NCERT Class 7 Exploring Society India and Beyond Part 1 & 2 (Social Science) Book 2026-27

Academic Session 2026 - 2027

NCERT Class 7 Social Science 'Exploring Society' Part - 1 (2026-27)

Part 1 of “Exploring Society: India and Beyond” focuses on geographical diversity, historical reorganization, and the foundations of Indian governance and economy for the 2026-27 session.

Chapter-wise Part 1 PDF Download

Chapter No.	Download Chapterwise Social Science Part 1 PDF
Theme A — India and the World: Land and the People
Chapter 1	Geographical Diversity of India
Chapter 2	Understanding the Weather
Chapter 3	Climates of India
Theme B — Tapestry of the Past
Chapter 4	New Beginnings: Cities and States
Chapter 5	The Rise of Empires
Chapter 6	The Age of Reorganisation
Chapter 7	The Gupta Era: An Age of Tireless Creativity
Theme C — Cultural Heritage
Chapter 8	How the Land Becomes Sacred
Theme D — Governance
Chapter 9	From the Rulers to the Ruled
Chapter 10	The Constitution of India
Theme E — Economic Life
Chapter 11	From Barter to Money
Chapter 12	Understanding Markets

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Academic Session 2026 - 2027

NCERT Class 7 Social Science 'Exploring Society' Part - 2 (2026-27)

Part 2 of the textbook expands into Indian Farming, International Relations, Medieval History, and the Modern Financial Systems that drive India's growth.

Chapter-wise Part 2 PDF Download

Chapter No.	Download Chapterwise Social Science Part 2 PDF
THEME A — INDIA AND THE WORLD: LAND AND THE PEOPLE
Chapter 1	The Story of Indian Farming
Chapter 2	India and Her Neighbours
THEME B — TAPESTRY OF THE PAST
Chapter 3	Empires and Kingdoms: 6th to 10th Centuries
Chapter 4	Turning Tides: 11th and 12th Centuries
THEME C — OUR CULTURAL HERITAGE AND KNOWLEDGE TRADITIONS
Chapter 5	India, a Home to Many
THEME D — GOVERNANCE AND DEMOCRACY
Chapter 6	The State, the Government, and You
THEME E — ECONOMIC LIFE AROUND US
Chapter 7	Infrastructure: Engine of India's Development
Chapter 8	Banks and the Magic of Finance

Why Choose the Latest 2026-27 Edition?

• Aligned with NEP 2020: Focuses on theme-based learning and critical thinking.
• Updated Maps & Data: Includes latest geographical and economic data regarding India's neighbors and infrastructure.
• Holistic View: Seamlessly transitions from ancient governance to modern banking and financial literacy.