CUET is now mandatory for students who want to get admission to any college. In this article, we will discuss the CUET syllabus for commerce students in detail.
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CUET 2025 Accountancy Syllabus
Accountancy is a very important subject when it comes to CUET. Here is the syllabus of Accountancy:
- Accounting for Not-for-Profit Organisation
- Not-for-profit organization
- Receipts and Payments
- Preparation of Income and Expenditure Account and Balance Sheet
- Accounting For Partnership
- Nature of Partnership Firm
- Final Accounts of Partnership
- Reconstitution of Partnership
- Change in Profit Sharing Ratio
- Goodwill
- Admission of a Partner
- Retirement/Death of a Partner
- Dissolution of Partnership
- Meaning
- Settlement of Accounts
- Accounting for Share and Debenture Capital
- Share Capital
- Accounting for Share Capital
- Forfeiture of Shares
- Presentation of Shares and Debentures Capital
- Issue of Debenture
- Redemption of Debenture
- Out of Proceeds of Fresh Issue
- Accumulated Profits and Sinking Fund
- Analysis of Financial Statements
- Financial Statements of a Company
- Financial Analysis
- Tools for Financial Analysis
- Accounting Ratios
- Statement of Changes in Financial Position
- Cash Flow Statement
- Computerized Accounting System
- Concept, Features, Structure
- Using Computerized Accounting System
- Steps in the Installation of CAS, Preparation of Chart of Accounts, Codification, and Hierarchy of Account Heads
- Data entry, Data validation, and Data verification
- Adjusting entries, preparation of financial statements, closing entries, and opening entries
- Security of CAS and security features
- Accounting Using Database Management System (DBMS)
- Concepts of DBMS, Creating data tables for accounting, etc.
- Accounting Applications of Electronic Spreadsheets
- Concepts, features, applications
CUET 2025 Business Studies Syllabus
Business Studies like Accountancy are again one of the important subjects if you want to score high marks in CUET. Here is the syllabus for Business Studies:
- Nature and Significance of Management
- Management – Concept, Objectives, Importance
- Nature of Management: Art, Science, and Profession
- Levels of Management – Functions
- Management Functions
- Coordination – Nature and Importance
- Principles of Management
- Principles of Management – Meaning, Nature and Importance
- Fayol’s Principle of Management
- Taylor’s Scientific Management – Principles and Techniques
- Business Environment
- Business Environment – Meaning and Importance
- Dimensions of Business Environment
- Economic Environment in India
- Government Policy Changes on Business and Industry with Special Reference to LPG
- Planning
- Meaning, Features, Importance, and Limitations
- Planning Process
- Types of Plans
- Organising
- Meaning and Importance
- Organizing Process
- Organizational Structure – Functional and Divisional
- Formal and Informal Organization
- Delegation – Meaning and Importance
- Decentralization – Meaning and Importance
- Difference between Delegation and Decentralization
- Staffing
- Meaning, Need, and Importance of Staffing
- Staffing as a Part of Human Resource Management
- Staffing Process
- Recruitment- Meaning and Sources
- Selection – Meaning and Process
- Training and Development – Meaning, need, methods
- On-the-job and Off the job methods of training
- Directing
- Meaning, Importance, and Principles
- Elements of Directing
- Supervision – Meaning and Importance
- Motivation – Meaning and Importance
- Maslow’s need hierarchy theory
- Financial and Non-Financial Incentives
- Leadership – Meaning, Types, and Importance
- Qualities of a good leader
- Communication – Meaning and Importance
- Formal and Informal Communication
- Barriers to Effective Communication
- Controlling
- Meaning and Importance
- Relationship between Planning and Controlling
- Controlling Process
- Techniques of Controlling
- Financial Management
- Business Finance – Meaning, Role, Objectives of Financial Management
- Financial Planning – Meaning and Importance
- Capital Structure – Meaning and Factors
- Fixed and Working Capital – Meaning and Factors Affecting Capital Requirements
- Financial Markets
- Meaning of Financial Markets – Money Market and instruments
- Capital Market – Nature and Type
- Difference between Capital and Money Market
- Stock Exchange – Meaning, Functions, NSEI, OCTEI, Trading Procedure
- SEBI – Objectives and Functions
- Marketing
- Marketing – Meaning, Functions, and Role
- Difference between Marketing and Selling
- Marketing Mix – Concept and Elements
- Product – Nature, Classification, branding, labeling, grading, and packaging
- Physical Distribution – Meaning, Role, Channels of Distribution
- Promotion – Meaning, Role, and Promotion Mix
- Price – Factors Affecting the Price of a Product
- Consumer Protection
- Importance of Consumer Protection
- Consumer Rights
- Consumer Responsibilities
- Ways and Means of Consumer Protection Concerning the COPRA Act
- Role of Consumer Organizations and NGOs
- Entrepreneurship Development
- Meaning, Functions, and Need
- Entrepreneurship Features and Competencies
- Process of Entrepreneurship Development
- Entrepreneurial Values, Attitudes, and Motivation – Meaning and Concept
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CUET 2025 Economics Syllabus
Economics, Business Studies, and Accountancy are the three most important subjects for a commerce student. Here are the notes for Economics:
- Introduction to Microeconomics
- Meaning
- Central Problems
- PPC and its features
- Consumer Behavior and Demand
- Consumer’s Equilibrium – Meaning and Approaches
- Demand – Types, Determinants, Schedule, Curve, Shift, Movement
- Price Elasticity of Demand – Percentage, Total, and Geometric Method
- National Income and Related Aggregates
- Macroeconomics – Meaning
- Circular Flow of Income
- Concepts of GDP, GNP, NDP, NNP (at market price and factor cost)
- Measurement of National Income
- Value Added Method, Income and Expenditure Method
- Determinants of Income and Employment
- Aggregate Demand, Aggregate Supply, and their components
- Propensity to Consume and Propensity to Save (Average and Marginal)
- Meaning of Involuntary Unemployment and Full Employment
- Determination of Income and Employment (2 sector economy)
- Investment Multiplier
- Excess Demand and Deficient Demand
- Measures to Correct Excess and Deficient Demand
- Money and Banking
- Money – Meaning, Evolution, and Functions
- Central Bank – Meaning and Functions
- Commercial Banks – Meaning and Functions
- Government Budget and the Economy
- Government Budget – Meaning and Component
- Objectives of Government Budget
- Classification of Receipts and Expenditure
- Balanced, Surplus, and Deficit Budget – Meaning and Implications
- Revenue, Fiscal, and Primary Deficit – Meaning, Implications, and Measures
- Balance of Payments
- Foreign Exchange Rate – Meaning, Merits, and Demerits
- Balance of Payments – Meaning and Components
- Analysis of Recent Exchange Rate Issues
- Development Experience (1947-90) and Economic Reforms of 1991
- Introduction of Indian Economy on the Eve of Independence
- Common Goals of Five Year Plans
- Features and Problems of Policies of Agriculture, Industry, and Foreign Trade
- LPG
- Current Challenges Facing the Indian Economy
- Poverty
- Human Capital Formation
- Rural Development
- Employment
- Infrastructure
- Sustainable Economic Development
- Environment
- Development Experience of India
- Comparison of India with Neighbours
- India and Pakistan
- India and China
- Issues – Population, Economic Growth, Sectoral Development, and Other Development Indicators
Conclusion
As Accountancy, Business Studies, and Economics are very important subjects for a commerce student, I have only provided the CUET Syllabus 2025 for these subjects.
If you want a syllabus of any other subject, you can write in the comments. I will update this article with the addition of that subject.