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Gujarat Board Class 9 Syllabus 2026-27

Complete GSEB Class 9 Subject-wise Curriculum

5 Core Subjects • Gujarati & English Medium • Updated for 2026-27
Detailed syllabus for Gujarati, English, Mathematics, Science, and Social Science as per GSEB guidelines.

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Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) Syllabus 2026-27

Gujarat Board Class 9 Gujarati syllabus develops advanced language skills through literature, grammar, and composition. Students gain deeper appreciation of Gujarati literature and culture.

Unit Topics Marks
ગદ્ય (Prose)
  • નિવડક ગદ્ય સંગ્રહ - આધુનિક અને શાસ્ત્રીય સાહિત્ય
  • લેખકોની ઓળખ, સાહિત્યિક યોગદાન અને શૈલી
  • ગદ્યાશોનું સઘન વિશ્લેષણ અને અર્થઘટન
  • સાહિત્યિક પ્રયોગો અને ભાષિક વિશેષતાઓ
  • ગદ્યમાં સંદર્ભ, આશયગ્રહણ અને વિવેચન
  • લેખકની વિચારસરણી અને સમયનો પ્રભાવ
  • ગદ્યાશોમાંથી પ્રશ્નોત્તર અને સારાંશ
  • તુલનાત્મક અભ્યાસ - ગદ્ય અને પદ્ય
 20
પદ્ય (Poetry)
  • નિવડક કવિતા સંગ્રહ - ભક્તિ, શૃંગાર, વાત્સલ્ય
  • કવિઓની ઓળખ, સાહિત્યિક યોગદાન અને કાવ્યશૈલી
  • કવિતાનું અલંકારિક સૌંદર્ય અને વિશ્લેષણ
  • કવિતાનો અર્થ, આશયગ્રહણ અને વિવેચન
  • કવિતામાં ભાવના, કલ્પના અને પ્રતીકાત્મકતા
  • છંદ, યમક અને લયનો અભ્યાસ
  • કવિતાની ઐતિહાસિક અને સાંસ્કૃતિક પૃષ્ઠભૂમિ
  • કવિતાઓમાંથી પ્રશ્નોત્તર
 20
વ્યાકરણ (Grammar)
  • સંધિ - સ્વરસંધિ, વ્યંજનસંધિ, વિસર્ગસંધિ (અદ્વિતીય)
  • સમાસ - તત્પુરુષ, બહુવ્રીહિ, દ્વંદ્વ, કર્મધારય, અવ્યયીભાવ
  • કારક - સંપ્રદાન, અપાદાન, અધિકરણ, કરણ (વિસ્તૃત)
  • અલંકાર - અનુપ્રાસ, ઉપમા, રૂપક, ઉત્પ્રેક્ષા, યમક
  • વાક્યરચના - સાદું, સંયુક્ત, મિશ્ર વાક્ય
  • શબ્દરચના - ઉપસર્ગ, પ્રત્યય, અને તેના પ્રકારો
  • વિરુદ્ધાર્થી, સમાનાર્થી, અનેકાર્થી શબ્દો
  • ભાષા શુદ્ધિ - વર્ણ, શબ્દ, વાક્ય શુદ્ધિ
  • લિંગ, વચન, પુરુષ - સુધારેલા નિયમો
  • કાળ - ભૂત, વર્તમાન, ભવિષ્ય - સર્વ પ્રકારો
 25
રચના (Composition)
  • નિબંધ લેખન - વર્ણનાત્મક, વિચારપ્રધાન, વિવેચનાત્મક
  • પત્રલેખન - વૈયક્તિક, ઔપચારિક, વ્યાવસાયિક, અરજી
  • સારાંશ લેખન, ટીપા તૈયાર કરવી અને અહેવાલ
  • કથા લેખન, સૃજનાત્મક લેખન અને ડાયરી
  • સંવાદલેખન - ઔપચારિક અને અનૌપચારિક
  • જાહેરાત લેખન અને પ્રચાર સામગ્રી
  • વૃત્તાંતલેખન, અહેવાલ અને અખબારી લેખ
  • ભાષણ અને વકતવ્ય લેખન
 15
અભ્યાસિકા (Workbook)
  • સરાવ પ્રશ્નસંચ - સ્વ-મૂલ્યાંકન માટે
  • ઉપક્રમ, પ્રકલ્પ અને સંશોધન પ્રવૃત્તિઓ
  • ગૃહપાઠ અને નિયતકાલિક મૂલ્યાંકન
  • સહાયક પુસ્તકો અને સંદર્ભ સામગ્રી
 20
Note: Students can choose between Gujarati and English medium. The syllabus content is adapted accordingly for each medium. Internal assessment includes periodic tests and notebook submission.

English Syllabus 2026-27

Gujarat Board Class 9 English syllabus develops advanced language skills with focus on literature analysis, grammar mastery, and effective communication.

Unit Topics Marks
Reading Comprehension
  • Unseen passages with comprehension questions
  • Inference, analytical, and critical thinking questions
  • Advanced vocabulary building and usage
  • Word meanings, synonyms, antonyms, contextual usage
  • Passage-based question answering techniques
  • Summary writing from passages
  • Critical analysis and evaluation of texts
 15
Prose
  • Selected prose pieces from prescribed textbook
  • Author introduction, literary contribution and style
  • Critical analysis, interpretation and evaluation
  • Thematic, stylistic and structural analysis
  • Character analysis, plot study and narrative techniques
  • Moral, ethical and social lessons
  • Application to real-life situations and contemporary issues
  • Comparative study with other literary works
 20
Poetry
  • Selected poems from prescribed textbook
  • Poet introduction, literary contribution and poetic style
  • Poetic devices - simile, metaphor, personification, alliteration
  • Meaning, interpretation and critical analysis
  • Rhyme scheme, meter, rhythm and structure
  • Imagery, figurative language and symbolism
  • Theme, message and philosophical insights
  • Contextual and historical background of poems
 15
Grammar
  • Tenses - Present, Past, Future (All forms with advanced usage)
  • Parts of Speech - Advanced usage and exceptions
  • Prepositions, Conjunctions and Interjections
  • Active and Passive Voice - All tenses and modals
  • Direct and Indirect Speech - All types and exceptions
  • Articles and Determiners - Advanced rules
  • Modals - All types and their usage in context
  • Subject-Verb Agreement - Complex sentences
  • Sentence Transformation - All types
  • Error Correction and Editing
  • Clauses - Noun, Adjective, Adverb clauses
  • Reported Speech - Advanced patterns
 20
Writing Skills
  • Essay Writing - Descriptive, Narrative, Argumentative, Expository
  • Letter Writing - Formal, Informal, Business, Applications
  • Story Writing - With given clues, moral-based, creative
  • Precis Writing and Summary - Techniques and practice
  • Paragraph Writing - Different styles and formats
  • Dialogue Writing - Formal and informal conversations
  • Report Writing - News reports, event reports
  • Article Writing - For newspapers and magazines
  • Speech Writing - For various occasions
 10
Internal Assessment Periodic tests, notebook submission, subject enrichment activities, project work, speaking and listening skills 20
Pro Tip: Read English newspapers, storybooks, and magazines daily to improve vocabulary and comprehension skills. Practice writing essays on current topics regularly.

Mathematics Syllabus 2026-27

Gujarat Board Class 9 Mathematics syllabus covers comprehensive topics including number systems, algebra, geometry, mensuration, and statistics with emphasis on application and problem-solving.

Unit Topics Marks
Number Systems
  • Number Systems - Rational and Irrational Numbers
  • Real Numbers and their Properties
  • Laws of Exponents for Real Numbers
  • Rationalization of Denominators
  • Simplifying Surds and Operations
  • Representation of Real Numbers on Number Line
  • Decimal Representation of Real Numbers
 10
Algebra
  • Polynomials - Definition, Types, Operations
  • Remainder Theorem and Factor Theorem
  • Algebraic Identities and their Applications
  • Linear Equations in Two Variables
  • Pair of Linear Equations - Graphical and Algebraic Methods
  • Factorization of Polynomials - All Methods
  • Introduction to Coordinate Geometry
  • Graphing Linear Equations
 20
Geometry
  • Introduction to Euclid's Geometry - Axioms and Postulates
  • Lines and Angles - Advanced Properties
  • Triangles - Congruence Rules and Properties
  • Quadrilaterals - Types, Properties and Theorems
  • Circles - Theorems and Properties
  • Constructions - Various Geometric Constructions
  • Area of Parallelograms and Triangles
  • Coordinate Geometry - Introduction and Applications
 20
Mensuration
  • Areas and Perimeters of Plane Figures
  • Heron's Formula - Applications
  • Surface Areas and Volumes of Cubes, Cuboids, Cylinders
  • Surface Areas and Volumes of Cones, Spheres, Hemispheres
  • Frustum of a Cone - Formula and Applications
  • Conversion of Units - Area and Volume
  • Applications in Real Life Situations
 12
Statistics
  • Data Handling and Representation
  • Frequency Distribution Tables
  • Graphical Representation - Bar Graph, Histogram, Frequency Polygon
  • Measures of Central Tendency - Mean, Median, Mode
  • Probability - Basic Concepts and Theorems
  • Experimental and Theoretical Probability
  • Data Interpretation and Analysis
 18
Internal Assessment Periodic tests, notebook submission, subject enrichment activities, project work 20
Note: Regular practice is essential for Mathematics. Solve problems from each unit daily and focus on understanding concepts rather than rote memorization. Practice board-style questions for Class 9 as they help in Class 10.

Science Syllabus 2026-27

Gujarat Board Class 9 Science covers comprehensive topics in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology with emphasis on practical applications, scientific inquiry, and board exam preparation.

Unit Topics Marks
Physics
  • Motion - Distance, Displacement, Speed, Velocity, Acceleration
  • Equations of Motion - Derivation and Applications
  • Force and Laws of Motion - Newton's Laws
  • Gravitation - Universal Law, Free Fall, Weight, Mass
  • Work, Energy and Power - Concepts and Applications
  • Sound - Production, Propagation, Reflection, Echo
  • Properties of Sound - Frequency, Wavelength, Pitch, Loudness
  • Practical Applications of Sound
  • Motion Graphs - Distance-Time, Velocity-Time
 18
Chemistry
  • Matter in Our Surroundings - States, Properties
  • Is Matter Around Us Pure - Mixtures, Compounds, Solutions
  • Atoms and Molecules - Structure, Atomic Mass, Molecular Mass
  • Chemical Reactions and Equations - Types and Balancing
  • Elements, Compounds and Mixtures
  • Separation Techniques - Filtration, Distillation, Chromatography
  • Laws of Chemical Combination
  • Chemical Bonding - Ionic and Covalent Bonds
  • Acids, Bases and Salts - Properties and Reactions
 18
Biology
  • Cell - The Fundamental Unit of Life
  • Tissues - Plant and Animal Tissues
  • Diversity in Living Organisms - Classification
  • Why Do We Fall Ill - Diseases and Their Prevention
  • Natural Resources - Types and Conservation
  • Improvement in Food Resources
  • Cell Division - Mitosis and Meiosis
  • Plant and Animal Systems - Digestive, Respiratory, Circulatory
 18
Environmental Science
  • Natural Resources - Air, Water, Land, Soil
  • Environmental Pollution - Types, Causes, Effects
  • Environmental Conservation and Sustainability
  • Climate Change and Global Warming
  • Sustainable Development and Green Technologies
  • Waste Management - Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
  • Ecosystem and Biodiversity Conservation
  • Energy Resources - Renewable and Non-renewable
 16
Internal Assessment Practical work, periodic tests, notebook submission, project work, experiments 20
Practical Work: Hands-on experiments for each unit to develop scientific inquiry and observation skills. Students must maintain a practical record book for internal assessment.

Social Science Syllabus 2026-27

Gujarat Board Class 9 Social Science provides comprehensive understanding of Indian history, geography, political systems, and economic concepts with focus on Gujarat's heritage and contemporary issues.

Unit Topics Marks
History
  • The French Revolution - Causes, Events, Impact
  • Socialism in Europe and the Russian Revolution
  • Nazism and the Rise of Hitler
  • Forest Society and Colonialism
  • Pastoralists in the Modern World
  • History of Gujarat - Medieval and Modern Period
  • Indian National Movement - 1857 to 1947
  • Social and Religious Reform Movements
  • World Wars and Their Impact on India
 18
Geography
  • India - Size and Location
  • Physical Features of India - Mountains, Plains, Plateaus
  • Drainage - River Systems of India
  • Climate of India - Seasons, Monsoon, Temperature
  • Natural Vegetation and Wildlife of India
  • Population - Distribution, Density, Growth
  • Physical Geography of Gujarat
  • Climate and Agriculture of Gujarat
  • Natural Resources of Gujarat
 18
Political Science
  • What is Democracy? Why Democracy?
  • Constitutional Design - Making of the Indian Constitution
  • Electoral Politics - Elections and Voting
  • Working of Institutions - Parliament, Executive, Judiciary
  • Democratic Rights - Fundamental Rights and Duties
  • Local Government - Panchayati Raj and Urban Local Bodies
  • State Government of Gujarat - Structure and Functioning
  • Citizenship - Rights and Responsibilities
 18
Economics
  • The Story of Village Palampur - Basic Economic Concepts
  • People as Resource - Human Capital Formation
  • Poverty as a Challenge - Causes and Solutions
  • Food Security in India - Public Distribution System
  • Economic Activities and Development
  • Agriculture and Industries in India
  • Economy of Gujarat - Sector-wise Analysis
  • Employment and Unemployment Issues
 16
Internal Assessment Periodic tests, notebook submission, project work, map work, assignments 20
Map Work: Students are required to practice map work for Geography and History. Map-based questions carry 4-5 marks in the exam. Focus on India's physical features, Gujarat's geographical features, and historical map work.

Syllabus Download & Resources

Official Syllabus PDF

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Recommended Textbooks

  • GSEB Prescribed Textbooks for Class 9
  • Gujarat State Board Textbook Production Books
  • Subject-wise Reference Books
  • Practice Workbooks and Sample Papers
  • Board Exam Preparation Books

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