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Personal Finance Guide for College Students

Added Jul 2026 3 design docs

Most Indian college students handle money every single day, yet almost nobody has taught them how. Pocket money from home, a stipend from a part-time tutoring gig, birthday cash from relatives and a steady drip of UPI payments for chai, movie tickets and food delivery all flow through their phones without a plan behind them. The result is familiar: the month outlives the money, savings never start, and the first credit card or buy-now-pay-later offer arrives before anyone has explained interest, compounding or emergency funds.

The intern researches and writes a complete personal finance guide aimed squarely at Indian undergraduates. They run a structured survey through google-forms on their own campus to learn how students actually earn, spend and save, clean and analyse the responses in google-sheets, and turn the findings into a practical 20-page guide covering budgeting, UPI spending habits, saving instruments a student can actually open, and the traps of easy credit. Alongside the guide they build a reusable monthly budget tracker template in google-sheets and design a pack of shareable one-page infographics in canva that condense the guide's biggest lessons.

Completing the project takes the intern through a full mini research cycle: questionnaire design, data collection, spreadsheet analysis, long-form writing and visual communication. These are exactly the skills B.Com, BA Economics and BBA recruiters look for in content, research and analyst roles, and finishing with a published guide, a working template and real survey data gives the intern a portfolio piece that is easy to talk about in any interview.

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