CBSE Class 12 Physics Answer Key 2026: Download PDF with Set 1, 2, 3 Solutions & Exam Analysis

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Updated February 21, 2026 12:54 PM
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The CBSE Class 12 Physics Answer Key 2026 is a valuable resource for students who appeared in the board exam. The Physics theory paper was conducted on February 20, 2026, from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM in offline mode.
These expert-based/unofficial answer keys for Set 1, Set 2, and Set 3 allow you to cross-check your responses, estimate your scores, and get insights into the latest exam pattern and question paper structure.
Note: These are unofficial answer keys prepared by subject experts. Students should wait for the official CBSE answer key or marking scheme, which is typically released a few weeks after the exam on the CBSE website, and use it for final confirmation.

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CBSE Class 12 Physics Exam Pattern 2026 Overview

Section	Type of Questions	No. of Qs	Marks/Q	Total Marks	Internal Choice
A	MCQs, assertion–reason (objective)	16	1	16	No
B	Very short answer (VSA)	5	2	10	Some questions
C	Short answer (SA)	7	3	21	Some questions
D	Case-based questions	2	4	8	Internal sets
E	Long answer (LA)	3	5	15	Internal choice

For the 2025–26 academic session, CBSE maintains a total of 100 marks for Physics: 70 marks for theory (board exam) and 30 marks for practical/internal assessment. The theory paper emphasizes competency-based questions, NCERT-aligned concepts, numericals, and application-based problems.
CBSE Class 12 Physics Paper Pattern 2026 (Theory – 70 Marks)
Mode of exam: Pen-and-paper (offline)
Duration: 3 hours
Total marks (theory): 70
Total questions: Around 33, divided into 5 sections (A–E)
Internal choice is provided in several questions across sections, but there is no overall choice in the paper.

How to Download CBSE Class 12 Physics Answer Key 2026

Students can access the CBSE Class 12 Physics Answer Key 2026 through official notifications (when issued) and from reputed educational portals providing set-wise solutions soon after the exam. Follow this simple step-wise guide:
Visit the official CBSE website (cbse.gov.in) or trusted academic portals hosting the Physics answer key.
Navigate to the “Latest Updates/Examinations” or “Class 12 Answer Key” section.
Look for “CBSE Class 12 Physics Answer Key 2026” and choose your correct set – Physics Set 1, Physics Set 2, or Set 3 Physics.
Click on the respective PDF link to open or download the answer key.
Match each question number and option with your question paper set to calculate your probable marks.

How to Use the Answer Key for Self-Assessment

Have your Physics question paper and OMR/answer sheet handy.
Match each attempted question with the corresponding answer in the key for your set.
Award full marks for correct answers and 0 for incorrect or unattempted ones (no negative marking in CBSE board exams).
Calculate section-wise totals following the marking scheme, then sum for an estimated score out of 70.
Note weak areas or chapters for focused revision before results.

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