<h1><strong><a href="https://newspro.co.ke/category/knec-news/">KCPE 2021-2022</a> IMPORTANT DATES AND FACTS; TIMETABLES, KEY STATISTICS, ONLINE INVITATION FOR 2022 <a href="https://newspro.co.ke/category/knec-news/">KCPE EXAMINERS</a>, MARKING DATES, EXAM RESULTS RELEASE DATES. GET THE FULL DETAILS HERE</strong></h1>
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<p><strong>2021-2022 KCPE KEY DATES</strong></p>
<p>The <strong>2021</strong> <a href="https://newspro.co.ke/category/knec-news/"><strong>KCPE</strong></a> national exam has officially started on Monday, March 7. The examination is expected to take only three days. The national tests which will serve as a transitional exam will end on Wednesday, March 9 by 2:00 P.M.</p>
<p><strong>KCPE 2021-2022 REHEARSAL DAY</strong></p>
<p>The rehearsal day for the 2022 KCPE candidates was Friday, March 04.</p>
<p><strong>TIMINGS OF 2021-2022 KCPE PAPERS- KCPE 2021-2022 TIMETABLE</strong></p>
<p>The <strong>2022 KCPE candidate</strong>s will start with <strong>Mathematics</strong>, <strong>Mathematics Large print</strong>, and <strong>Mathematics Braille.</strong> Unlike normal Mathematics which takes a maximum of <strong>2 hours,</strong> Mathematics Braille takes <strong>2 hours and 30 minutes. The exams start at exactly 8:30 A.M.</strong></p>
<p>During the second session, the candidates will sit for the English Language exams which take 1 hour and 40 minutes, the English Language Braille takes 2 hours and 10 minutes.</p>
<p>After a break of 50 minutes, the candidates will sit for English Composition which takes 40 to 50 minutes.</p>
<p><strong>DAY TWO KCPE 2021-2022 EXAMS </strong></p>
<p>The candidates will sit for Science tests which take 1 hour 40 minutes. The Science (Braille) exam will take 2 hours and 10 minutes.</p>
<p>After a 30-minutes break, candidates will resume the examination, this time around taking Kiswahili Lugha for normal candidates for a maximum time of 1 hour and 40 minutes. KCPE candidates taking Kenyan sign language will also use the same 1 hour and 40 minutes to wrap up their tests. Kiswahili Braille on the other hand for challenged learners with special needs will take 2 hours and 10 minutes.</p>
<p>After a 50 minutes break, KCPE 2022 candidates will sit for Kiswahili Insha which takes 20 minutes. Kiswahili Insha for challenged KCPE 2022 candidates will however take 50 minutes since the pupils are added an extra 10 minutes.</p>
<p><strong>DAY THREE KCPE 2021-2022 EXAMS </strong></p>
<p>The 2022 KCPE exams will end on Wednesday with candidates taking Social Studies for 2 hours and 15 minutes. Special needs KCPE 2022 candidates who need the braille to undertake the examination will be added an extra 30 minutes to ensure that they are not disadvantaged.</p>
<p><strong>CLICK <a href="https://educationnewshub.co.ke/kcpe-2021-2022-revised-timetable-download-and-instructions/">HERE</a> TO DOWNLOAD THE 2022 KCPE TIME-TABLE PDF FORMAT</strong></p>
<h1><strong>2022 KCPE KEY STATISTICS</strong></h1>
<p>In 2022, the Kenya National Examinations Council, KNEC, reduced KCPE exam centers t by half to cut down on operational costs. The merging of KNEC examination centers with less than 30 candidates is aimed at ensuring improved security of the examinations to prevent leakages hence maintaining high standards of integrity.</p>
<p>A court ruling by Judge Antony Mrima upheld KNEC&#8217;s decision to issue a circular in favor of joint hosting of national exams.</p>
<p><strong>The number of examination centers was therefore reduced from 31, 394 to 15, 648 in 2022.</strong></p>
<p><strong>KNEC Contracted</strong> a total of <strong>286, 000 professionals to conduct the 2022 KCPE and KCSE national exams</strong> given the rigorous nature of the tests.</p>
<p><strong>A total of 479 containers will be used to store the 2021-2022 KCPE scripts now that the 2022 KCPE candidature has shot up. A total of 1.2 million candidates will sit for the 2021 KCPE tests in March 2022. On the other hand, 468 containers will be used to store the 2022 KCSE scripts</strong>. The total <strong>2021-2022</strong> <strong>KCSE candidature stands at 831, 026.</strong></p>
<h1><strong>KCPE 2022- ONLINE INVITATION FOR 2022 KCPE EXAMINERS,</strong></h1>
<p><strong>Online Invitation by KNEC to all KCPE 2021-2022 Examiners for March/ April 2022 marking exercise-How to download your letter</strong></p>
<p>The Kenya National Examinations Council invites seasoned and newly qualified and certified examiners for 2022 marking exercise via the online platform.</p>
<p>The site shall be accessible as follows:</p>
<p><strong>KCPE Examiners- from March 12, 2022</strong></p>
<p><strong>KCSE Examiners- from 20th March 2022.</strong></p>
<p>The 2022 KCPE Examiners-7, 000 have been advised to take the jab to prevent them from contracting the Covid-19 virus since KNEC cannot guarantee them security given the strained resources at its disposal.</p>
<p>The official reporting dates and venues for the 2022 KCPE examiners will be communicated by the council on the <strong>KNEC invitation letter for KCPE Examiners 2022.</strong></p>
<p><strong>2022 Examiners concerned are required to do the following:-</strong></p>
<ol>
<li>access KNEC Contracted Professionals Website using this link https://examinersapp.knec.ac.ke;</li>
<li>those with cp2 accounts and passwords, log in to the Examiners portal using your username and password;</li>
<li>those without passwords, click on the reset password button to enter your mobile number in the format (2547********) and submit to get your username and password for logging into the system;</li>
<li>upon successful login, complete your personal information and save it. Using the dashboard provided</li>
<li>access, read, accept or reject the invitation letter provided. After one accepts the offer letter, download and print the invitation letter.</li>
</ol>
<h1><strong>2021-2022 KCPE MARKING DATES,</strong></h1>
<p><strong>Marking of the 2021-2022 KCPE Exams Commences, Results Expected by April 2022</strong></p>
<p>The marking of the recently concluded Kenya Certificate of Primary Education, KCPE 2021 exams conducted in March 2022 will commence in March 2022. A total of 7, 000 KCPE Examiners have been contracted previously by KNEC to take part in the national exercise and this number is not expected to fluctuate this year.</p>
<p>Since 2017, KNEC employs a hybrid marking system to ensure efficiency and water-tight <strong>KCPE results. The hybrid marking system for KCPE exams is a blend of both manual and electronic elements.</strong></p>
<p>The electronic system marks five subjects with multiple choices that encompass Mathematics, English Language, Kiswahili Lugha, Social Studies, and Science.</p>
<p>Kiswahili Insha, English Composition, Kiswahili Insha Braille and English Composition Braille scripts are on the other hand marked manually by approximately 7, 000 Knec KCPE examiners every year.</p>
<h1><strong>2021-2022 KCPE EXAM RESULTS RELEASE DATES.</strong></h1>
<p><strong>The 2021 KCPE results will be released before April 1, 2022, as per the 2022 academic calendar.</strong></p>