BCI guidelines to fill AIBE 21 (XXI) Application Form 2026 (OPEN): Apply NOW!
All India Bar Examination 2026 ( AIBE )
Registration - 11 Feb '26 - 30 Apr '26
AIBE XXI (21) Registration Window 2026 is now open. Candidates can check here how to fill AIBE 21 application form, eligibility criteria, important guidelines by BCI and other information. Read further to know more about AIBE Application Dates, process etc.
BCI guidelines to fill AIBE 21 (XXI) Application Form 2026
AIBE XXI (21) Application Form 2026: The Bar Council of India (BCI) has released the official AIBE 2026 notification. Candidates must note that the AIBE 21 Application Process is completely online. As per the AIBE Notification, the AIBE 21 Exam 2026 will be conducted on June 6, 2027. The BCI has begun the AIBE Registration Process 2026. Candidates will be able to fill the AIBE 21 Application Form 2026 until April 30, 2026. Candidates must ensure that they fill the AIBE 20 Application Form before the deadline.
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AIBE XXI (21) Application Form 2026 can be filled by visiting allindiabarexamination.com. The AIBE application process is such that candidates have to first do the AIBE 21 Registration. After completing this step, aspirants have to fill in their details in the AIBE 21 (XXI) 2026 application form, upload their documents and pay the application fee. Along with the AIBE 21 notification 2026, BCI also released important guidelines to fill out AIBE Application Form 2026. Candidates interested in appearing for the bar examination can check AIBE XXI (21) registration 2026, eligibility criteria and other related information.
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- AIBE 21 Application Date 2026
- AIBE XXI (21) Registration 2026: Documents required for AIBE Application Process
- Steps to fill AIBE XXI (21) 2026
AIBE 21 Application Date 2026
Candidates can register for AIBE 21 Exam 2026 until April 30, 2026. Candidates must note that the application process can be completed by visiting allindiabarexamination.com.
Candidates can pay the AIBE Registration Fee 2026 until May 1, 2026. As per the AIBE Notification, the last date to fill the AIBE Application Form 2026 is April 30, 2026.
The official AIBE 21 registration dates have been announced through a notification by BCI. Candidates can check all important All India Bar Examination 21 Registration Dates below
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| Event |
Dates |
|---|---|
| AIBE 21 (XXI) application 2026 begins |
11-Feb-2026 |
| AIBE 21 Registration Last Date |
30-Apr-2026 |
| AIBE 21 Application Fee Payment Deadline | 01-May-2026 |
| AIBE 21 Application Form Correction Date |
03-May-2026 |
| 22-May-2026 |
|
| AIBE 21 exam day 2026 |
07-Jun-2026 |
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AIBE XXI (21) Registration 2026: Documents required for AIBE Application Process
Before filling out the AIBE 21 Application Form 2026, aspirants are advised to be ready with the below-mentioned documents as mentioned by BCI:
| Document | Size |
|---|---|
| Enrolment certificate as issued from the state bar council in original and a scanned copy | 50KB to 500KB |
| Photograph | 10 KB to 50 KB |
| Signature | 10 KB to 50 KB |
| Self-attested photo ID- Passport, Voter ID, Advocate ID card, Aaadhaar Card, Driver's License | 50KB to 500KB |
AIBE Registration 2026: Who is eligible to apply?
Only those candidates who will fulfill the eligibility criteria mentioned below are eligible to complete AIBE 21 Registration 2026. The eligibility criteria for AIBE 21 is same. Check the All India Bar Examination Eligibility details in the table below:
| Parameter |
Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
| Qualifying exam |
Candidates who have passed a three-year LLB or five-year LLB degree or in final year without any backlog are eligible to appear for AIBE exam. Therefore, academic qualifying exam for AIBE candidates is
|
| Minimum marks in qualifying exam |
The BCI mentions no minimum marks are required for appearing in the AIBE exam. However, a candidate must secure a minimum percentage or grades in their law degree as prescribed by universities for further education. |
| Age limit for AIBE exam |
There is no upper or lower age limit for appearing in the All India Bar Examination. |
| State Bar Council Registration/Enrollment |
A candidate must be registered with their State Bar Councils as an Advocate. As State Bar Council enrollment is mandatory for AIBE eligibility. Candidates not enrolled as an advocate with the SBC, will not be able to apply for AIBE XXI (21) Application Form 2026 |
Steps to fill AIBE XXI (21) 2026
Candidates can fill out the application form for AIBE XXI (21) 2026 by following the simple steps given below:
Following details will be required to be filled in the AIBE application form-
Personal details.
Academic qualification details.
State Bar Council Enrollment details.
Preferred test cities for taking AIBE exam.
Preferred test medium from 22 languages.
Candidates filling up the application forms for AIBE XXI (21) have to pay the AIBE Registration Fees for their respective categories as under
Category | Application Fee (in INR) |
|---|---|
General/OBC | INR 3,500 (plus transaction charges) |
Gen-PWD/ OBC-PWD | INR 3,500 (plus transaction charges) |
SC/ST/ | INR 2,500 (plus transaction charges) |
SC-PWD/ST-PWD categories | INR 2,500 (plus transaction charges) |
EWS/ Women | INR 3,500 (plus transaction charges) |
No, there is no such way to fill the AIBE Application Form offline. Candidates will have to visit allindiabarexamination.com to complete filling the application form.
AIBE XXI (21) registration
To apply for the AIBE XXI (21) Exam, candidates have to register themselves first. Visit allindiabarexamination.com. Click on the Registration link. The AIBE registration page appeared as under:
2. Fill AIBE 21 (XXI) Application Form 2026
Candidates can check the details to enter on AIBE application form 2026 below:
- Name
- Gender
- Father’s/husband’s name
- Date of birth
- Permanent address
- Email ID
- Mobile number
- Test centre preferences (at least 3)
- Choice of test paper language (any 1 from available languages)
Further, aspirants have to fill in details about their LLB degree and year of enrollment with the State Bar Council. Once these details are filled out, candidates need to click on the 'Next' button to proceed.
Next, candidates have to mention their category details. Candidates can go back to the previous form if they have to edit any detail using the 'Back' button at the top right of the application form.
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Next, the candidates have to upload the documents as under:
Next, the confirmation page will appear on the screen and the page will be redirected to the login page as under:
Candidates will also get a confirmation message on their registered mobile numbers, that they need to enter in the login form: Password and OTP. The application fee for AIBE can be paid in online mode only using any of the e-payment methods:
The application fee can be paid in cash along with bank charges as under:
| Category |
Application Fee (in INR) |
|---|---|
| All categories i.e. General/OBC/Gen-PWD/OBC-PWD |
INR 3,500 (exclusing GST and other charges) |
| SC/ST/SC-PWD/ST-PWD categories |
INR 2,500 (excluding GST and other charges) |
Once all the above-mentioned steps are performed the AIBE 21 (XXI) 2026 application process will be considered complete. Candidates are advised to keep a copy of their submitted AIBE application form 2026 for future reference.
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The AIBE 21 result will be released online on the AIBE website. The candidates can access their results using the AIBE Login credentials created during the registration.
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The AIBE Admit Card 2026 will be released on May 22, 2026. Candidates must note that the AIBE Hall Ticket will not be released in offline mode.
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No, there is no provision to fill the AIBE Application Form in offline mode. Candidates will have to visit official portal; i.e. allindiabarexamination.com to complete the AIBE Registration.
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The AIBE Application Process has begun. Candidates can apply by visiting allindiabarexamination.com. Candidates must note that the AIBE Application Process is online only.
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From this year onwards, AIBE Exam will be conducted twice a year. Candidates must note that there is no age gap and also no limitation on number of attempts.
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The BCI changed the AIBE Eligibility Criteria 2026. From this year onwards, candidates in 3-year or 5-year law programmes without a back log are eligible to apply. Also, candidates who have enrolled with BCI can also apply.
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Candidates can check the AIBE Eligibility Criteria below
Parameter | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
Qualifying exam | Candidates who have passed a three-year LLB or five-year LLB degree are eligible to appear for the AIBE exam. Therefore, the academic qualifying exam for AIBE candidates is
|
Minimum marks in qualifying exam | The BCI mentions no minimum marks are required for appearing in the AIBE exam. However, a candidate must secure a minimum percentage or grades in their law degree as prescribed by universities for further education. |
Age limit for AIBE exam | There is no upper or lower age limit for appearing in the All India Bar Examination. |
State Bar Council Registration/Enrollment | A candidate must be registered with their State Bar Councils as an Advocate. As State Bar Council enrollment is mandatory for AIBE eligibility. Candidates not enrolled as an advocate with the SBC, will not be able to apply for AIBE XXI 2026-27 |
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The Bar Council of India has released the AIBE Application Form. Candidates will be able to fill the application form of AIBE Exam until April 30, 2026.
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Check the list of items prohibited inside the AIBE test centre-
All electronic items, including mobile phones
Jewellery or any other valuable
Text books or study material
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AIBE 21 Cutoff will be based on the qualifying criteria of the exam. The final cutoff will depend on the number of questions to be considered after AIBE provisional answer key objection process.
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AIBE Notifications
An incomplete AIBE application will cause disqualification from appearing in the exam. If you have not filled the form completely, your form will not be considered complete.