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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Fashionista The School of Fashion Technology

New Delhi, Delhi
Private
Other

Fashionista The School of Fashion Technology is a Private Institute located in New Delhi, Delhi. It was established in the year 2007. Fashionista The School of Fashion Technology offers Regular courses such as B.Des, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 26+ 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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JEECUP Exams
...+6 CBSE 12th , CBSE 10th , UP 10th , CUET , JEE Main , 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 150+ students

Raffles Millennium International (RMI), Bangalore

Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
Other

Raffles Millennium International (RMI), Bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1990. Raffles Millennium International (RMI), Bangalore offers Regular courses such as B.Des, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 41+ students

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B D Somani Institute Of Art And Fashion Technology

Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private
Other

30,000 - 75,000 Design
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Maharashtra HSC Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

B D Somani Institute Of Art And Fashion Technology is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1996. B D Somani Institute Of Art And Fashion Technology offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, B.Des, BSc, Diploma, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 74+ students

Goswami Ganesh Dutta S.D. College

4.5
(16 Reviews)
Chandigarh, Chandigarh
Private
UGC

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

Goswami Ganesh Dutta S.D. College is a Private Institute located in Chandigarh. It was established in the year 1973. Goswami Ganesh Dutta S.D. College offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 441+ students

Indian Institute Of Jewellery

Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private
Other

27,500 - 1,20,000 Design
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Indian Institute Of Jewellery is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2004. Indian Institute Of Jewellery offers Regular courses such as Diploma, PGD, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 20+ students

Pearl Academy- School of Communication, Media and Film

Delhi, Delhi
Private
Other

Pearl Academy- School of Communication, Media and Film is a Private Institute located in Delhi. It was established in the year 1993. Pearl Academy- School of Communication, Media and Film offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Des, BA, Diploma, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 55+ students

National Institute of Retail and Management (NIRM), Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Private
AICTE

14,400 - 50,600 Design
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GSEB 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

National Institute of Retail and Management (NIRM), Ahmedabad is a Private Institute located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. . National Institute of Retail and Management (NIRM), Ahmedabad offers Regular, Part Time courses such as MBA, PGDM, Diploma, MSc, Masters in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 47+ students

University Institute of Engineering and Technology (UIET), Kanpur

4.0
(3 Reviews)
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Private

JEECUP Exams
...+5 CBSE 12th , CBSE 10th , UP 10th , UP 12th , JEE Main

University Institute of Engineering and Technology (UIET), Kanpur is a Private Institute located in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1996. University Institute of Engineering and Technology (UIET), Kanpur offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, Diploma, MSc, M.Tech, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 109+ students

Heritage Institute of Technology

4.7
(26 Reviews)
Kolkata, West Bengal
Private
AICTE
...+2 NBA , NAAC

57,500 Design
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WBUT PGET Exams
...+4 GATE , WBJEE , WB JECA , JEE Main

Heritage Institute of Technology is a Private Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 2001. Heritage Institute of Technology offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, B.Des, M.Tech, MCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 37789+ students

Kanpur Institute Of Technology And Pharmacy

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Private
NBA

JEECUP Exams
...+4 CBSE 12th , CUET , JEE Main , UP 12th

Kanpur Institute Of Technology And Pharmacy is a Private Institute located in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2009. Kanpur Institute Of Technology And Pharmacy offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BBA, BCA, B.Pharm in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 146+ students

HR Institute of Professional Studies

Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
Private
ISO
...+1 AICTE

UP 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

HR Institute of Professional Studies is a Private Institute located in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2005. HR Institute of Professional Studies offers Regular courses such as BSc, Diploma, MSc, PGD, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 4+ students

Ideals International College of Management

Pratapgarh(Rj), Rajasthan
Private
AICTE

RBSE 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Ideals International College of Management is a Private Institute located in Pratapgarh(Rj), Rajasthan. It was established in the year 2012. Ideals International College of Management offers Regular courses such as BA, BCA, B.Com, Diploma, BBM in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 10+ students

MICA Ahmedabad

4.5
(11 Reviews)
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Private
NBA
...+2 AICTE , PGDM

3,50,000 Design
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MICAT Exams
...+2 XAT , CAT

MICA Ahmedabad is a Private Institute located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. It was established in the year 1991. MICA Ahmedabad offers Regular courses such as PGDM, PGD, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 13343+ students

Birla Institute of Technology (BIT), Noida

4.3
(3 Reviews)
Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Private
UGC
...+3 NBA , NAAC , AICTE

60,000 - 5,41,000 Design
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GATE Exams
...+6 CSIR , CBSE 12th , CAT , UGC , NEET , XAT

Birla Institute of Technology (BIT), Noida is a Private Institute located in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1998. Birla Institute of Technology (BIT), Noida offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 392+ students

Changu Kana Thakur Institute Of Management, Studies & Research

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Panvel, Maharashtra
Private
DTE
...+1 AICTE

Maharashtra HSC Exams
...+2 MAH MBA CET , CBSE 12th

Changu Kana Thakur Institute Of Management, Studies & Research is a Private Institute located in Panvel, Maharashtra. . Changu Kana Thakur Institute Of Management, Studies & Research offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, B.Com, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 38+ students

Aimfill International (AIMFILL), Bangalore

4.3
(3 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
UGC
...+2 NAAC , AICTE

Aimfill International (AIMFILL), Bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1947. Aimfill International (AIMFILL), Bangalore offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BBA, Diploma, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 108+ students

SB Group of Institutions

4.0
(5 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
AICTE
...+2 Indian Nursing Council (INC) , INDIAN NURSING COUNCIL & THE KARNATAKA STATE NURSING COUNCIL

Karnataka 2nd PUC Exams
...+6 GMAT , CBSE 12th , CMAT , CAT , NEET , MAT

SB Group of Institutions is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2004. SB Group of Institutions offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 219+ students

Amity Global Business School (AGBS), Kolkata

4.3
(3 Reviews)
Kolkata, West Bengal
Private

CBSE 12th Exams
...+5 CAT , CSIR NET , WBCHSE , MAT , UGC NET

Amity Global Business School (AGBS), Kolkata is a Private Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 2008. Amity Global Business School (AGBS), Kolkata offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, PGDM, B.Des, BSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 52+ students

Sanskriti University

4.7
(173 Reviews)
Mathura, Uttar Pradesh
Private
UGC
...+8 AIU , ISO , RCI , ICAR , NCTE , ACU , BCI , PCI

42,000 - 90,000 Design
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AILET Exams
...+6 JEECUP , CBSE 12th , CBSE 10th , CAT , UP , NIPER

Sanskriti University is a Private Institute located in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2016. Sanskriti University offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Delhi Film Institute

Delhi, Delhi
Private
UGC
...+1 AICTE

1,60,000 Design
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CBSE 12th Exams

Delhi Film Institute is a Private Institute located in Delhi. It was established in the year 2005. Delhi Film Institute offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, Diploma, MA, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 74+ students

IMS Kolkata

4.0
(23 Reviews)
Kolkata, West Bengal
Private
UGC
...+2 AICTE , MAKAUT WB

1,04,750 - 1,40,250 Design
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JEMAT Exams
...+2 NEET , MAT

IMS Kolkata is a Private Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 2006. IMS Kolkata offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BBA, BCA, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 42606+ students

PSG Coimbatore

4.3
(125 Reviews)
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private

2,78,000 Design
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GMAT Exams
...+6 Tamilnadu 12th , CBSE 12th , CMAT , CBSE 10th , Tamilnadu 10th , CAT

PSG Coimbatore is a Private Institute located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2006. PSG Coimbatore offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 807+ students

Institute of Logistics & Aviation Management (ILAM), Mumbai

4.0
(3 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private
UGC

Maharashtra HSC Exams
...+2 Tamilnadu 12th , CBSE 12th

Institute of Logistics & Aviation Management (ILAM), Mumbai is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2010. Institute of Logistics & Aviation Management (ILAM), Mumbai offers Regular courses such as MBA, Executive MBA, BSc, BBA, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 54+ 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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GMAT Exams
...+6 Tamilnadu 12th , CBSE 12th , CMAT , CAT , MAT , XAT

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 10137+ students

IMI Gurgaon

Gurgaon, Haryana
Private
Other

90,000 Design
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IMI Gurgaon is a Private Institute located in Gurgaon, Haryana. It was established in the year 1970. IMI Gurgaon offers Regular courses such as MBA, BA, BBA, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 41+ students

RAIT

5.0
(2 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private
NBA
...+2 AICTE , NAAC

20,000 Design
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GATE Exams
...+6 CBSE 12th , MHT-CET , CSIR NET , JEST , UGC NET , JEE Main

RAIT is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1983. RAIT offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, M.Tech, PGD, Certificate, PhD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 243+ students

Annapurna International School of Film and Media (AISFM), Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Telangana
Private
AICTE

Annapurna International School of Film and Media (AISFM), Hyderabad is a Private Institute located in Hyderabad, Telangana. It was established in the year 2011. Annapurna International School of Film and Media (AISFM), Hyderabad offers Regular courses such as MBA, BA, MA, M.Ed, BFA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 103+ students

BBDITM Lucknow

4.2
(4 Reviews)
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Private
AICTE

75,000 Design
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UPSEE Exams

BBDITM Lucknow is a Private Institute located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1998. BBDITM Lucknow offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, PGDM, B.Pharm, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 5457+ students

Sri Muthukumaran Institute of Technology

4.0
(119 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
NBA
...+1 AICTE

40,000 Design
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GATE Exams
...+4 CBSE 12th , TANCET , NIMCET , TNEA

Sri Muthukumaran Institute of Technology is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1996. Sri Muthukumaran Institute of Technology offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, M.Tech, MCA, PhD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 1232+ students

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30,000 - 75,000 Design

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14,400 - 50,600 Design

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57,500 Design

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3,50,000 Design

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1,60,000 Design

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