Best Communication Design Colleges in Hyderabad - Courses, Fees, Admissions 2026

No, you can't apply in NIFT Hyderabad right away without first completing the admissions process. Like all other B.Des programs at NIFT campuses, NIFT uses an intense selection procedure to make sure that only the most talented and motivated candidates are chosen.The main entrance exam for all B.Des programs at NIFT campuses, including Hyderabad, is this nationwide exam. To move on to the next round, you must score highly.

You will receive an invitation to take a Situational Test at the NIFT Hyderabad campus if you pass the NIFT Entrance Exam. This test evaluates your ability to communicate, be creative, and solve problems.The Personal Interview is the last phase, during which a panel of specialists will hear about your motivations, professional objectives, and general personality.

Hamstech Institute of Creative Education provides various  programmes in degrees, diplomas, certificate, and weekend progarmmes in Fashion Designing, Interior Designing, Photography, Graphic Design, Baking, Culinary Arts, and Makeup Artistry. The details are mentioned below:

FashionDesign	Duration	No. of Seats
CERTIFICATE COURSE IN FASHION DESIGN (JNAFAU)	11 mths	25
CERTIFICATE COURSE IN FASHION DESIGN & GARMENT MAKING (SBTET)	2 Yrs	25
BA HONS DEGREE IN FASHION DESIGN	3 Yrs	60
Diploma in Textiles & Fashion Design	2 yrs	25
WEEKEND FASHION DESIGN COURSE	1 yr	25
Interior design
CERTIFICATE COURSE IN INTERIOR DESIGN (JNAFAU)	11 mths	25
CERTIFICATE COURSE IN INTERIOR DESIGN (SBTET)	1 Yr	25
BA HONS DEGREE IN INTERIOR DESIGN	3 Mths	60
Diploma in Interior Design	1 Yr	25
WEEKEND INTERIOR DESIGN COURSE	1 Yr	25
Photography
CERTIFICATE COURSE IN PHOTOGRAPHY	1 Yr	25
Short-Term Course in PHOTOGRAPHY	3 mths	25
BA Hons Degree in Photography & Digital Imaging	3 Yrs	60
WEEKEND COURSE IN PHOTOGRAPHY	1 Yr	25
Graphic Design
CERTIFICATE COURSE IN GRAPHIC DESIGN (JNAFAU)	1 yr	25
BA HONS DEGREE IN APPLIED ARTS (VISUAL COMMUNICATION)	3 Yrs	60
Makeup Artist
CERTIFICATE COURSE IN MAKEUP ARTISTRY	3 Mths	25

Arena Animation Mumbai offers VFX courses to students. The institute offers VFX Prime, VFX Film Making and VFX Compositing & Editing courses to students. The total fee for the VFX Prime course is between INR 2 lakh and INR 3 lakh. The fee varies depending on the course and the centre location. The fee indicated here are exclusive of various applicable taxes.

Internationally, Woxsen University Hyderabad ranks 6th in the Asia Pacific region by the Bloomberg Best B-School Ranking in India for 2025-26. Woxsen University Hyderabad is ranked 30th by the QS Full-time MBA Rankings - Asia 2026. Woxsen University is famous for its infrastructure, placements, and Management programme it offers to its students. 

According to Shiksha verified reviews, for the faculty Kohinoor Technical Institute have rating of 5 It represents that Institute has good, qualified and experienced faculty members.

ICAT Hyderabad is a well-known institution for B.Sc, B.A, Certificate, M.Sc. courses. These programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. As per Shiksha's verified reviews, ICAT Hyderabad has a rating of 4.04 on the basis of Shiksha-verified reviews by students. Not just this, it has also been rated 4.03 on Campus Life, 3.9 on Placements, 4.2 on Faculty and 4.2 on Infrastructure.

International School of Design, Hyderabad has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
M.Des	Candidate must have completed graduation from a recognized college/ university.
MBA/PGDM	Candidate must have completed graduation from a recognized college/ university.
B.Des	Candidate must have completed 10+2 from a recognized board.
After 10th Diploma	Candidate must have completed 10th standard from a recognized board.
PG Diploma	Candidate must have completed graduation from a recognized college/ university.
UG Diploma	Candidate must have completed 10+2 from a recognized board.
Certificate	Candidate must have completed 10th standard from a recognized board.
B.Sc.	Candidate must have completed 10+2 from a recognized board.

Backstage Pass Institute of Gaming and Technology has been rated 3.4 on Infrastructure parameter. Institute has a well supported campus with facilities such as A/C Classrooms, Hostel, Labs, Library, Sports Complex. Backstage Pass Institute of Gaming and Technology has also been rated 3.8 for Campuslife.

Aimfill International has been rated 4.6 on Infrastructure parameter. Institute has a well supported campus with facilities such as Cafeteria, Gym, Hospital / Medical Facilities, Labs, Library, Sports Complex, Wi-Fi Campus. Aimfill International has also been rated 4.6 for Campuslife.

St. Mary's Group of Institutions has been rated 4.3 on Infrastructure parameter. Institute has a well supported campus with facilities such as Auditorium, Cafeteria, Gym, Hospital / Medical Facilities, Hostel, Labs, Library, Shuttle Service, Sports Complex, Wi-Fi Campus. St. Mary's Group of Institutions has also been rated 4.3 for Campuslife.

Naresh i Technologies is a well-known institution for Certificate courses. These programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. As per Shiksha's verified reviews, Naresh i Technologies has a rating of 4.1 on the basis of Shiksha-verified reviews by students. Not just this, it has also been rated 4 on Campus Life, 3.5 on Placements, 5 on Faculty and 4.5 on Infrastructure.

Creative Multimedia College of Fine Arts is a private college which offers quality education to the students. The institute is affiliated with Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture and Fine Arts University (JNAFAU). The institute offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses to the students.

Lakhotia College of Design provide good facilities all around the campus such as Auditorium, Cafeteria, Hospital / Medical Facilities, Hostel, Labs, Library, Sports Complex, Wi-Fi Campus.

Picasso Animation College, Telangana provides programmes including UG Diploma, Certificate, M.Sc, B.Sc. in streams such as Animation, Design, and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in Game Design.

The flagship courses offered at Stargate College of Design and Animation are B.Sc., B.Des, UG Diploma, PG Diploma, Certificate. The Institute has experienced faculty offering the best education to students. On the basis of Shiksha verified reviews, Stargate College of Design and Animation has a rating of 5 by students. The college's campuslife, placements, faculty and Infrastructure has been rated as 5, 5, 5 and 5 as per reviews by students.