By Ken Muthomi - Reporter
Kenya, July 13, 2026 - The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has released the results for the March 2026 Business and Technical examinations, with candidates now able to collect them through their respective institutions.
In a notice issued on Sunday, KNEC said that heads of institutions can collect the results at the council's New Mitihani House offices in South C, Nairobi, on weekdays between 8 am and 5 pm.
Heads of institutions have been encouraged to ensure that they clear all outstanding examination fees before collecting the results.
Regarding result queries, the council said that only heads of institutions will be permitted to submit them through its online Query Management Information System (QMIS).
The council said result queries should be submitted within the next 30 days. Applications made after 9 August 2026 will attract a KSh5,000 processing fee.
The Business and Technical examinations are national assessments administered by KNEC to students enrolled in technical, vocational, business and professional training institutions across the country.
The examinations assess competencies in a wide range of courses, including business education, engineering, information and communication technology (ICT), hospitality and other technical and vocational disciplines.
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Successful candidates are awarded certificates or diplomas depending on their programme of study.
The announcement comes a week after the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) also released the 2026/2027 university and college placement results following the successful completion of the placement exercise.
Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Migos confirmed that of the more than 900,000 who sat the 2025 KCSE, 293,869 students had been successfully placed in various institutions.
Of these, 202,133 secured admission to degree programmes, while 28,246 were placed at the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC).
A further 500 students secured places in Diploma in Law (Paralegal) programmes, 765 were admitted to Kenya Utalii College and 875 were placed in Teacher Training College (TTC) programmes.