Design Admission 2026: Registration Fees, Eligibility, Top Institutes/Colleges in India

Some of the important topics for VUNET entrance exam are

• Synonyms and Antonyms
• Vocabulary
• One-word Substitution
• Idioms and Phrases
• Sentence Correction
• Design-related events
• Fashion weeks 
• Textiles
• Art
• Monuments
• Sculptures
• Dance Forms
• Current events (past six months)

The duration of the VUNET Studio Test for B.Des is 90 minutes. The test will be of 50 marks.

VUNET Exam will have three parts:

• Design Aptitude Test
• Studio Test 
• Presenting Portfolio / Personal Interview

Part 1 and 2 will be 100 marks.

For Art & Design subject, Fashion Institute of Technology NYC ranks at #101-150 in 2026 QS subject rankings. In 2025, it ranked at #151-200 position.

SAGE University Bhopal offers BDes in two specialsiations: 

• Apparel Design
• Interior Design

The college offers BDes as a four-year course. It is offered in full-time mode and the entire course is divided into eight semesters.

The total tuition fee of BDes at SAGE University Bhopal is INR 2.6 Lacs to INR 14 lakh. This number is taken from the official website of college. It can change. Candidates need to pay the course fee as the last step of admission process to confirm their seat.

The best design colleges in India offering the best recruitments are: National Institute of Design, Industrial Design Centre, and National Institute of Fashion Technology. The top recruiters are Aditya Birla, Pantaloons, Arvind, and Myntra.

FIT NYC MFA in Fashion Design course is 2 year long. The tuition fee for this course is around INR 23 lakh. Those who want to take admission to this course, the students must have a Bachelor's degree with a GPA of 3.0. TOEFL / IELTS score is required. 

Some of the eminent recruiters who were part of the recent NID Kurukshetra placements are mentioned in the table below:

NID Kurukshetra offers decent placements annually for its BDes course. As per the students' reviews on the Shiksha page, NID Kurukshetra recorded 99% placements recently. The highest and average package secured by recent batch was INR 75 LPA and INR 12 LPA, respectively.

To get a seat at this institution, students have to first attempt the UCEED entrance exam and then appear for the counselling process to be considered eligible for admission to the UG-level course.

The IIITDM Jabalpur BDes cutoff 2026 was published till round 3 for various All India categories, like

To get a seat at IIT Hyderabad for the BDes course, students have to first attempt the UCEED entrance exam and then appear for the counselling process. Only those who have appeared in the counselling process are considered eligible for the UG-level course.

The IIT Hyderabad cutoff 2026 has been publi

Yes, you can get into IIT Delhi with a rank of 30 if you belong to the OBC AI quota. As per the IIT Delhi BDes cutoff 2026 for the third round, the cutoff for this category was 32. 

Hence, getting admission with a rank of 30 is possible for the OBC AI category. Other categories, rounds, etc., will ha

No, you cannot get into IIT Bombay with a rank of 20 for the BDes course. The IIT Bombay BDes cutoff 2026 for round 3 ranged from 1 to 15 for several All India quota categories. 

Hence, students need to attain a rank below 15 to be eligible for admission. But different categories will have different

No, students cannot appear for National Institute of Fashion Technology, Shillong MFM without NIFTEE. Admissions are through the candidate's performance in the General Ability Test followed by PI round. Both are important to get selected in the programme.

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Shillong MFM fee is INR 5.6 lakh. This is tuition fee only. The institute may charge other components. Students can complete the fee payment online.

Tuition fee for BDes in Symbiosis Institite of Design, Pune is around INR 4.5 Lacs per year whereas it is more than INR 7.5 Lacs in Pearl Academy, Delhi (New Friends Colony). Thus, SID Pune has lower fee in comparison.

Yes, Pearl Academy, New Friends Colony provides scholarship for BDes on basis of rank obtained in NIFT in the form of fee waiver on the semester component fees for the first year only. Details are mentioned below:

Yes, Pearl Academy provides scholarship for BDes on basis of merit in Class 12 in the form of fee waiver on the semester component fees for the first year only. The amount of scholarship is mentioned in the following table:

No, you cannot get direct admission in BDes in Pearl Academy, New Friends Colony. You have to either appear for Written Test conducted by Pearl Academy or attain a valid score in NID/NIFT/UCEED to get admission. Personal Interview is a mandatory part of the admission process.

Pearl Academy conducts an online written exam that consists of the following:

1. General Proficiency Test (GPT)
2. Design Aptitude Test (DAT)

This exam can be attended online on the personal computer by the candidates. This test is followed by an online Personal Interview with an expert panel.

Pearl Academy, New Friends Colony accepts valid score in NID, NIFT, and UCEED for admission in BDes. Students who qualify these exams are exempted from taking the written test conducted by the institute. They can directly appear for Personal Interview.

Fee for BDes in Pearl Academy varies according to the campus and specialisation. Students have to pay admission fee of INR 85,000. Semester fee is INR 3,93,900 for the first year. The semester fee may increase in the following years.

Pearl Academy, New Friends Colony BDes eligibility criteria is pass in Class 12 in any stream. Selection is based on performance in GPT and DAT conducted by the institute or valid score in NIFT/NID/UCEED. The institute also considers performance in Personal Interview for admission.

After completing the BArch course from Aditya College of Art, Architecture, and Design, students can choose so many career options. The career options available for Aditya College of Art, Architecture, and Design BArch graduates are listed below:

• Architect
• Urban Planner
• Interior Designer
• Landscape Archi

While completing the application form of the Aditya College of Art, Architecture, and Design for the BArch course, students are required to submit some documents. Applicants should keep these documents handy while form filling. The documents are listed below:

• Class 12 marksheet
• Migration certificate
• ID

The admission to the BArch course at Aditya College of Art, Architecture, and Design is based on entrance. The college accepts JEE Main or NATA exam score to take admission. Students who want to get admission to the course must appear in any of these exams and earn marks as per the cutoff.

Students who fulfil the eligibility criteria of the Bach course can apply. The eligibility criteria of the Aditya College of Art, Architecture, and Design BArch programme is mentioned below:

• Passed Class 12 with 50% marks with mathematics as compulsory subject from any recognised board or
• Completed a

To know which college is good to pursue BArch course between Aditya College of Art, Architecture and Design and Thakur School of Architecture and Planning, students need to compare some components of the same. Candidates can check out the table given below for the comparison:

The total seat intake for 2026 at Aditya College of Art, Architecture, and Design BArch course is 80. Students who are willing to get a seat at the college must apply through the official page. The last date is in September. The seats are allocated depending on marks obtained in accepted entrance ex