The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (formerly JAB) is now advising all KMTC 2024 September intake course applicants to revise their selections. Through a statement put on KUCCPS’ official site and also through X, this is aimed at giving learners who have up to now not been selected a second chance to settle for an alternative course at the KMTC.
Key Information to Applicants
- Deadline for revision: July 12, 2024.
- Portal Access: You can log in through KUCCPS Student Portal.
How to Go About Revising Your Courses
- Log In: You can go to the KUCCPS Student Portal link and gain access to the portal
- KMTC Programmes: You should then click on ” KMTC Programmes”.
- Application Status: This will show the program’s title that you had applied for and whether you were ‘Placed’ or ‘Not Placed’ in the program.
- Revise Selections: If your status is “Not Placed,” then you’ll need to choose an alternative course from the available options, keeping in mind the minimum qualifications.
Application Background
A few months back, the KUCCPS opened the portal for the KMTC September 2024 intake applications for qualified KCSE holders from 2014 to 2023 as the first batch, the initial deadline for applicants was on June 21, 2024. The system is designed to allow all students who are qualified to chose a course that they are able to be placed.
About Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC)
KMTC is a state corporation under the Ministry of Health, created under the law in Section 3 of the Kenya Medical Training College Act (Cap 261 of the laws of Kenya). It plays a critical role in the health sector through the training of health professionals and ARC in healthcare delivery in the country at large.
- Courses Offered: KMTC offers diploma and certificate programs in nursing, clinical medicine, pharmacy, medical laboratory sciences, and community health, among others.
- Campuses: The college has numerous campuses spread across Kenya, thus availing quality education and training to prepare the needed healthcare professionals.
- Research and Consultancy: KMTC also engages in research and consultancy services related to healthcare, contributing to the improvement of healthcare delivery and addressing various health challenges.
Next Steps for Applicants
Applicants are hereby advised to log in using the provided log-in credentials to the KUCCPS portal and check on their application status, then make the necessary revision on the courses choices before July 12. This is a revision opportunity that many of the applicants requested, and that ensures all qualified students have fair chances of securing the opportunities of training in healthcare programs, which is a great privilege at KMTC.
Applicants are further advised to constantly check the KUCCPS official website and its social media for any further information or updates.