RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ACADEMIC PROCRASTINATION AND CAREER ASPIRATION AMONG UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS: A STUDY

Abstract

The present study is an attempt to study the relationship between Academic Procrastination and Career Aspiration among undergraduate students. Sample for the study consisted of 200 undergraduate students from CMP PG College and RBS Degree college, Prayagraj, U.P.  Academic Procrastination Scale (2018) developed by S. Gupta and L. Bashir and self-constructed Career Aspiration Scale were used as tools for the study. Product moment coefficient of correlation have been computed for the analysis of the data. The findings of the present study revealed that Academic Procrastination is negatively related to Career Aspiration among undergraduate students;   Academic Procrastination is negatively related to Career Aspiration among male and female  undergraduate students; Academic Procrastination is negatively related to Career Aspiration among urban and rural  undergraduate students; and  Academic Procrastination is negatively related to Career Aspiration among Arts, Science and Commerce  undergraduate students.