Pillar 01
100% AI-integrated curriculum
Built around the tools, frameworks, and workflows high-performing teams use. AI is the default operating system across every sprint.

A 3-year UG with 2+1 live project internships — for founders, growth operators, and AI-native problem solvers, starting August 2027.
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Format
Industry-led UG
Full-time immersion. You’re on campus, in the room, building proof-of-work.
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Operator-led
Faculty and mentors bring real GTM, sales, and growth playbooks — not textbook theory.
Why a new kind of UG
A 3-year case-method UG can't keep up. We rebuilt the undergraduate experience from scratch — serious business fundamentals fused with the modern stack of AI, marketing, growth, and entrepreneurship.
Pillar 01
Built around the tools, frameworks, and workflows high-performing teams use. AI is the default operating system across every sprint.
Pillar 02
Taught by active CMOs, founders, growth leads, and operations directors running marquee Indian companies.
Pillar 03
Launch a D2C brand, audience channel, AI product, operator practice, and startup. Walk out with proof, not just a degree.
Pillar 01
Built around the tools, frameworks, and workflows high-performing teams use. AI is the default operating system across every sprint.
Pillar 02
Taught by active CMOs, founders, growth leads, and operations directors running marquee Indian companies.
Pillar 03
Launch a D2C brand, audience channel, AI product, operator practice, and startup. Walk out with proof, not just a degree.
Who this is for
Class XII pass-outs from 2025 onwards, any stream. We look for builders, not test-toppers. Fewer than 1 in 10 applicants make the cohort.
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Side projects, Instagram pages, newsletters, apps you shipped. You're not waiting for permission to start.
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You want to start something — a brand, product, or agency — with mentors and capital nearby.
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Brand manager. Growth lead. Strategy associate. You want the role without waiting four years.
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You're already building with Cursor, Lovable, Claude. You want a college that thinks the same way.
We receive hundreds of applications per cohort. Every admit goes through all four stages with our admissions team and founders.
Three flagship highlights
Curriculum
Understand how the journey is structured — from foundations to live company work.
Mentors
Founders, CXOs, and GTM leaders — slotted into sprints by discipline.
Class of 2030
August 2027 · Gurugram · Residential. Applications open. Fewer than 1 in 10 will be admitted.
The 3-year journey
Scroll through each phase — foundations on the left, live output on the right.
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Year 1
In programme
What you ship
Business fundamentals, statistics, strategy, economics, marketing. Launch your first D2C brand and ship your first AI product.

Year 2
In programme
What you ship
Competitive strategy, sales, financial management, supply chain. Run your operator practice with paying clients. Investor Demo Day.

Year 3
In programme
What you ship
12 months of structured paid internships. PPO season from Month 1, or continue building your incubated startup.
Life at Hive
Learning
How learning works at Hive
Student voices
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Ansh Agrawal
GTM Manager — US, APAC @ Payoneer
By Month 5, you walk into interviews with real work — not theory, not case competitions, not group projects on slides.
Deliverable 01
Listing + visibility for a cookie brand against Oreo and Parle.
Placement outcomes
Role-wise outcomes, hiring partner network, and proof-of-work from recent cohorts.
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Student Stories
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FAQs
Class XII students and pass-outs from 2025 onwards, any stream. The real filter is fit — we look for builders with proof of initiative.