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Raffles Design International, Mumbai

Raffles Design International, Mumbai, is one of India's top design schools that provides globally accredited education in fashion, interior, product, visual…

Mumbai, MaharashtraPrivateEstd 2004
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About Raffles Design International, Mumbai

Raffles Design International, Mumbai, is one of India's top design schools that provides globally accredited education in fashion, interior, product, visual communication, and graphic design. Being part of the Raffles Education Corporation with a wide presence in the Asia-Pacific region, the institute boasts industry-relevant curriculum, veteran faculty, and state-of-the-art infrastructure.

The institute offers a vibrant and practical learning platform with a heavy focus on creativity, innovation, and industry exposure. Raffles Design International is linked to Raffles Singapore and provides internationally accepted design programs. The courses are structured to groom students for global challenges through practical projects, industry partnerships, and internships with premier design houses. The institute is also well-equipped with state-of-the-art design studios, digital labs, and a comprehensive library facility.

The institution maintains strong ties with the global design industry, ensuring students receive unparalleled exposure through guest lectures, workshops, exhibitions, and study tours. The dedicated placement cell assists students in securing positions with renowned design companies and brands, paving the way for successful careers in the creative industry.
Rankings

Raffles Design International is known among India's best design institutes and has a high international standing.

Ranking Authority

Year

Rank / Recognition

India Today (Design Colleges)

2023

Ranked among Top Design Colleges in India

The Week (Fashion & Design)

2023

Recognized as a Leading Private Institute

Highlights

Feature

Details

Established

2004

Type

Private Design Institute

Location

Mumbai, Maharashtra

Affiliation

Raffles Education Corporation (Singapore)

Programmes

Courses & fees

3 courses
CourseDurationEligibilityFees
B.ABachelor of Arts {Hons.}Interior Design · Visual Communication Design · Fashion Design +3—10+2₹1 L · 1st yrApply
Dip.DiplomaVisual Communication Design · Interior Design · Interior Design +3—10th₹3.74 L · 1st yrApply
Adv. Dip.Advanced DiplomaProduct Design · Visual Communication Design · Fashion Marketing & Management +3—10th₹8.74 L · 1st yrApply
Admission 2026

Dates & process

How to apply

Raffles Design International admissions are through portfolio review and personal interview.

Admission Process:

1. Submission of Application: Shortlisted candidates need to fill an online application form on the official institute website.

2. Portfolio Submission: A portfolio reflecting creative skills and design potential must be submitted.

3. Interview Round: Candidates shortlisted based on portfolio go through a one-on-one interview with faculty members.

4. Final Selection: Admissions are made on the basis of quality of portfolio, performance in interview, and academic record.

5. Fee Payment & Enrollment Confirmation: Shortlisted candidates need to make the payment of fees for confirming admission

Outcomes

Placements

Placement details
₹8 LPAHighest package
₹4 LPAAverage package

The institute possesses a career development cell that brings students in contact with leading design companies, ad agencies, and fashion labels.

Students get real-world experience through internships at top design companies, enhancing their employability and industry preparedness.

Year

Highest Package

Average Package

Top Recruiters

2023

₹10 LPA

₹4-5 LPA

Vogue India, Raymond, Tommy Hilfiger, H&M, Asian Paints

2022

₹9 LPA

₹3.5-4.5 LPA

Levi’s, Titan, Pepperfry, Zara, IKEA

2021

₹8 LPA

₹3-4 LPA

Fabindia, Shoppers Stop, Future Group

Fee support

Scholarships

Check eligibility

 Raffles Design International provides several scholarships to deserving students and those who are financially needy.

Scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic merit, portfolio quality, and financial need.

Scholarship Name

Eligibility Criteria

Benefit / Concession

Merit-Based Scholarship

85%+ in 12th Board Exams

25%-50% Tuition Fee Waiver

Entrance Exam Scholarship

High Score in Institute Test

20%-40% Tuition Fee Waiver

Financial Aid Scholarship

Based on Family Income

Up to 30% Fee Concession

International Student Grant

For Foreign Students

Special Fee Discount

Raffles Alumni Scholarship

Children of Alumni

10%-20% Tuition Fee Waiver

What students say

Ratings

9.9
CM Rating out of 10Across 6 parameters from student reviews
Academics9
Faculty9.2
Infrastructure9.4
Placement8.7
Social life9.6
Accommodation8.8
On campus

Hostel & facilities

Raffles Design International offers quality hostel accommodations for students with a secure and comfortable stay. The hostels provide well-furnished single, double, and triple sharing rooms with attached bathrooms, Wi-Fi, and study space. Other facilities include 24/7 security, laundry, medical aid, common rooms with entertainment, and a healthy mess with different dietary requirements. The hostel management organizes cultural and recreational activities to foster a lively student community, providing a wholesome living and learning experience.

Common questions

FAQs

All 8 FAQs
How is admission done at Raffles Design International?

Admission is through an online application, portfolio submission, and an individual interview.

What are the requirements for eligibility for the courses?

Applicants should have completed 10+2 (any stream) with a good creative portfolio.

What design specializations are available?

Specializations include Fashion, Interior, Product, Visual Communication, and Graphic Design.

Does Raffles Design International offer hostel facilities?

Yes, there are separate hostels for boys and girls with all modern facilities.

What is the ranking of the institute?

It is one of the top design institutes in India and has a global reputation

Get in touch

Address & contact

CampusRefractory House, Unit, No 1 D, Global 1, Lal Bahadur Shastri Marg, Kurla West Mumbai - 400070 Maharashtra, India
Admission helpline+91 77730 45555

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