Naipunnya Institute of Management and Information Technology

Earn and Learn is an initiative by IQAC in association with the Training Department, with the objective of making our students financially self-sustained during their time of studies. Earn and learn gives students a platform to not only experience the real world market system but also an engagement with all departments surrounding campus. Each department contributes to the scheme with various initiatives that could bring a back-up income to our students. 

The department has maintained an online tuition service where students from BA and MA who are interested in tutoring school students. The online tutoring service focuses mainly on improving language skills of school going students as well as assisting with language courses. This initiative is vital in preparing our students with the adequate training skills required to maintain a classroom audience. Students from the department become accustomed to lesson planning, preparation and presentation of various topics through the engagement they have with school students. 

• Friday Market

Weekly class wise activity where the students get a chance to sell their homemade and homegrown products to the Naipunnya community. Students get a market to sell their products and products of outsiders will fetch them commission on sales thereby serving as an opportunity to earn while they learn.

• Share Trading

An initiative by the PG Department of Commerce to initiate the trading habit in students and faculty members. Mock trading and advisory services are offered and the members can use the facility to do online trading in the real time stock market.

• Onam Chandha

The Festive season of Onam is a time where people stock up their supplies for the 10 day extravaganza. This opportunity is monetized by the students where they set-up a Onam Sale Stall to earn through the sales.

• Christmas Sale

The Nativity spirit translates to seasonal spending behaviours by the community which motivated the entrepreneurial spirit among the budding entrepreneurs in Naipunnya to gear up with the Christmas Stall for seasonal sales and thereby earn while they learnt.

• Gift Spot

Students bring their homemade products and gifts in gifting seasons. Onam, Christmas, Valentines day, Friendship day etc are the times when this stall helps the students to top up their pocket money

• Student Tutoring

Peer Teaching is commonly known as Bodhana among the students. This is a platform where students help their peer members to revise their portions along with their friends where bright students help the slow and weak learners to patch up their shortfalls in academics along with a financial incentive to the student teachers.

• Student Interns

Internship programs in the institution during their learning process is always like a dream job for the students. Students are appointed as part time employees without affecting their academics for a salary / stipend.

Garner sa Vie is one of the prestigious programs of the Department of Hotel Management. Through Garner sa Vie, students of the department opt for part-time jobs to gain knowledge and experience along with financial benefits.  The department trains students in all the core hospitality skills to enhance work while you learn. Working in the industry while pursuing their degree will teach the student how to manage their precious time for study, work and refreshment and make them know the importance of money. Above all, students who earn while they learn can support their parents as well as, become independent on meeting their own expenses.