ADVERTISEMENT FOR RECRUITMENT OF POLICE CONSTABLES INTO THE NATIONAL POLICE SERVICE
Pursuant to Article 238, 243, 244, 245 as read with Articles 10, 27(8) and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya and the National Police Service Act, the National
Police Service (NPS) is pleased to announce to the public the upcoming recruitment of suitably qualified persons to be trained as Police Constables.
WARNING: The National Police Service recruitment drive is FREE and
OPEN to all eligible and qualified candidates. Engaging in BRIBERY or
any other form of CORRUPT PRACTICES with the intent to influence the
recruitment process constitutes a CRIMINAL OFFENCE. Any person
who willfully gives to the National Police Service any information
which is false or misleading in any material particular, commits an
offence and will be prosecuted. Members of the public are urged to
report any recruitment malpractice to the nearest police station or
reach out via our toll-free numbers: 999, 911, 112, and #FichuaKwaDCI
0800722203. All reports shall be treated with confidentiality.
The Public is urged to report any incidences of recruitment malpractices to the nearest
Police Station or call 0709099000, 999, 911,112 or #fichuakwaDCI 0800722203.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Applicants shall be required to meet the following minimum requirements:
a) Be a citizen of Kenya;
b) Hold a Kenya National Identity Card;
c) Age: 18 – 28 years;
d) Minimum grade in KCSE D+ (with minimum of D+ in English or Kiswahili)
e) Be physically and medically fit;
f) Minimum Height: Male 5ft 8in., Female 5ft 3in.;
g) Have no criminal record or pending criminal charges.
• Female Candidates must NOT be pregnant at recruitment and during the ENTIRE
training period.
• National Youth Service (NYS) graduates who meet minimum entry requirements
are encouraged to apply.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested and qualified applicants are required to download and fill prescribed
application form available in ANY of the following websites:
- www.nationalpolice.go.ke
- www.kenyapolice.go.ke
- www.administrationpolice.go.ke
- www.dci.go.ke
- www.mygov.go.ke
Upon filling the forms, applicants must present themselves at the designated
Recruitment Centres with original and copies of the following documents on
the day of the recruitment:
a) Academic certificates and testimonials
b) Kenya National Identity Card
c) Birth Certificate
• NYS discharge certificate where applicable with a minimum rating of ‘GOOD’
in conduct
• NYS graduates who meet the minimum entry requirements are
encouraged to present themselves at their respective home
recruitment centres.
• All original documents will be returned to the applicant before leaving
the recruitment centre.
COMMENCEMENT OF RECRUITMENT
The recruitment process will take
place on MONDAY, 17TH NOVEMBER, 2025 from 8:00am to 5:00pm in all
the under listed recruitment centres country wide. All applicants MUST be
at their respective recruitment centres by 8:00am.
TIME OF RECRUITMENT
The recruitment process will take place from 8:00am to 5:00pm in the under listed
recruitment centers at the time and date indicated against each center.
Download the application form below
Recruitment form