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MEDICAL COVER SHA Scheme of Civil Servants
TERMS OF SERVICE Permanent & Pensionable
The prospective candidates willing to join the National Youth Service MUST meet the following General, Academic and Professional qualifications:
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General Requirements:
- Be a Kenyan citizen;
- Cadets must possess Bachelor’s Degree and minimum of KCSE grade of C+ (plus)
- Minimum of KCSE grade C- (Minus) for Diploma
- Privates must possess a minimum of KCSE grade D (+) and above and MUST have NYS Discharge Certificate
- Be in possession of a valid Kenyan National Identity Card (ID) and KRA PIN Certificate;
- Be between 18 – 28 years
- Have no criminal record
- Candidates must be medically fit
- Successful Candidates MUST undergo NYS Paramilitary training for nine (9) months at NYS Training College
- Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution
- Meet the requirements of Chapter six (6) of the Constitution
Minimum Academic and Professional Qualifications
- Be in possession of Bachelor’s Degree in Theology, Islamic Studies from a recognized institution; (ii) A letter of recommendation from the head of Church/Mosque where the Church/Mosque must be under the umbrella of any of the following bodies: Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB); National Council of Churches of Kenya (NCCK), East/West Africa Union of Seventh Day Adventist (EAU/WAU) or Supreme Council of Kenya.
How to Apply
Application Procedure
Applicants who meet the above requirements are required to download and complete the Application for Employment Form – PSC.2 (Revised 2016) from the Public Service Commission website.
Duly completed application forms should be submitted through any one of the following methods:
Scan the form and send to the email provided- director.generalnys@gmail.com
Through post office: Send the form in a sealed envelope clearly marked with the title of the position applied for to the; Commandant General
National Youth Service
P. O Box 30397 – 00100, GPO NAIROBI
Sealed hand-delivered applications can be dropped at the Registry – National Youth Service Headquarters, Ruaraka, Thika Road, Ground Floor.
The applications should reach the undersigned not later than 18th March, 2026.
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