[1][2] The season featured 12 teams which was divided into 2 groups and were played on a home-and-away format.

[3] The season was originally scheduled to start in 2020, but was postponed to 2021 due to Covid-19 Pandemic.

[4][5] It began on 6 March 2021 across two centralised venues in Thrissur and Kochi.

[6] This season, Kerala Football Association decided to add two more participants into the league.

Clubs can sign maximum Three players two is allowed in the playing eleven.