Law is a powerful instrument of social change and justice, and pursuing a degree in law opens the door to a range of professional opportunities. In Kerala, thousands of students aspire each year to secure admission into LLB programs offered by government and private law colleges. The Kerala Law Entrance Exam (KLEE), conducted by the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE), is the gateway for aspiring candidates who wish to pursue either the five-year integrated LLB course after higher secondary education or the three-year LLB course after graduation. This article provides a comprehensive guide to the LLB admission process in Kerala for the academic year 2025, including eligibility criteria, important dates, application procedures, counselling process, and list of participating colleges.
COMPLETE LIST OF LAW COLLEGES IN KERALA
Government Law Colleges
Government Law College, Thiruvananthapuram -3 Year LLB-66 SEATS
Government Law College, Ernakulam- 3 Year LLB-131 SEATS
Government Law College, Thrissur -3 Year LLB-132 SEATS
Government Law College, Kozhikkode -3 Year LLB-132 SEATS
Private Self-financing Law Colleges
Al Azhar Law college, Perumpillichira P O, Thodupuzha, Idukki. 3 Year LLB-30 SEATS
Bharata Mata Shool of Legal Studies, Aluva East, Chunangamveli,Ernakulam. 3 Year LLB-30 SEATS
CSI College for Legal Studies, Kanakkary P O, Ettumanoor, Kottayam-3 Year LLB-33 SEATS
CSI Institute of Legal Studies, Cheruvarakonam, Parassala P O,Thiruvananthapuram.-3 Year LLB-33 SEATS
Mount Zion Law College, Kadammanitta, Pathanamthitta. -3 Year LL.B-30 SEATS
Sree Narayana Law College, Poothotta, Ernakulam- 3 Year LL.B-66 SEATS
KMCT Law College, Mampara, Pazhur P O, Kuttippuram,Malappuram. -3 Year LL.B-25 SEATS
Markaz Law College, Karanthur, Kozhikode. 3 Year LL.B-27 SEATS
MCT Colllege of Legal Studies, Melmuri, Malappuram. -3 Year LL.B-27 SEATS
Nehru Academy of Law, Lakkidi, Palakkad, -3 Year LL.B-33 SEATS
Al Ameen Law College, kulappully, Shornur, Palakkad -3 Year LL.B-33 SEATS
Indira Gandhi Law College, Nellikuzhy, Kothamangalam- 3 Year LL.B -33 SEATS
Ilahia Law College -3 Year LL.B -30 SEATS
IMT Law College, Perinthalmanna- 3 Year LL.B- 20 SEATS
KMM Law College, Thrikkakara -3 Year LL.B- 30 SEATS
St. Dominic’s College of Law, Kanjirappally, Kottayam -3 Year LL.B -33 SEATS
KLEE : Overview
Kerala Law Entrance Exam (KLEE) is conducted by the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE), Kerala, for admissions into the:
Five-year Integrated LLB (after 12th)
Three-year LLB (after graduation)
Eligibility Criteria
5‑Year Integrated LLB
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12th Pass from a recognized board
3‑Year LLB
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Graduated in any stream from a recognized university (final-year students may apply)
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Minimum marks: same as above: 45% (general), 42% (SEBC), 40% (SC/ST)
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No age limit
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Kerala domicile required for reservation/fee benefits
Participating Colleges
Numerous government and self-financing law colleges in Kerala accept KLEE ranks, including:
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Govt Law Colleges (Thiruvananthapuram, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Kozhikode)
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Private/self-financing institutions such as:
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Sree Narayana Law College, Kollam
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CSI Institute of Legal Studies, Thiruvananthapuram
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Co‑Operative School of Law, Thodupuzha
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Mar Gregorios College of Law, Trivandrum
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How to Apply: Step-by-Step Summary
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Visit the CEE Kerala portal and register
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Complete application and upload required documents
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Pay the application fee (INR 900 for General/SEBC; INR 450 for SC/ST)
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Correct application errors during the correction window if needed
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Download admit card, report to exam centre on the exam date
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Download answer key and await final results/rank list
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Register for counselling, submit options, submit documents, and confirm seat allotmen
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