Class 9 Syllabus & Textbook Guide
A reference hub for the new Grade 9 curriculum. Use your school’s subject combination and latest teacher instructions as the final checklist.
Core academic subjects
Ganita Manjari · Parts I & II
Build number sense, algebraic thinking, geometry, measurement, data handling and mathematical reasoning. Practise explaining each step, not only writing the final answer.
NCERT textbook portalExploration
Integrated science learning connects physics, chemistry, biology and Earth/environmental science through observation, experiments, evidence and real-life applications.
NCERT textbook portalUnderstanding Society: India and Beyond
Study society through historical, geographical, economic, civic and social perspectives. Use the latest official NCERT release only; check the exact part prescribed by your school.
Official NCERT Part I pageKaveri
Literature, poetry, reading comprehension, grammar, listening/speaking and purposeful writing. Your school may also prescribe supplementary reading.
Official NCERT Kaveri pageOur Chapter 1 notesGanga
Read the prescribed prose and poetry carefully, practise comprehension and written expression, and confirm the grammar/creative-writing list with your Hindi teacher.
Official NCERT Ganga pageOther language options
CBSE offers multiple language choices. The exact R1/R2/R3 language and prescribed books depend on the school and student’s subject selection.
CBSE Curriculum 2026–27AI and skill education
Artificial Intelligence (optional skill subject)
CBSE’s 2026–27 scheme lists AI (417) among optional skill subjects. It is not automatically the same course for every Grade 9 student. Check whether your school has selected it.
- Employability skills: communication, self-management, ICT, entrepreneurship and green skills.
- Subject-specific areas in the current curriculum include AI reflection, project cycle and ethics, data literacy, mathematics for AI, generative AI and introductory Python.
Other curricular areas
Individuals in Society
Reflective learning about identity, relationships, empathy, dignity, responsibility and ethical participation.
NCERT syllabus documentsVocational Education
Practical, work-centred learning and foundational skills. The prescribed course and activities depend on the school.
CBSE scheme of studiesArt Education
Creative expression, appreciation, participation and reflection.
NCERT syllabus documentsPhysical Education & Well-being
Movement, games, health awareness, teamwork, safety and overall well-being.
NCERT syllabus documentsOfficial syllabus downloads
- NCERT Grade 9 Part 2 — Science, Mathematics and Social Science (PDF)
- NCERT Grade 9 Part 1 — Languages (PDF)
- NCERT Grade 9 syllabus page — Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3
- CBSE Curriculum 2026–27 — Class IX
The NCERT Part 2 PDF states that it is a draft syllabus uploaded to support school teachers’ planning. The syllabus is competency-based and includes curricular goals, competencies, learning outcomes, pedagogy, indicative time allocation and assessment orientation.
How to use this guide
- Confirm your school’s subject list and prescribed textbook editions.
- Download the relevant official syllabus and mark the topics your teacher has included.
- Study the textbook, then use our original notes and practice material for revision.
- Ask your teacher about any school-specific deletions, additions or exam pattern.
Copyright: This website links to official textbooks and syllabus documents. It does not republish complete NCERT books, scans or full copyrighted exercise sets. Original learning notes and practice material are written separately.