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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.

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.

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BCI guidelines to fill AIBE 21 (XXI) Application Form 2026 

AIBE XXI (21) Application Form 2026: The AIBE Application Process 2026 is currently underway. Candidates will be able to fill the AIBE 21 Application Form 2026 until April 30, 2026. Candidates must ensure that they fill the AIBE 21 Application Form before the deadline.

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. 

AIBE XXI (21) Application Form 2026 can be filled by visiting allindiabarexamination.com. To begin the application process, candidates will first have to complete 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 in this article.

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Table of contents
  • 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

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

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

AIBE 21 admit cards 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 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.  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 

  1. 3-year LLB degree, OR
  2. 5-year integrated LLB degree

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 

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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:

AIBE XXI (21) registration

To apply for the AIBE XXI (21) Exam, candidates have to register themselves first. Visit allindiabarexamination.comClick on the Registration link. The AIBE registration page appeared as under: 

 

Next, the AIBE 21 Registration Number and  Password are sent to the registered email address. Next, candidates are required to log in with these details 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. 

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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. 

Note: *Extra 20 min/hour would be provided to the candidate with more than 80% disability or discomfort. However, the approval for the scribe and extra time would remain the discretion of the council.
AIBE 2021 category details
Next, candidates have to select their preferred AIBE exam centres. Here, aspirants have to select their top three preferences and,question paper language from any of the 23 languages allowed. 

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AIBE 2021 test centre preference
 

Next, the candidates have to upload the documents as under: 

AIBE 2021 Document Upload Window

Next, the confirmation page will appear on the screen and the page will be redirected to the login page as under: 

AIBE 2021 Verified Email and Mobile Number

Candidates will also get a confirmation message on their registered mobile numbers, which 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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