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

Showing 1114 Private Design Colleges in India

Guru Kashi University

4.3
(6 Reviews)
Bathinda, Punjab
Private
UGC
...+8 AICTE , BCI , PCI , AIU , NCTE , ICAR , Govt of Punjab , NAAC

40,000 - 50,000 Design
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Chaudhary Devi Lal University B.Ed. Exams
...+6 XAT , MAT , Lovely Professional University B.Ed. Entrance Test , LSAT , CLAT , NEET

Guru Kashi University specialties

Rank : Nationally Recognized Standing - IIRF #96 Nationally (2023) - Top 10 in Punjab for Engineering, Management
Region : Strategic Punjab Location - Pollution-free, green sacred land - Well-connected to major cities
Fees : Mid-Range Affordability - Rs 1.5 L (Per Year) for MBA - Rs 3.6-4.6 L (Total) for B.Tech
ROI : Good Value Proposition - Competitive average placements - Affordable fee structure
Flagship Courses : Leading Programs - B.Tech in Computer Science - B.Sc (Hons.) Agriculture
Specialization : Diverse Program Offerings - B.Tech in AI/ML, Data Science - MBA in Marketing, Finance, HR
Placement Focus : Strong Industry Integration - Robust industry links, pre-placement training - Focus on IT, Manufacturing, Consulting sectors
Top Industries : Key Recruitment Sectors - IT (TCS, Wipro, Infosys, Amazon) - Manufacturing (Honda, Tech Mahindra), Banking (HDFC)
Diversity : Vibrant Global Community - 7000+ students, 400+ international students - Students from 28+ countries
Internship : Industry Exposure Opportunities - Internships at Microsoft, Deloitte - Projects in Banking (HDFC Bank)
Partnerships/Exchange : Global Academic Collaborations - Partnership with Heritage Community College, Canada - MOUs with University of Florida, AIIMS Bathinda
Alumni : Extensive Alumni Network - 5000+ strong alumni base - Alumni contribute to career shaping

Shortlisted by 2127+ students

Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning Pune

Pune, Maharashtra
Private
AICTE
...+1 NAAC

46,000 Design
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Maharashtra HSC

Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning Pune is a Private Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2001. Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning Pune offers Regular, Distance courses such as PGDM, Diploma, PGD, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 4971+ students

DDC Delhi

Delhi, Delhi
Private
MHRD
...+3 UGC , NAAC , AICTE

DDC Delhi is a Private Institute located in Delhi. . DDC Delhi offers Regular, Distance courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 343+ students

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Assam down town University (AdtU), Guwahati

4.5
(79 Reviews)
Guwahati, Assam
Private
AIU
...+5 INC , UGC , NAAC , AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

1,62,500 Design
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NIMCET Exams
...+6 NEET , AHSEC , CBSE 10th , JEE Advanced , CAT , TJEE

Assam down town University (AdtU), Guwahati is a Private Institute located in Guwahati, Assam. It was established in the year 2010. Assam down town University (AdtU), Guwahati offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 26508+ students

SACAC Delhi

3.8
(6 Reviews)
Delhi, Delhi
Private
AICTE

CMAT Exams
...+4 MAT , XAT , CBSE 12th , CAT

SACAC Delhi is a Private Institute located in Delhi. It was established in the year 2002. SACAC Delhi offers Regular courses such as Diploma, PGD, Certificate, BJMC in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 64+ students

St. Angelo's Professional Education

Kankavali, Maharashtra
Private
AICTE

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Maharashtra HSC

St. Angelo's Professional Education is a Private Institute located in Kankavali, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1993. St. Angelo's Professional Education offers Regular courses such as BSc, BCA, Diploma, MSc, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 6+ students

Times Pro (TP) , Chennai

3.0
(1 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private

Times Pro is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2013. Times Pro offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 3+ students

Jigyasa University

4.0
(3 Reviews)
Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Private
UGC
...+3 Bar Council of India , NCTE , COA

42,500 - 85,000 Design
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LSAT Exams
...+6 NEET , AILET , CAT , CBSE 12th , XAT , MAT

Jigyasa University is a Private Institute located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. It was established in the year 2003. Jigyasa University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 21183+ students

VLB Janakiammal College of Arts and Science (AUTONOMOUS)

3.7
(9 Reviews)
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private
UGC
...+3 NAAC , AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

44,000 Design
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CAT Exams
...+6 CBSE 12th , XAT , MAT , GMAT , CMAT , Tamilnadu 12th

VLB Janakiammal College of Arts and Science (AUTONOMOUS) is a Private Institute located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1991. VLB Janakiammal College of Arts and Science (AUTONOMOUS) offers Regular, Part Time courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 10138+ students

C.B. Bhandari Jain College

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
NAAC

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

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

Shortlisted by 19+ students

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 specialties

Ranking : Nationally Recognized Rankings - NIRF 2025: #71 Management, #20 Law - QS Asia 2024: #751-800, #238 S
Region : Strategic Bengaluru Advantage - Proximity to major IT, tech hubs - Multicultural, conducive student
Fees : Mid to High Fees - MBA:Rs 13-15 L (Total) - B.Tech:Rs 8-20 L (Total)
ROI : Good to Excellent ROI - High average and highest packages - Strong career growth opportunities
Flagship Course : Leading Programs - MBA, B.Tech (CSE, AI/ML) - Highly-rated Law programs
Specialization : Diverse Specializations - MBA: Data Science, International Marketing - B.Tech: AI/ML, Blockchain, Io
Placement Focus : Strong Placement Record - High placement rate, diverse sectors - Industry-oriented training, career
Top Industries : Key Recruiting Sectors - IT (Infosys, TCS), Consulting (Deloitte, KPMG) - BFSI (Axis Bank, HDFC), E-
Diversity : Vibrant Student Diversity - Multicultural student body - Students from varied backgrounds, countries
Internship : Valuable Industry Internships - Internships with top companies - Real-world industry exposure
Partnerships/Exchange : Global Academic Collaborations - 80+ international university tie-ups - Semester exchange, dual degr
Alumni : Strong Alumni Network - 30,000+ global alumni network - Alumni as corporate mentors
Guest Lecturers : Industry Expert Sessions - Prominent industry experts - Constitutional Law lecture series

Shortlisted by 34185+ students

Continental Group Of Colleges

Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab
Private

4,10,000 Design
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Continental Group Of Colleges is a Private Institute located in Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab. It was established in the year 2001. Continental Group Of Colleges offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, B.Des, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 14+ students

Wlci Chennai

4.0
(3 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private

2,91,250 - 3,12,500 Design
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Wlci Chennai is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2005. Wlci Chennai offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Des, Executive MBA, BA, Diploma, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 22+ students

Wlci Kolkata

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Kolkata, West Bengal
Private

1,00,000 - 3,12,500 Design
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Wlci Kolkata is a Private Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1996. Wlci Kolkata offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Des, Executive MBA, BA, Diploma, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 11+ students

Wlci Mumbai

3.7
(3 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private

1,00,000 - 3,12,500 Design
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Wlci Mumbai is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2000. Wlci Mumbai offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Des, Executive MBA, BA, Diploma, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 20+ students

Wlci Bangalore

4.0
(3 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private

1,00,000 - 3,12,500 Design
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Wlci Bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1998. Wlci Bangalore offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Des, BA, Diploma, MA, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 28+ students

Gyanmanjari Innovative University

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Bhavnagar, Gujarat
Private

58,000 - 2,90,000 Design
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Gyanmanjari Innovative University is a Private Institute located in Bhavnagar, Gujarat. It was established in the year 2006. Gyanmanjari Innovative University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 768+ students

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KS Rangasamy Institute of Technology

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

Tamilnadu 10th Exams
...+1 CBSE 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

Maharishi University Noida

4.1
(24 Reviews)
Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Private
UGC

1,00,000 - 2,00,000 Design
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+3 CBSE 10th , UP 12th , UP 10th

Maharishi University Noida is a Private Institute located in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2001. Maharishi University Noida offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 59895+ students

Sri Venkateshwara Institute of Nursing Sciences

Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
Karnataka

GPAT Exams
...+6 SVUCET , JEE Main , GATE , JEECUP , CBSE 10th , CBSE 12th

Sri Venkateshwara Institute of Nursing Sciences is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2003. Sri Venkateshwara Institute of Nursing Sciences offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 116+ students

St Joseph University Chennai

Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
UGC

70,000 Design
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St Joseph University Chennai is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. . St Joseph University Chennai offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Eastern Institute of Integrated Learning & Management (EIILM, Sikkim) , East Sikkim

East Sikkim, Sikkim
Private
UGC

Eastern Institute of Integrated Learning & Management is a Private Institute located in East Sikkim, Sikkim. It was established in the year 2006. Eastern Institute of Integrated Learning & Management offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, Executive MBA, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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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

Shortlisted by 2661+ students

Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth - Distance Education (TMVDE) , Pune

4.0
(2 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
Private
UGC
...+1 NAAC

40,000 - 60,000 Design
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Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth - Distance Education is a Private Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1921. Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth - Distance Education offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 18+ students

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Ramrati Institute of Technology

Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Private

Ramrati Institute of Technology is a Private Institute located in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh. . Ramrati Institute of Technology offers Regular courses such as Diploma, PGD, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 17+ students

P.C.M. S.D. College for Women

Jalandhar, Punjab
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

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

P.C.M. S.D. College for Women is a Private Institute located in Jalandhar, Punjab. It was established in the year 1973. P.C.M. S.D. College for Women offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 4+ students

Shiva Group of College (Shiva Polytechnic)

Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh
Private
AICTE

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

Shiva Group of College (Shiva Polytechnic) is a Private Institute located in Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2008. Shiva Group of College (Shiva Polytechnic) offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 12+ students

JSS Mysore

1.0
(1 Reviews)
Mysuru, Karnataka
Private
AICTE

CBSE 10th Exams

JSS Mysore is a Private Institute located in Mysuru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2010. JSS Mysore offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 55+ 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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JEE Main Exams
...+6 JEECUP , CUET , UP 10th , CBSE 12th , CBSE 10th , UP 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

Shortlisted by 151+ students

D.P.G. Polytechnic

Gurgaon, Haryana
Private
NAAC
...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

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

D.P.G. Polytechnic is a Private Institute located in Gurgaon, Haryana. It was established in the year 2001. D.P.G. Polytechnic offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

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