The All India Bar Examination (AIBE) XX was successfully conducted on November 30, 2025, in offline (pen-and-paper) mode across multiple centers in India. The exam took place from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM, with thousands of law graduates appearing to secure their eligibility to practice law.
📢 AIBE XX Provisional Answer Key Released
The Bar Council of India (BCI) released the provisional answer keys on December 3, 2025. Candidates can now check their set-wise answer keys through the official website allindiabarexamination.com.
If you find any incorrect answers, you can raise objections till December 10, 2025 (23:59 hrs).
💰 Objection fee: ₹500 per question
✅ Refund: If the objection is found valid, the fee will be refunded
The final answer key, prepared after reviewing all objections, will be used to declare the results.
🗓️ Important AIBE XX Exam Timeline
Here’s a quick snapshot of key dates every candidate should remember:
Registration started: September 29, 2025
Last date to apply & edit: October 31, 2025
Last date for fee payment: November 1, 2025
Admit card released: November 15, 2025 (5:00 PM)
Exam date: November 30, 2025
Answer key released: December 3, 2025
Result expected: December 2025 or early January 2026
Special facilities were provided to blind and low-vision candidates, based on preferences shared via email. Entry to exam centers began at 11:30 AM, and Vijayawada was added as a new exam center this year.
📝 Eligibility Rules: What’s New?
BCI has expanded eligibility for AIBE XX. Now allowed:
Final-year LL.B students with no backlogs
Graduates awaiting degree certificates
Candidates not yet enrolled or who surrendered certificates
Applicants must submit an undertaking along with scanned semester marksheets (e.g., Sem I–IX for 5-year LL.B).
⚠️ Note: Degrees from non-BCI recognized colleges will lead to disqualification.
AIBE XX Answer Key: How to Download
Step 1: Go to the official website at allindiabarexamination.com.
Step 2: On the homepage, click on the link labelled ‘AIBE XX (20) Answer Key 2025’.
Step 3: Select your question booklet set/code from the dropdown menu.
Step 4: The provisional answer key PDF will appear on your screen.
Step 5: Review the answers and download the PDF for future reference
📊 Result & What Happens Next
AIBE XX results will be declared on the official portal and can be checked using login credentials. Like previous exams (e.g., AIBE XIX), questions may be withdrawn or adjusted if errors are found.
Candidates with withheld results or undertaking status from earlier exams must upload their enrollment certificates before extended deadlines (such as March 21, 2026, for AIBE XIX).
