KCSE 2024 Results to be announced in January 2025, Education CS announces

KCSE 2024 Results official release date: It is now official that the results for the 2024 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examinations shall be released in January 2025. This has been revealed by Education Ministry Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba.

The KCSE 2024 exams officially came to an end on November 22, 2024, which saw the commencement of marking by examiners. The marking exercise is expected to be

A total number of 965,501 candidates had been registered to sit for the national examinations, according to the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC).

CS Ogamba while speaking on Wednesday, December 11 announced that the results will be released in January 2025.  This will bring an end to the anxiety surrounding the release of the 2024 KCSE Exam results.

The Ministry of Education had confirmed that marking would be concluded by the end of December.

Ogamba’s announcement comes hours after KNEC rejected reports detailing the grading system that will be used.

In a post on X (formerly Twitter), KNEC on Wednesday refuted online claims showing a new grading system for the exams, which are still being marked.

The council denied reports suggesting that the grading system for this year’s exams had been finalized.

KCSE 2024 Results  & Grading- Knec clarifies

Earlier last week, KNEC also rejected rumors that changes were being made to the national exams to benefit certain students who had paid for the service.

KNEC Chief Executive Officer David Njengere clarified that the documents circulating online, which supposedly invited students to alter their marks, were fraudulent.

According to the council, the marking of exams is a confidential process, and it does not disclose the identities of examiners involved.

The council also rejected claims that some rejected examiners came from schools suspected of being involved in exam malpractices.