In today's Modern economic era banking sector plays central role to meet the investor’s expectations and growth of the economy in general. In thiscontext present study is anattempt to evaluate the comparative performance of public sector and private sector banks in India using CAMEL approach. Private sector banks have induced stiff competition to the public sector banks relating to capital adequacy and for asset quality management, ICICI bank stoodat the top position. Similarly, in terms of operating and net profit margin, HDFC bank stood at top position where as SBI stood at lowest showing alarming situation for Public sector bank. ANOVA was used to analyse the significant difference in the private sector and public sector banks with CAMEL approach factors. The result indicate that private and public sector banks do not differ much in terms of CAMEL parameters and which will help policy makers to frame the future banking system successfully.

In today's Modern economic era banking sector plays central role to meet the investor’s expectations and growth of the economy in general. In thiscontext present study is anattempt to evaluate the comparative performance of public sector and private sector banks in India using CAMEL approach. Privat...