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Originally published by Kenyanstop
March 23, 2026
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KUCCPS Explains Difference Between Cut-Off and Cluster Points Ahead of University Placement
KUCCPS has clarified the difference between cut-off and weighted cluster points, urging 2025 KCSE students to understand how points affect university placement...
✨ Key Highlights
The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has clarified the distinction between cut-off points and weighted cluster points ahead of university placement applications for 2025 KCSE students.
- Weighted cluster points are calculated from a candidate's performance in four key subjects specific to their chosen degree program.
- Cut-off points represent the weighted cluster points of the last student admitted to a program and are determined by applicant performance and course capacity, not set in advance.
- Highly competitive courses like Medicine and Engineering typically have higher cut-off points.
- Students are advised to check the KUCCPS student portal for specific cut-off points for their desired courses and institutions.
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