Chemistry Grade 9 Syllabus & Pairing Scheme

Chemistry Grade 9 Syllabus & Pairing Scheme

Annual Examination 2026 – Punjab Education, Curriculum, Training & Assessment Authority

Smart Syllabus
Pairing Scheme
Paper Structure

Smart Syllabus – Deleted Topics & Questions

The following topics and questions have been deleted from the Chemistry Grade 9 syllabus for the Annual Examination 2026.

Pairing Scheme for Chemistry Grade 9

The Chemistry paper for Grade 9 will consist of 60 marks (Objective: 12 + Subjective: 48). Time: 2 hours (Objective: 15 min + Subjective: 1:45 hours).

Part-I: Multiple Choice Questions (12 marks)

Q-1: 12 Multiple Choice Questions distributed as follows:

Chapter No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
No. of MCQs 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2

Part-II: Short Answer Questions

Q-2: Answer 5 out of 8 questions:

Chapter No. 1 2 3 4
No. of Questions 1 2 2 3

Q-3: Answer 5 out of 8 questions:

Chapter No. 5 6 7 8
No. of Questions 3 2 1 2

Q-4: Answer 5 out of 8 questions:

Chapter No. 9 10 11
No. of Questions 3 2 3

Part-III: Detailed Questions

This section contains three detailed questions with two parts (a & b) carrying 5 & 4 marks respectively. Students must attempt 2 questions.

Q-5: Chapters 1 & 2

Chapter No. 1 2
Part a b

Q-6: Chapters 3 & 7

Chapter No. 3 7
Part a b

Q-7: Chapters 8 & 10

Chapter No. 8 10
Part a b

Paper Structure Summary

Total Marks

60 marks

Time Allocation

2 hours total

Objective: 15 minutes

Subjective: 1 hour 45 minutes

Question Distribution

Objective: 12 marks

Subjective: 48 marks

Question Types

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

Short Answer Questions (SAQs)

Constructed Response Questions (CRQs)

Descriptive Questions (DQs)

Investigative Questions (IQs)

Note: Chapters 12 (Empirical Data Collection and Analysis) and 13 (Laboratory and Practical Skills) have been completely deleted from the syllabus.

Punjab Education, Curriculum, Training and Assessment Authority

Annual Examination 2026 – Chemistry Grade 9