BACKGROUND: Vertigo is a sensation of whirling and loss of balance. It affects the inner ear, brain and sensory nerve. Vertigo can be temporary or long term. Vertigo can happen to any age. The symptoms of vertigo are dizziness, loss of balance, nausea, vomiting. The main aim of this study is to estimate perception, knowledge and attitude towards vertigo among adolescents MATERIALS AND METHODS: It is a cross sectional survey study. A self administered questionnaire which contains 16 questions and it was circulated through an online platform via google docs among adolescents. The data was collected and statistical analysis was done by SPSS software and pearson chi square was used for association. P value of less than 0.05 which is considered statistically significant. RESULT: Majority of the population were aware about vertigo. 42% of them were female and 58% of them were male. 41% of them know that vertigo causes loss of hearing. 12% of them were not aware that vertigo is the feeling of nausea while in motion CONCLUSION: This study revealed that the majority of the population were aware about vertigo. Nowadays the occurrence of vertigo is increasing, so this study may help people to gain wide knowledge on vertigo and its symptoms. By increasing the awareness camps, social media, seminars may be reach all kinds of people easily

Vertigo, adolescents, awareness, dizziness, nausea, Innovative techniques.