Utilization Pattern of Internet among Secondary School Students

Information and Communication technologies can provide better opportunities for extending the access of education to our society. The objectives of Present paper are to find out the utilisation pattern of internet by the higher secondary school students, to estimate the use of internet in reference to scholastic and non-scholastic purpose further it include a comparative study of the pattern of use of internet by higher secondary school students of government school and private schools. 130 higher secondary students of Varanasi city, India gave their responses. Questionnaire was used as a research tool. The main findings of the study are students used the internet mostly for scholastic purpose, private schools students access more information through internet in comparison to government school students.

Keywords: Computer, Internet, Information Technology, Secondary School