- KCSE results for 2024 will be released today, as earlier announced by CS Julius Ogamba.
- A total of 965,501 candidates sat for the exams in 10,755 centers.
- 621 cases of exam malpractice were reported in 198 centers.
- 32,800 examiners were engaged to ensure accurate and timely marking.
The 2024 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) results are set to be released today, bringing anticipation and excitement to students and families across Kenya. This marks a pivotal moment for thousands of candidates as they await the outcome of their efforts.
Details of the KCSE 2024 Exams
The exams, which began on October 28, 2024, saw impressive participation of 965,501 candidates across 10,755 centres. This notable increase in numbers highlights the value placed on secondary education in the country.
However, the exams were not without challenges. Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba confirmed 621 cases of malpractice in 198 centres. Despite these incidents, the Ministry of Education emphasized its commitment to upholding the integrity of the examination process through stringent measures.
Efforts to Ensure Accurate and Timely Results
To streamline the marking process, the government hired 32,800 examiners, an increase from 2023’s 29,876 examiners. This move reflects the ministry’s dedication to ensuring efficiency and accuracy in releasing the results.
The Ministry of Education had earlier completed marking for the Kenya Primary School Education Assessment (KPSEA), with those results released recently, paving the way for today’s KCSE announcement.
Today’s release of the KCSE 2024 results will determine the next academic steps for thousands of students. With the Ministry’s focus on fairness and efficiency, the process underscores the government’s dedication to fostering integrity in the education system.