iarjhssIARJHSSIARJHSS2708-6267https://doi.org/10.47310/iarjhss.2020.v01i02.009Smart Phone Addiction and Emotional Intelligence among AdolescentsRashmiSinghAssociate Professor, Deparment Of Psychology, Faculty of Social Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith, Varanasi, IndiaSmartphone can keep us connected in our professional lives, through email and phone calls, they can keep us connected to friends and family through social media and text messages and they can give us an escape from reality through the various apps that fit one’s personal interests. research has shown that personality traits such as neuroticism, agreeableness, extraversion, conscientiousness, and self-esteem can influence how individuals use mobile phones and can detect patterns in mobile phone use. While it may seem obvious that smartphones impact most people’s day to day lives, an interesting question arises when we begin to wonder how smartphone usage may be impacting level of  emotional intelligence. , individuals with lower levels of emotional intelligence show less physical and mental well-being and possess a higher risk of developing Internet addictions. This also applies to smartphone addictions Further; Different research questions arise when we begin to think of the relationship among emotional intelligence and smartphone use. Present paper elaborates the pervasiveness of smartphone along with associations between Smartphone usage and emotional intelligence.