CBSE class 12 Business Studies paper analysis: Students call it 'moderate'

CBSE conducted the Class 12 Business Studies paper today, February 22, 2025, from 10.30 am to 1.30 pm. Here's what students and teachers think about today's exam

CBSE Class 12 Business Studies Exam 2025 Analysis: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) conducted the Class 12 Business Studies exam 2025 today, February 22, 2025. 

 

Students from all across the country appeared for this important paper in their board exams. The exam was held in a single shift today from 10:30 am to 1:30 pm. 

 

After the examination, several students and educators shared their thoughts about the difficulty of the exam.

 

Around 44 lakh students from 8000 schools are appearing for the CBSE class 10th and 12th board exams 2025.

Class 12th Business Studies 2025: What do students say about the question paper? 

Initial feedback from students indicates that the CBSE Class 12 Business Studies exam 2025 was of moderate difficulty. The paper included direct, case-based, and application-based questions in a well-balanced manner. 

 

Many students found the theory questions straightforward, however, some students felt that case study-based questions were slightly tricky and required a deeper understanding of concepts.

Class 12th Business Studies 2025: Teachers' Analysis

Teachers appreciated the exam pattern and question distribution, highlighting that the paper was well-balanced and covered all major topics without any surprises. Overall, educators believe that students who focused on conceptual understanding and practiced case studies would likely perform well. The CBSE Class 12 Business Studies exam 2025 was structured to assess both theoretical knowledge and analytical skills, making it a fair test for well-prepared students. 

According to some teachers who studied the paper, the students with strong concepts and case study skills would have naturally scored well in this paper. The exam balanced theory and analysis, making it fair and well-structured, they added.

CBSE Class 12 Business Studies Exam 2025

Exam Name	CBSE Class 12 Business Studies Board Exam 2025
Conducting Body	Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
Official Website	cbse.nic.in
Subject	Business Studies
Exam Date	February 22, 2025
Exam Timings	10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Format	Offline, Pen and paper mode
Total Marks	80 (Theory)

CBSE Class 12th Business Studies Exam Pattern 2025

The Business Studies exam generally includes case studies, direct concept-based questions, and application-based problems. The Business Studies question paper tests students’ understanding of management principles, business environment, marketing, and financial management. 

Units		Marks
Part A	Principles and Functions of Management
1	Nature and Significance of Management	16

2 Principles of Management 3 Business Environment 4 Planning

14

5 Organising 6 Staffing

20

7 Directing 8 Controlling Part B Business Finance and Marketing   9 Financial Management

15

10 Financial Markets 11 Marketing Management

15

12 Consumer Protection Part C Project Work (One) 20