His father initially had him pursue education at home, hiring Maulana Abdul Lateef to teach him the Arabic and Persian languages, a tradition of old Muslim families of Bengal.
Unfortunately, Sheikh Reyazuddin Ahmed had become ill during the time of his matriculation, and could not sit for all the exams.
[1] In 1910, Reyazuddin Ahmed started his career as a teacher at Tushbander English Middle School.
In 1918, he had become the Kazi i.e. the marriage registrar of his area, after that he had gone about participating in social activities in his region.
Sheikh Reyazuddin Ahmed had advocated for several social advancements in his region, he had established many educational institutions, charities, etc.