The Kerala 3 Year LLB 2026 option registration for college admissions has started. Candidates must register their preferences online from August 7, 2026, to August 12, 2026 . This process is managed by the Centralised Allotment Process (CAP).
Option Registration Details
Eligible candidates whose names appear on the Kerala LLB 2026 rank list can log in to the official CEE Kerala website. They must submit their college choices before the deadline of August 12, 2026, at 11:59 PM . Failure to register options by this time will disqualify candidates from the seat allotment process.
Colleges Covered Under CAP
The CAP includes seats in four government law colleges. It also covers 50 percent of government-quota seats in 20 private self-financing law colleges across Kerala. Candidates can view and select from the listed institutions during the online registration.
| College Code | College Name | Total Seats |
| TVL | Government Law College, Thiruvananthapuram | 60 |
| EKL | Government Law College, Ernakulam | 120 |
| TCL | Government Law College, Thrissur | 120 |
| KKL | Government Law College, Kozhikode | 120 |
Private Self-Financing Law Colleges
Admission to private colleges is contingent on approvals from the government, Bar Council of India, and university affiliations. A list of these colleges and their seat allocations is available on the CEE Kerala portal.
| College Code | College Name | Total Seats |
| AAL | Al Ameen Law College, Shornur, Palakkad | 30 |
| ATL | Al Azhar Law College, Thodupuzha, Idukki | 30 |
| CPL | Moderator Gladstone CSI Institute of Legal Studies, Parassala | 30 |
| KML | KMCT Law College, Malappuram | 25 |
| MCL | MCT College of Legal Studies, Melmuri | 30 |
| NCL | Nehru Academy of Law, Lakkidi | 30 |
| SEL | Sree Narayana Law College, Poothotta | 60 |
| MKL | Markaz Law College, Kozhikode | 25 |
| MZL | Mount Zion Law College, Kadammanitta | 30 |
| BAL | Bharata Matha School of Legal Studies, Aluva | 60 |
| CEL | CSI College of Legal Studies, Kottayam | 30 |
| SDL | St. Dominic’s College of Law, Kanjirappally | 30 |
| IML | IMT Law College, Perinthalmanna | 20 |
| CTL | Co-operative School of Law, Thodupuzha | 30 |
| IGL | Indira Gandhi Law College, Kothamangalam | 30 |
| IHL | Ilahia Law College, Muvattupuzha | 30 |
| KIL | KMM Law College, Thrikkakara | 30 |
| DAL | Divine Law College, Pathanapuram | 30 |
| SKL | Sree Narayana Guru College of Legal Studies, Kollam | 30 |
| KCL | KMCT College of Legal Studies, Kasaragod | 120 |
Fees and Charges
Candidates must pay an option registration fee to participate. The fee is Rs 1000 for general candidates. Eligible SC, ST, OEC candidates, and those from specified homes like Juvenile Home, Nirbhaya Home, and Sreechithra Home pay a reduced fee of Rs 500 .
| Fee Type | Amount |
| Option Registration Fee | ₹1,000 |
| Option Registration Fee for eligible SC/ST/OEC and specified categories | ₹500 |
| Government Law College Annual Tuition Fee | ₹1,575 |
| Private Self-Financing Law College Annual Tuition Fee | ₹36,750 |
| Private College Special Fee | ₹5,250 |
| Refundable Deposit | ₹50,000 |
Important Dates
The option registration window is open from August 7, 2026, to August 12, 2026 . The official allotment date will be announced later by CEE Kerala.
