Kerala Law Academy


Kerala Law Academy, also referred to as the Kerala Law Academy Law College, is a self-financing law college in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. Founded in 1967, it is the first, and was for many years the only, self-financing law institution in the state. It is accredited by the Bar Council of India and affiliated to the University of Kerala.
KLA has both the three-year and the five-year LL.B programs and the LL.M and M.B.L programs. The college has an active Moot Court Society and students of the society have also participated in various competitions held outside India. KLA also conducts a legal aid clinic to provide legal assistance to members of the underprivileged sections of the society.

History

Kerala Law Academy was registered as a society on 17 October 1966 and inaugurated on 21 October 1967. In 1968, the college started functioning under the University of Kerala in the same year.

Notable alumni