AIBE Preparation Tips 2025: Section-Wise Study Plan, Important Books & Strategy

Knowing AIBE XX (20) syllabus 2025-26 and exam pattern well is the first step towards effective AIBE exam preparation. Candidates after consulting the subjects, weightage, type of questions asked. etc. must incorporate them in their preparation plan:

DFP-Banner 

Below is the AIBE syllabus, as specified by Bar Council of India. AIBE syllabus is vast therefore, candidates are advised to cover each topic as per the weightage only.

Also Read: Vishaka and others v. State of Rajasthan

Once you are well-versed with the pattern and syllabus, the next step is to gather proper study material for the exam. AIBE books are one of the best resources for exam preparation. However, with ample options available in the market, candidates need to consider best AIBE 20 books  for preparation. Listed below are few AIBE best books 2025 for the reference of candidates: 

AIBE Study Plan

Once you have acquired the required study material and books, it is now time to make a proper study plan for AIBE. The study plan should include all aspects of preparation including study of books, making of notes, revision and attempting previous year question papers. Also, you should consider points like which and how many topics to study in a single day while creating the AIBE study timetable. 

Past Years AIBE Exam Analysis 

Apart from following the preparation strategy mentioned above, candidates are also advised to refer to past years' AIBE exam analysis by experts and test-takers. The exam analysis gives insights about the question paper, test-taking skills required, the difficulty level of the exam the type of questions asked, any changes in paper pattern, etc.

Previous Year AIBE Question Papers & Mock Tests

Attempting previous years' AIBE question papers and mock tests is one of the most important aspects of clearing the Bar exam. Attempting AIBE past year papers not only help in understanding the difficulty level of questions asked in the exam but also help in knowing the important topics for the exam. Therefore, you should try and attempt as many AIBE question papers and mock tests as possible to ace the exam.  

Candidates must check the important study materials below to prepare for AIBE 20 Exam:

• Vishaka v. State of Rajasthan Case: Landmark Judgment & Impact

• Sabarimala case (Indian Young Lawyers’ Association v. State of Kerala): Judgement, Facts, Timeline

• Golaknath v. State of Punjab Case: Facts and Judgement

• Kesavananda Bharati Case: Doctrine of Basic Structure, Facts, Judgement & Impact

• Indira Sawhney v Union of India: Landmark Judgement, Facts and Key Guidelines

   

Some of the other tips and tricks to keep in mind while preparing for AIBE 2025 include:

• Time management: Candidates should manage their time effectively while preparing for the exam. More time should be devoted towards weaker subjects and a good amount of time should be left for revision and practicing of AIBE question papers.
• Consistency: In order to clear the Bar exam in one go, candidates must be dedicated and consistent with their studies.
• Notes: It is always helpful to create short notes while preparing for a topic. Candidates can refer to these notes at the time of revision. 
• Tracking law cases and judgments: As per previous year paper analysis, few questions in the paper are asked from controversial and landmark law cases of past one year. Therefore, candidates appearing for the exam should keep important details of all such cases. 
• Important topics: While preparing for the exam, candidates must start with the AIBE topics that hold maximum weightage in the exam. Important topics for AIBE exam include Constitutional Law, Criminal Procedure Code, Code of Civil Procedure, Indian Penal Code, Evidence Act, Family Law and Law of Contract, Specific Relief, Property Laws, Negotiable Instrument Act.

Click on the links below to know what preparation strategy was adopted by AIBE qualifiers of past years to crack the exam:

• AIBE 2020 qualifier: Meet Saransh, an engineer-turned-law professional
• AIBE 2020 qualifier: Rinki Gupta wants to work for the underprivileged
• AIBE preparation tips by qualified candidates