In Summary:
- University placement results for 2018 KCSE Candidates is out
- 89,486 students secured a place in the universities for degree course of their choice.
- Another 98,393 students applicants placed succesfully in Polytechnics and Technical Training Institutes countrywide.
- Interinstitution transfer applications will be from 1st to 31st May, 2019 .
Prof George Magoha the Cabinet Secretary of Education, today released the 2018 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education KCSE examination candidates university placement results.
In the report, KUCCPS placed the candidates into various universities, colleges, polytechnics, and technical institutes. This is according to their course and university choices.
The 2019/2020 academic year admissions report was issued at the 2019 KUCCPS Stakeholders meeting.
Out of the 90,755 KCSE candidates who scored C+ (plus) grade and above in the 2018 examinations, 89,486 secured a place in the universities for the degree course. Only a small number did not complete the KUCCPS online application.
The above placed students will be admitted in either public or private universities under the Government of Kenya Sponsorship umbrella.
Another group of 98,393 student applicants has also been placed successfully in Polytechnics and Technical Training Institutes. However, this process will still go on through out the year.
This year’s KUCCPS stakeholders forum took place at Catholic University of Eastern Africa in Nairobi.
Unlike other previous years, this year KUCCPS will initiate communication with the placed students. They will communicate via the short message service SMS texts to the phone numbers the students used during the online application process.
The students placed into various courses will be informed on their course and the university/Institute admitted. This communication will be at no extra charge.
Alternatively, the students can confirm with KUCCPS through the online portal on the whereabouts of their course and university/Institute placed.
The Ministry of education has stated that for the studends who may wish to transfer to other institutions/courses they will be allowed to do so. The Placement Service will open the online system for interinstitution transfer applications from 1st to 31st May, 2019 .
To check your placement online, log in to the KUCCPS student portal with your index and birth certificate numbers.
For more details on how to log in and check the placement details, read the article below:
How to check online the 2019 KUCCPS placement results.
Prof. Magoha CS Education’s Speech
View Prof. Magoha’s pdf speech during during the release of the 2019/2020 KUCCPS placement report on 15th April at Catholic University of Eastern Africa in Nairobi.