For many aspiring accountants and professionals in Kenya, passing the KASNEB (Kenya Accountants and Secretaries National Examinations Board) exams, particularly the CPA (Certified Public Accountant), is a milestone in their careers. KASNEB not only offers the CPA but also a spectrum of other qualifications including CS (Certified Secretaries), CIFA (Certified Investment and Financial Analysts), and several diploma courses like ATD (Accounting Technicians Diploma).
Why Checking Your Results is Crucial
After the hard work of studying and sitting for these examinations, checking your results promptly can be the gateway to your next career step, whether it’s moving to the next level of certification, applying for jobs, or planning for further studies. Here’s how you can easily check your KASNEB CPA results via SMS:
Step-by-Step Guide to Checking KASNEB Results via SMS
- Prepare Your Information:
- Ensure you have your KASNEB registration number handy. This is unique to each candidate and should be in the format like “ATC/87061”.
- Compose Your SMS:
- On your mobile phone, open your messaging app and compose a new message with the following format:
- KASNEB/Your Registration Number
- For example: KASNEB/ATC87061
- On your mobile phone, open your messaging app and compose a new message with the following format:
- Send the SMS:
- Send this message to the shortcode 20558.
- Cost of Service:
- Be aware that this service comes at a cost of Ksh 10 per SMS. Ensure you have sufficient credit on your phone.
- Await Your Results:
- You will receive an SMS back with your examination results shortly thereafter.
Alternative Methods to Check Your KASNEB Results
While SMS is quick and user-friendly, KASNEB also provides other avenues:
- KASNEB Mobile App:
- Available on Google Play Store, this app allows you to check results after you log in with your student credentials.
- KASNEB Web Portal:
- Here’s how to access results online:
- Register: If you’re new to the portal, you’ll need to create an account by filling in your registration number, personal details, and setting up login credentials.
- Activate Account: An activation link will be emailed to you. Click it to activate your account.
- Log In: Use your email and password to log in.
- Check Results: Navigate to ‘Resources’ and select ‘Examination Results’ to view your scores.
- Here’s how to access results online:
Tips for a Seamless Experience
- Ensure Accuracy: Double-check your registration number when sending the SMS or logging into the portal to avoid errors.
- Keep Your Phone Charged: You don’t want to miss that crucial SMS due to a dead battery.
- Check Your Spam: If you’re using the web portal, sometimes emails can land in your spam folder.
- Stay Updated: Results are typically released at specific times; follow KASNEB’s official channels for announcements.
Troubleshooting Common Issues
- Incorrect Registration Number: If you receive a message saying your number is incorrect, verify your registration number from your confirmation email or documents from KASNEB.
- Delayed Results: Sometimes, there might be delays due to high traffic on result days. Patience is key, or you can try an alternative method like the portal or app.
Contacting KASNEB
If you face any issues or need further assistance, here are the contact details for KASNEB:
- Address: KASNEB Towers, Off Hospital Road, P.O. Box 41362-00100, Nairobi, Kenya
- Telephone: 020 2712640, 020 2712828
- Email: info@kasneb.or.ke
Checking your KASNEB results should not be a source of stress but an exciting step towards your professional growth. With this guide, you’re equipped to navigate through this process smoothly.
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