Design Colleges in Telangana

5 design institutions in Telangana hold a current approval from AICTE. They are spread across 2 districts, with the largest concentration in Hyderabad (4). Between them they list 12 approved courses. Their listed courses carry a total approved intake of 1,950 seats. The largest by intake are Auroras Engineering College Abids Hyderabad (870), Dhruva College of Design & Graduate Studies (540), Jnias School of Planning and Architecture (240).

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

  • Aurora's Design Institute

    Ownership: PrivateRanga Reddy, Telangana

    UG

    Details
    AddressNampally, Hyderabad
    DistrictRanga Reddy
    StateTelangana
    OwnershipPrivate
    AffiliationJawarharlal Nehru Architecture and Fine Art University Hyderabad
    Approved byAICTE
    AISHE codeC-53316
    AICTE ID1-46216010122
    Courses & intake (2)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    Applied Arts & CraftsUGFashion and Apparel Design90AICTE approved
    DesignUGFashion Design60AICTE approved
    Total intake150
    Official site

  • Aurora’s Interior Design Institute

    Ownership: PrivateHyderabad, Telangana

    UG

    Details
    AddressBandlaguda, Hyderabad
    DistrictHyderabad
    StateTelangana
    OwnershipPrivate
    AffiliationJAWAHARLAL NEHRU ARCHITECTURE AND FINE ARTS UNIVERSITY
    Approved byAICTE
    AICTE ID1-46216188422
    Courses & intake (2)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    Applied Arts & CraftsUGInterior Design and Decoration90AICTE approved
    DesignUGInterior Design60AICTE approved
    Total intake150

  • Auroras Engineering College Abids Hyderabad

    Ownership: PrivateHyderabad, Telangana

    MCA·B.E /B.Tech·UG

    Details
    Address4-3-596, Tilak Raod, Abids, Hyderabad
    DistrictHyderabad
    StateTelangana
    OwnershipPrivate
    AffiliationOsmania University, Hyderabad
    Approved byAICTE
    AICTE ID1-46269696660
    Courses & intake (8)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    Computer ApplicationsMCAMCA180AICTE approved
    DesignUGCommunication Design30AICTE approved
    DesignUGInterior Design30AICTE approved
    DesignUGTextile Design30AICTE approved
    Engineering & TechnologyB.E /B.TechArtificial Intelligence and Machine Learning180AICTE approved
    Engineering & TechnologyB.E /B.TechComputer Science & Engineering300AICTE approved
    Engineering & TechnologyB.E /B.TechElectrical and Electronics Engineering60AICTE approved
    Engineering & TechnologyB.E /B.TechElectronics & Communication Engg60AICTE approved
    Total intake870

  • Dhruva College of Design & Graduate Studies

    Ownership: PrivateHyderabad, Telangana

    PG·BBA·BCA·UG

    Details
    AddressH.no.1-118/1/9, Plot No.118/119, , Hitech City, Beside Nift, Hyderabad, Hyderabad, Telangana 500081
    PIN500081
    DistrictHyderabad
    StateTelangana
    OwnershipPrivate
    AffiliationOsmania University, Hyderabad
    Approved byAICTE
    AICTE ID1-46271493487
    Courses & intake (5)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    Computer ApplicationsBCABCA120AICTE approved
    DesignPGFashion Management and Marketing30AICTE approved
    DesignUGFashion Design90AICTE approved
    DesignUGInterior Design60AICTE approved
    ManagementBBABBA240AICTE approved
    Total intake540

  • Jnias School of Planning and Architecture

    Ownership: PrivateHyderabad, Telangana

    M.Arch·B.E /B.Tech·UG·B.Arch

    Details
    AddressMasabtank Opp:mahavir Hospital Hyderabad
    DistrictHyderabad
    StateTelangana
    OwnershipPrivate
    AffiliationJawarharlal Nehru Architecture and Fine Art University Hyderabad
    Approved byAICTE
    AISHE codeC-47712
    AICTE ID1-46222649661
    Courses & intake (5)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    Architecture & Town PlanningM.ArchPlanning20AICTE approved
    Architecture & Town PlanningB.ArchPlanning40AICTE approved
    DesignUGInterior Design60AICTE approved
    Engineering & TechnologyB.E /B.TechDigital Techniques for Design and Planning60AICTE approved
    Engineering & TechnologyB.E /B.TechFacilities and Services Planning60AICTE approved
    Total intake240
    Official site

Frequently asked questions

How many design colleges are there in Telangana?

5 design institutions in Telangana 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 Telangana?

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 Telangana have?

1,950 approved seats across 5 institutions, as published by the regulator. Intake is counted only where the approving body states it.

What courses do design colleges in Telangana offer?

The most widely approved are INTERIOR DESIGN (4), FASHION DESIGN (2), ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND MACHINE LEARNING (1), BBA (1), BCA (1), COMMUNICATION DESIGN (1). Each figure is the number of institutions approved for that course.

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.