CUET UG Commerce Exam 2026: FAQs
What is the exam pattern for CUET UG Commerce 2026?
The paper has 50 MCQs, duration 60 minutes, and marking +5/–1 per question.Is the syllabus for Commerce subjects updated for 2026?
Yes, NTA has ensured the syllabus aligns with Class 12 NCERT for all commerce subjects: Accountancy, Business Studies, and Economics / Business Economics.What units/topics are included in the Commerce syllabus?
Accountancy: Financial Statements, Partnership, Company Accounts, Ratio Analysis, Cash Flow Statements, optional Computerised Accounting.
Business Studies: Principles & Functions of Management, Business Finance, Marketing, Consumer Protection.
Economics / Business Economics: Micro (Demand, Production, Consumer Behaviour), Macro (National Income, Money & Banking, Budget, Balance of Payments).
Is the exam conducted online or offline?
It is conducted online as a computer-based test (CBT).How many questions should I attempt safely?
Aim to attempt 40–45 accurate questions per subject, considering negative marking.Are previous year questions (PYQs) helpful?
Yes, PYQs help identify important topics and repeated patterns like depreciation, partnership adjustments (Accountancy), management principles (Business Studies), and demand-supply problems (Economics).Can I skip optional topics?
Yes, for Accountancy, you may skip optional Computerised Accounting if you prefer, and other subjects focus on standard NCERT topics.What type of questions are asked?
Application-based MCQs on accounting entries, ledgers, financial statements, ratio analysis, management principles, marketing concepts, micro & macroeconomic problems.What is the difficulty level of the exam?
Generally moderate, similar to Class 11–12 NCERT level.How can I score high in CUET UG Commerce?
Practice PYQs, revise key formulas and financial statement formats, understand management and economics concepts, solve numerical MCQs, and take mock tests.
