Abstract
The current study involved 823 undergraduate college students who were chosen at random from arts, science and commerce undergraduate colleges affiliated to the Mizoram University to find out their perception towards semester system. Selfconstructed perception scale revealing the overall perception on semester system and their perception towards five components of semester system - general observation, course of study, evaluation, method of teaching and choice-based credit system was administered. Results reveled that with respect to overall perception and all components of semester system except evaluation component, the arts students had a more favourable perception on semester system compared to the science students. Findings also show that with respect to overall perception and all components of semester system, the arts students had a more favourable perception on semester system compared to the commerce students.
Author: Rosy Lalrinsangi
Keywords: Perception, Semester System, Students, Components, Colleges.
