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

The table below shows the top 10 Fashion Designing Colleges in India with their tuition fees and accepted entrance exam and eligibility criteria:

Top Colleges	Cost	Exams
NIFT Delhi	INR 70,000 - INR 12.3 lakh	NIFT Exam
NIFT Mumbai	INR 5.6 lakh - INR 11.7 lakh	NIFT Exam
NIFT Bangalore	INR 74,300 - INR 12.3 lakh	NIFT Exam
NIFT Chennai	INR 5.9 lakh - INR 12.3 lakh	NIFT Exam
NIFT Patna	INR 5 lakh - INR 12.3 lakh	NIFT Exam
NIFT Gandhinagar	INR 10 lakh	NIFT Exam
NIFT Hyderabad	INR 5.9 lakh - INR 12.3 lakh	NIFT Exam
NIFT Kolkata	INR 5.5 lakh - INR 12.3 lakh	NIFT Exam
Pearl Academy	INR 2.2 lakh - INR 21.8 lakh	Pearl Academy Exam
SID Pune	INR 17.6 lakh	SEED

 

It is estimated that joining the best Fashion Design colleges in India is affordable. Some of them are mentioned below along with their tuition fees:

Low-cost Colleges	Tuition Fee
NIFT Delhi Fees	INR 71,000 - INR 94,000
NIFT Bangalore Fees	INR 74,000 - INR 97,000
NIFT Patna Fees	INR 90,000
NIFT Shillong Fees	INR 71,000 - INR 89,000
BHU Fees	INR 2,400 - INR 25,000

Disclaimer: This Info. is taken from the official website and may vary.

The eligibility criteria for the Fashion Design course in India do vary from college to college, but the basic eligibility criteria followed by them have been mentioned below:

• Aspirants who have cleared their Class 12 from any stream (Science/ Commerce/ Arts) can pursue a Fashion Design course at the graduate level. 
• For PG level, aspirants who have completed a similar course at the graduate level are preferred for admission.
• Students are advised to appear for popular common entrance exams to increase their chances of getting accepted into best Fashion Designing Colleges in India.

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.

As per external sources, the table below showcases the list of a few recruiters that visited NIFT Bhubaneswar campus during the latest placement drive:

NIFT Bhubaneswar Placements: Top Recruiters
Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail	Myntra	Nykaa Fashion
Shahi Exports	Pepperfry	Caratlane

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.

Centurion University Bhubaneswar conducts the admission process for all the UG, PG, diploma, and PhD courses in online mode. Interested candidates can fill the admission forms through the official website. The admissions to Centurion University are now open for all courses. Candidates can go to the website for updates around admissions.

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

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.

Some medical field which offer best work and life balance are shown below -

• Dentistry (BDS & MDS) – Fixed clinic hours, fewer emergencies.

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• Public Health & Community Medicine – Focus on preventive healthcare rather than emergency treatments.

• Clinical Research & Medical Writing – Research-based work with no direct patient responsibilities.

National Institute of Fashion Designing offers good infrastructure such as Boys Hostel, Cafeteria, Girls Hostel, Hostel, Library to students.

Institute of Engineering and Management Studies has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
MBA/PGDM	Candidate must be a graduate from a recognized University.
BBA	Candidate must have passed 10+2 from a recognized board.
PG Diploma	Candidate must have completed graduation from a recognised university.
UG Diploma	Candidate must have passed 10+2 from a recognised board.

Trytoon Academy is a good institution for UG Diploma, Certificate, B.Sc, BHM, B.Des courses, and these programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. Major specialization at Trytoon Academy are Jewellery Design, Automotive Design, Mining Engineering, Textile Design, UI / UX, Photoshop, AutoCAD, Lifestyle Accesory Design, Apparel Design, Revit LT Suite, Hospital / Healthcare Management, Fashion Design.

Yes, New York Institute of Fashion, Bhubaneswar is recognised by leading accrediting bodies like the International Accreditation Organization (IAO). Also, the courses at the institute are also supported by various government bodies like NSDC and Skill India.

The training system at NIF Global, Bhubaneswar is recognised by the prestigious London School of Trends (LST). Other academic collaborations have also been signed by New York Institute of Fashion with FDCI and Medhavi Skills University.

OSMT admission is open for various courses. The institute offers various courses such as BBA, MCA, MBA etc. Till now, the institute has not released the last date. Students can apply online at the official website. The admission form is open now.

The seats availability for offered courses at Institute of Textile Technology (ITT Choudwar) goes up to 240. Courses offerred by Institute of Textile Technology (ITT Choudwar) are approved by eminent Government bodies such as AICTE.

RJ School of Management Studies (RJSMS, Tentulipura) is a well-known institution for MSW, After 10th Diploma, Certificate, PG Diploma, MBA/PGDM, MCA, UG Diploma, BHMTT, B.Des, B.Sc, BBA, BCA courses. These programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. As per Shiksha's verified reviews, RJ School of Management Studies (RJSMS, Tentulipura) has a rating of 3.4 on the basis of Shiksha-verified reviews by students. Not just this, it has also been rated 3 on Campus Life, 3 on Placements, 4 on Faculty and 3 on Infrastructure.

JD Institute of Fashion Technology, Bhubaneswar has courses such as PG Diploma, UG Diploma which are primarily in the stream of Design, Arts ( Fine / Visual / Performing ), Beauty & Fitness. JD Institute of Fashion Technology, Bhubaneswar has specializations such as UG Diploma specializations in Fashion Design, Visual Merchandising, Jewellery Design, Makeup & Beautician, Hair Styling & Grooming.

The Utkal University of Culture does not accept direct admissions. Admission at this university is strictly based on merit-entrance examination or on marks scored in the qualifying examination.

Candidates are suggested to visit the Shiksha website to get more details on the admission process. 

ZICA Bhubaneshwar offers a solitary degree course. The institute offers a BVoc programme in Animation Visual Effects, the programme is for three years. Candidates who want to secure admission into the programme should make sure they have cleared their Class 12 exam. The institute does not provide any other degree programme and only offers Diploma and certificate programmes.

Sri International College has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
BHM	Candidate must have passed 10+2 from a recognised board.
B.FTech	Candidate must have passed 10+2 from a recognised board.

The career opportunities after a commerce degree from Delhi will make you very excited about the field. A commerce degree holder can be placed as an investment banker, business consultant, senior accountant, financial analyst, advisor, or data analyst, among many others. With Delhi being one of India's most important financial and business hubs, commerce graduates from top Delhi colleges have access to some of the best job opportunities in banking, consulting, finance, FMCG, and e-commerce right within the city.

Zee Institute of Design Art has been rated 5 on Placements on the basis of 1 reviews given by the students.