NCERT Anveshan- Vigyan - Class 9 - latest edition as per NCERT/CBSE

NCERT Anveshan – Vigyan, Class 9, 2026–27

अन्वेषण (Anveshan) is the Hindi-medium Science textbook for Class 9/Grade 9, introduced by NCERT for the 2026–27 academic session under the revised curriculum aligned with NEP 2020 and NCF-SE 2023. The corresponding English-medium book is titled Exploration. NCERT's textbook portal lists Anveshan among the new Grade

Description

Anveshan (अन्वेषण) means “exploration/inquiry.” The new Class 9 Science textbook follows an inquiry-oriented approach in which students are encouraged to observe, question, investigate, experiment, reason and connect scientific ideas with everyday life.

It brings together concepts traditionally taught under Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Earth/Environmental Science, rather than following the older Class 9 Science textbook structure. The new Grade 9 Science book has 13 chapters and integrates these different areas of science. C

Competishun

The textbook emphasises:

• Scientific inquiry and investigation
• Observation and experimentation
• Conceptual understanding rather than rote learning
• Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Earth Science connections
• Mathematical reasoning in science
• Science in everyday life
• Activities and experiments
• Evidence-based thinking
• Environmental awareness
• Scientific attitude and critical thinking
• Connections between science, society and technology

Main chapters

The 2026–27 Science curriculum is substantially different from the older NCERT Class 9 Science book. The new book contains 13 integrated chapters. C