ARCH is a premier college for Design, Research, and Business situated in Jaipur, Rajasthan, and was established in 2000. It has been approved by the UGC for providing a state-level degree and is accredited by Pearson BTEC. ARCH College received a Certificate of Recognition from the CSR Universe Climate Action & Sustainability Awards 2025 under the Editorial Choice for Sustainable Fashion. This award honours the college’s sustainable practices in the Fashion Design department, carried out consistently for over two decades.
ARCH College of Design & Business is a member of many important national and international design organisations such as the World Design Organisation, IFFTI, IxDA, CUMULUS, etc. The institute offers a diverse range of courses in the field of Design and Business at the UG, PG degree courses and Professional Certificate courses in diverse fields such as Jewellery, Fashion, Interior, Graphic, Product Design, and Business Administration etc. The admissions are open for these courses, and the last date to apply is 30 June 2025.
The ARCH boasts around 7000+ alumni, has a 25-year-long reputation in providing top-tier education, cutting-edge, technically advanced facilities, and career opportunities.
Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
College Name | ARCH College of Design & Business |
Location | Malviya Nagar Institutional Area, Jaipur |
Affiliated by | University of Rajasthan, Vishvakarma Skills University (VSU) |
Accredited by | Pearson BTEC |
Recognised by | UGC (state-level degree) |
Membership | CUMULUS, FDCI, WDO, etc. |
Courses Offered | UG, PG, and Professional Courses |
Popular Courses | BDes, BBA, BA/MA, Master’s in Design & Entrepreneurship |
Admission Date | Ongoing |
Last Date to Apply | 30 June 2025 |
Placement | DLF, PwC, ZARA, GIVA, Vero Moda, Benetton, Raymond, etc. |
Contact No. | +91 9414070678 |
Official Website |
ARCH accepts admissions for various UG, PG, and Professional courses, such as B.Des, B.A/ M.A, Master’s and Certificate programs in Fashion Design, Interior Design, Graphic Design, Jewellery Design, and Product Design. The eligibility criteria for Profesional Certificate and Undergraduate courses candidates is a minimum 50% score in 12th class. The eligibility criteria for Postgradiuate courses is a minimum 50% score in any graduation program. For all the design aspirants the selection criteria is AIEED (All India Entrance Examination for Design).
Events | Dates |
Admission | Open |
Last Date to Apply | 30 June 2025 |
AIEED Examination | 5 July 2025 |
Commencement of Classes | July 2025 (Tentative) |
The ARCH offers admission based on marks obtained in Class 12 and the national-level entrance exam AIEED. Students are obliged to appear for the AIEED, and the admission will be processed after the screening and online interaction.
For UG Courses:
Students who want to pursue a UG course are required to qualify for Class 12 with a minimum of 50% from a recognised board.
Candidates who are still appearing for Class 12 can also apply for AIEED and, if shortlisted during the screening for Design, are eligible for admission.
Students who want to pursue for UK University are admitted under the International BTEC Level 5 HND course.
For PG Courses:
Candidates willing to pursue PG courses in Fashion, Jewellery, Interior, etc., are required to have a Bachelor’s degree with at least 50% in the relevant field.
Professional Courses:
Professional Courses in Interior Design, Jewellery Design, etc., can be completed in the shortest time possible, with a minimum duration is 3 months. The basic requirement, a candidate must satisfy in order to pursue a professional course is to have passed Class 12.
The ARCH has a 100+ success placement rate as of the placement statistics of 2025. The ARCH has collaborated with various national and international firms, signed multiple MoUs to support startups.
The college also provides internship opportunities to its students. During the placement drive, the average salary package offered to students was INR 15 LPA. The highest salary package offered to students in Jewellery Design was INR 18 LPA.
Over 50 companies visited the campus for its recruitment process, some of the recruiters are Amrapali, Zara, Zomato, Coding Ninja, K2 Interiors, Anita Dongre, etc.
The ARCH offers multiple scholarships, studentships, and endowments to its meritorious students based on merit and need. Scholarships will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis, and only one scholarship can be claimed at once. Some of the scholarships that are provided at ARCH are as follows:
AIEED Score Scholarship
Domicile Scholarship
Principal Recommendation Scholarship
Single Mothers and BPL families Scholarship
Defence Personnel Front Line and Educators
Sports Quota Scholarship
Wards of Artisans Scholarship
AIEED Score Scholarship: Merit is the basis of this scholarship, and is granted to students who perform exceptionally well in AIEED.
Single Mothers and BPL families Scholarship: This scholarship is granted based on the financial need of a student. Student who comes under the BPL category (as per government guidelines) and candidates raised by a single mother will be recipients of this scholarship.