Best Design colleges in Allahabad 2026
8 Design colleges in Allahabad charge between ₹3,960 and ₹5.98 L in the first year, and United University is the highest rated of them. Every figure below is the college's own published number.
Design colleges in Allahabad — at a glance
| Design colleges | 8 |
|---|---|
| Fee range (first year) | ₹3,960 – ₹5.98 L |
| Government / Private | 1 / 7 |
| NIRF-ranked | 2 of 8 |
| Highest package reported | ₹10 L |
| Top rated | United University |
Top 8 Design colleges in Allahabad
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1
United University
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh · Government · est. 1998
9.3 Fees from ₹5.98 L Highest ₹8.53 L 78 courses -
2
Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture Technology and Sciences - [SHUATS]
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 1910
8.5 Fees from ₹5.73 L NIRF #87 Highest ₹10 L 258 courses -
3
Uttar Pradesh Rajarshi Tandon Open University - [UPRTOU]
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 1999
7.2 Fees from ₹8,300 NIRF #3 142 courses -
4
Sainik Group of Institutions
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 2005
7.1 Fees from ₹3.6 L 16 courses -
5
Chowdhary Mahadev Prasad Degree College - [CMP College]
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 1950
5.3 Fees from ₹3,960 44 courses -
6
Hamidia Girls Degree College
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 1975
Fees from ₹14,000 6 courses -
7
Government Girls Polytechnic
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 1992
Fees from ₹38,010 3 courses -
8
Ruchi's Institute of Creative Arts - [RICA]
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 1990
Fees from ₹90,450 18 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 Allahabad the published first-year fee runs from ₹3,960 to ₹5.98 L, so the shortlist changes completely depending on the band you pick.
Government or private. 1 of these are government-run and 7 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. 2 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 Design colleges are there in Allahabad?
There are 8 Design colleges listed in Allahabad on this page, of which 1 are government and 7 are private.
What is the fee for Design colleges in Allahabad?
Published first-year fees range from ₹3,960 to ₹5.98 L. Each college's own figure is in the table above.
Which is the best college in Allahabad for Design?
United University has the highest student rating among the Design colleges listed here, in Allahabad.
What is the highest package from Design colleges in Allahabad?
The highest package reported by a college on this page is ₹10 L. Packages vary by course and year.