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Paper A

Since 2017, a single Paper A and a single Paper B is set each year.

As for current Paper C and the Pre-Examination, Papers A and B are now set in technical fields that are accessible to everyone.

Last 5 years

Year Document Size Download
2024 Paper A 163 KB Download
  Printable parts 655 KB Download
  Examiners’ report 144 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 45 KB Download
2023 Paper A 401 KB Download
  Printable parts 259 KB Download
  Examiners’ report 259 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 46 KB Download
2022 Paper A 401 KB Download
  Examiners’ report 259 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 49 KB Download
2021 Paper A 106 KB Download
  Examiners’ report 201 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 91 KB Download
2019 Paper A 106 KB Download
  Examiners’ report 158 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 77 KB Download

Earlier records

For the years prior to 2017, records for electricity/mechanics and chemistry are available.

2010-2018
Year Document Size Download
2018 Paper A 45 KB Download
  Examiners’ report Rev. 1 111 KB Download
  Examiners' report 95 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 98 KB Download
2017 Paper A 125 KB Download
  Examiners’ report 114 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 140 KB Download
2016 Paper A Ch 84 KB Download
  Examiners' report 123 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 81 KB Download
2016 Paper A E/M 178 KB Download
  Examiners' report 97 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 101 KB Download
2015 Paper A Ch  93 KB Download
  Examiners' report 19 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 95 KB Download
2015 Paper A E/M 536 KB Download
  Examiners' report 126 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 53 KB Download
2014 Paper A Ch 119 KB Download
  Examiners' report 30 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 121 KB Download
2014 Paper A E/M 396 KB Download
  Examiners' report 89 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 82 KB Download
2013 Paper A Ch 115 KB Download
  Examiners' report 23 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 90 KB Download
2013 Paper A E/M 341 KB Download
  Examiners' report 80 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 15 KB Download
2012 Paper A Ch 150 KB Download
  Examiners' report 67 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 78 KB Download
2012 Paper A E/M 197 KB Download
  Examiners' report 76 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 56 KB Download
2011 Paper A Ch 96 KB Download
  Examiners' report 710 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 50 KB Download
2011 Paper A E/M 365 KB Download
  Examiners' report 308 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 45 KB Download
2010 Paper A Ch 82 KB Download
  Examiners' report 69 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 885 KB Download
2010 Paper A E/M 234 KB Download
  Examiners' report 504 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 39 KB Download
  Instructions to candidates 29 KB Download

 

2000-2009
Year Document Size Download
2009 Paper A Ch 43 KB Download
  Examiners' report 19 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 19 KB Download
2009 Instructions to candidates 29 KB Download
  Paper A E/M 341 KB Download
  Examiners' report 61 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 19 KB Download
2008 Instructions to candidates 33 KB Download
  Paper A Ch 131 KB Download
  Examiners' report 25 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 28 KB Download
2008 Instructions to candidates 33 KB Download
  Paper A E/M 193 KB Download
  Examiners' report 38 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 26 KB Download
2007 Instructions to candidates 18 KB Download
  Paper A Ch 25 KB Download
  Examiners' report 96 KB Download
2007 Instructions to candidates 18 KB Download
  Paper A E/M 167 KB Download
  Examiners' report 33 KB Download
2006 Instructions to candidates 58 KB Download
  Paper A Ch 35 KB Download
  Examiners' report 67 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 1 80 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 2 96 KB Download
2006 Instructions to candidates 49 KB Download
  Paper A E/M 660 KB Download
  Examiners' report 96 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 1 55 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 2 59 KB Download
2005 Instructions to candidates 1810 KB Download
  Paper A Ch 1462 KB Download
  Examiners' report 1706 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 1717 KB Download
2005 Instructions to candidates 2.7 MB Download
  Paper A E/M 3.2 MB Download
  Examiners' report 2.7 MB Download
  Candidate's answer 2.7 MB Download
2004 Instructions to candidates 1000 KB Download
  Paper A Ch 28 KB Download
  Examiners' report 949 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 963 KB Download
2004 Instructions to candidates 1.6 MB Download
  Paper A E/M 84 KB Download
  Examiners' report 1.5 MB Download
  Candidate's answer 1.5 MB Download
2003 Instructions to candidates 67 KB Download
  Paper A Ch 127 KB Download
  Examiners' report 120 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 118 KB Download
2003 Instructions to candidates 48 KB Download
  Paper A E/M 313 KB Download
  Examiners' report 66 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 48 KB Download
2002 Instructions to candidates 23 KB Download
  Paper A Ch 137 KB Download
  Examiners' report 31 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 97 KB Download
2002 Instructions to candidates 20 KB Download
  Paper A E/M 863 KB Download
  Examiners' report 32 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 96 KB Download
2001 Instructions to candidates 82 KB Download
  Paper A Ch 493 KB Download
  Examiners' report 106 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 370 KB Download
2001 Instructions to candidates 81 KB Download
  Paper A E/M 348 KB Download
  Examiners' report 167 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 110 KB Download
2000 Instructions to candidates 58 KB Download
  Paper A Ch 651 KB Download
  Examiners' report 126 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 406 KB Download
2000 Instructions to candidates 20 KB Download
  Paper A E/M 484 KB Download
  Examiners' report 159 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 178 KB Download

 

1990-1999
Year Document Size Download
1999 Instructions to candidates 20 KB Download
  Paper A Ch 543 KB Download
  Examiners' report 305 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 275 KB Download
1999 Instructions to candidates 20 KB Download
  Paper A E/M 411 KB Download
  Examiners' report 287 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 290 KB Download
1998 Instructions to candidates 20 KB Download
  Paper A Ch 432 KB Download
  Examiners' report 305 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 275 KB Download
1998 Instructions to candidates 20 KB Download
  Paper A E/M 392 KB Download
  Examiners' report 315 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 199 KB Download
1997 Instructions to candidates 74 KB Download
  Paper A Ch 818 KB Download
  Examiners' report 227 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 528 KB Download
1997 Instructions to candidates 74 KB Download
  Paper A E/M 476 KB Download
  Examiners' report 320 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 259 KB Download
1996 Instructions to candidates 71 KB Download
  Paper A Ch 628 KB Download
  Examiners' report 274 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 416 KB Download
1996 Instructions to candidates 73 KB Download
  Paper A E/M 641 KB Download
  Examiners' report 337 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 179 KB Download
1995 Instructions to candidates 70 KB Download
  Paper A Ch 493 KB Download
  Examiners' report 271 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 300 KB Download
1995 Instructions to candidates 71 KB Download
  Paper A E/M 673 KB Download
  Examiners' report 324 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 285 KB Download
1994 Instructions to candidates 69 KB Download
  Paper A Ch 458 KB Download
  Examiners' report 239 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 299 KB Download
1994 Instructions to candidates 67 KB Download
  Paper A E/M 554 KB Download
  Examiners' report 437 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 164 KB Download
1993 Instructions to candidates 63 KB Download
  Paper A Ch 474 KB Download
  Examiners' report 199 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 297 KB Download
1993 Instructions to candidates 62 KB Download
  Paper A E/M 658 KB Download
  Examiners' report 267 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 208 KB Download
1992 Instructions to candidates 66 KB Download
  Paper A Ch 568 KB Download
  Examiners' report 164 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 408 KB Download
1992 Instructions to candidates 58 KB Download
  Paper A E/M 522 KB Download
  Examiners' report 216 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 222 KB Download
1991 Instructions to candidates 79 KB Download
  Paper A Ch 544 KB Download
  Examiners' report 215 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 449 KB Download
1991 Instructions to candidates 70 KB Download
  Paper A E/M 553 KB Download
  Examiners' report 172 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 244 KB Download
1990 Instructions to candidates 79 KB Download
  Paper A Ch 411 KB Download
  Examiners' report 135 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 343 KB Download
1990 Instructions to candidates 71 KB Download
  Paper A E/M 581 KB Download
  Examiners' report 83 KB Download
  Candidate's answer 214 KB Download