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AIBE Full Form: The full form of AIBE is the All India Bar Examination. It is a national-level examination conducted by the Bar Council of India for law graduates who wish to practice law in India. Based on previous year trends, candidates can estimate that BCI will tentatively conduct the All India Bar Examination for 2025 session in November/December 2025. The AIBE 20 will be conducted in offline mode. It is a pen and paper-based test that will be written at designated exam centres across the country.
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The AIBE exam is conducted once/twice a year and the results are published on its official website- allindiabarexamination.com. Candidates who successfully qualify for the AIBE 20 exam will be eligible to get their AIBE Certificate of Practice (CoP). This is a mandatory certificate/document that allows candidates to practice law in India.
Particulars | Details |
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AIBE full form | All India Bar Examination |
Short name | AIBE |
Exam mode | Offline |
Exam duration | 3 hours 30 minutes |
Type of exam | Certification based exam |
Conducting body | Bar Council of India |
Frequency of conduct | Once/Twice a year |
Official website | allindiabarexamination.com |
The All India Bar Examination was approved by the Bar Council of India on April 30, 2010. It was decided that candidates graduating after the academic year 2009-2010 may apply to appear for the AIBE exam. The candidates may apply for the AIBE exam only after enrolling as advocates under Section 24 of the Advocates Act, 1961.
This exam is conducted to assess the basic knowledge of a candidate who wishes to pursue law as their career. The AIBE exam is conducted in 50 cities of India in national and regional languages.
The Bar Council of India is a statutory body established by the Parliament of India under the Advocates Act, 1961. BCI acts as an authoritarian body that grants recognition to the universities that want to offer legal education in India. The AIBE XX 20 exam will be conducted under the guidance of the Bar Council of India.
Candidates who wish to appear for the AIBE exam must fulfill the AIBE 20 eligibility criteria detailed by the Bar Council of India. The detailed AIBE eligibility criteria for 2025 have been given below:
Particulars | Details |
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Educational qualification | Candidates must have an LLB degree, either a 3-year LLB or a 5-year LLB from a university recognized. |
Age limit | No age limit |
The 19 subjects in the AIBE syllabus cover many law topics. Every year the syllabus is published on the AIBE official website- allindiabarexamination.com. Any changes in the syllabus of AIBE 2025 will be updated here. The AIBE syllabus comprises 100 questions, with a minimum of two questions from each subject. The detailed AIBE 2025 syllabus has been given below:
SI No. | Topic/Subject | No of Questions |
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1 | Constitutional Law | 10 |
2 | I.P.C (Indian Penal Code) | 8 |
3 | Cr. P.C (Criminal Procedure Code) | 10 |
4 | C.P.C (Code of Civil Procedure) | 10 |
5 | Evidence Act | 8 |
6 | Alternative Dispute Redressal including Arbitration Act | 4 |
7 | Family Law | 8 |
8 | Public Interest Litigation | 4 |
9 | Administrative Law | 3 |
10 | Professional Ethics & Cases of Professional Misconduct under BCI rules | 4 |
11 | Company Law | 2 |
12 | Environmental Law | 2 |
13 | Cyber Law | 2 |
14 | Labour and Industrial Laws | 4 |
15 | Law of Torts, including Motor Vehicle Act and Consumer Protection Law | 5 |
16 | Law related to Taxation | 4 |
17 | Law of Contract, Specific Relief, Property Laws, Negotiable Instrument Act | 8 |
18 | Land Acquisition Act | 2 |
19 | Intellectual Property Laws | 2 |
Total | 100 |
The AIBE exam pattern includes details related to the exam like, the number of questions, type of questions, type of exam, marking scheme, etc. The total duration of the AIBE 20 qualifying examination will be 3 hours and 30 minutes.
Particulars | Details |
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Type of exam | Certification based |
Type of questions | Objective-type-questions |
Mode of exam | Offline |
Duration | 3 hours 30 minutes |
Total Questions | 100 |
Negative marking | No |
Total marks | 100 |
Candidates who successfully qualify the AIBE 20 exam, will receive the AIBE Certificate of Practice from the Bar Council of India. The AIBE CoP is mandatory to practice law in India. The qualified candidates can collect the AIBE 2025 CoP from their respective State Bar Councils.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The AIBE 20 exam will tentatively be conducted in the month of November or December 2025.
The AIBE exam is conducted twice a year.
The full form of AIBE is “All India Bar Examinations”.
There is no restrictions on number of attempts a candidate can make to pass the AIBE exam.
The conducting body of AIBE is the Bar Council of India.
On Question asked by student community
No, a person cannot practice law in India without passing the All-India Bar Examination (AIBE). After completing an LLB degree from a recognized university, a law graduate must enroll with a State Bar Council and must clear the AIBE exam conducted by the Bar Council of India. Only after passing the exam, the advocate receives a Certificate of Practice , which allows him or her to practice law in any court in India.
So, without clearing AIBE, one cannot legally appear or argue in court.
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Hello, Here is a clear and simple breakdown of who is eligible for the AIBE 20 (All India Bar Examination).
To be eligible for AIBE 20, you essentially need to have completed two main steps after your schooling:
In short, the only people who can apply for AIBE 20 are those who have already graduated with a law degree and have also officially registered themselves as advocates with a State Bar Council.
Hello dear candidate,
the previous year question papers and last ten years question paper for AIBE exam is given in the link given below:-
https://law.careers360.com/articles/aibe-19-exam-2024-download-past-10-years-question-papers-pdf
I hope you find this helpful.
Thank you.
Whether or not signing your full name instead of your signature on the AIBE 19 answer booklet's self-declaration form would result in disqualification is uncertain. It depends on the specific rules and regulations of the AIBE examination and how strictly they are enforced, you can also check the official website or contact the concerned authorities.
Hello,
If you forgot to mention the booklet code in your AIBE 2024 application, follow these steps:
Act promptly to avoid complications.
Hope it helps !
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