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The All India Bar Examination is a national-level certification-based examination conducted by the Bar Council of India. Law graduates appear for the exam to get their hands on the AIBE Certificate of Practice, which acts as a license to practice law in Indian courts. Hence, this aspect makes it quite popular, and lakhs of candidates appear for the AIBE exam every year. The AIBE 20 exam was held on November 30, 2025, in offline mode.
Each year, the number of candidates appearing for the AIBE exam has been gradually increasing. Where AIBE 20 recorded 2,51,968, candidates compared to 2,29,843 with AIBE 19. This revised criterion significantly increased the number of candidates who appeared for AIBE 20 compared to last year. Also, as per the latest changes in the AIBE 20 eligibility criteria, candidates who are in their final year of law programme with no backlogs are eligible for the AIBE exam. A total of 1,74,386 students passed the AIBE examination.
Particulars | Details |
Number of registered candidates | TBA |
Number of candidates who appeared for the exam | 2,51,968 |
Number of candidates passed | 1,74,386 |
Number of candidates failed | 77,582 |
AIBE 20 pass percentage | 69.21% |
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The table given below provides the data for the number of candidates who appeared in the previous session.
Particulars | Details |
Number of registered candidates | 2,36,403 |
Number of candidates who appeared for the exam | 2,29,843 |
Number of candidates passed | 1,77,592 |
Number of candidates failed | 52,251 |
AIBE 19 pass percentage | 77.27% |
Particulars | Details |
Number of candidates registered | 1,48,781 |
Number of students appeared | 1,44,014 |
Number of students absent | 4,767 |
Number of students passed | 69,646 |
Number of candidates failed | 74,368 |
AIBE 18 pass percentage | 48.36% |
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Hello student!
AIBE question papers in Kannada medium are not explicitly available. Meanwhile, you can check these resources for AIBE previous-year question papers and the AIBE 21 (2026) Set A and Set B papers for practice.
AIBE Previous-Year Question Papers:
https://law.careers360.com/articles/aibe-previous-year-question-papers
AIBE 21 Set B Question Paper 2026:
https://law.careers360.com/articles/aibe-21-set-b-question-paper-pdf-2026
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Hello Student,
You can check the relevant article below
https://law.careers360.com/download/ebooks/aibe-preparation-guide
Hope it helps!
Hello Student,
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
Hey there,
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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