A comparative study of occupational aspiration of backwards caste and most backwards caste+2 students

Abstract

Occupational aspiration are the thought, feelings, fantasies and goal that people have about their work, that effect their motivation and decision making in respect of their occupational choice and sub sequent’s participation in their occupation. Occupational aspiration force career related choice, preference of ideal jobs or career goals. The home environment and parental guidance and monitoring plays a significant role in the children education and career ambition. The presents study of occupational aspiration of backwards and most backwards caste +2 high schools student’s. here total sample collected 300 from +2 high schools of Gaya district of Bihar, tool used for assessments Occupational Aspiration Scale developed by Grewal, G.S.1975.major findings are backwards+2 students are more aware about their occupation and carrier than most backwards+2 school students. Presents study will help to make awareness in society of backwards class students and help to governments for make educational policy to create appropriate awareness in society about appropriate and ability based occupation selection.