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Abstract

The objective of the present study was to analyze Personality as Predictor of academic achievement of Commerce students of class XI. The survey research method was used for the study. Higher Secondary Schools having commerce stream were selected randomly. Hence, for the present study 10 school from the urban area and 10 from the rural area. There are 600 students were selected by the purposive random sampling technique. The tools used in the present study to collect data were Singh’s Differential Personality Inventory (SDPI) developed by Arun Kumar Singh and Ashish Kumar Singh and Commerce achievement Test (CAT) developed by the researcher. The result indicated that personality and sex showed no significant interaction affect upon academic achievement of commerce students and Personality and locale showed significant interaction effect upon academic achievement of commerce students .