• Dr. Inderjeet Singh Bhatia

Distance Learning has grown more and more popular by the day. It has led to a far-reaching impact on the education scene, specifically by broadening the horizon of opportunities. This study examined female students’ attitude towards distance education. Distance education makes its place day by day. In busy and job oriented life, students prefer distance mode for getting degree. In this study to know the attitude of students towards distance education, the researcher collected data from 65 Hindu and Non- Hindu female students from Ratlam district and data were collected from 40 female distance learners of Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) and 35 female distance learners of Madhya Pradesh Bhoj Open University (MPBOU) following purposive sampling method. The findings revealed that female distance learners have positive attitude towards distance learning and no significant difference was found between the overall attitudes of learners from both universities. Mean, S.D., and z-test used for analysing data. The statistical significance level was accepted as 0.05 in the study.

Attitude, Distance education, Intermediate, Graduate, Postgraduate, PhD students, Urban and Rural area.

"ATTITUDE OF FEMALE STUDENTS TOWARDS DISTANCE EDUCATION", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.8, Issue 11, page no.a218-a226, November-2021, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2111030.pdf

"ATTITUDE OF FEMALE STUDENTS TOWARDS DISTANCE EDUCATION", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.8, Issue 11, page no. ppa218-a226, November-2021, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2111030.pdf