Best Architecture colleges in Vadodara 2026
8 Architecture colleges in Vadodara charge between ₹82,290 and ₹7 L in the first year, and Parul University is the highest rated of them. Every figure below is the college's own published number.
Architecture colleges in Vadodara — at a glance
| Architecture colleges | 8 |
|---|---|
| Fee range (first year) | ₹82,290 – ₹7 L |
| Government / Private | 4 / 4 |
| NIRF-ranked | 3 of 8 |
| Highest package reported | ₹60 L |
| Top rated | Parul University |
Which architecture college in Vadodara is best?
It depends what you are optimising for. Each pick below is the best in this list on that one measure.
Top 8 Architecture colleges in Vadodara compared
Rating, ranking, fees and placement side by side.
| College | Rating | NIRF | Fees from | Highest package | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parul University Vadodara | 9.8 | — | ₹7 L | ₹60 L | Government |
| School of Architecture Vadodara Design Academy Vadodara | 9.2 | — | ₹3.85 L | — | Government |
| Faculty of Technology and Engineering, Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda Vadodara Vadodara | 9.1 | #137 | ₹1.05 L | ₹11 L | Government |
| MSU Baroda Vadodara | 9 | #51 | ₹82,290 | — | Government |
| Navrachana University Vadodara | 8.3 | — | ₹4.69 L | ₹34.6 L | Private |
| ITM SLS Baroda University Vadodara | 7.7 | — | ₹3.92 L | ₹39 L | Private |
| Mudra Takshashila Institute of design and Architecture Vadodara Vadodara | 4 | — | ₹2.5 L | — | Private |
| Vadodara Institute of Architecture Vadodara | 4 | — | ₹4.25 L | — | Private |
A dash means that college has not published the figure. Nothing here is estimated.
Top 8 Architecture colleges in Vadodara
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1
Parul University
Vadodara, Gujarat · Government · est. 2015
9.8 Fees from ₹7 L Highest ₹60 L 576 courses -
2
School of Architecture - Vadodara Design Academy
Vadodara, Gujarat · Government · est. 2006
9.2 Fees from ₹3.85 L 1 courses -
3
Faculty of Technology and Engineering, Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
Vadodara, Gujarat · Government · est. 1949
9.1 Fees from ₹1.05 L NIRF #137 Highest ₹11 L 57 courses -
4
Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda - [MSU]
Vadodara, Gujarat · Government · est. 1949
9.0 Fees from ₹82,290 NIRF #51 329 courses -
5
Navrachana University - [NUV]
Vadodara, Gujarat · Private · est. 2009
8.3 Fees from ₹4.69 L Highest ₹34.6 L 62 courses -
6
ITM (SLS) Baroda University
Vadodara, Gujarat · Private · est. 2019
7.7 Fees from ₹3.92 L Highest ₹39 L 56 courses -
7
Mudra Takshashila Institute of design and Architecture
Vadodara, Gujarat · Private · est. 2016
4.0 Fees from ₹2.5 L 3 courses -
8
Vadodara Institute of Architecture - [VIA]
Vadodara, Gujarat · Private · est. 2018
4.0 Fees from ₹4.25 L 1 courses
Showing 8 of 8. Ordered by student rating; colleges that publish a fee appear first.
See all 8 →How to choose between them
Start with the fee you can commit to. Across Vadodara the published first-year fee runs from ₹82,290 to ₹7 L, so the shortlist changes completely depending on the band you pick.
Government or private. 4 of these are government-run and 4 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. 3 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 Vadodara?
There are 8 Architecture colleges listed in Vadodara on this page, of which 4 are government and 4 are private.
What is the fee for Architecture colleges in Vadodara?
Published first-year fees range from ₹82,290 to ₹7 L. Each college's own figure is in the table above.
Which is the best college in Vadodara for Architecture?
Parul University has the highest student rating among the Architecture colleges listed here, in Vadodara.
What is the highest package from Architecture colleges in Vadodara?
The highest package reported by a college on this page is ₹60 L. Packages vary by course and year.