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🏆 Rank #62 Private Affiliated Estd 2020

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Tiruchirappalli

Tiruchirappalli, 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
₹119,768
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.3 (91)
🏆 Rank #63 Private Estd 2002

School of Fashion Technology & Media, Mayiladuthurai

Mayiladuthurai, 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
₹96,615
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.2 (69)
🏆 Rank #63 Private Affiliated Estd 2013

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Ranipet

Ranipet, 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
₹109,368
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.3 (87)
🏆 Rank #65 Private Estd 1990

School of Fashion Technology & Media, Tenkasi

Tenkasi, 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
₹98,930
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.2 (34)
NIFT Campus 🏆 Rank #67 Private University / Deemed Institute Estd 1997

NIFT-TEA College of Knitwear Fashion

TIRUPUR, Tamil Nadu | Affiliated: Bharathiar University Coimbatore / TEA
🎓 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
₹95,000
Median Package
₹7.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
240 Seats
4.4 (69)
🏆 Rank #70 Private Affiliated Estd 1999

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Coimbatore

Coimbatore, 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
₹117,569
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.3 (35)
🏆 Rank #70 Government Aided Estd 1999

College of Fine Arts & Visual Communication, Madurai

Madurai, 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
₹34,360
Median Package
₹5.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
90 Seats
4.3 (34)
🏆 Rank #71 Private Estd 1992

School of Fashion Technology & Media, Sivagangai

Sivagangai, 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
₹96,436
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.2 (48)
🏆 Rank #72 Government Aided Estd 1995

College of Fine Arts & Visual Communication, Nagapattinam

Nagapattinam, 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
₹25,076
Median Package
₹5.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
90 Seats
4.3 (94)
🏆 Rank #72 Private Estd 2017

School of Fashion Technology & Media, Tiruchirappalli

Tiruchirappalli, 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
₹90,132
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.2 (64)
🏆 Rank #72 Private Affiliated Estd 2018

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Erode

Erode, 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
₹117,742
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.3 (73)
🏆 Rank #73 Private Affiliated Estd 1987

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Madurai

Madurai, 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
₹116,364
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.3 (80)
🏆 Rank #75 Government Aided Estd 2009

College of Fine Arts & Visual Communication, Perambalur

Perambalur, 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
₹30,677
Median Package
₹5.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
90 Seats
4.3 (83)
🏆 Rank #75 Private University / Deemed Institute Estd 2014

School of Building and Environment (Interior & Design), Sathyabama Institute

Jeppiaar Nagar, Tamil Nadu | Affiliated: Sathyabama Deemed 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
₹165,000
Median Package
₹7.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
160 Seats
4.3 (169)
🏆 Rank #76 Government Aided Estd 2006

College of Fine Arts & Visual Communication, Viluppuram

Viluppuram, 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
₹25,460
Median Package
₹5.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
90 Seats
4.3 (35)
🏆 Rank #77 Private Affiliated Estd 1994

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Dindigul

Dindigul, 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
₹113,218
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.3 (63)
🏆 Rank #77 Private Estd 2020

School of Fashion Technology & Media, Perambalur

Perambalur, 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
₹91,316
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.2 (50)
🏆 Rank #79 Private Estd 1991

School of Fashion Technology & Media, Nagapattinam

Nagapattinam, 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
₹93,498
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.2 (76)
🏆 Rank #79 Private Affiliated Estd 2012

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Chengalpattu

Chengalpattu, 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
₹113,833
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.3 (73)
🏆 Rank #81 Private Estd 2007

School of Fashion Technology & Media, Salem

Salem, 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
₹96,416
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.2 (51)
🏆 Rank #81 Government Aided Estd 2009

College of Fine Arts & Visual Communication, Ariyalur

Ariyalur, 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
₹25,138
Median Package
₹5.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
90 Seats
4.3 (91)
🏆 Rank #82 Government Aided Estd 1999

College of Fine Arts & Visual Communication, Dindigul

Dindigul, 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
₹26,900
Median Package
₹5.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
90 Seats
4.3 (70)
🏆 Rank #86 Government Aided Estd 2005

College of Fine Arts & Visual Communication, Cuddalore

Cuddalore, 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
₹25,814
Median Package
₹5.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
90 Seats
4.3 (94)
🏆 Rank #87 Private Affiliated Estd 1994

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Tiruvarur

Tiruvarur, 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
₹118,595
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.3 (70)
🏆 Rank #88 Private Estd 1993

School of Fashion Technology & Media, Tiruvarur

Tiruvarur, 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
₹98,560
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.2 (83)
🏆 Rank #88 Private Estd 1994

School of Fashion Technology & Media, Chengalpattu

Chengalpattu, 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
₹93,923
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.2 (31)
🏆 Rank #89 Private Estd 1986

School of Fashion Technology & Media, Tirupattur

Tirupattur, 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
₹91,108
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.2 (25)
🏆 Rank #90 Government Aided Estd 2015

College of Fine Arts & Visual Communication, Tirunelveli

Tirunelveli, 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
₹28,941
Median Package
₹5.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
90 Seats
4.3 (82)
🏆 Rank #92 Government Aided Estd 2000

College of Fine Arts & Visual Communication, Tenkasi

Tenkasi, 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
₹27,806
Median Package
₹5.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
90 Seats
4.3 (83)
🏆 Rank #92 Private Affiliated Estd 2001

Institute of Design & Applied Arts, Nagapattinam

Nagapattinam, 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
₹117,405
Median Package
₹6.0 LPA
Seat Capacity
120 Seats
4.3 (84)
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