Best Fashion Design Colleges in Jodhpur - Courses, Fees, Admissions 2026

The selection criteria for Jewellery Designing courses are most of the times based on both the entrance and merit.

While most colleges provide admission based on the merit score, some also conduct entrance exams such as CUET and MAH CET.

Sure you can pursue a BDes in Jewellery Design course abroad, but the number of colleges that are offering this programme abroad is very much limited. However, among them, the University of Dundee, Scotland, UK is one of the best choices. It is a full-time 3-year UG degree course costing around INR 21.46 lakh. The eligibility requirements to get a seat in this university are to pass Class 12 from a recognised board and clear the PTE and IELTS exams.

The table below draws comparison between the highlights of both the courses. Students can see to know the major differences between BDes in Jewellery Design and Diploma in Jewellery Design:

Points of Difference	B.Des in Jewelry Design	Diploma in Jewelry Design
Duration	3-4 Years	Varies from a few months to year
Level	Undergraduate degree	Diploma or certificate
Focus	Comprehensive, covers theory and practical aspects of jewellery design	Focus on skills and theory
Syllabus	Design principles, gemology, metalwork, CAD design, and business aspects.	Concentrated on hands-on skills and basic jewellery design techniques
Admission Requirements	10+2 (high school) with specific subjects or entrance exams	Typically open to candidates with 10+2 (high school) qualifications without entrance exams.
Job Profiles	Jewellery designer, Design Consultant, Gemologist, or Entrepreneurship in the jewellery industry	Jewellery design roles, or working in jewellery workshops.

National Institute of Fashion Technology Jodhpur is one of 17 campuses established under NIFT (National Institute of Fashion Technology). It was established in 2010. The National Institute of Fashion Technology was originally established in 1996 under the aegis of the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India. Jodhpur NIFT offers postgraduate, undergraduate, and Continuing Education (CE) programmes to students. These programmes are provided across Fashion Design, Textile Design, Fashion Management, and several other streams. The National Institute of Fashion Technology Jodhpur is ranked 23 for Design by IIRF 2023. 

Parsons School of Design, Online Executive Programs (Talentedge) has courses such as Certificate to offer. These courses are in the stream of Design.

Institute has a well supported campus with facilities such as Auditorium, Boys Hostel, Cafeteria, Co-ed Hostel, Girls Hostel, Gym, Hospital / Medical Facilities, Hostel, Labs, Library, Sports Complex, Wi-Fi Campus.

Inframe College of Art, Design and Business offers Special Scholarships worth 15% of the total tuition fee. Total number of scholarships is limited to 10% of the total strength enrolled in each course. These scholarships are provided on a first-come, first-serve basis. A list of the Special Scholarships offered at the college is given below:
1. Wards of Defense Personnel
2. Daughter's Privilege
3. Sports (National Representation)
4. Performing Arts (National Representation)
5. Rajasthan Domicile Scholarships

The seats availability for offered courses at Government Residential Woman Polytechnic College, Jodhpur goes up to 188. Courses offerred by Government Residential Woman Polytechnic College, Jodhpur are approved by eminent Government bodies such as AICTE.

JD Institute of Fashion Technology, Jodhpur offers Diploma courses including 11 UG and 2 PG courses. These programs are offerred in Full Time mode. Seats intake availability for these courses at JD Institute of Fashion Technology, Jodhpur goes up to 325.

Pearl Academy Jaipur considers scores in PAF Entrance Exam for admission to BDes and MDes courses. The exam includes GPT and DAT rounds. Selected candidates also need to pass a personal interview round.

As per Times B School ranking 2026, Amity Jaipur ranks 51 under Top B Schools category. According to Business Today Rankings 2026, the University ranks 115. 

Poddar International College, Jaipur has a rating of 4.12 for the Faculty by students. This shows that the institute has qualified, and experienced faculty members.

Students seeking admission to Vivekanand Global University (VGU) can apply through online as well as offline modes. Candidates who have passed HSC can apply for the UG and Diploma courses, whereas a Bachelor's degree is required for PG courses.

Admission to VGU is through the common exam VGUCET, and also accepting scores of CUET, JEE Mains, for Science and Engineering, CAT/MAT/XAT for MBA/PGDM, UCEED for Designing, etc.

JECRC University offers engineering, computer science, management, commerce, design, applied sciences, law, and allied professional programmes. The university offeres undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes. It has a combination of experienced professors and early-career lecturers; some visiting faculty from industry.

JECRC is a private university, and tuition fees are likely to be higher than government colleges. Although students can consider factors like financial aid options, scholarship opportunities, and potential return on investment (ROI) after graduation.

Overall highest package offered during JECRC University placements 2026 stood at INR 33 LPA. Average package offered to batch 2026 was INR 6 LPA. Top recruiters are from national and local IT firms, startups, financial-services companies; some core engineering recruiters for mechanical, civil, and ECE but fewer compared to top-tier IITs/NITs.

The NCHMCT JEE cutoff 2026 has not been released yet. However, in 2024, the Gen-AI cutoff was 1641 for Poornima University BSc admissions. 

ARCH College of Design and Business offers courses in UG, PG and Certificate level. Candidates can seek admission at UG level programme through a basic eligibility criteria of securing valid scores in merit and AIEED entrance exam. Candidates can join ARCH College of Design and Business for UG level courses after securing a minimum aggregate of 50% to 60% in Class 12. Apart from that, candidates are required to qualify AIEED entrance exam. By qualifying the eligibility criteria, candidates can join ARCH College of Design and Business after Class 12.

Placement percentage is not released officially. NIMS University Jaipur offers decent placements annually for various courses like MBA, MCA and BTech, etc. Highest int'l package secured by batch 2026 stood at INR 120 LPA while highest domestic package reached to INR 60 LPA. Average salary offered was ranged between INR 8 LPA and 10 LPA.

Ellen College of Design provides various undergraduate, postgraduate, and UG Diploma programmes. The courses include MSc, BVoc, UG Diploma, and BDes. For admission, the aspirants must meet the eligiblity and selection requirements.