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    Documents Required for AIBE 21 Registration 2026

    Documents Required for AIBE 21 Registration 2026

    Isha GargUpdated on 12 Feb 2026, 10:51 AM IST

    The registration process for the All India Bar Examination (AIBE) XXI has commenced on February 11, 2026. The last date to submit for the AIBE 21 application is set for April 30, 2026. This mandatory examination, conducted by the Bar Council of India (BCI), is a prerequisite for law graduates seeking to practice law in Indian courts.

    Documents Required for AIBE 21 Registration 2026
    Documents Required for AIBE 21 Registration 2026

    The primary objective of the exam, which will be held on June 7, 2026, is to assess the foundational legal knowledge and analytical capabilities of aspiring advocates. Under the current regulatory framework and the Advocates Act, passing the AIBE examination is the only pathway to securing a Certificate of Practice (COP). This certificate is a statutory requirement that officially authorises a graduate to litigate and represent clients in the Indian judicial system.

    AIBE XXI (21) Important Dates 2026

    Event

    Tentative dates

    AIBE XXI online registration starts

    February 11, 2026 (started)

    Last date to apply

    April 30, 2026

    Last date to pay the registration fee

    May 1, 2026

    Last date for AIBE 21 application correction

    May 3, 2026

    Admit card release

    May 22, 2026

    AIBE XXI exam date

    June 7, 2026

    Provisional answer key release

    Mid-June 2026

    Documents Required for AIBE Registration 2026

    Candidates are required to have the following documents ready for uploading on the official AIBE portal:

    • State Bar Council enrollment certificate

    • Advocate identity card issued by the State Bar Council

    • Bonafide certificate for final-semester law students

    • Matriculation or class 10th marksheet for date of birth proof

    • Intermediate or class 12th marksheet and certificate

    • LLB degree or provisional certificate

    • Final year marksheet for candidates currently in the final semester

    • Category certificate for SC, ST, or OBC applicants

    • Disability certificate for PwD candidates

    • Photo identity proof, such as an Aadhaar card or a PAN card

    • Passport-size photograph with a light background

    • Scanned signature on plain white paper

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    AIBE 21 Registration Documents Specifications

    Document

    Format

    Size

    Dimensions

    Photograph

    JPG/JPEG

    Up to 50 KB

    3.5 cm x 4.5 cm

    Signature

    JPG/JPEG

    Up to 50 KB

    4 cm x 2 cm

    AIBE 21 Registration Fee 2026

    Category

    Application fee

    Payment method

    General/OBC

    Rs 3,560

    Online (credit/debit card, net banking)

    SC/ST

    Rs 2,560

    Steps to Fill Out the AIBE XXI 2026 Application Form

    Candidates must navigate the AIBE portal to fill out the AIBE registration form 2026:

    • Visit the official AIBE website and create a profile using a valid mobile number and email ID.

    • Enter personal details, permanent address, and choice of three preferred exam centres.

    • Input the candidate’s LLB graduation details and State Bar Council enrollment number.

    • Attach the scanned photograph, signature, and academic/enrollment certificates.

    • Complete the process by paying the fee through the integrated online payment gateway.

    • Download and print the submitted application form for the counselling and COP issuance phase.

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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,

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    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 manual evaluation 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