Higher Secondary Business Integrated Program
A 2-year residential program for Plus One & Plus Two Commerce students combining SCOLE Kerala academics with experiential business education.
Experience HSBIP in Action
Watch how AIMER transforms Plus One & Plus Two commerce students into future business leaders through experiential learning, executive mentorship, and residential campus immersion.
Program vision
The Higher Secondary Business Integrated Program (HSBIP) is a 2-year residential program for Plus One and Plus Two Commerce students, combining SCOLE Kerala academic compliance with experiential learning, internships, industry visits, and practical business education. Offered by AIMER at Markaz Knowledge City, the program equips students with the knowledge, skills, and real-world experience to become young entrepreneurs, effective leaders, and skilled professionals.
At Markaz Knowledge City, a 125-acre hub in Kaithappoyil near the Wayanad foothills. See campus & hostel
Core student outcomes
Upon completion of the 2-year HSBIP roadmap, students achieve five primary transformations:
Young Entrepreneurs & Student Startups
Real venture-building experience before entering university.
Holistic Personality Development
Executive presence, public speaking confidence, and emotional maturity.
Modern Tech Knowledge
Proficiency in digital tools, AI workflows, and business software.
Advanced Soft Skills
Negotiation, team leadership, strategic communication, and critical thinking.
Marketable Hard Skills
Practical understanding of accounting, digital marketing, sales, and financial planning.
Holistic Personality Development
Executive presence, public speaking confidence, and emotional maturity.
Modern Tech Knowledge
Proficiency in digital tools, AI workflows, and business software.
Advanced Soft Skills
Negotiation, team leadership, strategic communication, and critical thinking.
Marketable Hard Skills
Practical understanding of accounting, digital marketing, sales, and financial planning.
For parents
HSBIP is a full-time, on-campus and residential program. Here is what daily life looks like for your child at Markaz Knowledge City.
Residential campus
Full-Time, On-Campus & Residential Model at Markaz Knowledge City, a 125-acre hub near the Wayanad foothills.
Meals
Wholesome meals are served daily at the hostel mess.
Health care
On-site health facilities with emergency support services.
Supervision
Round-the-clock staff for maintenance and hostel management.
Recognised curriculum
Standard Plus One & Plus Two Commerce curriculum governed by SCOLE Kerala.
Fees & EMI
₹3,25,000 for two years, with flexible EMI and education loan processing assistance.
Course structure
Academic pedagogy
Experiential Learning Architecture
Students engaging in simulations, case studies, business projects, and activities.
Industry Exposure
Industry–Academia Integration for Real-World Experience
Learn by Doing
Practical project execution overlaid on core theory.
Industry Exposure
Industry–Academia Integration for Real-World Experience
Learn by Doing
Practical project execution overlaid on core theory.
Value delivery architecture: 11 pillars
Core Academic Syllabus
Standard Plus One & Plus Two Commerce curriculum governed by SCOLE Kerala.
Additional Business Modules
Supplementary coursework focused on practical business dynamics & venture creation.
Student Development Programs (SDP)
Soft skills, communication, emotional intelligence, and leadership workshops.
Technical Bootcamps
Hands-on, hard-skills training (no-code, financial modeling, marketing tools, MS Office).
Experiential Expeditions
Business Exploration to Gain Real-World Experience.
Guest Talk Series
Interactions with active startup founders, corporate Leaders, and industry veterans.
Outbound Training (OBT)
Off-campus leadership camps, team-building retreats, and survival/resilience challenges.
Junior Venture Studio
In-house incubator enabling students to build real Tech & Non-Tech Startups.
Social Impact
Community-driven activities and social responsibility initiatives.
Competitions & Hackathons
Participation in internal and external pitch deck presentations, declamations, and hackathons.
Management Challenges
Real-world problem-solving sprints and simulated business crisis scenarios.
Collectively, these 11 pillars turn a standard commerce curriculum into a complete entrepreneurship ecosystem.
Eligibility & admission criteria
To secure admission into the HSBIP cohort, candidates must satisfy the following benchmarks
Academic Qualification
Passed class 10 (SSLC / CBSE / ICSE / recognized board).
Entrance Assessment
Qualify the NAAT (National AIMER Admission Test).
Personal Interview
Successfully clear the institutional interview round.
Aptitude Alignment
Passion & Interest for Business, Leadership & Entrepreneurship.
National AIMER Admission TestEvaluates a Candidate's
- Decision-Making
- Problem-Solving
- Adaptability
- Strategic Thinking
Program investment
| S.No | Investment Component | Year 1 (₹) | Year 2 (₹) | Total Investment (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Admission Confirmation | ₹25,000 | - | ₹25,000 |
| 2 | Course Delivery | ₹1,15,000 | ₹1,00,000 | ₹2,15,000 |
| 3 | Ecosystem Enablement | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹50,000 |
| 4 | Tech & Facility Enablement | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 5 | Assessment | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 6 | Student Kit | ₹15,000 | - | ₹15,000 |
| Total Program Investment | ₹1,90,000 | ₹1,35,000 | ₹3,25,000 |
Financial assistance
Flexible EMI facilities and education loan processing assistance are made available to prospective parents during the enrollment process.
Begin Your Journey in HSBIP
Take the first step toward career acceleration. Register your interest for the Higher Secondary Business Integrated Program to schedule your personal interview and check your scholarship eligibility.
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