M.Des
Master of Design
Popular M.Des Colleges in India (2026)
Listed below are the most popular colleges offering Master of Design (M.Des) in India, based on student interest and page views. The list includes 6 government and 2 private institutions. Fees for M.Des at these colleges range from ₹57,000 to ₹4.00 Lakh. A total of 27 colleges offer M.Des across the country.
| # | College | Type | Total Fees | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Mumbai, Maharashtra |
Government | ₹400,000 | View |
| 2 |
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
New Delhi, Delhi |
Government | ₹160,000 | View |
| 3 |
Indian Institute of Science Bangalore
Bangalore, Karnataka |
Government | ₹57,000 | View |
| 4 |
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Roorkee, Uttarakhand |
Government | ₹200,000 | View |
| 5 |
Lovely Professional University
Jalandhar, Punjab |
Private | - | View |
| 6 |
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
Hyderabad, Telangana |
Government | ₹400,000 | View |
| 7 |
Amity University Noida
Noida, Uttar Pradesh |
Private | - | View |
| 8 |
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh |
Government | ₹400,000 | View |
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State-wise Distribution of M.Des Colleges
Delhi
6 Colleges
Karnataka
4 Colleges
Gujarat
3 Colleges
Uttar Pradesh
3 Colleges
Assam
2 Colleges
Rajasthan
2 Colleges
Uttarakhand
2 Colleges
Jharkhand
1 College
Madhya Pradesh
1 College
Maharashtra
1 College
Punjab
1 College
Telangana
1 College
Frequently Asked Questions - Popular M.Des Colleges
M.Des is offered by IIT design departments, NID campuses, NIFT centres, and select private design schools. The number of options is smaller than B.Des, reflecting the specialised nature of postgraduate design education.
IIT M.Des programmes emphasise design-engineering intersection with access to tech labs. NID offers deep design immersion in a dedicated creative environment. Choose based on whether you want tech-integrated or pure design specialisation.
M.Des requires hands-on studio work, prototyping, and collaborative projects that cannot be replicated through distance learning. Full-time, on-campus programmes are the only viable option for quality design education at the postgraduate level.