Civics (Shehriyat) for Class 9 is the official textbook published by the Punjab Curriculum and Textbook Board (PCTB), Lahore. It is written in Urdu medium and follows the official Punjab Board syllabus.
For Class 9 students, this book (Part I of the combined Class 9-10 Civics course) introduces the basic ideas of Civics — how individuals relate to each other, what a state is, how government works, and what citizenship means. The book explains each topic in simple Urdu, helping students revise clearly before their board exam.
Book Overview
- Class: 9
- Subject: Civics (Shehriyat)
- Board: Punjab Board (PCTB, Lahore)
- Authors: Prof. Dr. Sultan Khan, Prof. Haleema Naz Afridi, Prof. Rehan Ullah Chaudhry
- Editors: Ms. Shafqat Iftikhar, Mehr Safdar Waleed
- Publisher: Punjab Curriculum and Textbook Board, Lahore
- Total Chapters: 5 (Part I of the combined Class 9-10 book)
- Medium: Urdu
- Format: PDF
Note: This Civics book is published as one combined Class 9-10 volume, split into Part I and Part II. Part I (Chapters 1-5) is the Class 9 portion covered on this page. For Part II (Class 10), see Civics Class 10.
Chapter List
Chapter 1 – Introduction to Civics (علم شہریت کا تعارف)
Introduces what Civics studies and why it matters for understanding society and the state.
Chapter 2 – Relations Between Individuals (افراد کے روابط)
Covers how individuals form relationships and connections within a community.
Chapter 3 – The State (ریاست)
Explains the meaning of the state, its essential elements, and its basic functions.
Chapter 4 – Government (حکومت)
Covers the forms of government and how the organs of government function.
Chapter 5 – Citizen and Citizenship (شہری اور شہریت)
Defines who a citizen is and how citizenship is acquired.
Download Civics Class 9 Book PDF (PCTB)
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⬇ Download PDFWho Should Read This
Class 9 students following the Punjab Board (PCTB) syllabus who take Civics need this book for the Part I chapters. It suits students who want a clear, Urdu-medium introduction to the state, government, and citizenship.
Applicable Boards
PCTB (Punjab Curriculum and Textbook Board), Lahore, publishes this Civics book mainly for Punjab Board Class 9 students. Since the Civics syllabus can vary by province, students from other boards should confirm their own curriculum before using this edition for exam preparation.
FAQs
Is this Civics book for Class 9?
Yes. This page covers Part I (Chapters 1-5) of the combined Class 9-10 PCTB Civics textbook, which is the Class 9 portion.
Where can I find the Class 10 chapters?
Part II (Chapters 6-11) is covered on our separate Civics Class 10 page, using the same PDF.
Is this book available in Urdu?
Yes. This Civics Class 9 book is written entirely in Urdu medium.
What topics does this book cover?
It covers the introduction to Civics, relations between individuals, the state, government, and citizenship.
Study Resources for Civics Class 9
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