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Top Private Design Colleges in India 2026 – Ranking & Cutoffs

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🏆 Rank #22 Private University / Deemed Institute Estd 2005

School of Design, Lovely Professional University

Phagwara, Punjab | Affiliated: Lovely Professional University
🎓 B.Des (UI/UX, Product, Fashion, Interior, Animation, Graphic), M.Des, B.Sc (Fashion Design), Ph.D. 📝 Exam: UCEED / NID DAT / University Design Aptitude Test (SEED / MIT-DAT / SMEAT)
Annual Tuition
₹210,000
Median Package
₹8.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
360 Seats
4.4 (52)
🏆 Rank #25 Private University / Deemed Institute Estd 2018

Chitkara Design School, Chitkara University

Rajpura, Punjab | Affiliated: Chitkara University
🎓 B.Des (UI/UX, Product, Fashion, Interior, Animation, Graphic), M.Des, B.Sc (Fashion Design), Ph.D. 📝 Exam: UCEED / NID DAT / University Design Aptitude Test (SEED / MIT-DAT / SMEAT)
Annual Tuition
₹240,000
Median Package
₹9.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
240 Seats
4.4 (57)
🏆 Rank #35 Private Affiliated Estd 1990

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Jashpur

Jashpur, Chhattisgarh | Affiliated: State University / UGC Recognized Board of Technical Education
🎓 B.Des (Fashion Design, Interior Design, Graphic Design), B.Sc (Fashion & Apparel), Diploma in Design 📝 Exam: 10+2 Merit / State Design CET / UCEED / NIFT Entrance
Annual Tuition
₹110,068
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.3 (43)
🏆 Rank #35 Private Affiliated Estd 1991

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Peddapalli

Peddapalli, Telangana | Affiliated: State University / UGC Recognized Board of Technical Education
🎓 B.Des (Fashion Design, Interior Design, Graphic Design), B.Sc (Fashion & Apparel), Diploma in Design 📝 Exam: 10+2 Merit / State Design CET / UCEED / NIFT Entrance
Annual Tuition
₹118,925
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.3 (91)
🏆 Rank #35 Private Affiliated Estd 1992

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Alwar

Alwar, Rajasthan | Affiliated: State University / UGC Recognized Board of Technical Education
🎓 B.Des (Fashion Design, Interior Design, Graphic Design), B.Sc (Fashion & Apparel), Diploma in Design 📝 Exam: 10+2 Merit / State Design CET / UCEED / NIFT Entrance
Annual Tuition
₹108,830
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.3 (40)
🏆 Rank #35 Private Estd 1992

School of Fashion Technology & Media, Khordha

Khordha, Odisha | Affiliated: State University / UGC Recognized Board of Technical Education
🎓 B.Des (Fashion Design, Interior Design, Graphic Design), B.Sc (Fashion & Apparel), Diploma in Design 📝 Exam: 10+2 Merit / State Design CET / UCEED / NIFT Entrance
Annual Tuition
₹103,136
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.2 (77)
🏆 Rank #35 Private Affiliated Estd 1992

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Mandi

Mandi, Himachal Pradesh | Affiliated: State University / UGC Recognized Board of Technical Education
🎓 B.Des (Fashion Design, Interior Design, Graphic Design), B.Sc (Fashion & Apparel), Diploma in Design 📝 Exam: 10+2 Merit / State Design CET / UCEED / NIFT Entrance
Annual Tuition
₹106,682
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.3 (53)
🏆 Rank #35 Private Affiliated Estd 1994

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Kancheepuram

Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu | Affiliated: State University / UGC Recognized Board of Technical Education
🎓 B.Des (Fashion Design, Interior Design, Graphic Design), B.Sc (Fashion & Apparel), Diploma in Design 📝 Exam: 10+2 Merit / State Design CET / UCEED / NIFT Entrance
Annual Tuition
₹118,904
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.3 (36)
🏆 Rank #35 Private Estd 2005

School of Fashion Technology & Media, Jabalpur

Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh | Affiliated: State University / UGC Recognized Board of Technical Education
🎓 B.Des (Fashion Design, Interior Design, Graphic Design), B.Sc (Fashion & Apparel), Diploma in Design 📝 Exam: 10+2 Merit / State Design CET / UCEED / NIFT Entrance
Annual Tuition
₹101,737
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.2 (49)
🏆 Rank #35 Private Affiliated Estd 2007

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Jehanabad

Jehanabad, Bihar | Affiliated: State University / UGC Recognized Board of Technical Education
🎓 B.Des (Fashion Design, Interior Design, Graphic Design), B.Sc (Fashion & Apparel), Diploma in Design 📝 Exam: 10+2 Merit / State Design CET / UCEED / NIFT Entrance
Annual Tuition
₹117,377
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.3 (43)
🏆 Rank #35 Private Estd 2012

School of Fashion Technology & Media, Shimla

Shimla, Himachal Pradesh | Affiliated: State University / UGC Recognized Board of Technical Education
🎓 B.Des (Fashion Design, Interior Design, Graphic Design), B.Sc (Fashion & Apparel), Diploma in Design 📝 Exam: 10+2 Merit / State Design CET / UCEED / NIFT Entrance
Annual Tuition
₹101,249
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.2 (88)
🏆 Rank #35 Private Affiliated Estd 2015

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Mandsaur

Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh | Affiliated: State University / UGC Recognized Board of Technical Education
🎓 B.Des (Fashion Design, Interior Design, Graphic Design), B.Sc (Fashion & Apparel), Diploma in Design 📝 Exam: 10+2 Merit / State Design CET / UCEED / NIFT Entrance
Annual Tuition
₹111,194
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.3 (47)
🏆 Rank #35 Private Affiliated Estd 2020

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Malappuram

Malappuram, Kerala | Affiliated: State University / UGC Recognized Board of Technical Education
🎓 B.Des (Fashion Design, Interior Design, Graphic Design), B.Sc (Fashion & Apparel), Diploma in Design 📝 Exam: 10+2 Merit / State Design CET / UCEED / NIFT Entrance
Annual Tuition
₹107,751
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.3 (64)
🏆 Rank #35 Private Estd 2022

School of Fashion Technology & Media, Bokaro

Bokaro, Jharkhand | Affiliated: State University / UGC Recognized Board of Technical Education
🎓 B.Des (Fashion Design, Interior Design, Graphic Design), B.Sc (Fashion & Apparel), Diploma in Design 📝 Exam: 10+2 Merit / State Design CET / UCEED / NIFT Entrance
Annual Tuition
₹100,776
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.2 (91)
🏆 Rank #36 Private Affiliated Estd 1988

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Narsinghpur

Narsinghpur, Madhya Pradesh | Affiliated: State University / UGC Recognized Board of Technical Education
🎓 B.Des (Fashion Design, Interior Design, Graphic Design), B.Sc (Fashion & Apparel), Diploma in Design 📝 Exam: 10+2 Merit / State Design CET / UCEED / NIFT Entrance
Annual Tuition
₹113,455
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.3 (83)
🏆 Rank #36 Private Affiliated Estd 1996

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Junagadh

Junagadh, Gujarat | Affiliated: State University / UGC Recognized Board of Technical Education
🎓 B.Des (Fashion Design, Interior Design, Graphic Design), B.Sc (Fashion & Apparel), Diploma in Design 📝 Exam: 10+2 Merit / State Design CET / UCEED / NIFT Entrance
Annual Tuition
₹108,755
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.3 (52)
🏆 Rank #36 Private Estd 1997

School of Fashion Technology & Media, Palakkad

Palakkad, Kerala | Affiliated: State University / UGC Recognized Board of Technical Education
🎓 B.Des (Fashion Design, Interior Design, Graphic Design), B.Sc (Fashion & Apparel), Diploma in Design 📝 Exam: 10+2 Merit / State Design CET / UCEED / NIFT Entrance
Annual Tuition
₹104,499
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.2 (92)
🏆 Rank #36 Private Affiliated Estd 2009

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Gondia

Gondia, Maharashtra | Affiliated: State University / UGC Recognized Board of Technical Education
🎓 B.Des (Fashion Design, Interior Design, Graphic Design), B.Sc (Fashion & Apparel), Diploma in Design 📝 Exam: 10+2 Merit / State Design CET / UCEED / NIFT Entrance
Annual Tuition
₹107,703
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.3 (51)
🏆 Rank #36 Private Affiliated Estd 2009

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Solapur

Solapur, Maharashtra | Affiliated: State University / UGC Recognized Board of Technical Education
🎓 B.Des (Fashion Design, Interior Design, Graphic Design), B.Sc (Fashion & Apparel), Diploma in Design 📝 Exam: 10+2 Merit / State Design CET / UCEED / NIFT Entrance
Annual Tuition
₹106,548
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.3 (41)
🏆 Rank #36 Private Affiliated Estd 2009

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Pakur

Pakur, Jharkhand | Affiliated: State University / UGC Recognized Board of Technical Education
🎓 B.Des (Fashion Design, Interior Design, Graphic Design), B.Sc (Fashion & Apparel), Diploma in Design 📝 Exam: 10+2 Merit / State Design CET / UCEED / NIFT Entrance
Annual Tuition
₹110,262
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.3 (39)
🏆 Rank #36 Private Affiliated Estd 2010

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Alirajpur

Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh | Affiliated: State University / UGC Recognized Board of Technical Education
🎓 B.Des (Fashion Design, Interior Design, Graphic Design), B.Sc (Fashion & Apparel), Diploma in Design 📝 Exam: 10+2 Merit / State Design CET / UCEED / NIFT Entrance
Annual Tuition
₹107,922
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.3 (41)
🏆 Rank #36 Private Affiliated Estd 2013

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Farrukhabad

Farrukhabad, Uttar Pradesh | Affiliated: State University / UGC Recognized Board of Technical Education
🎓 B.Des (Fashion Design, Interior Design, Graphic Design), B.Sc (Fashion & Apparel), Diploma in Design 📝 Exam: 10+2 Merit / State Design CET / UCEED / NIFT Entrance
Annual Tuition
₹108,191
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.3 (33)
🏆 Rank #36 Private Affiliated Estd 2022

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Gaya

Gaya, Bihar | Affiliated: State University / UGC Recognized Board of Technical Education
🎓 B.Des (Fashion Design, Interior Design, Graphic Design), B.Sc (Fashion & Apparel), Diploma in Design 📝 Exam: 10+2 Merit / State Design CET / UCEED / NIFT Entrance
Annual Tuition
₹109,621
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.3 (79)
🏆 Rank #37 Private Affiliated Estd 1990

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Navsari

Navsari, Gujarat | Affiliated: State University / UGC Recognized Board of Technical Education
🎓 B.Des (Fashion Design, Interior Design, Graphic Design), B.Sc (Fashion & Apparel), Diploma in Design 📝 Exam: 10+2 Merit / State Design CET / UCEED / NIFT Entrance
Annual Tuition
₹106,554
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.3 (76)
🏆 Rank #37 Private Affiliated Estd 1992

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Kanpur Nagar

Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh | Affiliated: State University / UGC Recognized Board of Technical Education
🎓 B.Des (Fashion Design, Interior Design, Graphic Design), B.Sc (Fashion & Apparel), Diploma in Design 📝 Exam: 10+2 Merit / State Design CET / UCEED / NIFT Entrance
Annual Tuition
₹106,587
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.3 (40)
🏆 Rank #37 Private Estd 1994

School of Fashion Technology & Media, Botad

Botad, Gujarat | Affiliated: State University / UGC Recognized Board of Technical Education
🎓 B.Des (Fashion Design, Interior Design, Graphic Design), B.Sc (Fashion & Apparel), Diploma in Design 📝 Exam: 10+2 Merit / State Design CET / UCEED / NIFT Entrance
Annual Tuition
₹103,605
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.2 (38)
🏆 Rank #37 Private Affiliated Estd 2008

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Varanasi

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh | Affiliated: State University / UGC Recognized Board of Technical Education
🎓 B.Des (Fashion Design, Interior Design, Graphic Design), B.Sc (Fashion & Apparel), Diploma in Design 📝 Exam: 10+2 Merit / State Design CET / UCEED / NIFT Entrance
Annual Tuition
₹115,338
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.3 (52)
🏆 Rank #37 Private Affiliated Estd 2011

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Vellore

Vellore, Tamil Nadu | Affiliated: State University / UGC Recognized Board of Technical Education
🎓 B.Des (Fashion Design, Interior Design, Graphic Design), B.Sc (Fashion & Apparel), Diploma in Design 📝 Exam: 10+2 Merit / State Design CET / UCEED / NIFT Entrance
Annual Tuition
₹112,075
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.3 (80)
🏆 Rank #37 Private Estd 2014

School of Fashion Technology & Media, Ashoknagar

Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh | Affiliated: State University / UGC Recognized Board of Technical Education
🎓 B.Des (Fashion Design, Interior Design, Graphic Design), B.Sc (Fashion & Apparel), Diploma in Design 📝 Exam: 10+2 Merit / State Design CET / UCEED / NIFT Entrance
Annual Tuition
₹102,294
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.2 (75)
🏆 Rank #38 Private Estd 1989

School of Fashion Technology & Media, Jaunpur

Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh | Affiliated: State University / UGC Recognized Board of Technical Education
🎓 B.Des (Fashion Design, Interior Design, Graphic Design), B.Sc (Fashion & Apparel), Diploma in Design 📝 Exam: 10+2 Merit / State Design CET / UCEED / NIFT Entrance
Annual Tuition
₹101,658
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.2 (39)
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