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Can I Do Electrical Engineering With A (A plain) in KCSE?

Yes, you can aim for Electrical Engineering. If you scored A in every subject (about 48 cluster points), all 13 Electrical Engineering degree courses in our data have a lowest cut-off you can reach.

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.

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Electrical Engineering degree courses within reach at about 48 points

This shows a few examples. Check the courses and universities you can really get with your own subject grades.

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Common subject requirements for Electrical Engineering

  • Subject 1: Mathematics A, minimum C+
  • Subject 2: Physics, minimum C+
  • Subject 3: Chemistry, minimum C+

Electrical Engineering at Diploma (TVET) level with A

226 programmes in 152 institutions accept a mean grade of A. Subject requirements for each course still apply.

  • Electrical Engineering (Power Option) Level 656 colleges
  • Electrical Engineering Level 633 colleges
  • Diploma in Electrical & Electronic Engineering (Power Option)22 colleges
  • Electrical Engineering (Power) Level 69 colleges

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Electrical Engineering at Artisan level with A

217 programmes in 161 institutions accept a mean grade of A. Subject requirements for each course still apply.

  • Electrical Installation Level 470 colleges
  • Artisan in Electrical Installation41 colleges
  • Artisan Certificate in Electrical Installation Level 4 ( Cdacc)31 colleges
  • Electrical Installation - Level 4 (Cbet)15 colleges

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Common questions

Can I do Electrical Engineering with A in KCSE?

Yes, you can aim for Electrical Engineering. If you scored A in every subject (about 48 cluster points), all 13 Electrical Engineering degree courses in our data have a lowest cut-off you can reach.

What are the subject requirements for Electrical Engineering?

The most common minimum subject requirements for Electrical Engineering degree programmes are: Subject 1: Mathematics A, minimum C+; Subject 2: Physics, minimum C+; Subject 3: Chemistry, minimum C+. Requirements differ between programmes, so check the course page for the exact ones.

What is the KUCCPS cut-off for Electrical Engineering courses?

Across 13 Electrical Engineering degree courses in 17 universities, the latest cut-offs on record run from 15.299 to 43.681. Cut-offs change every year.

How do I check my exact Electrical Engineering 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 Electrical Engineering courses you qualify for.

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Everything you can study with A (A plain)

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.

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