How to fill AIBE 21 (XXI) Application Form 2026: Date (OUT), Fee Payment & Form Correction Window

All India Bar Examination 2026 ( AIBE )

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Want to apply for AIBE XXI (21) 2026-27? The AIBE application will be start on February 11, 2026. The last date to apply online is April 30, 2026. Candidates who are interested in appearing for the bar examination can check here how to fill AIBE XXI 2026 application form.

Want to apply for AIBE 21 (XXI) 2026-27? Candidates can check here the complete process to fill and submit AIBE XXI application form including, registration and fee payment. The AIBE Application window will be available from February 11 to April 30, 2026.

AIBE 21 Application Form 2026

AIBE 21 Application Form 2026

The Bar Council of India (BCI) will start the AIBE 21 Registration on February 11, 2026. The BCI will release the details about the AIBE application process, eligibility and other important information in the AIBE 21 (XXI) Notification 2026. The AIBE 21 last date of application is April 30, 2026. The AIBE 21 (XXI) application process 2026 is such that candidates first need to register for the exam. Once the registration process is over, aspirants have to enter their details in the AIBE application form 2026, upload their documents and pay the application fee. It must be noted that without submitting the AIBE 21 Application Fees, the application form will not be considered submitted. 

Candidates who are interested in appearing for the AIBE exam can check here how to fill the application form, including registration, form fill, fee payment and documents required. 

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  • AIBE 21 (XXI) 2026 Application Dates
  • How to fill out the AIBE 2026 Application Form?
  • List of documents required for AIBE 21 (XXI) Application Form 2026

AIBE 21 (XXI) 2026 Application Dates 

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Dates

AIBE 21 (XXI) Application 2026 begins 

11-Feb-2026

Last date for AIBE 21 Registation

30-Apr-2026

Application Correction and Fee Payment

01-May-2026

AIBE XXI (21) Admit cards 2026

22-May-2026

AIBE (XXI) 21 exam day 2026

07-Jun-2026

Official AIBE (XXI) 21 answer key 

To be announced

Release of AIBE XXI final answer key

To be announced

Declaration of AIBE (XXI) 21 Result

To be announced

How to fill out the AIBE 2026 Application Form?

Candidates can follow the simple steps given below to apply for AIBE 21 Examination 2026:

  • Candidates first need to visit the official website of AIBE; i.e. allindiabarexamination.com 

Once, the AIBE exam homepage opens, candidates have to navigate to AIBE 21 (XXI) 2026 registration notification. Here, candidates have to click on the link for AIBE XXI registration or the blinking link in the notification bar 

Q:   What are the details required for AIBE registration form?
A:

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. 
Q:   What is the AIBE application fee?
A:

Candidates muct check the AIBE Application Fee before applying for the exam. The AIBE 21 registration fee is 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)

Q:   Can I fill AIBE Application Form 2026 offline?
A:

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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Next, candidates have to read the requirements and instructions appearing on the screen and thereafter enter their enrollment number and click on the check-box with the declaration.

Click on the declaration stating that "I acknowledge that I am registered with my State Bar Council " and thereafter click on the 'Accept' button. Next, candidates need to fill AIBE application form by providing their details as well as state bar council enrollment details as given in the image below: 

AIBE 2021 application form

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, candidates have to click on the 'Next' button to proceed. 

AIBE XVI Application Form: LLB Degree Details

Next, candidates have to mention their category details. Candidates can go back to the previous form if they need to edit any detail using the 'Back' button at the top right of the application form. 

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AIBE 2021 category details
Next, candidates will be able to select the preferred AIBE exam centres. Here, aspirants have to select their top three preferences and, question paper language from any of the 11 languages allowed. 
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, that they need to enter in the login form - Password and OTP.  The following page with auto-filled candidate details will appear on the screen:

AIBE 2021 Application Form

Candidates can pay the application fee by clicking on - Pay Now or Pay Later. When candidates click on the 'Pay Now' button then they can pay AIBE (XXI) 21 application fee by any method from- Offline through SBI challan or online through HDFC using Debit Card/ Credit Card/ Net Banking. The application fee for AIBE 21 2026 is mentioned below:

Q:   What happens if AIBE application is incomplete?
A:

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. 

Q:   What is the last date to register for AIBE 21 2026?
A:

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.

Category

Application Fee

All categories i.e. General/OBC/Gen-PWD/OBC-PWD

INR 3,560 (including Rs 60 bank charges)

SC/ST/SC-PWD/ST-PWD categories

INR 2,560 (including Rs 60 bank charges)

Candidates with 50% disability

INR 2,500

Once all the above-mentioned steps are performed then AIBE 2026 application process will be considered complete. Candidates are advised to keep a copy of their submitted AIBE application form for future references.

List of documents required for AIBE 21 (XXI) Application Form 2026

Candidates are advised to keep the following documents ready before filling up AIBE 21 2026 Registration Form:

  • Matriculation Certificate
  • Intermediate/Diploma Certificate
  • 3-Year/5-Year LLB Certificate
  • Passport-Size Photograph
  • Signature
  • Advocate ID Card (if issued by State Bar Council)
  • Enrollment Certificate
  • Scanned photo & signature
  • Category Certificate (if applicable)
  • Disability Certificate (if applicable).

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