The award was given to Da Cunha yesterday in a function called the Edutainment Show, organised by Event Capital.
Meanwhile, MICA was adjudged the best communication school, while Asian College was given the best journalism school award.
The release issued by the Event Capital also said that the Whistling Woods International was adjudged as the best film school.
Two top under-graduate media colleges - Flame Pune and Symbosis Institute of Media and Communication Pune -and three top design schools - National Institute of Design, Shristi Design School Bengaluru and DSK International School of Design - were also awarded.