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All India Bar Examination (AIBE) 2026: question paper and answer key

All India Bar Examination XXI, English, Set Code-A (AX-2026/1-XI)

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Question paperwww.allindiabarexamination.com Final answer keywww.allindiabarexamination.com Question paper, Set B (English)www.allindiabarexamination.com Question paper, Set C (English)www.allindiabarexamination.com Question paper, Set D (English)www.allindiabarexamination.com

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Conducted by: Bar Council of India
Held on: 7 June 2026
Questions: 100
Marking (as printed): 100 questions, 1 mark each, no negative marking, 3 hours
Booklet: Set A (English)

The Bar Council has published the AIBE XXI question papers in four sets with the same questions in a different order; our breakdown is of Set A. The final key withdraws no question in Set A and changes the answers to two.

What this paper asked

All 100 questions, classified by subject twice by separate reviewers; both agreed on every question.

Constitutional Law13 · 13% · Practise
Civil Procedure Code10 · 10% · Practise
Criminal procedure (CrPC / BNSS)10 · 10% · Practise
Criminal law (IPC / BNS)8 · 8% · Practise
Other Acts6 · 6%
Evidence (IEA / BSA)6 · 6% · Practise
Professional Ethics and Advocates Act4 · 4% · Practise
Family Law (other)4 · 4% · Practise
Arbitration and ADR4 · 4% · Practise
Administrative Law4 · 4% · Practise
Labour and Industrial Law3 · 3% · Practise
Special Criminal Laws3 · 3% · Practise
Contract Law3 · 3% · Practise
Consumer Protection2 · 2% · Practise
Environmental Law2 · 2% · Practise
Cyber and IT Law2 · 2% · Practise
Jurisprudence and Legal Maxims2 · 2% · Practise
Specific Relief Act2 · 2% · Practise
Motor Vehicles Act2 · 2% · Practise
Transfer of Property Act2 · 2% · Practise
Company and Commercial Law2 · 2% · Practise
Intellectual Property Law2 · 2% · Practise
Law of Torts1 · 1% · Practise
Negotiable Instruments Act1 · 1% · Practise
State Local Laws1 · 1%
Hindu Law1 · 1% · Practise

Acts the questions were on

Number of questions on each Act, counted only where both reviewers named the same Act; deleted questions left out. Linked Acts open in our Bare Acts library.

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