Understanding of the basic principles of law and of relevant jurisprudence
Purpose
Admission to practice law
Year started
1901 (1901)
Offered
Three separate days held within eight days every September (since 2023)
Four separate days held for two weeks in September (2022)
Two days held within three days in February (2021)
Four Sundays of November of every year (2010 to 2019)
Four Sundays of September (1901 to 2010)
Restrictions on attempts
75% passing average
Candidates who have failed the bar exams for three times are not permitted to take another bar exam until they re-enroll and pass regular fourth-year review classes and attend a pre-bar review course in an approved law school
Countries / regions
Philippines
Annual number of test takers
11,402 (in 2022)
Prerequisites / eligibility criteria
see Admission requirements
Qualification rate
20–30% average passing rate
Website
Supreme Court Bar Admissions
The Philippine Bar Examinations is the professional licensure examination for lawyers in the Philippines. The exam is exclusively administered by the Supreme Court of the Philippines through the Supreme Court Bar Examination Committee.[1]
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