Bar exams conclude on Sunday

Scenes from the last day of the bar examinations on Sunday morning. Supreme Court Public Information Office/Twitter

MANILA, Philippines – The four-week 2015 bar examinations held at the University of Santo Tomas ended on Sunday afternoon.

The Supreme Court (SC) Public Information said after three Sundays, only 6,608 took the exam out of the 7,146 admitted. 

SC spokesman Theodore Te earlier said the number of bar examinees was the largest over the last four years.

Bar takers took remedial law and legal ethics exams for the last day.

Bar Chair Associate Justice Teresita Leonado-de Castro extended the remedial law by 30 minutes that ended around 12:30 p.m. while the Ethics exam commenced at 2 p.m.

The results of the bar examinations is expected to be release by March or April 2016.

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