The Oklahoma Board
of Bar Examiners
News & Events
Office Closed for 4th of July
06/25/2025The Board of Bar Examiners will close at Noon on Thursday, July 3, 2025, and reopen on Monday, July 7, 2025, in observance of Independence Day.
Rule Amendment - Number of Exam Attempts
05/14/2025The Supreme Court has modified the Rules Governing Admission to the Practice of Law.
The rule amendments put in place a limit on the number of times an applicant may take the exam. The limit will not start until July 2025 and is not retroactive. Applicant's will be able to take the exam five time. There is a provision for an applicant to request a one-time waiver if they have failed to pass after five attempts.
The Rules linked above have been updated.
DEADLINES AND EVENTS
05/27/2025September 1 - Deadline to apply for the February 2026 Exam
October 1 - 2nd Deadline to apply for February 2026, with late fee
October 15 - Deadline for Law Student Registration (2Ls)
November 1 - Final Deadline to apply for February 2026, with second late fee
November 26 - Deadline to request ADA Accommodations for the February 2026 Exam
December 15 - Deadline for all Repeat Exam Applications for February 2026
July 29 & 30 - July 2025 Bar Exam
Oklahoma Adopts the NextGen Bar Exam - July 2027
12/16/2024Oklahoma Adopts the NextGen Bar Exam - July 2027
UBE Score Modified to 260
12/16/2024The Oklahoma Supreme Court, pursuant to its general administrative authority, Okla. Const. art. VII, § 6, and pursuant to its sole authority to regulate the admission to the practice of law in Oklahoma, hereby orders that the minimum passing score in Oklahoma for the Uniform Bar Examination shall be 260, effective July 1, 2024.
See - https://www.oscn.net/applications/oscn/DeliverDocument.asp?CiteID=495809
Links to Official MBE, MEE and MPT Study Aids
01/31/2024Links to official MBE, MEE and MPT study aids can be found under the Resources tab at the top of the page.