Top Design Colleges in Karnataka 2025

Updated on - Sep 25, 2025 01:19 AM IST

There are a total of 125 Design colleges in Karnataka, out of which 4 are government-owned and 100 are privately owned. Admission to Design colleges in Karnataka is done on the basis of entrance exams and merit. Some of the entrance exams accepted by Design colleges in Karnataka are Design, CBSE 10th, PAF Entrance Exam, NIFT Entrance Exam, NID DAT, PESSAT, SVUCET, Design Aptitude Test (DAT), Rajasthan JET, REVA CET. The average annual fee for Design courses in Karnataka ranges from INR 10,000 - INR 17,72,000 depending on the type of college.

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  • RatingBellary, Karnataka
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    Gangavathi Bhagyamma Rural Degree College is a Private Institute, established in 1970. Gangavathi Bhagyamma Rural Degree College is one of the best Design colleges in Bellary, Karnataka. are one of the most popular programs at Gangavathi Bhagyamma Rural Degree College offered for a duration of 1 Months. Read More
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    • RatingBengaluru, Karnataka
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      3,60,000 - 4,50,000 Design

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      CAT Exams

      ...+6 LSAT-India , PESSAT , UCEED , GATE , Karnataka PGCET , KCET
    PES University is a University Institute, established in 2013. PES University is one of the best Design colleges in Bengaluru, Karnataka. B.Des, M.Des are one of the most popular programs at PES University offered for a duration of 3 Years. PES University B.Des, M.Des fees is INR 3,60,000 - INR 4,50,000. Read More
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    • RatingBengaluru, Karnataka
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      33,550 Design

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      Karnataka 2nd PUC Exams

      ...+1 CBSE 12th
    Natya Institute of Kathak and Choreography is a Private Institute, established in 1987. Natya Institute of Kathak and Choreography is one of the best Design colleges in Bengaluru, Karnataka. are one of the most popular programs at Natya Institute of Kathak and Choreography offered for a duration of 3 Years. Natya Institute of Kathak and Choreography fees is INR 33,550. Read More
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    • RatingMysuru, Karnataka
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    JSS Polytechnic For Women is a Private Institute, established in 2009. JSS Polytechnic For Women is one of the best Design colleges in Mysuru, Karnataka. are one of the most popular programs at JSS Polytechnic For Women offered for a duration of 3 Years. Read More
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    • RatingGadag, Karnataka
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    Rural Polytechnic is a Private Institute, established in 1980. Rural Polytechnic is one of the best Design colleges in Gadag, Karnataka. are one of the most popular programs at Rural Polytechnic offered for a duration of 3 Years. Read More
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    • RatingHubli, Karnataka
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      ...+1 Karnataka SSLC
    K.L.E.Society's Smt.C.I. Munavalli Polytechnic is a Government Institute, established in 2007. K.L.E.Society's Smt.C.I. Munavalli Polytechnic is one of the best Design colleges in Hubli, Karnataka. are one of the most popular programs at K.L.E.Society's Smt.C.I. Munavalli Polytechnic offered for a duration of 42 Months. Read More
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    • RatingBengaluru, Karnataka
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      ...+3 Karnataka 2nd PUC , CBSE 12th , Karnataka SSLC
    Govt. Polytechnic for Women (GPW), Bangalore is a Government Institute, established in 1961. Govt. Polytechnic for Women (GPW), Bangalore is one of the best Design colleges in Bengaluru, Karnataka. are one of the most popular programs at Govt. Polytechnic for Women (GPW), Bangalore offered for a duration of 3 Years. Read More
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    • RatingBelgaum, Karnataka
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    Motichand Lengade Bharatesh Polytechnic is a Private Institute, established in 2004. Motichand Lengade Bharatesh Polytechnic is one of the best Design colleges in Belgaum, Karnataka. are one of the most popular programs at Motichand Lengade Bharatesh Polytechnic offered for a duration of 3 Years. Read More
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    • RatingDavangere, Karnataka
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      Bapuji Polytechnic is a Private Institute, established in 1971. Bapuji Polytechnic is one of the best Design colleges in Davangere, Karnataka. are one of the most popular programs at Bapuji Polytechnic offered for a duration of 3 Years. Read More
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      • RatingShimoga, Karnataka
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        Government Polytechnic (GP), Shimoga is a University Institute, established in 2010. Government Polytechnic (GP), Shimoga is one of the best Design colleges in Shimoga, Karnataka. are one of the most popular programs at Government Polytechnic (GP), Shimoga offered for a duration of 3 Years. Read More
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        • RatingBengaluru, Karnataka
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          8,00,000 Design

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          DSAT Exams

          ...+6 Karnataka PGCET , KCET , JEE Main , CBSE 12th , Karnataka 2nd PUC , COMEDK UGET
        Dayananda Sagar College of Physiotherapy is a Private Institute, established in 2004. Dayananda Sagar College of Physiotherapy is one of the best Design colleges in Bengaluru, Karnataka. are one of the most popular programs at Dayananda Sagar College of Physiotherapy offered for a duration of 4 Years. Dayananda Sagar College of Physiotherapy fees is INR 8,00,000. Read More
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          1,50,000 - 3,90,000 Design

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          ...+6 Karnataka PGCET , KCET , JEE Main , REVA CET , CBSE 12th , Karnataka 2nd PUC
        Reva First Grade College is a Private Institute, established in 2004. Reva First Grade College is one of the best Design colleges in Bengaluru, Karnataka. are one of the most popular programs at Reva First Grade College offered for a duration of 3 Years. Reva First Grade College fees is INR 1,50,000 - INR 3,90,000. Read More
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        • RatingBengaluru, Karnataka
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          Alpha Institute of Management and Technology Science (AIMTS), Bangalore is a Private Institute, established in 2013. Alpha Institute of Management and Technology Science (AIMTS), Bangalore is one of the best Design colleges in Bengaluru, Karnataka. are one of the most popular programs at Alpha Institute of Management and Technology Science (AIMTS), Bangalore offered for a duration of 1-3 Years. Read More
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          • RatingBengaluru, Karnataka
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          VET First Grade College is a Private Institute, established in 1996. VET First Grade College is one of the best Design colleges in Bengaluru, Karnataka. are one of the most popular programs at VET First Grade College offered for a duration of 3 Years. Read More
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          • RatingManipal, Karnataka
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            84,000 - 2,40,000 Design

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          Manipal University - Faculty of Architecture is a University Institute, established in 2010. Manipal University - Faculty of Architecture is one of the best Design colleges in Manipal, Karnataka. B.Des, M.Des are one of the most popular programs at Manipal University - Faculty of Architecture offered for a duration of 6-4 Years. Manipal University - Faculty of Architecture B.Des, M.Des fees is INR 84,000 - INR 2,40,000. Read More
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          • RatingBengaluru, Karnataka
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            Karnataka 2nd PUC Exams

            ...+1 CBSE 12th
          AET College (AETC), Bangalore is a Private Institute, established in 2004. AET College (AETC), Bangalore is one of the best Design colleges in Bengaluru, Karnataka. are one of the most popular programs at AET College (AETC), Bangalore offered for a duration of 3 Years. Read More
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          • 4.2Rating
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          • RatingBengaluru, Karnataka
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            1,30,000 - 3,00,000 Design

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            LSAT-India Exams

            ...+6 GATE , Karnataka PGCET , JEE Main , CLAT , CBSE 12th , JEE Advanced
          Presidency University Bangalore is a Private Institute, established in 2013. Presidency University Bangalore is one of the best Design colleges in Bengaluru, Karnataka. B.Des are one of the most popular programs at Presidency University Bangalore offered for a duration of 3-4 Years. Presidency University Bangalore B.Des fees is INR 1,30,000 - INR 3,00,000. Read More
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          • 4.3Rating
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          • RatingBengaluru, Karnataka
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            ...+5 NBA , PCI , INC , DTE , NAAC
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            20,755 - 99,000 Design

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            ...+6 AIMA UGAT , BITSAT , GMAT , XAT , UGC NET , GATE
          Acharya Institute of Technology (AIT) Bangalore is a Private Institute, established in 2004. Acharya Institute of Technology (AIT) Bangalore is one of the best Design colleges in Bengaluru, Karnataka. BVA are one of the most popular programs at Acharya Institute of Technology (AIT) Bangalore offered for a duration of 3-4 Years. Acharya Institute of Technology (AIT) Bangalore BVA fees is INR 20,755 - INR 99,000. Read More
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          • 3.9Rating
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          • RatingBengaluru, Karnataka
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            6,50,000 Design

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          Alliance University is a Private Institute, established in 2010. Alliance University is one of the best Design colleges in Bengaluru, Karnataka. B.Des, BVA are one of the most popular programs at Alliance University offered for a duration of 3-4 Years. Alliance University B.Des, BVA fees is INR 6,50,000. Read More
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          • RatingTumkur, Karnataka
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            10,750 Design

          SRI MAHALAKSHMI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY is a Private Institute, established in 2004. SRI MAHALAKSHMI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY is one of the best Design colleges in Tumkur, Karnataka. are one of the most popular programs at SRI MAHALAKSHMI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY offered for a duration of 3 Years. SRI MAHALAKSHMI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY fees is INR 10,750. Read More
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          • 4.1Rating
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          • RatingBengaluru, Karnataka
          • RatingPrivate Unaided
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            75,000 Design

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            Karnataka 2nd PUC Exams

            ...+2 NEET PG , CBSE 12th
          AMC bangalore is a Private Unaided Institute, established in 1984. AMC bangalore is one of the best Design colleges in Bengaluru, Karnataka. are one of the most popular programs at AMC bangalore offered for a duration of 3 Years. AMC bangalore fees is INR 75,000. Read More
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          • RatingBengaluru, Karnataka
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            ...+4 AICTE , ISO , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
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            4,00,000 - 4,25,000 Design

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            Kerala 12th Exams

            ...+6 CAT , UCEED , GATE , XAT , Rajasthan JET , Karnataka PGCET
          Jain University is a Private Institute, established in 1990. Jain University is one of the best Design colleges in Bengaluru, Karnataka. B.Des, M.Des are one of the most popular programs at Jain University offered for a duration of 2-5 Years. Jain University B.Des, M.Des fees is INR 4,00,000 - INR 4,25,000. Read More
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          • 4.2Rating
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          • RatingBengaluru, Karnataka
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            60,000 Design

          Impact Group Of Institutions is a Private Institute, established in 1980. Impact Group Of Institutions is one of the best Design colleges in Bengaluru, Karnataka. are one of the most popular programs at Impact Group Of Institutions offered for a duration of 6 Months. Impact Group Of Institutions fees is INR 60,000. Read More
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          Shree Devi Group Of Colleges is a Private Institute, established in 2002. Shree Devi Group Of Colleges is one of the best Design colleges in Mangalore, Karnataka. are one of the most popular programs at Shree Devi Group Of Colleges offered for a duration of 1-3 Years. Read More
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          • 4.0Rating
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          • RatingBengaluru, Karnataka
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            1,80,000 - 2,50,000 Design

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            ...+6 NIFT , UCEED , XAT , CMAT , MAT , CEED
          CREO Valley is a Private Institute, established in 2013. CREO Valley is one of the best Design colleges in Bengaluru, Karnataka. B.Des, BVA are one of the most popular programs at CREO Valley offered for a duration of 1-4 Years. CREO Valley B.Des, BVA fees is INR 1,80,000 - INR 2,50,000. Read More
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          • 4.4Rating
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          • RatingBengaluru, Karnataka
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            2,52,000 Design

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            ...+6 GATE , Karnataka PGCET , KCET , JEE Main , CBSE 12th , COMEDK UGET
          Dayananda Sagar University is a Private Institute, established in 2015. Dayananda Sagar University is one of the best Design colleges in Bengaluru, Karnataka. B.Des are one of the most popular programs at Dayananda Sagar University offered for a duration of 4 Years. Dayananda Sagar University B.Des fees is INR 2,52,000. Read More
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          • RatingBengaluru, Karnataka
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            1,00,000 - 4,50,000 Design

          IIFA Lancaster Degree College is a Private Institute, established in 2022. IIFA Lancaster Degree College is one of the best Design colleges in Bengaluru, Karnataka. B.Des, BVA are one of the most popular programs at IIFA Lancaster Degree College offered for a duration of 3 Days - 4 Years. IIFA Lancaster Degree College B.Des, BVA fees is INR 1,00,000 - INR 4,50,000. Read More
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            1,00,000 - 3,12,500 Design

          Wlci Bangalore is a Private Institute, established in 1998. Wlci Bangalore is one of the best Design colleges in Bengaluru, Karnataka. B.Des, M.Des are one of the most popular programs at Wlci Bangalore offered for a duration of 1-4 Years. Wlci Bangalore B.Des, M.Des fees is INR 1,00,000 - INR 3,12,500. Read More
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            2,05,000 - 3,05,000 Design

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            ...+6 GMAT , XAT , CBSE 10th , MAT , CBSE 12th , Karnataka 2nd PUC
          Garden City University is a Private Institute, established in 2017. Garden City University is one of the best Design colleges in Bengaluru, Karnataka. are one of the most popular programs at Garden City University offered for a duration of 2-3 Years. Garden City University fees is INR 2,05,000 - INR 3,05,000. Read More
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            50,000 Design

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            ...+6 IPM AT , AIMA UGAT , GMAT , XAT , GATE , Karnataka PGCET
          Karavali Group Of Colleges is a Private Institute, established in 2005. Karavali Group Of Colleges is one of the best Design colleges in Mangalore, Karnataka. are one of the most popular programs at Karavali Group Of Colleges offered for a duration of 2-4 Years. Karavali Group Of Colleges fees is INR 50,000. Read More
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