NCERT Class 9 Science (New Edition)
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This book and all of its chapters are on NCERT Archive. Open the book there, or pick a chapter below to find it on NCERT Archive.
About Class 9 Science (New Edition)
Exploration (NCERT Class 9 Science) is the new edition Science textbook for Class 9, part of the Secondary stage. This is the new edition, the textbook brought out under the NEP 2020 / NCF-SE 2023 syllabus rollout.
The book has 12 chapters, from "Matter in Our Surroundings" to "Sound". Every chapter has its own page below, with a button to read it on NCERT Archive.
Syllabus note for Class 9: Secondary Stage titles are being progressively rationalized under NCF-SE (2023); check the official NCERT site for the latest edition in use at your school.
Read this book on NCERT Archive
NCERT Archive is our dedicated site for NCERT textbooks and solutions, Class 1 to 12. Its Class 9 Science page for the new edition lists the book chapter by chapter and links to the matching solutions.
How to study Class 9 Science
- Read the chapter once for the big picture, then again slowly, noting each new term and definition.
- Draw and label the diagrams yourself; they are asked often in tests.
- Do the in-text activities and questions, then the end-of-chapter exercises, before checking answers.
- Write short answers in your own words and compare them with the NCERT answers for completeness.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which Class 9 Science book is this page for?
The new edition of Exploration (NCERT Class 9 Science). It is the latest NCERT textbook for this subject.
Where can I read the Class 9 Science book?
On NCERT Archive. Press the "Open Science Book" button on this page to go to the Class 9 Science new edition book there.
How do I switch between the old and new edition?
Use the New Edition / Old Edition switch at the top of the page. It takes you to the same subject in the other edition.
Is it free to use?
Yes. Scholar Donkey and NCERT Archive are free to use and need no login.