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Kenya Universities and Colleges Placement Service (KUCCPS)

KUCCPS Undertakes Revision on Eligibility Criteria for Degree Course Applicants

Join Our Telegram Group The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has undertaken revision on the eligibility criteria for degree course applicants. KUCCPS revealed that only the 2022 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) will be eligible to apply for degree courses when they open the application portal. However, candidates who sat for […]

University Placement and Funding for Private Universities Comes to an End

Join Our Telegram Group Private universities are set to experience tough times after the government decided to terminate the treasury’s funding for the institutions. This was hinted at by the 2023-24 Budget Policy Statement which indicated that the state had initiated the process of ending placement of government-sponsored students in private universities starting the next […]

Maseno University Set To Start Offering Law Courses

Join Our Telegram Group Maseno University is now set to admit the first-ever law students after the Council on Legal Education (CLE) approved the institution. The latest approval follows the approval to provide Bachelor of Medicine programs that were issued ten years ago. Maseno University is now set to have its own School of Law. […]

KUCCPS addresses University Application Dates and Intake

The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has cleared the air regarding application dates for the 2023 intake. The placement body did this through a notice that was shared on Sunday, the 26th of February 2023 where they said that the 2023 application process had not yet started, contrary to earlier reports. Further, […]

TVET Students Set To Wear Uniforms

The Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Principal Secretary Esther Muoria recently revealed that all TVET students will be putting on school uniforms. According to the PS, there are plans to introduce uniforms for all students who are currently enrolled or who are going to join TVET institutions countrywide. The move is an attempt […]

2022 KCSE Students with Grades C+ and above Get University Slots

All the students who scored grades C+ and above in their 2022 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) have secured slots in university. According to the Kenya Universities and College Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) Chief Executive Officer Dr. Agness Wahome, universities across the country have enough capacity for all of them. “I know there are […]

State to Hire 3000 TVET Teachers

The government is set to recruit 3,000 trainers meant for Technical Vocational and Training (TVETs) rto address shortfalls of trainers for those institutions. During the Annual General Meeting of the Kenya Association of Technical Institutions (KATTI) held in Mombasa, the Permanent Secretary for TVETs Esther Muoria said that the current administration is willing to assist […]

KUCCPS Opens Door for Government Sponsorship to 2000 – 2021 KCSE Candidates

The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has announced great news to all Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) candidates who sat for the national examination between 2000 and 2021. The placement service informed all students who sat for their KCSE between 2000 and  2021 yesterday that there are around 300,000 slots available […]

Selection of Courses for Form 4 Students Commences

Form Four Students all over the country have started selecting courses that they want to pursue in universities and colleges next year under government sponsorship. This has been made possible by the opening of the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) schools portal for applications. According to KUCCPS Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr […]

Ministry of Education Issues Circular Regarding Contact Information of KCSE Candidates

The Ministry of Education has issued a circular regarding the contact information of Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education Candidates (KCSE). The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) is intending to create a database with contact information details of all candidates to ‘facilitate communication’ to the candidates and their parent/guardians regarding school/centre application, revision […]