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SALARY AND ALLOWANCES As existing in the NYS salary Scale
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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  • 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 Business Administration, Commerce (Marketing option) or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution

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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