The ninth All India Bar Exam (AIBE 2015) to be held on 13 December, 2015 will be an open book test. This means that the candidates may bring any reading material or study aid that they choose, such as the preparatory materials provided for the All India Bar Examination, textbooks and treatises, and even handwritten notes.

Advocates will not be allowed to bring any electronic device, such as laptop computers, mobile phones, or any device equipped with a radio transceiver (such as pagers) to the examination centre.

The All India Bar Examination will be a multiple-choice paper. The questions will be divided into ‘knowledge-based’ and ‘reasoning’ questions, and candidates will be allowed a maximum of three hours and thirty minutes (3 hours 30 minutes) to complete the All India Bar Examination.

The All India Bar Examination will have one hundred (100) multiple-choice questions spread across various subjects.  

The minimum required score to clear the All India Bar Examination is 40% (that is, 40 out of 100). There is no negative marking in the All India Bar Examination.

The subjects are taken from the syllabi prescribed by the Bar Council of India for the three-year and five-year Ll.B. programmes at law schools in India.

You can attempt AIBE in any one from given 11 languages.