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Class 9 Biology Pairing Scheme 2027 | Punjab Board PDF Download

According to PECTAA ALP Smart Syllabus 2026-27 - Free PDF Download

The Class 9 Biology Pairing Scheme 2026-27 has been prepared according to the latest ALP Smart Syllabus 2026-27 issued by the Punjab Education, Curriculum, Training and Assessment Authority (PECTAA), Lahore. This Biology pairing scheme provides students with a useful overview of the paper pattern, chapter-wise distribution of questions, and marks allocation for the Punjab Boards Annual Examination 2027. Students can use this updated pairing scheme to understand the examination structure and organize their Biology preparation effectively.

Students and teachers can now download the Class 9 Biology Pairing Scheme 2026-27 PDF free of cost. Prepared according to the PECTAA ALP Smart Syllabus, this pairing scheme is designed to help students understand the expected distribution of MCQs, short questions and long questions in the Biology board examination. Download the free PDF from this page and prepare for the upcoming Punjab Board Class 9 Annual Examination 2027 according to the latest syllabus.

Biology Class 9: Paper Pattern Overview

Pairing Scheme for BISEs Annual Examination 2027 (Punjab), explained simply

Paper at a Glance

60Total Marks
2 HoursTotal Time
12Objective Marks
48Subjective Marks
Timing: Objective part = 15 minutes. Subjective part = 1 hour 45 minutes.

Marks Distribution

QuestionTypeChoiceMarks
Q.1Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)All 12 compulsory12
Q.2Short QuestionsAny 5 out of 810
Q.3Short QuestionsAny 5 out of 810
Q.4Short QuestionsAny 5 out of 810
Q.5, Q.6, Q.7Long Questions (two parts each)Any 2 out of 318
Total60

Part I: Objective (MCQs)

  • 12 MCQs, 1 mark each, total 12 marks.
  • One MCQ each from Chapters 1 to 8.
  • Two MCQs each from Chapters 9 and 10.

Part II: Short Questions (30 Marks)

Each question carries 2 marks. You get 8 questions in each of Q.2, Q.3 and Q.4, and you attempt any 5 in each.

QuestionChapter-wise QuestionsAttemptMarks
Q.2Ch 1: 4, Ch 2: 2, Ch 3: 25 of 810
Q.3Ch 4: 2, Ch 5: 2, Ch 6: 2, Ch 10: 25 of 810
Q.4Ch 7: 2, Ch 8: 3, Ch 9: 35 of 810

Part III: Long Questions (18 Marks)

There are 3 long questions. Attempt any 2. Each has part (a) for 5 marks and part (b) for 4 marks, so each question carries 9 marks.

QuestionPart (a): 5 marksPart (b): 4 marks
Q.5Chapter 2Chapter 3
Q.6Chapter 6Chapter 7
Q.7Chapter 9Chapter 10

Chapter-wise Summary

ChapterMCQsShort QuestionsLong Question
Chapter 114None
Chapter 212Q.5 (a), 5 marks
Chapter 312Q.5 (b), 4 marks
Chapter 412None
Chapter 512None
Chapter 612Q.6 (a), 5 marks
Chapter 712Q.6 (b), 4 marks
Chapter 813None
Chapter 923Q.7 (a), 5 marks
Chapter 1022Q.7 (b), 4 marks
Total12246 parts
Chapter 11 (Biostatistics) is completely deleted under the Smart Syllabus (ALP), so no question will come from it.

Quick Study Tips

Chapter 1 has the most short questions (4), so prepare it well.
Chapters 2, 3, 6, 7, 9 and 10 are the long-question chapters. Practise their detailed answers and diagrams.
Chapters 9 and 10 have 2 MCQs each, so read them carefully for objective marks.
Since you attempt only 5 out of 8 short questions in each of Q.2, Q.3 and Q.4, balance your preparation across the chapters in each group.
Reference: Notification No. PECTAA/C&C Unit/2026/1238, Dated 06.11.2026, Punjab Education, Curriculum, Training and Assessment Authority (PECTAA), Lahore. Pairing Scheme for Biology Grade-9, Academic Session 2026-27 and BISEs Annual Examination-2027.
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Pairing Scheme / Instructions for Preparation of Exam Paper of Biology for Grade-9

The paper of Biology for Grade-9 will consist of 60 marks.

Objective Type = 12 + Subjective Type = 48 marks.

Timing of the paper will be 2 hours.

(Objective Type = 15 minutes + Subjective Type = 1:45 hours)

The paper will be made as per following details:

Objective Type
Q.1: MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS12 Marks (1 mark each)
Chapter # 11 MCQ
Chapter # 21 MCQ
Chapter # 31 MCQ
Chapter # 41 MCQ
Chapter # 51 MCQ
Chapter # 61 MCQ
Chapter # 71 MCQ
Chapter # 81 MCQ
Chapter # 92 MCQs
Chapter # 102 MCQs
Subjective Type
SHORT QUESTIONS
Question #2: (Attempt Any 5 Questions)2 × 5 = 10
Chapter # 1Short Questions: 4
Chapter # 2Short Questions: 2
Chapter # 3Short Questions: 2
Question #3: (Attempt Any 5 Questions)2 × 5 = 10
Chapter # 4Short Questions: 2
Chapter # 5Short Questions: 2
Chapter # 6Short Questions: 2
Chapter # 10Short Questions: 2
Question #4: (Attempt Any 5 Questions)2 × 5 = 10
Chapter # 7Short Questions: 2
Chapter # 8Short Questions: 3
Chapter # 9Short Questions: 3
LONG QUESTIONS
Q#5
(a) Chapter 25 marks
(b) Chapter 34 marks
Q#6
(a) Chapter 65 marks
(b) Chapter 74 marks
Q#7
(a) Chapter 95 marks
(b) Chapter 104 marks
Reference: Notification No. PECTAA/C&C Unit/2026/1238, Dated 06.11.2026, Punjab Education, Curriculum, Training and Assessment Authority (PECTAA), Gulberg-III, Lahore. Annex-A: Smart Syllabus (ALP), Pairing Schemes and Model Papers, Grade-9, Academic Session 2026-27 and BISEs Annual Examination-2027 (approved by the Academics Committee, 13th meeting held on 05.11.2026).
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