Best Design Colleges in India - Courses, Fees, Admission 2026

PEC Chandigarh has been ranked by various ranking bodies such as QS, NIRF, etc. The NIRF rankings are based on student-faculty ratio, faculty, placements, etc. The below are the PEC Chandigarh rankings:

Ranking Body	Ranks
QS Asian University Rankings - Southern Asia 2026	274
QS Asian University Rankings 2026	851-900
NIRF 2025 under the Engineering category	101-150

Yes, you could get into Sri University for the BSc (Hons.) in Physics course, if you belong to the OBC category under the Home State quota. 

For this category, the Sri University cutoff 2025 in the last round was 44.33 for the aforementioned course. Hence, getting admission to the UG-level programme with a 50th percentile could be possible. 

If you belong to the General AI category, then a cutoff of at least 42.83 would be required. (This is the cutoff for the last round) For more information, students can click here.

The fees range for courses offerred by the LISAA School of Design, Delhi is around INR 30000 - INR 540000.

Both Swarrnim University and Parul University offer decent placements for their offered courses. Candidates can find below the placement comparisons of both the university:

Particulars	SSIU Placements (2023)	Parul Univesity (2023)
Average Package	INR 5.18 LPA	INR 4 LPA
Total students placed	900+	2,100
Total recruiters	400	2,500

NIF Global Borivali offers degree and certificates programs in  Fashion and Interior designing approved by National Skill Development Corporation. Candidates can take admission in BDes, BVoc, MVoc,   Certificate, Diploma and Advance Diploma programmes. The university has tie-ups with New York, London, Dubai and Lakme Fashion Week wherein incredible opportunities are given to students, including exposure to global fashion trends. 

In addition to that, at NIF Borivali, students are mentored by celebrity mentors, such as Twinkle Khanna, Manish Malhotra, Ashley Rebello, and others. Therefore if students are looking for a high-end programme with top-notch faculty they can apply for admission at the institute.

Yes, DY Patil Vidyapeeth Pune offers separate boys and girls hostels. The rooms in the hostel are comfortable. There is a bed, table, chair, and storage space in each dorm room. In the DY Patil Vidyapeeth Pune hostel, there is a common area with TVs and a carrom board. Each dormitory block in the hostel has access to a generator and a water supply, ensuring an uninterrupted power supply 24 hours a day. Facilities for a gym, a gymkhana, and a cricket stadium are all close to the hostel. There is also a Wi-Fi connection accessible at the hostel.

Note: The above information is generalised information for all the institutes at Dr D Y Patil Vidyapeeth Pune.

As per Shiksha verified reviews, PSGR Krishnammal College For Women has an impressive review rating of 4.08 by 156 students.

Pondicherry University is one of the eminent university which is offering quality education since 1985 and recognised by the UGC. The university offers quality education in UG and PG courses and popularly known for its BTech and MBA programmes. The university has well-equipped infra with all the necessary facilities. 

Minimum eligibility criteria for UG & PG Courses: For admissions to UG programmes at KU, students must have passed Class 12 and should have secured a minimum of 45% aggregate  (40% for SC/ST). Aspirants will be considered for PG programmes at KU if they have completed their graduation (graduation with three-year duration) with a minimum of 45% aggregate. 

Students belonging to SC and ST category will need a minimum of 40% for admissions. Students aiming for admissions to integrated programmes should have passed Class 12. 

Note: Aspirants are advised to thoroughly go through the eligibility criteria as mentioned by Kalinga University for the course in which they wish to secure admission. Please see : https://www.shiksha.com/university/kalinga-university-raipur-43004/admission#admission.

The International School of Design is a private institution and is one of the leading fashion institutes in India. It is located in Ahmedabad, which in itself is a plus-point for student due to its reputation in the textile industry. INSD Ahmedabad campus facilitates students to visit the law garden, street shops for handicrafts, and traditional jewellery shops, etc. Apart from this, the International School of Design offers UGC approved courses to students at UG and PG levels.

Institute of Design, Nirma University admission is done through UCEED followed by a personal interview. Candidates are required to register for the UCEED exam. The college admission process includes multiple steps including filling out the application form, fulfilling the course-wise eligibility criteria and paying the fee for final seat confirmation. Check below the Institute of Design, Nirma University admission process 2024:

• Step 1: Visit the official website of Nirma University (nirmauni.ac.in/).
• Step 2: Click the ‘Courses’ tab and select the desired one.
• Step 3: At the bottom of the page, click on ‘Apply Online’.
• Step 4: Fill out the Registration Form and create login credentials.
• Step 5: Log in with login Credentials and fill out the application form.
• Step 6: Upload all the required documents.
• Step 7: Go through the rules mentioned, carefully and submit the form.

The college life in NID Gandhinagar is very good because of its good infrastructure, it's maintenance, it's resdintial/hostel facilities and its overall hygiene and the medical staff in the emergency situations. Overall it has a very good life as it provides extracurricular activities like sports, events, etc. 
When it comes to education the college is one of the best National Institute of design University in India. It has entrance level exam called NAT. The faculty members are very experienced.

Candidates need to apply online for UG or other courses at NIF, Global South Mumbai. Below is the application fee and steps to apply for NIF, Global South Mumbai:

Step one: Visit the official website.

Step two: Click on 'Apply Now' on the Home page.

Step three: Register with the basic details.

Step four: Login to fill out the application form.

Step five: Upload documents and pay the application fee.

Step six: Submit the application form.

In 2023, United University in Allahabad, India, offered a the highest package of INR 11 LPA. The average package offered was INR 4.6 LPA. 

Some companies that visit the campus include: 

Tata, Wipro, Mahindra, Byju's, Bajaj Finance, Shriram Finance. 

The highest package of INR 11 LPA was offered by Flipkart. Byju's offered 8.53 LPA under MBA Marketing and HR department. 

The Training and Placement cell, also known as the Corporate Relations Center, assists with placements at United University. 

 

Food and Beverage Director and General Manager of a premier international hotel chain hold highest earning position in Tourism industry.

Food & Beverage Director is responsible for managing all parts of organization's food and beverage planning and service like -

• menu planning
• costing
• preparing and presenting food and beverages
• adhering to quality and safety requirements

The mode of JK Lakshmipat University course admissions is online. Admission to various courses is based on merit, a personal interview round, and scores of entrance tests. The accepted entrance exams are CUET,  UCEED, and others. Candidates willing to get admission to any courses must apply online on the official website of JK Lakshmipat University. Candidates applying through CUET must first register for the exam. Then, appear for the exam and take part in the counselling round. With a valid score, take admission in the JK Lakshmipat University. In the end, pay the admission fee.

The seats availability for offered courses at Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning goes up to 16650. Courses offerred by Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning are approved by eminent Government bodies such as AICTE.

LISAA School of Design has a placement cell which is managed by CREO Valley. LISAA School of Design offers good placement opportunities to its students. As per Shiksha verified reviews, LISAA School of Design has recieved 4 stars for placements. Candidates can refer to the table below to know more about the placement statistics:

Particulars	Placement Statistics
Average package	INR 3 LPA to INR 3.50 LPA
Top recruiters	Wipro, Tommy Hilfiger, Uber

NOTE: The placement data mentioned here are gathered from Shiksha review. Hence, the stats may vary further.

BAOU provides more than 80 undergraduate, postgraduate, UG diploma, PG diploma, certificates, and doctoral programmes. The fees for the certificate and UG Diploma course range between INR 600 - 8 K, and INR 1.2 K - 22 K, respectively. Moreover, the details for some more courses are mentioned in the below table:

Candidates can check below the common eligibility for Assam Down Town University (ADTU) courses: 

• Diploma: Class 10/ Class 12 (varies by course)
• UG Programmes: Class with relevant subjects
• PG Programmes: Graduation in relevant discipline
• PhD: Postgraduate degree with 55% in relevant disciplines

 

Amity University, Bengaluru conducts a university level entrance exam called AMCAT (Amity Common Admission Test). Some other entrance exams accepted by the institute include: JEE Main, KCET, NEET, CAT, MAT, XAT, GRE, GMAT, NATA and more.

The top recruiters for the Harcourt Butler Technical University placements are given below:

Yes, there are seat reservations at Lingayas Vidyapeeth for various categories, including: 

PERCENTAGE 

SC 15

ST 7.5

OBC 27

PwD 3

EWS 10

 AMC Engineering College eligibility criteria for the Engineering courses has been mentioned below: 

• The candidate should pass 10th and 12th under-recognized boards.

• The candidate should pass 12th with a minimum aggregate of 45% in Physics and Mathematics as a compulsory subject with C/B/E and CS.

• 40% and above for categories like SC, ST, CAT-1 & OBC (K) candidates with caste certificate.