All India Bar Examination (AIBE XVI) 2021 postponed exam to April 25, application form extended
Team Careers360 | February 22, 2021 | 11:06 AM IST | 1 min read
The BCI earlier announced that the AIBE will no longer be an open book exam. The revised dates are also subject to change in case of unavoidable circumstances.
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Download NowNEW DELHI: The Bar Council of India (BCI) has postponed the All India Bar Examination (AIBE) 2021. The AIBE XVI (16) 2021 will now be held on April 25, instead of March 21, 2021. The application form of AIBE has also been extended from February 21 to March 22, 2021.
All India Bar Examination - Revised schedule
|
Event |
Date |
|
Online registration |
December 26, 2021 |
|
Online registration close |
March 22, 2021 |
|
Last date for payment |
March 26, 2021 |
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Last date for completion of online form |
March 31, 2021 |
|
Online release of admit cards |
April 10, 2021 |
|
Date of Examination |
April 25, 2021 |
The AIBE XVI (16) 2021 can be extended further in case of unavoidable circumstances, the notification released by the council adds. Also, in that case, there will be no refund of fees.
Recently, the BCI had also announced that the AIBE will no longer be an open exam . The candidates will not be allowed to carry study material, notes or any book inside the exam hall. Candidates can carry only Bare Acts to the exam centre.
About AIBE
The BCI conducts AIBE every year for law graduates. The AIBE is a standard test to assess the candidates’ analytical and legal knowledge at a basic level. The exam sets a minimum benchmark for the practice of law. After clearing AIBE, candidates are awarded a "Certificate of Practice" by the Bar Council of India. Meanwhile, the result of AIBE XV (15) 2020 (previous session) is also slated to be declared in the first week of March.
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