Institutions - DAD India

Well known national Design Institutions

National Institute of Design (NID)
National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT)
Footwear Design and Development Institute (FDDI)
Indian Institute of Crafts and Design (IICD)
Industrial Design Centre- IIT Bombay
Department of Design-IIT Guwahati
Department of Design-IIT Delhi
Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT)

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Institutions according to India Design Report, approved by Govt. of India

According to India Design Report, approved by Govt. of India, a representative list of some of the design education institutions is given here for ready referral only.The list is not exhaustive. Also, mention of a particular institution in this list does not in any way imply that these institutions are the only or the best institutions for design.

The list below has been designed as per available courses in India.

Architectural Design

Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology (CEPT)
JJ School of Architecture
School of Planning & Architecture

Interior Design + Landscape Architecture + Furniture Design

National Institute of Design (NID)
Anna University-Chennai
Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology (CEPT)
Design Institute of India
Srishti School of Art, Design & Technology
University of Pune

Fashion + Textile + Jewellery + Leather Design

National Institute of Design
National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT)
International Institute of Fashion Technology (IIFT)
Inter National Institute of Fashion Design (INIFD)
Pearl Academy of Fashion
Srishti School of Art, Design & Technology

Graphic Design

National Institute of Design
National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT)
Apeejay Institute of Design
Department of Design-IIT Guwahati
Design Institute of India
DJ Academy of Design
IILM Institute for Higher Education
Industrial Design Centre- IIT Bombay
Loyola College- Department of Visual Communication
MIT Institute of Design
Raffles Design International
Srishti School of Art, Design & Technology
Symbiosis Institute of Design

Animation + New Media Design

National Institute of Design
Arena Multimedia
Design Institute of India
DSK International Institute of Design
Industrial Design Centre- IIT Bombay
Maya Academy of Advanced Cinematics (MAAC)
Srishti School of Art, Design & Technology
ToonSkool

Industrial + Automotive + Retail Design

National Institute of Design
Centre for Product Design and Manufacturing, IISC, Bangalore
Department of Design-IIT Guwahati
Design Programme- IIT Kanpur
DJ Academy of Design
DSK International Institute of Design
Industrial Design Centre -IIT Bombay
Instrument Design & Development Centre- IIT Delhi
IILM Institute for Higher Education
IIITDM, Jabalpur
MS Ramaiah School of Advanced Studies
MIT Institute of Design
Nettur Technical Training Foundation
Raffles Design International
School of Planning & Architecture
Symbiosis Institute of Design

Allied (Toy + Set & Exhibition + Design Research)

National Institute of Design
Design Institute of India

Human Computer Interaction (HCI)

Department of Design-IIT Guwahati
Industrial Design Centre -IIT Bombay
National Institute of Design