KCSE Online Registration Deadline

The Kenya National Examinations Council, Knec, has extended the registration deadline for this year’s Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) and Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) examinations. The registration of 2021 KCPE and KCSE candidates which closed on 31st July, 2021 has been extended by two weeks and will close on 14th August, 2021.

All Head Teachers and Principals are reminded to ensure that all the bonafide candidates are registered for the examination. Any candidate who fails to register for the 2021 examination to be sat in March 2022 will only be allowed to sit the examination in December, 2022.

The registration deadline will be followed with the verification of candidates’ registration details which is an integral part of the registration process. It aims at ensuring accuracy and correctness of the candidate’s details hence reduction of challenges and queries encountered during administration of examinations.

The verification of candidates’ registration details as captured in the 2021 KCPE and KCSE nominal rolls will take place between 16th and 27th August, 2021.

Heads of Institutions are expected to download the nominal roll from the KNEC registration portal and avail it to candidates to verify their details including the subject entries. 

The registration deadline will be followed with the verification of candidates’ registration details which is an integral part of the registration process. It aims at ensuring accuracy and correctness of the candidate’s details hence reduction of challenges and queries encountered during administration of examinations.

The verification of candidates’ registration details as captured in the 2021 KCPE and KCSE nominal rolls will take place between 16th and 27th August, 2021.

Heads of Institutions are expected to download the nominal roll from the KNEC registration portal and avail it to candidates to verify their details including the subject entries.