AIBE (21) Exam Analysis 2026 (OUT): Question Paper Analysis, Difficulty level & Student Review

All India Bar Examination 2026 ( AIBE )

Anupama Mehra
Updated on Jun 7, 2026 16:20 IST

By Anupama Mehra, Deputy Manager – Content

AIBE 21 Exam Analysis 2026 is now out. As per the students' reaction, the overall difficulty level of the exam was moderate to easy. Every year, Shiksha connects with students to get details of the question papers and the level of questions asked in the exam. The exam analysis is based on the experience shared by the candidates who appeared for the AIBE 21 exam.

The BCI will soon release the AIBE Provisional Answer Key online. Read on to know all about AIBE exam analysis along with the details of the kind of questions asked and the important topics. Meanwhile, students can check the previous year's AIBE Exam Analysis here.

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  • AIBE Syllabus 2026
  • AIBE 21 Exam Analysis 2026
  • AIBE 21 (XXI) Marking Scheme 2026
  • AIBE 21 (XXI) Preparation Tips 2026
  • Important FAQs related to AIBE
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AIBE Syllabus 2026

The All India Bar Examination syllabus 2026 was released online. Candidates could check the AIBE 2026 Syllabus to begin their preparation. Take a look at the complete Syllabus and weightage for each topic below for reference:

AIBE Subjects

No. of Questions

Constitutional Law

10 marks

Cr. P. C. (Criminal Procedure Code) & (New)
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita

10 marks

Code of Civil Procedure (CPC)

10 marks

I. P. C. (Indian Penal Code) & (New)
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita

8 marks

Law of Contract, Specific Relief, Property Laws, Negotiable Instrument Act

8 marks

Family Law

8 marks

Evidence Act & (New) Bharatiya Sakshya
Adhiniyam

8 marks

Law of Tort, including Motor Vehicles Act and Consumer Protection Law

5 marks

Labour and Industrial Laws

4 marks

Alternate Dispute Redressal Including Arbitration Act

4 marks

Law Related to Taxation 

4 marks

Public Interest Litigation (PIL)

4 marks

Professional Ethics and Cases of Professional Misconduct under BCI Rules

4 marks

Administrative Law

3 marks

Company Law

2 marks

Environmental Law

2 marks

Cyber Law

2 marks

Land Acquisition Act

2 marks

Intellectual Property Laws

2 marks

Total

100 marks

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Where can I check AIBE Exam Pattern 2026?
A: 

To check the AIBE Exam Pattern candidates could visit allindiabarexamination.com. Candidates were advised to check the exam pattern before beginning their preparation journey.

Q:   Is AIBE exam pattern revised?
A: 

No, the exam pattern of AIBE did not face changes this year. The exam will be held for 3 hours duration. Candidates will be asked 100 MCQ based questions. 

Q:   Where can I check AIBE Syllabus?
A: 

You can check the AIBE syllabus on the official Bar Council of India (BCI) website, allindiabarexamination.com, where they release the PDF, or on educational portals like Shiksha that provide direct download links and subject-wise weightage for subjects like Constitutional Law, IPC, CPC, and Evidence Act. 

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AIBE 21 Exam Analysis 2026

The detailed AIBE 21 Exam Analysis 2026 has been updated below after taking feedback from candidates appearing at different AIBE Exam Centres.

Nikhil who appeared in AIBE 21 exam in Gujarati language felt the paper was easy. As per him, topics asked were easy even after introduction of three new laws last year. He faced a little problem in Constitutional Law and IPC. He feels that AIBE exam should be held in online mode. 

Another candidates, told Shiksha that the level of exam was moderate to easy. He appeared in the exam in english language. The questions were a tricky and took some time to solve. 

Amla, who appeared for the AIBE 21 (XXI) exam felt the exam was easy to moderate. She said if you have read the bare acts properly it will be easy to solve the paper. She felt BNSS and Income Tax questions were little bit tricky.

Another AIBE candidate, Chitra rated the exam as moderate. As per him, many questions were asked from Income Tax and Intellectual Property Law. There was a question on MC Mehta judgement. The difficulty level of the exam was from moderate to hard. The questions were asked from the Indian Constitution, BNSS, etc. He found 1-2 questions doubtful. 

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Is AIBE Exam tough or easy?
A: 

AIBE Exam is tough to crack as its the certification exam. Candidates who will clear the exam will be issued CoP. Candidates must prepare for the exam pretty well to clear in first attempt.

Q:   Should AIBE Exam conducted in open-book format?
A: 

Until 2020, the AIBE Exam used to be conducted in an open-book format. While many students have requested to make it open book again, no decision on this have been taken so far. 

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AIBE 21 (XXI) Marking Scheme 2026

Candidates must understand the marking scheme to calculate their score through AIBE Answer Key. Check how candidates will be scored based on the number of questions they attempted below

Particulars Details
Negative Marking No
Number of questions 100
Marks per question  1
Total Marks 100

Also Read:

AIBE 21 SET A  Answer Key with Solutions
AIBE 21 SET B Answer Key with Solutions
AIBE 21 SET C Answer Key with Solutions
AIBE 21 SET D Answer Key with Solutions

 

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Can I prepare for AIBE Exam in one month?
A: 

If you have topped while pursuing law there is still some chance. But if you were an average student who have not prepared even once for the exam, it is next to impossible to prepare for the exam in one month. 

Q:   Is AIBE an open book exam?
A: 

The AIBE Exam is no longer conducted in open-book format. Candidates will be allowed to carry only bare acts without notes. 

Q:   Where can I check AIBE Syllabus?
A: 

You can check the AIBE syllabus on the official Bar Council of India (BCI) website, allindiabarexamination.com, where they release the PDF, or on educational portals like Shiksha that provide direct download links and subject-wise weightage for subjects like Constitutional Law, IPC, CPC, and Evidence Act. 

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AIBE 21 (XXI) Preparation Tips 2026

To prepare efficiently for AIBE 2026 candidates must follow a good study plan. Some of the other tips & tricks to keep in mind while preparing for AIBE  include

  • Checking the syllabus and AIBE 21 exam pattern 2026 thoroughly
  • Choosing limited but the right study material and books for AIBE
  • Do not forget Bare Acts; it forms the most part of AIBE exam preparation
  • Prepare a well-thought-out study plan and adhere to it strictly
  • Attempt as many past year AIBE question papers and sample papers as possible
  • Keep a track of all the recent important law cases and judgements
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   How can I prepare for AIBE Exam?
A: 

Preparing for the AIBE 2026 exam involved mastering the updated Bare Acts, focusing on high-weightage subjects like Constitutional Law, CrPC, CPC, and IPC/BNS, and solving past years question papers. 

Q:   Can I prepare for AIBE Exam in one month?
A: 

If you have topped while pursuing law there is still some chance. But if you were an average student who have not prepared even once for the exam, it is next to impossible to prepare for the exam in one month. 

Q:   Do I need coaching to prepare for AIBE Exam?
A: 

No candidates can actually prepare for AIBE Exam along with their class 12th exam. They just need to take out time to prepare for the entrance exam. 

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Important FAQs related to AIBE

Candidates can check important FAQs related to AIBE below

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Q:   Can I practice in court without CoP?
A: 

Candidates must note that as per the rules set by the BCI you need to clear AIBE Exam to practice in court. Once you pass the exam, the BCI will issue COP which is mandatory for anyone who wants to practice.

Q:   Is CoP of AIBE 20 Released?
A: 

Yes, the AIBE 20 CoP has been released. Candidates can download the same from official website.

Q:   What are the login credentials required for AIBE admit card?
A: 

The candidates who have registered for the AIBE exam will require following details to access the admit card-

Login ID and
Password to access the AIBE hall ticket.

Q:   How can I download the CoP of AIBE Exam?
A: 

The candidates can download their Certificate of Practice (CoP) from the link given on the official portal. The candidates can get their CoP by logging with their Enrollment number.

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