Design Colleges in Tamil Nadu 2026

87 colleges found

Updated on Feb 23, 2026

Design colleges in Tamil Nadu feature foundation and advanced academic programmes across diverse subject areas under this stream.

This page lists Design colleges in Tamil Nadu along with in-depth coverage of specialisations offered, cost of study, institute profile, admission process, exam requirements, rankings, and performance indicators.

There are 87 Design colleges in Tamil Nadu, including 15 government colleges and 72 private colleges. These institutions support aspirants across multiple streams.

The tuition fee structure for Design colleges in Tamil Nadu ranges between ₹500 with upper limits around ₹2750000, influenced by the ownership model and amenities offered.

Admissions are conducted via entrance exams such as CUET PG, CAT, CMAT, MAT, CUET etc., combined with minimum qualification requirements. Colleges are evaluated by ranking bodies including NIRF, IIRF, Indiatoday etc., holding an overall rating of 4.2.

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Tamil Nadu

Design

Vellore Institute of Technology-image
Vellore Institute of Technology-image
location
Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Vellore Institute of Technology
Rating
4.3
Accreditation
ABET
+4
Exams
CAT
+4
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Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences-image
Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences-image
location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences
Rating
4.8
Accreditation
AICTE
+9
Exams
CAT
+3
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National Institute of Fashion Technology-image
National Institute of Fashion Technology-image
location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
National Institute of Fashion Technology
Rating
4.5
Accreditation
AICTE
+3
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PSG College of Arts and Science-image
PSG College of Arts and Science-image
location
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
PSG College of Arts and Science
Rating
4.4
Accreditation
NAAC
+1
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PSGR Krishnammal College for Women-image
PSGR Krishnammal College for Women-image
location
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
PSGR Krishnammal College for Women
Rating
4.2
Accreditation
AICTE
+7
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Jamal Mohamed College-image
Jamal Mohamed College-image
location
Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
Jamal Mohamed College
Rating
4.5
Accreditation
AICTE
+2
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PSG College of Technology-image
PSG College of Technology-image
location
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
PSG College of Technology
Rating
4.5
Accreditation
ACBSP
+4
Exams
CUET
+1
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Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology-image
Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology-image
location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology
Rating
4.2
Accreditation
COA
+4
Exams
TS EAMCET
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NIFT-TEA College of Knitwear Fashion-image
NIFT-TEA College of Knitwear Fashion-image
location
Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu
NIFT-TEA College of Knitwear Fashion
Rating
4.6
Accreditation
AFFILIATION
+3
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Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International School of Textiles and Management-image
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International School of Textiles and Management-image
location
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International School of Textiles and Management
Rating
4.2
Accreditation
AICTE
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Lady Doak College-image
Lady Doak College-image
location
Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Lady Doak College
Accreditation
AICTE
+2
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Dwaraka Doss Goverdhan Doss Vaishnav College-image
Dwaraka Doss Goverdhan Doss Vaishnav College-image
location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Dwaraka Doss Goverdhan Doss Vaishnav College
Accreditation
NAAC
Exams
CUET PG
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Karpagam Academy of Higher Education-image
Karpagam Academy of Higher Education-image
location
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Karpagam Academy of Higher Education
Rating
4
Accreditation
AICTE
+11
Exams
NEET
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Vels Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies-image
Vels Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies-image
location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Vels Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies
Rating
4
Accreditation
AICTE
+12
Exams
CAT
+6
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Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute-image
Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute-image
location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute
Rating
4.1
Accreditation
ABET
+21
Exams
TANCET
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Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science-image
Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science-image
location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science
Rating
4
Accreditation
AICTE
+5
Exams
CAT
+3
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Justice Basheer Ahmed Sayeed College For Women-image
Justice Basheer Ahmed Sayeed College For Women-image
location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Justice Basheer Ahmed Sayeed College For Women
Rating
4.3
Accreditation
NAAC
+1
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B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology-image
B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology-image
location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology
Rating
4.3
Accreditation
ACU
+10
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Fatima College-image
Fatima College-image
location
Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Fatima College
Rating
4.2
Accreditation
AICTE
+2
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Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing-image
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing-image
location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing
Rating
4.5
Accreditation
AICTE
+2
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Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women-image
Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women-image
location
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women
Rating
4.2
Accreditation
NAAC
+1
Exams
CUET
+3
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Bishop Appasamy College of Education-image
Bishop Appasamy College of Education-image
location
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Bishop Appasamy College of Education
Rating
4.6
Accreditation
AFFILIATION
+3
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Bharathiar University-image
Bharathiar University-image
location
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Bharathiar University
Accreditation
NAAC
+1
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Vellore Institute of Technology-image
Vellore Institute of Technology-image
location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Vellore Institute of Technology
Rating
4.3
Accreditation
ABET
+6
Exams
CAT
+6
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Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham-image
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham-image
location
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
Rating
4.4
Accreditation
AICTE
+7
Exams
CAT
+3
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Valluvar College of Science and Management-image
Valluvar College of Science and Management-image
location
Karur, Tamil Nadu
Valluvar College of Science and Management
Rating
4.3
Accreditation
NAAC
+1
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Sri Vidya College of Engineering & Technology-image
Sri Vidya College of Engineering & Technology-image
location
Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu
Sri Vidya College of Engineering & Technology
Rating
3.6
Accreditation
AICTE
+4
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M.E.T. Engineering College-image
M.E.T. Engineering College-image
location
Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
M.E.T. Engineering College
Accreditation
AICTE
+2
Exams
HPCET
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Auxilium School of Interior Design-image
Auxilium School of Interior Design-image
location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Auxilium School of Interior Design
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Image Institute of Multimedia Arts and Graphic Effects Adyar-image
Image Institute of Multimedia Arts and Graphic Effects Adyar-image
location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Image Institute of Multimedia Arts and Graphic Effects Adyar
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Amaze Multimedia-image
Amaze Multimedia-image
location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Amaze Multimedia
Exams
CUET
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Quaide Milleth International Academy of Media Studies-image
Quaide Milleth International Academy of Media Studies-image
location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Quaide Milleth International Academy of Media Studies
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RL Institute of Animation and Media Studies-image
RL Institute of Animation and Media Studies-image
location
Madurai, Tamil Nadu
RL Institute of Animation and Media Studies
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Exterior Interior (P Ltd)-image
Exterior Interior (P Ltd)-image
location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Exterior Interior (P Ltd)
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Apex Institute of Multimedia-image
Apex Institute of Multimedia-image
location
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Apex Institute of Multimedia
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Institute of Design-image
Institute of Design-image
location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Institute of Design
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SRM School of Environment Architecture and Design-image
SRM School of Environment Architecture and Design-image
location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
SRM School of Environment Architecture and Design
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Image Institute of Multimedia Arts and Graphic Effects Vadapalani-image
Image Institute of Multimedia Arts and Graphic Effects Vadapalani-image
location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Image Institute of Multimedia Arts and Graphic Effects Vadapalani
Exams
AP EAPCET
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Academy of Fashion and Textile Technology-image
Academy of Fashion and Textile Technology-image
location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Academy of Fashion and Textile Technology
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Chennai Animation College-image
Chennai Animation College-image
location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Chennai Animation College
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Crescent Community College-image
Crescent Community College-image
location
Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
Crescent Community College
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Victory Institutions of Design-image
Victory Institutions of Design-image
location
Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu
Victory Institutions of Design
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Crescent School of Architecture, B.S.Abdur Rahman University-image
Crescent School of Architecture, B.S.Abdur Rahman University-image
location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Crescent School of Architecture, B.S.Abdur Rahman University
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SRMIST Directorate of Online Education-image
SRMIST Directorate of Online Education-image
location
Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
SRMIST Directorate of Online Education
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Cindrebay School of Design-image
Cindrebay School of Design-image
location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Cindrebay School of Design
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Indian Institute of Textile Training-image
Indian Institute of Textile Training-image
location
Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu
Indian Institute of Textile Training
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Eva Stalin Business School-image
Eva Stalin Business School-image
location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Eva Stalin Business School
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Visualite Academy-image
Visualite Academy-image
location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Visualite Academy
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Saveetha College of Architecture and Design-image
Saveetha College of Architecture and Design-image
location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Saveetha College of Architecture and Design
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Lalit Kalakshetra, Raviraj Institute for Art and Culture-image
Lalit Kalakshetra, Raviraj Institute for Art and Culture-image
location
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Lalit Kalakshetra, Raviraj Institute for Art and Culture
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