CS Machogu Announces KCSE Results Release Date- January 2024
For the first time, KCSE candidates will have to wait for more than one month following the completion of KCSE marking to receive their results.
According to a private source within Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC) headquarters, it seems like some boxes are yet to be verified to ensure credible KCSE 2023 results.
CS Machogu Reveals Official KCSE results Release Dates January 2024
The Cabinet Secretary in charge of Education has broken his long overdue silence pertaining to the release of the recently concluded KCSE results. According to Machogu, parents, candidates and other key stakeholders will be obliged to exercise the patience of a cobra since this time around, KCSE results will be announced in the second week of January between Monday January 8, 2024 – Friday January 12, 2024.
The official release of the KCSE results will pave way for KUCCPS 2023/2024 selection. Here are the latest key guidelines for KUCCPS 2023-2024 university and college placements:
Minimum Requirements
The minimum entry requirement for Degree Programmes is a Mean Grade of C+ (plus).
The minimum entry requirement for Diploma Programmes is C – (minus); for Craft Certificate Courses is D (plain); and for Artisan Certificate courses is E.
Who can apply?
- Application for degree courses is open only to the KCSE examination class of 2022 for applicants with C+ and above.
- Form Four Leavers who sat the KCSE examination between the years 2000 and 2021 and have never been placed by KUCCPS are eligible to apply for courses at all levels except Degree. They can only apply for courses offered in the TVET colleges.
- Form Four leavers who sat for KCSE between the years 2000 and 2021 and scored C + (plus) and above (and have never been placed by KUCCPS) are eligible to apply for placement to Diploma in Secondary Teacher Education in Government Teacher Training Colleges (TTCs).
- How to Apply
- Visit the KUCCPS website www.kuccps.ac.ke and click Student’s Portal tab.
- On the portal, click the Login tab.
- To log in, enter your KCSE Index Number, your KCSE year and your password. (Your password is your KCPE index number OR your birth certificate number).
- Once logged in, view the available courses, universities and TVET colleges on the Programmes and Institutions tabs. When you find the courses you want and qualify for note down their programme codes.
- To apply, click Application/Revision and key in the programme codes in the provided form in the order of priority.
- Once the system has accepted all your programme codes, submit.
- To complete your submission, follow the payment procedure that will appear on your screen.
- For detailed guidelines, download and read the Student’s Guide available on the portal under Downloads.
Eligibility for Government Scholarship and Loan
- Only students who apply through KUCCPS and are placed for Degree programmes in Public Universities and Diploma, Craft Certificate and Artisan courses in TVET institutions under the State Department for Vocational and Technical Training will be eligible to receive the Government scholarship, and a loan from the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB).
- Students placed in Private Universities and other institutions will not qualify for Government scholarship but are eligible to apply for a loan from HELB.
Application Support Countrywide
Applicants who may need support are advised to visit our officers stationed in the Huduma Centres located in Nairobi (GPO), Mombasa, Kisumu, Nyeri, Garissa, Kitui, Eldoret, Kakamega, Meru, Kitale, Thika, Isiolo, Narok, Laikipia and Nakuru. Applicants may also seek help in all other Huduma Centres countrywide.