Mathematics — Textbook & Study Material

Download the official textbook for Mathematics and see the full chapter list so you know exactly what to cover.

Official textbook download

Mathematics — official textbook — Free download from the official source.

What you will study (chapters)

Chapter 1: Rational Numbers
Chapter 2: Linear Equations in One Variable
Chapter 3: Understanding Quadrilaterals
Chapter 4: Practical Geometry
Chapter 5: Data Handling
Chapter 6: Squares and Square Roots
Chapter 7: Cubes and Cube Roots
Chapter 8: Comparing Quantities
Chapter 9: Algebraic Expressions and Identities
Chapter 10: Visualising Solid Shapes
Chapter 11: Mensuration
Chapter 12: Exponents and Powers
Chapter 13: Direct and Inverse Proportions
Chapter 14: Factorisation
Chapter 15: Introduction to Graphs
Chapter 16: Playing with Numbers

Frequently asked questions

Is the Mathematics textbook available for free?

Yes. CBSE publishes the official study material/textbook free of cost. Use the official download link above for the authentic copy.

Is the Mathematics textbook enough to score well, or do I need extra notes?

The official textbook is the core — most exam questions are set directly from it, so read it thoroughly first. Add concise notes and solved past papers for revision and exam practice rather than switching to unofficial books.

How should I study the Mathematics textbook chapter by chapter?

Cover the high-weightage chapters first (use the exam pattern as a guide), make a one-page summary per chapter, and immediately solve a few past-paper questions on it. Active recall beats passive re-reading.

How can I prepare for Mathematics faster?

Begin with the most-frequently-asked topics and the last few years of question papers, then test yourself under timed conditions. If you want guided help, you can use the free AI study tutor for Mathematics — practise past-paper questions and get instant feedback — or a focused Mathematics study guide that condenses the syllabus into the topics that matter most — both are free to start.