Applied arts Colleges in Uttar Pradesh

6 applied arts institutions in Uttar Pradesh hold a current approval from AICTE. They are spread across 5 districts, with the largest concentration in Lucknow (2). Between them they list 12 approved courses. Their listed courses carry a total approved intake of 1,032 seats. The largest by intake are Axis Institute of Fashion Technology, Kanpur (285), Uttar Pradesh Institute of Design and Research (255), Government Girls Polytechnic Gorakhpur (192).

AICTE approved institutions, academic year 2026-27. Checked 10 September 2026.

  • Axis Institute of Fashion Technology, Kanpur

    Ownership: PrivateKanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh

    Diploma·PG·UG

    Details
    AddressVill-hathipur Tehsil Kanpur Sadar
    DistrictKanpur Nagar
    StateUttar Pradesh
    OwnershipPrivate
    AffiliationDr.A.P.J. ABDUL KALAM TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY ,LUCKNOW
    Approved byAICTE
    AISHE codeC-46816
    AICTE ID1-46215439139
    Courses & intake (9)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    Applied Arts & CraftsDiplomaFashion Design and Garment Technology60AICTE approved
    Applied Arts & CraftsDiplomaTextile Design60AICTE approved
    Applied Arts & CraftsPGFashion Technology15AICTE approved
    Applied Arts & CraftsPGFine Art (Photography and Media Communication)15AICTE approved
    Applied Arts & CraftsUGCinematography15AICTE approved
    Applied Arts & CraftsUGFashion and Apparel Design60AICTE approved
    Applied Arts & CraftsUGFilm Editing15AICTE approved
    Applied Arts & CraftsUGFine Arts30AICTE approved
    Applied Arts & CraftsUGVisual Effects15AICTE approved
    Total intake285
    Official site
  • Government Girls Polytechnic Gorakhpur

    Ownership: GovernmentGorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh

    Diploma

    Details
    AddressAsuran Chowk, Medical Road
    DistrictGorakhpur
    StateUttar Pradesh
    OwnershipGovernment
    AffiliationUttar Pradesh Board of Technical Education, Lucknow
    Approved byAICTE
    AISHE codeS-3199
    AICTE ID1-46219834831
    Courses & intake (4)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    Applied Arts & CraftsDiplomaTextile Design48AICTE approved
    Engineering & TechnologyDiplomaComputer Science and Engineering48AICTE approved
    Engineering & TechnologyDiplomaElectronics48AICTE approved
    Engineering & TechnologyDiplomaInformation Technology48AICTE approved
    Total intake192
  • Government Girls Polytechnic, Shamli

    Ownership: GovernmentShamli, Uttar Pradesh

    Diploma

    Details
    AddressG.g.p Shamli Mundate Road Shamli
    DistrictShamli
    StateUttar Pradesh
    OwnershipGovernment
    AffiliationUttar Pradesh Board of Technical Education, Lucknow
    Approved byAICTE
    AISHE codeS-3247
    AICTE ID1-46217364937
    Courses & intake (3)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    Applied Arts & CraftsDiplomaFashion Design and Garment Technology60AICTE approved
    Engineering & TechnologyDiplomaComputer Science & Engineering60AICTE approved
    Engineering & TechnologyDiplomaElectronics Engineering30AICTE approved
    Total intake150
  • Saroj Institute of Film and Fashion

    Ownership: PrivateLucknow, Uttar Pradesh

    UG

    Details
    AddressAhimamau, Sultanpur Road, Lucknow
    DistrictLucknow
    StateUttar Pradesh
    OwnershipPrivate
    AffiliationDr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow
    Approved byAICTE
    AICTE ID1-46216112432
    Courses & intake (3)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    Applied Arts & CraftsUGCinematography30AICTE approved
    Applied Arts & CraftsUGFashion and Apparel Design30AICTE approved
    Applied Arts & CraftsUGFilm Making30AICTE approved
    Total intake90
  • Seth Jaiprakash Mukandlal Polytechnic

    Ownership: PrivateGhaziabad, Uttar Pradesh

    Diploma

    Details
    AddressSushila College Campus, Dayanand Nagar
    DistrictGhaziabad
    StateUttar Pradesh
    OwnershipPrivate
    AffiliationUttar Pradesh Board of Technical Education, Lucknow
    Approved byAICTE
    AISHE codeS-18644
    AICTE ID1-46223406943
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    Applied Arts & CraftsDiplomaFashion Design and Garment Technology60AICTE approved
  • Uttar Pradesh Institute of Design and Research

    Ownership: PrivateLucknow, Uttar Pradesh

    Diploma·PG·UG

    Details
    AddressSrojini Nagar,pargana,hariharpur,lucknow
    DistrictLucknow
    StateUttar Pradesh
    OwnershipPrivate
    AffiliationDr.A.P.J. ABDUL KALAM TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY ,LUCKNOW
    Approved byAICTE
    AISHE codeC-73062
    AICTE ID1-46210561749
    Courses & intake (7)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    Applied Arts & CraftsDiplomaApparel Design and Fashion Technology30AICTE approved
    Applied Arts & CraftsDiplomaCostume Design and Garment Technology30AICTE approved
    Applied Arts & CraftsDiplomaCraft Technology30AICTE approved
    Applied Arts & CraftsUGFashion and Apparel Design30AICTE approved
    DesignDiplomaInterior Design30AICTE approved
    DesignPGFashion Design15AICTE approved
    DesignUGDesign90AICTE approved
    Total intake255

Frequently asked questions

How many applied arts colleges are there in Uttar Pradesh?

6 applied arts institutions in Uttar Pradesh hold a current approval from AICTE. AICTE approved institutions, academic year 2026-27. Checked 10 September 2026.

Where can I find the full list of AICTE-approved applied arts colleges in Uttar Pradesh?

This page is that list. Every institution shown holds a current approval from AICTE, with its district and approved courses. Applications are made on each institution's own website, not here.

How many seats do applied arts colleges in Uttar Pradesh have?

1,032 approved seats across 6 institutions, as published by the regulator. Intake is counted only where the approving body states it.

Which district in Uttar Pradesh has the most applied arts colleges?

Lucknow, with 2 of the 6 institutions listed here.

What courses do applied arts colleges in Uttar Pradesh offer?

The most widely approved are FASHION AND APPAREL DESIGN (3), FASHION DESIGN AND GARMENT TECHNOLOGY (3), CINEMATOGRAPHY (2), TEXTILE DESIGN (2), APPAREL DESIGN AND FASHION TECHNOLOGY (1), COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (1). Each figure is the number of institutions approved for that course.

How many applied arts colleges in Uttar Pradesh are government and how many are private?

Of the 6 institutions listed: 4 private, 2 government. Ownership is taken from the regulator's own classification.

Where does this list come from?

AICTE approved institutions, academic year 2026-27. Checked 10 September 2026. This screener publishes only what the approving body publishes, and shows when each list was last checked. It does not rank institutions or estimate fees. Applications are made on each institution's own website.