IMPACT OF INTERNET USAGE ON ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT: BOTH POSITIVE & NEGATIVE

Millions of individuals use the internet as a platform for the creation and exchange of information. Indeed, this fact has a significant and profound impact on both social life and academic success. In the evolution of information technology, the internet is a fundamental technology. The knowledge-based society now considers the Internet to be an essential tool. The way things are done is changing as a result of the usage of technology. This includes the work done in universities where the teaching and learning process is changing. It is crucial to understand how technology affects student achievement. This study looked into how using the internet affects academic performance. Both the institution and the students may benefit from this paper. Institutions can spend more on online resources to improve their students' academic performance and yield better outcomes. Additionally, it will give readers a thorough understanding of the numerous internet resources and how students can use them to raise their academic performance