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For the creation of scientific temper among countrymen and creating a rational world media plays acrucial and important role. To enablecitizens developrational approach media has to start paying more active role. Media is a connector between scientist and public for disseminating scientific information and establishing understanding. Also editorial page of a newspaper helps in building an opinion and gives in depth insight about the issue. Considering this role important researcher focuses to identify the area provided to Science and Technology content on editorial page of selected newspapers along with the formats of news presentation used more by the newspapers. To accomplish this quantitative evaluation of the content has been done. For analyzing this, content analysis method has been used. Information related to Science and technology published on editorial page in the selected newspapers i.e. The Tribune, Punjab Kesari and Ajit was considered under the study. The study was done for the period of 2 monthswhich is from1st June, 2019 to 31st July, 2019.The outcome exposes that less coverage is given to science content on the editorial page in the newspaper. English dailies are comparatively provide comparatively more space to science content and all three newspapers deliver science content in the form of news package.