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AIBE 21 Passing Marks 2026 for General, OBC, SC & ST: Check Previous Year AIBE Passing Marks
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The Bar Council of India (BCI) conducted the AIBE 21 exam 2026 on June 7, 2026, for law graduates seeking the Certificate of Practice (CoP). Candidates belonging to the General and OBC categories must secure at least 45% marks, while SC and ST candidates need a minimum of 40% marks to pass the examination. All candidates, irrespective of the number of candidates, who score above the AIBE 21 passing marks will be considered to have cleared the bar exam. Only those candidates who pass the AIBE 2026 exam will receive the AIBE 2026 CoP.
AIBE 21 Qualifying Marks 2026
| Category | Minimum Qualifying Percentage |
|---|---|
| General | 45% |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 45% |
| SC | 40% |
| ST | 40% |
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- Previous Year AIBE Passing Marks
- AIBE 20 Final Answer Key Withdrawn Questions
- What happens if I fail AIBE 2026?
Candidates can use the AIBE 21 answer key 2026 to estimate their scores and compare them with the prescribed qualifying percentage. However, the final result will be prepared only on the basis of the AIBE 21 final answer key released by BCI.
Previous Year AIBE Passing Marks
The tables given below show the AIBE exam passing marks for the previous session. Candidates can go through these tables to get an idea of the AIBE 20 passing marks by referring to the cut-off marks of previous years.
Passing Marks for AIBE 20 Exam
Category | Minimum Qualifying Percentage | Qualifying Marks (Out of 100) |
General | 45 % | 42.75 marks |
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 45 % | 42.75 marks |
SC | 40 % | 38 marks |
ST | 40 % | 38 marks |
PwD (if considered under SC/ST or reserved categories) | 40 % | 38 marks |
AIBE 19 Passing Marks
Category | Passing % | Passing Marks |
General/OBC | 45% | 42 out of 93 |
SC/ST | 40% | 37 out of 93 |
AIBE 18 Passing Marks
Category | Cut off marks | Cut off percentage |
General | 42 marks out of 93 | 45% |
SC/ST | 37 marks out of 93 | 40% |
AIBE 17 Passing Marks
Category | AIBE cut off marks | Cut off percentage |
General/ OBC | 39 marks out of 98 | 40% |
ST/ SC | 34 marks out of 98 | 35% |
AIBE 16 Passing Marks
Category | AIBE cut off marks | AIBE cut off percentage |
General/ OBC | 38 marks | 40% |
SC/ ST | 33 marks | 35% |
AIBE 20 Final Answer Key Withdrawn Questions
| Set Code | Total Questions | Withdrawn | Evaluated Questions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Set A | 100 | 5 | 95 |
| Set B | 100 | 5 | 95 |
| Set C | 100 | 5 | 95 |
| Set D | 100 | 5 | 95 |
What happens if I fail AIBE 2026?
If any candidate fails to meet the AIBE 2026 cutoff, they are considered to have failed the AIBE exam. As per the AIBE 21 eligibility criteria, there is no limit on the number of times a candidate can appear for AIBE. It means if a candidate fails the AIBE, they can apply and reappear for the next session.
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Hello Dharamvir,
The AIBE (All India Bar Examination) is conducted for law graduates seeking a Certificate of Practice to practice law in India. Solving previous years' question papers helps candidates understand the exam pattern, important legal topics, and question trends.
Here are the links to the last 10 years' AIBE
Hello Dear Student,
You can access the AIBE 21 Hindi Question Paper with Answer Key from the following Careers360 resource:
AIBE 21 Hindi Question Paper with Answer Key (Set A, B, C & D):
https://law.careers360.com/hi/articles/aibe-21-hindi-question-paper-with-answer-key
The page provides Hindi medium AIBE 21 question papers, Set A, Set B, Set C,
Hello Mayuri,
Check the link below to download the AIBE 2026 Set B answer key in PDF format.
https://law.careers360.com/articles/aibe-21-set-b-answer-key-2026-pdf
Hello Dear Student,
Forgetting to darken the OMR bubbles is a common mistake. Because you wrote your roll number and details manually, your OMR sheet will likely undergo
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by the authorities. While machine scanners require darkened bubbles, human evaluators can still identify your sheet and process it.
(https://www.quora.com/During-filling-up-roll-number-in-the-OMR-sheet-I-filled-the-correct-one-but-there-was-a-small-dot-inside-another-bubble-What-should-I-do-Is-it-going-to-be-rejected)
Hello Chahat,
Yes, the AIBE 2026 Set-wise unofficial answer key is available. You can check and download it from the link below.
https://law.careers360.com/articles/aibe-21-unofficial-answer-key-2026
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