The Kenya Certificate of Secondary Examinations (KCSE) begins on Monday, with 903,260 registered candidates expected to sit for the examinations.

 The assessments will be conducted across 10,651 examination centers nationwide.

Education Principal Secretary Belio Kipsang has emphasized the importance of professionalism among the monitoring officers overseeing the examinations.

 “We play a bigger role than just delivering the examinations; we must also motivate the candidates that this is a process that we all went through and they can also do it successfully.”

The Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC) conducted rehearsals for the examinations on Thursday, assuring that all operational aspects are in place to facilitate the smooth administration of the national exams.

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Further, the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE), Kenya Primary School Education Assessment (KPSEA), and Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education Level Education Assessment (KILEA) are scheduled to commence on October 30.

This year’s national examinations mark a significant transition, signaling the conclusion of the 8-4-4 education system embracing the Competency Based Curriculum (CBC)