TOP Design Colleges of India
1. TOP Design Colleges of India
2. TOP Design Colleges of Ahmedabad
3. TOP Design Colleges of Delhi
4. TOP Design Colleges of Mumbai
5. TOP Design Colleges of Bangalore
6. TOP Design Colleges of Pune
7. TOP Design Colleges of Uttar Pradesh
8. TOP Design Colleges of Rajasthan
9. TOP Design Colleges of Punjab
10. TOP Design Colleges of Tamil Nadu
11. Fees Structure of Design Colleges
12. Programmes Offered in Top Design Colleges for UG
13. Programmes Offered in Top Design Colleges for PG
1. TOP Design Colleges of India
1
NID - National Institute of Design
2
NIFT - National Institute of Fashion Technology
3
IIT-Indian Institute of Technology
4
UID - Unitedworld
Institute of Design
5
PEARL - Pearl
Academy
Application Form Date
10 Oct 2016 to 20 Jan 2017
Exam Date
28 Jan 2017
6
WWI - Whistling
Woods International
Centre: Mumbai
Application Form Date
Last Date : 10 Dec 2016
Exam Date
14 Dec 2016
7
GLSID - GLS Institute
of Design
Application Form Date
10 Oct 2016 to 23 Jan 2017
Exam Date
April 2017
8
MAI - Mod'Art
International
Application Form Date
–
Exam Date
–
9
ISDI - Indian School of
Design & Innovation
Application Form Date
Last Date : 10 Dec 2016
Exam Date
17 Dec 2016
10
IIAD - Indian Institute of
Art & Design
Application Form Date
Last Date : June 2017
Exam Date
June 2017
11
SOFT - School of Fashion Technology
Application Form Date
Jan 2017 to Mar 2017
Exam Date
May 2017
12
LPU - Lovely Professional University
Centre: Punjab
Application Form Date
15 October 2016 to 30 December 2016
Exam Date
10 Jan 2017 to 25 Feb 2017
13
SSADT - Srishti School of
Art Design and Technology
Centres: Bangalore+
Application Form Date
Last Date: April 2017
Exam Date
April 2017
14
SID - Symbiosis Institute of Design
Application Form Date
Feb 2017 to Apr 2017
Exam Date
May 2017
15
TDV - The Design Village
Application Form Date
01 Dec onwards
Exam Date
Apr 2017
16
MITID - MIT Institute of
Design
Application Form Date
1 Nov 2016 to 31 Jan 2017
Exam Date
2 April 2017
17
ARCH - Arch Academy of Design
Application Form Date
01 Dec onwards
Exam Date
Apr 2017
18
DJAD - DJ Academy of Design
Centre: Coimbatore
Application Form Date
–
Exam Date
–
19
VIFT - VIDYA Institute of Fashion Technology
Application Form Date
–
Exam Date
–
2. TOP Design Colleges of Ahmedabad
1
NID - National Institute of Design
2
NIFT - National Institute of Fashion Technology
3
Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology University
Application Form Date
May 2016
Exam Date
June 2016
4
UID - Unitedworld
Institute of Design
5
GLSID - GLS Institute
of Design
Application Form Date
10th Oct 2016 to 23 Jan 2017
Exam Date
April 2017
3. TOP Design Colleges of Delhi
1
IIT-Indian Institute of Technology
2
NIFT - National Institute of Fashion Technology
3
PEARL - Pearl
Academy
Application Form Date
10 Oct 2016 to 20 Jan 2017
Exam Date
28 Jan 2017
4
MAI - Mod'Art
International
Application Form Date
–
Exam Date
–
5
IIAD - Indian Institute of
Art & Design
Application Form Date
Last Date : June 2017
Exam Date
June 2017
4. TOP Design Colleges of Mumbai
1
IIT-Indian Institute of Technology
2
NIFT - National Institute of Fashion Technology
3
PEARL - Pearl
Academy
Application Form Date
10 Oct 2016 to 20 Jan 2017
Exam Date
28 Jan 2017
4
WWI - Whistling
Woods International
Centre: Mumbai
Application Form Date
Last Date : 10 Dec 2016
Exam Date
14 Dec 2016
5
ISDI - Indian School of
Design & Innovation
Application Form Date
Last Date : 10 Dec 2016
Exam Date
17 Dec 2016
5. TOP Design Colleges of Bangalore
1
IISC - Indian Institute of Science
2
NIFT - National Institute of Fashion Technology
3
NID - National Institute of Design
4
SSADT- Srishti School of
Art Design and Technology
Centres: Bangalore+
Application Form Date
Last Date: April 2017
Exam Date
April 2017
6. TOP Design Colleges of Pune
1
SOFT - School of Fashion Technology
Application Form Date
Jan 2017 to Mar 2017
Exam Date
May 2017
2
SSADT- Srishti School of
Art Design and Technology
Centres: Pune
Application Form Date
Last Date: April 2017
Exam Date
April 2017
3
SID - Symbiosis Institute of Design
Application Form Date
Feb 2017 to Apr 2017
Exam Date
May 2017
4
MITID - MIT Institute of
Design
Application Form Date
1 Nov 2016 to 31 Jan 2017
Exam Date
2 April 2017
7. TOP Design Colleges of Uttar Pradesh
1
PEARL - Pearl
Academy
Application Form Date
10 Oct 2016 to 20 Jan 2017
Exam Date
20 Jan 2017
2
TDV - The Design Village
Application Form Date
01 Dec onwards
Exam Date
Apr 2017
3
VIFT - VIDYA Institute of Fashion Technology
Application Form Date
–
Exam Date
–
8. TOP Design Colleges of Rajasthan
1
PEARL - Pearl
Academy
Application Form Date
10 Oct 2016 to 20 Jan 2017
Exam Date
20 Jan 2017
2
ARCH - Arch Academy of Design
Application Form Date
01 Dec onwards
Exam Date
Apr 2017
9. TOP Design Colleges of Punjab
1
LPU - Lovely Professional University
Centre: Punjab
Application Form Date
15 October 2016 to 30 December 2016
Exam Date
10 Jan 2017 to 25 Feb 2017
10. TOP Design Colleges of Tamil Nadu
1
DJAD - DJ Academy of Design
Centre: Coimbatore
Application Form Date
–
Exam Date
–
11. Fees Structure of Design Colleges
| Sr. No | College Name | UG Fees Structure Per Annum | PG Fees Structure Per Annum |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | National institute of Design | 2,10,800 | 2,55,800 |
| 2 | National Institute of Fashion Technology | 1,87,600 | 1,87,600 |
| 3 | Indian Institute of Technology | 29,000 | 29,000 |
| 4 | Unitedworld Institute of Design | 3,00,000 | 3,50,000 |
| 5 | Whistling Woods International | 3,25,000 | 3,25,000 |
| 6 | GLS – Ahmedabad | 2,00,000 | 2,00,000 |
| 7 | Indian Institute of Art & Design | 3,00,000 | 3,00,000 |
| 8 | Indian School of Design & Innovation | 5,40,299 | 3,50,000 |
| 9 | Institute of Fashion Design and Technology | 3,70,000 | 3,70,000 |
| 10 | School of Fashion Technology | 1,05,000 | 1,40,000 |
| 11 | PEARL Academy | 4,50,000 | 3,50,000 |
| 12 | Srishti School of Art Design and Technology | 3,00,000 | 3,00,000 |
| 13 | Symbiosis Institute of Design | 3,30,000 | 3,30,000 |
12. Programmes Offered in Top Design Colleges for UG
| Sr. No | Top Design Colleges in India | Programmes Offered |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | NID – National Institute of Design | Animation & Film Ceramic & Glass / Exhibition / Film & Video / Furniture / Graphic / Product / Textile |
| 2. | NIFT – National Institute of Fashion Technology | Fashion / Leather / Accessory / Textile / Knitwear / Fashion Communication / B.F Tech (Apparel Production) |
| 3. | IIT – Indian Institute of Technology UCEED | B. Des. |
| 4. | UID – United World Institute of Design | Fashion / Interior / Product / Visual Communication / Lifestyle & Accessory Design |
| 5. | PEARL Academy | Fashion, Styling, Textiles/ Fashion Media/ Fashion Communication/ Photography/ Interior/ Product/ Fashion Business/ PR & Events |
| 6. | WWI – Whistling Woods International | Fashion / Media & Communication / Film Making / Animation |
| 7. | GLS Institute of Design | Fashion / Communication / Interior & Space Design / Product |
| 8. | Mod’Art International | Fashion |
| 9. | ISDI – Indian School of Design & Innovation | Fashion / Interior / Product / Communication |
| 10. | IIAD – Indian Institute of Art & Design | Fashion / Interior & Architecture / Communication |
| 11. | SOFT – School of Fashion Technology | Fashion / Textile / Fashion Communication / Fashion Apparel |
| 12. | LPU – Lovely Professional University | Interior & Furniture / Product & Industrial / Fashion / Multimedia & Animation |
| 13. | SRISHTI – Srishti School of Art, Design & Technology | Furniture / Information / Interaction / Photography / Product / Textile / Visual Communication |
| 14. | Symbiosis Institute of Design | Product / Interior / Visual Arts & Photography |
| 15. | TDV – The Design Village | Interaction / Industrial / Graphic / Space / Fashion |
| 16. | Arch Academy of Design | Fashion / Interior / Jewellery / Craft & Product / Graphic |
| 17. | DJ Academy of Design | Product / Furniture & Interior / Accessory / Communication |
| 18. | VIDYA Institute of Fashion | Fashion & Apparel |
| Top Design Colleges in India | COMMUNICATION DESIGN | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graphic | Animation & Film | Film & Video | Exhibition | Fashion Media Communication | Fashion Communication | Photography | |
| NID | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| NIFT | ✓ | ||||||
| IIT – UCEED | |||||||
| UID | ✓ | ||||||
| PEARL | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| WWI | |||||||
| GLS | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| MOD’ART | |||||||
| ISDI | ✓ | ||||||
| IIAD | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| SOFT | ✓ | ||||||
| LPU | ✓ | ||||||
| SRISHTI | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| SYMBIOSIS | ✓ | ||||||
| TDV | |||||||
| MIT PUNE | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| ARCH | ✓ | ||||||
| DJ ACADEMY | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| VIDYA | |||||||
| Top Design Colleges in India | INDUSTRIAL DESIGN | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product | User Experience | Transportation | Interior | Furniture | Retail | Ceramic & Glass | |
| NID | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| NIFT | |||||||
| IIT – UCEED | |||||||
| UID | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| PEARL | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| WWI | |||||||
| GLS | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| MOD’ART | |||||||
| ISDI | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| IIAD | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| SOFT | |||||||
| LPU | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| SRISHTI | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| SYMBIOSIS | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| TDV | |||||||
| MIT PUNE | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| ARCH | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| DJ ACADEMY | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| VIDYA | |||||||
| Top Design Colleges in India | FASHION | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Textile | Fashion | Leather | Jewellery | Accessory | Knitwear | ||
| NID | ✓ | ||||||
| NIFT | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| IIT – UCEED | |||||||
| UID | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| PEARL | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| WWI | ✓ | ||||||
| GLS | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| MOD’ART | ✓ | ||||||
| ISDI | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| IIAD | ✓ | ||||||
| SOFT | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| LPU | ✓ | ||||||
| SRISHTI | ✓ | ||||||
| SYMBIOSIS | |||||||
| TDV | |||||||
| MIT PUNE | ✓ | ||||||
| ARCH | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| DJ ACADEMY | ✓ | ||||||
| VIDYA | ✓ | ||||||
13. Programmes Offered in Top Design Colleges for PG
| Sr. No | Top Design Colleges in India | Programmes Offered |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | NID – National Institute of Design | Animation Film Design / Apparel Design / Ceramic & Glass Design / Design for Retail Experience / Digital Game Design / Film & Video Communication / Furniture Design / Graphic Design / Information Design / Interaction Design / Lifestyle Accessory Design / New Media Design / Photography Design / Product Design / Strategic Design Management / Textile Design / Toy & Game Design / Transportation & Automobile Design / Universal Design |
| 2. | NIFT – National Institute of Fashion Technology | Master of Design (Design Space) / Masters of Fashion Management (M.F.M) / Master of Fashion Technology (M.F.Tech) |
| 3. | IIT – Indian Institute of Technology UCEED | Masters in Product Design and Engineering / Masters in Industrial Design / Masters in Communication Design / Masters in Animation / Masters in Interaction Design / Masters in Mobility and Vehicle Design / Masters in Visual Design |
| 4. | UID – United World Institute of Design | Master Courses – Interior Design / Product Design / Fashion Design / Visual Communication |
| 5. | PEARL Academy | Master Courses- Fashion & Textile Design Post Graduate Diploma – Fashion Design / Fashion, Styling & Image / Fashion Communication |
| 6. | GLS Institute of Design | Integrated Masters programme- Apparel Design, Gems & Jewellery Design, Leather Design, Graphics Design, Animation, Digital Film Making, Product Design and Interior & Space Design |
| 7. | Mod’Art International | Masters in Fashion Luxury Management |
| 8. | ISDI – Indian School of Design & Innovation | Post Graduate programs (11 months course) – Design & Innovation, Fashion Business Management |
| 9. | SOFT- School of Fashion Technology | M. Sc in Fashion Design Post Graduate Courses- Fashion Design & Clothing Technology, Apparel Production & Merchandising Management, Computer Aided Textile Design |
| 10. | SRISHTI – Srishti School of Art, Design & Technology | Post Graduate Programme- Design led Innovation (M.Des.) Earth Education and Communication (M.Des.) Heritage Design, Planning & Management (M.Des.) Human Centered Design (M.Des.) Industrial Arts and Design Practices (M.Des.) Information Arts and Information Design Practice (M.Des.) Public Space Design (M.Des.) Strategic Design & Brand Leadership (M.Des.) Digital Media Arts (Postgraduate program in Creative Arts) |
| 11. | TDV- The Design Village | Postgraduate Programs- Interior Architecture Design, Graphic Design and Design Management |
| 12. | Arch Academy of Design | Postgraduate International Programme- Fashion Design, Garment Production & Export Management, Interior Design, Jewellery Design, Lifestyle Accessory Design and Design Communication |