Best Fashion Design Colleges in Varanasi - 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.

BHU CAP UG registrations 2026 for admissions through CUET UG 2026 has started on Jul 9, 2026. The last date to register for the BHU counselling process is Jul 25, 2026. Seat allotment dates are yet to be released but it will tentatively start during the second week of August.

Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith offers all the necessary campus facilities to its students. Some of the facilities include:

• Well-equipped classrooms
• Library
• Sports and medical facilities
• Labs

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

Government Girls Polytechnic College, Varanasi has been rated 4 on Infrastructure parameter. Government Girls Polytechnic College, Varanasi provide good facilities all around the campus such as Auditorium, Boys Hostel, Cafeteria, Girls Hostel, Gym, Hospital / Medical Facilities, Hostel, Labs, Library, Sports Complex, Wi-Fi Campus. Government Girls Polytechnic College, Varanasi has also been rated 4 for Campuslife.

Ambition Institute of Technolgoy offers various courses like After 10th Diploma, UG Diploma in Engineering, Design stream. Ambition Institute of Technolgoy has specializations such as Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Information Technology, Automobile Engineering, Production Engineering.

Vasant Kanya Mahavidyalaya courses are approved by eminent Government bodies such as INC. The combined seats available for various programmes provided by Vasant Kanya Mahavidyalaya goes up to 751.

SWOT College of Management and Technology has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
UG Diploma	Candidate must have passed 10+2 from a recognised board.
BCA	Candidate must have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognized school/board.
MBA/PGDM	Candidate must be a graduate from a recognized college /university.

Yes, Amity University Noida is recognised by UGC. It was established in 2006. It is a private university. It is approved by NAAC.

Amity School of Fashion Technology offers professional education in the field of Design, Technology & Management of fashion, textile and apparel industry.

According to the latest students’ reviews on Shiksha page, the highest package offered during the recent Amity University Lucknow placements stood at INR 27 LPA.

 

The fees range for courses offerred by the National Institute of Fashion Technology is around INR 558000 - INR 1234000.

Faculty members provide creative mentorship, technical education and professional guidance. The institute ensures students receive quality education and industry-relevant training through experienced educators and design professionals who support academic development and professional career preparation in design industries globally and professionally. Faculty members actively guide students through creative projects, industry assignments and portfolio development. They provide professional insights and career mentorship. 

Sharda School of Design, Architecture & Planning application process is conducted in the online mode. Students must follow the Sharda School of Design, Architecture and Planning application process given below:

• Reach the official site.
• Appear for the entrance test SUAT.
• Pay the entrance test fee.
• Wait for the merit list.

Amity University Noida is a good choice for students as it has been accredited grade A+ by NAAC. Good placements are offered here with the highest package being INR 75 LPA during 2025. 

 

Yes, Galgotias University offers decent placements annually for courses like BTech, MTech, MBA, MCA, etc. As per the latest report, the highest and average package offered during Galgotias University placements 2026 stood at INR 60 LPA and INR 5.4 LPA, respectively. The key highlights of Galgotias University placements for the Class of 2026 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2026)
Highest package	INR 60 LPA
Average package	INR 5.4 LPA
Total recruiters	1200+
Total offers	5,500+
Niche offers	300+
Top recruiters	Commvault, Amazon, Accenture, Cognizant

AAFT is a private academy; however, it is approved by the UGC. The academy also has multiple associations with international universities such as New York University, USA, Oxford Business College, United Kingdom and Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia. Established in 1990, the Asian Academy of Film and Television (AAFT), is a Media and Communication academy located in Delhi/ NCR. It is located in Film City Noida and is known for offering various undergraduate, postgraduate, Diploma and short-term courses in the fields of Cinema, Mass Communication, Animation, Fashion and Photography.

Allahabad Uiversity is a Central University in Uttar Pradesh. It offers BTech & MBA  as its flagship courses. It has been ranked at the 123rd position by NIRF 2025 under Management category. The university offers university like UGC Scholarship, Rajiv Gandhi Scholarship, Jawahar Bhawan Trust Scholarship, etc. Overall, it is a very good university.