Kenya National Examinations Council Stories
The new technology-based assessment system will require schools to invest in upgraded ICT infrastructure, including computers, servers, and a stable i...
KNEC aims to boost the ability of educators to create quality assessment tools aligned with the Competency-Based Curriculum.
With rising enrolment numbers, the government has been struggling to meet the full costs on time, leading to deficits in the national exams body.
This new series aims to accommodate private candidates, repeaters, and adult learners seeking to improve their academic performance.
Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba said plans are underway to introduce a mid-year KCSE exam series in July.
According to Njeng'ere, registration for the 2025 KPSEA candidates will begin on January 27, 2025.
Njeng'ere encouraged both students and educators to prepare for a seamless transition as the CBC continues to take shape in the coming years.
The questionnaires are part of KNEC's ongoing efforts to implement the CBC, which is designed to focus on the holistic development of students.
While CS Ogamba did not specify an exact release date for the KCSE results, he assured that the ministry was committed to ensuring a fair and thorough...
The exam paper was intended for a student who is currently hospitalised.
KPSEA is a component of the Competency-Based Curriculum and signifies the completion of Grade 6 education.
Over 2.27 million candidates are expected to sit for national exams this year.
One of the key measures will be personalising examination papers for each candidate.
One of the major findings involves the payment of Sh2.8 million to 203 ghost examiners during the 2022 KCSE exams.
KNEC Chief Executive Officer David Njengere noted that the new move aims to improve the integrity of the exams and address issues of malpractice.
The union's National Chairperson Omboka Milemba noted that KNEC will either not administer the exams or will impose additional costs on parents.
Teachers who are already trained and listed in the KNEC database of examiners do not need to reapply.
After verification, applicants will receive an SMS notification to log in and make a payment of Sh5,220.
KNEC is recruiting 2024 exam assessors who are 50 years old or younger and have a minimum of a diploma in education or specific fields.
According to Kipsang, police officers will only be allowed to escort teachers supervising exams in schools this year.
CS Machogu emphasised that many cases go unreported as affected candidates attempt to resolve the matter directly with their schools.
The Council affirmed that there will be no extensions granted beyond the deadline, and late registration requests will not be accommodated under any c...
In a highly anticipated event, the Cabinet Secretary for Education, Ezekiel Machogu, is set to officiate the release of the 2023 Kenya Certificate of...
