PS Bitok opens exam containers in Kibra, assures of readiness for KJSEA, KCSE, and KPSEA
Basic Education PS Julius Bitok has assured Kenyans that all preparations are complete for the 2025 national exams, including the inaugural KJSEA, KCSE, and KPSEA, as the government guarantees a smooth transition to senior school...
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Principal Secretary for Basic Education Julius Bitok officially commenced the 2025 national examination season by opening exam containers in Kibra, Nairobi, on Monday morning. Bitok assured the nation of comprehensive preparation and readiness for a smooth and credible administration of the KJSEA, KCSE, and KPSEA.
- This year marks Kenya's largest examination cycle with 3.42 million candidates across KCSE, KPSEA, and the inaugural KJSEA.
- The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has deployed 91,121 officials nationwide to administer and supervise the exams.
- The 2025 Kenya Junior Secondary Education Assessment (KJSEA) is a historic first, marking a national assessment for Junior School learners transitioning under the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC).
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Government Issues Warnings as 2025 National Exams Commence for 3.4 Million Learners - October 2025
The 2025 national examination season has commenced, with 3.4 million learners participating. Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba issued a strong warning against examination malpractice. The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has issued final guidelines for the KPSEA and KJSEA exams, which began on Monday, October 27, and run concurrently with the KCSE exams. Principal Secretary for Basic Education Julius Bitok officially began the season by opening exam containers in Kibra, Nairobi, assuring the nation of comprehensive preparation for the KJSEA, KCSE, and KPSEA. PS Bitok also warned schools against barring students from exams, stating the government has released all necessary funds, including capitation.
