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Construction Industries is one of the largest, challenging and demanding business sector in worldwide which play vital role in the economic as well social growth of economic country. This industry is considered to be one of the most susceptible to unethical practices because it involves substantial capital investments, providing large scale opportunities for rent extraction as well as investment that usually cannot be redeployed after implementation. Unethical practices can take place at every phase of a construction project during the planning and design, pre-qualification and tender, project execution, operation and maintenance. Such practices can result in projects which when completed are considered unnecessary, unsuitable, overlay complex components, overpriced. This study depends on the questionnaire survey amongst professionals, contractors of construction industry and technical analysis by RII (Relative Importance Index) method. The study recommends the promoting awareness regarding the values of ethical and Unethical behavior different forum and ensuring the effective punishment for unethical activities at different stages of project life cycle might reduce unethical practices in construction industry and to ultimately improve the project performance.