The Texas Bar Exam is a three-day exam -- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday -- with the essays and performance questions on Tuesday and Thursday and the multiple-choice Multistate Bar Exam on Wednesday.
First Day (Tuesday)
* A 90-minute Procedure/Evidence exam
* One Multistate Performance Test (MPT)
Second Day (Wednesday):
* Two 3-hour sessions
* 100 MBE multiple-choice questions per session
Third Day (Thursday):
* 12 Texas Essay questions
* Texas requires that you sit for the MBE as part of the Texas bar exam.
* Texas does NOT accept your score from an MBE taken in another jurisdiction.
Grading of the Texas Bar Exam: Your score on the MBE counts for 40% of your total score. Your performance on the essay portion also counts for 40%. The Day One Procedure/Evidence exam counts 10%.And the MPT counts 10%. To pass, you must score at least 675 scaled points out of a possible 1,000 points.
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