International Journal of Research in Social Sciences Vol. 8 Issue 2, February 2018, ISSN: 2249-2496 Impact Factor: 7.081 Journal Homepage: http://www.ijmra.us , Email: editorijmie@gmail.com Double-Blind Peer Reviewed Refereed Open Access International Journal - Included in the International Serial Directories Indexed & Listed at: Ulrich's Periodicals Directory ©, U.S.A., Open J-Gage as well as in Cabell’s Directories of Publishing Opportunities, U.S.A 652 International Journal of Research in Social Sciences http://www.ijmra.us , Email: editorijmie@gmail.com “A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF ATTITUDE TOWARDS TEACHING PROFESSION OF MALE AND FEMALE B.Ed. AND M.Ed. STUDENTS OF ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY” Sayedil Islam  Asikul Ansari  Abstract The investigators have tried to find out the attitude towards teaching profession of B.Ed. and M.Ed. students of AMU. The investigators conducted this study with 200 Students sellectedfrom department of Education in Aligarh Muslim University. The investigators used “Teacher Attitude Inventory (TAI)”, constructed and standardized by Dr. S.P. Ahluwalia for the purpose of data collection and statistical techniques –Mean, SD and t-test –were utilized for data analysis and interpretation. The study explores the attitude of trainee teachers towards teaching profession as per their course of study. Another point of analysis in the result is the difference of attitude among the female and male trainee teachers. The study tries to show that gender and difference in course of study are of significance in developing the teaching profession. Keywords: Trainee Teacher; Attitude; Teaching Profession; Demography. Copyright © 201x International Journals of Multidisciplinary Research Academy.All rights reserved. Author correspondence: First Author, Research Scholar, Department of Education, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, U.P., India. Email: sayedilsir@gmail.com Second Author, Master of Education (M.Ed.), Department of Education, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, U.P., India. Email: ansariasikul@gmail.com * Research Scholar, Department of Education, Aligarh Muslim University,Aligarh, U.P., India. ** Master of Education (M.Ed.), Department of Education,Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, U.P., India.