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AIBE

The All India Bar Examination, popularly known as AIBE, is a national-level certification examination conducted by the Bar Council of India (BCI). AIBE is held for law graduates who wish to obtain the Certificate of Practice required to practise law in India. Conducted in offline (pen and paper) mode, the exam is an open-book test that assesses candidates' knowledge of various areas of law and their analytical abilities. It is taken by LL.B graduates enrolled with State Bar Councils. This page covers complete AIBE details – eligibility, exam pattern, important dates, application process and preparation tips.

AIBE Important Dates

Application Start
11 Feb 2026
Last Date to Apply
30 Apr 2026
Admit Card
22 May 2026
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About AIBE

AIBE is the national-level bar examination conducted by the Bar Council of India to certify law graduates for practice. Qualifying it grants the Certificate of Practice.

What is AIBE?

  • National-level certification exam for law graduates.
  • Conducted by the Bar Council of India.
  • An open-book exam held in offline mode.
  • Qualifying grants the Certificate of Practice.

AIBE Highlights

FeatureDetails
Exam NameAll India Bar Examination (AIBE)
Conducting BodyBar Council of India (BCI)
Exam LevelNational
FrequencyAs per BCI schedule
ModeOffline (pen and paper, open book)
Courses OfferedCertificate of Practice for advocates
Official Websiteallindiabarexamination.com

AIBE Exam Pattern

  • Objective-type, open-book examination in offline mode.
  • Covers various subjects and areas of law.
  • Refer to the official notification for exact marks, questions and duration.

AIBE Eligibility

  • LL.B degree from a recognised institution.
  • Enrolment with a State Bar Council as required.
  • Refer to the official information for detailed eligibility.

AIBE Selection Process

  • Appear for AIBE and secure the qualifying marks.
  • Meet the passing criteria as notified by BCI.
  • Receive the Certificate of Practice on qualifying.

How to Apply for AIBE

  1. Visit allindiabarexamination.com.
  2. Register to create login credentials.
  3. Fill the application form.
  4. Upload photograph, signature and documents.
  5. Pay the fee online.
  6. Submit and print the confirmation.

How to Prepare for AIBE

  • Revise the prescribed subjects and bare acts.
  • Practise with previous AIBE papers.
  • Organise reference material for the open-book format.
  • Focus on quick navigation of legal texts.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who conducts AIBE?

The Bar Council of India (BCI).

What is AIBE for?

To certify law graduates for practice and grant the Certificate of Practice.

Is AIBE an open-book exam?

Yes, it is conducted as an open-book examination.

What is the mode of AIBE?

Offline (pen and paper).

Who can appear for AIBE?

LL.B graduates enrolled with a State Bar Council.