Abstract

The present study was an attempt to explore religious orientation and mental health among male and female university students. The data for the present study consists of 200 university students (Males 105 & Females 95)] belonging to various departments of Aligarh Muslim University. The data collected was treated by using appropriate statistical techniques like mean, SD and t-test with the application of SPSS. After analysis the study revealed that there existed a significant difference among university students on extrinsic religious orientation with respect to their gender. However, no significant difference was found among university students on intrinsic religious orientation and mental health with respect to their gender.