Top Design Colleges 

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NID

National Institute of Design

India's most coveted design institute, NID is more than 50 years old and has been declared as an "Institution of National Importance" by the Government of India.

2025 Admissions Open


NIFT

National Institute of Fashion Technology

NIFT is a premier fashion design and technology institute established in 1986 under the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India. It is a Institute governed by the  NIFT Act 2006.

Admission is through NIFT CAT, GAT and Situation Test

IIT

Indian Institute of Technology

IIT's offer programs in design that provide students with a strong foundation in design thinking and problem-solving skills & a solid understanding of engineering and technology.

2025 Admissions Open

MITID, Pune

MIT Institute of Design

With its commitment to excellence and a holistic approach to education, MIT University, Pune is the ideal choice. MITID has emerged to be an iconic destination for learning Design, Innovation & Sustainability in India.

2025 Admissions Open

MITID, Indore

MIT Avantika Design University

Established in 2017 as India's first design centered university, Avantika university has played a pivitol role in creating future designers in India.

With state of art facilities, access to new technologies and dedicated career counsel, Avantika University ensures placements in reputed brands.

2025 Admissions Open

Design Scholarship Test (DST)
Date: Sun, 15th Dec 2024
Time: 11:00 am to 02:00 pm

UID

United World Institute of Design

UID is a leading design institute located in Ahmedabad.
 
The institute offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses in various design disciplines, including communication design, product design, fashion design, and interior design.

2025 Admissions Open

UPES

University of Petroleum & Energy Studies

UPES School of Design offers various programs like B.Des., M.Des., and B.Des./M.Des. 

The School of Design nurtures responsible designers who possess cultural understanding, are agile and have broad-based innovation capabilities

2025 Admissions Open

École Intuit Lab

École Intuit Lab, Bangalore

École Intuit Lab Bangalore is 1 of the 8 international campus. The institute offers undergraduate & postgraduate courses in multimedia, visual communication, game art and design & digital product design

Bangalores dynamic environment creates a perfect blend of design, diversity & ideas with innovation making it a hotspot for creative mindsets.

2025 Admissions Open

WUD

World University of Design

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CMR University

CMRU School of Design

Bangalore CMR University offers a B.Des degree which provides excellent faculty, industry-relevant curriculum, state-of-the-art facilities, internship opportunities, and strong career prospects in various design fields. 

It helps students develop creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.

CEPT

Center for Environment & Planning Technology

CEPT University was established in 2005 by the Ahmedabad Education Society with the support of the Government of Gujarat and the Government of India

Admission is through UCEED

Marangoni

Istituto Marangoni

Istituto Marangoni is a renowned fashion and design institute with campuses in several major cities worldwide, including Milan, Paris, London, Shanghai, and Miami. The institute offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses in fashion design, fashion business, and luxury brand management.

FDDI

Footware Design & Development Institute

FDDI provides undergraduate and postgraduate courses in footwear design and manufacturing, leather goods and accessories design, retail and fashion merchandising, and retail and fashion merchandising.

TDV

The Design Village

The Design Village is an interdisciplinary learning institute located in Noida, with a curriculum that is closely aligned with industry needs.

The Design Village often collaborates with industry experts, professionals, and organizations through workshops, seminars, and other events that provide students with exposure to real-world design challenges such as international collaborations that allow students to opt for exchange programs, or exposure to global design trends and practices.

WWI

Whistling Woods International

Whistling Woods International, situated in Mumbai, is a famous fashion and design institute. 

It provides undergraduate and postgraduate studies in fashion design, communication, and business management. 

STRATE

Strate School of Design

Strate School of Design is a well-known institution in France and on a global scale, recognized by both the academic community and businesses. It educates future design professionals who are poised to make a positive influence on the future. Operating across four campuses in Paris, Lyon, Bangalore, and Singapore.

 Strate provides a comprehensive educational experience, with diverse and ambitious programs tailored to address the demands of the 21st century

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