Prospective candidates wishing to apply must possess the following relevant requirements.
1. Requirements
• Must be Kenyan citizens.
• Age: Between 18 and 26 years old.
• Be medically fit.
• Have no criminal record.
• Minimum Height: 5 ft 3 in. (5'3”).
• Minimum Weight:
• Men – 54.55 Kg (120 lb).
• Women – 50.00 Kg (110 lb).
• Women candidates must NOT be pregnant.
2. Education:
(a)General Service Officer (GSO) Cadets
A minimum of mean grade B (Plain) in KCSE with minimum subject grade of C+ (Plus) in English, Mathematics and in any one of the Pure Sciences (Physics, Chemistry or Biology)
(b)Tradesmen/Women
1. Technicians : A minimum of mean grade C- (Minus) in KCSE, a relevant diploma or above from a recognized Institution and be registered with the relevant statutory bodies, where applicable.
2. Artisans : A minimum of mean grade D (Plain) in KCSE and either a relevant certificate with Government Trade Test Grade II or Craft II from a recognized Institution.
For details on vacancies available, how to apply & deadline, please visit Kenya's Ministry Of State For Defence website www.mod.go.ke