All India Bar Exam (AIBE) is rescheduled to be on 19th January 2014

All India Bar Examination  conducted   by Bar Council of India with an objective to evaluate an Advocate’s capability to practice the profession of law is  rescheduled  and now  to be held on 19 January 2014.Earlier the examination was scheduled for 22 December 2013.

The BCI has issued a notification today i.e. on 11 November revising the schedule. The last date for online registration is extended till 8^th December which was 25^th November earlier.

The AIBE  was first introduced  during  the tenure of  then BCI’s chairman Gopal Subramanium. The examination has its share of criticism for lack of transparency in award of contract to third  parties to conduct the examination . Many a times, the examination had to be canceled for various reasons.

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