EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE OF STUDENTS OF VALSAD DISTRICT LOCATED IN GUJARAT STATE

Many times it has been observed that, people with high I.Q. often failed to cope-up with the circumstances which had triggered the need of something else called “Emotional Intelligence” Success not just depends on I.Q. (intelligence quotient) but also on E.Q. (emotional quotient) E.Q. is the ability to understand nature and felling of others as well as own. Research has suggested that to be successful in life E.Q. is equal or even more important than I.Q. The study intended to identify E.Q. of students across Valsad District. The data was collected during Dec.12/Jan.13. For examination “Emotional Intelligence Test” developed by Dr. N.K. Chadha (1998) was applied. Data were analyzed by T-test in the emotional intelligence of male and female student. The result revealed that there is no significant difference in emotional intelligence of male and female category of students of Valsad District. (Rural)