This comprehensive text book on subjective forestry which is entitled as Forestry ? A Subjective guide for IFS Aspirants to cater the needs of graduates of Forestry and other science and engineering graduates aspiring for the Indian Forest Service. This book has 32 chapters viz., Introductory Forestry, Regeneration of Trees, Tree Nursery, Silvicultural System, Mangroves, Cold Deserts, Silviculture of Economic trees, Agroforestry & Social forestry, Joint Forest Management (JFM), Tribology, Forest Soils, Soil Conservation, Watershed Management, Environmental Conservation, Biodiversity, Tree Breeding and Improvement, Seed Technology, Forest Management, Forest Working Plan, Forest Mensuration, Remote Sensing, Surveying and Forest Engineering, Forest Ecology, Dendrology, Herbaria and Ethnobotany, Forest Utilisation, Non Wood Forest Products, Wood Seasoning, Wood Technology, Forest Protection, Wildlife management, Forest economics and Forest policy The text is prepared in a form which is easy to follow and the main focus is on enabling the reader to understand and conceptualize the various aspects of Forestry to succeed in competitive examinations.