GGSIPU CET BBA, is the entrance exam to the BBA program available in colleges affiliated with Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU), popularly known as IPU University. The eligibility criteria to appear for the IPU CET BBA is the completion of 10+2 or an equivalent examination from a recognized board with English as one of the subjects. Preparing for GGSIPU CET BBA is quite tough if you have no clue as to how to go about it. This article will help you to understand the syllabus as well as give you a few preparation tips for each section.
GGSIPU CET BBA Syllabus
GGSIPU CET BBA question papers are divided into four parts:
- English
- General Awareness
- Logical Reasoning
- Management Aptitude
The table given below will give you an idea of what topics need to be covered in each subject:
| Section | Syllabus |
| English | Reading Comprehension, Synonyms & Antonyms, Fill in the blanks, Para-jumbles, One-word Substitutions, Sentence Correction, Idioms and Phrases, Proverbs and Prepositions, Parts of Speech, Analogy. |
| General Awareness | Geography, Economics, History, Politics, Current Affairs, Science, Computers, Books and Authors, Awards and Winners, Sports, Technology, Eminent Personalities, Taglines, Mergers, and Acquisitions, etc. |
| Logical Reasoning | Analogy, Series, DirectionsNon-verbal reasoning, Series, Syllogism, Order and Ranking, Blood relations, Statement and Inference, Clock, Coding and Decoding, Data Sufficiency, Sitting Arrangement, Puzzles, Inequality, etc. |
| Management Aptitude | Basic concepts in business and management, communication skills. RBIs monetary policy, Liberalization and Globalization, etc. |
Section-wise Preparation Tips for GGSIPU CET BBA
There are a few things you can do to prepare yourself for each section of the GGSIPU CET BBA. Given below are tips regarding each section of the exam, that will help you to be the maximum productive while preparing for the exam:
English
This is the section in GGSIPU CET BBA where you can score the most. Revise all grammar concepts you learned in school and keep reading extra books when you have time in order to get acquainted with how the language is used. You can also use the following books:
- High School English Grammar & Composition Revised Edition by Wren and Martin
- Objective General English by S.P. Bakshi
- Pearson’s English
General Awareness
For this section, make sure that you know what is going on in the world. Read newspapers daily and stay updated on events around the world. You can also subscribe to internet quizzing apps or sites so that you can learn wherever you are, whether you have a book or not. Make use of good studying guides like the following:
- Manorama Yearbook
- Pratiyogita Darpan
- Lucent’s GK
Logical Reasoning
You can focus on Logical Reasoning the last since the only way of preparing for this section is practicing continuously, even though this is an easy mark-fetching section. You can come back to it whenever you feel like taking a break from studying other sections since the questions are puzzle-like and would freshen you up a bit. This section also carries 30 marks. The following are a few books that can be of help:
- Verbal Reasoning Book by RS Agarwal
- 501 Challenging Logical reasoning Practice Book
- A New Approach to Reasoning Verbal and Non-Verbal by B.S. Sijwali and Indu Sijwali
Management Aptitude
The final section of the exam, asks questions from awareness of business and management, and few questions come from communication skills. You need to have a thorough understanding of the basic concepts of the course in order to perform well in this section. The following books can be of help for you:
- Self Study Guide for BBA, BBS, BBM Entrance Examination: By Arihant Publication
- The Perfect Study Resource Guide for GGSIPU Common Entrance Examination: By Arihant Publication
- Popular Master Guide for BBA & BBS Entrance Exam: By RPH Publication
In addition, make sure to attempt IPU CET BBA mock tests and check your scores after testing yourself on IPU CET BBA previous year question papers. You can thus analyze which subjects you need to give more attention to. Try to devise a strategy to minimize your negative marks in these sections. Once you’re done, you are all set to write GGSIPU CET BBA. Click here to read more upon the preparation strategy for the exam.
