The latest official updates for top design colleges in India in 2025 highlight National Institute of Design (NID) Ahmedabad, NID Madhya Pradesh, IIT Bombay IDC School of Design, IIT Delhi Department of Design, and NID Andhra Pradesh as leading government institutions. Private top design colleges include Karnavati University, Unitedworld Institute of Design, Woxsen University, Amity University, NMIMS University, and IIFD Chandigarh, with admissions primarily based on UCEED and CEED entrance exams.

The latest official updates for the top engineering colleges in Maharashtra for 2025 consistently list IIT Bombay, VNIT Nagpur, ICT Mumbai, COEP Pune, and VJTI Mumbai among the top 10, with admissions based on JEE Main, JEE Advanced, and MHT CET scores. Tuition fees vary widely, with government colleges generally charging less than private ones, and IIT Bombay offering the highest placement packages.

The latest official updates highlight Chandigarh University as a top hotel management college in India according to THE WEEK-Hansa Research Survey 2025. Additionally, NCHMCT-approved institutes like IHM Pusa, DIHM&CT, and SRM are recognized for their strong faculty, industry connections, and placement opportunities as of July 2025.

The latest official updates for top colleges in Mumbai highlight premier institutions such as St. Xavier's College, NMIMS, SPJIMR, IIT Bombay, and JBIMS, with rankings and fee details updated for 2025. SPJIMR and NMIMS are noted among the top MBA colleges with fees around ₹18–21 Lakhs, while St. Xavier's College remains a top-ranked general college in Mumbai as per recent 2025 rankings.

The latest official updates from August 2025 list the top engineering colleges in Pune including College of Engineering Pune (COEP), MIT World Peace University (MIT WPU), Vishwakarma Institute of Technology (VIT), Dr. D.Y. Patil Institute of Technology, and Pimpri Chinchwad College of Engineering among others. These sources confirm JEE Main as the primary entrance exam and highlight over 130 engineering colleges in Pune, with a mix of government, semi-government, and private institutions.

The latest official updates (August 2025) highlight National Institute of Design (NID) Ahmedabad, Whistling Woods Mumbai, and Frameboxx Pune as top animation colleges in India, recognized globally for their infrastructure, diverse specializations including VFX and AR/VR, and strong placement records. These institutions are noted for project-based learning, international collaborations, and high placement rates, positioning them among the leading design and animation schools in India.