Best Design colleges in Arunachal Pradesh 2026
6 Design colleges in Arunachal Pradesh charge between ₹6,000 and ₹2.5 L in the first year, and Himalayan University - [HU] is the highest rated of them. Every figure below is the college's own published number.
Design colleges in Arunachal Pradesh — at a glance
| Design colleges | 6 |
|---|---|
| Fee range (first year) | ₹6,000 – ₹2.5 L |
| Government / Private | 1 / 5 |
| Top rated | Himalayan University - [HU] |
Which design college in Arunachal Pradesh is best?
It depends what you are optimising for. Each pick below is the best in this list on that one measure.
Top 6 Design colleges in Arunachal Pradesh compared
Rating, ranking, fees and placement side by side.
| College | Rating | NIRF | Fees from | Highest package | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Himalayan University Itanagar Itanagar | 9.2 | — | ₹7,000 | — | Government |
| Arunodaya University Itanagar Itanagar | 4.8 | — | ₹6,000 | — | Private |
| North East Frontier Technical University West Siang West Siang | 4.5 | — | ₹54,000 | — | Private |
| Venkateshwara Open University Naharlagun Naharlagun | 4.2 | — | ₹46,000 | — | Private |
| Apex Professional University Pasighat Pasighat | 1.1 | — | ₹2.5 L | — | Private |
| Rajiv Gandhi Government Polytechnic Itanagar Itanagar | — | — | ₹35,250 | — | Private |
A dash means that college has not published the figure. Nothing here is estimated.
Top 6 Design colleges in Arunachal Pradesh
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1
Himalayan University - [HU]
Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh · Government · est. 2013
9.2 Fees from ₹7,000 532 courses -
2
Arunodaya University
Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh · Private · est. 2014
4.8 Fees from ₹6,000 150 courses -
3
North East Frontier Technical University - [NEFTU]
West Siang, Arunachal Pradesh · Private · est. 2014
4.5 Fees from ₹54,000 303 courses -
4
Venkateshwara Open University - [VOU]
Naharlagun, Arunachal Pradesh · Private · est. 2012
4.2 Fees from ₹46,000 297 courses -
5
Apex Professional University - [APU]
Pasighat, Arunachal Pradesh · Private · est. 2013
1.1 Fees from ₹2.5 L 213 courses -
6
Rajiv Gandhi Government Polytechnic - [RGGPT]
Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh · Private · est. 2002
Fees from ₹35,250 1 courses
Showing 6 of 6. Ordered by student rating; colleges that publish a fee appear first.
See all 6 →How to choose between them
Start with the fee you can commit to. Across Arunachal Pradesh the published first-year fee runs from ₹6,000 to ₹2.5 L, so the shortlist changes completely depending on the band you pick.
Government or private. 1 of these are government-run and 5 are private. Government colleges are usually cheaper and admit on entrance rank; private colleges are more likely to have their own admission route.
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 Arunachal Pradesh?
There are 6 Design colleges listed in Arunachal Pradesh on this page, of which 1 are government and 5 are private.
What is the fee for Design colleges in Arunachal Pradesh?
Published first-year fees range from ₹6,000 to ₹2.5 L. Each college's own figure is in the table above.
Which is the best college in Arunachal Pradesh for Design?
Himalayan University - [HU] has the highest student rating among the Design colleges listed here, in Itanagar.