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The All India Bar Examination (AIBE) 22 registrations have started from August 19, 2026. AIBE exam is a mandatory certificate-based exam for LLB graduates. Only those who clear the AIBE are allowed to practice law in India. Candidates looking to appear for the exam will be required to pay the AIBE registration fee 2026, which varies depending on the candidate’s category. The last date of payment through online mode for AIBE-XXI is October 28, 2026.
The registration fee for the All India Bar Examination (AIBE) is as follows.
| Category | Registration fee (Rs.) |
|---|---|
General, OBC | Rs. 3,560 |
SC/ST | Rs. 2,560 |
Candidates looking to appear for AIBE XXII (22) 2026 must fill out the application form before October 28, 2026. The bar enrollment number is required to complete the AIBE application form. They can get this enrollment number by registering with the respective state bar council. Enrolled candidates must pay the enrollment fee, which varies from state to state, when registering with state bar councils.
For example, the Bihar Bar Council charges Rs. 35,000, whereas the Bar Councils of Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra charge Rs. 20,000 and Rs. 25,000, respectively. The Odisha Bar Council enrollment fee is Rs. 42,000. The average Bar enrollment fee ranges from Rs. 15,000 to Rs. 25,000.
Recently, the Supreme Court of India ruled that the enrollment fee charged by the state bar council cannot exceed the limit prescribed by the Advocates Act. Following this, the Delhi Bar Council and some other bar councils have lowered the bar enrollment fees.
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You can check the relevant article below
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You can access the AIBE previous year question papers in Hindi by clicking on the relevant link given below.
https://law.careers360.com/hi/articles/aibe-previous-year-question-papers
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No. If you are currently in the 5th semester of a 3-year LL.B., you generally cannot register for AIBE yet.
Under the current BCI rules, a 3-year LL.B. student must be in the final semester (6th semester) and have no backlogs from previous semesters to register for AIBE.
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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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