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Financial literacy plays an important role in the socio-economic development of a country besides political and legal. Women plays an important role in the economic development of the country. The growth of the development of any country depends on its financial system. For achieving the goal of the financial system, there is one accurate solution which is financial literacy. Recently, there has been a rise in the number of people who simply do not possess the adequate amount of financial literacy that is required in order to make sound financial decisions especially related with academicians. Therefore, the purpose of this research is to study level of financial literacy that Academicians have as well as to evaluate the various sources through which this financial information can be obtained. The objective of the study is to find out the level of awareness and perception of Academicians. The study used descriptive research design. A sample of 100 Academicians from different educational institution were randomly taken from the Bengaluru city. Both Primary and Secondary sources were used within the study. Data collected were analyzed by using frequency and percentages and findings are interpreted accordingly.