AIBE Preparation Tips 2025: Section-Wise Study Plan, Material, Important Books & Strategy
All India Bar Examination 2025 ( AIBE )
Result - 14 Jan '26 - 23 Jan '26
Candidates looking to sit for the AIBE exam must prepare for it using a well-structured plan. The Bar Council of India will conduct the AIBE 20 Exam 2025 Date was released in the AIBE 20 Notification 2025. The AIBE examination is conducted for lawyers/ advocates provisionally enrolled with a state bar council. It is important to clear this exam to get the Certificate of practice for all over India Courts. The prime reason why many candidates fail to qualify AIBE is not that they are incapable but due to a poor preparation strategy. The most common reason, however, is not finding sufficient time to prepare for AIBE according to the AIBE Syllabus. To help you ace the AIBE exam, in this article, we look at how to prepare for AIBE Exam effectively.
The AIBE exam is conducted by the Bar Council of India (BCI) to test a candidate's legal knowledge and aptitude, conceptual clarity, and decision-making skills. Until 2020, AIBE was an open-book exam. However, starting 2021, BCI has changed this pattern, and AIBE is no longer an open-book exam.
Also Read:
- AIBE 20 (XX) Exam Pattern & Syllabus 2025
- Important AIBE 20 (XX) 2025 Preparation Books
- AIBE Preparation Study Material
- Crucial Tricks for AIBE 20 Preparation 2025
- Past Years' AIBE Qualifiers Tips
AIBE 20 (XX) Exam Pattern & Syllabus 2025
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:
| Features |
Details |
|---|---|
| Exam mode |
Paper-Based Test |
| Exam duration |
3 hours and thirty minutes |
| Test medium |
22 vernacular languages and English |
| Subjects |
19 law subjects |
| Total questions |
100 questions |
| Type of questions |
Multiple-choice questions |
| Marking Scheme |
One mark per question No negative marking in case of wrong attempts |
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.
| AIBE Subjects/Topics |
No. of Questions |
|---|---|
| 10 |
|
| Indian Penal Code |
8 |
| 10 |
|
| 10 |
|
| Evidence Act |
8 |
| Alternate Dispute Redressal Including Arbitration Act |
4 |
| 8 |
|
| Public Interest Litigation |
4 |
| 3 |
|
| Professional Ethics and Cases of Professional Misconduct under BCI Rules |
4 |
| 2 |
|
| 2 |
|
| 2 |
|
| Labour and Industrial Laws |
4 |
| Law of Tort including Motor Vehicles Act and Consumer Protection Law |
5 |
| Law of Contract, Specific Relief, Property Laws, Negotiable Instrument Act |
8 |
| Law Related Taxation |
4 |
| Land Acquisition Act |
2 |
| Intellectual Property Law |
2 |
| Total |
100 |
Also Read: Vishaka and others v. State of Rajasthan
Important AIBE 20 (XX) 2025 Preparation Books
The main challenge is to get right AIBE study material. But in this pool of options it is important that you know best AIBE 20 books for preparation. Listed are few AIBE best books 2025 for the reference of candidates:
| AIBE Books |
Authors/Publications |
|---|---|
| AIBE – Previous years solved papers |
By Thakral Law Publications |
| AIBE Solved papers |
By Lovedeep Bangia |
| The Constitution of India Bare Acts with short notes |
Universal Publication |
| Guide to All India Bar Examination | Dr PK Pandey |
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 type of questions asked, any changes in paper pattern, etc.
Previous Year AIBE Question Papers & Mock Tests
Attempting previous years' AIBE question papers & 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 of the exam. Therefore, you should try and attempt as many AIBE question papers & mock tests as possible to ace the exam.
AIBE Preparation Study Material
Candidates must check the important study materials below to prepare for AIBE 20 Exam:
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Vishaka v. State of Rajasthan Case: Landmark Judgment & Impact
- Sabarimala case (Indian Young Lawyers’ Association v. State of Kerala): Judgement, Facts, Timeline
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Kesavananda Bharati Case: Doctrine of Basic Structure, Facts, Judgement & Impact
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Indira Sawhney v Union of India: Landmark Judgement, Facts and Key Guidelines
Crucial Tricks for AIBE 20 Preparation 2025
Some of the other tips and tricks to keep in mind while preparing for AIBE 2025 include
- Time management: You should learn to manage your time. Give more time to higher weightage subjects.
- Consistency: Be regular in your studies. Don't take it lightly
- Notes: Create short notes while preparing for a topic. You can refer to these notes during revision.
- Tracking law cases and judgments: As per previous year paper analysis, few questions in the paper are asked from landmark cases. Hence, read those.
- Important topics: Start with the topics that hold maximum weightage in the exam.
Past Years' AIBE Qualifiers Tips
Click on the links below to know what preparation strategy was adopted by AIBE qualifiers of past years to crack the exam:
AIBE Exam
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 3 days ago
The Bar Council of India will begin the AIBE Result Rechecking Process from January 14, 2026. Candidates can apply until January 23, 2026 by visiting allindiabarexamination.com.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 3 days ago
Candidates will have to pay INR 500 to apply for the rechecking of AIBE Result/ OMR sheet. Candidates can complete the process by visiting allindiabarexamination.com. Candidates must note that there is no other way to apply for rechecking.
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Answered a week ago
The BCI conducts the AIBE Exam in 11 languages. One of the language is hindi too. Hence, candidates have an option to appear for the exam in hindi too.
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Answered a week ago
Do not worry in case you forgot your login details. You can get the same by going to allindiabarexamination. On the homepage you will see forgot password option. Click on it and fill your details. You will get new details to log in.
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Answered a week ago
The AIBE is conducted by Bar Council of India. The exam is held for awarding certificate of practice to the law graduates. It is important to practice in the court. Without that candidates won't be allowed to present any case.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 weeks ago
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.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 weeks ago
Yes you can appear for the All India Bar Examination even if you have not fully completed your syllabus. But only if you are a final year student with no backlogs. You can also appear if you have passed but are waiting your degree.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 weeks ago
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 Evidenc
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 weeks ago
No. Candidates cannot challenge the AIBE Final answer key. The final answer key is released after all challenges against the provisional key are considered and the changes, if any, are made. Based on the answer of the AIBE Final answer key the result of the exam is prepared.
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