Computer Science is the fastest growing field of today’s modern era. This subject is very important for FSC (ICS) students. To make the exam preparation better, Punjab Textbook Board has released the 12th Class Computer Science Pairing Scheme 2025 – 2026. This scheme is the same for all Punjab boards including Lahore, Faisalabad, Sargodha, Multan, D.G. Khan, Bahawalpur, Sahiwal, Gujranwala and Rawalpindi. In this article, you will get the complete paper pattern, chapter-wise distribution, and important exam tips.
12th Class Computer Science Pairing Scheme 2025 – 2026
| Part | Marks |
|---|---|
| Theory Paper (Written Exam) | 70 |
| Practical | 30 |
| Total Marks | 100 |
Objective (MCQs) Division
| Chapter Range | Expected MCQs |
|---|---|
| Chapter 1–4 | 5 |
| Chapter 5–8 | 6 |
| Chapter 9–12 | 6 |
| Total | 17 MCQs |
Short Questions Pairing Scheme
| Section | Total Questions | To Attempt | Marks | Chapter Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Section A | 10 | 8 | 16 | Unit 1–4 |
| Section B | 10 | 8 | 16 | Unit 5–8 |
| Section C | 10 | 8 | 16 | Unit 9–12 |
Each Short Question is of 2 Marks
Long Questions Pairing Scheme
| Question Number | Chapters | How Many | To Attempt | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 1–4 | 1 out of 2 | 1 | 8 |
| Q2 | 5–8 | 1 out of 2 | 1 | 8 |
| Q3 | 9–12 | 2 out of 2 | 1 | 8 |
• Each question has two parts A and B
• Both parts must be attempted
• Programming-based long question is compulsory
Important Chapters and Topics
| Unit | Topics | Importance |
|---|---|---|
| Programming (C/C++) | Loops, Functions, Arrays | Required Long Question |
| Object Oriented Concepts | Class, Objects, Inheritance | MCQ + Short |
| File Handling | File Streams | Practical Link |
| Databases | Data Models, Keys, SQL | Theory Expected |
| Data Communication | Modems, OSI Model | MCQ |
| Networking | Topologies, IP Addressing | Short |
| SDLC | Phases | Long Expected |
| Security & Ethics | Cyber Crimes | MCQs |
Practical Structure (30 Marks)
| Part | Marks |
|---|---|
| Programming Exercise | 20 |
| Viva | 5 |
| Notebook | 5 |
Programming practice is mandatory and File Handling Practical may come.
Important Tips
• Practice programming every day
• Solve past papers regularly
• Learn all important definitions
• Master SQL queries properly
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FAQs
1. Will the paper be mandatory according to this scheme?
Yes, board papers are arranged according to this scheme.
2. Is Programming mandatory?
Yes, there will be a Long Question on Programming.
3. Are Practical marks included?
Yes, 30 marks of Practical are included in the total result.
4. Which chapter is the most important?
C Language Programming and Databases are the most important.
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