Class 9 students can download the official Physics textbook here for free. This book is published by Punjab Curriculum and Textbook Board (PCTB) Lahore and is prepared in accordance with the Updated/Revised National Curriculum of Pakistan 2023.
Physics Class 9 covers the foundational concepts of physical science from measurements and kinematics to magnetism and the nature of science. Both Urdu and English medium editions are available for download below. This book is essential for 9th class board exam preparation and for students planning to pursue FSC Pre-Engineering or Pre-Medical.
Book Overview
- Class: 9th Class / Matric Part 1
- Subject: Physics
- Board: Punjab Board (PCTB)
- Author: Professor (Rtd.) Muhammad Nisar
- Publisher: SNOWMAN Publishers, Lahore
- Edition: 2025-26 (Based on National Curriculum 2023)
- Total Chapters: 9
- Medium: Urdu and English (both available)
- Format: PDF (Free Download)
Chapter List
Chapter 1: Physical Quantities and Measurements
Introduces physical quantities, SI units, measuring instruments, significant figures, and scientific notation — building the foundation for all quantitative work in physics.
Chapter 2: Kinematics
Covers motion in a straight line, distance, displacement, speed, velocity, acceleration, equations of motion, and graphical analysis of motion.
Chapter 3: Dynamics
Explains Newton’s laws of motion, inertia, force, momentum, friction, and their applications in everyday life and engineering problems.
Chapter 4: Turning Effects of Force
Covers torque, moments, centre of mass, centre of gravity, equilibrium conditions, and stability — topics essential for understanding rotational motion.
Chapter 5: Work, Energy and Power
Explains the concepts of work, kinetic and potential energy, the law of conservation of energy, power, and efficiency with practical examples.
Chapter 6: Mechanical Properties of Matter
Covers elasticity, stress, strain, Hooke’s law, pressure in fluids, Archimedes’ principle, and applications of fluid mechanics.
Chapter 7: Thermal Properties of Matter
Explains temperature, heat, thermal expansion, specific heat capacity, latent heat, and methods of heat transfer (conduction, convection, radiation).
Chapter 8: Magnetism
Covers natural and artificial magnets, magnetic fields, properties of magnets, electromagnetism, and applications of magnetism in everyday technology.
Chapter 9: Nature of Science
Introduces the scientific method, nature of scientific knowledge, role of experiments and theories, and the relationship between science, technology, and society.
Download Physics Class 9 PDF
Both Urdu and English medium editions are available below. Download the one that matches your medium.
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Who Should Read This
This book is for all Class 9 students studying Physics under Punjab Board. It is especially important for students planning to take FSC Pre-Engineering or Pre-Medical, as Class 9 Physics builds the conceptual foundation for higher-level physics. ECAT aspirants will also benefit from mastering the motion, force, and energy topics in this book.
Applicable Boards
This PCTB textbook is used across all Punjab Board affiliated schools — Lahore Board, Faisalabad Board, Gujranwala Board, Multan Board, Rawalpindi Board, Sargodha Board, DG Khan Board, and Sahiwal Board.
FAQs
Is this the new 2025-26 Physics book for Class 9?
Yes. This is the new PCTB Physics textbook for Class 9, prepared in accordance with the Updated/Revised National Curriculum of Pakistan 2023.
How many chapters are in Physics Class 9?
There are 9 chapters covering Physical Quantities, Kinematics, Dynamics, Turning Effects of Force, Work and Energy, Mechanical Properties, Thermal Properties, Magnetism, and Nature of Science.
Are both Urdu and English medium versions available?
Yes. Both Urdu medium and English medium PDF editions of the 2025-26 book are available for free download above.
Is Physics Class 9 important for ECAT?
Yes. Class 9 and 10 Physics form the foundation for FSC Physics, which is directly tested in ECAT. Kinematics, dynamics, and energy concepts from this book are especially important.
Which boards use this Physics textbook?
All Punjab Board affiliated schools use this PCTB Physics textbook, including Lahore, Faisalabad, Gujranwala, Multan, Rawalpindi, Sargodha, DG Khan, and Sahiwal boards.