Best Design colleges in Bhopal 2026
27 Design colleges in Bhopal charge between ₹15,500 and ₹14.09 L in the first year, and School of Planning and Architecture - [SPA] is the highest rated of them. Every figure below is the college's own published number.
Design colleges in Bhopal — at a glance
| Design colleges | 27 |
|---|---|
| Fee range (first year) | ₹15,500 – ₹14.09 L |
| Government / Private | 7 / 20 |
| NIRF-ranked | 6 of 27 |
| Highest package reported | ₹1.12 Cr |
| Top rated | School of Planning and Architecture - [SPA] |
Top 25 Design colleges in Bhopal
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School of Planning and Architecture - [SPA]
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh · Government · est. 2008
10.0 Fees from ₹4 L NIRF #11 9 courses -
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Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology - [MANIT]
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh · Government · est. 1960
9.9 Fees from ₹1.89 L NIRF #81 94 courses -
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The Bhopal School of Social Sciences - [BSSS]
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh · Government · est. 1972
9.7 Fees from ₹2.9 L Highest ₹7.6 L 92 courses -
4
Jagran Lakecity University - [JLU]
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh · Government · est. 2013
9.5 Fees from ₹2.95 L Highest ₹12 L 86 courses -
5
Career College
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh · Government · est. 1970
9.5 Fees from ₹3.52 L Highest ₹8 L 52 courses -
6
LNCT University - [LNCTU]
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh · Government · est. 2015
9.5 Fees from ₹3.6 L NIRF #151 Highest ₹1.12 Cr 228 courses -
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Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya - [RGPV]
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh · Government · est. 1998
9.3 Fees from ₹1.32 L NIRF #251 Highest ₹18 L 223 courses -
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Institute for Excellence in Higher Education - [IEHE]
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh · Private · est. 1995
8.9 Fees from ₹1.06 L NIRF #201 116 courses -
9
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan University - [SRK]
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh · Private · est. 2015
8.9 Fees from ₹1.36 L Highest ₹7.5 L 197 courses -
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Rabindranath Tagore University - [RNTU]
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh · Private · est. 2010
6.7 Fees from ₹1.79 L NIRF #151 Highest ₹18 L 187 courses -
12
SAGE University
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh · Private · est. 2020
4.8 Fees from ₹4 L Highest ₹30 L 126 courses -
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National Institute of Fashion Technology - [NIFT] Bhopal
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh · Private · est. 2008
4.5 Fees from ₹14.09 L 13 courses -
14
Atal Bihari Vajpayee Hindi Vishwavidyalaya - [ABVHV]
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh · Private · est. 2011
4.2 Fees from ₹53,800 100 courses -
15
Mansarovar Group of Institutions
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh · Private · est. 1999
2.9 Fees from ₹10.7 L 317 courses -
16
Sri Satya Sai University of Technology & Medical Sciences - [SSSUTMS]
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh · Private · est. 2013
1.4 Fees from ₹12.37 L Highest ₹11 L 125 courses -
17
SAM Global University
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh · Private · est. 2019
1.0 Fees from ₹11.13 L Highest ₹18 L 166 courses -
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IES University
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh · Private · est. 2017
0.9 Fees from ₹2.68 L Highest ₹21 L 52 courses -
19
Madhyanchal Professional University - [MPU]
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh · Private · est. 2018
0.9 Fees from ₹60,000 Highest ₹24 L 134 courses -
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Maya Academy of Advanced Cinematics - [MAAC]
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh · Private · est. 2001
Fees from ₹44,250 25 courses -
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SCOPE Global Skills University - [SGSU]
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh · Private · est. 2023
Fees from ₹2.2 L 160 courses -
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International School of Design - [INSD]
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh · Private · est. 2017
Fees from ₹50,000 25 courses -
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Showing 25 of 27. Ordered by student rating; colleges that publish a fee appear first.
See all 27 →How to choose between them
Start with the fee you can commit to. Across Bhopal the published first-year fee runs from ₹15,500 to ₹14.09 L, so the shortlist changes completely depending on the band you pick.
Government or private. 7 of these are government-run and 20 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. 6 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 Bhopal?
There are 27 Design colleges listed in Bhopal on this page, of which 7 are government and 20 are private.
What is the fee for Design colleges in Bhopal?
Published first-year fees range from ₹15,500 to ₹14.09 L. Each college's own figure is in the table above.
Which is the best college in Bhopal for Design?
School of Planning and Architecture - [SPA] has the highest student rating among the Design colleges listed here, in Bhopal.
What is the highest package from Design colleges in Bhopal?
The highest package reported by a college on this page is ₹1.12 Cr. Packages vary by course and year.