15 Best Passive Income Ideas For  Students

15 Best Passive Income Ideas For Students

Best Passive Income Ideas for Students

• 1. Blogging
• 2. YouTube
• 3. Print on Demand
• 4. Online Courses
• 5. Freelance Writer
• 6. Stock Photography
• 7. Affiliate Marketing
• 8. Freelance Services
• 9. Self-Publishing a Book
• 10. Delivery Services
• 11. Food Delivery
• 12. E-Commerce Business
• 13. Be an Influencer
• 14. Domain Investing
• 15. Website Design

Come, in this article we will know what are the top 15 methods using which  a student can create a passive income source along with his regular studies?

15 Best Passive Income Ideas For Students

Blogging

You can start your blog by taking a domain name and web hosting. If you want, you can start blogging even without investing money in web hosting. There is no need to go anywhere else for this, just use Google 's Blogger platform for hosting your blog. In this way you just have to invest some money in a domain name (website address). Generally, the cost of a .Com domain is around Rs 600 and the cost of a .In domain is Rs 400.

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YouTube

The way internet services and access are increasing every day. People have started looking for solutions to their problems more on platforms like YouTube . Be it a food recipe or a mathematics question. So why don't you come as a problem solver for such people. It is not necessary that you tell people only about the subject you study in your school or college.

Before creating a channel on YouTube, do your research about your interest and also about the people to whom you want to give tips and tricks through your channel. In the beginning you will definitely feel hesitant in front of the camera but with time you will improve. And there is no doubt that during this journey you will also learn many skills.

Print on Demand

This simply means that your artwork will be printed on things like T-shirts, mugs and sold by another company. Although there are many companies in this business but the one which is the best is- RedBubble . You can start with this and later go to Teespring, Prinful etc. Talking about money, there is no investment here. But yes, you will definitely have to design graphics. 

Read also:- How to Use and make money with Teespring (t-shirt printing website)

Online Courses

If you know and understand more about a subject than the people around you, then why not tell others about it too. Online courses are a very famous method for this. Many people are earning more than a regular income on websites like Udemy . For beginners, there is hardly any better platform than Udemy for online courses. Here you can decide the price of your course yourself.

Freelance Writer

Just as Internet users are increasing every day, in the same way the content on the Internet (such as blogs , articles , videos, etc.) should also increase. Therefore there is always a demand for freelance writers. Let me tell you, it has a very strong scope. You can also write for someone else's blog or for news agencies, and if we talk about language, you will definitely get opportunities to write in Hindi, English or any other language.

Stock Photography

If you have an interest in photography then you can earn a good income by selling stock photos. You can take these photos during your college trip or during your daily activities.

These photos can be sold on websites like ShutterStock , AdobeStock . Advertising companies, website owners buy these pictures from here which earns you income. In this work you will have to maintain both discipline and consistency. One thing must be kept in mind that both the quality and quantity of your photos should be good.

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Affiliate Marketing

Affiliate Marketing is a way of earning income in which a person earns money in the form of commission by selling the products or services of another person or company.

These products and services can be of any kind, such as pens, mobile phones, clothes, biscuits, soaps, medicines, web hosting, domain names/website addresses and honestly anything. You can use your blog, YouTube channel or any other social-media platform to market these products and services.

Read also: How to make money with quora 

Freelance Services

This is a method that you can easily manage with your school/college. But yes, fun with your friends may have to be kept aside sometimes. They say, “ To gain something , you have to lose something ”.

One thing is clear, as a freelancer you can provide different types of services. Such as graphics design , video editing , logo design , coding , digital marketing etc. You can start this with Fiverr .

Some people can even give $5 to $50 for a logo, you just have to work on your skills.

Self-Publishing a Book

If you have an idea or a story that you want to convey to people through a book, then there is no harm in giving it a try. The task of publishing your own book becomes very simple with Amazon KDP . Here you can publish Coloring book, Story book, Novel, any kind of book and sell it almost all over the world.

Amazon's reach also makes this method of self-publishing even more successful. Many people have used this method very well during the Corona lock-down and they have also started earning income from their book. Anyone can use Amazon KDP.

Delivery Services

Along with your studies, you can get income by connecting with Amazon , Flipkart , Myntra and delivering online orders. It is better if you do it part-time only. For this, if you have your own bike then this work becomes easy. By investing some of your time in this, you can earn an income of Rs 10-15 thousand per month, as a part-time job.

Food Delivery

This method is also similar to online delivery. For this you will have to connect with companies like Zomato , Swiggy . If you live outside your college campus, this work can be done even at night. In this you can cover the area around your hostel.

E-Commerce Business

Yes, if you can invest some money then you should definitely try online selling. For this, platforms of companies like Etsy or Shopify can be used. Etsy is a great platform for selling hand-made products. Many people from India also sell their goods from here to the whole world.

Be an Influencer

You must have seen such people on Instagram and Facebook who share health tips, beauty tips etc. and their followers are in lakhs. Such people are called Influencers. Many companies market their products and services through these Influencers. For which they charge more than $50 per post. The more followers, the more money.

Domain Investing

Buying domain names and selling them at a profit is called domain investing. However, most of the time we have to keep these domain names with us for some time, such as a few days, a few weeks or a few months, sometimes even hundreds of years.

If you enter this business, you will find that people   look at domain investing like real estate and property. Like real estate is physical property and domain is digital property .

Domain investing is not just a business but an entire industry. It has companies of all sizes. If this business is managed properly then it can prove to be very profitable for you.

Read also: How to earn money from Pinterest

Website Design

There are many people in the world who want to bring their business online. You can offer your website design services to such people. Even in India, there are many businesses which do not even have a website. You can provide this service to such people directly or through platforms like Fiverr .