KLEE LLB (3 Years) Pattern 2026: Know Marking Scheme & Exam Duration

Kerala Law Entrance Exam 2026 ( KLEE )

Damini Aggarwal

By Damini Aggarwal, Assistant Manager - Content

KLEE Exam Pattern: Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE), Kerala releases exam pattern of KLEE for 3-year LLB, 5-year LLB and LLM courses. KLEE exam pattern has all important details related to questions that will be asked. It must be noted that the KLEE exam pattern is different for 3 years LLB, 5 years LLB and LLM courses. 

Also, there will be 200 objective-type questions, as per KLEE exam pattern. Candidates must finish their KLEE question papers within 2 hours. They can go through this page to get detailed information Kerala Law Entrance Examination pattern. 

Table of contents
  • KLEE Exam Pattern 2026 for 3 years LLB
  • KLEE Exam Pattern 2026 for 5 years LLB
  • KLEE Exam Pattern 2026 for LLM
  • KLEE 2026 Qualifying Marks
  • KLEE Exam Pattern FAQs
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KLEE Exam Pattern 2026 for 3 years LLB

Candidates can check KLEE 3 year LLB course exam pattern below

  • Mode: The LLB 3 years course entrance exam is held as a computer-based test.
  • Number of questions: There are a total of 200 questions in the exam
  • Total number of sections: The total number of sections in the exam is 4
  • Type of questions: The type of questions in the exam is objective type
  • Marking scheme: The marking scheme is +3 for each correct answer and -1 for each wrong attempt.
  • Total marks: The entire exam is of 600 marks
  • Duration: The total exam is of 2 hours

The distribution of marks in KLEE 2026 for 3 years LLB course is as follows:

Sections

No. of questions

Maximum marks

General English

60

180

General Knowledge

45

135

Arithmetic and Mental Ability

25

75

Aptitude for Legal Studies

70

210

Total

200

600

 

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KLEE Exam Pattern 2026 for 5 years LLB

KLEE exam pattern 2026 for 5 Years LLB has one paper. There will be objective type of questions. It must be noted that KLEE question have four options. They must choose one correct response. Kerala Law Entrance Examination carries 200 marks in total. For every right answer, 3 marks are given, and for each wrong one, 1 mark is deducted. 

Candidates need to complete their paper in 2 hours. In KLEE 2026 5 Year LLB exam there will be question based on General English, General Knowledge, and Aptitude for Legal Studies. 

  • Mode: KLEE for LLB 5 years course is held as a computer-based test.
  • Number of questions: There are a total of 200 questions in the exam
  • Total number of sections: The total number of sections in the exam is 4
  • Type of questions: The type of questions in the exam is objective type
  • Marking scheme: The marking scheme is +3 for each correct answer and -1 for each wrong attempt.
  • Total marks: The entire exam is of 600 marks
  • Duration: The total exam is of 2 hours

Distribution of marks in KLEE 2026 for 5 years LLB course is as follows:

Sections

No. of questions

Maximum marks

General English

60

180

General Knowledge

45

135

Arithmetic and Mental Ability

25

75

Aptitude for Legal Studies

70

210

Total

200

600

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KLEE Exam Pattern 2026 for LLM

KLEE Exam Pattern 2026 for LLM has one paper with many choice type questions. The test happens offline. Each question got four options, and you need to pick the right one. The paper total is 200 marks. You get 3 marks for every correct answer, and 1 mark goes off for wrong one. The time given for exam is 2 hours only. KLEE 2026 LLM exam questions come from topics like Jurisprudence, Constitutional Law, Law of Crimes, Law of Contracts, Public International Law, Administrative Law and few other law subjects.

  • Mode: KLEE 2026 for LLM course is held as a computer-based test.
  • Number of questions: There are a total of 200 questions in the exam. Part A has 100 questions and part 2 has 100 questions.
  • Total number of sections: Part A has 4 sections and Part B has 6 sections.
  • Type of questions: The type of questions in the exam is objective type
  • Marking scheme: The marking scheme is +3 for each correct answer and -1 for each wrong attempt.
  • Total marks: The entire exam is of 600 marks
  • Duration: The total exam is of 4 hours. Part A is of 2 hours duration and Part B is of 2 hours duration.

Part A

Sections

No. of questions

Maximum marks

Jurisprudence

25

75

Constitutional Law

25

75

Law of Crimes

25

75

Law of Contract

25

75

Total

100

300

Part B

Sections

No. of questions

Maximum marks

Public International Law

20

60

Administrative Law

20

60

Law of Property

20

60

Company Law

20

60

Interpretation of statutes

10

30

Law of Torts

10

30

Total

100

300

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KLEE 2026 Qualifying Marks

KLEE qualifying marks mean the least score you must get to pass exam. For general category, it’s around 10% of total marks. SC, ST and SEBC candidates don’t have any fixed minimum marks. Only those who score the same or more than KLEE 2026 qualifying marks will be in the rank list and can join counselling round.

Category

3 years LLB

5 years LLB

General / SEBC

10% or 60 marks out of 600

10% or 60 marks out of 600

SC / ST

5% of 30 marks out of 600

5% of 30 marks out of 600

The candidates who secure the minimum marks are only included in KLEE merit list.

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KLEE Exam Pattern FAQs

Read the KLEE Exam Pattern FAQs here: 

Q:   Which are the top colleges accepting KLEE scores?
A: 

The top colleges accepting KLEE score are mentioned below: 

Govt. Law College, Thiruvananthapuram

Govt. Law College, Ernakulam

Govt. Law College, Thrissur

Govt. Law College, Kozhikode

Al-Ameen Law College, Shornur, Palakkad

Al Azhar Law College, Thodupuzha, Idukki

CSI Institute Of Legal Studies, Cheruvarakonam, Trivandrum

Q:   How will I know about KLEE test centre allotted to me?
A: 

The KLEE exam centre is allotted along with the admit card. Candidates are advised to check the admit card to know about the exam centre and other details. Apart from the name and address of the allotted KLEE test centre, the admit card comprises details such as exam date, timing, exam day guidelines, etc.

Q:   Who conducts KLEE exam?
A: 

The Kerala Law Entrance Exam (KLEE) is conducted by Commissioner of Entrance Examinations, Government of Kerala for admission to the three-year and five-year LLB.

Q:   What are the topics in the KLEE 2026 General Knowledge Syllabus?
A: 

KLEE 2026 GK syllabus has the following topics-

  • International events,
  • UN bodies,  
  • Major developments in the areas of sports,
  • geopolitics and important environmental agreements;
  • Current affairs;
  • Eminent personalities; Sports; Awards and honours; etc.
Q:   When will KLEE law Admission Process be started?
A: 
The Kerala Law Entrance Test admission has started. CEE Kerala is conducting counselling. Candidates need to fill in college choices and report to the college based on the allotment list for admission. 
Q:   What is the age limit criteria for KLEE 2026?
A: 

There is no lower age limit for admission to the 3-year or 5-year LLB programme. The upper age limit for admission both the LLB Programme will be subject to the decision of the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India. In case if age restriction under clause 28 of Legal Education Rules, 2008 of Bar Council of India is reinstated, only those candidates within the stipulated age limit will be allowed to appear for the Entrance Examination. 

Q:   What KLEE exam is for?
A: 

KLEE Entrance Exam is conducted for admission to 3-year LLB, 5-year LLB, and LLM in Kerala's government law colleges and government merit seats in private self-financing law colleges.

Q:   What are topics in the KLEE 2027 General English syllabus?
A: 

KLEE 2027 General English syllabus has the following topics-

  • Reading Comprehension,
  • Word Usage,
  • Vocabulary,
  • Grammar,
  • Inference-based questions,
  • Synonyms,
  • Antonyms,  
  • Foreign Words/Phrases,
  • Para Jumbles, etc.
Q:   What after KLEE 2026 Result?
A: 

After the release of the KLEE results 2026, the qualified students appear for KLEE 2026 counselling.

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