The Bar Council of India (BCI) is set to conduct the All India Bar Examination (AIBE 20) tomorrow, November 30, 2025 . This national-level examination is mandatory for law graduates seeking to practice as advocates in India. Strict adherence to exam day guidelines is crucial for all candidates appearing for the test.
AIBE 20 Key Timings and Reporting
The AIBE 20 exam will take place in a single afternoon session across all designated centers. Candidates must ensure they report to their allotted venue well before the scheduled times to allow for security checks and verification procedures.
| Activity | Time |
|---|---|
| Exam Date | November 30, 2025 |
| Candidate Reporting Time | By 11:30 AM |
| Examination Start Time | 1:00 PM |
| Entry Closure for Exam Hall | 1:15 PM |
| Examination End Time | 4:00 PM |
No candidate will be permitted entry into the examination hall after 1:15 PM . Candidates should plan their travel to arrive at the center early, avoiding any potential delays or last-minute rushes.
Required Documents for Examination Entry
Candidates must carry specific documents for successful entry and verification. Failure to present these valid documents will result in denial of access to the examination hall. Ensure all documents are original and valid.
- AIBE 20 Admit Card: A printed hard copy of the admit card is mandatory. Digital versions on mobile phones or other electronic devices are not accepted for entry.
- Valid Photo Identification: Present one original, government-issued photo identity proof for verification. Photocopies are not accepted. Acceptable forms of ID include:
- Electoral ID
- Aadhaar Card
- Passport
- Driving License
- PAN Card
For candidates who have not yet secured their admit card, immediate action is required. Visit the official AIBE website at allindiabarexamination.com . Log in using your unique Login ID and Password to download and print the necessary document.
Prohibited Items and Devices
The BCI maintains a strict policy regarding items permitted inside the examination premises. Any candidate found in possession of prohibited items will face immediate disqualification from the exam and further disciplinary action.
- Electronic Devices: This category includes mobile phones, tablets, smartwatches, iPads, and any other similar communication or computing devices.
- Communication Aids: Headphones, Bluetooth devices, and other wireless communication gadgets are strictly forbidden.
- Calculation Tools: Calculators, pagers, and any form of electronic or non-electronic aid that could assist in answering questions are not allowed.
- Other Gadgets: Any other unauthorized electronic or personal gadget is prohibited.
Candidates are advised to leave all prohibited items at home or make arrangements for secure storage outside the exam venue. Examination centers will not provide facilities for safekeeping personal belongings.
Exam Day Conduct and Security Procedures
Maintaining proper conduct and adhering to security protocols are essential for a fair and secure examination environment. Candidates must cooperate fully with examination staff.
- Dress Code Compliance: Candidates must follow the specific dress code instructions provided by the Bar Council of India. Adherence to these guidelines helps ensure a smooth entry process.
- Security Checks: Comprehensive security checks will be conducted for all candidates, both male and female, at the entry points of the examination hall. These checks are mandatory for all attendees.
Familiarize yourself with all rules and regulations prior to arriving at the exam center. Following these guidelines will contribute to a seamless examination experience and uphold the integrity of the AIBE 20 process.