The government has released the long-awaited Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) placement results for the 2025 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) candidates, paving the way for thousands of students to join universities, colleges and technical institutions.

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Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba announced that a total of 293,869 students had been successfully placed in various institutions for the 2025/2026 academic cycle, a sharp increase from the annual average of about 70,000 placements recorded in previous years.

The Education CS further announced that the inter-institution transfer window has been extended from two weeks to one month to give students more time to request changes to their placements where necessary.

Of those placed, 202,133 secured admission to degree programmes, while 28,246 were placed at the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC).

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Another 500 students secured places in Diploma in Law (Paralegal) programmes, 765 were admitted to Kenya Utalii College, and 875 were placed in secondary Teacher Training College (TTC) programmes.

📰 Source: Kenyans.co.ke