THE KENYA NATIONAL EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL

KNEC/TD/SE/KJSEA/PILOT/TT/24

KENYA JUNIOR SCHOOL EDUCATION ASSESSMENT (KJSEA)

TIMETABLE AND INSTRUCTIONS
PILOT STUDY 2024
1.0 INSTRUCTIONS AND SCHEDULE OF PAPERS FOR THE 2024 KJSEA
The time allowed for each paper is indicated against the name of the paper and NO EXTRA TIME IS TO BE
ALLOWED apart from learners using Braille who will be added 30 minutes. Time for reading through questions
is part of the time shown on the question paper except where special paper instructions indicate differently.
2.0 DAYS, DATES, SESSION AND DURATION OF 2024 KJSEA
ITEM PAPER
ITEM DAY & DATE SESSION PAPER DURATION
NO. CODE
2.1 DAY 1 8.30 am – 10.30 am REHEARSAL
MONDAY 10.30 am – 11.00 am BREAK 30 minutes
15.07.2024 11.00 am -12.20 pm 1. 901/1 English Language 1 hour 20 minutes
11.00 am -12.30 pm 2. 901/1 English Language (Hearing
1 hour 30 minutes
Impaired)
11.00 am -12.50 pm 3. 901/1 English Language (Braille) 1 hour 50 minutes
12.50 pm – 2.00 pm BREAK 1 hour
2.00 pm – 3.40 pm 4. 901/2 English (Composition & Literary
1 hour 40 minutes
Analysis)
2.00 pm – 3.50 pm 5. 901/2 English (Composition & Literary
1 hour 50 minutes
Analysis) (Hearing Impaired)
2.00 pm – 4.10 pm 6. 901/2 English (Composition & Literary
2 hours 10 minutes
Analysis) (Braille)
2.2 DAY 2 8.30 am – 10.10 am 7. 903 Mathematics 1 hour 40 minutes
TUESDAY 8.30 am – 10.40 am 8. 903 Mathematics (Braille) 2 hours 10 minutes
16.07.2024 10.40 am – 11.10 am BREAK 30 minutes
11.10 am – 12.50 pm 9. 911/1 Creative Arts & Sports 1 hour 40 minutes
11.10 am – 1.20 pm 10. 911/1 Creative Arts & Sports (Braille) 2 hours 10 minutes
1.20 pm – 2.20 pm BREAK 1 hour
2.20 pm – 3.50 pm 11. 912/1 Pre-Technical Studies 1 hour 30 minutes
2.20 pm – 4.20 pm 12. 912/1 Pre-Technical Studies (Braille) 2 hours
2.3 DAY 3 8.30 am – 10.10 am 13. 905/1 Integrated Science 1 hour 40 minutes
WEDNESDAY 8.30 am – 10.40 am 14. 905/1 Integrated Science (Braille) 2 hours 10 minutes
17.07.2024 10.40 am – 11.10 am BREAK 30 minutes
11.10 am – 12.50 pm 15. 906/1 Agriculture & Nutrition 1 hour 40 minutes
11.10 am – 1.20 pm 16. 906/1 Agriculture & Nutrition (Braille) 2 hours 10 minutes
1.20 pm – 2.20 pm BREAK 1 hour
2.20 pm – 3.40 pm 17. 902/1 Kiswahili Lugha 1 hour 20 minutes
2.20 pm – 4.10 pm 18. 902/1 Kiswahili Lugha (Braille) 1 hour 50 minutes
2.20 pm – 4.00 pm 19. 904/1 Kenyan Sign Language 1 hour 40 minutes

2024 KJSEA PILOT STUDY TIMETABLE & INSTRUCTIONS

 ITEM PAPER
ITEM DAY & DATE SESSION PAPER DURATION
NO. CODE
2.4 DAY 4 8.30 am – 10.10 am 20. 902/2 Kiswahili (Insha na Utangulizi wa
Fasihi)
1 hour 40 minutes
THURSDAY 8.30 am – 10.40 am 21. 902/2 Kiswahili (Insha na Utangulizi wa
18.07.2024 2 hours 10 minutes
Fasihi) (Braille)
8.30 am – 10.10 am 22. 904/2 Kenyan Sign Language 1 hour 40 minutes
10.40 am – 11.10 am BREAK 30 minutes
11.10 am – 1.10 pm 23. 907 Social Studies 2 hours
11.10 am – 1.40 pm 24. 907 Social Studies (Braille) 2 hours 30 minutes
2.5 DAY 5 8.30 am – 10.00 am 25. 908 Christian Religious Education (CRE) 1 hour 30 minutes
FRIDAY 8.30 am – 10.30 am 26. 908 Christian Religious Education (CRE)
2 hours
19.07.2024 (Braille)
8.30 am – 10.00 am 27. 909 Islamic Religious Education (IRE) 1 hour 30 minutes
8.30 am – 10.30 am 28. 909 Islamic Religious Education (IRE)
2 hours
(Braille)
8.30 am – 10.00 am 29. 910 Hindu Religious Education (HRE) 1 hour 30 minutes
8.30 am – 10.30 am 30. 910 Hindu Religious Education (HRE)
2 hours
(Braille)
10.30 am – 11.00 am BREAK 30 minutes
11.00 am – 1.00 pm 31. Learners Questionnaire 2 hours
1.00 pm – 2.00 pm BREAK 1 hour
2.00 pm – 3.00 pm 32. Debriefing 1 hour

3.0 INSTRUCTIONS TO SUPERVISORS AND CANDIDATES

3.1 INSTRUCTIONS TO SUPERVISORS

Supervisors should call the attention of the candidates to the Instructions and remind the candidates to adhere to
them.

3.2 INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES

3.2.1 Avail yourself for searching outside the assessment room and be seated at your desk/table 15 minutes
before the time scheduled for the paper. Morning sessions will start at 8.30 a.m.
3.2.2 Write your name and assessment number on the answer sheet/answer script. Where learners details
are printed on the question paper or the answer sheet ensure they are correct.
3.2.3 Check to ensure that each page of your question paper is printed.
3.2.4 You are not allowed to leave the assessment room before the end of the period allocated for the
paper except with special permission from the Supervisor. NO CANDIDATE SO PERMITTED TO LEAVE
MAY TAKE A QUESTION PAPER OR ANSWER SHEET/SCRIPT OUT OF THE ASSESSMENT ROOM.
3.2.5 Do not spend too much time on one or two questions. Leave yourself adequate time to answer other
questions.
3.2.6 No communication whatsoever in whatever manner between candidates or with outsiders is allowed
during the assessment.
3.2.7 You are not allowed to have in your possession or in your proximity while in the assessment room, any
book, notes, papers or any other materials whatsoever except the correct question papers and any
materials expressly authorized by the Kenya National Examinations Council.
3.2.8 You must return immediately to the Supervisor any question paper that has smudges, has errors or is
badly printed.
3.2.9 You must not take any used or unused paper out of the assessment room. Any rough work must be
done on the official question paper.
3.2.10 Cell phones or any other electronic communication device are prohibited in assessment centres.

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