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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ITM-Institute of Design and Media (Andheri) Mumbai

4.2
(4 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private

2,10,000 Design
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Maharashtra HSC

ITM-Institute of Design and Media (Andheri) Mumbai is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. . ITM-Institute of Design and Media (Andheri) Mumbai offers Regular courses such as MBA, B.Des, BBA, Diploma, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 3616+ students

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NODE Academy

Surat, Gujarat
Private

45,000 - 1,18,333 Design
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NODE Academy is a Private Institute located in Surat, Gujarat. It was established in the year 2010. NODE Academy offers Regular courses such as BSc, Diploma, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 2040+ students

INIFD Chandigarh

4.2
(5 Reviews)
Chandigarh, Chandigarh
Private
NCRF

1,40,000 - 2,29,500 Design
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INIFD Chandigarh is a Private Institute located in Chandigarh. It was established in the year 1995. INIFD Chandigarh offers Regular courses such as Diploma, B.Voc, M.Voc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 1045+ students

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4.0
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4,45,000 Design
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37,500 - 99,000 Design
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Indian Institute of Design

4.0
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1,35,000 Design
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Indian Institute of Design is a Private Institute located in Rajkot, Gujarat. It was established in the year 2019. Indian Institute of Design offers Regular courses such as B.Des in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Amity University Bengaluru

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
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1,80,000 - 3,16,000 Design
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Amity University Bengaluru is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2008. Amity University Bengaluru offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Aditya Degree College, Kakinada

Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh
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40,000 Design
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Kalapurnam Institute

Ahmedabad, Gujarat
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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
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1,65,000 - 2,17,000 Design
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JD Institute of Fashion Technology, Siliguri

Siliguri, West Bengal
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...+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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Karmick Institute

Kolkata, West Bengal
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49,500 Design
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Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Arts & Science for Women , Perambalur

Perambalur, Tamil Nadu
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Arena Animation

4.0
(2 Reviews)
Surat, Gujarat
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45,784 - 1,45,376 Design
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Dev Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya

3.3
(6 Reviews)
Haridwar, Uttarakhand
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25,000 - 1,00,000 Design
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NITTE School of Architecture, Planning and Design

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5,00,000 Design
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4.3
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85,000 - 4,00,000 Design
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Frameboxx Animation & Visual Effects Private Limited Malad

5.0
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BITS Design School

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10,70,000 Design
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International School of Design Raipur

4.0
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95,000 - 1,65,000 Design
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XL Multimedia Institute

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45,000 - 1,80,000 Design
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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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SMS College of Arts & Science

4.0
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40,000 Design
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Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
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19,500 Design
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Nif Global Pune Kondhwa

Pune, Maharashtra
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40,000 - 2,17,000 Design
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SCS Group of Institutions

Mangalore, Karnataka
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1,50,000 - 2,85,000 Design
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SCS Group of Institutions is a Private Institute located in Mangalore, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1994. SCS Group of Institutions offers Regular courses such as B.Des, BSc, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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NMI Multimedia Institute, Jaipur

Jaipur, Rajasthan
Private

15,000 - 1,50,000 Design
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NMI Multimedia Institute, Jaipur is a Private Institute located in Jaipur, Rajasthan. . NMI Multimedia Institute, Jaipur offers Regular courses such as Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

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