NYS Kenya Recruitment

 

The National Youth Service wishes to announce to the general public that there will be a recruitment exercise of NYS Volunteers (male and female) throughout the Republic from Monday 5th to Friday 9th February, 2024 as per the below requirements, dates and venues.

All prospective candidates wishing to be enlisted in the Kenya National Youth Service must meet the following conditions:

1. Be a Kenyan citizen and resident of the respective County of recruitment.

2. Must be between 18 - 24 years old (both ages inclusive).

3. Have a mean Grade of D plain and above in KCSE.

4. Produce Original National Identity Card, Academic Certificates (and avail one set of photocopies of the same at the recruitment centre) .

5. Must undergo a Medical check-up during and after the recruitment exercise

6. Be prepared to undergo 6 months of compulsory paramilitary training.

7. Be prepared to give voluntary service to the Nation in any part of Kenya.

8. Successful candidates will report for the NYS Basic paramilitary training Course at NYS College, Gilgil and NYSTTI Naivasha on dates and times specified in respective issued calling letters.

9. Must have Certificate of Good Conduct

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Orphans who meet the qualification requirements as stated above will be given special preference subject to production of sufficient documentary proof such as parents' death certificates or burial permits.

People living with Disabilty are also encouraged to avail themselves for the recruitment exercise in their respective sub counties provided they can undergo the rigorous paramilitary training.

NYS does not condone corruption in any form.

Canvassing and giving monetary or other consideration for the purpose of admission is an offence which can lead to disqualification and/or prosecution.

Instances of this nature should be reported promptly to the Director- General on telephone number 020-2400129

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