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Abstract: Background of the Study: Adolescence is the most important period in one's life. It is a period of stress and strain, of daydreams, of intense affection and excitement the mind is pious and pure free of all wickedness. The adolescent is still teen and lacks maturity of thought and experiences. He and she is not aware of what is proper and what is improper and therefore is danger of going on the wrong path. Objectives of the study o To assess the adjustment problem faced by the students. o To compare the level of adjustment among Post Basic B. Sc. Nursing and B.Sc. Nursing 1st year student. o To find the member of students who get well- adjusted or not. Methodology: Quantitative research approach was used in this study and the research design adopted for the current study was based on non-experimental research design. Setting of the study was College of Nursing. PGIMS - Rohtak. A sample of 40 students out of which 20 from P. B. B.Sc. Nursing 1ST year and 20 students from B. Sc. Nursing 1st year were taken from college of nursing PGIMS. Rohtak. Sampling Technique adopted was Non - probability convenient sampling technique. Research tool was developed by the researcher to assess the adjustment problems faced by the samples. The tool was rating scale type. Data collection method was through self-reporting technique. Collected data were analysed through descriptive and inferential statistics. Results: Out of 40 students, 25 students are well adjusted while 15 are facing mild adjustment problem collectively; while in B.sc nursing students out of 20 students, 13 students are well adjusted while 7 are having mild problem; and in Post Basic B.sc nursing out of 20 selected sample 12 are well adjustment while 8 are facing mild adjustment problem . But no one facing moderate and severe adjustment problem.