B.Des Colleges in Punjab 2026

27 Colleges Found

There are 47 BDes colleges in Punjab, including 8 government and 35 private institutions. Annual fees range from ₹18,700 to ₹300,000. These colleges offer design programs with varying admission criteria and fee structures.

Chandigarh College of Architecture (₹18,700/year, government) and Rayat Saini College (₹58,000/year, private) are key institutions. 4 of these colleges are NAAC accredited. Rayat Saini holds NAAC B+ grade.

Admission routes include MAH MCA CET, CUET, and MHT CET. Government colleges use MHT CET scores. Private colleges like Rayat Saini accept CUET or merit-based selection. NIRF ranks no Punjab BDes colleges in 2024.

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Lovely Professional University

Jalandhar, Punjab
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Lovely Professional University is a distinguished university established in 2005 in Kapurthala, Punjab. The Lovely Professional University offers a total of 300+ courses across various disciplines, a non-private college member. LPU is renowned; the institute has 34871 students enrolled in various programs including Engineering and other specialized fields across its departments. This top-ranked premium institute (Lovely Professional University) operates through more than 45 specialized departments with over 2065 faculty members. LPU is committed to academic excellence and is recognized by appropriate regulatory bodies (often referred to as a premier college). The university has been ranked 20th by NIRF University (2023) and also 1st by The Week Private Multi-Disciplinary University (2023). Popular courses at Lovely Professional University include B.Tech, MBA, and B.Com among others, with a 1:15 faculty-student ratio.

Ranking
31st by NIRF (Overall)
Accreditations
AIMA
+5
Courses
336
Exams
CAT
+9
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 1,70,000/year
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Chandigarh University

4
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Chandigarh, Punjab
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Chandigarh University is a distinguished university established 2012 in Mohali (SAS Nagar), Punjab. The Chandigarh University offers a total of 37 courses across various disciplines, a non-private college member. CU is renowned; the institute has 31167 students enrolled in various programs including Engineering and other specialized fields. This top-ranked premium institute (Chandigarh University) operates through more than engineering, management specialized departments with over 3080 faculty members, maintaining a 14:1 faculty-student ratio. CU holds NIRF 2023 rankings: 10th in Law and 27th as a University. Chandigarh University (CU) is committed to academic excellence and is recognized by appropriate regulatory bodies (often referred to as a premier college), with 515+ international tie-ups.

Ranking
31st by NIRF (B.Tech)
Accreditations
ABET
+3
Courses
214
Exams
CAT
+7
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 1,24,500/year
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Chitkara University

4.2
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Patiala, Punjab
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Chitkara University is a distinguished institution established in 2010 in Patiala, Punjab. The Chitkara University offers a total of 35 courses across various disciplines, a leading private university. CU is renowned; the institute has 14000+ students enrolled in various programs including Engineering, Management, and Design and other specialized fields across its departments. This top-ranked premium institute (Chitkara University) operates through more than 15 specialized departments with over 900+ faculty members. CU is committed to academic excellence and is recognized by appropriate regulatory bodies (often referred to as a premier college). Notably, Chitkara University was ranked 25th by NIRF 2023 in Law, and also secured 17th in Pharmacy, further, the university was placed in the Top 250 globally in THE Young University Rankings 2023. With 300+ global academic partners, Chitkara University focuses on holistic development.

Ranking
78th by NIRF (MBA)
Accreditations
AIU
+1
Courses
105
Exams
CAT
+8
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 1,50,000/year
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Punjab College of Technical Education

4.6
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Ludhiana, Punjab
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Punjab College of Technical Education is a distinguished educational institution in Ludhiana, Punjab. Notably, the Punjab College of Technical Education has been highly ranked, securing the 73rd position by Outlook for BBA/BMS in 2024. Further, PCTE (Punjab College of Technical Education) was ranked 44th by The Week for Hospitality & Travel in 2025 and 59th for BBA/BMS by India Today in 2025, also 63rd in Hotel Management by India Today in 2024. This top-ranked premium institute offers a total of 19 courses across diverse disciplines. PCTE, a premier college, is renowned for its programs, including Engineering and Management, operating through engineering, management specialized departments. The Punjab College of Technical Education is committed to academic excellence and recognized by appropriate regulatory bodies.

Ranking
58th by India Today (Overall)
Accreditations
AICTE
Courses
25
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 97,400/year
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Northern India Institute of Fashion Technology

4.4
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Mohali, Punjab
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Ranking
30th by India Today (Fashion Design)
Accreditations
AICTE
+2
Courses
5
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 1,19,750/year
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BBK DAV College for Women

3.9
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Amritsar, Punjab
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BBK DAV College for Women, Amritsar is a distinguished women's college established in 1967 in Amritsar, Punjab. The BBK DAV College for Women, Amritsar offers a total of 60 courses across various disciplines, a non-private college member. BBKDAV Amritsar is renowned; the institute has 5000 students enrolled in various programs including management, science, arts, and vocational fields across its departments. This top-ranked premium institute (BBK DAV College for Women, Amritsar) operates through more than 34 specialized departments with over 140 faculty members. The BBK DAV College for Women has been ranked 66th by India Today 2025 under the Overall category, and was also ranked 52nd for BCA. Further, this premier college (an autonomous institute affiliated with Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar) is committed to academic excellence and is recognized by appropriate regulatory bodies. The BBK DAV College for Women campus spans 22.5 acres.

Ranking
116th by India Today (Arts)
Accreditations
AICTE
Courses
34
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 22,060/year
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RIMT University

4.1
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Gobindgarh, Punjab
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RIMT University, a leading State Private University in Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab, was established in 1998. It offers diverse academic programs through 17 departments on a sprawling 70-acre green campus, fostering holistic development and strong career pathways for its 10,000+ students.

Ranking
169th by IIRF (Overall)
Accreditations
AIU
+3
Courses
202
Exams
NATA
+3
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 1,28,000/year
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GNA University

4.3
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Phagwara, Punjab
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GNA University, established 2014 in Kapurthala, Punjab, is a premier university holding NAAC ''A'' Grade. It offers diverse Engineering, Management, and Hospitality programs. GNAU emphasizes industry-aligned education, boasting strong placements with a highest package of ₹12 LPA and average of ₹4.5 LPA.

Ranking
80th by Outlook (B.Tech)
Accreditations
AIMA
+4
Courses
102
Exams
CAT
+2
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 2,07,200/year
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CT University

4.4
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Ludhiana, Punjab
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CT University, Ludhiana, stands as a premier private institution established in 2017. Recognized for its multidisciplinary academic excellence across fields like engineering, management, and health sciences, it offers a vibrant campus ecosystem fostering holistic development and career growth.

Ranking
101st by IIRF (MBA)
Accreditations
AIU
+2
Courses
109
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 1,90,900/year
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Maharaja Ranjit Singh Punjab Technical University

Bathinda, Punjab
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MRSPTU Bathinda, a state technical university established in 2015, offers diverse UG, PG, and PhD programs across its 11 departments. Spanning 100 acres, it''s renowned for engineering, technology, and management education, preparing students for successful careers.

Accreditations
AIU
+2
Courses
112
Exams
JEE Main
+3
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 91,750/year
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Sri Guru Ram Das University of Health Sciences

Amritsar, Punjab
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Sri Guru Ram Das University of Health Sciences, Amritsar, stands as a premier State University established in 2008. Renowned for its comprehensive health sciences education, it offers popular programs in Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, and Pharmacy within a sprawling 40-acre campus.

Ranking
18th by India Today (Medical)
Accreditations
UGC
Courses
67
Exams
NEET
+2
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 9,50,000/year
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Universal Group of Institutions

3.6
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Mohali, Punjab
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Universal Group of Institutions, Mohali, established in 2008, is a premier private educational hub in Punjab. Affiliated with IKG PTU Jalandhar, it offers 70+ diverse programs in Engineering, Management, Pharmacy, and Law across its sprawling 125-acre campus, fostering a vibrant academic environment for over 12,000 students.

Accreditations
AICTE
Courses
30
Exams
JEE Main
+1
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 57,000/year
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RayatBahra Institute of Management

4.1
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Hoshiarpur, Punjab
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Rayat & Bahra Institute of Management, a distinguished management institute, was established in 2005 in Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Rayat & Bahra Institute of Management operates on a 25-acre campus, offering a total of 5 courses across its 1 specialized department. RBIM Hoshiarpur, affiliated with I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University (IKGPTU), Jalandhar, is committed to academic excellence (often referred to as a premier college). Among its flagship courses, the institute provides a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), a 3-year program, and a Master of Business Administration (MBA), a 2-year program. The MBA at Rayat & Bahra Institute of Management focuses on Finance, Marketing, & Human Resource Management specializations, accepting CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT, and ATMA scores for admission. This Rayat & Bahra Institute of Management is recognized by appropriate regulatory bodies.

Ranking
100th by The Week (Science)
Accreditations
AICTE
+2
Courses
10
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 69,200/year
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Faculty of Engineering and Technology, GNA University

Phagwara, Punjab
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Courses
25
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 2,00,000/year
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Indian Institute of Fashion and Design

Mohali, Punjab
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Courses
19
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 1,25,000/year
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CT Institute of Higher Studies

4.5
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Jalandhar, Punjab
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None, Jalandhar Punjab, is an institution for which specific operational details, academic programs, or affiliations are not readily available across verified educational platforms.

Accreditations
AICTE
Courses
22
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 32,815/year
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Govt College

4.2
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Hoshiarpur, Punjab
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Government College is a distinguished institute established in 1927 in Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Government College offers a total of 19 courses across various disciplines, a non-private college member. GC Hoshiarpur is renowned; the institute has 3900 students enrolled in various programs, including Arts, Science, Commerce, and Computer Applications, across its 19 departments. This top-ranked premium institute (Government College), situated on a 49.5-acre campus, operates through more than 19 specialized departments with over 49 faculty members, maintaining a 79:1 faculty-student ratio. GC Hoshiarpur is committed to academic excellence and is recognized by appropriate regulatory bodies (often referred to as a premier college), affiliated with Panjab University, Chandigarh.

Accreditations
AICTE
+1
Courses
13
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 2,303/year
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Lyallpur Khalsa College

4
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Jalandhar, Punjab
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Lyallpur Khalsa College is a distinguished college established in 1948 in Jalandhar, Punjab. The Lyallpur Khalsa College offers a total of 68 courses across various disciplines, a non-private college member. LKC Jalandhar is renowned; the institute has 6000+ students enrolled in various programs including Arts (like BA, MA), Management (BBA, MBA), Computer Science (BCA, PGDCA), and other specialized fields across its departments. This top-ranked premium institute (Lyallpur Khalsa College) operates through more than 20 specialized departments with over 170+ faculty members, maintaining an approximate faculty-student ratio of 1:35. Lyallpur Khalsa College is committed to academic excellence and is recognized by appropriate regulatory bodies (often referred to as a premier college), with its campus spread over 20 acres.

Accreditations
AICTE
+1
Courses
69
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 27,500/year
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Footwear Design and Development Institute Chandigarh

4.6
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Chandigarh, Punjab
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FOOTWEAR DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE, S.A.S Nagar, an Institution of National Importance established in 2018, offers specialized UG and PG programs in Design and Retail. Located near Chandigarh, the campus features modern infrastructure and centralized placements for the footwear, fashion, and retail sectors.

Accreditations
AICTE
+8
Courses
11
Exams
UCEED
+1
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 60,000/year
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Amity University Mohali

4.1
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Mohali, Punjab
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Amity University is a distinguished university established in 2020 in S.A.S Nagar, Punjab. This reputed institute spans a 50-acre campus. The Amity University offers a total of 28 courses across various disciplines, a non-private college member. AU is renowned; the institute has programs including Engineering and other specialized fields across its departments. Regarding its standing, Amity University has been ranked 62nd by NIRF 2023 under the University category. Also, the institute secured the 78th position by IIRF 2025 for its MBA programs. This top-ranked premium institute (Amity University) operates through more than Arts, Arts/Economics, Arts/Media, Arts/Psychology, Commerce, Computer Applications, Design, Engineering, Hospitality, Law, Management, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Research / Multidisciplinary, Science, Science/Technology specialized departments. AU is committed to academic excellence and is recognized by appropriate regulatory bodies (often referred to as a premier college).

Ranking
78th by IIRF (MBA)
Accreditations
DEB
+1
Courses
178
Exams
CAT
+8
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 1,00,000/year
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Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya

3.9
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Jalandhar, Punjab
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Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya is a distinguished women's college established in 1927 in Jalandhar, Punjab. The Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya offers a total of 40+ courses across disciplines like Arts, Commerce, and Science; it's a non-private college member. HMV Jalandhar, an all-girls institution, is renowned, with 4884 students enrolled across its more than 25+ departments. This prominent institute (Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya) operates with over 163 faculty members, maintaining a 30:1 faculty-student ratio. Spanning 17 acres, HMV is committed to academic excellence, recognized by appropriate regulatory bodies (often referred to as a premier college), and affiliated with Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar.

Ranking
70th by India Today (Science)
Accreditations
AICTE
+1
Courses
60
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 35,000/year
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Rayat Bahra Hoshiarpur Campus

Hoshiarpur, Punjab
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Ranking
41st by The Week (Law)
Accreditations
BCI
+1
Courses
47
Exams
JEE Main
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 1,20,000/year
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Apeejay College of Fine Arts

4.1
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Jalandhar, Punjab
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Apeejay College of Fine Arts is a distinguished multidisciplinary institution established in 1973 in Jalandhar, Punjab. This reputed Apeejay College of Fine Arts offers 28 courses across various disciplines, including Arts, Design, Management, and Computer Applications, and operates as a non-private college member. ACFA is renowned; the institute features over 17 specialized departments with 100+ faculty members. This top-ranked premium institute (Apeejay College of Fine Arts) achieved 62nd by Outlook 2024 for BBA and 108th for Computer Applications. Furthermore, Apeejay College was ranked 55th for BA and 33rd for BBA by India Today 2023, notably securing the 1st position in Punjab for Fashion Design by both India Today 2023 and Open Magazine 2023. ACFA, affiliated with Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, is committed to academic excellence and recognized by appropriate regulatory bodies (often referred to as a premier college).

Ranking
38th by India Today (Overall)
Accreditations
AICTE
+1
Courses
36
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 11,840/year
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Baba Farid University of Health Sciences

3.6
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Faridkot, Punjab
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Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS), established in 1998 in Faridkot, Punjab, is a premier state university dedicated to health sciences education. Spanning 250 acres, BFUHS oversees a vast network of colleges offering diverse programs in medical, dental, nursing, and allied health streams.

Ranking
31st by IIRF (Physiotherapy)
Accreditations
AIU
+2
Courses
115
Exams
NEET
+5
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 1,25,000/year
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DAV College Amritsar

3.6
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Amritsar, Punjab
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D.A.V. College Amritsar is a distinguished educational institution established in 1948 in Amritsar, Punjab. The D.A.V. College Amritsar offers a total of 77 courses across various disciplines, a non-private college member. DAV College is renowned; the institute provides diverse programs like B.A., B.Com., B.C.A., and even PhDs, alongside professional courses such as M.Sc. IT and B.Sc. (Agriculture Hons.). This top-ranked premium institute (D.A.V. College Amritsar) operates through its engineering, management specialized departments. Further, D.A.V. College Amritsar has been ranked 194th by India Today 2024 for BBA, and 143rd for BCA, with BSc at 169th and BCom at 125th by the same source in 2024. The college is committed to academic excellence and is recognized by appropriate regulatory bodies (often referred to as a premier college).

Ranking
125th by India Today (Commerce)
Accreditations
AICTE
+1
Courses
42
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 47,760/year
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Chandigarh Group of Colleges Jhanjeri

Mohali, Punjab
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Ranking
201-300 by NIRF (B.Tech)
Accreditations
DEB
+1
Courses
79
Exams
CUET
+1
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 1,20,000/year
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Chitkara University, Chitkara School of Planning and Architecture

Patiala, Punjab
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Ranking
13th by IIRF (Architecture)
Courses
5
Exams
NATA
+1
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 2,10,000/year