The ‘Education Fee’ icon has been added to the bKash app to make the payment of fees to educational institutions hassle-free, easy, time and cost-effective as well as improve students’ skills through various types of training and encourage them to gather knowledge through quizzes.
This icon on the home screen of the bKash app simultaneously facilitates all types of education-related fee payment services for students as well as parents and educational institutions, reads a press release.
In this redesigned icon, students or their parents can easily find any educational institution in the country. After tapping on the ‘Education Fee’ icon, there is an option to find the institution’s name from the ‘Search Institution’ option or from the institution type section. After that, the customer can complete the fee payment in a few easy steps.
There is also a separate tab to purchase courses from several e-learning platforms to gain expertise in different subjects such as Spoken English, Web Designing, Video Editing, Diet and Nutrition, Fashion, Lifestyle, etc. Currently, Ghoori Learning, MindCurrant, Medha and Tota are the available learning platforms under this segment.
Besides, there are opportunities to play quizzes on various subjects and win prizes to make learning more interesting. Customers of different age groups including students are now getting the opportunity to practice quizzes more easily on Quizgiri, Tukhor Quiz and Shera Quiz platforms.
Various tournaments with exciting prizes are organized regularly on these platforms to encourage quiz practice.
Currently, the bKash fee payment facility is available for around 1000 educational institutions and learning platforms including Viqarunnisa Noon School, Zilla Schools, Police Lines Schools, Cantonment Public Schools, Dhaka Residential Model College, Dhaka College, Eden Mohila College, Holy Cross College, Armed Forces Medical College, Buet, Chittagong University, Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology, Bangladesh Technical Education Board, BMET, UCC, Ghoori Learning and Tukhor Quiz. More institutions are constantly being added to this list.
To pay fees of educational institutions through the bKash app, students need to select the ‘Education’ icon to find the desired institution from school, college, university, training and other options.
In the next step, they should enter relevant information such as Student ID, bill period, payment type, contact number etc. and proceed to payment with bKash PIN.
Customers can save their account credentials for easy payment next time after making a payment for the first time.
Upon successful payment, customers can save the environment-friendly digital receipt. They also can go through all the digital receipts of the last year tapping on the Education Fee icon of the bKash app. Customers can also download receipts easily for future needs.
New and innovative services and features are being added to the bKash app constantly to become a full-fledged lifestyle app. As a result, bKash has become a member of the country’s every family.
