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The 2023 CUET PG cutoff marks for the Master of Laws [L.L.M.] at Central University of Kerala were 90 for the General category. While in 2022 the cutoff marks for LLM at the Central University of Kerala were 26 marks in CUET-PG.

The Central University of Kerala's Thiruvalla Campus offers the Master of Law (LL.M.) program.  Admission to this programme is based on the results of the Common University Entrance Test for Postgraduates (CUET-PG).

  Cutoff scores on the CUET-PG for LL.M. at Thiruvalla Campus:

  2022: 26 points
  2023: 28 points

 These cutoff scores indicate the minimal CUET-PG scores required for admission to the LL.M. programme at the Thiruvalla Campus.  An applicant is eligible to enroll in the course if they gain the required cutoff scores.

The Master of Law (LL.M.) programme is offered at the Thiruvalla Campus of the Central University of Kerala.  The Common University Entrance Test for Postgraduates (CUET-PG) results determine admission to this program.

 Cutoff scores for LL.M. at Thiruvalla Campus on the CUET-PG:

 2022: 26 points
 2023: 28 points

These cutoff scores show the minimum CUET-PG scores needed to be admitted to the Thiruvalla Campus's LL.M. program. If a candidate secure the minimum cutoff marks, then he/she becomes eligible to take admission in the course.

Yes, the Central Universiry of Kerala - Thiruvalla Campus refund the fees according to their Fees refund policy.

Student who don't want to study in this university are terminated from the programme.

No, without CUET -PG you cannot take addmission in the Central University of Kerala - Thiruvalla Campus.

This university requires CUET -PG  score for all the post graduate exam of university including the LLM. You must have more than 50% in the CUET PG exam for the LLM course in Central univerisity of the Kerala.

The date to apply for Central University of Kerela - Thiruvalla campus is 22 May 2024. Admissions are done based on the rank list prepared from the Central Universities Common Entrance Test (CUCET) Results. The ease of selection will depend mainly on the rank attained in the entrance test.

To get addmission in the Central University of Kerala - Thiruvalla Campus for LLM programme:

1 You must pass CUET -PG Exam that is held in month of march. You can register for this exam on official website.

2  After passing in CUET-PG Exam you must do online registration in the Central University of Kerala official website.

 3 If you are selected, then you have appear in interview and after that you can get addmission in the LLM Program of Central University of Kerala

No, there is no direct admission process for Central University of Kerela. Admission process is based on the entrance exam CUET- Post Graduate Course. Candidate must have passed in CUET-PG course and reserve a seat for their LLM programme. Candidates must have completed their LLB with good percentile.

LLM and PhD in Law are the popular courses in the Thiruvalla campus. 
The LLM course is of two year duration with four semesters.

LLM is offered in Administrative law, Constitutional law, criminal law, commercial law, environment law, public health law etc. 

The department follows a choice based credit system. There are compulsory cures courses and electives as part of the syllabus. The faculty is also pretty good. 

According to the official fee circular by the university's official website, the fee for LLM for the academic year 2024-25 is 30,000 in the first year and around 24,000 in the second year.

This fee is inclusive of tuition fee, professional development fund, placement assistance fee and course registration fee which is 400 per senester. 

There are 4 semesters and together it's a two-year course

Admissions are done based on the rank list prepared from the Central Universities Common Entrance Test (CUCET) Results. The total number of seats is fifty. Furthermore, passing LLB is also a prerequisite for taking admission to the LLM programmes. Thus, one needs to clear all these conditions in order to be considered for admission here. The ease of selection will depend mainly on the rank attained in the entrance test.

Well, the Thiruvalla campus House the Department of Law. They offer LLM and PhD programmes.

The programmes are offered in Constitutional Law, Administrative Law, Criminal Law, Health Care Law, Public International Law, Environment Law and Commercial Law. It has been offered since 2014. The PhD programme however was started in 2017. 

Thus, the basic LLM programmes including Constitutional law and criminal law might be the best courses offered by Thiruvalla campus considering its relevance. 

Central University of Kerala - Thiruvalla Campus offers two programs, L.L.M and Ph.D in L.L.M. Almost 80% of the students manage to get placed during the placement drives. The average salary offered to the students is INR 4.78 LPA and the highest salary offered is 10-15 LPA. The top recruiting bodies include; High Court, District Courts, and the Supreme Court. Apart from job offers, students are also offer internships during their course of study to gain practical experience before they start with their full time job. 

At the Central University of Kerala, Trivandrum Campus, BA students has scholarship programs:

1. National Scholarship Portal (NSP) Schemes:
central government scholarships such as the post matric scholarships for SC/ST/OBC students.


2. Merit-Cum-Means Scholarship: Aids for students with higher academic achievements from financial less privileged households.


3. Central Sector Scholarship: A scholarship awarded to students by the Ministry of Education to those students who excel in their chosen courses.


4. University-level Scholarships: Most internal scholarships in the universities are provided for deserving students and needy ones.

The Central University of Kerala (CUK), Trivandrum does not currently offer a stand-alone B.Com program.  On the other hand, its main campus in Kasaragod offers an Integrated B.Com. B.Ed. degree.

Cost of CUK's Kasaragod Campus Integrated B.Com. B.Ed.

• Total tuition for four years: INR 4,720
• Admission Fee One-Time: INR 6,540
• If applicable, the hostel fee is INR 21,570.

CUK is a centrally funded university with far more affordable tuition than private ones.  The cost of a B.Com degree alone at private colleges can range from INR 50,000 to INR 2,00,000 annually; in contrast, CUK's fee structure is extremely reasonable.

According to the official Central University of Kerala website, there are 40 seats available for BA in International Relations which is again the only BA course which is offered by the university. This is according to the seat allocation circular for the academic year 2024-25.

For more information regarding the seats, you may reach out to the university directly through the contact details shared on their official page.  

The CUET examination cut-off standard required to qualify for B.Com at Central University of Kerala - Trivandrum Campus generally accepts 300- 350 marks out of 600 for the general stream. For the OBC and EWS category, the cut off ranges in between 260-300 For the SC/ST category, candidate secures between 200-250.

Despite that, it is mostly true that there might be slight changes in the cutoff each year due to the number of students that apply and the number of seats available, and the students' performance in CUET. Students with higher score they are having more chances during the counseling and the seat allotment process.