Published on : 18 Nov 2025, 11:23 am 3 min read

The Bar Council of India (BCI) informed the Delhi High Court on Tuesday that the next edition of the All India Bar Examination (AIBE) will be held in June 2026, and that qualifying exam for Indian candidates having degrees from foreign universities will be held in December this year [Saanil Patnayak v. Bar Council of India & Anr.]

The Court closed the case filed by a law graduate from a foreign university seeking to practice in India. On the last date of hearing , the Court had directed the BCI counsel to take instructions on whether the qualifying exam can be scheduled before the AIBE exam.

After taking instructions, the BCI informed Justice Sachin Datta that the qualifying exam will be held between December 15-20 of this ye

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