Punjab (PTB) · Last checked 30 October 2026
9th Class Computer pairing scheme 2026
50 marks · Check your date sheet · 10 MCQs, 12 short questions, 2 long questions.
Partly estimated; confirm with your board
Question wise paper pattern
| Question | Type | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 | Objective | 10 MCQs (10 marks). |
| Short questions | 24 marks in total. | |
| Long questions | 16 marks in total. |
Marks summary
| Section | Given | Attempt | Marks each | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCQs | 10 | 10 | 1 | 10 |
| Short questions | 18 | 12 | 2 | 24 |
| Long questions | 3 | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| Total | 50 |
Smart syllabus
PECTAA issued a revised smart syllabus (Accelerated Learning Programme) for Grade 9, notified on 7 November 2025, for the Annual Examination 2026. The deleted topic list is published only inside the official PDF, so we have not listed topics here.
Notes and sources
- Only the marks split (10 / 24 / 16) is published as text. Our board pattern paper estimates the number of questions given in each part.
Sources: Hira Academy: Class 9 Physics pairing scheme · PECTAA Curriculum & Compliance (official smart syllabus notifications)
Punjab boards do not publish pairing schemes as text, and published schemes can disagree. Confirm with your board notification before the exam.
Practice paper formats
| Paper | Pattern | Marks | Time | Free paper |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chapter test | 10 MCQs, 6 short questions, 2 long questions | 30 | 40 minutes | Open |
| Quarter book | 12 MCQs, 8 short questions, 3 long questions | 40 | 1 hour | Open |
| Half book (board pattern) | 10 MCQs, 12 short questions, 2 long questions | 50 | Check your date sheet | Open |
| Full book (board pattern) | 10 MCQs, 12 short questions, 2 long questions | 50 | Check your date sheet | Open |
Computer chapters
- CHAP 1: INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTATIONAL SYSTEMS
- CHAP 2: SYSTEM DESIGN AND TROUBLESHOOTING
- CHAP 3: COMPUTER NETWORKS
- CHAP 4: COMPUTATIONAL THINKING
- CHAP 5: WEB DEVELOPMENT WITH HTML, CSS AND JAVASCRIPT
- CHAP 6: DATA SCIENCE AND DATA GATHERING
- CHAP 7: EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES IN COMPUTER SCIENCE
- CHAP 8: ETHICAL, SOCIAL, AND LEGAL CONCERNS IN COMPUTER USAGE
- CHAP 9: ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN DIGITAL AGE
Questions teachers ask
What is the 9th Class Computer paper scheme?
Punjab (PTB): 50 marks: 10 MCQs, 12 short questions, 2 long questions. Time: Check your date sheet. Confirm with your board notification before the exam.
How many MCQs are in the 9th Class Computer paper?
10 MCQs, 1 mark each.
Is there a smart syllabus for 9th Class Computer?
PECTAA issued a revised smart syllabus (Accelerated Learning Programme) for Grade 9, notified on 7 November 2025, for the Annual Examination 2026. The deleted topic list is published only inside the official PDF, so we have not listed topics here.
Is there a free 9th Class Computer board pattern paper?
Yes. Open the board pattern paper on this page. It follows this scheme and skips deleted chapters.