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In this study an attempt has been made to identify the level of academic stress and self confidence among college students and to examine the relationship between academic stress and self confidence. A sample of 200 college students of Ludhiana district of Punjab state was selected randomly. The sample was administered through Academic stress scale developed and standardized by Bisht; & Agnihotri’s Self Confidence Inventory developed and standardized by Gupta. Mean, Standard Deviation (S.D), and Correlation were used for analysis and interpretation of the data. The findings of the study revealed that - a) There exists a significant negative relationship between academic stress and self-confidence of college students. b) There exists a significant negative relationship between academic stress and self-confidence of male college students. c) There exists a significant negative relationship between academic stress and self-confidence of female college students.