Can I Do Business and Commerce With D- (D minus) in KCSE?
A Business and Commerce degree through KUCCPS needs at least a C+ mean grade, so D- does not qualify for it directly.
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 Business and Commerce options
Enter your own subject grades and see only the courses you qualify for.
Common subject requirements for Business and Commerce
- Subject 1: Mathematics A/ Mathematics B, minimum MAT A/ MAT B
- Subject 2: Business Studies, minimum C+
- Subject 1: (Mathematics A/ Mathematics B) or Business Studies, minimum C or C+ Respectively
Common questions
Can I do Business and Commerce with D- in KCSE?
A Business and Commerce degree through KUCCPS needs at least a C+ mean grade, so D- does not qualify for it directly.
What are the subject requirements for Business and Commerce?
The most common minimum subject requirements for Business and Commerce degree programmes are: Subject 1: Mathematics A/ Mathematics B, minimum MAT A/ MAT B; Subject 2: Business Studies, minimum C+; Subject 1: (Mathematics A/ Mathematics B) or Business Studies, minimum C or C+ Respectively. Requirements differ between programmes, so check the course page for the exact ones.
What is the KUCCPS cut-off for Business and Commerce courses?
Across 36 Business and Commerce degree courses in 71 universities, the latest cut-offs on record run from 14.796 to 34.605. Cut-offs change every year.
How do I check my exact Business and Commerce 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 Business and Commerce courses you qualify for.
Business and Commerce 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.