The Bar Council of India (BCI) has officially declared the results for the All India Bar Examination (AIBE-XXI) 2026 on July 18, 2026. Candidates who appeared for this mandatory certification examination can now access their scorecards online through the official AIBE portal. Qualified candidates will proceed to obtain their Certificate of Practice (CoP) from their respective State Bar Councils, a crucial step for practicing law in India.
Key Highlights
The AIBE-XXI 2026 examination saw significant participation from law graduates across the country. Here are the key highlights of the result declaration:
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Bar Council of India (BCI) |
| Exam Name | All India Bar Examination (AIBE-XXI) 2026 |
| Result Declared On | July 18, 2026 |
| Exam Date | June 7, 2026 |
| Total Candidates Appeared | 1,75,701 |
| Total Qualified | 1,15,805 |
| Overall Pass Percentage | 65.92% |
| Next Stage | Obtaining Certificate of Practice (CoP) from State Bar Council |
| Official Website | allindiabarexamination.com |
How to Check Your Result
Candidates from Assam and other regions who appeared for the AIBE-XXI 2026 can check their results by following these step-by-step instructions:
- Visit the Official AIBE Website: Open your web browser and navigate to the official portal of the All India Bar Examination at allindiabarexamination.com.
- Locate the Result Link: On the homepage, look for a prominent link related to “AIBE XXI Result 2026” or “AIBE Result Login Portal 2026.” This link is usually found in the ‘Latest Updates’ or ‘Notification’ section.
- Click on the Result Link: Click on the activated result link to proceed to the login page.
- Enter Login Credentials: You will be prompted to enter your login details. Typically, this includes your Application Number / User ID / Login ID and your Date of Birth / Password.
- Submit Details: After entering the required information, click on the “Submit” or “Login” button.
- View Your Scorecard: Your AIBE-XXI 2026 scorecard will be displayed on the screen. Carefully review all the details mentioned.
- Download and Print: Download the scorecard in PDF format and take a printout for your records and future reference. This document will be essential for the next stages, including obtaining your Certificate of Practice.
Login Credentials Required
To access your AIBE-XXI 2026 result and scorecard, candidates will need the following login credentials:
- Application Number / User ID / Login ID
- Date of Birth / Password (as registered during the application process)
It is advisable to keep these details handy before attempting to check your result to ensure a smooth process.
Information Displayed in Result / Scorecard
The AIBE-XXI 2026 scorecard is a crucial document that contains vital information regarding a candidate’s performance in the examination. Candidates should carefully verify all the details printed on their scorecard. The typical information displayed includes:
- Candidate’s Name
- Roll Number
- Enrolment ID with State Bar Council
- Examination Name (All India Bar Examination-XXI)
- Exam Date and Year (June 7, 2026)
- Total Marks Obtained
- Qualifying Status (Pass/Fail/Withheld/Rejected)
- Category (General, OBC, SC, ST, PwD)
In case of any discrepancy in the scorecard, candidates should immediately contact the Bar Council of India for rectification.
Cut-off Marks
The Bar Council of India (BCI) has announced revised qualifying criteria for AIBE-XXI 2026. After reviewing the question paper and result summary, the Monitoring Committee decided to moderate the results and reduce the qualifying marks by three marks.
| Category | Revised Cut-off Marks (out of 100) |
|---|---|
| General | 42 marks (originally 45 marks) |
| OBC | 42 marks (originally 45 marks) |
| SC/ST/PwD | 37 marks (originally 40 marks) |
Candidates securing these revised minimum qualifying marks or above have been declared successful in AIBE-XXI and are eligible to receive the Certificate of Practice (CoP).
Result Statistics
The AIBE-XXI 2026 examination witnessed a significant number of candidates. Here are the detailed statistics as released by the Bar Council of India:
- Total Candidates Appeared: 1,75,701
- Total Qualified Candidates: 1,15,805
- Overall Pass Percentage: 65.92%
- Candidates who did not qualify: 59,876
- Malpractice cases under review: 20
Gender-wise Performance:
- Male Candidates Appeared: 1,10,909
- Male Candidates Qualified: 73,045
- Female Candidates Appeared: 64,784
- Female Candidates Qualified: 42,757
- Transgender Candidates Appeared: 8
- Transgender Candidates Qualified: 3
Category-wise Qualified Candidates:
- Unreserved (UR): 59,709
- Other Backward Classes (OBC): 36,210
- Scheduled Castes (SC): 16,462
- Scheduled Tribes (ST): 3,424
What’s Next for Qualified Candidates
Candidates who have successfully qualified the AIBE-XXI 2026 examination are now eligible to obtain their Certificate of Practice (CoP). This certificate is mandatory for advocates to practice law in courts and tribunals across India. The process generally involves the following steps:
- Download and Secure Scorecard: Candidates must download and keep multiple copies of their AIBE-XXI scorecard for future reference. This document serves as proof of qualification.
- Contact State Bar Council: The next crucial step is to approach your respective State Bar Council (SBC) to apply for the Certificate of Practice (CoP). The process and required documents may vary slightly from state to state.
- Submission of Documents: Typically, you will need to submit a copy of your AIBE scorecard/result, proof of your LLB degree, and other registration details as required by the State Bar Council.
- Verification and Issuance of CoP: After successful verification of documents by the State Bar Council, the Certificate of Practice will be issued. The digital verification of the CoP through the AIBESCOPE mobile application is expected to be completed within three to four weeks after the result declaration. The physical Certificate of Practice is generally issued by the respective State Bar Councils within three to five months.
- Enrollment Certificate Submission: For candidates with ‘Pass (Undertaking)’ and ‘Withheld’ result status, the last date for uploading the Enrolment Certificate has been extended till January 6, 2027.
What If There’s an Error in Your Result
If a candidate finds any discrepancy in their AIBE-XXI 2026 scorecard, such as incorrect personal details, marks, or qualifying status, they should immediately contact the Bar Council of India for rectification.
The BCI will open an OMR rechecking window for candidates who are dissatisfied with their results or believe there has been an error in marking.
- Application Process: Candidates can apply for OMR rechecking online through the official AIBE website.
- Rechecking Fee: A rechecking fee of INR 500 must be paid online. (Note: One source also mentioned INR 200, but INR 500 is more consistently cited for AIBE-XXI rechecking.)
- Timeline: The request for rechecking must be submitted within the specified window after the result declaration. Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.
- Result of Rechecking: The BCI will send the rechecked results to the candidate’s registered email address.
For any queries or assistance, candidates can reach out to the AIBE Helpdesk. Contact details are usually available on the official website.
Important Dates
Here are the key dates related to AIBE-XXI 2026 and the upcoming AIBE-XXII examination:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| AIBE-XXI Exam Date | June 7, 2026 |
| AIBE-XXI Final Answer Key Release | July 10, 2026 |
| AIBE-XXI Result Declaration | July 18, 2026 |
| Last Date for Enrolment Certificate Submission (Pass (Undertaking) & Withheld status) | January 6, 2027 |
| Online Registration for AIBE-XXII Begins | August 19, 2026 |
| Online Registration for AIBE-XXII Closes | October 27, 2026 |
| Last Date of Payment for AIBE-XXII | October 28, 2026 |
| Admit Card Go Live for AIBE-XXII | November 14, 2026 |
| AIBE-XXII Examination Date | November 29, 2026 |
Important Links
Official AIBE Website: Click Here
Frequently Asked Questions
When was the AIBE-XXI Result 2026 declared?
The AIBE-XXI Result 2026 was declared by the Bar Council of India (BCI) on July 18, 2026.
How do I check my AIBE-XXI Result 2026?
You can check your result by visiting the official AIBE website, allindiabarexamination.com. Click on the AIBE-XXI Result 2026 link, and then log in using your Application Number / User ID and Date of Birth / Password.
What are the revised cut-off marks for AIBE-XXI 2026?
The revised cut-off marks are 42 marks for General and OBC categories, and 37 marks for SC/ST/PwD categories, out of a total of 100 marks.
What is the next stage after qualifying AIBE-XXI?
After qualifying AIBE-XXI, candidates must apply for and obtain their Certificate of Practice (CoP) from their respective State Bar Council. This certificate is essential to practice law in India.
What if my AIBE-XXI result shows an error?
If you find any discrepancy in your scorecard, you should immediately contact the Bar Council of India for rectification. An OMR rechecking window will be opened, allowing candidates to apply for re-evaluation with a fee of INR 500.
When will the AIBE-XXII examination be held?
The AIBE-XXII examination is tentatively scheduled for November 29, 2026. Online registrations for AIBE-XXII will commence from August 19, 2026.
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