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This study focuses on exploring the pattern of mobile phone usage among management students in Jalgaon district to describe the extent of addictive behavior towards its usage. The study also compared the gender-wise mobile phone addiction among management students. For this purpose a questionnaire was used to get the responses. The management students of Jalgaon district were selected as population and simple random sampling technique was used. The sample size was consisting of 115 students for this research. Findings of this study revealed that majority respondents are able to have definite priorities between their responsibilities and commitments and their cell phone usage. Very few are those who always exhibit the extreme addictive behaviors and rest is the majority who are not frequently involved in addictive usage patterns. For all the parameters we concluded that there is no gender-wise difference in the mobile Addiction among the Management Students for the parameter other than complaint about excessive cell phone usage. For this parameter, we concluded that there is gender-wise difference in others complaint about excessive cell phone usage.