As the KCSE results are released, the next crucial step for students is navigating the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) to make informed decisions about their higher education journey. This article provides a guide to KUCCPS courses and cluster points, along with essential information on the student portal, application requirements, and contact details.
KUCCPS Courses and Cluster Points 2023
Choosing the right course is a pivotal decision for students qualifying for higher education. The KUCCPS portal opens on May 17th, 2023, with the application deadline set for June 8th, 2023. It is essential for students to make their selections wisely as this decision significantly influences their career path.
Application Requirements:
Candidates need to meet the minimum criteria for a successful KUCCPS application. The requirements include:
- KCSE index number
- KCPE index number
- Birth certificate number
- Email address
- Cell phone number
- Second revision fee
Candidates who participated in the first-time revision in high school will pay a second revision fee of Ksh. 1,000, while those who didn’t participate will pay Ksh. 1,500.
Academic Requirements:
- A minimum of C+ (plus) grade and above for degree placement in both public and private universities.
- A minimum of C- (minus) and above for eligibility in a diploma course.
- An aggregate grade of ‘D’ for craft certificate courses in public colleges.
KUCCPS Online Application Guide
Follow these steps for a successful KUCCPS online application:
- Log in to the KUCCPS student portal using your browser.
- Enter your login credentials, including ‘KCSE INDEX NUMBER, KCSE YEAR, & PASSWORD’ (Use your Birth Certificate No. OR KCPE Index No as your Initial Password).
- Once logged in, navigate to the programs section for course selection.
- Follow the prompts and use the provided MPesa Pay Bill number to complete your application.
Education CS Ezekiel Machogu assures that there is enough space for all 881,416 candidates who sat for the KNEC exams. The KUCCPS portal presents a diverse array of undergraduate, diploma, certificate, and craft courses.
Latest KUCCPS Contacts & News
For personalized services and inquiries, reach out to KUCCPS through the following contact details:
- Phone number: 0723954927
- Telephone: 0734879662
- P.O Box: 105166
- Postal address: 00101
- Email: info@kuccps.ac.ke
Stay updated on KUCCPS courses and cluster points to make informed decisions about your academic journey. Keep an eye on the application deadline to ensure you secure a spot in your preferred course.