Kenyatta University Admission Test (Kenya) 2026 Exam Pattern: Questions, Marks, Duration & Negative Marking

Kenyatta University Admission Test (Kenya) 2026 exam pattern

Typically consists of 2-3 papers depending on the programme applied for: Subject-specific paper (relevant to the chosen course, e.g., Biology and Chemistry for Medicine, Mathematics and Physics for Engineering), English and General Aptitude test, and sometimes a programme-specific paper. Each paper is 1-2 hours. Questions are primarily multiple choice with some structured short-answer questions. For Education programmes, there may be an interview component.

Subjects in this exam

• Physics: 12 topics
• Chemistry: 12 topics
• Mathematics: 12 topics
• English: 10 topics