| Ranking Agency | Category | Rank | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| IIRF | Design | #1 out of 10 | 2025 |
| Collegedunia | Animation | #1 out of 100 | 2025 |
| Collegedunia | Animation and Multimedia | #1 out of 100 | 2025 |
Here are some top Design colleges in India apart from NIFT and NID.
| Institutes | Courses offered |
| Footwear Design and Development Institute (FDDI) | B.Des, BBA, M.Des, MBA, Certification |
| Pearl Academy of Fashion (PAF) | B.Des, PG Diploma, Certification |
| MIT Institute of Design (MITID) | B.Des, M.Des, PG Diploma, Certification |
| Northern India Institute of Fashion Technology (NIIFT) | B.Sc |
| Symbiosis Institute of Design(SID) | B.Des |
The institutes mentioned above are good alternatives if you aren’t getting admission into NIFT and NID.
![Jaymin School Of Fashion Design & Technology, Uka Tarsadia University - [JFDT]](https://static.zollege.in/public/college_data/images/appImage/15030365911447917040UKANEW.jpg?tr=h-100,w-200,c-force)
![Godavariba School of Interior Design, Uka Tarsadia University -[GSID]](https://static.zollege.in/public/college_data/images/appImage/1562579966Screenshotfrom20190708152713.png?tr=h-100,w-200,c-force)
![Indus University, Institute of Design Environment and Architecture - [IDEA]](https://static.zollege.in/public/college_data/images/appImage/25496_indus_new.jpg?tr=h-100,w-200,c-force)
![Inter National Institute of Fashion Design - [INIFD]](https://static.zollege.in/public/college_data/images/appImage/1487335620Inifd0DriveInRoadAhmedabad.jpg?tr=h-100,w-200,c-force)
![Footwear Design & Development Institute - [FDDI]](https://static.zollege.in/public/college_data/images/appImage/1579687396Ankleshwarimg5.jpg?tr=h-100,w-200,c-force)
![GLS University, GLS Institute of Design - [GLSID]](https://static.zollege.in/public/college_data/images/appImage/1561714880Screenshotfrom20190628145955.png?tr=h-100,w-200,c-force)

![United World Institute Of Design - [UID]](https://static.zollege.in/public/college_data/images/appImage/5928_UWSOA_APP.jpg?tr=h-100,w-200,c-force)
