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The Smart Guide to the Idaho Bar Exam
A Guide to Understanding the Idaho Bar Exam
Idaho Bar Exam Format
Idaho uses the NextGen Uniform Bar Exam (NextGen UBE) format, which features 3 question types across three sections:
Standalone Multiple-Choice Quesitons
120 Questions
Integrated Question Sets
6 Question sets
Integrated Question Sets
6 Question sets
Starting with the July 2026 exam, Idaho is transitioning from the traditional Uniform Bar Exam (UBE) to the NextGen UBE. If you’re taking the Idaho bar exam in July 2026 or later, you’ll be taking the NextGen UBE version.
Idaho Bar Exam Dates
July 2026 exam: July 28-29, 2026
Feb. 2027 exam: Feb. 23-24, 2027
*The Idaho Bar Exam takes place on the last Tuesday & Wednesday of February and July.
Jurisdiction-Specific Component
NO
Contact Info
Idaho State Bar
525 W. Jefferson
P.O. Box 895
Boise, ID 83701
Website: https://isb.idaho.gov/
Phone: (208) 334-4500
Fax: (208) 334-2764
Minimum Passing Score
For Idaho, the NextGen UBE minimum passing score is 616.