Vol. 2, Issue 5, Part O (2016)

Abstract
The purpose of the paper is to determine the study of emotional intelligence of BEd teacher trainees in Kanchipuram district. The study was made on a 260 BEd teacher trainees studying in Kanchipuram District by the method of Random Sampling. Out of 260 sample 121 male and 139 female BEd teacher trainees. The tool used in the present study was the Emotional Intelligence Scale Standardized by Anukool Kyde, Sunjyat Dethe and Upinder Dhar. (2001). The investigator used the statistical techniques, Mean, Standard Deviation ‘t’ test and ‘F’ test. The results show that the following samples gender, locality of institution, type of management, hour of study, birth order, no of siblings and type of family shows average level of emotional intelligence and there is no significant difference between the following sub samples towards the emotional intelligence of BEd teacher trainees.