This term is employed only where there is the direct objective of changing the faith or conviction of a group. For this purpose, the principles or facts concerning the faith are trust forcefully into lie mind of recipient, after creating a favourable environment.

In indoctrination, there is, on the one very limited quantity of knowledge to be delivered to the learner, while on the other; the method of this purpose is also quite different from the methods used either in education or to the learner, since it has no provision for any alternatives.

It touches the cognitive aspect a little, since it focuses primarily on the cognitive or sentimental part of the personality. In actual t it is a process or generating faith or devotion through which the behaviour of the reception can be to conform to the principles of the philosophy being taught.