PAPER ID:IJIM/V.2(III)/183-192/30

AUTHOR: Deepak Kumar and Shakuntla

TITLE :USE OF MOBILE TECHNOLOGY BY SOCIAL SCIENCE PG STUDENTS OF CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF HARYANA, MAHENDERGARH: A STUDY

ABSTRACT:The main purpose of this study is to investigate the use of mobile technology by the Social Sciences post graduate (PG) students of Central University of Haryana, Mahendergarh. The survey found that students are using mobile devices since last 1-2 years and used mainly for communication purpose. WhatsApp, Google + and Facebook are the most used social media applications. Mobile devices are mainly used for educational apps, PDF files, E-mails, office word, etc. However, slow network connection and cost of data service are major reasons which prevent the use of mobile technology; while overall attitude towards mobile technology was found positive.

KEYWORDS:Mobile Devices; Information Searching; Social Media; PG Students; Mobile Technology

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