Bangladesh's Coaching Center Economy Runs on Caffeine & Yet Nobody's Measured It
Walk past any big coaching center in Dhaka around 7 p.m. and you'll see the same scene. A hundred exhausted students spill out of Udvash, UCC, or Focus, phones in hand, and the first thing many of them do isn't check notes it's grab a cup of something with caffeine. Outside the gates of Farmgate's coaching clusters, tea stalls and instant-coffee vendors do a roaring trade, timed perfectly to the end of every class. [infoghor](https://infoghor.com/best-coaching-center-in-dhaka/) This is the invisible economy of Bangladesh's education machine. And here's the strange part: we measure the coaching centers, but nobody has measured the coffee. The scale of the coaching economy The numbers that do exist are big. As of July 2026, there are about 4,654 coaching centers in Bangladesh, with 1,314 roughly 28% concentrated in Dhaka alone. These range from small neighborhood tutoring shops to giants like Udvash, Unmesh, UCC, Focus, Retina, and Medico that run physical and ...
