NTA has been successfully conducting CUET UG Â from May 15 onwards. CUET Business Studies exam will be held in pen & paper mode on Friday, May 17, 2024. Candidates can check CUET UG Business Studies question paper analysis, section-wise weightage, and difficulty level here:
The National Testing Agency ( NTA) conducted CUET UG Business Studies exam on May 17, 2024, in the morning shift IIB. CUET UG Business Studies exam (Paper code: 305) was conducted in offline mode. NTA will release the official CUET Answer Key 2024 shortly at exams.ntaa.c.in/CUET-UG/. Candidates will be able to download Business Studies answer key and CUET response sheet 2024 online. Candidates can check CUET Business Studies exam analysis here based on students' and experts' opinions. Candidates can check the section-wise weightage of business studies topics. Candidates can check section-wise difficulty level, overall difficulty level, and students’ Reactions as well.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducted CUET 2024 exam in hybrid mode in multiple shifts from May 15 to May 24, 2024.Â
- CUET Business Studies 2024 Answer Key (Official)
- CUET UG Business Studies Question Paper 2024 PDF
- CUET 2024 Business Studies Answer Key
- CUET UG Business Studies Question Paper Analysis 2024: Difficulty Level
CUET Business Studies 2024 Answer Key (Official)
NTA will release the official CUET 2024 Business Studies answer key soon. Candidates who appeared for the exam will be able to download the answer key PDF and response sheet online when released. The link to download the Business Studies CUET 2024 answer key will be updates soon after release. Candidates must note that CUET 2024 response sheet for Business Studies will be sent on registered email ID of the candidate.
CUET Business Studies 2024 Answer Key (Soon)
Commonly asked questions
Common University Entrance Test (CUET) sample papers are released by the conducting body, National Testing Agency (NTA). To download the CUET question papers follow the steps below:
- Go to- CUET Question Paper
- Select CUET subject to download the question paper for
- Click on the tab download
- Create the login details for new registrations
- Link to download the CUET question paper will be sent on the registered email ID
- Click on the link provided and save the PDF.
CUET UG Language section will include 50 questions. Candidates must attempt all questions. There will be no optional questions.
The language section will check candidate's reading comprehension based on different types of passages. This section will also include questions from grammar. To prepare for the CUET UG language section, candidates must solve previous year question papers and mock tests to become familiar with the type of questions asked in the exam.
The CUET questions are objective in nature and carries four options also known as MCQs. Candidates will have to choose the correct answer option and click on it with the help of a mouse. Since CUET UG exam will be conducted in CBT mode, test-takers will be able to mark only one answer option.
CUET UG question paper for each subject will consist of 50 questions. Candidates will be required to attempt all questions and no optional questions will be provided. In CUET UG 2026 there are 37 subjects- 13 languages, 23 domain subjects and general tests. While filling the CUET application form, candidates can select upto five CUET subjects aligning with the subjects studied in class 12th and course requirement.
Candidates must attempt all the questions of the subjects selected. However, candidates must keep in mind the negative marking and select the options carefully.
CUET UG Business Studies Question Paper 2024 PDFÂ Â
CUET UG Business Studies exam is conducted in pen and paper method. CUET 2024 Business studies question paper has been uploaded for download soon after the exam. Students can download CUET Business Studies Question Paper here in PDF form
CUET UG 2024 Business Studies Question Paper PDF
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CUET 2024 Business Studies Answer Key
CUET 2024 Business Studies answer key will be provided soon. Candidates can check the correct response for CUET 2024 Business Studies exam soon
CUET UG 2024 Business Studies Answer Key
CUET Marking SchemeÂ
- Correct answer or the most appropriate answer: +5Â
- Any incorrect option marked will be -1 mark.Â
- Unanswered/Marked for Review will be given no mark.Â
- If more than one option is found to be correct then +5 will be given to only those who have marked any of the correct options.Â
- If all options are found to be correct then +5 will be awarded to all those who have attempted the question.Â
- If no options are found correct or a question is found to be wrong or a question is dropped, then all candidates who have attempted the dropped question will be given +5 marks.Â
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CUET UG 2024 Business Studies Expected cut-offÂ
CUET UG cut-offs will be released soon for individual institutes. Based on CUET cut-off universities will allow student to take admission in their desired courses. However, Shiksha will publish a tentative cut-off based on the previous year's trends and experts' opinions.Â
CUET UG Cut off depends on various factors such as:Â
- Number of applicantsÂ
- Number of seats available Â
- Candidates' priority for universityÂ
- Scores of CandidatesÂ
- Category of the candidate (UR/OBC/SC/ST)Â
Expected cut offs B.A. & B.A (Hons) for some most desired universities by students are given below:Â
| Institute |
Category(Percentile)Â |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| URÂ |
EWSÂ |
OBCÂ |
SCÂ |
STÂ |
|
| DUÂ |
96+Â |
95+Â |
94+Â |
88+Â |
85+Â |
| JNUÂ |
92+Â |
88+Â |
88+Â |
82+Â |
80+Â |
| BHUÂ |
90+Â |
90+Â |
88+Â |
85+Â |
80+Â |
Candidate can also refer to previous year cut offs of DU for B.A(Hons) Business studies given below for better understanding:Â
| Institute |
Category (Percentile)Â |
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| URÂ |
EWSÂ |
OBCÂ |
SCÂ |
STÂ |
|
| DUÂ |
99-100Â |
98.50-99Â |
97.50-98.50Â |
97.50-98Â Â |
98.50-99Â |
Commonly asked questions
Practicing with CUET UG (Common University Entrance Test) question papers from previous years offers following benefits:
Helps in knowing format, structure, and types of questions.
Student can know repeated question types.
Help students know weak and strong sections
Helps in developing important skills.
Regularly solving CUET question papers improves problem-solving skills and speed.
CUET questions are objective and multiple-choice questions (MCQs) type. The number of questions will vary for each subject or section and paper. There will not be any descriptive question type for CUET UG 2026. Candidates can check the below table to know about CUET Exam Structure:
Section | Number of Questions | Duration | Question Types |
|---|---|---|---|
Section IA | 50 questions | 60 Minutes | Language to be tested through Reading Comprehension based on different types of passages–Factual, Literary and Narrative, (Literary Aptitude and Vocabulary) |
Section II | 50 questions | 60 Minutes |
|
Section III | 50 questions | 60 minutes |
|
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CUET UG Business Studies Question Paper Analysis 2024: Difficulty Level Â
CUET Business studies exam was held today May 17, 2024.  Shiksha here provides CUET Business Studies Question Paper Analysis based on students’ responses who have appeared in the CUET Business Studies 2024 exam.Â
As per the student reaction CUET 2024 Business Studies question paper was easy. Candidates could attempt all questions with accuracy. Refer the table below to know the topic wise weightage of CUET 2024 Business Studies Question Paper:
| Topics/Chapters |
Total |
|---|---|
| Directing |
3 |
| Staffing |
3 |
| Controlling |
4 |
| Financial Markets |
5 |
| Consumer Protection |
3 |
| Organising |
5 |
| Entrepreneurship Development |
1 |
| Financial Management |
3 |
| Nature & Significance of Management |
4 |
| Marketing - Case study - Moderate to difficult |
5 |
| Planning - Case study - Moderate to difficult - Based on identifying |
6 |
| Principles of Management |
5 |
| Business Environment |
3 |
| Total |
50 |
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 2 days ago
With your mentioned CUET UG scores, you can get admission to central/private universities. Admission to top-tier central universities like DU or BHU for the mainstream science programs will be very difficult.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 5 days ago
Yes, Galgotias University accepts JEE Main and CUET scores for B.Tech admissions. Students with JEE Main/JEE Advanced/CUET/SAT scores are given preference in the merit list, subject to meeting the Class 12 eligibility requirements. For B.Tech CSE, the current requirement is at least 60% in the speci
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Answered 5 days ago
The National Testing Agency has not announced the result date for CUET UG 2027 exam. Once released, the scorecards will be shared on the official website, including details and marks of exam takers.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 6 days ago
Yes, with a CUET score of 236, you can get admission for Journalism course at Bharati Vidyapeeth Institute of Computer Applications and Management.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 6 days ago
You can check the cutoff via the link mentioned below-
https://www.shiksha.com/science/articles/cuet-cutoff-for-science-blogId-168791
With a score of 390, getting admission to central universities will be difficult in the early general rounds.
You may still get admission in the regional state universit
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 6 days ago
No, National Testing Agency has not announced the CUET UG 2027 exam dates. The tentative schedule will be shared by NTA in CUET UG Information Bulletin 2027. The CUET 2027 exam is expected to be conducted in May-June 2027, in CBT mode.
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Answered a week ago
The last date to apply for the BSDS programme for the 2026 academic session at the ISI-Tezpur was 28 May, 2026.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
CUET scores are not accepted at Osmania University, therefore admission to Osmania University cannot be secured through CUET scores. There are other criteria used for admission to various undergraduate and postgraduate courses at Osmania University. Examples include GATE, TGICET, CMAT, Andhra Prades
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a week ago
The top central universities accepting CUET scores for B.Tech in ECE, EEE, and Mechanical Engineering include-
- Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University (HNBGU)
- Central University of Jammu
- Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow
- Central University of Karnataka
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
The CUET UG 2027 exam dates will be announced by the National Testing Agency after the registration process is over. However, candidates will be able to know the tentative exam dates in CUET 2027 information bulletin, to be released tentatively in January 2027.
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