The Bar Council of India has published the AIBE 21 Result 2026. Along with the result, the AIBE 22 Exam Date 2026 has been announced too. As per the notification, AIBE 22 Exam 2026 will be conducted on November 29, 2026. The AIBE 21 Exam was conducted on June 7, 2026. The AIBE is a national-level bar certification exam that is mandatory for law graduates to clear to be eligible to practice in court.
Latest Update: AIBE Exam Result 2026 Live
- All India Bar Exam Important Dates 2026
- How to download All India Bar Exam 21 Result?
- How to download AIBE 21 (XXI) Answer Key 2026-27?
- AIBE 21 Answer Key 2026 PDF
- All India Bar Exam COP
- How to download All India Bar Exam 21 Admit Card?
- All India Bar Exam Pattern 2026
- All India Bar Exam Syllabus 2026
- Documents to Carry with AIBE Hall Ticket 2026
- Is All India Bar Exam Mandatory?
All India Bar Exam Important Dates 2026
Candidates can check all important AIBE 22 Exam Dates 2026 here
| Event |
Dates |
|---|---|
| AIBE 22 Application 2026 begins |
19-Oct-2026 |
| Last date for AIBE Registration |
28-Oct-2026 |
| AIBE XXII (22) Application Payment Last Date |
30-Oct-2026 |
| AIBE 22 Application Correction Window Last Date |
30-Oct-2026 |
| AIBE XXII (22) Admit cards 2026 |
14-Nov-2026 |
| AIBE (XXII) 22 exam day 2026 |
29-Nov-2026 |
| Official AIBE (XXII) 22 answer key |
TBA |
| Release of AIBE XXII final answer key |
TBA |
| Declaration of AIBE (XXII) 22 Result |
TBA |
Commonly asked questions
The best books for the All India Bar Examination as suggested by experts are Bare Acts, All India Bar Examination's previous years solved papers, commentaries, and short notes on case laws. Books:
1- Guide to All India Bar Examination by Universal
2- Sure Success AIBE & JCJ by DV Rao
3- All India Bar Examination Guide by Shambhu Prasad Choudhary
4- The Constitution of India Bare ACT with short notes by Universal
For more details, you may visit the Shiksha AIBE exam page
The AIBE Exam is no longer conducted in open-book format. Candidates will be allowed to carry only bare acts without notes.
The AIBE Exam will be held for three hours and thirty minutes. Candidates must note that there is no negative marking in the exam.
The AIBE was conducted in pen-and-paper mode. The exam was held for three hours thirty minutes. There were 100 MCQs. Candidates must note that the question paper was from 19 subjects and there were no negative marking.
How to download All India Bar Exam 21 Result?
Candidates can check the steps mentioned below to check the AIBE 21 result 2026
- Go to the AIBE portal
- Click on the result tab
- A login window will open
- Enter your roll number and date of birth as registered for AIBE 2026
- On successful login, the result will be displayed on the screen.
- Download and print out the result.
The exam authority will also inform candidates about AIBE XXI results 2026-27 via email notification as released.
Commonly asked questions
AIBE Exam difficulty level is generally moderate. However, it totally depends on the individual's preparation. Candidates must prepare well for the exam to clear it in first go. Candidates must check the pattern before starting preparation for AIBE Exam.
No, there is no negative marking in the All India Bar Examination (AIBE). For each correct answer, one marks will be given. But for wrong or unattempted question no marks will be deducted.
Candidates will have to carry their AIBE hall ticket to the test centres. In case they are not able to download the admit card, try switching between the browsers. You can also try to access the admit card after some time.
Following important details will be mentioned on the AIBE 22 hall ticket-
Candidate's name
Hall ticket number
General Guidelines
Exam date and time
Exam centre details
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How to download AIBE 21 (XXI) Answer Key 2026-27?
Candidates can download the AIBE 21 Answer Key 2026 through these steps
- Visit the AIBE Exam portal.
- Go to the notification centre on the page
- Click on the tab "AIBE XXI Answer Key & Question Paper PDF"
- Click on the Answer Key / Question Paper code ( A, B, C, or D) you want to download.
- Download the document and cross check your responses.
AIBE 21 Answer Key 2026 PDF
Candidates can download the answer key PDF for AIBE 21 Exam 2026 belwo
| AIBE 21 Answer Key 2026 PDF Download Link (unofficial) | AIBE 21 SET B Answer Key 2026 PDF |
| AIBE 21 Provisional Answer Key 2026 PDF Download Link (official) |
AIBE_XXI_Provisonal_AnswerKeys |
| AIBE 21 Final Answer Key 2026 PDF Download Link (official) |
Final_Answer_Key_AIBE_XXI |
Commonly asked questions
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.
The Bar Council of India has closed the AIBE Application Window. Candidates could fill the application form of AIBE Exam until April 30, 2026.
All India Bar Exam COP
The Certificate of Practice is issued to only to those candidates who qualify for AIBE XX as per the qualifying marks criteria. Candidates are issued the COP within a month after AIBE result declaration. They can obtain their COP either from their enrolled state bar council or download a soft copy (PDF) from the mobile application AIBESCOPE as launched by the bar council. Candidates can take a look at the COPs release statistics for the past 10 years:
| AIBE Session |
AIBE COP issue date |
|---|---|
| AIBE VII (7) exam |
20-May-2015 |
| AIBE VIII (8) exam |
25-Jul-2016 |
| AIBE IX (9) exam |
30-Dec-2016 |
| AIBE X(10) exam |
04-Dec-2017 |
| AIBE XI (11) exam |
26-Sep-2018 |
| AIBE XII (12) exam |
Issued offline only |
| AIBE XIII (13) exam |
Issued offline only |
| AIBE XIV (14) exam |
22-Jul-2021 |
| AIBE XV (15) exam |
13-Dec-2021 |
| AIBE XVI (16) exam |
30-March-2022 (Online via AIBESCOPE) 23-Jul-2022 (Offline via SBCs) |
| AIBE XVII (17) exam |
07-Dec-2023 |
| AIBE XVIII (18) exam |
27-Aug-2024 |
| AIBE 19 Exam |
08-May-2025 |
| AIBE XX (20) Exam |
10-June-2026 |
How to download All India Bar Exam 21 Admit Card?
To download the AIBE 2026 admit card, students can follow the steps below
- Visit allindiabarexamination.com
- Click on the AIBE Admit Card
- Enter your AIBE login ID and password.
- Click the Submit
- Verify the details on the admit card.
All India Bar Exam Pattern 2026
The AIBE Exam Pattern has been modified a bit, and now it is as under
| AIBE Exam Features |
Details |
|---|---|
| Purpose of the exam |
AIBE qualification is considered as a minimum benchmark for the practice of law. |
| Difficulty level |
MODERATE.
|
| Skills tested |
|
| Exam mode |
Offline, pen-and-paper exam |
| Exam type |
Certification exam
|
| Exam duration |
3 hours (20 minutes extra provided to candidates with more than 50% disability) |
| Subjects |
19 law subjects |
| Total questions |
100 questions |
| Type of questions |
MCQs |
| Marking Scheme |
One mark per question No negative marking in case of wrong attempts |
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All India Bar Exam Syllabus 2026
Candidates can check the AIBE 21 syllabus, along with weightage here
| AIBE Subjects/Syllabus |
Total Questions |
|---|---|
| Constitutional Law |
10 questions |
| Indian Penal Code (IPC) |
08 questions |
| Criminal Procedure Code (Cr PC) |
10 questions |
| Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) |
10 questions |
| Evidence Act |
08 questions |
| Alternate Dispute Redressal Including Arbitration Act |
04 questions |
| Family Law |
08 questions |
| Public Interest Litigation (PIL) |
04 questions |
| Administrative Law |
03 questions |
| Professional Ethics and Cases of Professional Misconduct under BCI Rules |
04 questions |
| Company Law |
02 questions |
| Environmental Law |
02 questions |
| Cyber Law |
02 questions |
| Labour and Industrial Laws |
04 questions |
| Law of Tort, including Motor Vehicles Act and Consumer Protection Law |
05 questions |
| Law of Contract, Specific Relief, Property Laws, Negotiable Instrument Act |
08 questions |
| Law Related to Taxation |
04 questions |
| Land Acquisition Act |
02 questions |
| Intellectual Property Laws |
02 questions |
Documents to Carry with AIBE Hall Ticket 2026
Candidates had to carry any one of the following documents along with AIBE admit card for identification:
- Voter ID
- Aadhaar Card
- Enrollment Slip
- Passport
- Driver's License
- Advocate Enrollment ID with State Bar Council (if avaiable)
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The certificate of practice (COP) can be downloaded from AIBE portal. Candidates who qualified in the AIBE-19 exam can download their COP from AIBE portal by logging in with enrollment details.
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