LAHORE: The Punjab Curriculum and Textbook Board (PCTB) has published all its school textbooks online for free, offering open access to students, teachers, and parents throughout the province. The scheme includes textbooks from Grade 1 to Grade 12 in both the Urdu and English media.
How to Access
All books are downloadable from the official PCTB website. The visitors can choose their class and medium, and then download separate subject books in PDF format. The site has books of core subjects like Urdu, English, Mathematics, General Science, Islamiat, Social Studies, Computer Science, and more.
Other Sources
- eLearn Punjab: It provides interactive textbooks, video lessons, animations, and simulations. It primarily deals with science and math for all classes.
- Ustad360 and Taleem360: These third-party websites systematically collate PCTB textbooks so users can view them by class and subject for easy access to download PDFs.
The books are meant only for educational and personal purposes. It is suggested that all users depend upon the official website for the latest and most correct versions. The scheme provides scope for students in all parts of Punjab, even those in isolated regions, to learn with standardized material without any barrier of cost.


