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    How to Earn ₹1 Lakh per Month While Studying Abroad

    Many students believe studying abroad is only about spending money, but smart students are turning it into a source of income. With the right strategies, you can earn up to ₹1 lakh per month legally, even as a student. Here's how thousands of Indian students are doing it.

    Why Earning While Studying Matters

    • Reduces financial pressure on family

    • Helps cover tuition and living costs

    • Builds career experience and independence

    • Opens freelance or passive income opportunities

    Where Can You Work Legally as a Student?

    United Kingdom

    • Work Limit: 20 hours per week during classes, full-time in vacations

    • Pay: ₹1.1–1.3 lakh/month (based on £11–13/hour)

    • Job Types: Retail, university help desk, café jobs

    Canada

    • Work Limit: 20 hours/week (off-campus), full-time during breaks

    • Pay: ₹90,000–₹1.1 lakh/month (based on $15–18/hour)

    • Popular Jobs: Delivery, customer service, cashier

    Australia

    • Work Limit: 48 hours per fortnight

    • Pay: ₹95,000–₹1.2 lakh/month (AUD 22–25/hour)

    • Roles: Restaurant staff, warehouse, student services

    Work Options for Students Abroad

    On-Campus Jobs

    • Library assistant

    • Lab technician

    • Peer tutor

    Off-Campus Jobs

    • Waiter or cashier

    • Retail associate

    • Delivery jobs (bike or car)

    Online and Freelance Work

    • Graphic design (Canva, Figma)

    • Video editing (YouTube, Reels)

    • Freelance tutoring (Chegg, Fiverr)

    • Virtual assistance, data entry

    Can You Really Earn ₹1 Lakh a Month?

    Yes. If you combine a part-time job with freelance work or content creation, you can realistically reach ₹1 lakh/month. Here are real examples:

    Sanjay from Hyderabad

    • Works part-time at a UK café and runs a YouTube channel

    • Monthly earnings: ₹1.2 lakh

    Priya from Vijayawada

    • Freelance tutor on Chegg and Canva designer on Fiverr

    • Monthly earnings: ₹1 lakh


    How to Balance Work and Studies

    • Use Google Calendar or Notion to plan your weekly schedule

    • Prioritize study hours and meet assignment deadlines

    • Follow legal work hour limits under your visa

    • Don’t forget rest and health – burnout reduces productivity

    How Indian Overseas Service Can Help

    We assist not just in course and country selection, but in planning your entire study-abroad journey, including earning strategies. Our support includes:

    • Profile evaluation and skill matching

    • Freelance and job opportunity guidance

    • Resume and interview preparation

    • Part-time job search tips

    • Legal and practical earning advice

    Contact Indian Overseas Service

    Indian Overseas Service | Vijayawada
    Phone: 9542845428
    Email: info@indianoverseasservice.com
    Website: www.indianoverseasservice.com

      Things to Avoid

      Avoid overworking, skipping classes, or violating visa rules.
      Choose jobs wisely and take care of your mental and physical health.

      Tips to Maximize Your Earnings Abroad

      Focus on high-demand skills and build a strong freelance profile.
      Use platforms like Upwork, Fiverr, and connect with seniors for referrals.