California Bar Exam Results

Exam results release

Results from the February 2026 bar exam are scheduled to be released on May 1, 2026, through the Applicant Portal no later than 6:00 p.m. The specific time of release will be announced at a later date. The pass list will be posted on the Examination Pass List webpage several days after results are released. The publication date will also be announced at a later time.

Results from the July 2026 bar exam are scheduled to be released on November 6, 2026, through the Applicant Portal. The specific time of release will be announced at a later date. The pass list will be posted on the Examination Pass List webpage several days after results are released. The publication date will also be announced at a later time.

More information

• Bulletin: successful applicants
• Virtual oath packet webpage
• Enrollment Guide
• Bulletin: unsuccessful applicants
• Grading information
• Bar examination study aids

Past exams

You may want to review past exams, including questions and selected answers, as well as other information.

• General Bar Examination Pass Rates by Exam Administration
• Attorneys’ Examination Pass Rates by Exam Administration
• General Bar Exam Score Analysis Percentile Table
• Past Examination Statistics
• Past Examination Questions and Selected Answers

Questions? Submit an inquiry in the Applicant Portal.