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Top Game Design Colleges in India

The game design profession has been one of the fastest-growing and exciting careers in India, with a lots of opportunities to take innovation and creativity to different levels. There are more than 50 design colleges in India offering courses in game design. Students who graduate from these highly reputed institutions can opt for different career options with competitive salary packages. Entry-level packages start from INR 3-5 lakhs per annum while experienced workers draw much higher salaries. Some top game design colleges in India include Pearl Academy, UID Ahmedabad, and Lovely Professional University. In general, eligibility for these courses requires a 10+2 qualification and a strong interest in both gaming and design.

Top 10 Game Design Colleges in India

Why to opt for Best Private game design colleges in India

The best game design colleges in India are owned privately in India. The candidates who want to join the  top game design colleges in India must understand that the course requires high tech labs and infrastructure to give the required skills. Hence the top game designing colleges in India need to maintained properly. The best colleges for game design in India which are privately owned provide the required exposure to the candidates. These top game design courses in India offered by private colleges are also accompanied by workshops and seminars to make learning fun. 

Best Government game design colleges in India

To some students the private colleges might not be very affordable, hence we have got a list of the top colleges for game design in India which are under government ownership. The best game designing courses in India offered by government colleges are affordable and of high quality. Here is a list of the best colleges for game designing in India which are owned by government. 

Top Government Game Design Colleges in India
Gujarat University 
Government Polytechnic College, Immadihalli
Dr YSR Architecture and Fine Arts University, Kadapa
NID Gandhinagar
NID Bangalore

Admission Process for Game Design Colleges in India

Game design colleges in India usually have entrance examinations, portfolio reviews, and personal interviews. Most colleges also screen the applicant's creativity and passion for gaming through a portfolio submission. Below is a list of the best game design colleges in India that accept scores from national-level design entrance tests:

Different Entrance Exams for Admission to Game Design Colleges in India

The entrance exams serve as the topmost support in the admission process to the best game design colleges in India, below is a list of the top three exams: 

Top Courses in Game Design Colleges in India

Such institutes in India offer a wide spectrum of courses in all kinds of game design. Courses at the undergraduate level include B.Sc., B.Des., and BA in Interactive Game Arts Design and Development.

Some of the best courses from top game design colleges in India are as follows: 

  • B.Sc in Game Design and Development: This course, which is offered by CMR University and Jain Deemed-to-be University, focuses on interactive media, programming, and game creation.

  • B.Des in Game Design: The Presidency University and Pearl Academy provide this curriculum with an extremely strong visual design, narrative, and creative component.

  • Diploma in Gaming and Animation: This course offered at Government Polytechnic College at Immadihalli, covers the fundamentals of animation and game design.

Design College Predictors 

FAQs

Q: What are the requirements for joining a game design course in India? 

A: Any recognized board 10+2 is mandatory for most of the colleges with passion and interest in gaming and designing.

Q: What can one do after doing a game design course? 

A: Graduates can apply for jobs in the game design, game development, animation, and visual effects industries, with a starting salary ranging from INR 3 to 5 lakhs annually.

Q: Which Indian government colleges offer game design? 

A: The Government Polytechnic College in Immadihalli provides a Diploma in Animation and Gaming.

Q. What are the top game design colleges in India?

A: The top game design colleges in India are Pearl Academy, UID Ahmedabad, and Lovely Professional University. 

Q: What types of game design courses are offered in India?#

A: The types of game design course in India are BSc, BDes, Diploma etc. 

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Alard School Of Design, Pune

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Amity School of Film and Drama, Noida

Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Private

Amity School of Film and Drama, Noida

Noida, Uttar Pradesh Private
BA Game Design and Development
  • Fees : 6.90 Lakhs
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100+ Brochures downloaded so far

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Amity University, Mohali

Mohali, Punjab
Private

Amity University, Mohali

Mohali, Punjab Private 3.0/510 Reviews
B.Sc Game Design
  • Fees : 4.35 Lakhs
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300+ Brochures downloaded so far

AID Bangalore - Asian Institute of Design, Bengaluru

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100+ Brochures downloaded so far

Career Design School, Bhopal

Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Private

Career Design School, Bhopal

Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh Private
Diploma in Game Design
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    Center for Creative Arts and Design, Jain University, Bengaluru

    Bangalore, Karnataka
    Private
    MA Game Art and Design
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    100+ Brochures downloaded so far

    CG Animation Academy, Pune

    Pune, Maharashtra
    Private

    CG Animation Academy, Pune

    Pune, Maharashtra Private
    Diploma in Game Designing
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      100+ Brochures downloaded so far

      CMR University School of Science Studies, Bengaluru

      Bangalore, Karnataka
      4.0/51 Reviews
      Private
      B.Sc Game Art and Design
      • Fees : 4.80 Lakhs
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      100+ Brochures downloaded so far

      Davinci Media College, Chennai

      Chennai, Tamil Nadu
      Private

      Davinci Media College, Chennai

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

        Design Skills Academy, Pune

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        100+ Brochures downloaded so far

        Dev Bhoomi School of Architecture and Design, Dehradun

        Dehradun, Uttarakhand
        Private
        B.Des Game Design and Animation
        • Fees : 5.88 Lakhs
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        100+ Brochures downloaded so far

        Doon School of Advanced Computing, DBS Global University, Dehradun

        Dehradun, Uttarakhand
        Private
        BCA with Specialization in Game and Graphic Design
        • Fees : 3.66 Lakhs
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        100+ Brochures downloaded so far

        Ecole Intuit Lab, Mumbai

        Mumbai, Maharashtra
        Private

        Ecole Intuit Lab, Mumbai

        Mumbai, Maharashtra Private
        BFA Game Art and Design
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          100+ Brochures downloaded so far

          Frameboxx Animation and Visual Effects, Mumbai

          Mumbai, Maharashtra
          3.4/51 Reviews
          Private
          MA Game Art
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            100+ Brochures downloaded so far

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            Global Institute of Gaming and Animation, Chennai

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            Government Polytechnic College, Immadihalli

            Bangalore, Karnataka
            4.0/51 Reviews
            Public/Govt

            Government Polytechnic College, Immadihalli

            Bangalore, Karnataka Public/Govt 4.0/51 Reviews
            Diploma in Gaming and Animation
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            100+ Brochures downloaded so far

            Gyanmanjari Innovative University, Bhavnagar

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            ICAT Design and Media College, Chennai

            Chennai, Tamil Nadu
            Private

            ICAT Design and Media College, Chennai

            Chennai, Tamil Nadu Private
            B.Sc Game Art and Design
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              ICAT Hyderabad - ICAT Design and Media College, Hyderabad

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              IIFA Lancaster Degree College, Bengaluru

              Bangalore, Karnataka
              Private

              IIFA Lancaster Degree College, Bengaluru

              Bangalore, Karnataka Private
              B.Sc Game Design and Development
              • Fees : 6 Lakhs
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              100+ Brochures downloaded so far

              IIFA Multimedia College, Bengaluru

              Bangalore, Karnataka
              2.0/51 Reviews
              Private

              IIFA Multimedia College, Bengaluru

              Bangalore, Karnataka Private 2.0/51 Reviews
              Diploma in Game Design
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              100+ Brochures downloaded so far

              Jain Deemed to be University, Kochi Campus

              300+ Brochures downloaded so far
              300+ Brochures downloaded so far

              JECRC University, Jaipur

              Jaipur, Rajasthan
              Private

              JECRC University, Jaipur

              Jaipur, Rajasthan Private 4.1/5113 Reviews
              BCA Game Development
              • Fees : 4.90 Lakhs
              600+ Brochures downloaded so far
              600+ Brochures downloaded so far

              JG University, Uvarsad

              Ahmedabad, Gujarat
              3.4/51 Reviews
              Private

              JG University, Uvarsad

              Ahmedabad, Gujarat Private 3.4/51 Reviews
              B.Des Game Design
              • Fees : 6 Lakhs
              100+ Brochures downloaded so far
              100+ Brochures downloaded so far

              JS Institute of Design, New Delhi

              New Delhi, Delhi
              Private

              JS Institute of Design, New Delhi

              New Delhi, Delhi Private
              Bachelor's in Game Art and Design
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                100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                Mohan Babu University, Tirupati

                Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
                Private

                Mohan Babu University, Tirupati

                Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh Private 4.6/518 Reviews
                B.Des Game Design
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                  600+ Brochures downloaded so far

                  NID Bangalore - National Institute of Design, Bengaluru Campus

                  Bangalore, Karnataka
                  Public/Govt
                  M.Des Digital Game Design
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                  100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                  NID Gandhinagar - National Institute of Design, Gandhinagar Campus

                  Gandhinagar, Gujarat
                  Public/Govt
                  M.Des Toy and Game Design
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                  100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                  Pearl Academy, Bengaluru

                  Bangalore, Karnataka
                  2.8/51 Reviews
                  Private

                  Pearl Academy, Bengaluru

                  Bangalore, Karnataka Private 2.8/51 Reviews
                  B.Des Communication Design Gaming
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                  100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                  Pearl Academy, Mumbai

                  Mumbai, Maharashtra
                  5.0/51 Reviews
                  Private

                  Pearl Academy, Mumbai

                  Mumbai, Maharashtra Private 5.0/51 Reviews
                  Careers360 Rating: AAAA+
                  Careers360 Rating: AAAA+
                  M.Des Game Design and Extended Reality XR
                  • Fees : 12.20 Lakhs
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                  100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                  Poornima University, Jaipur

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                  100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                  Prakriti School of Animation, Noida

                  Noida, Uttar Pradesh
                  Private

                  Prakriti School of Animation, Noida

                  Noida, Uttar Pradesh Private
                  B.Sc Animation and Game Design
                  • Fees : 4.50 Lakhs
                  100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                  100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                  Presidency University, Bangalore

                  Bangalore, Karnataka
                  Private

                  Presidency University, Bangalore

                  Bangalore, Karnataka Private 4.5/559 Reviews
                  B.Des Game Design
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                  600+ Brochures downloaded so far

                  Reliance Animation Academy, Hyderabad

                  Hyderabad, Telangana
                  Private

                  Reliance Animation Academy, Hyderabad

                  Hyderabad, Telangana Private
                  M.Sc Game Design
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                    School of Design Media and Creative Arts, Jain University, Bangalore

                    Bangalore, Karnataka
                    Private

                    School of Design Media and Creative Arts, Jain University, Bangalore

                    Bangalore, Karnataka Private
                    Careers360 Rating: AAA+
                    Careers360 Rating: AAA+
                    BA Interactive Game Arts Design and Development
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