Entrepreneurs play a major role in accelerating the pace of economic development with their innovative and creative approach to produce goods and services. This article examines whether students’ erceion on risk taking roensi’, inernal locus of conrol’,  aiude owards enrereneursi erceied barriers erceied suor and enrereneurial inen’ vary based on the demographic variables. The analysis was done using student t-test and Anova. The data for this research paper was collected from students pursuing their final year in arts and science colleges in Chennai. The results of the research paper reveal that the Risk Taking Propensity and Attitude towards Entrepreneurship contribute significantly towards Entrepreneurial Intent. The research findings have implications for educators and policy makers.

Keywords: Entrepreneurial Intention; Risk Taking Propensity, Internal Locus of Control, Perceived Barriers; Perceived Support