A Right to Information (RTI) response reveals the AIBE 19 result statistics. As per the RTI appeal, the AIBE 19 pass percentage has increased to around 77% from 51%. AIBE 19 exam also saw many more candidates write the exam (2,29,843) compared to last year's number of 1,44,014. The number of candidates who failed the AIBE 19 exam has been decreased. The fail rate for this year's AIBE 19 exam is 22.73%, a significant improvement on the 51.64% fail rate AIBE XVIII saw. The Bar Council of India declared the AIBE 19 result on March 21, 2025. AIBE is a qualifying exam and all the candidates who score more than the required passing marks will be deemed to have cleared the exam. Previous year trends suggest that less than 50% of the candidates who appeared for AIBE 19 will pass the exam. In this article, let’s find out what the expected pass percentage in AIBE 19 and previous year trends.
Candidates who clear the All India Bar Examination will be awarded a Certificate of Practice (CoP) which is a necessary document to practise law in India.
The table below provides the AIBE 19 pass percentage observed this year.
| Category | Registered | Appeared | Passed | Failed | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 2,36,403 | 2,29,843 | 1,77,592 | 52,251 | 77.27% |
| General/OBC | 1,94,868 | 1,89,439 | 1,46,542 | 42,897 | 77.35% |
| SC/ST/ PWD | 41,535 | 40,404 | 31,050 | 9,354 | 76.84% |
The table given below provides the AIBE pass percentage observed last year in AIBE 18.
Particulars | Details |
Number of registered candidates | 148781 |
Number of candidates who appeared for the exam | 144014 |
Number of candidates absent | 4767 |
Number of candidates passed | 69646 |
Number of candidates who failed | 74368 |
A Right to Information (RTI) response has revealed that the AIBE 19 pass percentage is 77.27%. A total of 2,29,843 candidates have appeared in AIBE 19 exam. As per the RTI appeal, a total of 1,77,592 candidates cleared the exam. However, 52,251 candidates failed to qualify the All India Bar Examination (AIBE XIX) exam.
Particulars | Details |
AIBE 19 Pass Percentage | 48% |
In the AIBE 19 final answer key, 7 questions have been withdrawn which has reduced the total marks to 93. Candidates from the general and OBC categories need 45% marks to qualify in the AIBE exam result. SC and ST candidates need 40% marks. The table below provides the AIBE 19 cut-off marks.
Category | Passing Marks |
General/OBC | 42 marks out of 93 |
SC/ST | 37 marks out of 93 |
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The All India Bar Examination (AIBE) covers 19 major legal subjects, carrying a high-weightage focus on Constitutional Law (8–12 questions) and Family Law including Hindu and Muslim law (6–8 questions)
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Yes, you have passed the AIBE 21 exam. If you score 46 marks, you meet the minimum qualifying criteria.
You can check the minimum pass requirements for the All India Bar Examination from the link given below:
https://law.careers360.com/articles/aibe-21-passing-marks-2026
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