AIBE XXI Registration 2026: All India Bar Examination Notification Out – Apply Now!
Mandatory Certification for Law Practice in India
The Bar Council of India (BCI) has officially released the schedule for the All India Bar Examination (AIBE) XXI. If you are a law graduate looking to practice in any Indian court, this is your mandatory step toward receiving your Certificate of Practice (CoP).
| Event | Date |
| Registration Start Date | February 11, 2026 |
| Registration End Date | April 30, 2026 |
| Correction Window Closes | May 3, 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | May 22, 2026 |
| Exam Date (AIBE XXI) | June 7, 2026 |
| Official Website | allindiabarexamination.com |
📋 Eligibility & Qualifying Criteria
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Educational Qualification: Candidates must have a 3-year or 5-year LL.B. degree from a BCI-recognized university.
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Enrollment: You must be enrolled as an advocate with any State Bar Council.
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Qualifying Marks: This is a certification exam (Open Book MCQ). You must score:
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45% (General/OBC Category)
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40% (SC/ST/PwD Category)
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Age Limit: There is no upper age limit to appear for this exam.
⚡ Selection Process
Unlike competitive Govt Jobs 2026, the AIBE does not have a “merit list” or “interview.” It is a qualifying exam designed to assess your basic legal analytical skills.
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Mode: Offline (Pen & Paper)
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Format: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
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Outcome: Successful candidates are awarded the Certificate of Practice, which is essential for a career as a practicing advocate.
✍️ How to Apply: Your Registration Guide
Registration begins tomorrow at 7:00 PM (approx) on the official portal:
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Register Online: Visit allindiabarexamination.com and create your account.
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Fill Details: Enter your personal information and State Bar Council enrollment details.
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Upload Documents: You will need your LL.B. mark sheet, enrollment certificate, and a passport-size photo.
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Pay Fee: Complete the payment online via Net Banking, Debit, or Credit card.
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Review: Ensure your test center preferences (at least 3) are correct before final submission.
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Confirmation: Print the confirmation page for your records.
