International Journal of Research in Social Sciences Vol. 6 Issue 10, October 2016, ISSN: 2249-2496 Impact Factor: 6.278 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 415 International Journal of Research in Social Sciences http://www.ijmra.us , Email: editorijmie@gmail.com Role of Media in the life of Adolescents Priyanka Sharma Dr. Ankita Tyagi** Abstract This study had been conducted in senior secondary school of Roorkee, situated in district Haridwar (Uttarakhand). The purpose of study was to study the importance and influence of media on adolescents. The sample of the study comprised 50 adolescents of class 11 th and 12 th . Survey method was used to collect the data for the purpose a self constructed questionnaire was used. Data have been interpreted in term of percentages. Findings of the study unraveled that media plays an important and useful role in the life of adolescent. Keywords:Media;Adolescents;Influence; Priyanka Sharma, Lecturer, Department of Home Science, S.V. Subharti University, Meerut **Dr. Ankita Tyagi, Assistant Professor, Department of Home Science, S.V. Subharti University, Meerut