Vol. 9, Issue 7, Part B (2023)

Introduction: Anxiety is defined as the intense, excessive and persistent worry and fear about everyday situations. People with anxiety usually have recurring intrusive thoughts or concerns. Anxiety if left untreated, can make it hard for students to get the college work done or study. Career related anxiety involves feelings of stressed, nervous, uneasy, or tense about career. Trouble concentrating is a common problem for those with anxiety, students may feel that their hopes and ambitions will not come true

Material and Method: Non-Experimental- Descriptive Research Design was used. Sample of the present study comprised of 100 B.Sc. nursing students who were studied in Stephens college of nursing, Jammu. Non-Probability purposive sampling technique was used to draw sample from target population.

Result: In the present study showed that majority 51% of B.Sc. Nursing interns were having moderate career related anxiety during data collection where 22.5% were having mild level of anxiety, and only 26.5% of students were having severe level of anxiety.

Conclusion: Anxiety level among B.Sc. nursing interns varied from mild to moderate. Association of selected socio demographic variables with the anxiety level were found to be statistically non- significant.