Abstract: Background: There is increasing competition among students in India to get a good rank in entrance exams for getting admission to medical and engineering colleges. This creates test anxiety among students to perform well in the exam. Rigorous preparation also makes the students emotion- ally exhausted, and these factors can affect their mental and physical health, including sleep quality. Since very few studies have explored how these factors can affect sleep quality of the students, in this study we investigate the impact....
Key Word: Student; Entrance exam; Gender; Test anxiety; Emotional exhaustion; Sleep quality
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