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All India Bar Examination 2026 ( AIBE )

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AIBE 21 Registration Date 2026

11 Feb '26 - 30 Apr '26

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Anupama Mehra
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Updated on Apr 12, 2026 08:55 IST
AIBE 21 Exam Date 2026 is June 7, 2026. Solving the AIBE previous years’ question papers will help candidates in understanding the structure of exam and level of difficulty. Get here the AIBE solved question papers last 15 years' PDFs with answers key for free download and practice now for better performance in the examination.

Solving the AIBE previous years’ question papers will help candidates in understanding the structure of the exam and the level of difficulty. Get here the AIBE solved question papers last 15 years' PDFs with answers key for free download and practice now for better performance in the examination

Last 15 years AIBE Question Papers

The All India Bar Examination 2026 is just a few months away. The Bar Council of India has announced that it will conduct the AIBE Exam twice a year. Candidates must start preparing as the AIBE Exam Date is not far away. Candidates can carry the Bare Acts without short notes and comments to the exam hall. The candidates who wish to crack the exam on their first attempt must have a thorough understanding of the AIBE syllabus.

The AIBE 21 Exam 2026 will be conducted on June 7, 2026. Candidates must note that the AIBE 21 (XXI) 2026 Question Paper will be in set A, set B,  set C, or set D form. Candidates must prepare for the AIBE 21 Exam after going through the AIBE Exam Pattern and previous year papers.

To clear the exam in the first attempt, candidates must practice AIBE sample papers and AIBE 21 question papers from previous years. For the ease of candidates, we have listed the different sets of AIBE exam question papers asked in previous years.  Candidates can download AIBE solved question papers last 15 years with answer keys PDFs here.

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Table of contents
  • AIBE 21 Question Paper Pattern 2026
  • AIBE 21 Marking Scheme 2026
  • AIBE Solved Question Papers Last 15 Years with Answers
  • AIBE 21 Syllabus (Updated): Subjects-wise Weightage

AIBE 21 Question Paper Pattern 2026

Have a look at the AIBE question paper pattern below, including the number of sections, marking scheme and exam duration:

AIBE Exam Features

Details

Purpose of the exam

AIBE qualification is considered as a minimum benchmark for the practice of law.

Difficulty level

MODERATE.

  • The exam tests the basic skills required to become a lawyer. 
  • The topics included in the AIBE syllabus are similar to ones taught at 3-year and 5-year LLB programs.  

Skills tested

  • Analytical ability
  • Understanding and basic knowledge of the law.

Exam mode

Offline, pen-and-paper exam

Exam type

Certification exam

  • Candidates who qualify in the exam are issued the Certificate of Practice (COP).
  • The COP is mandatory for practicing in a court of law.

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

Language options

The candidate can choose from any of the following language options:

  1. English
  2. Assamese,
  3. Bengali,
  4. Gujarati,
  5. Hindi,
  6. Kannada, 
  7. Kashmiri 
  8. Konkani,
  9. Malayalam,
  10. Manipuri,
  11. Marathi,
  12. Nepali
  13. Oriya,
  14. Punjabi,
  15. Sanskrit,
  16. Sindhi,
  17. Tamil,
  18. Telugu,
  19. Urdu
  20. Bodo,
  21. Santhali,
  22. Maithili
  23. Dogri

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   How to download AIBE past year papers?
A: 

Aspirants can download the AIBE question papers of past years online. The sample papers are available on Shiksha website. You can also access it through the BCI website.

Q:   What is AIBE Exam Pattern?
A: 

The AIBE 2026 will be conducted in pen-and-paper mode. The exam will be held for three hours thirty minutes. There will be 100 MCQs. Candidates must note that the question paper will be from 19 subjects and there is no negative marking. Candidates will be allowed to carry bare acts without notes.

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AIBE 21 Marking Scheme 2026

In AIBE, one mark is allotted for every correct answer. There is no negative marking for questions marked incorrectly or left unanswered. 

AIBE Marking Parameters Marks Awarded
Correct answer +1
Incorrect answer 0
Un-attempted question 0

AIBE Solved Question Papers Last 15 Years with Answers

We have shared below the AIBE solved question papers last 15 years with answers PDFs below. Check here the AIBE previous year question Paper below with answer keys.

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AIBE 21 Syllabus (Updated): Subjects-wise Weightage

Take a look at the complete Syllabus and weightage for each topic below for reference:

AIBE Subjects/Syllabus

No. of Questions

Constitutional Law

10 marks

Cr. P. C. (Criminal Procedure Code) & (New)
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita

10 marks

Code of Civil Procedure (CPC)

10 marks

I. P. C. (Indian Penal Code) & (New)
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita

8 marks

Law of Contract, Specific Relief, Property Laws, Negotiable Instrument Act

8 marks

Family Law

8 marks

Evidence Act & (New) Bharatiya Sakshya
Adhiniyam

8 marks

Law of Tort, including Motor Vehicles Act and Consumer Protection Law

5 marks

Labour and Industrial Laws

4 marks

Alternate Dispute Redressal Including Arbitration Act

4 marks

Law Related to Taxation 

4 marks

Public Interest Litigation (PIL)

4 marks

Professional Ethics and Cases of Professional Misconduct under BCI Rules

4 marks

Administrative Law

3 marks

Company Law

2 marks

Environmental Law

2 marks

Cyber Law

2 marks

Land Acquisition Act

2 marks

Intellectual Property Laws

2 marks

Total

100 marks

AIBE Question Papers with Answers: PDF Download

Candidates can download the AIBE previous year question paper with answer key in PDF download format for free below:

Paper Name

Question Paper PDF

Edition: 20   

AIBE 20 (XX) Question Paper & Answer Key

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Edition: 19

 

AIBE 19 (XIX) Question Paper & Answer Key

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Edition: 18

 

AIBE 18 (XVIII) Question Paper

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AIBE 18 (XVIII) Answer Key

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Edition: 17

 

AIBE 17 (XVII) Question Paper

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AIBE 17 (XVII) Answer Key

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Edition: 16

 

AIBE 16 (XVI) Question Paper

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AIBE 16 (XVI) Answer Key

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Edition: 15

 

AIBE 15 (XV) Question Paper

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AIBE 15 (XV) Answer Key

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Edition: 14

 

AIBE 14 (XIV) Question Paper

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AIBE 14 (XIV) Answer Key

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Edition: 12

 

AIBE 12 (XII) Question Paper

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AIBE 12 (XII) Answer Key

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Edition: 11

 

AIBE 11 (XI) Question Paper

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AIBE 11 (XI) Answer Key

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Edition: 10

 

AIBE 10 (X) Question Paper

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AIBE 10 (X) Answer Key

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Edition: 9

 

AIBE IX Question Paper

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AIBE IX Answer Key

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Edition: 8

 

AIBE VIII Question Paper

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AIBE VIII Answer Key

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Edition: 7

 

AIBE VII Question Paper

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AIBE VII Answer Key

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Edition: 6

 

AIBE VI Question Paper

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AIBE VI Answer Key

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Edition: 5

 

AIBE V Question Paper

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AIBE V Answer Key

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Edition: 4

 

AIBE IV Question Paper

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AIBE IV Answer Key

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You can find it on many platforms, such as Lawprep Tutorial and Shiksha itself, but I'm a Law Prep student, and I found their format of solutions better.

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Praveen Chopra

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Yes, candidates can raise objection on AIBE Answer Key. Based on the objections received, the AIBE Final Answer Key will be released. The AIBE Result is declared based on the final answer key.

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Divya Surbhi

Contributor-Level 8

Answered 3 weeks ago

There is no negative marking in the exam. But one mark is given for every correct answer. In case you leave any questions unanswered, nothing will be deducted.

AIBE Marking Scheme 2026

ParticularsDetails
Negative MarkingNo
Number of questions100
Marks per question 1
Total Marks100

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Manisha Gard

Contributor-Level 8

Answered 3 weeks ago

The AIBE provisional answer key will be released soon after the exam. It will be published on allindiabarexamination.com. The objection window will open thereafter for candidates to challenge discrepancies.

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Akanksha Kumari

Contributor-Level 8

Answered 3 weeks ago

Candidates who will successfully pass the AIBE exam will be issued the CoP by BCI. The qualified candidates will have to collect their Certificate of Practice from their respective State Bar Councils. It is a mandatory document to practice Law in India.

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Nitesh Srivastava

Contributor-Level 8

Answered 3 weeks ago

No, you cannot submit challenges against the AIBE answer key offline. Objections must be submitted online only through the official website, allindiabarexamination.com.

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Akanksha

Contributor-Level 8

Answered 3 weeks ago

No, you cannot email objections for the AIBE answer key to the Bar Council of India. Objections must be submitted online through the AIBE PORTAL by logging in with your credentials, paying the required fee of INR 500 per question, and uploading supporting documentation.

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Mohit Dhawan

Contributor-Level 8

Answered 3 weeks ago

AIBE Exam is held in 22 languages, including English. So, the question paper will be in the language choosen by the candidate while filling the application form. 

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Chanchal Patra

Contributor-Level 8

Answered 4 weeks ago

If you don't get your chosen AIBE test city, the BCI gives you the next the nearest center that has space left. The details will show on your hall ticket, so check it carefully.

You have to go to the center that's given to you, since changing it later is mostly not allowed. The exam is important and

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Chanchal Patra

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Answered 4 weeks ago

Students appearing for the AIBE exam must carry a coloured copy of the AIBE admit card. They must paste a recent coloured passport size photograph on the admit card. They must also carry a blue or black ball point pen to the exam centre. They must not carry any other stationery item to the AIBE test

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