Kenya National Examination Council, KNEC has released timetable and instructions for 2021 Diploma In Teacher Education (DTE) Examination Timetable Examination.
It is important to note that the time allowed for each paper is indicated against the name of the paper and NO EXTRA TIME IS TO BE ALLOWED.
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In case of any discrepancy, the time stated on the question paper must be taken as correct. Candidates with Visual Impairment will NOT be given extra time other than what is stated on their respective papers. Any time allocated to reading through questions, studying maps etc, is included in the total time shown, except when special paper instructions indicate otherwise.Â
During examination period, supervisors and invigilators MUST ensure that candidates have written their names and index numbers on their answer scripts before they take the scripts from the candidates.
Trainers should ensure that the candidates take note of the instructions given at the back and are aware of the penalties for irregularities or misconduct.
KNEC KNEC Diploma In Teacher Education (DTE) 2021 Examination Timetable (pdf download)
| ITEM | DAYS/DATE(S) Â | SESSION | ITEM
NO |
PAPER CODE | PAPER/SUBJECT | DURATION |
| 2.1 | October 2020 to April 2021 | Â | 1. | 9514/1 | Art and Design (Project) | 7 Months |
| 2.2 | April to July 2021 |  | 2. | 9520/2B | Home Economics – Clothing
Construction (Project)Â |
4 Months |
| 2.3 | Thursday 01/07/2021 | 8.30 am – 9.30 am
(1st session) |
3. | 9520/2A | Practical Planning Session –
Home Economics (Foods and Nutrition) |
1 Hour |
| 2.4 | Friday Â
02/07/2021 |
REHEARSAL DAY | ||||
|
2.5 |
Monday
05/07/2021 to Tuesday 06/07/2021 |
2 days |
4. | 9505/1A | French Oral Skills  | 40 mins. per candidate |
| 5. | 9506/2A | German Oral | ||||
| 6. | 9507/1A | Arabic Oral Skills | ||||
| 7. | 9515/1A | Music Practical Performance | 15 mins. per candidate | |||
| 8. | 9520/2A | Home Economics (Foods and Nutrition) (Practical) | 2 hours | |||
| 9. | 9514/2 | Art and Design (Practical) | 4 hours | |||
|
2.6 |
Wednesday
07/07/2021 |
8.30 am – 11.30 am
(1st session) |
10. | 9501/1
|
Education | 3Â hours |
| 11.30 am – 12.00 pm |  | Break | 30 minutes | |||
| 12.00 pm – 3.00 pm
(2nd session) |
11. | 9503/1 | English (Creative Writing and Functional Skills) | 3 hours | ||
| 12. | 9517/1 | Physics (Theory) | 3 hours | |||
| 2.7 | Thursday
08/07/2021 |
8.30 am – 11.30 am
(1st session) |
13. | 9502/1 | Physical Education (Skill Development) | 3 hours |
| 11.30 am – 12.00 pm |  | Break | 30 minutes | |||
|
12.00 pm –Â 3.00 pm (2nd session) |
14. | 9519/1 | Biology | 3 hours | ||
| 15. | 9508/1 | Geography (Physical and Biogeography) | 3 hours | |||
| 2.8
|
Friday
 |
8.30 am – 11.30 am
(1st session) |
16. | 9522/1
|
Computer Studies | 3 hours |
| ITEM | DAYS/DATE(S) Â | SESSION | ITEM
NO |
PAPER CODE | PAPER/SUBJECT | DURATION |
| 09/07/2021 | 11.30 am – 12.00 pm |  | Break | 30 minutes | ||
| 12.00 pm – 3.00 pm
(2nd session) |
17. | 9503/2 | English (Literary Appreciation) | 3 hours | ||
| 18. | 9518/1 | Chemistry | 3 hours | |||
|
2.9 |
MondayÂ
 12/07/2021
|
8.30 am – 11.30 am
(1st session) |
19. | 9502/2 | Principles of Physical Education | 3 Hours
|
| 11.30 am – 12.00 pm |  | Break | 30 minutes | |||
|
12.00 pm – 2.30 pm (2nd session) |
20. | 9521/1
|
Agriculture (Crop Production and Agricultural Engineering) | 2 ½ hours
|
||
| 21. | 9505/1B | French (Dictation, Listening
Comprehension and Composition) |
2 ½ hours
|
|||
| 12.00 pm – 2.00 pm
(2nd session) |
22. | 9506/2B | German (Composition and Listening Comprehension) | 2 hours | ||
| 23. | 9507/1B | Arabic (Listening Comprehension and Composition) | 2 hours | |||
|
2.10
|
Tuesday
 13/07/2021
|
8.30 am – 11.30 am
(1st session) |
24. | 9501/2 | Education | 3 hours |
| 11.30 am – 12.00 pm |  | Break | 30 minutes | |||
| 12.00pm – 3.00 pm
(2nd session) |
25. | 9510/1 | C R E (Old Testament and Major Religions) | 3 hours | ||
| 26. | 9511/1
|
I R E (Quran, Hadith, Devotional Acts, Pillars of Iman) | 3 hours
|
|||
| 27. | 9512/1 | H R E | 3 hours | |||
| 2.11 | WednesdayÂ
 14/07/2021 |
8.30 am – 11.30 am
(1st session) |
28. | 9516/1 | Mathematics | 3 hours |
| 11.30 am – 12.00 pm |  | Break | 30 minutes | |||
| 12.00 pm – 3.00 pm
(2nd session) |
29. | 9513/3 | Business Studies (Methodology) | 3 hours | ||
| 2.12 | Thursday
 15/07/2021
|
8.30 am – 11.30 am (1st session) |
30. | 9503/3
|
English (Methodology, ELT and Language Acquisition Theories) | 3 hours |
| 31. | 9517/2 | Physics | 3 hours | |||
| 11.30 am – 12.00 pm |  | Break | 30 minutes | |||
|
12.00 pm – 3.00 pm (2nd session) |
32. | 9519/2 | Biology | 3 hours | ||
| 33. | 9508/2 | Geography (Practical and Human Geography) | 3 hours | |||
| 2.13 | FridayÂ
 16/07/2021
|
8.30 am – 10.00 am
(1st session) |
34. | 9504/1A | Kiswahili (Essay Writing) | 1 ½ hours |
| 10.30 – 12.30 pm
(1st session) |
35. | 9504/1B
|
Kiswahili (linguistics and language skills) | 2 hours | ||
| 12.30 pm – 1.00 pm |  | Break | 30 minutes | |||
| 1.00 pm – 4.00 pm
(2nd session) |
36. | 9505/2
|
French (Grammar, Reading
Comprehension and Extensive Reading) |
3 hours
|
||
|
1.00 pm – 3.30 pm (2nd session)
|
37. | 9521/2
|
Agriculture (Livestock Production and Agricultural Economics) | 2 ½ hours
|
||
| 38. | 9506/1
|
German (Grammar and Reading Comprehension) | 2 ½ hours
|
|||
| 39. | 9507/2 | Arabic (Grammar, Reading
Comprehension, Summary, Nature of Arabic Language and Literature) |
3 hours | |||
| 40. | 9517/3 | Physics (Methodology) | 2 ½ hours | |||
| 2.14 | MondayÂ
 19/07/2021
|
8.30 am – 11.30 am
(1st session) |
41. | 9516/2 | Mathematics | 3Â hours |
| 11.30 am – 12.00 pm |  | Break | 30 minutes | |||
| 12.00 pm – 2.30 pm
(2nd session) |
42. | 9509/1
|
History and Government (History and Government of Kenya) | 2 ½ hours | ||
| ITEM | DAYS/DATE(S) Â | SESSION | ITEM
NO |
PAPER CODE | PAPER/SUBJECT | DURATION |
| 12.00 pm – 3.00 pm
(2nd session) |
43. | 9515/2 | Music (Basic Skills, History and Analysis) | 3 hours | ||
| 2.15 | Tuesday
 20/07/2021 |
8.30 am – 11.30 am
(1st session) |
44. | 9504/2 | Kiswahili (Literature) | 3 hours |
| 45. | 9519/3 | Biology (Methodology) | 3 hours | |||
| 11.30 am – 12.00 pm |  | Break | 30 minutes | |||
| 12.00 pm – 3.00 pm
(2nd session) |
46. | 9513/1 | Business studies
|
3 hours | ||
| 2.16 | Wednesday
21/07/2021
|
8.30 am – 10.30 am
(1st session) |
47. | 9518/2 | Chemistry | 2 hours |
| 8.30 am – 11.30 am
(1st session) |
48. | 9504/3 | Kiswahili (Methodology) | 3 hours | ||
| 11.30 am – 12.00 pm |  | Break | 30 minutes | |||
|
12.00 pm – 3.00 pm (2nd session) |
49. | 9510/2 | CRE (New Testament) | 3 hours | ||
| 50. | 9511/2 | IRE (Akhlaq, Muamalat, History of Islam and Muslim Scholars) | 3Â hours | |||
| 51. | 9512/2 | H R E | 3 hours | |||
| 52. | 9522/2 | Computer Studies | 3 hours | |||
| 2.17 | ThursdayÂ
 22/07/2021
|
 8.30 am – 11.00 am
(1st session) |
53. | 9507/3 | Arabic (Methodology) | 3 hours |
| 54. | 9516/3 | Mathematics (Methodology) | 2 ½ hours | |||
| 8.30 am – 11.30 am
(1st session) |
55. | 9506/3 | German (Methodology) | 3 hours | ||
| 56. | 9505/3 | French (Methodology) | 3 hours | |||
| 11.30 am – 12.00 pm |  | Break | 30 minutes | |||
| 12.00 pm – 3.00 pm
(2nd session) |
57. | 9502/3 | Physical Education (Methodology) | 3 hours | ||
| 2.18 | Friday Â
23/07/2021
|
8.30 am – 11.30 am
(1st session) |
58. | 9510/3 | CRE (Methodology) | 3 hours |
| 59. | 9511/3 | IRE (Methodology) | 3Â hours | |||
| 60. | 9512/3 | H R E | 3 hours | |||
| 61. | 9522/3 | Computer Studies (Methodology) | 3Â hours | |||
| 11.30 am – 12.00 pm |  | Break | 30 minutes | |||
| 12.00 pm– 2.00 pm
(2nd session) |
62. | 9518/3 | Chemistry (Methodology) | 2Â hours | ||
| 12.00 pm– 3.00 pm
(2nd session) |
63. | 9514/3 | Art and Design (Theory & Methodology) | 3 hours | ||
| 2.19 | MondayÂ
 26/07/2021 |
8.30 am – 11.30 am
(1st session) |
64. | 9513/2
|
Business Studies
|
3 hours |
| 8.30 am – 11.30 am
(1st session) |
65. | 9520/1 | Home Economics (Theory) | 3 Hours | ||
| 11.30 am – 12.00 pm |  | Break | 30 minutes | |||
| 12.00 pm– 1.00 pm
(2nd session) |
66. | 9515/1B | Music (Aural) | 1 hour
|
||
| 12.00 pm– 2.30 pm
(2nd session) |
67. | 9509/2 | History and Government (Themes in World History) | 2 ½ hours | ||
| 2.20 | Tuesday
 27/07/2021 |
8.30 am – 11.30 am
(1st session) |
68. | 9508/3 | Geography (Methodology) | 3 hours |
| 69. | 9520/3 | Home Economics (Methodology) | 3 hours | |||
| 11.30 am – 12.00 pm |  | Break | 30 minutes | |||
| 12.00 pm – 2.30 pm
(2nd session) |
70. | 9509/3 | History and Government (Methodology) | 2 ½ hours | ||
| 2.21 | Wednesday
28/07/2021 |
8.30 am – 11.30 am
(1st session) |
71. | 9501/3 | Education (Methodology) | 3 hours
|
| 11.30 am – 12.00 pm |  | Break | 30 minutes | |||
| 12.00 pm – 2.00 pm
(2nd session) |
72. | 9521/3 | Agriculture (Methodology)
|
2 hours | ||
| 12.00 pm– 2.00 pm
(2nd session) |
73. | 9515/3 | Music (Methodology ) | 2 hours |
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