Class 5 is a transition year — your child needs more notebooks, the first geometry box, and slightly more sophisticated art supplies. Here is the full list for 2026–27.
Books — NCERT (CBSE) and MP Board
- NCERT English — Marigold Book 5
- NCERT Hindi — Rimjhim Book 5
- NCERT Maths — Math Magic Book 5
- NCERT EVS — Looking Around Book 5
- School-recommended Sanskrit / Urdu / regional language
- Reference / activity guides (school-specified, typically 1–2 per subject)
Notebooks & registers
- Single-line notebook × 6 (one per subject, 120 pages)
- Square-ruled notebook (Maths) × 2 (160 pages)
- Drawing book A4 × 1
- Project file / folder × 2
- Rough work notebook × 1
- Test register / class-work register (school-specified)
Geometry box & writing
- Geometry box × 1 (Camlin Kokuyo, Natraj, or Doms — board-exam-ready)
- HB pencils × 12
- Black gel pen × 2 (school-allowed, often after Class 4)
- Blue ball pen × 4 (Cello Pinpoint or Reynolds 045)
- Eraser × 4, sharpener × 2
- Highlighter set (4 colours)
- Ruler 30 cm (steel or plastic)
Art & craft
- Colour pencils (24 shades, Apsara or Faber-Castell)
- Sketch pens (24 shades, washable)
- Watercolour cakes (12 shades, Camel Student)
- Brushes × 3 (round size 4, flat size 6, fine detailer)
- Glue stick + Fevistik liquid glue
- Scissors (kids-safe)
- Chart paper × 4 sheets
Carry & lab
- School bag (back-support, 18–20 L)
- Pencil pouch (multi-compartment, fabric or steel)
- Water bottle (700 ml, insulated)
- Lunch box (3-compartment recommended)
- Computer notebook / ICT file (if school has computer lab)
What’s changed from Class 4
- First proper geometry box — keep it organised
- Project work appears — you need a real project file and chart paper
- Some schools allow first gel-pen use — check before buying
WhatsApp this list with your child’s school name to +91 88395 81370. Same-day confirmation, 15-minute delivery in Guna, pan-India shipping via Shiprocket.