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Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) is a collection of physical, cognitive, affective and behavioral cyclically occurring symptoms during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle and resolve at or within a few days after the onset of menstrual flow. Though more than 200 symptoms have been known to occur, the most frequently occurring symptoms include headache, fatigue, bloating, backache, breast tenderness, food cravings, fatigue, anxiety, irritability, social withdrawal and depression .Premenstrual syndrome for most women started at their age of menarche. Educational status shows 60 (100%) were Higher secondary. Based on family history of premenstrual syndrome 50 (83.3%) were present with PMS. According the previous knowledge about PMS 53(88.3%) were have previous knowledge about PMS. Adolescent girls 57(95%) had moderate level of stress on premenstrual syndrome and 3(5%) had severe level of stress on premenstrual syndrome. Mean (42.02) and standard deviation (5.70) of adolescent girls regarding level of stress on prevalance rate. Association shows significant relationship with the demographic variables. Age (p=0.866) , types of family (p=0.983) and No of siblings ( p=0.003) had shown statistically significant association between the level of stress on premenstrual symptoms among adolescent girls with their selected demographic variables respectively.