NCERT Books for Class 9 All Subjects

NCERT Books for Class 9 All Subjects - Download Free PDF

Edited By Shivani Poonia | Updated on May 19, 2025 11:55 AM IST

If you are looking to build a strong foundation for Class 9 then NCERT books are here for you! Whether you are delving into numbers, discovering scientific facts, or understanding the society they will be your perfect partner. Each textbook contains clearly explained chapters, practice exercises, diagrams and real-life examples that will make you connect with the concepts easily. Students can also download the Class 9 NCERT books PDF for all subjects including Maths, Science, Social Science, Hindi, English etc. from the official website. These books are also available at local bookstores for those who prefer printed copies.

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How to Download NCERT Books for Class 9 PDF 2025-26?
NCERT Books for Class 9 Maths
NCERT Books for Class 9 Science Chapter-wise Details
NCERT Class 9 Social Science Books – Chapter-wise Details
NCERT Books for Class 9 English
Discover all Chapters of NCERT Book for Class 9 Hindi
NCERT Books for Class 9 Urdu
NCERT Books for Class 9 Health and Physical Education

NCERT Books for Class 9 All Subjects - Download Free PDF

These NCERT books are ideal for CBSE schools and are widely followed by many state boards as well. These are available in both Hindi and English, providing a wide range of language options for students. The language used in the textbooks is simple and clear that makes it easy for students to grasp the topics. To perform well in exams, students should regularly refer to the textbooks and NCERT Solutions that will help in comprehensive understanding of all subjects. These books are a smart companion for every student aiming for success.

How to Download NCERT Books for Class 9 PDF 2025-26?

Students can easily download chapter-wise PDFs of the Class 9 NCERT books for all subjects for the academic year 2025-26. Follow the simple steps below to access and download these books online.

Step 1 - Visit the official NCERT website at ncert.nic.in.

Step 2 - On the homepage, click on ‘Publications’ then select ‘ebooks’ and choose the ‘PDF (I-XII)’ option.

Step 3 - Select ‘Class IX’, choose the subject and then pick the name of the textbook you wish to download.

Step 4 - A list of chapters will appear and you can download the individual chapters in PDF format.

This is a convenient and efficient way to access all the study material required for Class 9 exams.

NCERT Books for Class 9 Maths

NCERT publishes the Class 9 Mathematics books in English, Hindi and Urdu with the Hindi version called "Ganit" and the Urdu version known as "Reyazi." The Maths textbook is available in these three languages to make the learning feasible for the children from all backgrounds.

The book has 15 chapters that includes number system, coordinate geometry, lines and angles, quadrilaterals, surface areas and volumes, probability and more. Simple language is used to explain each chapter and real-world examples are included for better learning.

Practice questions are provided at the conclusion of each chapter to assist students in assessing their knowledge and comprehension. Also, the book's Appendix will offer more details and perspectives to improve learning. This structured approach will help students build a strong foundation in mathematics that is crucial for future learning. Students can score well in exams after going through this book.

Chapters	English medium	Hindi medium
1	Number System	संख्या पद्धति
2	Polynomials	बहुपद
3	Coordinate Geometry	निर्देशांक ज्यामिति
4	Linear Equations in Two Variables	दो चरों वाले रैखिक समीकरण
5	Intro-to-Elucid's-Geometry	यूक्लिड की ज्यामिति का परिचय
6	Lines and Angles	रेखाएँ और कोण
7	Triangles	त्रिभुज
8	Quadrilaterals	चतुर्भुज
9	Circles	वृत
10	Heron’s Formula	हीरोन का सूत्र
11	Surface Areas and Volumes	पृष्ठीय क्षेत्रफल और आयतन
12	Statistics	सांख्यिकी

NCERT Books for Class 9 Science Chapter-wise Details

For Science, NCERT publishes one single book that covers all three sections Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
There are a total of 12 chapters included in the science textbook.
Matter in our surroundings, Atoms and molecules, The fundamental unit of life, Diversity in living organisms, Force and laws of motion, Sound, and Improvement in food resources are some of the chapters included in the Class 9 Science NCERT book.
The chapters in the 9th class NCERT Science textbook contain all the prescribed topics in a well-explanatory form.
All the important topics in the NCERT Science 9th class book are explained with the help of relevant diagrams and flow charts.
Exercise is given at the end of every chapter in the 9th class Science NCERT.

Chapter no.	English medium	Hindi Medium
1	Matter in our Surroundings	हमारे आस – पास के पदार्थ
2	Is Matter around us Pure?	क्या हमारे आस – पास के पदार्थ शुद्ध हैं
3	Atoms and Molecules	परमाणु एवं अणु
4	Structure of the atom	परमाणु की संरचना
5	The Fundamental unit of life	जीवन की मौलिक इकाई
6	Tissues	ऊतक
7	Motion	गति
8	Force and laws of motion	बल तथा गति के नियम
9	Gravitation	गुरुत्वाकर्षण
10	Work and Energy	कार्य तथा ऊर्जा
11	Sound	ध्वनि
12	Improvement in Food Resources	खाद्य संसाधनों में सुधार

NCERT Class 9 Social Science Books – Chapter-wise Details

There are 4 Social Science books namely Economics, Democratic Politics, Contemporary India, India and the Contemporary World.
Economics book contains 4 chapters The Story of Village Palampur, People as Resource, Poverty as a Challenge, and Food Security in India.
There are five chapters in Democratic Politics, What is Democracy? Why Democracy?, Constitutional Design, Electoral Politics, Working of Institutions, Democratic rights.
Geography book NCERT, Contemporary India, there are a total of 6 chapters, India - Size and Location, Physical Features of India, Drainage, Natural Vegetation and Wildlife, and Population.
India and the Contemporary World-I include the French Revolution, Socialism in Europe and the Russian Revolution, Nazism and the Rise of Hitler, etc.

NCERT books for Class 9 Democratic Politics

English medium	Hindi Medium
What is Democracy? Why Democracy?	लोकतंत्र क्या? लोकतंत्र क्यों?
Constitutional Design	संविधान निर्माण
Electoral Politics	चुनावी राजनीति
Working of Institutions	संस्थाओं का कामकाज
Democratic Rights	लोकतांत्रिक अधिकार

NCERT books for Class 9 Contemporary India

English medium	Hindi Medium
India Size and Location	भारत: आकार और स्थिति
Physical Features of India	भारत का भौतिक स्वरुप
Drainage	अपवाह
Climate	जलवायु
Natural Vegetation and Wildlife	प्राकृतिक वनस्पति तथा वन्य प्राणी
Population	जनसंख्या

NCERT Books for class 9 Economics

English medium	Hindi Medium
The story of Village Palampur	पालमपुर गाँव की कहानी
People as Resource	संसाधन के रूप में लोग
Poverty as a Challenge	निर्धनता: एक चुनौती
Food Security in India	भारत में खाद्य सुरक्षा

NCERT books for Class 9 India and the Contemporary World-I

English medium	Hindi Medium
French Revolution	फ़्रांसिसी क्रांति
Socialism in Europe and the Russian Revolution	यूरोप में समाजवाद एवं रूसी क्रांति
Nazism and the Rise of Hitler	नात्सीवाद और हिटलर का उदय
Forest Society and Colonialism	वन्य समाज एवं उपनिवेशवाद
Pastoralists in the Modern World	आधुनिक विश्व में चरवाहे

NCERT Books for Class 9 English

There are three English books in class 9. One is the main literature reader, Beehive English Textbook, Moments Supplementary Reader and Words and Expressions 1 is the workbook.

In the NCERT book for English, students can find the chapters along with exercises for practice.
The workbook, Words and Expressions 1 is provided to practice questions for English subjects.
English is a scoring subject and most of the questions for class 9 are asked from the NCERT Books only.

NCERT Class 9th English Book - Beehive English Textbook

Chapter No.	Chapters
1	The Fun They had
2	The Sound of Music
3	The Little Girl
4	A Truly Beautiful Mind
5	The Snake and the Mirror
6	My Childhood
7	Reach for the Top
8	Kathmandu
9	If I Were You

NCERT Book for Class 9 English 2025 - Moments Supplementary Reader

Chapter No.	Chapters
1	The Lost Child
2	The Adventures of Toto
3	Iswaran the Storyteller
4	In the Kingdom of Fools
5	The Happy Prince
6	Weathering the Storm in Ersama
7	The Last Leaf
8	A House is not a Home
9	The Beggar

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Discover all Chapters of NCERT Book for Class 9 Hindi

NCERT prescribes 4 books for the class which are - Kshitij, Sparsh, Kritika and Sanchayan.
The syllabus of Hindi for class 9 of Hindi is divided into two groups- Hindi A and Hindi B. This syllabus is included in the NCERT books of Hindi.
Chapters included in Hindi textbook are Sanwale Sapnon ki Yaad, Premchand ke phate joote, Mere bachpan ke din, Saakhiyan aur sabad, Vaigyanik chetna ke vahak: Chandrashekhar Venkata Raman, Geet-ageet, etc.

NCERT 9th Class Hindi Book - Kshitij (Textbook Chapters)

Chapter No.	Chapter name
Prose
1	दो बैलों की कथा
2	ल्हासा की ओर
3	उपभोक्तावाद की संस्कृति
4	साँवले सपनों की याद
5	प्रेमचंद के फटे जूते
6	मेरे बचपन के दिन
Poetry
7	साखियाँ एवं सबद
8	वाख
9	सवैये
10	कैदी और कोकिला
11	ग्राम श्री
12	मेघ आए
13	बच्चे काम पर जा रहे हैं

Chapters of NCERT class 9 Hindi Book Sparsh

Chapter No.	Chapter
1	दुःख का अधिकार
2	एवेरेस्ट: मेरी शिखर यात्रा
3	तुम कब जाओगे अतिथि
4	वैज्ञानिक चेतना के वाहक चंद्रशेखर वेंकट रमन
5	शुक्रतारे के सामान
6	पद
7	दोहे
8	गीत अगीत
9	अग्नि पथ
10	नए इलाके में – खुशबु रचते हैं हाथ

NCERT Books for Class 9 Hindi - Kritika Book Chapters

Chapter No.	Chapter
1	इस जल प्रलय में
2	मेरे संग की औरतें
3	रीढ़ की हड्डी

NCERT Class IX Hindi Book - Chapters of Sanchayan

Chapter No.	Chapter
1	गिल्लू
2	स्मृति
3	कल्लू कुम्हार की उंनकोटि
4	मेरा छोटा सा निजी पुस्तकालय

Also, read NCERT Notes for class 9 subject wise

NCERT Books for Class 9 Urdu

NCERT prescribes six books for students studying Urdu in Class 9 that covers both literature and grammar to provide a thorough understanding of the subject.
The titles of the Urdu books prescribed by NCERT are Gulzare-e-Urdu, Nawa-e-Urdu, Jaan Pahechan, Door Paas, Sab Rang and Asnaf-e-Urdu Adab. These books are designed to enhance students' language proficiency and to focus on literature, language skills and cultural context.

NCERT Books for Class 9 Health and Physical Education

NCERT prescribes a single book for Health and Physical Education due to the practical nature of the subject that focuses more on activities than theoretical learning.
The book contains 14 chapters which covers a wide range of topics like team spirit, ethics, nutrition, social health and overall well-being. The book is designed in a way that it will help students gain a deeper understanding of maintaining a healthy lifestyle and the importance of physical fitness.
The book is a vital resource for students because it not only covers theory but also shows how fitness and health concepts are applied in real-world situations.

Also, check NCERT Solutions and NCERT Exemplar for Class 9 here:

NCERT Solutions for Class 9	NCERT Exemplar Class 9 solutions
NCERT Solutions for Class 9 Maths	NCERT Exemplar Class 9 Science solutions
NCERT Solutions for Class 9 Science	NCERT Exemplar Class 9 Maths Solutions

NCERT Syllabus for Class 9 Subject-wise

NCERT syllabus for Class 9 Science	NCERT syllabus for Class 9 English
NCERT syllabus for Class 9 Social Science	NCERT syllabus for Class 9 Hindi
NCERT syllabus for Class 9 Maths

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Which subjects have NCERT books in Class 9?

Typically, the main subjects in Class 9 with NCERT books are:

Mathematics
Science
Social Science (History, Geography, Civics/Political Science, Economics)
English (Literature and Language)
Hindi (Two courses: Course A and Course B, depending on the school)
Sanskrit (In some schools)

2. Are NCERT books the only books I need to study in Class 9?

While NCERT books are essential and form the core of your preparation, some schools might recommend supplementary books for additional practice, reference, or project work. However, make sure you thoroughly understand the NCERT content before moving on to other resources. It's always best to consult with your teachers.

3. Are the PDF versions of NCERT books free?

Yes, the PDF versions of NCERT books are available for free download from the official NCERT website.

4. Are the exercises at the end of each chapter in NCERT books enough for exam preparation?

While answering the exercises in NCERT books is crucial, it's often not sufficient for complete exam preparation. You should also:

Solve additional practice questions: Use sample papers, previous years' question papers, or other resources for extra practice.
Understand the question patterns: Familiarize yourself with the different types of questions that are asked in the exams.
Focus on conceptual clarity: Make sure you understand the underlying concepts thoroughly.

5. Are NCERT books helpful for competitive exams after Class 10?

Yes, NCERT books form the foundation for many competitive exams, including those for engineering (JEE), medicine (NEET), and other fields. The concepts learned in Class 9 and 10 NCERT books are essential for success in these exams.

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A block of mass 0.50 kg is moving with a speed of 2.00 ms^-1 on a smooth surface. It strikes another mass of 1.00 kg and then they move together as a single body. The energy loss during the collision is

Option 1) $0.34\; J$	Option 2) $0.16\; J$
Option 3) $1.00\; J$	Option 4) $0.67\; J$

A person trying to lose weight by burning fat lifts a mass of 10 kg upto a height of 1 m 1000 times. Assume that the potential energy lost each time he lowers the mass is dissipated. How much fat will he use up considering the work done only when the weight is lifted up ? Fat supplies 3.8×10⁷J of energy per kg which is converted to mechanical energy with a 20% efficiency rate. Take g = 9.8 ms⁻² :

Option 1)

2.45×10⁻³ kg

Option 2)

6.45×10⁻³ kg

Option 3)

9.89×10⁻³ kg

Option 4)

12.89×10⁻³ kg

An athlete in the olympic games covers a distance of 100 m in 10 s. His kinetic energy can be estimated to be in the range

Option 1) $2,000 \; J - 5,000\; J$	Option 2) $200 \, \, J - 500 \, \, J$
Option 3) $2\times 10^{5}J-3\times 10^{5}J$	Option 4) $20,000 \, \, J - 50,000 \, \, J$

A particle is projected at 60⁰ to the horizontal with a kinetic energy $K$ . The kinetic energy at the highest point

Option 1) $K/2\,$	Option 2) $\; K\;$
Option 3) $zero\;$	Option 4) $K/4$

In the reaction,

$2Al_{(s)}+6HCL_{(aq)}\rightarrow 2Al^{3+}\, _{(aq)}+6Cl^{-}\, _{(aq)}+3H_{2(g)}$

Option 1) $11.2\, L\, H_{2(g)}$ at STP is produced for every mole $HCL_{(aq)}$ consumed	Option 2) $6L\, HCl_{(aq)}$ is consumed for ever $3L\, H_{2(g)}$ produced
Option 3) $33.6 L\, H_{2(g)}$ is produced regardless of temperature and pressure for every mole Al that reacts	Option 4) $67.2\, L\, H_{2(g)}$ at STP is produced for every mole Al that reacts .

How many moles of magnesium phosphate, $Mg_{3}(PO_{4})_{2}$ will contain 0.25 mole of oxygen atoms?

Option 1) 0.02	Option 2) 3.125 × 10^-2
Option 3) 1.25 × 10^-2	Option 4) 2.5 × 10^-2

If we consider that 1/6, in place of 1/12, mass of carbon atom is taken to be the relative atomic mass unit, the mass of one mole of a substance will

Option 1) decrease twice	Option 2) increase two fold
Option 3) remain unchanged	Option 4) be a function of the molecular mass of the substance.

With increase of temperature, which of these changes?

Option 1) Molality	Option 2) Weight fraction of solute
Option 3) Fraction of solute present in water	Option 4) Mole fraction.

Number of atoms in 558.5 gram Fe (at. wt.of Fe = 55.85 g mol^-1) is

Option 1) twice that in 60 g carbon	Option 2) 6.023 × 10²²
Option 3) half that in 8 g He	Option 4) 558.5 × 6.023 × 10²³

A pulley of radius 2 m is rotated about its axis by a force F = (20t - 5t²) newton (where t is measured in seconds) applied tangentially. If the moment of inertia of the pulley about its axis of rotation is 10 kg m² , the number of rotations made by the pulley before its direction of motion if reversed, is