Top Design Colleges In Uttar Pradesh
The design education sector in Uttar Pradesh (UP) is primarily clustered around the National Capital Region (NCR), providing students with proximity to major design studios, tech companies, and fashion houses in Noida and Greater Noida. While the state features a few premier national institutes like NIFT Raebareli and IIT Kanpur (for M.Des), the majority of undergraduate B.Des and private college options are located around the industrial corridors.
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This data compares the approximate total fees for a 4-year B.Des program against the reported average package for placement after the program.
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š Top 10 Design Colleges in Uttar Pradesh
This table includes a mix of Central Government, State Government, and highly-rated private institutions. Fees are for the total 4-year B.Des program (approximate), where available.
| Rank | College Name | Type | Exam Accepted | Approx. Total Fees (in Lakhs) | Avg. / Median Package (in Lakhs) |
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| 1 | National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Raebareli | Govt. (Central) | NIFT Entrance Exam | 12.00 - 13.31 | 5.00 - 6.00 |
| 2 | IIT Kanpur (For M.Des) | Govt. (Central) | CEED | 1.19 (M.Des Annual) | 17.20 (M.Des Avg.) |
| 3 | The Design Village (TDV), Noida | Private | UCEED, TDV ACT | 24.00 - 28.00 | N/A (High Placements) |
| 4 | Bennett University, School of Design | Private | UCEED, SAT, BNAT | 25.64 | N/A (Strong Industry Focus) |
| 5 | Shiv Nadar University (SNU), Gr. Noida | Private | SNUSAT, UCEED | 25.60 | N/A |
| 6 | Amity School of Fashion Technology (ASFT), Noida | Private | Amity JEE/Design Test | 6.72 - 7.92 | 4.50 (Avg) |
| 7 | Amity University, Noida (B.Des) | Private | Amity JEE/Design Test | 7.92 | N/A |
| 8 | IMS Design and Innovation Academy (DIA), Noida | Private | IMS DIA Entrance | 16.00 | 8.00 (Avg) |
| 9 | FDDI (Footwear Design & Dev. Institute), Noida | Govt./Autonomous | FDDI AIST | 9.43 | N/A |
| 10 | Galgotias University, Gr. Noida | Private | CUET UG, GUEE | 6.20 | 5.25 (Avg) |
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šļø Top 10 Government Design Colleges in UP
The government options are limited and primarily focus on specific design fields (like Fashion) or postgraduate studies.
| Rank | College Name | City | Approx. Total Fees (in Lakhs) | Avg. / Median Package (in Lakhs) |
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| 1 | NIFT, Raebareli (B.Des/M.Des) | Raebareli | 12.00 - 13.31 | 5.00 - 6.00 |
| 2 | IIT Kanpur (M.Des) | Kanpur | 1.19 (Annual) | 17.20 (M.Des Avg.) |
| 3 | FDDI, Noida (B.Des/M.Des) | Noida | 9.43 | N/A |
| 4 | Uttar Pradesh Institute of Design (UPID) | Noida | 3.95 (Approx. Total) | N/A |
| 5 | FDDI, Fursatganj (B.Des) | Raebareli | 6.64 | N/A |
| 6 | Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) Affiliated | Lucknow | 3.00 (Affiliated College) | 4.00 - 6.00 |
| 7 | BBAU (Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University) (M.Des) | Lucknow | 0.99 (Total) | N/A |
| 8 | MNNIT Allahabad (M.Des) | Prayagraj | 0.96 (Total) | N/A |
| 9 | Dayalbagh Educational Institute (DEI) (PG Diploma) | Agra | 0.04 (Total) | N/A |
| 10 | Government Girls Polytechnic | Prayagraj | 0.05 (Diploma) | N/A |
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š¢ Top 10 Private Design Colleges in UP
These colleges offer diverse specializations like Fashion, Communication, and Product Design, with fees reflecting private sector investment in infrastructure.
| Rank | College Name | City | Approx. Total Fees (in Lakhs) | Avg. / Median Package (in Lakhs) |
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| 1 | The Design Village (TDV) | Noida | 24.00 | N/A |
| 2 | Bennett University | Gr. Noida | 25.64 | N/A |
| 3 | Shiv Nadar University (SNU) | Gr. Noida | 25.60 | N/A |
| 4 | Amity School of Fashion Technology (ASFT) | Noida | 7.92 | 4.50 |
| 5 | IMS Design and Innovation Academy (DIA) | Noida | 16.00 | 8.00 |
| 6 | Amity University | Lucknow | 6.72 | N/A |
| 7 | Sharda University | Gr. Noida | 11.00 | 6.00 |
| 8 | Galgotias University | Gr. Noida | 6.20 | 5.25 |
| 9 | Integral University | Lucknow | 3.20 | N/A |
| 10 | Invertis University | Bareilly | 2.40 | N/A |
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#11![Amity School of Fashion Technology - [ASFT], Noida](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fonly-education-strapi-media.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com%2Fdownload_e43560ee82.jpg&w=96&q=75)
Amity School of Fashion Technology - [ASFT], Noida
Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Total Fees1.68 L
Avg Package4.50 L
Highest Package7.00 L
AccreditationNAAC'A+',UGCĀ Approved
#18![Vidya Institute of Fashion Technology - [VIFT],Meerut](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fonly-education-strapi-media.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com%2Fdownload_db2f22260a.jpg&w=96&q=75)
Vidya Institute of Fashion Technology - [VIFT],Meerut
Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
Total Fees53.0 K
Avg Package2.16 L
Highest Package4.00 L
AccreditationAKTU, CCS, AICTEĀ Approved
#19![IMS Design and Innovation Academy - [DIA], Noida](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fonly-education-strapi-media.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com%2Fdownload_2c98c9f15a.jpg&w=96&q=75)
IMS Design and Innovation Academy - [DIA], Noida
Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Total Fees4.00 L
Avg Package7.00 L
Highest Package12.00 L
AccreditationCCSU Meerut, NAAC, UGC,Ā Approved
#23
Amity University, Lucknow
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Total Fees1.68 L
Avg Package8.00 L
Highest Package45.00 L
AccreditationNCTE, AICTE, COA, BCI, UGCĀ Approved
#26![AXIS Institute of Fashion Technology - [AIFT],Kanpur](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fonly-education-strapi-media.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com%2Fdownload_085eff1762.jpg&w=96&q=75)
AXIS Institute of Fashion Technology - [AIFT],Kanpur
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Total Fees99.7 K
Avg Package6.20 L
Highest Package51.00 L
AccreditationAKTU, AICTEĀ Approved
#55![IIT Kanpur - Indian Institute of Technology - [IITK], Kanpur](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fonly-education-strapi-media.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com%2FIIT_Kanpur_Logo_svg_e002e9e50d.png&w=96&q=75)
IIT Kanpur - Indian Institute of Technology - [IITK], Kanpur
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Total Fees48.1 K
Avg Package18.20 L
Highest Package24.00 L
AccreditationAICTE, NBA, UGCĀ Approved
#72
IMT - Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad
Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
Total Fees1.40 L
Avg Package16.25 L
Highest Package41.55 L
AccreditationAICTE, NBA, AIU, AACSBĀ Approved
#75![Aligarh Muslim University - [AMU], Aligarh](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fonly-education-strapi-media.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com%2Ft_500x300_4_519c78584b.jpg&w=96&q=75)
Aligarh Muslim University - [AMU], Aligarh
Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh
Total Fees20.6 K
Avg Package4.50 L
Highest Package14.00 L
AccreditationDCI, AICTE, PCI, BCI, UGCĀ Approved
#80
Amity University, Noida
Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Total Fees1.98 L
Avg Package4.50 L
Highest Package62.00 L
AccreditationNCTE, AICTE, COA, BCI, UGCĀ Approved
#82![Galgotias University - [GU], Greater Noida](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fonly-education-strapi-media.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com%2FScreenshot_2025_08_20_152122_574e28af06.png&w=96&q=75)
Galgotias University - [GU], Greater Noida
Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Total Fees1.58 L
Avg Package5.25 L
Highest Package39.00 L
AccreditationNAAC 'A+', NBA, UGC, NCTE, AICTE, COA, PCI, INCĀ Approved
#96![Shiv Nadar University - [SNU], Greater Noida](https://only-education-strapi-media.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/logo_269327eabc.svg)
Shiv Nadar University - [SNU], Greater Noida
Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Total Fees6.40 L
Avg Package9.29 L
Highest Package58.09 L
AccreditationAICTE, UGCĀ Approved
#106
Sharda University, Greater Noida
Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Total Fees2.75 L
Avg Package5.20 L
Highest Package45.00 L
AccreditationNCTE, DCI, COA, PCI, INCĀ Approved
#113![Sanskriti University - [SU], Mathura](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fonly-education-strapi-media.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com%2Fimages_f25563a24b.jpg&w=96&q=75)
Sanskriti University - [SU], Mathura
Mathura, Uttar Pradesh
Total Fees68.5 K
Avg Package6.50 L
Highest Package54.00 L
AccreditationNCTE, RCI, PCI, BCI, ICARĀ Approved, AICTE
#123![Dayalbagh Educational Institute - [DEI], Agra](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fonly-education-strapi-media.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com%2Fimages_f42697760b.png&w=96&q=75)
Dayalbagh Educational Institute - [DEI], Agra
Agra, Uttar Pradesh
Total Fees1.8 K
Avg Package5.50 L
Highest Package20.00 L
AccreditationNAAC 'A+', AICTE, UGC, MHRDĀ Approved
#126![Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University - [BBAU], Lucknow](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fonly-education-strapi-media.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com%2Fdownload_b51f7d4ee7.jpg&w=96&q=75)
Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University - [BBAU], Lucknow
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Total Fees49.3 K
Avg Package4.00 L
Highest Package12.00 L
AccreditationNAAC 'A++', PCI, UGC, MHRDĀ Approved
#128![HI-Tech Institute of Engineering and Technology - [HIET], Ghaziabad](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fonly-education-strapi-media.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com%2Fdownload_3b215d969d.png&w=96&q=75)
HI-Tech Institute of Engineering and Technology - [HIET], Ghaziabad
Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
Total Fees38.3 K
Avg Package4.60 L
Highest Package26.00 L
AccreditationNAAC, AICTEĀ Approved
#136![Institute of Technology and Management - [ITM], Gorakhpur](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fonly-education-strapi-media.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com%2Fdownload_04de9a8826.jpg&w=96&q=75)
Institute of Technology and Management - [ITM], Gorakhpur
Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
Total Fees19.0 K
Avg Package1.08 L
Highest Package3.75 L
AccreditationAICTE, PCI, BCI, AKTU, BTEUPĀ Approved
#146![Babu Banarasi Das University - [BBDU], Lucknow](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fonly-education-strapi-media.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com%2Flogo_bed7eb2484.webp&w=96&q=75)
Babu Banarasi Das University - [BBDU], Lucknow
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Total Fees53.3 K
Avg Package7.40 L
Highest Package14.00 L
AccreditationAICTE, UGCĀ Approved
#149
Bennett University, Greater Noida
Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Total Fees6.41 L
Avg Package7.99 L
Highest Package1.37 Cr
AccreditationUGC, NAAC 'A+', AICTE, SIRO, BCI, UGC, AIUĀ Approved
#150
Integral University, Lucknow
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Total Fees85.0 K
Avg Package5.83 L
Highest Package32.57 L
AccreditationNAAC 'A+', SIRO, UGC, NMC, IAP, NCTE, COA, PCI, INC, MCI, BCIĀ Approved
#154![Noida International University - [NIU], Greater Noida](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fonly-education-strapi-media.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com%2Fdownload_a6f0f78587.jpg&w=96&q=75)
Noida International University - [NIU], Greater Noida
Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Total Fees1.53 L
Avg Package7.00 L
Highest Package18.00 L
AccreditationNAAC 'A+', UGC, AIU, NMC, BCI, PCI, NCTE, AICTE, COA, INC, IAPĀ Approved
#172
Invertis University, Bareilly
Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh
Total Fees60.0 K
Avg Package7.28 L
Highest Package41.17 L
AccreditationNAAC 'B', NCTE, AICTE, PCI, BCI, UGCĀ Approved
#187
Amity University, Greater Noida
Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Total Fees53.0 K
Avg Package6.50 L
Highest Package30.00 L
AccreditationNAAC 'A+', BCI, CoA, NCTE, AIU, IAU, UGCĀ Approved
#207
Rajshree Group of Institutions, Bareilly
Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh
Total Fees22.5 K
Avg Package15.00 L
Highest Package23.00 L
AccreditationUGC, NMC, NCTE, AICTE, PCI, INC, BCIĀ Approved
#212![University Institute of Engineering and Technology - [UIET], Kanpur](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fonly-education-strapi-media.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com%2Fdownload_376aca793e.jpg&w=96&q=75)
University Institute of Engineering and Technology - [UIET], Kanpur
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Total Fees55.2 K
Avg Package4.00 L
Highest Package19.00 L
AccreditationUGC, NAAC A, AICTEĀ Approved
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