CUET UG Commerce Exam 2026: FAQs
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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?
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Accountancy: Financial Statements, Partnership, Company Accounts, Ratio Analysis, Cash Flow Statements, optional Computerised Accounting.
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Business Studies: Principles & Functions of Management, Business Finance, Marketing, Consumer Protection.
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Economics / Business Economics: Micro (Demand, Production, Consumer Behaviour), Macro (National Income, Money & Banking, Budget, Balance of Payments).
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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.
