Design Colleges in Maharashtra
17 design institutions in Maharashtra hold a current approval from AICTE. They are spread across 9 districts, with the largest concentration in Pune (6). Between them they list 12 approved courses. Their listed courses carry a total approved intake of 90,701 seats. The largest by intake are Shri Vile Parle Kelavani Mandals Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies SVKMS NMIMS (36,720), Dr. D.Y.Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune (26,927), Symbiosis International (Deemed University) (16,750).
AICTE approved institutions, academic year 2026-27. Checked 10 September 2026.
Statistics for this listing
- Pune: 6
- Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: 2
- Mumbai Suburban: 2
- Sangli: 2
- Hingoli: 1
- Nagpur: 1
- Nashik: 1
- Solapur: 1
- Thane: 1
Top 9 districts by number of approved institutions.
- Private: 10
- Deemed University: 4
- State University: 2
- Government Aided: 1
Ownership as classified by the approving body.
- DESIGN: 10
- BBA: 8
- BCA: 7
- MBA: 6
- FASHION DESIGN: 4
- ELECTRICAL: 4
- ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE & MACHINE LEARNING: 4
- INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: 4
Institutions approved for each course. One institution may be approved for several.
Aditya College of Architecture
UG
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Address Aditya Educational Campus R M Bhattad Marg Ram Nagar Kalpana Chawla Chowk Borivali West District Mumbai Suburban State Maharashtra Ownership Private Affiliation University of Mumbai Approved by AICTE AISHE code C-48541 AICTE ID 1-46260624673 Official siteCourses & intake (2)
Programme Level Course Intake Recognition Applied Arts & Crafts UG Applied Arts 30 AICTE approved Design UG Design 30 AICTE approved Total intake 60 Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani Off Campus Centre at Mumbai Metro Politan Region
MBA /PGDM·UG
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Address Pawshepada (opp Tabor-ashram), Kalyan-murbad Road, Kamba, Kalyan, Dist: Thane - 421103 District Thane State Maharashtra Ownership State University Institution type Deemed to be University(Pvt) Affiliation Birla Institute of Technology & Sciences, Pilani Approved by AICTE AISHE code C-74111 AICTE ID 1-46270065351 Official siteCourses & intake (2)
Programme Level Course Intake Recognition Design UG Design 180 AICTE approved Management MBA /PGDM MBA 240 AICTE approved Total intake 420 Dr. D.Y.Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune
M.E /M.Tech·MBA /PGDM·MCA·PG·B.E /B.Tech·BBA·BCA·UG
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Address Sant Tukaram Nagar, Pimpri District Pune State Maharashtra Ownership Deemed University Institution type Deemed to be University(Pvt) Affiliation Dr.D.Y.Patil Vidyapeeth, Pimpri, Pune Approved by AICTE AISHE code U-0301 AICTE ID 1-46209550413 Official siteCourses & intake (14)
Programme Level Course Intake Recognition Computer Applications MCA MCA 3,000 AICTE approved Computer Applications BCA BCA 2,000 AICTE approved Design PG User Experience Design 15 AICTE approved Design UG Design 150 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology M.E /M.Tech Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning 12 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Science 60 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Artificial Intelligence and Biosystems Engineering 60 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Biotechnology 60 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Computer Sceince and Engineering 120 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Medical Biotechnolgy 60 AICTE approved Management MBA /PGDM Masters of Business Administration 18,000 AICTE approved Management MBA /PGDM MBA 240 AICTE approved Management BBA BBA 120 AICTE approved Management BBA Bachelor of Business Administration 3,000 AICTE approved Total intake 26,897 Ideas Institute of Design Education and Architecture Studies
UG
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Address Hudkeshwar Road Outer Ring Road, Junction Point, Post Pipla, Nagpur District Nagpur State Maharashtra Ownership Private Affiliation Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur Approved by AICTE AISHE code C-18729 AICTE ID 1-46270066124 Official siteCourses & intake (1)
Programme Level Course Intake Recognition Design UG Design 60 AICTE approved Kasegaon Education Societys Rajarambapu Institute of Technology
Diploma·M.E /M.Tech·MBA /PGDM·MCA·BBA·BCA·B.E /B.Tech·UG
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Address Rajaramnagar, Sakharale, Tal. Walwa, Dist. Sangli District Sangli State Maharashtra Ownership Private Affiliation Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education, Mumbai Approved by AICTE AICTE ID 1-46227294242 Courses & intake (27)
Programme Level Course Intake Recognition Computer Applications MCA MCA 60 AICTE approved Computer Applications BCA BCA 60 AICTE approved Design UG Design 30 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology Diploma Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning 60 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology Diploma Civil Engineering 60 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology Diploma Computer Engineering 150 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology Diploma Electrical Engineering 60 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology Diploma Mechanical Engineering 60 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology Diploma Mechatronics 60 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology M.E /M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering 18 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology M.E /M.Tech Construction Management 18 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology M.E /M.Tech Electronics Engineering 6 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology M.E /M.Tech Mechanical Engineering (Thermal Engg) 6 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology M.E /M.Tech Mechanical Engineering Design 18 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology M.E /M.Tech Power Systems and Power Electronics 6 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology M.E /M.Tech Structural Engineering 24 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Civil Engineering 60 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Computer Engineering 180 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning) 120 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Computer Science and Information Technology 60 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Electrical Engineering 60 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering 120 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Mechanical Engineering 120 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Mechatronics Engineering 60 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Robotics and Automation 60 AICTE approved Management MBA /PGDM MBA 150 AICTE approved Management BBA BBA 120 AICTE approved Total intake 1,806 Ken Kendre College of Technology and Management
BBA·BCA·UG
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Address Global Campus, Next To Health University, Dindori Road, Nashik District Nashik State Maharashtra Ownership Private Affiliation SMT. NATHIBAI DAMODAR THACKERSEY WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY, MUMBAI Approved by AICTE AISHE code C-73001 AICTE ID 1-46280996641 Official siteCourses & intake (3)
Programme Level Course Intake Recognition Computer Applications BCA BCA 60 AICTE approved Design UG Fashion Design 60 AICTE approved Management BBA BBA 60 AICTE approved Total intake 180 MAEER's MIT Academy of Engineering, Alandi (Devachi), Dehu Phata
M.E /M.Tech·B.E /B.Tech·UG
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Address Taluka - Khed District Pune State Maharashtra Ownership Private Affiliation Savitribai Phule Pune University Approved by AICTE AISHE code C-41725 AICTE ID 1-46225548012 Official siteCourses & intake (12)
Programme Level Course Intake Recognition Design UG Design 150 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology M.E /M.Tech Computer Engineering 9 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology M.E /M.Tech Mechanical Engineering 18 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Chemical Engineering 60 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Civil Engineering 60 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Computer Engineering 360 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Computer Engineering (Software Engineering) 180 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning) 240 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science) 180 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering 180 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Information Technology 180 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Mechanical Engineering 120 AICTE approved Total intake 1,737 Maharashtra Institute of Technology
M.E /M.Tech·MCA·MBA /PGDM·B.E /B.Tech·BBA·BCA·UG
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Address Nh-211,satara Village Road, District Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar State Maharashtra Ownership Private Affiliation Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad Approved by AICTE AICTE ID 1-46226685424 Courses & intake (25)
Programme Level Course Intake Recognition Computer Applications MCA Masters in Computer Applications 180 AICTE approved Computer Applications BCA BCA 120 AICTE approved Design UG Design 30 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology M.E /M.Tech Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning 12 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology M.E /M.Tech Computer Science & Technology 12 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology M.E /M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science and Analytics) 12 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology M.E /M.Tech Electrical Drives and Control 12 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology M.E /M.Tech Electronics Tele Communication 12 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology M.E /M.Tech Food Processing Technology 12 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology M.E /M.Tech Mechanical Engineering 12 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology M.E /M.Tech Polymer Science and Technology 12 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology M.E /M.Tech Structural Engineering 18 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Agricultural Engineering 30 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Science 180 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Civil Engineering 180 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Computer Science and Design 120 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering 360 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Electrical Engineering 180 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Electronics and Computer Engineering 120 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering 120 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Mechanical Engineering 120 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Mechatronics Engineering 60 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Plastic and Polymer Engineering 60 AICTE approved Management MBA /PGDM MBA 60 AICTE approved Management BBA BBA 120 AICTE approved Total intake 2,154 Maharshi Karve Stree Shikshan Samstha's School of Fashion Technology
PG·UG
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Address Sr.13/1/2,narhe Ambegaon, Opp.vision English Medium School,narhe Pune 411041 District Pune State Maharashtra Ownership Private Affiliation SMT. NATHIBAI DAMODAR THACKERSEY WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY, MUMBAI Approved by AICTE AISHE code C-44215 AICTE ID 1-46269814401 Official siteCourses & intake (6)
Programme Level Course Intake Recognition Design PG Interdisciplinary - Fashion 30 AICTE approved Design UG Fashion Communication 30 AICTE approved Design UG Fashion Design 120 AICTE approved Design UG Interdisciplinary - Fashion 30 AICTE approved Design UG Jewellery Design 30 AICTE approved Design UG Textile Design 30 AICTE approved Total intake 270 Mangaldeep College of Engineering, Nipani
Diploma·B.E /B.Tech·BCA·UG
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Address Gut No. 229 Beed Road, Nipani- Cha Sambhaji Nagar (aurangabad) District Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar State Maharashtra Ownership Private Affiliation Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Approved by AICTE AISHE code C-75022 AICTE ID 1-46269790544 Official siteCourses & intake (11)
Programme Level Course Intake Recognition Computer Applications BCA BCA 120 AICTE approved Design UG Fashion Design 90 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology Diploma Artificial Intelligence (AI) 60 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology Diploma Computer Engineering 60 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology Diploma Electrical Engineering 60 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology Diploma Electronics and Telecommunication 60 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology Diploma Information Technology 60 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning 30 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Computer Science 120 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering 120 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Information Technology 30 AICTE approved Total intake 810 MIT Vishwaprayag University
MBA /PGDM·MCA·BBA·BCA·B.E /B.Tech·UG
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Address Gut Nos. 66/8, 67, 70-72, 73/b/8/1, 73/3/a, Village Kegaon, Solapur-pune Highway, Taluka North Solapur District Solapur State Maharashtra Ownership State University Approved by AICTE AISHE code U-1307 AICTE ID 1-46269841460 Official siteCourses & intake (9)
Programme Level Course Intake Recognition Computer Applications MCA MCA 120 AICTE approved Computer Applications BCA BCA 60 AICTE approved Design UG Design 90 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering 180 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning) 60 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering 60 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Information Technology 60 AICTE approved Management MBA /PGDM MBA 60 AICTE approved Management BBA BBA 120 AICTE approved Total intake 810 Shri Vile Parle Kelavani Mandals Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies SVKMS NMIMS
Integrated·MBA /PGDM·BBA·UG
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Address V. L. Mehta Road, Vile Parle (w), Mumbai 40056. District Mumbai Suburban State Maharashtra Ownership Deemed University Affiliation Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai Approved by AICTE AICTE ID 1-46209642264 Courses & intake (17)
Programme Level Course Intake Recognition Design UG Design 30 AICTE approved Design UG Interior Design 30 AICTE approved Management Integrated MBA (Pharma Tech.) 80 AICTE approved Management MBA /PGDM Business Administration 180 AICTE approved Management MBA /PGDM Business Administration (Executive with Specialisation in Business Analytics) 1,800 AICTE approved Management MBA /PGDM Business Administration (For Working Executive) 1,800 AICTE approved Management MBA /PGDM Masters in Business Administration 600 AICTE approved Management MBA /PGDM MBA (Healthcare Management) 60 AICTE approved Management MBA /PGDM MBA - Wx: Master of Business Administration (Working Executives) 1,800 AICTE approved Management MBA /PGDM MBA - X: MBA (Executive) with Specialisation in Business Analytics 1,800 AICTE approved Management MBA /PGDM MBA(Business Analytics) 120 AICTE approved Management MBA /PGDM MBA(Entrepreneurship) 120 AICTE approved Management MBA /PGDM MBA(General Management) 60 AICTE approved Management MBA /PGDM MBA(Human Resource Management) 120 AICTE approved Management MBA /PGDM MBA(Pharmaceutical Management) 120 AICTE approved Management MBA /PGDM Masters of Business Administration 25,000 AICTE approved Management BBA BBA 3,000 AICTE approved Total intake 36,720 Sumanbai Bengal Mahila Mahavidyalay
UG
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Address Risod Road, Kolsa. Tq. Sengaon, Dist. Hingoli District Hingoli State Maharashtra Ownership Private Affiliation Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey Womens University, Mumbai Approved by AICTE AICTE ID 1-46285526903 Courses & intake (2)
Programme Level Course Intake Recognition Design UG Fashion Design 60 AICTE approved Design UG Interior Design 60 AICTE approved Total intake 120 Symbiosis International (Deemed University)
MBA /PGDM·PG·UG·BBA·BCA
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Address Gram: Lavale, Tal: Mulshi District Pune State Maharashtra Ownership Deemed University Affiliation SYMBIOSIS International University, Pune Approved by AICTE AICTE ID 1-46215074033 Courses & intake (22)
Programme Level Course Intake Recognition Computer Applications BCA BCA 500 AICTE approved Design PG User Experience Design 20 AICTE approved Design UG Bachelor of Design 210 AICTE approved Management MBA /PGDM Master of Business Administration 13,000 AICTE approved Management MBA /PGDM Master of Business Administration (Agri Business) 60 AICTE approved Management MBA /PGDM Master of Business Administration (Banking and Finance) 150 AICTE approved Management MBA /PGDM Master of Business Administration (Business Analytics) 90 AICTE approved Management MBA /PGDM Master of Business Administration (Communication Management) 120 AICTE approved Management MBA /PGDM Master of Business Administration (Data Sciences and Data Analytics) 60 AICTE approved Management MBA /PGDM Master of Business Administration (Digital and Telecom Management) 150 AICTE approved Management MBA /PGDM Master of Business Administration (Digital Transformation) 30 AICTE approved Management MBA /PGDM Master of Business Administration (General) 540 AICTE approved Management MBA /PGDM Master of Business Administration (Hospital and Healthcare Management) 120 AICTE approved Management MBA /PGDM Master of Business Administration (Information Technology Business Management) 210 AICTE approved Management MBA /PGDM Master of Business Administration (Information Technology) 60 AICTE approved Management MBA /PGDM Master of Business Administration (Infrastructure Development and Management) 60 AICTE approved Management MBA /PGDM Master of Business Administration (Innovation and Entrepreneurship) 90 AICTE approved Management MBA /PGDM Master of Business Administration (International Business) 150 AICTE approved Management MBA /PGDM Master of Business Administration (Sports Management) 60 AICTE approved Management MBA /PGDM MBA (Food Technology & Food Enterprise Management) 40 AICTE approved Management MBA /PGDM MBA (Sustainability Management) 30 AICTE approved Management BBA BBA 1,000 AICTE approved Total intake 16,750 Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Pune
MBA /PGDM·UG·BBA
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Address Campus Gat. No.167,168,169, Village Mauje, Bhandewadi, Wathoda Layout, Nagpur, Maharashtra 440008 District Pune State Maharashtra Ownership Deemed University Institution type Deemed to be University(Pvt) Affiliation SYMBIOSIS International University, Pune Approved by AICTE AISHE code U-0329 AICTE ID 1-46216053606 Official siteCourses & intake (5)
Programme Level Course Intake Recognition Design UG Bachelor of Design (B.des.) 105 AICTE approved Management MBA /PGDM Master of Business Administration (Food and Agri Business Management) 60 AICTE approved Management MBA /PGDM Masters of Business Administration 180 AICTE approved Management MBA /PGDM MBA (General) 30 AICTE approved Management BBA BBA 180 AICTE approved Total intake 555 Walchand College of Engineering, Sangli
Diploma·Integrated B.Tech·M.E /M.Tech·MBA /PGDM·B.E /B.Tech·UG
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Address Opp. Willingdon College Post Office Vishrambag District Sangli State Maharashtra Ownership Government Aided Affiliation Shivaji University, Kolhapur Approved by AICTE AISHE code S-1915 AICTE ID 1-46228200253 Courses & intake (26)
Programme Level Course Intake Recognition Design UG Design 60 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology Diploma Civil Engineering 40 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology Diploma Electrical Engineering 60 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology Diploma Industrial Electronics 40 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology Diploma Mechanical Engineering 60 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology Integrated B.Tech Vlsi Design and Embedded Systems 60 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology M.E /M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering 12 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology M.E /M.Tech Construction Management 12 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology M.E /M.Tech Control and Instrumentation 12 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology M.E /M.Tech Data Science 12 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology M.E /M.Tech Design Engineering 18 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology M.E /M.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering 12 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology M.E /M.Tech Environmental Engineering 18 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology M.E /M.Tech Manufacturing Engineering 12 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology M.E /M.Tech Power Systems Engineering 12 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology M.E /M.Tech Structural Engineering 30 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology M.E /M.Tech Thermal Engineering 12 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning 60 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Civil Engineering 60 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering 180 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Electrical Engineering 60 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Electronics Engineering 60 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Information Technology 120 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Mechanical Engineering 60 AICTE approved Engineering & Technology B.E /B.Tech Robotics and Automation 60 AICTE approved Management MBA /PGDM MBA 120 AICTE approved Total intake 1,262
Frequently asked questions
How many design colleges are there in Maharashtra?
17 design institutions in Maharashtra 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 design colleges in Maharashtra?
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 design colleges in Maharashtra have?
90,701 approved seats across 17 institutions, as published by the regulator. Intake is counted only where the approving body states it.
Which district in Maharashtra has the most design colleges?
Pune, with 6 of the 17 institutions listed here.
What courses do design colleges in Maharashtra offer?
The most widely approved are DESIGN (10), BBA (8), BCA (7), MBA (6), FASHION DESIGN (4), ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING (4). Each figure is the number of institutions approved for that course.
How many design colleges in Maharashtra are government and how many are private?
Of the 17 institutions listed: 10 private, 4 deemed university, 2 state university, 1 government aided. 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.