The purpose of the study is to explore the level of self esteem among medical students along with their educational year, gender and socio economic status. To achieve this purpose data was collected of medical students from Liaquat Medical University Hospital Jamshoro Sindh. In Pakistan medical profession has been well developed but students are facing pressure of studies which may affect their self esteem. The age range these students was 18-28 (21.47) and total sample size was 240. all included students were from first- fourth year. They belong to middle and higher socio economic status. Hypothesis generated were students having self esteem might be having higer stress and those having higher self esteem might have low self esteem. The scales used for the stud were Rosenberg self esteem and perceived stress scale along with detailed demographic of students. Descriptive statistics along with cross tabulation were applied through Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS, V.20). Ethical procedure of research was followed by researcher. Results indicated that students having normal self esteem had highest stress rate (82) 34% while those having low self esteem were rating in (35) 14% which indicated that self esteem may not always affecting level of stress but it is the situation which might be affecting the self esteem and stress. This is indicated by the further results which showed that students in different educational year are having different level of stress according to their work load. Other demographics will also be discussed in further detailed results and discussion.
