Best Design colleges in Ludhiana 2026
13 Design colleges in Ludhiana charge between ₹3,240 and ₹4.4 L in the first year, and Devki Devi Jain Memorial College for Women - [DDJMC] is the highest rated of them. Every figure below is the college's own published number.
Design colleges in Ludhiana — at a glance
| Design colleges | 13 |
|---|---|
| Fee range (first year) | ₹3,240 – ₹4.4 L |
| Government / Private | 1 / 12 |
| NIRF-ranked | 2 of 13 |
| Highest package reported | ₹70 L |
| Top rated | Devki Devi Jain Memorial College for Women - [DDJMC] |
Which design college in Ludhiana is best?
It depends what you are optimising for. Each pick below is the best in this list on that one measure.
Top 8 Design colleges in Ludhiana compared
Rating, ranking, fees and placement side by side.
| College | Rating | NIRF | Fees from | Highest package | Type |
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| Devki Devi Jain Memorial College for Women Ludhiana Ludhiana | 9.6 | — | ₹80,667 | — | Government |
| Gulzar Group of Institutes Ludhiana Ludhiana | 8.5 | — | ₹4.4 L | ₹17 L | Private |
| PAU Ludhiana | 5.1 | #81 | ₹2.44 L | — | Private |
| PCTE Group of Institutes Ludhiana Ludhiana | 5 | — | ₹2 L | ₹70 L | Private |
| Synetic Business School Ludhiana Ludhiana | 3.6 | — | ₹1.5 L | ₹15 L | Private |
| Gujranwala Guru Nanak Institute of Management and Technology Ludhiana Ludhiana | 2.9 | — | ₹3.66 L | — | Private |
| KCW Ludhiana Ludhiana | — | — | ₹4,606 | — | Private |
| Guru Nanak Girls College Ludhiana Ludhiana | — | — | ₹1.38 L | — | Private |
A dash means that college has not published the figure. Nothing here is estimated.
Top 13 Design colleges in Ludhiana
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Devki Devi Jain Memorial College for Women - [DDJMC]
Ludhiana, Punjab · Government · est. 1971
9.6 Fees from ₹80,667 22 courses -
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Gulzar Group of Institutes - [GGI]
Ludhiana, Punjab · Private · est. 2009
8.5 Fees from ₹4.4 L Highest ₹17 L 27 courses -
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Punjab Agricultural University - [PAU]
Ludhiana, Punjab · Private · est. 1962
5.1 Fees from ₹2.44 L NIRF #81 88 courses -
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Punjab college of technical education - PCTE Group of Institutes
Ludhiana, Punjab · Private · est. 1999
5.0 Fees from ₹2 L Highest ₹70 L 111 courses -
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Synetic Business School - [SBS]
Ludhiana, Punjab · Private · est. 2004
3.6 Fees from ₹1.5 L Highest ₹15 L 16 courses -
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Gujranwala Guru Nanak Institute of Management and Technology - [GGNIMT]
Ludhiana, Punjab · Private · est. 1997
2.9 Fees from ₹3.66 L 7 courses -
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Pinnacle Institute of Fashion Technology - [PIFT]
Ludhiana, Punjab · Private · est. 2010
Fees from ₹30,000 7 courses -
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Sportking Institute of Fashion Technology - [SIFT]
Ludhiana, Punjab · Private · est. 2005
Fees from ₹69,200 2 courses -
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CT University - [CTU]
Ludhiana, Punjab · Private · est. 2016
Fees from ₹2.59 L NIRF #151 Highest ₹66 L 56 courses -
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S. R. S. Government Polytechnic College for Girls
Ludhiana, Punjab · Private · est. 1995
Fees from ₹88,000 3 courses
Showing 13 of 13. Ordered by student rating; colleges that publish a fee appear first.
See all 13 →How to choose between them
Start with the fee you can commit to. Across Ludhiana the published first-year fee runs from ₹3,240 to ₹4.4 L, so the shortlist changes completely depending on the band you pick.
Government or private. 1 of these are government-run and 12 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 Ludhiana?
There are 13 Design colleges listed in Ludhiana on this page, of which 1 are government and 12 are private.
What is the fee for Design colleges in Ludhiana?
Published first-year fees range from ₹3,240 to ₹4.4 L. Each college's own figure is in the table above.
Which is the best college in Ludhiana for Design?
Devki Devi Jain Memorial College for Women - [DDJMC] has the highest student rating among the Design colleges listed here, in Ludhiana.
What is the highest package from Design colleges in Ludhiana?
The highest package reported by a college on this page is ₹70 L. Packages vary by course and year.