The present study has been designed to investigate the pattern of calories intake of government and private school boys of Chandigarh. A total of 1000 boys aged between 13 to 17 years from 10 government and 10 private schools of Chandigarh were taken as subjects selected by purposive sampling. These students were studying from 6th to 10th class. T-test was employed to determine the significant difference in calories intake between the government and private school boys of Chandigarh. The level of significant was set at 0.05 level. It was found that slum school boys were taking significantly higher calories than elite school boys.