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Top Design Colleges in Karnataka 2026 – Cutoff, Fees & Studios

Explore India's exhaustive directory of 46 design, fashion technology, industrial design, and UI/UX institutions. Compare NIFT CAT/GAT, NID DAT, and UCEED cutoffs, B.Des/M.Des fee structures, FabLabs, and Day-Zero placement packages.

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🏆 Rank #43 Private Affiliated Estd 2021

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Ballari

Ballari, Karnataka | 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
₹105,194
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
🏆 Rank #44 Private Estd 1996

School of Fashion Technology & Media, Vijayapura

Vijayapura, Karnataka | 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
₹102,812
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
🏆 Rank #56 Private Affiliated Estd 1989

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Mandya

Mandya, Karnataka | 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
₹118,068
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
🏆 Rank #56 Private Affiliated Estd 1999

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Kolar

Kolar, Karnataka | 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
₹114,662
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
🏆 Rank #58 Private University / Deemed Institute Estd 2004

Army Institute of Fashion & Design

Kothanur, Karnataka | Affiliated: Bengaluru North University / AWES
🎓 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
₹195,000
Median Package
₹8.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
🏆 Rank #60 Private Affiliated Estd 2012

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Dharwad

Dharwad, Karnataka | 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
₹106,757
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
🏆 Rank #63 Private Estd 2003

School of Fashion Technology & Media, Kalaburagi

Kalaburagi, Karnataka | 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
₹100,797
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
🏆 Rank #66 Private University / Deemed Institute Estd 2018

School of Design, Presidency University

Yelahanka, Karnataka | Affiliated: Presidency University Bengaluru
🎓 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
₹8.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
180 Seats
🏆 Rank #68 Private Affiliated Estd 1988

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Bengaluru Urban

Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka | 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
₹107,118
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
🏆 Rank #69 Private Affiliated Estd 2006

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Davanagere

Davanagere, Karnataka | 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
₹115,444
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
🏆 Rank #70 Private Affiliated Estd 1997

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Chikkamagaluru

Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka | 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
₹109,626
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
🏆 Rank #70 Private Estd 2008

School of Fashion Technology & Media, Chikkaballapura

Chikkaballapura, Karnataka | 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
₹104,132
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
🏆 Rank #73 Private Affiliated Estd 1989

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Gadag

Gadag, Karnataka | 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
₹111,485
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
🏆 Rank #74 Private Affiliated Estd 1989

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Belagavi

Belagavi, Karnataka | 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
₹107,847
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
🏆 Rank #79 Private Estd 1991

School of Fashion Technology & Media, Hassan

Hassan, Karnataka | 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
₹104,361
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
🏆 Rank #82 Private Estd 1987

School of Fashion Technology & Media, Mandya

Mandya, Karnataka | 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
₹104,362
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
🏆 Rank #84 Private Affiliated Estd 2008

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Ramanagara

Ramanagara, Karnataka | 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
₹117,707
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
🏆 Rank #86 Private Affiliated Estd 2017

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Chamarajanagar

Chamarajanagar, Karnataka | 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
₹114,990
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
🏆 Rank #87 Private Affiliated Estd 2018

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Vijayapura

Vijayapura, Karnataka | 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
₹108,369
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
🏆 Rank #91 Private Affiliated Estd 1992

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Yadgir

Yadgir, Karnataka | 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
₹117,582
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
🏆 Rank #92 Private Affiliated Estd 1989

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Uttara Kannada

Uttara Kannada, Karnataka | 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
₹111,058
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
🏆 Rank #93 Private Affiliated Estd 2006

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Raichur

Raichur, Karnataka | 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
₹119,654
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
🏆 Rank #95 Private Affiliated Estd 1988

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Chitradurga

Chitradurga, Karnataka | 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
₹112,197
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
🏆 Rank #95 Private Affiliated Estd 2007

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Dakshina Kannada

Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka | 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
₹111,656
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
🏆 Rank #97 Private Affiliated Estd 2001

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Kodagu

Kodagu, Karnataka | 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
₹112,106
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
🏆 Rank #98 Private Affiliated Estd 2005

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Tumakuru

Tumakuru, Karnataka | 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
₹114,067
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
🏆 Rank #100 Private Affiliated Estd 2018

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Hassan

Hassan, Karnataka | 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
₹108,070
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
🏆 Rank #101 Private Estd 1991

School of Fashion Technology & Media, Shivamogga

Shivamogga, Karnataka | 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
₹101,419
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
🏆 Rank #103 Private Estd 2005

School of Fashion Technology & Media, Chamarajanagar

Chamarajanagar, Karnataka | 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
₹103,739
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
🏆 Rank #104 Private Affiliated Estd 1986

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Haveri

Haveri, Karnataka | 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
₹112,920
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
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