The Kenya Accountants and Secretaries National Examinations Board (KASNEB) has announced the schedule for the December 2025 examinations. The exams will take place over four days, from Monday, December 1, to Thursday, December 4, 2025.
This update was published in MyGov on September 9. Students, parents, guardians, training institutions, and sponsors have been urged to prepare early to avoid last-minute problems.
Exams to Be Offered
The December 2025 exams will cover certificates, diplomas, and professional courses. Among them are:
- Certificate and Diploma Programs: CAMS, ATD, DDMA, DCNSA, and DQM.
- Professional Courses: CPA, CS, CIFA, CCP, CISSE, and CFFE.
- Specialized Programs: CPFM, CPSP-K, APS-K, and CQP.
- Vocational Certificates: VCEI, VCGD, VCICS, and VCBCT.
- Practical Papers: CPA Business Data Analytics and CIFA Financial Modelling and Data Analytics.
- Foreign Accountancy Qualifications (FAQ): Scheduled for December 2 and 4, 2025.
Key Deadlines
KASNEB has set Friday, October 31, 2025, as the final date for registration and exam entry. Candidates should take note of the following:
- Continuing students must renew their annual registration by July 1 each year.
- New students must renew from July 1 following their first exam sitting.
- Exam and registration fees should be paid only through the KASNEB student portal. A payment guide is available on the portal.
Candidate Guidance
The board has advised candidates to make early arrangements. Those who are employed are encouraged to seek permission from their employers in good time. This will help avoid conflicts during the examination period.
By acting early, candidates will not only secure their exam slots but also have more time to prepare.
