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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DSIFD Raipur

4.0
(2 Reviews)
Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Private

60,000 - 80,000 Design
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DSIFD Raipur is a Private Institute located in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. It was established in the year 2016. DSIFD Raipur offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 758+ students

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Skylink International Institute of Fashion Designing , Jaipur

4.0
(2 Reviews)
Jaipur, Rajasthan
Private

36,000 - 85,000 Design
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Skylink International Institute of Fashion Designing is a Private Institute located in Jaipur, Rajasthan. . Skylink International Institute of Fashion Designing offers Regular courses such as BA, Diploma, MA, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 8563+ students

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LJ University, Ahmedabad

4.2
(21 Reviews)
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Private

1,50,000 Design
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 GSEB 12th

LJ University, Ahmedabad is a Private University located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. It was established in the year 1980. LJ University, Ahmedabad offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BBA, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 22638+ students

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Geeta University

4.6
(14 Reviews)
Panipat, Haryana
Private
UGC
...+1 AICTE

75,000 - 1,49,000 Design
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Geeta University is a Private Institute located in Panipat, Haryana. It was established in the year 1985. Geeta University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Jain Deemed to be University D-School , Bengaluru

3.3
(3 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
UGC
...+2 AICTE , NAAC

4,00,000 - 4,25,000 Design
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UCEED Exams
...+2 JET , CEED

Jain Deemed to be University D-School is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. . Jain Deemed to be University D-School offers Regular courses such as B.Des, BSc, M.Des in multiple disciplines. Read More

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JD Institute of Fashion Technology, Kamla Nagar , New Delhi

4.0
(4 Reviews)
New Delhi, Delhi
Private

1,25,000 - 1,68,000 Design
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JD Institute of Fashion Technology, Kamla Nagar is a Private Institute located in New Delhi, Delhi. It was established in the year 1988. JD Institute of Fashion Technology, Kamla Nagar offers Regular courses such as B.Des, BSc, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 12589+ students

JD Institute of Fashion Technology, Surat , Surat

Surat, Gujarat
Private

1,15,000 - 1,41,800 Design
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JD Institute of Fashion Technology, Surat is a Private Institute located in Surat, Gujarat. It was established in the year 2014. JD Institute of Fashion Technology, Surat offers Regular courses such as Diploma, B.Voc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 7056+ students

M.AD School of Ideas, Bengaluru

Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
Council on

8,00,000 - 10,62,000 Design
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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

Shortlisted by 141+ students

Explorra School of Design & Technology, Ahmedabad

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Private

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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Explorra School of Design & Technology, Surat is a Private Institute located in Surat, Gujarat. It was established in the year 1999. Explorra School of Design & Technology, Surat offers Regular courses such as BCA, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 1065+ students

JD Institute of Fashion Technology Mumbai

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private
UGC

53,100 - 2,42,400 Design
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JD Institute of Fashion Technology Mumbai is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1988. JD Institute of Fashion Technology Mumbai offers Regular courses such as B.Des, BSc, Diploma, MSc, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

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APEX University Jaipur Powered by i Nurture

4.5
(6 Reviews)
Jaipur, Rajasthan
Private

1,20,000 Design
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APEX University Jaipur Powered by i Nurture is a Private Institute located in Jaipur, Rajasthan. . APEX University Jaipur Powered by i Nurture offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, BSc, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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M.AD School of Ideas, Mumbai

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private

8,00,000 - 9,00,000 Design
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M.AD School of Ideas, Mumbai is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1993. M.AD School of Ideas, Mumbai offers Regular courses such as PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

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

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

Shortlisted by 6253+ students

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ISBA Group of Institutes

3.8
(16 Reviews)
Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Private
AICTE

35,000 Design
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 MPBSE 12th

ISBA Group of Institutes is a Private Institute located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. It was established in the year 2011. ISBA Group of Institutes offers Regular courses such as MBA, PGDM, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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ISBM University

4.0
(8 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private
AICTE
...+6 British Standard institute (BSI) , NCHEMS , CODL , ASCBE (Europe) , NHRD , IADL

14,900 Design
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ISBM University is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1992. ISBM University offers Regular, Part Time courses such as Diploma, PGD, Certificate, PhD, Masters in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Karpagam University

4.7
(7 Reviews)
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
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NAAC

1,00,000 Design
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UCEED Exams
...+6 CEED , TNEA , NEET , CBSE 12th , TANCET MBA , AIEED

Karpagam University is a Private Institute located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1956. Karpagam University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 1950+ students

Noida International University

4.3
(33 Reviews)
Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Private
UGC
...+5 BCI , PCI , NCTE , INC , COA

1,00,000 Design
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UGC NET Exams
...+6 BITSAT , CSIR NET , UP 12th , LSAT , AILET , CET

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

Shortlisted by 22885+ students

Amritsar College of Engineering & Technology

3.5
(2 Reviews)
Amritsar, Punjab
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

63,497 Design
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Amritsar College of Engineering & Technology is a Private Institute located in Amritsar, Punjab. It was established in the year 2002. Amritsar College of Engineering & Technology offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Mansarovar Global University

4.0
(2 Reviews)
Sehore, Madhya Pradesh
Private
UGC
...+1 BCI

75,000 - 1,75,000 Design
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GPAT Exams
...+6 IHM-JEE , IGNOU OPENMAT (Library and Information Science) , UGC NET (Library and Information Science) , LSAT , AIIMS Library and Information Science , NCHM JEE

Mansarovar Global University is a Private Institute located in Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. It was established in the year 2018. Mansarovar Global University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, PGDM, B.Des, BSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Pearl Academy bangalore

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private

4,66,500 - 17,72,000 Design
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Design Aptitude Test (DAT) Exams
...+1 PAF Entrance Exam

Pearl Academy bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1993. Pearl Academy bangalore offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, PGD, Certificate, BVA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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IES University

4.3
(6 Reviews)
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Private
UGC
...+5 AIU , AICTE , NIRF 46th Rank , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) , NBA-AICTE

CBSE 12th Exams
...+3 MPBSE 12th , CUET , JEE Main

IES University is a Private Institute located in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. It was established in the year 2019. IES University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Inter National Institute of Fashion Design, Panvel

Panvel, Maharashtra
Private

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 10th

Inter National Institute of Fashion Design, Panvel is a Private Institute located in Panvel, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2015. Inter National Institute of Fashion Design, Panvel offers Regular courses such as BSc, Diploma, MSc, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 32+ students

NIF Global West Delhi

2.9
(10 Reviews)
New Delhi, Delhi
Private

1,60,000 - 2,10,590 Design
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CBSE 12th Exams

NIF Global West Delhi is a Private Institute located in New Delhi, Delhi. It was established in the year 2019. NIF Global West Delhi offers Regular courses such as B.Des, Diploma, PGD, B.Voc, M.Voc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 10288+ students

Woxsen University

3.5
(4 Reviews)
Hyderabad, Telangana
Private
AICTE
...+5 NBA , AMBA , AACSB , COA , National Board of Accreditation (NBA)

16,667 - 15,90,000 Design
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UGC NET Exams
...+6 CAT , TS LAWCET , GATE , TS EAMCET , XAT , JEE Main

Woxsen University is a Private Institute located in Hyderabad, Telangana. It was established in the year 2014. Woxsen University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 16403+ students

Animaster School of Design

Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private

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

Animaster School of Design is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2003. Animaster School of Design offers Regular courses such as BFA, BVA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 105+ students

Amity University Punjab

3.8
(6 Reviews)
Mohali, Punjab
Private
UGC
...+6 BCI , AIU , NCTE , IACBE , NAAC , COA

1,38,000 - 1,53,000 Design
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NCHM JEE Exams
...+6 AILET , CBSE 12th , PSEB 12th , AIMA UGAT , CLAT , LSAT-India

Amity University Punjab is a Private Institute located in Mohali, Punjab. It was established in the year 2021. Amity University Punjab offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Shri Shankaracharya Professional University

3.8
(6 Reviews)
Bhilai, Chhattisgarh
Private
UGC

20,000 - 30,000 Design
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Shri Shankaracharya Professional University is a Private Institute located in Bhilai, Chhattisgarh. It was established in the year 2020. Shri Shankaracharya Professional University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 742+ students

Vidyashilp University

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
UGC

5,13,500 Design
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Vidyashilp University is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2021. Vidyashilp University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, B.Des, BSc, BA, BA+LLB in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 44042+ students

Seamedu School of Pro-Expressionism

Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

4,50,000 Design
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CBSE 12th Exams

Seamedu School of Pro-Expressionism is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2008. Seamedu School of Pro-Expressionism offers Regular courses such as BSc, BCA, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

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75,000 - 1,49,000 Design

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1,25,000 - 1,68,000 Design

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6,000 - 48,000 Design

CBSE 12th Exams

35,000 Design

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14,900 Design

1,00,000 Design

UCEED Exams

1,00,000 Design

UGC NET Exams

63,497 Design

75,000 - 1,75,000 Design

GPAT Exams

4,66,500 - 17,72,000 Design

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4,50,000 Design

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