If you’ve just completed your KASNEB exams, the next big question is how to check your results quickly. Many students prefer using SMS because it’s fast, simple, and doesn’t require internet access.
If you're unsure about the correct format or worried about making mistakes, this guide will walk you through everything step by step.
Quick Answer
To check KASNEB CPA results via SMS, send your registration number in the format “KASNEB/RegistrationNumber” to 20558. The service costs Ksh 10 per SMS.
Step-by-Step Guide to Check KASNEB CPA Results via SMS
Step 1: Open Your Phone Messages App
Go to your SMS app on your phone.
Step 2: Enter the Correct Format
Type your message in this format:
KASNEB/YourRegistrationNumber
Example:
ATC/87061
Step 3: Send the SMS to 20558
Send the message to 20558.
Make sure you have at least Ksh 10 airtime on your phone.
Step 4: Wait for Your Results
You will receive an SMS reply with your exam results shortly.
Alternative Ways to Check KASNEB Results
Option 1: Use the KASNEB Web Portal
You can also check results online through KASNEB portal.
Steps:
- Create a student account
- Enter your registration number and personal details
- Verify your email
- Log in and go to “Examination Results”
Option 2: Use the KASNEB Mobile App
Download the KASNEB mobile app and log in to access your results easily.
Extra Tips and Best Practices
- Always double-check your registration number format
- Use the correct slash format (e.g., ATC/12345)
- Ensure you have enough airtime before sending
- Save your results SMS for future reference
- Try checking during off-peak hours if delays occur
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Sending the wrong format (missing slash or spelling errors)
- Using an incorrect registration number
- Sending to the wrong shortcode
- Having insufficient airtime
- Expecting instant response during peak result release times
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to check KASNEB results via SMS?
It costs Ksh 10 per SMS.
Can I check all KASNEB exam results using SMS?
Yes, this method works for CPA, CS, CIFA, CCP, CICT, ATD, DICT, and DCM exams.
What should I do if I don’t receive my results?
Wait a few minutes and try again. If the issue persists, use the web portal or contact KASNEB support.
Conclusion
Checking your KASNEB CPA results via SMS is one of the fastest and easiest methods available. With the correct format and a small airtime balance, you can access your results in seconds.
If SMS fails, the web portal and mobile app provide reliable alternatives.
