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Introduction: Falls are a common complication as people grow older. As many as one-third of community-residing people over the age of 65 fall each year1.That number grows to 60% once a person begins living in a nursing home or assisted living facility. Falling can cause pain, fractures, soft tissue injuries, and functional limitations. It can also cause feelings of helplessness, depression, and loss of confidence in those who have fallen. Aim:. To see the Prevalence of Fall Using Time Up and Go Test in older adults. Study design: Cross sectional study. Study setting: Senior Citizen Club, Old Age Home Study population: Patient Aged 60 and more Both genders. Sample size: 150 Outcome Measures: Time Up and Go Test. Procedure : Consent was taken from participants.The participants were selected on basis of inclusion and exclusion criteria. Outcome measures were taken .Three trials were performed and the mean time was calculated. The data is analysed and recorded. Result: The analysis was done using GraphPad Instat . For analysing the correlation between the time up and go test score and Age Pearson correlation test was applied. Conclusion: There is increase number of risk of fall in community dwelling elderly adults jalna district and further management has to be done to reduce the fall risk.