Can I Do Accounting With D+ (D plus) in KCSE?
A Accounting degree through KUCCPS needs at least a C+ mean grade, so D+ does not qualify for it directly. There are other routes into this field below.
This is a guide, not a promise. Your real cluster points depend on your best subjects, and every programme has its own minimum subject requirements. Confirm on the official KUCCPS portal.
Check your exact Accounting options
Enter your own subject grades and see only the courses you qualify for.
Common subject requirements for Accounting
- Subject 1: Mathematics A/ Mathematics B, minimum MAT A/ MAT B
- Subject 2: Business Studies, minimum C+
Accounting at Diploma (TVET) level with D+
1 programme in 1 institution accept a mean grade of D+. Subject requirements for each course still apply.
Accounting at Certificate (TVET) level with D+
22 programmes in 22 institutions accept a mean grade of D+. Subject requirements for each course still apply.
- Certificate in Accountancy7 colleges
- Certificate in Accounting and Management Skills (Cams)6 colleges
- Accountancy Level 54 colleges
- Craft in Accounting Technician2 colleges
Common questions
Can I do Accounting with D+ in KCSE?
A Accounting degree through KUCCPS needs at least a C+ mean grade, so D+ does not qualify for it directly. There are other routes into this field below.
What are the subject requirements for Accounting?
The most common minimum subject requirements for Accounting degree programmes are: Subject 1: Mathematics A/ Mathematics B, minimum MAT A/ MAT B; Subject 2: Business Studies, minimum C+. Requirements differ between programmes, so check the course page for the exact ones.
What is the KUCCPS cut-off for Accounting courses?
Across 8 Accounting degree courses in 9 universities, the latest cut-offs on record run from 18.467 to 37.187. Cut-offs change every year.
How do I check my exact Accounting options?
Enter your KCSE grades into the CourseChecker tools. They check your mean grade, subject grades and cluster points against every programme and show only the Accounting courses you qualify for.
Accounting with other grades
Other courses with D+
CourseChecker is an independent helper, not KUCCPS. You apply and get placed on the official KUCCPS portal. Entry grades and cut-offs come from previous placements and can change every year.