CBSE Class 9 Sample Question Papers

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MyCBSEguide provides high-quality CBSE Class 9 sample papers with full solutions to help students prepare effectively for exams. You can download the latest CBSE Class 9 sample question papers for 2025–26 directly from the myCBSEguide App or the student dashboard. We offer updated model papers and guess papers for all Class 9 subjects, fully aligned with the new CBSE paper pattern for the 2025–26 session.

Although individual schools set their own Class 9 annual exam papers, they must follow CBSE guidelines—making it essential for students to practice authentic CBSE-style sample papers. Regular practice with these model question papers helps strengthen concepts, improve accuracy, and boost overall exam scores.

CBSE Class 9 Sample Papers 2026 Solution PDF

We prepare Class 9 model question papers and practice sets based on the latest CBSE pattern, helping students get exam-ready with confidence. The more sample papers you solve, the better your accuracy and performance become. With the myCBSEguide student dashboard, you get a smart and interactive platform to practise chapter-wise tests, reduce mistakes, and track progress easily. We encourage students to revise regularly and use our high-quality study materials—an excellent confidence booster for scoring well in the final CBSE exams.

CBSE Class 9 Best Sample Papers

• CBSE Sample Papers for Class 9 Mathematics
• CBSE Sample Papers for Class 9 Science
• CBSE Sample Papers for Class 9 Social Science
• CBSE Sample Papers for Class 9 English Language and Literature
• CBSE Sample Papers for Class 9 Hindi A
• CBSE Sample Papers for Class 9 Hindi B

Class 9 Sample Papers – Special Features

1. Our question sets are created by experienced faculty members from across India, ensuring they closely match the style and difficulty level of actual CBSE exam papers. All practice papers are available in easy-to-download PDF format at minimal or no cost.
2. Students can choose to receive a compiled book of all sample papers delivered to their doorstep or download every file together in a single folder for quick access. We also offer a dedicated problem-solving space where learners can submit their doubts and receive expert guidance whenever needed.
3. Every paper is strictly aligned with the latest CBSE syllabus—out-of-syllabus content is removed, and the format is designed to support both average and struggling students. Complete solutions for all sample papers are accessible through the download link provided.

Who Prepares Class 9 Annual Exam Papers?

As we have already mentioned, your school prepares class 9 annual exam papers. But they have to get it approved by the CBSE examination department. There are two options

1. The school will prepare the question paper and get it approved by CBSE.
2. The school will download the ready-made question papers from the CBSE exam portal.

In most cases, schools prefer to download ready-made papers from the CBSE exam portal. So in either case, the question paper will follow CBSE guidelines only.

How to Score High in CBSE Class 9 Exams?

Here are the steps to follow to score good marks in CBSE class 9 exams:

• Follow the NCERT books
• Prepare proper notes
• Attempt Exemplar questions
• Revise notes from time to time
• Practice questions on myCBSEguide App
• Solve at least 4-5 sample papers

Class 9 Model Question Paper 2026 with Answers

You can download a PDF of the Class 9 model question paper 2026 with answers from our official website, myCBSEguide here. 

1. Open myCBSEguide Dashboard
2. Choose your class and subject
3. Click CBSE Sample Papers
4. Click Download as PDF and Download Solution PDF

We have a class 9 model question paper for the following subjects

• Class 9 English Model Papers 2025-26
• Class 9 Hindi A Model Papers 2025-26
• Class 9 Hindi B Model Papers 2025-26
• Class 9 Maths Model Papers 2025-26
• Class 9 Science Model Papers 2025-26
• Class 9 Social Model Papers 2025-26

CBSE Sample Papers for Class 9 Science

As we have already discussed in the Class 9 Syllabus section CBSE has reduced the syllabus for the session 2025-26. Accordingly, CBSE will ask questions in the sample papers only from the remaining portion. CBSE class 9 model papers for Science is also have some patterns. Some topics are deleted this year from NCERT’s Class 9 Science book. Now CBSE will ask questions from the left-out part only. Here are model papers for 9th Science for the session 2025-26. 

CBSE Sample Papers for Class 9 Mathematics

You can download CBSE 9th class Sample Papers for 2025-26 in PDF format from the myCBSEguide App for free. We provide not only the Maths question paper but also the complete solution of the sample paper. CBSE class 9 model question papers for Mathematics have some specific changes this year. CBSE has deleted some topics entirely and in some other cases, the exercises are deleted from the class 9 Maths book. Here are the sample question papers for 9th Mathematics for the session 2025-26. 

CBSE Sample Papers for Class 9 Social Science

Central Board of Secondary Education has revised the model question papers for class 9 Social Science as well. The new Social Science model papers are modified as per the reduced syllabus of CBSE class 9 Social Science. Here, CBSE has prescribed four books covering four units.

Class 9 Social Science

• Class 9 History
• Class 9 Geography
• Class 9 Economics
• Class 9 Political Science

Here are the sample question papers for CBSE Class 9 Social Science for the session 2025-26. 

English Language & Literature Sample Papers

CBSE class 9 English Language and Literature Sample Papers cover four sections. These sections are as below:

Class 9 English Language & Literature

• Reading Section
• Writing Section
• Grammar Section
• Literature Section

This year, CBSE will ask only MCQs from the Reading and Grammar section. Even in the Literature section, CBSE may ask some objective questions. Especially the extracts from prose and poetry may have MCQs. Here are the sample question papers for CBSE Class 9 English Language and Literature for the session 2025-26. 

CBSE Class 9 Hindi A Sample Papers

CBSE follows NCERT textbooks for class 9 Hindi course A. This year, CBSE has deleted some chapters from the syllabus. These chapters are there in NCERT books but CBSE will not ask any questions from these chapters. We advise CBSE class 9 students to check the latest syllabus on CBSE’s official website or the myCBSEguide App for the same. 9th class Hindi question paper 2025-26 PDF is also available in our student dashboard.

Class 9 Hindi A Sections

• अपठित बोध
• लेखन कौशल
• व्याकरण
• पाठ्य पुस्तक

CBSE has already issued a blueprint of the annual exam question paper for languages. Class 9 Hindi A has around 50% objective questions. Here are the sample question papers for CBSE Class 9 Hindi Course-A for the session 2025-26. 

CBSE Class 9 Hindi B Sample Papers

Class 9 Hindi B is considered a bit easier as compared to the Hindi A syllabus. CBSE has provided the model question paper format and marking scheme for Hindi B too. You can get it on the myCBSEguide App anytime.

Class 9 Hindi B Sections

• अपठित बोध (केवल गद्यांश)
• लेखन कौशल – इसमें ईमेल लेखन शामिल किया गया है।
• व्याकरण
• पाठ्य पुस्तक

As discussed, CBSE has already issued a blueprint and marking scheme for the annual exam question paper for languages. Class 9 Hindi B will also have around 50% objective questions. Here are the sample question papers for CBSE Class 9 Hindi Course-B for the session 2025-26. 

Subjective illustration – Class 9th Sample papers

In this guide, we provide a concise overview of Class 9 subjects to help students study smarter and learn more effectively. The three major scoring subjects for Class 9 CBSE students are Mathematics, English, and Science.

Mathematics – A Core and Scoring Subject

Maths is a high-weightage subject with an extensive syllabus that is revised frequently. Staying updated with the latest CBSE curriculum is essential. Our Class 9 sample papers include unique, well-structured questions designed to boost analytical thinking and problem-solving skills without repetition.

Science – Conceptual Learning with Application

Science in Class 9 is divided into Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, each requiring conceptual clarity and practical understanding. Diagram-based questions, formulas, MCQs, and short answers form a large part of the scoring section. Practising these regularly helps build confidence for board-level preparation.

English – High Scoring When Practised Well

English in Class 9 consists of literature—stories, poems, and plays—along with comprehension passages, grammar, and writing tasks. With thorough practice, English becomes strongly score-oriented. Our sample papers and online test series offer advanced practice material to strengthen reading and writing skills for better results.

Other Key Subjects in Class 9 CBSE

Along with the main subjects, students also study Hindi, Sanskrit, Social Science, Foundation of IT, Home Science, and optional subjects like Music or French. Each subject has equal importance in overall academic performance.

• Hindi & Sanskrit: Require detailed understanding of grammar, language rules, and expression.
• Social Science: A combination of political science, history, geography, and economics where retention of facts, timelines, and concepts leads to high scores.
• IT, Home Science, Music, French and other electives: Offer practical knowledge, projects, and creative development. These subjects enhance student skills and expand academic versatility.

Get myCBSEguide Question Papers

As class 9 is considered the gateway to matriculation, you have to be more focused on your studies. For this, we have been offering the appropriate study materials, which contain more and more practice papers to ensure that not a single concept lags. For weak students, sample papers along with online test series are available to test the time limit and logic-giving abilities. Our motive is to push students into the competitive arena so that they can perform better in academics.

We work behind every pros and cons of the material we provide, so we would like to hear from our students and their parents if any improvement or data needs to be included in our module. So, students, start your day with the sample paper by myCBSEguide.com and show your capabilities. For any assistance on course structure and syllabus, you can visit our Syllabus section.

FAQ on Class 9 Sample Paper 2025-26

Has CBSE released a sample paper for 2026 Class 9?

CBSE does not release sample papers for class 9. The exam is conducted by the school only and respected schools create question papers and sample papers for class 9 exams.

Where can I get CBSE Sample Paper class 9 for 2025-26?

If you want to get the most relevant sample papers for CBSE class 9 session 2025-26, you must visit the myCBSEguide app or student dashboard. 

Will there be board exams for class 9 CBSE in 2026?

No, CBSE doesn’t conduct board exams for classes 9th and 11th. These are home exams that are conducted by schools on their premises. 

What are the passing marks out of 80 in the class 9 annual exam?

Class 9 annual exam passing marks is 33% only, including marks of practical exams if any. Out of 80, it will be 27/80 marks.

Can CBSE fail a student in 9th 2026?

No, CBSE does not take the class 9 exam. It is conducted in the school itself. As per the rule, the student who fails class 9 has to appear in the compartment exam. So, practically, it’s very difficult to fail in class 9 exams unless you skip all the papers and are intentionally willing to fail. 

How to download the class 9 half-yearly question paper 2025-26 PDF?

The syllabus of the year exam is not common for all schools. So, you will not get them the same from anywhere. However, you can get chapter tests from the myCBSEguide app to prepare well for your class 9 half-yearly exams.

Do to provide 9th class science question paper for 2025 – 2026?

You can download the 9th class science question paper 2025 – 2026 from the myCBSEguide app and website in PDF format for free.

How to download the Class 9 English sample paper 2025 – 2026?

• Open myCBSEguide class 9 English course
• Browse CBSE Sample Paper 
• and choose “Download as PDF”

Does CBSE provide class 9 half yearly question paper 2025 – 2026 PDF?

No, It is created by your school only. CBSE does not provide the class 9 half-yearly question paper 2025 – 2026 PDF. 

How to get the Class 9 Science Mid-term Question Paper 2025-26?

As discussed, the mid-term question paper is prepared by your school only. CBSE does not send it. So, you can get it only from your school teachers. But if you want to get chapter-wise question papers, you can get them from myCBSEguide.com

What is the marks distribution between theory and practical in class 9th?

Here is the marks distribution table for class 9th theory and practical (Internal assessment).

Subject	Theory	Internal assessment	Total
English	80	20	100
Hindi A	80	20	100
Hindi B	80	20	100
Maths	80	20	100
Science	80	20	100
Social Science	80	20	100
Information Technology (402)	50	50	100