2025 KCSE Results Set for Release in Eldoret
A total of 996,078 candidates sat the national examination across the country, making it one of the largest KCSE cohorts in recent years. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..
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The 2025 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examination results are set to be released in Eldoret, with preparations complete for the announcement commencing at 9:30 am. This year saw a significant cohort, with results determining placements in tertiary institutions.
- A total of 996,078 candidates sat for the national examination.
- The Education Cabinet Secretary, Julius Ogamba, previously highlighted the continuation of releasing KCSE results in January.
- The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) clarified a dispute involving approximately 800 examiners who went on strike over working conditions, stating it was resolved and all examiners were paid.
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Education Ministry Releases 2025 KCSE Results; 270,000 Qualify for University - January 2026
Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba released the 2025 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) results at AIC Chebisaas High School in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County. A total of 993,000 candidates sat for the examination. President William Ruto was briefed on the results, which revealed that 270,000 candidates achieved a C+ and above, qualifying them for direct university entry. Shortly after the release, the KNEC online portal experienced a technical glitch, prompting the examination council to provide toll-free and direct lines for assistance. CS Ogamba assured candidates that university fees would remain affordable through the Student-Centred Funding Model. Among the top performers was Ashley Kerubo Momanyi of Kenya High School, who scored a rare straight A. The results also showed that male candidates generally outperformed girls in STEM subjects.
