New NCERT Social Science Textbook for Class 9 Launching Soon

The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has announced the release of a new Social Science textbook for Class 9, titled ‘Understanding Society: India and Beyond, Social Science Textbook for Grade 9, Part 2’. Set to be available from September 29, 2026, the book will be accessible through various platforms including NCERT’s sales counters and Amazon. This textbook aims to enhance students' understanding of societal issues in India and beyond. For further inquiries, NCERT has provided contact details for its Publication Division.

By Ambika Singh Oct 1, 2026, 13:09 IST

Exciting Update for Class 9 Students

NCERT Announcement: A significant update has been made for students in Class 9. The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has unveiled a new Social Science textbook titled ‘Understanding Society: India and Beyond, Social Science Textbook for Grade 9, Part 2’. This information was shared through an official press release. The textbook will be available for purchase starting September 29, 2026, ensuring that it is accessible to students, educators, and parents alike. Further details regarding the purchasing options are elaborated in this article...

Where to Purchase the New Textbook

The new textbook can be obtained from various locations, including NCERT’s Publication Division sales counters, authorized retailers, the official NCERT website, and the online platform Amazon. This wide availability aims to make it easy for students nationwide to acquire the book. NCERT has confirmed that this textbook is an integral part of the Class 9 Social Science curriculum, designed to enhance students' understanding of societal topics, both in India and globally.

For More Information

For any inquiries regarding the new textbook, NCERT encourages individuals to reach out to its Publication Division. Contact details, including an email address and website, have been provided for further assistance.