Background: Acne vulgaris, a common dermatological condition affecting millions worldwide, presents not only physical but also psychological challenges. Thus, evaluating the quality of life in patients with acne is imperative for a holistic understanding of disease & to tailor comprehensive treatment plans. Aims: This study was aimed to assess the impact of acne vulgaris on the quality of life using DLQI. Materials &Methods: This was a hospital based, cross-sectional study done between Sept. & Feb., 2024-25 on 350 patients above 12 yrs of age with acne vulgaris. AV & its sequelae were graded & QoL was assessed by DLQI questionnaires. Results: Most cases 55.96% were between the age of 10-20 yrs. Females outnumbered males. Grade II AV were most common, majority of patients had small & medium effect on qualityof life DLQI scoring. Conclusion: This study showed the significant impairment of QoL in acne patients. Assurance & counselling along with early treatment of AV are important to reduce disease related psychological sequelae.