Newspaper is one of the most important means of communication in our society. The most important function of newspaper is to inform the citizen of what is happening around the world. There have been a lot of benefits of reading Newspapers especially by students. So many studies have done on reading habits of newspapers from different parts of the world. This paper examines the reading habits of newspapers among the Post Graduate students of Mizoram University. The aim of the present study is to investigate the motives of reading newspapers, to know the language preferences of reading newspapers. A questionnaire survey method was adopted for the study. From the study it was found that majority of the students read local language newspapers followed by the English language newspaper. The study had also shown that most of the students read newspapers at home.
Reading, Habits, Newspaper, University, Students
