KCSE 2023 Examiners report to their Respective Marking Centers as Marking of KCSE Starts

Following the completion of the KCSE 2023 examinations, the Kenya National Examinations Council has called upon KCSE examiners to report to the designated KNEC marking centers in preparation for the marking of the KCSE 2023 examinations. Although the KCSE examiners report to their respective centers at different dates depending on the complexity of the various papers they are expected to mark, all KCSE 2023 examiners will depart by Wednesday 29th November, 2023.

KCSE 2023 English paper three examiners have already reported to their designated marking centers on Monday November 27, 2023. Some of the KCSE 2023 Knec Marking centers encompass Precious Blood, Kenya High School, Moi Forces Academy, Thika High, Mang’u High, St. George’s Girls High, Alliance High, State House Girls, Moi Girls Nairobi, Mary Hill Girls, Loreto Limuru Girls, Kilimambogo TTC, Upper Hill, Lenana School, Lang’ata High, Nairobi School, pangani Girls, Loreto Girls, Dagoretti High, Machakos Girls, Buruburu Girls, Starehe Boys, Moi Girls Isinya, Murang’a TTC, Mary Leakey High, Thogoto TTC and Starehe Girls Center.

Kindly note that security has been beefed up in the afore-mentioned KCSE 2023 KNEC marking centers. Candidates and the general public have been advised to keep off for their own safety since the KCSE 2023 candidates’ scripts have to be secured.

DIRECTIONS TO THE 2023 KCSE MARKING CENTERS

KCSE 2023 examiners from the North Eastern region are unable to access the designated KCSE 2023 KNEC marking centers owing to the heavy elnino rains that have rendered the roads impassable. Meanwhile, KCSE English Paper three examiners who have arrived in the CBD are hereby advised to download the Uber App to avoid falling prey for hungry predators who have strategically positioned themselves to defraud them. This is the simplest and most convenient way of reaching the KCSE 2023 making centers. Follow the steps below:

1. Download an Uber App
2. Pin your location.
3. Order the available cab next to your pinned location, you won’t spend more than 400/= and you shall have reached your destination safely.

PAYMENT RATES FOR KCSE 2023 EXAMINERS

Unfortunately, KNEC has not reviewed the KCSE 2023 marking rates for examiners per script to match the skyrocketing living standards and the harsh economic realities that teachers are facing.

The highest paid KCSE 2023 examiner will pocket Kshs 77 per script. The lowest paid KCSE 2023 examiner will earn Kshs 52 per script.

Knec will also reimburse all the examiners travel expenses. KCSE 2023 chief examiners and assistant chief examiners who reported to the respective KCSE 2023 marking centers last week in preparation for the nationwide marking exercise will receive higher perks.

ROLES OF KCSE 2023 EXAMINERS

Some of the key roles that the KCSE 2023 Examiners will be expected to perform encompass

1. Attending and taking part in all the briefing and co-ordination meetings.
2. Marking dummies in preparation for the live marking.
3. Marking live scripts of KCSE 2023 candidates accurately through the CBS system.
4. Observing integrity and marking discipline during the marking period.
5. Checking and cross-checking scores of KCSE 2023 candidates to ensure accuracy.
6. Adjudicating KCSE 2023 scores under close supervision of the KCSE 2023 team leaders.
7. Completing claim forms for all marked answer scripts and submitting them to the team leader before leaving the marking room.
8. Ensuring that no KCSE 2023 candidates’ scripts, question papers, marking schemes and/or dummies are taken out of the marking room.
9. Preparing preliminary reports that will form the basis of a confidential report on the work of candidates .

ALL THE KCSE 2023 EXAMINERS ARE EXPECTED TO MAINTAIN DILIGENCE, DIGNITY, PROFESSIONALISM, INTEGRITY AND DECORUM THROUGHOUT THE KCSE 2023 MARKING PERIOD.