SET BBA case studies
SET BBA · Put your knowledge to work in context.
SET - the Symbiosis Entrance Test - is the undergraduate admission test used by Symbiosis International (Deemed University) institutes for programmes such as B.B.A., B.C.A., B.Sc., B.A. (Mass Communication) and Liberal Arts, across campuses in Pune, Noida, Nagpur, Bengaluru and Hyderabad. The 2026 edition is a computer-based test of 60 objective-type questions to be completed in 60 minutes. It is drawn from four areas: General English, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness, and Analytical & Logical Reasoning. The SET BBA case studies are 5 cases and about 3,718 words.
1Two Copier Leases, One Binding Year
The manager of a university photocopy unit must choose between two leased machines before the new academic year. Machine A costs ₹4,200 a month to lease and ₹0.45 per page in toner and maintenance; it can print up to 30,000 pages a month.
648 words, about 3 min2Saying 'Late' to a Long-Standing Client
A long-standing client, a government-aided school, ordered 400 printed yearbooks for delivery on 20 March. The contract carries a penalty of ₹5,000 for every week of delay.
699 words, about 3 min3A Refrigerator, Three Cities, One Forum
In January, Meera bought a ₹62,000 refrigerator online from a national marketplace; the seller was a third-party vendor listed on the site. By April the compressor had failed twice and the seller stopped responding.
782 words, about 4 min4Five Talks, Three Rooms, Three Slots
A college fest must place five talks - P, Q, R, S and T - into three rooms across three slots: 9:00, 11:00 and 2:00. Each room holds at most one talk per slot, and each talk occupies exactly one slot.
759 words, about 4 min5Bus Lane or Congestion Charge
A mid-sized city's transport department has 18 months and a budget of ₹40 crore to cut peak-hour car trips by 15%. Consultants offer two options.
830 words, about 4 min