NCERT · Class 1 · 2026–27
NCERT Class 1 Maths Book PDF 2026–27: Joyful Mathematics
The NCERT Mathematics textbook for Class 1 in 2026–27 is Joyful Mathematics, with 13 chapters. Download every chapter below as an official PDF from ncert.nic.in, or the whole book as one ZIP file. Hindi medium: Joyful-Mathematics (Hindi medium).
Class 1 Maths at a glance
- Class 1
- Subject Mathematics
- Book Joyful Mathematics
- Chapters 13
- First published May 2023
- Edition Reprint 2026–27
- Hindi medium Joyful-Mathematics (Hindi medium)
Joyful Mathematics: all 13 chapters (PDF)
Class 1 Maths, in book order. Each link opens the official NCERT PDF on ncert.nic.in.
- Chapter 1: Finding the Furry Cat! (Pre-number Concepts) Download PDF
- Chapter 2: What is Long? What is Round? (Shapes) Download PDF
- Chapter 3: Mango Treat (Numbers 1 to 9) Download PDF
- Chapter 4: Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Download PDF
- Chapter 5: How Many? (Addition and Subtraction of Download PDF
- Chapter 6: Vegetable Farm (Addition and Subtraction up to 20) Download PDF
- Chapter 7: Lina’s Family (Measurement) Download PDF
- Chapter 8: Fun with Numbers (Numbers 21 to 99) Download PDF
- Chapter 9: Utsav (Patterns) Download PDF
- Chapter 10: How do I Spend my Day? (Time) Download PDF
- Chapter 11: How Many Times? (Multiplication) Download PDF
- Chapter 12: How Much Can We Spend? (Money) Download PDF
- Chapter 13: So Many Toys (Data Handling) Download PDF
Download the complete Joyful Mathematics textbook
Hindi medium: Joyful-Mathematics (Hindi medium) (13 chapters)
The Hindi-medium edition of Joyful Mathematics is Joyful-Mathematics (Hindi medium). Chapter PDFs, as published by NCERT:
- Chapter 1 Download PDF
- Chapter 2 Download PDF
- Chapter 3 Download PDF
- Chapter 4 Download PDF
- Chapter 5 Download PDF
- Chapter 6 Download PDF
- Chapter 7 Download PDF
- Chapter 8 Download PDF
- Chapter 9 Download PDF
- Chapter 10 Download PDF
- Chapter 11 Download PDF
- Chapter 12 Download PDF
- Chapter 13 Download PDF
FAQ
NCERT Class 1 Maths: common questions
Which NCERT book is used for Class 1 Maths in 2026–27?
The book is Joyful Mathematics. NCERT lists it as the Class 1 Mathematics textbook on its official textbook website (checked September 2026).
How many chapters are in NCERT Class 1 Maths?
Joyful Mathematics has 13 chapters. Each one is a separate PDF on this page, and the full book is also available as a ZIP file.
Are these NCERT Class 1 Maths PDFs free and official?
Yes. Every link on this page opens the PDF directly from NCERT’s own server (ncert.nic.in). NCERT makes its textbooks free to download, with no login or payment.
Is NCERT Class 1 Maths available in Hindi medium?
Yes. The Hindi-medium edition is Joyful-Mathematics (Hindi medium), and its chapter PDFs are listed on this page below the English-medium edition.
Is the Class 1 Maths book new?
Yes. Joyful Mathematics belongs to NCERT’s new books written under the National Curriculum Framework for Foundational Stage (NCF-FS); NCERT first published it in May 2023.
Can CBSE students in the Gulf use these Class 1 books?
Yes. The PDFs download from anywhere, and CBSE schools in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman and Bahrain follow the same CBSE curriculum as schools in India.
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