What it is: Upon passing AIBE, candidates receive a Certificate of Practice (CoP) that allows them to practice law in Indian courts and tribunals across various legal domains.
Focus: Application of legal knowledge and skills in chosen practice areas, subject to enrollment with a State Bar Council.
Minimum Educational Qualification:
Practice Areas (Based on AIBE Syllabus Subjects):
What it is: Practice involving the Indian Constitution and governance.
Focus: Fundamental rights, directive principles, judicial review, and emergency powers.
What it is: Practice related to criminal offenses and punishments.
Focus: Crimes, defenses, and sentencing under the IPC (replaced by Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita in 2023).
What it is: Practice involving criminal trial procedures.
Focus: Investigation, arrest, trial, and bail processes (replaced by Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita in 2023).
What it is: Practice related to civil litigation procedures.
Focus: Filing suits, injunctions, and execution of decrees.
What it is: Practice involving rules of evidence in courts.
Focus: Admissibility, relevance, and presentation of evidence (replaced by Bhartiya Sakshya Adhiniyam in 2023).
What it is: Practice in personal and family legal matters.
Focus: Marriage, divorce, maintenance, and inheritance under Hindu, Muslim, and Christian laws.
What it is: Practice in international legal frameworks.
Focus: Treaties, human rights, and international disputes.
What it is: Practice in civil wrongs and liabilities.
Focus: Negligence, defamation, and compensation claims.
What it is: Practice in corporate legal affairs.
Focus: Incorporation, mergers, and corporate governance.
What it is: Practice in environmental protection and regulations.
Focus: Pollution control, wildlife laws, and climate policies.
What it is: Practice in employment and industrial relations.
Focus: Labor rights, industrial disputes, and social security.
What it is: Practice in government administration and legality.
Focus: Writs, administrative tribunals, and judicial review.
What it is: Practice in digital and internet-related legal issues.
Focus: Data protection, cybercrimes, and IT Act compliance.
What it is: Practice in tax-related legal matters.
Focus: Income tax, GST, and tax disputes.
What it is: Practice in protection of intellectual creations.
Focus: Patents, trademarks, copyrights, and IP rights.
What it is: Practice adhering to legal ethics and accounting.
Focus: Advocate conduct, client relations, and fee structures.
What it is: Practice in non-litigation dispute resolution.
Focus: Arbitration, mediation, and conciliation.
What it is: Practice in cases for public welfare.
Focus: Issues like child labor, environmental pollution, and human rights.
What it is: Practice in property and land-related legal issues.
Focus: Transfer of property, tenancy, and land acquisition.