International Journal of Agriculture Extension and Social Development

author(s)
Balusu Gopichand, VL Madhuprasad and Sreelakshmi C

abstract
The inventions and research in Agricultural science is most important to solve the challenges faced by farming community at different levels. The study on characteristics of Farm Scientists is helpful to understand them more and drives to frame appropriate policy decision to encourage scientists of different characteristics by categorizing them. The present study conducted in six Agricultural and allied Universities of Karnataka based on nominal and ordinal variables selected. Therefore, the scientists are categorized according to the score and characteristics of them are finalized. Majority of scientists were very much satisfied with the work culture established, however, they differ in many aspects of educational background, choices and preferences.