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

Abstract
The present research intends to explore relationship between emotional intelligence and stress among college students. It was hypothesized that there would be significant difference between male and female students in terms of emotional intelligence and stress. In addition there would be a significant relationship found between emotional intelligence and stress among female and male students. The study was conducted on purposive sample of 100 undergraduate college students of Rewa district for data collection. An Emotional intelligence scale by Dr. Meena Jain and Dr. Madhu Jain and Singh Personal Stress Source Inventory by Arun Kumar Singh, Ashish kumar Singh and Arpana Singh were used to assess the relationship between stress and emotional intelligence on subjects and appropriate statistical analysis were computed. Further it was found that there was a significant relationship between emotional. Intelligence and stress in both male and female students.