The present research was carried out with the aim of assessing the relationship between Quality of life and Emotional Intelligence among youth of Jammu city. The sample for the study comprised of 160 employed youth of Jammu city, half of who were males and rest females. The sample was selected through multi stage sampling technique where in the actual sample was selected randomly. The tools used for investigation / data collection were a standardized Emotional Intelligence scale developed Chadha and Singh (2003) and Quality of Life scale developed by Frish (1994). Correlation analysis reveals that for both male as well as female youth certain components of quality of life were significantly related with emotional intelligence and its sub components, pointing towards a significant association between emotional intelligence and quality of life.