Cracking the Class 11 Chemistry exam can feel like a daunting task, but the secret to scoring 85/85 lies in studying smart, not just hard. The new 2026 pairing scheme for Grade 11 chemistry is officially here, and it’s the ultimate roadmap for students across all Punjab boards (Lahore, Multan, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, etc.) to prioritize their preparation.
Whether you're struggling with organic basics or physical chemistry calculations, this breakdown tells you exactly which chapters carry the most weight.
Exam Structure At A Glance
Total Marks: 85Objective (MCQs): 17 Marks (20 Minutes)
Subjective (Short + Long): 68 Marks (2 Hours 40 Minutes)
Part I: Objective Type (MCQs)
Expect 1 MCQ from every chapter, with a few heavy hitters providing double the opportunity.
Chapters 1, 6, and 10: 2 MCQs each.All other chapters: 1 MCQ each.
Part II: Short Answer Questions (Subjective)
You need to master specific chapter clusters to maximize your score in the short question section.
Q-2: Attempt 8 out of 12
| Chapter No. | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 13 |
| Number of Questions | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Q-3: Attempt 8 out of 12
| Chapter No. | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 11 |
| Number of Questions | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Q-4: Attempt 6 out of 9
| Chapter No. | 4 | 10 | 12 | 14 |
| Number of Questions | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Part III: Long Questions (The Pairing)
This is where the strategy matters most. You must attempt 3 out of 5 detailed questions. Each question consists of Part (a) and Part (b), each worth 4 marks.
Q-5: Chapter 2 (a) & Chapter 5 (b)Q-6: Chapter 3 (a) & Chapter 7 (b)
Q-7: Chapter 8 (a) & Chapter 9 (b)
Q-8: Chapter 11 (a) & Chapter 14 (b)
Q-9: Chapter 12 (a) & Chapter 13 (b)



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