Kochi: Applications are invited for the Entrance Examination for admission to LL.M Course 2016-17 in Government Law Colleges at Thiruvananthapuram, Ernakulam, Thrissur and Kozhikode and in private Self Financing Law Colleges of Kerala which have entered into Seat sharing agreement with the State Government.
Eligibility
(i) Nativity: Applicant should be an Indian citizen of Kerala Origin.
(ii)Academic qualifications: Candidates who have passed the L.L.B. examination (5 year / 3 year course) with a minimum of 50% marks from the Universities in Kerala or other Universities recognised by the Universities in Kerala as equivalent thereto are eligible for admission. Candidates appearing / appeared for the regular Final year LL.B. examination can also apply for the Entrance Examination. Such candidates become eligible for admission only if they produce the Provisional / Degree Certificate of the qualifying examination and the mark lists of all parts of the qualifying examination at the time of Admission.
(iii) Age: There is no upper age limit for admission to the LL. M Course.
Entrance Examination: The Entrance Examination will be conducted at Thiruvananthapuram, on 05.02.201 (Sunday). There will be two papers each of 90 minutes duration, from 9.30am to 11.00am (Paper-I) and 11.30 am to 1.00pm (Paper-II). Each paper will consist of 100 Objective Type questions. The questions will be of the standard of LL.B Examination.
How to Apply: Candidates seeking admission to the Course can apply online on the website www.cee.kerala.gov.in of the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations. The website will be open for online registration from 11.01.2017 to 18.01.2017, 5 pm.
While applying online, the candidate has to upload
i) a recent passport size colour photograph with light colored back ground in jpeg format [size between 15kb to 30 kb and dimensions 150 x 200 in pixels]
ii) Signature with white background in jpeg format between 5 kb to 30 kb size and dimensions 100 x 150 in pixels. And
iii) Thumb impression :- left hand thumb impression with white background in jpeg format between 5 kb to 30 kb of size and dimension 100 x 150 in pixels.
Application Fee: For General and SEBC candidates, the application fee is Rs.800/- and for SC/ST Candidates, the application fee is Rs.400/-. Candidate can remit the application fee either by selecting the online payment option or by way of remitting the fee in designated branches of State Bank of Travancore using e-chalan generated during the online application process. They can use Net Banking/Debit Card/Credit Card for online payment. Fee once remitted will not be refunded on any account.
Candidates should take printout of the online application and affix a passport size photograph, and get it attested by a Government Gazetted Officer identical to the one which has been uploaded, in the space provided. This application along with the required documents should be forwarded to the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations, Housing Board Buildings, 5th Floor, Santhinagar, Thiruvananthapuram – 695 001, either by registered post or speed post or by hand delivery so as to reach the office before 5 p.m. on 19.01.2017.
The Commissioner for Entrance Examinations will not be responsible for any postal delay. Candidates will not be allowed to include any additional information in the application form or to submit any certificate / document claiming reservation or any benefits, after the submission of the application, under any circumstances. Certificates submitted should be in the prescribed format available along with the printout of the application.
Admit card: The candidates registered for the examination can download their ADMIT CARDS from the website www.cee.kerala.gov.in from 28.01.2017 onwards. The admit card thus obtained should be brought to the examination hall.
Allotment of Seats: The institution-wise allotment will be made by Commissioner for Entrance Examinations in accordance with the rank obtained by the candidates in the Entrance Examination and the order of preference of institutions registered by the candidates during Online Centralised Allotment Process (CAP). The date for CAP will be notified on the website and in leading news papers. Individual intimation in this regard will not be sent to candidates.
More information can be had on the following helpline numbers: 0471- 2339101, 2339102, 2339103, 2339104.