NCERT Books Downloader

Python script to cleanly scrape all books from https://ncert.nic.in/textbook.php organised by classes and subjects

Usage

# Install requirements (pip or pip3)
pip install -r requirements.txt

# Download all zips (python or python3)
python download.py

# Extract and merge zips to create pdfs
python merge_pdfs.py

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Generating data.json with latest data

This script uses the data in data.json to scrape the books. If it's outdated, you can regenerate it using the latest data.

1. Get the latest relevant source from view-source:https://ncert.nic.in/textbook.php and paste it to sourceScript.js
2. Cleanup the script (format, remove comments etc)
3. Run python parse_script.py