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Cambridge IGCSE Physics Past Papers

Free Cambridge IGCSE Physics past papers, mark schemes and examiner reports for 2022–2026. All files are free to download - no login required.

2026

February 2026

Paper 1 Variant 2 Multiple Choice (Core) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 2 Variant 2 Multiple Choice (Extended) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 3 Variant 2 Theory (Core) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 4 Variant 2 Theory (Extended) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 5 Variant 2 Practical Test • 40 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 6 Variant 2 Alternative to Practical • 40 marks • 1 hr

June 2026

Paper 1 Variant 1 Multiple Choice (Core) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 1 Variant 2 Multiple Choice (Core) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 1 Variant 3 Multiple Choice (Core) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 1 Variant 7 Multiple Choice (Core) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 2 Variant 1 Multiple Choice (Extended) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 2 Variant 2 Multiple Choice (Extended) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 2 Variant 3 Multiple Choice (Extended) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 2 Variant 7 Multiple Choice (Extended) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 3 Variant 1 Theory (Core) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 3 Variant 2 Theory (Core) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 3 Variant 3 Theory (Core) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 4 Variant 1 Theory (Extended) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 4 Variant 2 Theory (Extended) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 4 Variant 3 Theory (Extended) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 5 Variant 1 Practical Test • 40 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 5 Variant 2 Practical Test • 40 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 5 Variant 3 Practical Test • 40 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 6 Variant 1 Alternative to Practical • 40 marks • 1 hr
Paper 6 Variant 2 Alternative to Practical • 40 marks • 1 hr
Paper 6 Variant 3 Alternative to Practical • 40 marks • 1 hr

2025

February 2025

Paper 1 Variant 2 Multiple Choice (Core) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 2 Variant 2 Multiple Choice (Extended) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 3 Variant 2 Theory (Core) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 4 Variant 2 Theory (Extended) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 5 Variant 2 Practical Test • 40 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 6 Variant 2 Alternative to Practical • 40 marks • 1 hr

June 2025

Paper 1 Variant 1 Multiple Choice (Core) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 1 Variant 2 Multiple Choice (Core) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 1 Variant 3 Multiple Choice (Core) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 2 Variant 1 Multiple Choice (Extended) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 2 Variant 2 Multiple Choice (Extended) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 2 Variant 3 Multiple Choice (Extended) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 3 Variant 1 Theory (Core) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 3 Variant 2 Theory (Core) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 3 Variant 3 Theory (Core) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 4 Variant 1 Theory (Extended) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 4 Variant 2 Theory (Extended) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 4 Variant 3 Theory (Extended) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 5 Variant 1 Practical Test • 40 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 5 Variant 2 Practical Test • 40 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 5 Variant 3 Practical Test • 40 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 6 Variant 1 Alternative to Practical • 40 marks • 1 hr
Paper 6 Variant 2 Alternative to Practical • 40 marks • 1 hr
Paper 6 Variant 3 Alternative to Practical • 40 marks • 1 hr

October 2025

Paper 1 Variant 1 Multiple Choice (Core) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 1 Variant 2 Multiple Choice (Core) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 1 Variant 3 Multiple Choice (Core) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 2 Variant 1 Multiple Choice (Extended) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 2 Variant 2 Multiple Choice (Extended) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 2 Variant 3 Multiple Choice (Extended) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 3 Variant 1 Theory (Core) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 3 Variant 2 Theory (Core) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 3 Variant 3 Theory (Core) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 4 Variant 1 Theory (Extended) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 4 Variant 2 Theory (Extended) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 4 Variant 3 Theory (Extended) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 5 Variant 1 Practical Test • 40 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 5 Variant 2 Practical Test • 40 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 5 Variant 3 Practical Test • 40 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 6 Variant 1 Alternative to Practical • 40 marks • 1 hr
Paper 6 Variant 2 Alternative to Practical • 40 marks • 1 hr
Paper 6 Variant 3 Alternative to Practical • 40 marks • 1 hr

2024

February 2024

Paper 1 Variant 2 Multiple Choice (Core) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 2 Variant 2 Multiple Choice (Extended) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 3 Variant 2 Theory (Core) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 4 Variant 2 Theory (Extended) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 5 Variant 2 Practical Test • 40 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 6 Variant 2 Alternative to Practical • 40 marks • 1 hr

June 2024

Paper 1 Variant 1 Multiple Choice (Core) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 1 Variant 2 Multiple Choice (Core) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 1 Variant 3 Multiple Choice (Core) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 2 Variant 1 Multiple Choice (Extended) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 2 Variant 2 Multiple Choice (Extended) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 2 Variant 3 Multiple Choice (Extended) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 3 Variant 1 Theory (Core) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 3 Variant 2 Theory (Core) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 3 Variant 3 Theory (Core) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 4 Variant 1 Theory (Extended) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 4 Variant 2 Theory (Extended) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 4 Variant 3 Theory (Extended) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 5 Variant 1 Practical Test • 40 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 5 Variant 2 Practical Test • 40 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 5 Variant 3 Practical Test • 40 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 6 Variant 1 Alternative to Practical • 40 marks • 1 hr
Paper 6 Variant 2 Alternative to Practical • 40 marks • 1 hr
Paper 6 Variant 3 Alternative to Practical • 40 marks • 1 hr

October 2024

Paper 1 Variant 1 Multiple Choice (Core) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 1 Variant 2 Multiple Choice (Core) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 1 Variant 3 Multiple Choice (Core) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 2 Variant 1 Multiple Choice (Extended) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 2 Variant 2 Multiple Choice (Extended) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 2 Variant 3 Multiple Choice (Extended) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 3 Variant 1 Theory (Core) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 3 Variant 2 Theory (Core) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 3 Variant 3 Theory (Core) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 4 Variant 1 Theory (Extended) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 4 Variant 2 Theory (Extended) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 4 Variant 3 Theory (Extended) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 5 Variant 1 Practical Test • 40 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 5 Variant 2 Practical Test • 40 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 5 Variant 3 Practical Test • 40 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 6 Variant 1 Alternative to Practical • 40 marks • 1 hr
Paper 6 Variant 2 Alternative to Practical • 40 marks • 1 hr
Paper 6 Variant 3 Alternative to Practical • 40 marks • 1 hr

2023

February 2023

Paper 1 Variant 2 Multiple Choice (Core) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 2 Variant 2 Multiple Choice (Extended) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 3 Variant 2 Theory (Core) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 4 Variant 2 Theory (Extended) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 5 Variant 2 Practical Test • 40 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 6 Variant 2 Alternative to Practical • 40 marks • 1 hr

June 2023

Paper 1 Variant 1 Multiple Choice (Core) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 1 Variant 2 Multiple Choice (Core) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 1 Variant 3 Multiple Choice (Core) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 2 Variant 1 Multiple Choice (Extended) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 2 Variant 2 Multiple Choice (Extended) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 2 Variant 3 Multiple Choice (Extended) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 3 Variant 1 Theory (Core) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 3 Variant 2 Theory (Core) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 3 Variant 3 Theory (Core) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 4 Variant 1 Theory (Extended) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 4 Variant 2 Theory (Extended) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 4 Variant 3 Theory (Extended) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 5 Variant 1 Practical Test • 40 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 5 Variant 2 Practical Test • 40 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 5 Variant 3 Practical Test • 40 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 6 Variant 1 Alternative to Practical • 40 marks • 1 hr
Paper 6 Variant 2 Alternative to Practical • 40 marks • 1 hr
Paper 6 Variant 3 Alternative to Practical • 40 marks • 1 hr

October 2023

Paper 1 Variant 1 Multiple Choice (Core) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 1 Variant 2 Multiple Choice (Core) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 1 Variant 3 Multiple Choice (Core) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 2 Variant 1 Multiple Choice (Extended) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 2 Variant 2 Multiple Choice (Extended) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 2 Variant 3 Multiple Choice (Extended) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 3 Variant 1 Theory (Core) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 3 Variant 2 Theory (Core) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 3 Variant 3 Theory (Core) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 4 Variant 1 Theory (Extended) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 4 Variant 2 Theory (Extended) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 4 Variant 3 Theory (Extended) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 5 Variant 1 Practical Test • 40 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 5 Variant 2 Practical Test • 40 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 5 Variant 3 Practical Test • 40 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 6 Variant 1 Alternative to Practical • 40 marks • 1 hr
Paper 6 Variant 2 Alternative to Practical • 40 marks • 1 hr
Paper 6 Variant 3 Alternative to Practical • 40 marks • 1 hr

2022

February 2022

Paper 1 Variant 2 Multiple Choice (Core) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 2 Variant 2 Multiple Choice (Extended) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 3 Variant 2 Theory (Core) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 4 Variant 2 Theory (Extended) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 5 Variant 2 Practical Test • 40 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 6 Variant 2 Alternative to Practical • 40 marks • 1 hr

June 2022

Paper 1 Variant 1 Multiple Choice (Core) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 1 Variant 2 Multiple Choice (Core) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 1 Variant 3 Multiple Choice (Core) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 2 Variant 1 Multiple Choice (Extended) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 2 Variant 2 Multiple Choice (Extended) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 2 Variant 3 Multiple Choice (Extended) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 3 Variant 1 Theory (Core) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 3 Variant 2 Theory (Core) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 3 Variant 3 Theory (Core) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 4 Variant 1 Theory (Extended) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 4 Variant 2 Theory (Extended) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 4 Variant 3 Theory (Extended) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 5 Variant 1 Practical Test • 40 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 5 Variant 2 Practical Test • 40 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 5 Variant 3 Practical Test • 40 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 6 Variant 1 Alternative to Practical • 40 marks • 1 hr
Paper 6 Variant 2 Alternative to Practical • 40 marks • 1 hr
Paper 6 Variant 3 Alternative to Practical • 40 marks • 1 hr

October 2022

Paper 1 Variant 1 Multiple Choice (Core) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 1 Variant 2 Multiple Choice (Core) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 1 Variant 3 Multiple Choice (Core) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 2 Variant 1 Multiple Choice (Extended) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 2 Variant 2 Multiple Choice (Extended) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 2 Variant 3 Multiple Choice (Extended) • 40 marks • 45 min
Paper 3 Variant 1 Theory (Core) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 3 Variant 2 Theory (Core) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 3 Variant 3 Theory (Core) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 4 Variant 1 Theory (Extended) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 4 Variant 2 Theory (Extended) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 4 Variant 3 Theory (Extended) • 80 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 5 Variant 1 Practical Test • 40 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 5 Variant 2 Practical Test • 40 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 5 Variant 3 Practical Test • 40 marks • 1 hr 15 min
Paper 6 Variant 1 Alternative to Practical • 40 marks • 1 hr
Paper 6 Variant 2 Alternative to Practical • 40 marks • 1 hr
Paper 6 Variant 3 Alternative to Practical • 40 marks • 1 hr