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The purpose of this study was to analyze Eating Behavior of Male Shift Workers. To serve the purpose of the present study 500 subjects were selected by random sampling technique. The subjects belonged to the IT companies of Chandigarh (UT). All subjects were male in between the age of 18 -35 years. Keeping in view the suitability and validity of Adults, Eating behavior questionnaire (Claudia, Alison, Helen, Clare, Jane, Rebecca, 2015) was used to collect the data. It shows that Night shift workers having significantly higher mean score on almost all the dimension of eating behavior i.e. Emotional over eating (EOE), Emotional under eating (EUE), Food fussiness (FF), Food Responsiveness (FR), Slowness in Eating (SE), Hunger (H) and Satiety Responsiveness (SR). Analysis of variance ANOVA was used to know the eating behavior of IT male workers those are working in day and night shifts. Mean, SD and t-values were also calculated to find out the direction of differences. The result of the present study revealed significant differences on most of the sub domains of the eating behavior.