Republic of Kenya
Office of the President
Ministry of State for Defence
Advertisement for Recruitment of Servicemen / Women and Constabularies into the Defence Forces
1. The KDF Recruiting Teams consisting of the Kenya Army, Kenya Air Force,
Kenya Navy and the Defence Forces Constabulary will be visiting the centres
indicated below to recruit Servicemen/women and Defence Forces Constabularies
on dates indicated.Advertisement for Recruitment of Servicemen / Women and Constabularies into the Defence Forces
2. All potential candidates reporting to the recruitment centres
should come from the divisions of the respective counties. The recruitment
exercise will be absolutely FREE.
3. Corruption. Bribery and other acts of corruption are against
the law.
All persons presenting themselves for recruitment purposes at
any centre with fake/falsified calling letters, identity cards, academic
certificates etc. or caught engaging in any corrupt activity shall be arrested
and prosecuted.
If you accept to be conned, you will lose your money and go to
jail; it happened to many during the last recruitment.
Do not waste your money and risk imprisonment; NO ONE can
influence the recruitment process.
4. Potential candidates must bring with them current original
national identity cards and academic certificates / testimonials. ID
photocopies / scanned ones and police abstracts will not be accepted.
5. Requirements
A. Conditions for Recruits
(1) Must be Kenyan citizens and should not have dual
citizenship.
(2) Age – Between 18 and 26 years old.
(3) Education – A minimum of mean grade D (Plain) in KCSE.
(4) Be physically and medically fit in accordance with the KDF
standards.
(5) Have no criminal record.
(6) Potential candidates must turn up in appropriate running
gear.
(7) Those with Technical and Non-technical Trades are encouraged
to present themselves for recruitment.
B. Conditions for Defence Forces Constabularies
(1) Must be Kenyan citizens and should not have dual
citizenship.
(2) Age – Below 52 years old.
(3) Be physically and medically fit in accordance with the KDF
standards.
(4) Have no criminal record.
(5) Be ex-Defence Forces Servicemen/Women (Kenya Army, Kenya Air
Force or Kenya Navy).
(6) Possess a Discharge Certificate of minimum “Very Good” in conduct.
(6) Possess a Discharge Certificate of minimum “Very Good” in conduct.
(7) Must have served at least a 3 or 9 years’ colour service.
6. Itinerary