NCERT · Class 8 · 2026–27

NCERT Class 8 Maths Books PDF 2026–27: Ganita Prakash, Part I and Ganita Prakash, Part II

The NCERT Mathematics textbooks for Class 8 in 2026–27 are Ganita Prakash, Part I and Ganita Prakash, Part II: Ganita Prakash, Part I (7 chapters) and Ganita Prakash, Part II (7 chapters). Download every chapter below as an official PDF from ncert.nic.in, or the whole book as one ZIP file. Hindi medium: Ganita Prakash, Part I (Hindi medium).

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Class 8 Maths at a glance

Class 8
Subject Mathematics
Books Ganita Prakash, Part I and Ganita Prakash, Part II
Chapters 14
First published Ganita Prakash, Part I: July 2025; Ganita Prakash, Part II: December 2025
Edition Reprint 2026–27
Hindi medium Ganita Prakash, Part I (Hindi medium)

Ganita Prakash, Part I: all 7 chapters (PDF)

Class 8 Maths, in book order. Each link opens the official NCERT PDF on ncert.nic.in.

Chapter 1: A Square and A Cube Download PDF
Chapter 2: Power Play Download PDF
Chapter 3: A Story of Numbers Download PDF
Chapter 4: Quadrilaterals Download PDF
Chapter 5: Number Play Download PDF
Chapter 6: We Distribute, Yet Things Multiply Download PDF
Chapter 7: Proportional Reasoning-1 Download PDF

Download the complete Ganita Prakash, Part I textbook

Full book ZIP (24 MB)

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Hindi medium: Ganita Prakash, Part I (Hindi medium) (7 chapters)

The Hindi-medium edition of Ganita Prakash, Part I is Ganita Prakash, Part I (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

Ganita Prakash, Part I (Hindi medium) full book ZIP (34 MB)

Ganita Prakash, Part II: all 7 chapters (PDF)

Class 8 Maths, in book order. Each link opens the official NCERT PDF on ncert.nic.in.

Chapter 1: Fractions in Disguise Download PDF
Chapter 2: The Baudhayana-Pythagoras Theorem Download PDF
Chapter 3: Proportional Reasoning-2 Download PDF
Chapter 4: Exploring Some Geometric Themes Download PDF
Chapter 5: Tales by Dots and Lines Download PDF
Chapter 6: Algebra Play Download PDF
Chapter 7: Area Download PDF

Download the complete Ganita Prakash, Part II textbook

Full book ZIP (53 MB)

Contents and front pages (PDF)

FAQ

NCERT Class 8 Maths: common questions

Which NCERT book is used for Class 8 Maths in 2026–27?

The books are Ganita Prakash, Part I and Ganita Prakash, Part II. NCERT lists them as the Class 8 Mathematics textbooks on its official textbook website (checked September 2026).

How many chapters are in NCERT Class 8 Maths?

Ganita Prakash, Part I has 7 chapters. Ganita Prakash, Part II has 7 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 8 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 8 Maths available in Hindi medium?

Yes. The Hindi-medium edition is Ganita Prakash, Part I (Hindi medium), and its chapter PDFs are listed on this page below the English-medium edition.

Is the Class 8 Maths book new?

Yes. Ganita Prakash, Part I and Ganita Prakash, Part II belong to NCERT’s new textbook series written under the National Curriculum Framework for School Education 2023 (NCF-SE 2023).

Can CBSE students in the Gulf use these Class 8 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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