KLEE LLB (3 Years) Counselling 2026 Seat Allotment: Check Dates, Fees & Procedure

CEE Kerala option registration is ongoing for four government colleges and 32 private self-financing colleges. The first step after the release of the KLEE 2026 results is to register the options to get admission to colleges accepting KLEE 2026. Option registration is the process by which candidates can provide tier choices for courses and colleges for admission.

The facility for registering options is available only for the specified period. The facility to register options is withdrawn once the time period is over and candidates cannot access this facility after this time. A candidate not registering his/her options is not considered for allotments against any of the seats available then, irrespective of his/her rank.

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How to do KLEE 2026 Option Registrations?

Since the option registration is online, candidates must be careful while submitting their choices of course and college. Only those candidates included in the rank list of Kerala state rank list and category list are eligible for option registration.

How to register options are as follows

Accessing the website: The candidate can access the website, cee.kerala.gov.in or Click Here, from any computer having an internet facility. The platform can be Windows-based or Linux-based and the browser preferably the latest version of Firefox and Google Chrome. 

Choose Program: Students need to select "Integrated Five Year LL.B 2026 - Candidate Portal" link under UG admission section.

Logging on to the Candidate's Home page: The candidate can log on to their home page by entering the details, which are the application number and password.

Select options: Click on the ‘Option Registration’ tab; the Course - College - Fee combination list is displayed on the Home Page. Here all the eligible options of the candidate are displayed and the candidate should select only those options in which they are interested in the order of preference. 

All options registered by the candidate are processed. If a candidate gets allotted to a particular seat, based on their option, they are bound to accept it, failing which they shall lose that allotment as well as all the existing options. The option once lost is not available in the subsequent phases.

Online option Confirmation for participating in subsequent phases of allotment: Candidates who have valid options and are willing to participate in the second allotment / subsequent allotment have to log in to their Option Registration Page and confirm their options by clicking the ‘Confirm’ button available in their Option Registration Page. Candidates can delete their unwanted options or alter the priority of existing options only after the online option confirmation.

Save: To save the work, the Save menu item is to be clicked. It’s important to save the work frequently. The last saved data is only available in subsequent sessions. All unsaved data is lost on exit, by logging out or other means. So, please make sure that the selected course-college-quota combinations are saved before exit.

Printing of the Options List based on the options registered: After saving the selected options (after necessary additions, deletions and rearrangements), a printout of the final list of selected course-college combinations may be taken and kept as a record for your own reference.

The number of seats offered through KLEE 2026 is mentioned below. The COMMISSIONER FOR ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS, Kerala, has issued the KLEE seat matrix. This year, 4 Government colleges and 32 self-financing private colleges will participate in the counselling process for 5 Year LLB. The number of participating law colleges for 3-year LLB includes 4 government colleges and 19 private colleges. The number of seats has been updated here after CEE Kerala notification on the KLEE seat matrix 2026. The following number of seats are available via KLEE 2026 counselling.

In KLEE 2026 - Three-year LLB course:

In KLEE 2026 - Five-year LLB course:

In KLEE 2026 LLM course:

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KLEE 2026 rank details have been released for both 3 Year and 5 Year LLB courses. The authority released the final rank list for 5 Year LLB on July 29, while for 3 Year LLB on July 27. The KLEE rank list 2026 PDF contains the roll number and rank of students who passed the exam. Candidates can download the rank list PDF below:

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5% of total seats in all Government Law Colleges are kept for Persons with Disabilities. One seat in each of the four Government Law Colleges is given for these groups.

Other than this, more reservations also apply as per KLEE 2026 rules and government policy.

Reservation in 3 years and 5 years LLB colleges:

Reservation in LLM colleges:

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After the option registration time ends, all the options you submitted will be checked and processed. The seat allotment is fully based on the options you selected, your rank, and the reservation rules that apply to you.

How to Check the Seat Allotment Result?

All course allotments will be published on the official website cee.kerala.gov.in.

1. Go to the website and open the ‘Candidate Portal’.
2. Type your application number and password to log in.
3. Click on the ‘Allotment Result’ option to see your result.
4. Download the allotment memo and data sheet.
5. Print both copies for later use

The allotment memo shows the course and college you got and the fee you need to pay. It also has your name, roll number, allotment info, tuition fee and other small details written in it.

What After Issuance of the Allotment Memo?

After the allotment memo is given, you must go to the college you got for paying the admission fee and checking your documents. If you don’t pay the fee or don't join the college before the date told, you will lose that seat and all your other options too. Once options are gone, they will not come back in the next allotment rounds. You have to pay the admission fee fixed by the University at the time of joining.

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After seat allotment done, you need go to the college given to you on time as per schedule. The steps after allotment must be followed careful.

Post Allotment Steps:

Documents to Bring:

A mop-up counselling round is conducted if any seat remains vacant after the conduction of all the counselling rounds. This is not part of the actual counselling. A candidate who figures in the Rank list / Category lists is entitled to attend the Mop-Up counselling / admission process. The fresh option registration process opens in the mop-up counselling rounds.

Who cannot participate in the mop-up counselling:

• Candidates who have obtained admission in Kerala Government merit seats in any of the Government Law Colleges shall not be eligible to participate in the Mop-Up Counselling.
• Candidates who have obtained admission in Government merit seats in any of the Self Financing Law colleges shall not be eligible to participate in the Mop-Up counselling.
• However, a candidate who got admission in the Government merit seat of a Self Financing Law College shall be permitted to participate in a Government Law College through Mop-up Counselling.