Can foreign law graduates appear for AIBE?
Yes, Indian nationals with foreign law degrees can appear for the AIBE, after they fulfill mandatory requirements set by the Bar Council of India (BCI). The foreign law degree holders need to clear a specific qualifying examination and complete a bridge course, if necessary.
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No, the All India Bar Examination (AIBE) is not mandatory for just private lawyers. It is a compulsory certification exam for all law graduates in India who want to practice law in any court, tribunal, or any administrative body.
The All India Bar Examination (AIBE) XXI (21) is compulsory for students to practice law in India. Conducted by the Bar Council of India (BCI), AIBE (21) is the qualifying exam that gives the Certificate of Practice (CoP), to students.
AIBE 2026 is not an open-book exam anymore, as students are not allowed to carry textbooks, notes, or any written stuff inside the exam hall. Some important topics are:
· Types of Contracts, Essentials of a Contract, Legal Rules Regarding Consideration, etc.
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Candidates must note that as per the rules set by the BCI you need to clear AIBE Exam to practice in court. Once you pass the exam, the BCI will issue COP which is mandatory for anyone who wants to practice.
AIBE Result is not released in offline mode. Candidates will have to visit allindiabarexamination.com. Candidates will have to enter their login details to check the result.
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