Volume : 4, Issue : 8, AUG 2018

MATHEMATICS ACHIEVEMENT AT PRIMARY LEVEL STUDENTS IN JANGALMAHAL OF PASCHIM MEDINIPUR DISTRICT

PRAMOD MAITI, PRATIM MAITY

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to compare different group of students in respect the classificatory variables- Gender and Caste, the criteria of achieving competency separately in the Mathematics subject. This is a descriptive survey type research and used purposive sampling technique for data collection from primary level students (Class-IV pass) in Jangalmahal of Paschim Medinipur District in West Bengal. Total 400 sample were consisted for this research. This enables to find out and compare the mathematics achievement between male and female among the students of primary education level, belonging in rural area. The result revealed that male students’ high achievement greater than female students for each competency are Basic number, Basic rules of arithmetic, Problem solving, Measurement unit, Identification of geometric figure in Mathematics Subject and General caste students are greater than SC, ST and OBC students of each competency in the achievement level among the primary level students in Jangalmahal of Paschim Medinipur District in West Bengal.

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