So, you want to start a business as a student? Though students spend most of their time for study purpose; some have started their businesses and done well. You need not be very dynamic to conduct a small scale business (eg. online blogging). But you have to have time managing skill to continue with both ways studying and conducting your small business as a student. Here I have listed 10 Small Business Ideas for Students in Bangladesh. I Hope you will find the desired one.
These ideas were selected by conducting primary surveys. These are small-scale businesses, and any student can handle who is at least 18 years old or have finished H. S. C. level.
In Bangladesh, these business ideas can be utilized because the demand for these goods and services are always at high. Few of them are very common, and few are not. Go through these ideas and select one that is perhaps the best money earning idea for you.
Remember, these are only business ideas, not business plans. You need to acquire business knowledge, write a business plan, and develop experience of the related field if possible before utilizing any of these ideas.
10 Small Business Ideas for Students in Bangladesh
Personal Tutoring Service
It is not a unique idea to earn money. It’s already common in Bangladesh. You can start tutoring other students. It will give you an opportunity to distribute knowledge, practice and gain new knowledge, and earn money as well.
Event Planning & Organizing
Event planning is not a common profession yet, but being popular day by day. You can organize different student parties, birthday celebration etc. But in this business, the initial cost is high; also, the risk is high as well.
Trading Secondhand Books
University books are very expensive. So, what students do, they buy old books for a certain semester. You can collect books of different subjects, and sell them to those who need those books.
Selling Old Mobile Phones
Buy secondhand mobile phones, and sell them for profit. Not a big deal, but can earn a huge amount of money. It also does not take much time to conduct.
Start Personal Blogging
Personal blogging is not a common idea yet. You need to have expertise on a topic to start writing. Also, you can express your personal opinion on anything such as the economy, politics etc. Your earning will be generated by online ad agencies.
Open a Youtube Channel
You have expertise on anything eg. Music? And you want to teach it online? If yes, this idea is great for you. Create video tutorial, open a Youtube channel and upload those videos. You will be able to earn by monetizing with the help of Google Adsense.
Freelance Writing
You have adroit skills in writing any kind of essay? If yes, you can start working online and start your career as a student. It does not take much time. There are contractual operations. One of the most popular online freelancing companies is Upwork. Register with them and start working.
Start SEO (Search Engine Optimization)
SEO stands for Search Engine Optimization. Almost all of the website depends on SEO. By looking at SEO setup, a search engine measures a website’s relevancy. The demand for SEO experts will always be high. This is not hard work. Any student can do it. Go and Google the term “SEO”, you will have lots of tutorials on it. You can also use Youtube to have tutorials on SEO. You can start working with Upwork, because they offer SEO related jobs.
Start Working as a Academic Project Instructor in Your University
Are you a university student? Have enough knowledge on developing projects? In university, students have to do many types of academic projects such as finance project, management, or accounting. You can work as an instructor and start earning money.
In Conclusion
These business ideas are suitable for students in BD. As these all are small business ideas, these are not hugely capital intensive. It means these ideas do not require huge amount of investment to start from small scale. But you need to work hard and give it time to make money. This is why I selected only these ideas for students.
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