The study was conducted during 2006-2007 in University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad of Karnataka state to asses the organizational climate perception of scientists.  Totally 160 respondents were selected for the study. Majority of the scientists (62.50%) had medium level of Job satisfaction, while 20-00 per cent had high level of job satisfaction and the rest 17.50 per cent of them had low level of job satisfaction.  More number of researchers (64.59%) and teachers (63.27%) were noticed in medium level of job satisfaction category, compared to extension workers (50.00%).  Nearly half of the respondents (51.88%) belonged to medium category of job involvement followed by 28.12 per cent and 13.13 percent belonged to high and low category of job involvement  respectively.  Nearly 74 per cent of the respondents experienced medium level of job stress, while only 18.12 per cent and  8.13 per cent of them experienced  high and low level of job stress, respectively.