Best Architecture colleges in Hyderabad 2026
17 Architecture colleges in Hyderabad charge between ₹3,000 and ₹28.85 L in the first year, and ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education - [IFHE] is the highest rated of them. Every figure below is the college's own published number.
Architecture colleges in Hyderabad — at a glance
| Architecture colleges | 17 |
|---|---|
| Fee range (first year) | ₹3,000 – ₹28.85 L |
| Government / Private | 3 / 14 |
| NIRF-ranked | 1 of 17 |
| Highest package reported | ₹1.4 Cr |
| Top rated | ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education - [IFHE] |
Top 17 Architecture colleges in Hyderabad
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ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education - [IFHE]
Hyderabad, Telangana · Government · est. 2008
9.7 Fees from ₹19.52 L NIRF #151200 Highest ₹46 L 89 courses -
2
Woxsen University
Hyderabad, Telangana · Government · est. 2014
9.4 Fees from ₹28.85 L Highest ₹24 L 64 courses -
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GITAM
Hyderabad, Telangana · Government · est. 2009
9.3 Fees from ₹15.76 L Highest ₹1.4 Cr 89 courses -
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Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture and Fine Arts University - [JNAFAU]
Hyderabad, Telangana · Private · est. 1940
7.3 Fees from ₹3.75 L 26 courses -
5
Sri Venkateswara College of Architecture - [SVCA]
Hyderabad, Telangana · Private · est. 1996
4.4 Fees from ₹3.25 L 2 courses -
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Vaishnavi School of Architecture and Planning - [VSAP]
Hyderabad, Telangana · Private · est. 2010
4.3 Fees from ₹4.25 L 1 courses -
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Maestro School of Planning and Architecture
Hyderabad, Telangana · Private · est. 2011
4.2 Fees from ₹3.75 L 1 courses -
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Deccan School of Planning and Architecture - [DSPA]
Hyderabad, Telangana · Private · est. 1974
4.1 Fees from ₹3.5 L 1 courses -
10
Aurora Group of Institutions
Hyderabad, Telangana · Private · est. 1989
2.7 Fees from ₹1.4 L 50 courses -
11
Aurora (Deemed to be) University
Hyderabad, Telangana · Private · est. 2022
1.0 Fees from ₹2.2 L 48 courses -
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Aurora's Design Academy - [ADA]
Hyderabad, Telangana · Private · est. 2014
0.8 Fees from ₹4 L 3 courses -
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Kamala Nehru Polytechnic for women
Hyderabad, Telangana · Private · est. 1961
Fees from ₹7,600 11 courses -
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Integrated Institute of Education Technology - [IIET]
Hyderabad, Telangana · Private · est. 2006
Fees from ₹3,000 37 courses -
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Aesthetic of Interiors Academy
Hyderabad, Telangana · Private · est. 2003
Fees from ₹95,000 6 courses -
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Wisdom College for Creativity & Design
Hyderabad, Telangana · Private · est. 2024
Fees from ₹25,000 19 courses
Showing 17 of 17. Ordered by student rating; colleges that publish a fee appear first.
See all 17 →How to choose between them
Start with the fee you can commit to. Across Hyderabad the published first-year fee runs from ₹3,000 to ₹28.85 L, so the shortlist changes completely depending on the band you pick.
Government or private. 3 of these are government-run and 14 are private. Government colleges are usually cheaper and admit on entrance rank; private colleges are more likely to have their own admission route.
Check the ranking applies to your course. 1 of these hold an NIRF rank, but NIRF is scored per category — a rank in one category says nothing about another.
Then read the placement tab, not the headline package. The highest package is one student; the percentage placed and the recruiters listed tell you far more.
Frequently asked questions
How many Architecture colleges are there in Hyderabad?
There are 17 Architecture colleges listed in Hyderabad on this page, of which 3 are government and 14 are private.
What is the fee for Architecture colleges in Hyderabad?
Published first-year fees range from ₹3,000 to ₹28.85 L. Each college's own figure is in the table above.
Which is the best college in Hyderabad for Architecture?
ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education - [IFHE] has the highest student rating among the Architecture colleges listed here, in Hyderabad.
What is the highest package from Architecture colleges in Hyderabad?
The highest package reported by a college on this page is ₹1.4 Cr. Packages vary by course and year.