Alliance University Bangalore B.Des Interior Design: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Bangalore, KarnatakaPrivate UniversityEstd 2010NAAC Grade A+

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02 Sep, 2026 Alliance University Bangalore B.Des Interior Design Admission 2027 begins. Apply Now! For more details, click here.

11 May, 2026 Alliance University Bangalore B.Des Interior Design Fee Structure 2026 has been released. The total academic fee is ₹ 16.03 Lakhs.

Total fees
INR 16 Lakhs
4 years, no hostel
Average pay
INR 5.6 LPA
NIRF UG 4 year median
Cutoff
7,500
NIFT rank, scholarship line
Placement rate
70%
NIRF UG 4 year placed

About Alliance B.Des Interior Design

Alliance University offers a four-year, full-time B.Des Interior Design course at its Bengaluru campus through the Alliance School of Design. The course has eight semesters and is taught through studio work, site visits, model making and digital tools. Alliance is NAAC A+ accredited and UGC recognised. The full fee without hostel is INR 16 Lakhs, and INR 25.01 Lakhs with the usual double-room hostel, mess and maintenance cost. You apply online, pay the application fee, write ADAT (Alliance Design Aptitude Test), show your portfolio and attend the interview. The published UG 4-year intake is 220 seats. The NIRF UG 4-year median pay is INR 5.6 LPA and 70% of the batch was placed.

Alliance B.Des Interior Design Fees

The full course costs INR 16 Lakhs without hostel and INR 25.01 Lakhs with hostel. The tuition fee and main study fee add up to INR 15.75 Lakhs. You pay the registration fee first and then four study payments across the course. Hostel and mess add INR 8.96 Lakhs in the double-room plan.

Fee headAmountHow it is charged
Registration feeINR 25,000One time, as per admission cycle
First installmentINR 3.75 LakhsOne time, as per offer letter
Second installmentINR 4 LakhsOne time, due in year 2
Third installmentINR 4 LakhsOne time, due in year 3
Fourth installmentINR 4 LakhsOne time, due in year 4
Hostel and messINR 8.96 LakhsINR 1.12 Lakhs a semester, 8 semesters
Total, no hostelINR 16 LakhsFull course
Total with hostelINR 25.01 LakhsFull course

Alliance B.Des Interior Design Admission Dates 2027

The application form is open from 15 Sep 2026 to 31 May 2027. ADAT and portfolio rounds are expected from Oct 2026 to Jun 2027. Keep your Class 12 marks, design work and identity proof ready before the interview.

EventDateStatus
Application form, last date to apply15 Sep 2026 to 31 May 2027Confirmed
ADAT testOct 2026 to May 2027Tentative
Portfolio review and interviewOct 2026 to Jun 2027Tentative
Selection result and offer letterJun 2027Tentative
First installment fee paymentJun 2027Tentative
Learners Value Proposition course1 Jun 2027Confirmed
Reporting and document checkJul 2027Tentative
Classes startAug 2027Tentative

Alliance B.Des Interior Design Eligibility

You need 50% marks in Class 12 from a recognised board. SC and ST students need 45%. You can apply with UCEED, NIFT or NID DAT scores, but Alliance also tests students through ADAT.

RequirementWhat you need
Class 12 marks50% for General
SC and ST marks45% after relaxation
Accepted testsADAT, UCEED, NIFT or NID DAT
PortfolioDesign work for the interview

Alliance B.Des Interior Design Admission Process

The application fee is INR 1,000 in the admission table. Submit form and Pay fee are the first two steps. Alliance first reads your form and application fee. You then write ADAT, show your portfolio and attend the interview. The university gives the offer after it checks your profile.

StepWhat you do
1. Submit formFill the online application and upload documents
2. Pay feePay the INR 1,000 application fee
3. Write ADATTake the Alliance design aptitude test
4. Attend interviewShow your portfolio and answer design questions
5. Accept offerPay the first fee part within the offer time

Alliance B.Des Interior Design Cutoff

The scholarship table names NIFT rank 7,500 and UCEED score 150 as useful lower ranges. NID DAT at 80 percentile also earns a waiver. These are not seat cutoffs, so use them as a score guide.

Test or routeScore rangeRound and year
NIFTRank 7,500 or betterScholarship line, 2027
UCEED150 or moreScholarship line, 2027
NID DAT80 percentile or moreScholarship line, 2027
ADATNot publishedUniversity test

Alliance B.Des Interior Design Placements

The NIRF UG 4-year median pay is INR 5.6 LPA and 70% of students were placed. The university placement page gives career support through CAN. Interior students aim for design studios, retail, exhibition, furniture and project roles.

MetricValue
Average pay used on this pageINR 5.6 LPA
Batch placed70%
Highest offerNot published for this course
RecruitersDesign studios, retail, exhibition and project firms

Alliance B.Des Interior Design Scholarships

Scholarships can cut the tuition fee by INR 40,000 to INR 7.88 Lakhs. The largest listed waiver is 50% of tuition fee. The schemes read Class 10, Class 12, entrance score, category, sport or domicile papers.

ScholarshipWho can get itAmount or waiver
Academic ExcellenceClass 10 and 12 at 95% or moreINR 7.88 Lakhs
AUSAT ScholarshipAUSAT 85% or more with Class 10 and 12 at 75% or moreINR 5.51 Lakhs
Special MeritClass 10 and 12 at 70% or moreINR 3.94 Lakhs
SC or ST waiverSC or ST with 70% or moreINR 3.15 Lakhs

Alliance B.Des Interior Design Ranking

Alliance has NAAC A+ and is UGC recognised. The university also lists #36 among private universities in India by Times B-School 2026. These are institution-level signals, not a design-only rank.

Ranking bodyYearRank or grade
NAAC2026A+
UGC2026Recognised
Times B-School2026#36 private university

Alliance B.Des Interior Design Course Structure

Year 1 builds drawing, design basics and model making. Later years add space planning, materials, lighting, furniture, 3D tools and sustainable design. The final year is portfolio work and major projects.

YearWhat you study
Year 1Design basics, drawing, colour and model making
Year 2Space planning, materials, furniture and lighting
Year 33D tools, project management and sustainable design
Year 4Portfolio, internship work and final design project

Alliance B.Des Interior Design Hostel and Campus

Hostel rooms are on campus and the fee sheet lists double rooms at INR 1.12 Lakhs for six months. Meals and laundry are included for that period. Rooms are given first come, first served.

ItemDetail
Room type used hereDouble room
Six-month hostel feeINR 1.12 Lakhs
Meals and laundryIncluded for six months
Allotment ruleFirst come, first served, subject to availability

Should you pick B.Des Interior Design at Alliance University?

This course suits students who want studio work, campus life and a design portfolio in Bengaluru.

Pick it if:
You want interior and space roles: the course teaches homes, shops, offices, furniture, lighting and sustainable spaces.
You need campus hostel support: rooms, mess and laundry are listed together, and booking starts after the deposit.
You want a known private university: Alliance has NAAC A+ and the page fee is fixed for four years.
You have a portfolio ready: ADAT, portfolio review and interview decide the offer, so keep your best work together.
Skip it if:
You want a published design salary: the university gives UG 4-year median pay, not a course-only interior number.
You need a cheap hostel: a double room with mess costs INR 8.96 Lakhs across the course.
You are paying by loan: INR 16 Lakhs needs careful EMI planning before you accept the offer.
You are weak in drawing work: the interview checks a portfolio, so marks alone will not carry the application.
Counsellor's advice
Take it if you want interior design and can show strong portfolio work. If the fee needs a loan, check the EMI first.
B.Des Interior Design Eligibility▾
Class 12 marks: 50% from a recognised board or council.
SC and ST marks: 45% after the 5% relaxation.
Test route: ADAT is the university test. UCEED, NIFT and NID DAT scores are also accepted.
Portfolio: Bring design work for the portfolio review and personal interview.
B.Des Interior Design Admission Process▾
Submit form: Fill the online form and upload Class 12 marks, photo and portfolio files.
Pay fee: Pay the INR 1,000 application fee to finish the form.
Write ADAT: ADAT checks design aptitude, drawing sense and problem solving.
Interview: The panel reads your portfolio and checks how you explain your work.
Accept offer: Pay the first fee part by the offer date or you lose the seat.

B.Des Interior Design Admission Dates 2027

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These are the official 2027 dates. Tap 2028 Session for expected dates of the next batch.

The 2028 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2027.
Confirmed
15 Sep 2026 to 31 May 2027
Application form, last date to apply
Last date to apply is 31 May 2027. Keep marks and portfolio files ready.
Tentative
Oct 2026 to May 2027
ADAT test
The design test checks aptitude, drawing sense and problem solving.
Tentative
Oct 2026 to Jun 2027
Portfolio review and interview
Show your work and explain your design choices to the panel.
Tentative
Jun 2027
Selection result and seat allotment
The offer is based on profile, ADAT, portfolio and interview.
Tentative
Jun 2027
First installment fee payment
You lose the seat if the first fee part is not paid by the offer date.
Confirmed
1 Jun 2027
Learners Value Proposition course
Virtual support for this course starts from 1 Jun 2027.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Reporting and document check
Bring original marks, identity proof and offer papers.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Classes start
Hostel booking and document checks finish before this step.
Tentative
Sep 2027 to May 2028
Application form, last date to apply
Expected to follow the same form window as this year.
Tentative
Oct 2027 to May 2028
ADAT test
Expected during the application months.
Tentative
Oct 2027 to Jun 2028
Portfolio review and interview
Expected after the test slot.
Tentative
Jun 2028
Selection result and seat allotment
Expected after the interview round.
Tentative
Jun 2028
First installment fee payment
Expected within the offer time.
Tentative
Jun 2028
Learners Value Proposition course
Expected before classes begin.
Tentative
Jul 2028
Reporting and document check
Expected before the first teaching month.
Tentative
Aug 2028
Classes start
Expected after reporting and fee checks.

Source: Alliance University admission page and fee notice. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Alliance University B.Des Interior Design Fees 2027

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This is the full 4-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and mess.

Registration fee
One time, as per admission cycle
INR 25,000
First installment
One time, as per provisional admission offer
INR 3.75 Lakhs
Second installment
One time, due in year 2
INR 4 Lakhs
Third installment
One time, due in year 3
INR 4 Lakhs
Fourth installment
One time, due in year 4
INR 4 Lakhs
Add hostel + mess
Hostel and mess
Per semester × 8, INR 1.12 Lakhs a semester
INR 8.96 Lakhs
Hostel maintenance fee
One time, when you book the room
INR 5,000
Hostel security deposit Refundable
One time, returned when you leave
INR 20,000
Total course fee
INR 16 Lakhs
4 years · tuition + registration fee, hostel not added
Total course fee
INR 25.01 Lakhs
4 years · tuition + registration fee + hostel and mess
Education loan EMI
INR 26,977
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
35%
average first-year pay INR 5.6 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 42,084
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
22%
average first-year pay INR 5.6 LPA vs the full fee

Source: Alliance University fee structure. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Will your score get you B.Des Interior Design at Alliance University?

Pick your test and route. The cutoff ranges use published scholarship score lines as a guide.

Test
Profile
NIFT rank · Portfolio ready
7,500 or better: yes, you have a strong scholarship line.
7,501 to 10,000: almost there. Apply and let ADAT and portfolio help.
Worse than 10,000: not safe. Build the portfolio before you pay.
NIFT rank · Portfolio weak
6,000 or better: yes, but improve the portfolio before interview.
6,001 to 7,500: almost there. Portfolio work can decide the offer.
Worse than 7,500: not safe. Do ADAT with a stronger portfolio.
UCEED · Portfolio ready
200 or above: yes, you sit in the highest score line.
150 to 199: almost there. Portfolio and interview can help.
Below 150: not safe. Use ADAT and improve your work.
UCEED · Portfolio weak
200 or above: yes, but the portfolio still matters.
150 to 199: almost there. Add finished interior work before interview.
Below 150: not safe. Build the portfolio and try ADAT.
NID DAT · Portfolio ready
90 or above: yes, you sit in the top waiver line.
80 to 89: almost there. Portfolio and ADAT can help.
Below 80: not safe. Apply only with a stronger portfolio.
NID DAT · Portfolio weak
90 or above: yes, but interview work still matters.
80 to 89: almost there. Add space-planning work before interview.
Below 80: not safe. Use ADAT after more practice.
ADAT · Portfolio ready
75 and above: yes, your test and portfolio look ready.
60 to 74: almost there. The interview can still help.
Below 60: not safe. Practise drawing and design tasks first.
ADAT · Portfolio weak
80 and above: yes, but add better portfolio pages.
65 to 79: almost there. Interview marks become important.
Below 65: not safe. Apply after portfolio practice.
Class 12 · Portfolio ready
95% or above: yes, you meet the strongest academic line.
70% to 94%: almost there. ADAT and portfolio decide more.
Below 70%: not safe for scholarships. Check ADAT route.
Class 12 · Portfolio weak
95% or above: yes, but the interview still checks work.
70% to 94%: almost there. Make the portfolio stronger first.
Below 70%: not safe for scholarships. Use ADAT after practice.
EDITOR'S NOTE

These are score guides, not seat cutoffs. The interview and portfolio can change the final call.

Alliance University B.Des Interior Design Scholarship Calculator

Answer two questions to see what you can claim. Confirm the final amount with the college.

Category
Annual family income
Scholarships you missedYou do not qualify on your answers. Tap to see why.▾

Each chip below says which answer blocked the scheme.

SC or ST tuition waiver
INR 3.15 Lakhs
Alliance University
This cuts 20% of tuition fee across the course if the papers match.
Who qualifies: SC or ST, Class 10 and 12 at 70% or moreApply by Jun 2027
Not eligible on your answers
Central Sector Scheme
INR 40,000
Ministry of Education, through NSP
Paid each year if you keep passing and renew the form.
Who qualifies: any category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in Class 12Apply by Oct 2027
Not eligible on your answers
Special Merit waiver
INR 3.94 Lakhs
Alliance University
This cuts 25% of tuition fee for strong Class 10 and Class 12 marks.
Who qualifies: Class 10 and 12 at 70% or moreApply by Jun 2027
Not eligible on your answers
Domicile tuition waiver
INR 78,750
Alliance University
This cuts 5% of tuition fee for students with the domicile paper.
Who qualifies: domicile paper and Class 10 and 12 at 70% or moreApply by Jun 2027
Not eligible on your answers
No scheme matches these answers. Ask the college about paying in parts and about education loans.
Estimated total waiver
INR 40,000
Your net course fee: INR 15.60 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 16 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.19 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 14.81 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 3.55 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 12.45 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 4.34 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 11.66 Lakhs

Alliance University B.Des Interior Design vs similar colleges

Tap a college to see it next to Alliance University. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, an easier cutoff.

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Alliance University
Bengaluru
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RV University
Bengaluru
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PES University
Bengaluru
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Srishti Manipal Institute
Bengaluru
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MIT World Peace University
Pune
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Unitedworld Institute of Design
Bengaluru
Total fees4 years, no hostel
INR 16 Lakhs
tuition + registration
INR 17 Lakhs
INR 1 Lakh more
INR 16.80 Lakhs
INR 80,000 more
INR 26.80 Lakhs
INR 10.8 Lakhs more
INR 16.20 Lakhs
INR 20,000 more
INR 24 Lakhs
INR 8 Lakhs more
Average paylatest published batch
INR 5.6 LPA
NIRF UG 4 year median
INR 5 LPA
INR 0.6 LPA less
INR 6 LPA
INR 0.4 LPA more
INR 5.2 LPA
INR 0.4 LPA less
INR 5.5 LPA
INR 0.1 LPA less
INR 5.4 LPA
INR 0.2 LPA less
Placement rateshare of the batch placed
70%
NIRF UG 4 year
68%
2 points lower
72%
2 points higher
65%
5 points lower
70%
Same placement
66%
4 points lower
Closing rankNIFT rank, scholarship line
7,500
published scholarship line
6,000
1,500 places tougher
7,000
500 places tougher
8,000
500 places easier
6,500
1,000 places tougher
9,000
1,500 places easier
SeatsUG 4 year intake
220
NIRF UG 4 year
120
100 fewer
180
40 fewer
240
20 more
150
70 fewer
160
60 fewer
ROIaverage pay vs the full fee
35%
on INR 5.6 LPA
29%
6 points lower
36%
1 points higher
19%
16 points lower
34%
1 points lower
23%
12 points lower
In short
RV University costs more and has a lower published pay figure, but it stays in the same Bengaluru design market. If both offer you a seat, take Alliance if the lower fee matters most.
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PES University shows a higher pay figure but costs more. If your family can pay the extra amount, compare the studio work before choosing.
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Srishti Manipal has a larger design intake and a higher fee. If cost is a hard limit, keep Alliance above it and check scholarship papers early.
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MIT WPU costs a little more and has a similar pay figure. If Bengaluru matters for internships, Alliance stays the closer choice.
In short
UID Bengaluru is easier on the NIFT rank line but costs more. If Alliance gives you a seat and scholarship, take the lower-fee option.

Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.

FAQs on Alliance University B.Des Interior Design

Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.

Is B.Des Interior Design at Alliance University worth the fee?▾
Yes, if you want a full campus design course and can pay the INR 16 Lakhs fee without stress. The NIRF UG 4-year median pay used here is INR 5.6 LPA, so the return is slow. Check the EMI line before you accept the offer.
Should I take this course if I want interior jobs?▾
Yes, if you like space planning, furniture, lighting, materials and site work. The course page says students study homes, shops, offices, 3D tools and sustainable design. Keep a portfolio of sketches, models and room layouts ready for the interview.
Who should skip this course at Alliance University?▾
Skip it if you need a low-fee design seat or a course-only salary report. The full fee without hostel is INR 16 Lakhs, and the published pay figure on this page is the UG 4-year median. Compare the cost with your loan plan first.
Is the hostel cost worth adding?▾
Add hostel only if staying on campus helps your studio work and daily travel. The double-room hostel and mess cost used here is INR 8.96 Lakhs for four years. If you live nearby, staying outside can cut the total cost by a lot.
What job can I get after this course?▾
You can aim for interior designer, furniture and lighting designer, set or exhibition designer, store designer or project assistant roles. The course page names residential and commercial design work. Build software, site and portfolio skills early, because the university does not publish a course-only placement list.
Is ADAT enough for admission?▾
ADAT is important, but it is not the only check. Alliance also uses portfolio review and personal interview for B.Des admission. If your test score is average, a strong portfolio can still help. Keep finished work, process sketches and model photos ready.
Should I apply with UCEED, NIFT or NID DAT?▾
Yes, if you already have one of those scores. Alliance lists UCEED, NIFT and NID DAT as accepted test scores for B.Des. A strong score can also help with scholarship lines, but you should still prepare for the portfolio review and interview.
Is this course good for higher studies?▾
Yes, if you want a design portfolio for M.Des, interior architecture or space design later. The course has four years of studio work and a final project. Keep your best work organised by theme, because higher-study applications usually read the portfolio before marks.
Should I choose this over a cheaper design college?▾
Choose Alliance only if you value its campus, hostel, Bengaluru access and NAAC A+ university tag enough to pay more. The fee is INR 16 Lakhs without hostel. If a cheaper college gives similar studio time and mentorship, compare portfolios before deciding.
Will I regret joining if my drawing is weak?▾
You may struggle at first if drawing, model making and visual thinking are weak. The course uses studio work, space planning and portfolio review. Join only if you are ready to practise every week. Before paying, make a small room layout portfolio and get feedback.
Can scholarships reduce the fee enough?▾
They can help, but do not count on them without papers. The calculator shows waivers from INR 40,000 to INR 7.88 Lakhs, based on marks, score, category or domicile. Apply early and keep original marks and certificates ready for the scholarship office.
What should I check before paying the first fee part?▾
Check the fee schedule, hostel cost, refund rule and scholarship result before paying. The first installment is INR 3.75 Lakhs after the registration fee. If you need a loan, match the EMI with your family income before you accept the offer.

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Alliance University Bangalore: 2 Answered Questions

Is the executive PGDM course from Alliance University recognized by WES Canada? Is it considered equivalent to a master’s degree?

Rupohi BhumikAlliance University (2019)

Someone I know recently got his PGDM degree evaluated by WES. To answer your question, the one-year PGDM diploma is not considered a master’s. My friend completed his Executive PGDM with Business Analytics as a specialization. Canada’s equivalent report for his degree is as follows. You can find the specification here and proceed accordingly. 

  • Credential Authentication: Documents will be sent directly by the institute.
  • Country: India
  • Credential: Postgraduate Diploma (Executive)
  • Major: Management
  • Awarded by: Alliance University
  • Status: Recognized University
  • Canadian Equivanalancy: Postgraduate Diploma (one year)

You can get your postgraduate degree evaluated by WES or IAQS. Hope this was helpful.

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I got admission to the MBA course at Alliance University, Bangalore. Is this a good choice?

Sagarika GuptaStudied at Alliance University (2019)

Master of Business AdministrationorMBAis one of the most popular post-graduate programs in India and abroad. Admissionto the course is granted on the basis of the AllianceManagement Aptitude Test (AMAT)exam. However, theuniversitygives preference to candidates with a score in CAT/XAT/MAT/CMAT/GMAT/KMAT/NMAT. One has to pay 13.5 Lacs in 2 year on an installment basis.

  • In 2020 Alliance University has been ranked 39 among the Management institutes by National Institutional Ranking Framework(NIRF).
  • The faculty consists of highly experienced and qualified professors who belong from IIT, IIM, NIT and other International Institutions. They have been mentoring students passionately and providing them the correct balance for theoretical and practical learning.
  • It has also been featured in "Great Indian Institutes” Forbes Indian Marquee Edition in association with skill tree knowledge Consortium and a great place to study in 2018.

The institute provides 3-6 months of internship programs for students before the final placements. Roles offered by Alliance School of Business are key account manager, relationship manager, HR business partner, assistant, strategic growth analyst e.t.c. MBA placements at Alliance University offered the highest salary package compared to other courses of INR 22.6 LPA, while the average salary was 7.6 LPA in the year 2019. More than 90% of students got placed in reputed firms. Their regular recruiting partners include names such as Amazon India, TATA Consultancy Services, Tech Mahindra, Wipro, Axis Bank, Decathlon and many more. Overall it is a good university and one would not regret after taking admission in this university.

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