Reading Habits among Graduate Students of Pudukottai District, Tamilndu: A Survey

Reading to learn is an essential tool for life- long learning. Promoting a reading culture among students is therefore one of the key tasks in the curriculum reform with the aim to strengthen students' learning capabilities. Reading can definitely be taken as the first button in education. The result of the study indicated that most of the students (37.5%) study between 3-4 hours daily followed by 32.5% study between 2-3 hours daily. The result show that 72.5% of students like most sections of newspaper. This is a general study on the reading habits of students of Pudukottai District in Tamil Nadu.