KLEE LL.M. 2025 Final Answer Key
Use this official CEE PDF to analyse the 2025 question pattern, answer key and important subject areas.
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KLEE LL.M. 2026: Syllabus, Exam Pattern, Eligibility, Fee, Seats & Complete Guide
A simple, complete and student-friendly guide to Kerala LL.M. Entrance Examination 2026. Understand the syllabus, pattern, eligibility, fee, seats, dates, application process and admission steps in one place.
Exam Date
26 July 2026
Exam Mode
Computer Based Test
Total Questions
200
Total Marks
600
Duration
120 Minutes
Application Fee
₹950 / ₹450
Official Application Link
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Apply for KLEE LL.M. 2026
Candidates can submit the online application through the official CEE Kerala LL.M. 2026 portal.
Overview
What is KLEE LL.M. 2026?
KLEE LL.M. 2026 is the entrance examination for admission to the LL.M. programme in Kerala. The examination is conducted by the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations, Kerala.
The LL.M. programme is a two-year postgraduate law course. Admission is made on the basis of merit assessed through the entrance examination conducted by CEE. Candidates who want admission to Government Law Colleges or Government merit seats in Private Self-Financing Law Colleges in Kerala must appear for the entrance examination.
Simple meaning: To study LL.M. through the Kerala Government admission process, you must apply online,
write the KLEE LL.M. entrance examination, obtain a rank, submit options through CAP, and join the allotted college.
Important Dates
KLEE LL.M. 2026 Important Dates
These are the key dates a candidate should remember for the 2026 LL.M. entrance process.
01 July 2026
Online Application Starts
Candidates can start submitting the online application through the CEE website.
10 July 2026
Last Date to Apply
Last date for online application submission including fee payment is 10 July 2026, 5.00 PM.
20 July 2026
Admit Card Download
Online admit cards can be downloaded from 20 July 2026 onwards.
26 July 2026
Entrance Examination
The examination will be conducted from 3.00 PM to 5.00 PM.
20 August 2026
Rank List
The rank list will be published on or before 20 August 2026.
Exam day timing: Reporting at 1.00 PM, entry to examination hall at 2.30 PM, mock test at 2.45 PM,
last entry at 2.45 PM, exam from 3.00 PM to 5.00 PM.
Eligibility
Who can apply for KLEE LL.M. 2026?
Before applying, candidates must carefully check nationality, academic qualification and age criteria.
Nationality / Nativity
Indian citizens are eligible for admission. OCI cardholders, including PIO cardholders, are treated at par with Indian citizens only for the limited purpose of admission.
- Reservation and fee concessions are available only to eligible Keralite candidates.
- Required proof of nationality / nativity must be uploaded online.
Academic Qualification
The candidate must have passed LL.B. with at least 50% marks from a recognised University.
- Final-year LL.B. candidates can also apply.
- They must produce degree / provisional certificate and mark lists at admission.
Age Limit
There is no upper age limit for admission to the LL.M. course.
- No maximum age restriction.
- Eligibility must still be satisfied at admission stage.
Application Fee
KLEE LL.M. 2026 Application Fee
The application fee must be paid online while submitting the application.
| Category | Application Fee | Mode of Payment |
|---|---|---|
| General / SEBC Candidates | ₹950 | Online payment only |
| SC / ST / Persons with Disabilities | ₹450 | Online payment only |
Keep proof of successful payment and save the application acknowledgement page for future reference.
Exam Pattern
KLEE LL.M. 2026 Exam Pattern
The entrance examination is objective in nature and is conducted as a Computer Based Test.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Mode of Examination | Computer Based Test |
| Type of Questions | Objective type questions |
| Standard of Questions | LL.B. level |
| Total Duration | 120 minutes |
| Exam Time | 3.00 PM to 5.00 PM |
| Total Questions | 200 questions |
| Total Marks | 600 marks |
| Correct Answer | +3 marks |
| Wrong Answer | -1 mark |
| Unanswered Question | No deduction |
Smart attempt strategy matters because each wrong answer carries negative marking.
Students should avoid blind guessing and focus on accuracy.
Official Syllabus
KLEE LL.M. 2026 Syllabus
The syllabus is divided into Part A and Part B. Together, both parts contain 200 questions.
Part A
100 Questions
Jurisprudence
25 Questions
Constitutional Law
25 Questions
Law of Crimes
25 Questions
Law of Contracts
25 Questions
Part B
100 Questions
Public International Law
20 Questions
Administrative Law
20 Questions
Law of Property
20 Questions
Company Law
20 Questions
Interpretation of Statutes
10 Questions
Law of Torts
10 Questions
Preparation tip: Give higher revision priority to subjects carrying 20 or 25 questions,
but do not ignore Interpretation of Statutes and Torts because they can improve accuracy quickly.
Seat Distribution
KLEE LL.M. Seat Distribution
The official prospectus provides the list of colleges to which allotment was made by CEE for the LL.M. course in 2025-26. For 2026-27, allotment of Government merit seats in private self-financing law colleges will be subject to Government approval, renewal of University affiliation and other applicable conditions.
Government Law Colleges
4
CEE Seats in Govt. Colleges
55
CEE Seats in Private Colleges
133
Total CEE-Allotted Seats Shown
188
There is also one additional seat for a blind candidate in Government Law College, Ernakulam.
This seat is filled by the Principal of the college and is not included in the normal CEE-allotted seat count.
| College | Total Seats Shown | Seats Allotted by CEE | Specialisation Offered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government Law Colleges | |||
| Government Law College, Thiruvananthapuram | 15 | 15 | Constitutional Law; Criminal Law, Criminology and Penology; International Law |
| Government Law College, Ernakulam | 15 + 1 additional blind candidate seat | 15 | Commercial Law; Criminal Law |
| Government Law College, Thrissur | 10 | 10 | Administrative Law; Criminal Law |
| Government Law College, Kozhikode | 15 | 15 | Law of Taxation; Criminal Law |
| Private Self-Financing Law Colleges | |||
| Al-Azhar Law College, Thodupuzha, Idukki | 15 + 15 | 8 + 7 = 15 | Criminal Law; Commercial Law |
| CSI College for Legal Studies, Ettumanoor, Kottayam | 30 | 15 | Commercial Law |
| Mar Gregorios College of Law, Nalanchira, Thiruvananthapuram | 10 + 15 | 5 + 8 = 13 | Constitutional Law; Maritime Law |
| Sree Narayana Guru College of Legal Studies, Kollam | 10 | 5 | Constitutional Law |
| Bharata Mata School of Legal Studies, Aluva | 15 + 15 + 15 | 7 + 8 + 8 = 23 | Criminal Law; Commercial Law; Maritime Law |
| CSI Institute of Legal Studies, Thiruvananthapuram | 15 + 15 | 7 + 8 = 15 | Constitutional Law; Criminal Law, Criminology and Penology |
| Markaz Law College, Karanthur, Kozhikode | 15 + 15 | 8 + 8 = 16 | Commercial Law; Constitutional Law |
| Sree Narayana Law College, Poothotta, Ernakulam | 15 + 15 | 7 + 7 = 14 | Commercial Law; Criminal Law |
| NSS Law College, Kottiyam, Kollam | 10 | 5 | Constitutional Law |
| Nehru Academy of Law College, Lakkidi, Palakkad | 15 | 7 | Criminal Law and Constitutional Law |
| Al Ameen Law College, Shornur | — | 5 | Criminal Law |
* Total seats shown in the official table exclude 10% EWS supernumerary seats. The total-seat column for Al Ameen Law College, Shornur is blank in the official Annexure I table, but the CEE-allotted seat column shows 5 seats.
Student-friendly reading: Government Law Colleges shown in the prospectus had 55 CEE-allotted LL.M. seats,
while Private Self-Financing Law Colleges shown in the prospectus had 133 CEE-allotted Government merit seats.
Final 2026-27 seat position should be verified from the official CEE allotment notification.
Application Process
How to Apply for KLEE LL.M. 2026?
The application process is completely online. Candidates should not send the acknowledgement page or documents physically to CEE.
Registration
Create login credentials and get the application number.
Fill Application
Enter personal, academic, reservation and contact details carefully.
Pay Fee
Pay the application fee through online payment mode.
Upload Documents
Upload photograph, signature and required certificates in the prescribed format.
Print Acknowledgement
Save or print the acknowledgement page for future reference.
After final submission, correction may not be possible. Check every detail carefully before finalising the application.
Checklist
Documents Required for KLEE LL.M. 2026
Candidates should keep scanned copies of required documents ready before applying online.
Documents to Upload While Applying
- Proof of nationality and nativity.
- SSLC or equivalent certificate to prove date of birth.
- Non-Creamy Layer Certificate, if applicable.
- Community Certificate, if applicable.
- EWS Certificate, if applicable.
- PwD certificate or UDID card, if applicable.
- Other documents mentioned in the official notification.
Documents at the Time of Admission
- Data sheet issued by CEE.
- Certificate to prove date of birth.
- Original mark list to prove academic eligibility.
- Pass certificate, if obtained.
- Allotment memo issued by CEE.
- Originals of all uploaded documents.
- Any other required documents.
After the Exam
Answer Key, Rank List and CAP
After the examination, CEE will publish answer keys, rank list and allotment-related notifications.
Answer Key
CEE will publish the answer key after the examination. Candidates can submit complaints through the candidate portal within the stipulated time.
Rank List
The rank list will be prepared based on the entrance examination. In case of tie, higher marks in Part A will be considered first.
CAP Allotment
Allotment will be done through the Centralised Allotment Process based on rank, options submitted and eligible reservation claims.
Admission is not guaranteed merely because a candidate writes the examination or gets a rank.
Final admission depends on eligibility, documents, allotment, fee payment and joining the allotted college.
Previous Year Papers
KLEE LL.M. Previous Year Question Papers / Final Answer Keys
Practising previous year papers is one of the best ways to understand the question standard, subject weightage, difficulty level and exam strategy for KLEE LL.M.
KLEE LL.M. 2024 Final Answer Key
Use this official CEE PDF to compare previous trends and improve your preparation plan for KLEE LL.M. 2026.
PYQ practice tip: First attempt the paper without checking the answer key. Then calculate your score using the official marking scheme:
+3 for every correct answer and -1 for every wrong answer.
Reservation Snapshot
Reservation in KLEE LL.M. 2026
Reservation benefits are subject to eligibility, valid certificates and rules in the official prospectus.
| Category / Reservation Type | Basic Position |
|---|---|
| State Merit | 60% |
| SEBC | 30% |
| Scheduled Castes / Scheduled Tribes | 10% total: SC 8% and ST 2% |
| EWS | Additional 10% seats where applicable |
| Persons with Disabilities | 5% of eligible seats in Government Law Colleges |
| Blind Candidate Special Seat | One additional seat in Government Law College, Ernakulam |
Candidates must claim reservation in the online application itself and upload supporting documents within the prescribed time.
Claims made after submission will not be entertained.
FAQs
KLEE LL.M. 2026 FAQs
Quick answers to the most common questions asked by LL.M. aspirants.
What is KLEE LL.M. 2026?
KLEE LL.M. 2026 is the Kerala LL.M. entrance examination conducted by the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations, Kerala, for admission to LL.M. seats in Government Law Colleges and Government merit seats in Private Self-Financing Law Colleges.
What is the syllabus of KLEE LL.M. 2026?
The syllabus includes Jurisprudence, Constitutional Law, Law of Crimes, Law of Contracts, Public International Law, Administrative Law, Law of Property, Company Law, Interpretation of Statutes and Law of Torts.
How many questions are there in KLEE LL.M. 2026?
There are 200 objective-type questions in total. Part A contains 100 questions and Part B contains 100 questions.
What is the marking scheme for KLEE LL.M. 2026?
Each correct answer carries 3 marks. One mark is deducted for each wrong answer. No mark is deducted for unanswered questions.
What is the application fee for KLEE LL.M. 2026?
The application fee is ₹950 for General and SEBC candidates. For SC, ST and Persons with Disabilities candidates, the fee is ₹450.
What is the eligibility for KLEE LL.M. 2026?
The candidate must have passed LL.B. with at least 50% marks from a recognised University. Final-year LL.B. candidates can also apply, subject to production of required certificates and mark lists at the time of admission.
Is there any age limit for KLEE LL.M. 2026?
No. There is no upper age limit for admission to the LL.M. course.
Is KLEE LL.M. 2026 an online exam?
Yes. The entrance examination will be conducted as a Computer Based Test.
When is the KLEE LL.M. 2026 examination?
The entrance examination is scheduled for 26 July 2026, from 3.00 PM to 5.00 PM.
Where can I get KLEE LL.M. previous year papers?
The official CEE final answer key PDFs for LL.M. 2025 and LL.M. 2024 are linked in the Previous Year Papers section of this page.
How many LL.M. seats are shown in the official prospectus?
The official Annexure I table shows 188 CEE-allotted seats: 55 in Government Law Colleges and 133 in Private Self-Financing Law Colleges. The final 2026-27 seat position should be verified from CEE allotment notifications.
Source Note:
This blog page is prepared based on the official Government of Kerala / Commissioner for Entrance Examinations
Prospectus for Admission to LL.M. Course, Kerala 2026-27. Candidates should also regularly check the official CEE Kerala website for notifications, corrections and updates.