Being a college or high school student, having a reliable income source is very necessary. It allows one to cover his/her expenses, college fees, desires/wishes/wants, and needs. It makes one independent and self-reliant to make financial decisions as well.
With the growing inflation around the world, you should choose a side hustle that gives you good revenue. Also, you should be sure to put enough effort and time along with good research.
Apparently, the hard part is knowing ‘what can I do to make money?’ Trust me, you are not the only now who’s struggling over it. There are thousands of students like you who are stuck in this dilemma.
As of now, you might have googled a lot regarding this topic as well.
How to make money online?
How to earn from home?
Profitable business ideas for Student
Business Ideas for College Students
These might be some of the questions you might have searched on Google. As a result, you are reading this article.
In the context of Nepal, it is even more essential to have an alternative source of income. Usually, a part-time job is something that will be enough for a Nepali student. But it has one drawback that only students above 18 years of age can do part-time jobs.
So, things are not much favorable for the majority of the students. However, you can run some businesses that are easy and require minimum investments.
There are actually hundreds of business ideas that one can adopt. Yet, the difficult thing is knowing ‘Which Business Idea Is Best For You?’
To answer this question, I present you: ‘Top 7 Best Business Ideas For College Students In Nepal‘
1. Online/Offline Tutoring:
One of the most common yet reliable sources of income for college or high school students is Tutoring (Tuition Classes). Since you are reading in higher grades, you can teach the students of lower grades. The questions and theories of lower grades are also not that hard so you can easily cover the chapters.
Even if you are good or average in your studies, you can do this task. It is one of the trusted sources of income by many students of higher grades.
As far as I know, you can charge a tuition fee of minimum Rs. 300 per student. If you tutor around 10-20 students then you will be able to earn about Rs. 3000 to Rs. 5000 each month. See how easily you can earn this much amount without much effort.
2. Custom T-shirt Prints:
Print-on-demand is something that is growing massively in today’s era. Many people have started this business and are earning a decent revenue from it. ‘Animes’ being the main influential factor, people are purchasing T-shirts and objects with custom designs on them. To be honest, even I would love to purchase such Custom Printed T-shirts.
Having great revenue potential, you can start this business if you want to. All you need is to get a design to be printed and print it on the T-shirts. But be sure to use official designs and the ones that you have access to.
Don’t try to download images from other sites without prior permission as it may lead to some legal issues later. You can contact an artist to make you a design at a reasonable price. For printing purposes, you can go to any nearby printing shop for that.
3. Content Writer:
Are you good at writing? Do you love writing?
If you are good at writing or have remarkable knowledge in a particular field, you can be a freelance content writer. You can write articles regarding that field and get paid for it. If you want, you can start your blog and generate revenue through it.
Writing articles is something that has been a thing of my interest and I like it. It allows one to improve one’s knowledge and vocabulary as well.
To be a content writer, it is necessary to do proper research and analysis regarding the topic. Also, be sure to make your article as simple and as user-friendly as possible. If not, content writing might not be a thing for you. Anyways, be sure to give it a try.
4. Event Photographer:
Do you have a camera or a mobile phone? Are interested in Photography and have good skills in this field?
If so then you can do event photography as your side hustle.
There are few special moments in life which we like to capture and keep those moments forever. And who else can do this job better than a photographer? People often call photographers on special occasions like Marriage, Brathabanda, and other occasions to capture the moments.
In return, they get enumerated for their work. The amount that event photographers earn is actually enough for high-grade students to manage on. Also, You will learn more as you progress.
5. Reselling Items:
Have you ever seen the same items being sold at different shops for different prices?
You won’t believe it but it is a really good business module. Wanna know how to do it?
Research about people’s demand and buy items at lower prices. Later on, sell those items at relatively higher prices. This has been a way of income for many people and not only students.
You can resell many items including books, devices, mobiles, daily use items, and much more.
6. Video-Editing:
You must have seen many amazing videos which are perfectly produced/edited.
Wonder who does that job? It’s the video editor, the one that makes even a crapy video into a top-notch video.
If you got the skills, you can pay the bills. As of now, many people are looking for worthy video editors for editing their videos. You can reach out to potential customers and ask them to hire you. You can create few demo videos at first or work as an intern.
Later on, this skill will also help you a lot in your career. Just like the above-mentioned ideas, this one gives much more revenue depending on the project.
7. Graphic Designer:
Are you an artist? Do you love making art or graphics?
If yes then you might be very familiar with the term graphic designing. This means doing/creating things related to graphics. Graphic designing may include tasks such as creating digital arts, logos, banners, and much more. The field of graphic designing is vast and you can do anything that you prefer without any restrictions.
The need for graphic designers is quite high in the market. You can learn more about this through various sources. This skill will also help you in your career. This is something that will always be a reliable source of income. As far as I know, graphic designing is something that takes a long time to learn and you will improve as you progress.
So, these were the 7 business ideas that you can do if you are a college student of Nepal. These ideas will only act as a foundation for your next successful business. It’s you who will create a strong building using these foundations.
Ultimately, you have to invest your time and effort to yield good outcomes. I hope you do your best in your upcoming days.
Best Regards!!
