Davendra Sharma
Abstract- This paper intends to discuss the impacts of social media on student’s life and academic performance. It is challenging and hard to find anyone who does not enjoy the benefitsof social media. It is next to impossible to find someone from the current generation who does not enjoy the benefits of social media. Nowadays, social media platforms have demonstrated their value as an effective means ofcommunication and social interaction.Without much doubt, we can say that the rapid use of technology by students presents numerous opportunities and challenges. If not used with responsibility, technology and its uncontrolled use may create more challenges than opportunities. The rapid development of technology, especially social media, has enabled students to live increasinglycomfortable, convenient, and uncomplicated lives in the modern era. Numerous individuals now consider socialmedia an indispensable component of their daily lives as its use becomes increasingly widespread. The primaryobjective of this study is to determine whether or not the use of social media influences students’ life and academicperformance. The paper will explore the impacts of social media on student’s academic performance and suggest ways of mitigating these impacts.