Download the official KTBS Karnataka State Board 8th Standard (Class 8) Textbooks PDF for the 2026-27 academic session. KTBS 8th Standard (Class 8) textbooks for 2026-27 include Savi Kannada, Tili Kannada, Sahitya Sinchana, English First/Second/Third Language, Mathematics (Ganita Prakash Part 1 and 2), Science (Curiosity Part 1 and 2) and Social Science (Part 1 and 2). All 68 textbook PDFs below open directly from the official Karnataka Textbook Society portal (textbooks.karnataka.gov.in).
For all classes in one place, visit the KTBS Textbooks PDF (Class 1 to 10) main page, or compare with NCERT Class 8 Books PDF and All State Board Books PDF.
KTBS Class 8 (8th Standard) Textbooks PDF 2026-27 (Official Links)
| Karnataka Class 8 Books: Kannada Medium Textbooks (6 PDFs) | |
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| Kannada Mathematics Part:1 | Kannada Mathematics Part:2 |
| Kannada Science Part:1 | Kannada Science Part:2 |
| Kannada Social Science Part:1 | Kannada Social Science Part:2 |
| Karnataka Class 8 Books: English Medium Textbooks (6 PDFs) | |
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| English Mathematics Part:1 | English Mathematics Part:2 |
| English Science Part:1 | English Science Part:2 |
| English Social Science Part:1 | English Social Science Part:2 |
| Karnataka Class 8 Books: Hindi Medium Textbooks (5 PDFs) | |
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| Hindi Mathematics Part:1 | Hindi Science Part:1 |
| Hindi Science Part:2 | Hindi Social Science Part:1 |
| Hindi Social Science Part:2 | |
| Karnataka Class 8 Books: Urdu Medium Textbooks (3 PDFs) | |
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| Urdu Social Science Part:2 | Urdu Science Part:1 |
| Urdu Social Science Part:1 | |
| Karnataka Class 8 Books: Marathi Medium Textbooks (4 PDFs) | |
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| Marathi Science Part:1 | Marathi Science Part:2 |
| Marathi Social Science Part:1 | Marathi Social Science Part:2 |
| Karnataka Class 8 Books: Tamil Medium Textbooks (5 PDFs) | |
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| Tamil Mathematics Part:1 | Tamil Science Part:1 |
| Tamil Science Part:2 | Tamil Social Science Part:1 |
| Tamil Social Science Part:2 | |
| Karnataka Class 8 Books: Telugu Medium Textbooks (6 PDFs) | |
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| Telugu Mathematics Part:1 | Telugu Mathematics Part:2 |
| Telugu Science Part:1 | Telugu Science Part:2 |
| Telugu Social Science Part:1 | Telugu Social Science Part:2 |
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FAQs on KTBS 8th Standard Textbooks PDF
How many official KTBS Class 8 textbooks are available for 2026-27?
The Karnataka Textbook Society (KTBS) has published 68 official Class 8 (8th Standard) textbook PDFs for 2026-27 across Language, Kannada, English, Hindi, Urdu, Marathi, Tamil, and Telugu mediums.
Are KTBS 8th Standard textbooks free to download in PDF?
Yes. Every KTBS Class 8 textbook PDF linked on this page is free to download directly from the official textbooks.karnataka.gov.in server without login.
Does Karnataka Board Class 8 follow NCERT books?
Karnataka uses NCERT textbooks for English (Mridang, Santoor, Poorvi, Beehive, First Flight) and aligns Class 6 to 10 Mathematics and Science closely with the NCERT syllabus, while Kannada, Social Science, and Third Language textbooks are prepared by KTBS.