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Top Fashion Design Colleges in Tamil Nadu

Fashion designers use their creativity, science, skills, and managerial skills in the process of designing different clothes and fashion accessories. Tamil Nadu has above 150 fashion design schools where people aspiring to become designers can enroll for many classes. These graduates get nice Jobs with an initial pay scale that can stretch from ₹3 lakh- ₹10 lakh per annum depending on the job that they have been offered and the organization/company. Some of the top fashion design colleges in Tamil Nadu are NIFT Chennai, VIT Chennai, and Sathyabama University. For admission into these fashion design programmes, one is required to have a 10+2 diploma with some specific standard set by the institution on the score to be attained.

Top 10 Fashion Design Colleges in Tamil Nadu

Best Private Fashion Design colleges in Tamil Nadu

Some of the best Fashion Design colleges in Tamil Nadu are privately owned and it offer exceptional education to the students. The candidates can opt for top Fashion Design colleges in Tamil Nadu if they can afford it. The best Fashion Designing colleges in Tamil Nadu under private ownership are listed below. 

Best Private Fashion Design Colleges in Tamil Nadu

VIT Chennai - Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai Campus

Sathyabama University, Chennai

SRM University Chennai - SRM Institute of Science and Technology

BIT Sathy - Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, Erode

HITS Chennai - Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science

Best Government Fashion Design colleges in Tamil Nadu

The candidates who want more affordable options can opt for the best colleges for Fashion Designing in Tamil Nadu under government ownership. The best Fashion Design courses in Tamil Nadu are offered in these colleges which are renowned. Some of the best colleges for Fashion Designing in Tamil Nadu are listed down. 

Best Government colleges for Fashion Designing in Tamil Nadu

Alagappa University, Karaikudi

NIFT Chennai - National Institute of Fashion Technology, Chennai

Tamil Nadu Open University, Chennai

FDDI Chennai
Chikkanna Government Arts College

Admission Process for Fashion Design Colleges in Tamil Nadu

Normally, the admission process for fashion design courses in colleges of Tamil Nadu involves an entrance examination, followed by a personal interview and portfolio review. For instance, NIFT Chennai grants admission to candidates who have successfully cleared the entrance test conducted by NIFT. Subsequently, the shortlisted candidates will have to appear in a situation test, group discussion, and personal interview after the written test. Other colleges have their entrance examinations or use national-level entrance exams such as UCEED or CEED. It's very important for the candidates to get ready with their portfolios, which would establish their creativeness and their design capabilities. Below is a list of best fashion design colleges in Tamil Nadu along with their admissions process: 

Different Entrance Exams for Admission to Fashion Design Colleges in Tamil Nadu

Several entrance exams facilitate admission into the best fashion design colleges in Tamil Nadu:  

Top Courses in Fashion Design Colleges in Tamil Nadu

Fashion design colleges in Tamil Nadu offer a variety of courses tailored to different aspects of fashion and design. Some of the best courses are from top fashion design colleges in Tamil Nadu are as follows: 

  1. B.Sc Fashion Design: The main objective of this undergraduate course is on fashion design basics, like  textiles, pattern creation, garment construction, and fashion illustration.VIT Chennai and Sathyabama University offer the same courses in a more integrated form, covering theoretical as well as practical dimensions.

  2. B.Des (Bachelor of Design): This course at NIFT Chennai and other prestigious schools provides a more in-depth education in design theory, fashion technology, and design business strategies. This curriculum frequently incorporates apprenticeships and industry initiatives.

  3. M.Sc Fashion Design: This is a postgraduate program available in colleges like Thassim Beevi Abdul Kader College for Women. The aim of this course is to render higher proficiency in the field of fashion design. Advanced topics in the field of fashion such as research and development, and design, are dealt with.

  4. Diploma in Fashion Technology: This is a short-term course and hence suitable for students who wish to pursue a shorter course. Practical skills and technical knowledge are imparted in this course related to the fashion technology vertical. Many colleges offer this diploma, such as Rabiammal Ahamed Maideen College for Women.

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FAQs

Q: What are the admission requirements for fashion design courses offered in Tamil Nadu? 

A: Almost all the colleges demand the candidates to have passed the examination of 10+2 and have secured the minimum percentage decided by the college or university. Some of the courses may also have requirements for passing an entrance examination. 

Q: What are the employment opportunities when the course in fashion design in Tamil Nadu has been completed? 

A: Graduates can seek employment in fashion designing, fashion textile designing, as fashion consultants, merchandisers, and much more. The initial salary varies within ₹3 lakhs – ₹10 lakhs per annum. 

Q: Are there any government fashion design colleges in Tamil Nadu? 

A: Yes, NIFT Chennai and Tamil Nadu Open University are a few of the government colleges present in Tamil Nadu.

Q. Which entrance exams are required for enrolment in fashion design programs?

A: The NIFT entrance exam, UCEED, CEED, and FDDI AIST are all standard entrance exams.

Q.  What are the top Fashion Design colleges in Tamil Nadu?

The top Fashion Design colleges in Tamil Nadu are NIFT Chennai, VIT Chennai, and Sathyabama University etc. 

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ABI and ABI College Arts, Science and Technology, Thanjavur

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Aiman College of Arts and Science for Women, Tiruchirappalli

Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
4.0/51 Reviews
Private
B.Sc Apparel and Fashion Technology
  • Fees : 99 K
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100+ Brochures downloaded so far

AJK College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private

AJK College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu Private
B.Sc Costume Design and Fashion
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far

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    Alagappa University - Alagappa University, Karaikudi

    Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu
    4.2/54 Reviews
    Public/Govt
    B.Sc Fashion Design
    • Fees : 2.70 Lakhs
    300+ Brochures downloaded so far
    300+ Brochures downloaded so far

    Annai Velankanni College, Kanyakumari

    Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
    Private

    Annai Velankanni College, Kanyakumari

    Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu Private
    Diploma in Fashion Designing
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      100+ Brochures downloaded so far

      AVP College of Arts and Science, Tirupur

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      100+ Brochures downloaded so far

      BIT Sathy - Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, Erode

      Erode, Tamil Nadu
      Private
      B.Tech Fashion Technology
      • Fees : 2.80 Lakhs
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      300+ Brochures downloaded so far

      Bharath College of Science and Management, Thanjavur

      100+ Brochures downloaded so far
      100+ Brochures downloaded so far

      Bon Secours College for Women, Thanjavur

      Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
      4.5/53 Reviews
      Private

      Bon Secours College for Women, Thanjavur

      Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu Private 4.5/53 Reviews
      B.Sc Fashion Technology
        100+ Brochures downloaded so far
        100+ Brochures downloaded so far

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        Cheran Arts and Science College, Tirupur

        Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu
        Private

        Cheran Arts and Science College, Tirupur

        Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu Private
        B.Sc Costume Design and Fashion
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          100+ Brochures downloaded so far

          Cheran College for Women, Tirupur

          Tirupur, Tamil Nadu
          Private

          Cheran College for Women, Tirupur

          Tirupur, Tamil Nadu Private
          B.Sc Costume Design and Fashion
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            Cheran College of Arts and Science, Kangayam

            Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu
            Private
            B.Sc Costume Design and Fashion
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              100+ Brochures downloaded so far

              Cherran College for Women, Tirupur

              Arasampalayam, Tamil Nadu
              Private

              Cherran College for Women, Tirupur

              Arasampalayam, Tamil Nadu Private
              B.Sc Costume Design and Fashion
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                Chikkanna Government Arts College, Tirupur

                Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu
                Public/Govt

                Chikkanna Government Arts College, Tirupur

                Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu Public/Govt
                B.Sc Costume Design and Fashion
                • Fees : 3.25 K
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                100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                CSI Bishop Appasamy College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore

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                100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                DOT School of Design, Chennai

                Chennai, Tamil Nadu
                Private

                DOT School of Design, Chennai

                Chennai, Tamil Nadu Private
                B.Des Fashion Design
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                  100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                  Dr MGR Educational and Research Institute, Chennai

                  Chennai, Tamil Nadu
                  Private
                  B.Sc Fashion Design
                  • Fees : 4.50 Lakhs
                  600+ Brochures downloaded so far
                  600+ Brochures downloaded so far

                  Dr NGP Arts and Science College, Coimbatore

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                  100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                  Erode Arts and Science College, Erode

                  100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                  100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                  Er Perumal Manimekalai Polytechnic College, Hosur

                  Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu
                  Private
                  Diploma in Fashion Technology
                    100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                    100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                    Excel College for Commerce and Science, Komarapalayam

                    Komarapalayam, Tamil Nadu
                    4.0/51 Reviews
                    Private
                    B.Sc Costume Design and Fashion
                      100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                      100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                      Fatima College, Madurai

                      100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                      100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                      FIDA The Design School, Chennai

                      Chennai, Tamil Nadu
                      Private

                      FIDA The Design School, Chennai

                      Chennai, Tamil Nadu Private
                      B.Sc FashioDesign
                        100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                        100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                        FDDI Chennai - Footwear Design and Development Institute, Chennai

                        Chennai, Tamil Nadu
                        Public/Govt
                        B.Des Fashion Design
                        100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                        100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                        Gandhigram Rural Institute, Dindigul

                        Dindigul, Tamil Nadu
                        2.0/51 Reviews
                        Public/Govt

                        Gandhigram Rural Institute, Dindigul

                        Dindigul, Tamil Nadu Public/Govt 2.0/51 Reviews
                        B.Sc Textiles and Fashion Design
                        • Exams : CUET UG
                        • Fees : 1.02 Lakhs
                        300+ Brochures downloaded so far
                        300+ Brochures downloaded so far

                        Ganesar College of Arts and Science, Melasivapuri

                        100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                        100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                        Gonzaga College of Arts and Science for Women, Krishnagiri

                        Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu
                        Private
                        B.Sc Costume Design and Fashion
                        • Fees : 69 K
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                        Government Arts College, Dharmapuri

                        Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu
                        Public/Govt

                        Government Arts College, Dharmapuri

                        Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu Public/Govt
                        B.Sc Fashion Technology
                          100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                          100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                          Government Polytechnic College, Karur

                          Kadavur, Tamil Nadu
                          Public/Govt

                          Government Polytechnic College, Karur

                          Kadavur, Tamil Nadu Public/Govt
                          Diploma in Garment Technology
                            100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                            100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                            Holy Cross College Trichy - Holy Cross College, Tiruchirappalli

                            Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
                            Public/Govt
                            B.Sc Fashion and Costume Designing
                              300+ Brochures downloaded so far
                              300+ Brochures downloaded so far

                              Holy Cross Home Science College, Thoothukudi

                              100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                              100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                              ICAT Design and Media College, Chennai

                              Chennai, Tamil Nadu
                              Private

                              ICAT Design and Media College, Chennai

                              Chennai, Tamil Nadu Private
                              B.Sc Fashion Design
                                100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                                100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                                Idhaya College for Women, Sivagangai

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                                100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                                Indra Ganesan College of Arts and Science, Tiruchirappalli

                                100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                                100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                                International Institute of Fashion Design, Chennai

                                Chennai, Tamil Nadu
                                Private
                                B.Des Fashion Design
                                  100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                                  100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                                  Jamal Mohamed College, Tiruchirappalli

                                  Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
                                  Public/Govt

                                  Jamal Mohamed College, Tiruchirappalli

                                  Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu Public/Govt 4.5/539 Reviews
                                  B.Sc Fashion Technology and Costume Designing Unaided for Women
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