zee Institute Of Creative Art (ZICA), Indore is a Private Institute located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. It was established in the year 2010. Zee Institute Of Creative Art (ZICA), Indore offers Regular courses such as BSc, Diploma, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Edu Brain Academy

New Delhi, Delhi
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Edu Brain Academy is a Private Institute located in New Delhi, Delhi. It was established in the year 2010. Edu Brain Academy offers Regular courses such as B.Des, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Arena Animation Institute

4.0
(2 Reviews)
Jaipur, Rajasthan
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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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Nehru Institute of Design

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
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70,000 Design
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3.3
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30,999 - 1,80,000 Design
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Chandigarh University, Lucknow

4.5
(11 Reviews)
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
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1,70,000 - 1,78,000 Design
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Chandigarh University, Lucknow is a Private Institute located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2024. Chandigarh University, Lucknow offers Regular, Online courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Aditya Degree College, Rajahmundry

Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh
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40,000 Design
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Indra Ganesan Institutions

Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
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PCI
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45,000 Design
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AAFT Noida

4.0
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Shreyarth University, Ahmedabad

4.0
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70,000 Design
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Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology , Udaipur

4.7
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Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology is a Private University located in Udaipur, Rajasthan. It was established in the year 2004. Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, MSc, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Cheran Arts & Science College Kangeyam

4.1
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Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu
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25,000 - 60,000 Design
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Cheran Arts & Science College Kangeyam is a Private Institute located in Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1991. Cheran Arts & Science College Kangeyam offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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JD Institute of Fashion Technology Kochi

4.0
(2 Reviews)
Kochi, Kerala
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JD Institute of Fashion Technology Kochi is a Private Institute located in Kochi, Kerala. It was established in the year 2016. JD Institute of Fashion Technology Kochi offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BBA, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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JD Institute of Fashion Technology Goa

Goa, Goa
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1,50,000 - 2,00,000 Design
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International School of Design, Kolkata

4.0
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1,10,400 - 1,67,000 Design
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INIFD Kalyan

4.0
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Kalyan, Maharashtra
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1,27,450 - 1,64,450 Design
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INIFD Kalyan is a Private Institute located in Kalyan, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2017. INIFD Kalyan offers Regular courses such as Diploma, B.Voc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Institute of Product Leadership Bangalore

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99,000 Design
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3.6
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1,45,000 - 3,00,000 Design
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Dr DY Patil School of Design Pune is a Private Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2022. Dr DY Patil School of Design Pune offers Regular courses such as B.Des, BSc, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

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BESTIU

4.7
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Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh
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1,20,000 - 1,85,000 Design
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BESTIU is a Private Institute located in Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh. It was established in the year 2019. BESTIU offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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JR Media Institute, Delhi

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Delhi, Delhi
Private

30,000 Design
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JR Media Institute, Delhi is a Private Institute located in Delhi. It was established in the year 2010. JR Media Institute, Delhi offers Regular courses such as BBA, BCA, Diploma, Certificate, BJMC in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Frameboxx Animation & Visual Effects Private Limited Borivali

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private

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

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