Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba has released the 2025 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) results.
The results were released on Friday, January 9, during a ceremony held at Chebisas High School in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County.
According to the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC), a total of 996,078 candidates sat the national examinations across 10,755 centres countrywide.
Following the release, candidates can now access their results through several official platforms provided by KNEC and the Ministry of Education.
For candidates without reliable internet access, the government has maintained the SMS results-checking service.
How to check via SMS
To access results via SMS, candidates are required to send their full KCSE index number to 20076.
Each SMS request attracts a charge of Sh25, and the service provides the candidate’s examination results directly to their mobile phone.
How to check online
Candidates with internet access can also view their results through the official KNEC online portal.
The results are available at https://results.knec.ac.ke.
To check results online, candidates should follow these steps:
- Visit the KNEC Results Portal.
- Enter the candidate’s Index Number.
- Select the examination year as ‘2025’.
- Click ‘Submit’ to view the results and print a provisional results slip.
In addition to the digital platforms, KNEC has confirmed that all secondary schools will receive hard copies of official result printouts and individual result slips for their candidates.
