Introduction: Oral cancer is the 6th most common cancer and more than 90% are squamous cell Carcinoma. Factors influencing head and neck cancer are tobacco, alcohol, diet and nutrition, viruses, radiation, and there is also genetic predisposition. Objective: To evaluate the incidence of tongue Carcinoma in a university hospital setting. Data samples required for study were taken from hospital records. Methods: All the collected data were cross verified and compiled together in an excel sheet. Compiled data were statistically analysed with help of SPSS software. Results: In this study, with a total 51 patients, 17.65% of patients had tongue Carcinoma. Within the limitations of this study, it is significant the 17.65% of patients are diagnosed with tongue cancer. Conclusion: Oral squamous cell carcinoma is a commonly occurring oral cancer and it is associated with significant mortality and morbidity. Tongue cancer being the most commonly occurring anatomic site for oral cancer. It is important to identify the various reasons for this incidence in our population. To conclude, it is statistically significant that 17.65% of the patients had tongue cancer.