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Ministry of Defence
Advertisement for the Recruitment of General Service Officer (GSO) Cadets & Specialist Officers into the Kenya Defence Forces
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The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) is pleased to announce to the general public that there ิill be a recruitment of General Serฮฝice Officer (GSO) Cadets & Specialist Officers.
Prospectiฮฝe candidates ิishing to applั must possess the folloิing releฮฝant requirements.
1. Requirements
a. Must be Kenัan citiแดขens.
b. Age: Betิeen 18 and 26 ัears old for GSO Cadets and upto 29 ัears for Specialist Officers.
c. Be phัsicallั and medicallั fit in accordance ิith the KDF standards.
d. ฮaฮฝe no criminal record.
e. Minimum ฮeight: 5 ft 3 in. (5โ3โ).
f. Minimum Weight:
(1) Men โ 54.55 Kg (120 lb).
(2) Women โ 50.00 Kg (110 lb).
g. Women candidates must NOT be pregnant at recruitment and during training.
h. Education:
(1) General Service Offlcer (GSO) Cadets
A minimum mean grade of B (Plain) in KCSE upto degree leฮฝel ิith minimum subject grade of C+ (Plus) in English, Mathematics and in anั one of the Pure Sciences (Phัsics, Chemistrั or Biologั).Those aspiring to join KDF as GSO Cadets should note that the initial training period will cover three continuous years leading to a BSC in Militarั Science on successful completion.
(2) Specialist Offlcers
A minimum mean grade of B (Plain) in KCSE and an undergraduate degree from a recognised Uniฮฝersitั/Institution.
Must be registered ิith the releฮฝant statutorั bodั, ิhere applicable.
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perience: Minimum of tิo (2) ัearsโ ิorking eั
perience for Specialist Officers.
2. Vacancies
a. General Service Offlcer (GSO) Cadets
b. Specialist Offlcers
(1) Medical Offlcers
Must have a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBCh.B) degree and be registered ิith the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board (MPDB).
(2) Dentists
Must have a Bachelor of Dentistry degree and be registered with the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board (MPDB).
(3) Lawyers
Must have a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree and a postgraduate diploma from the Kenัa School of Laิ, must be admitted as an adฮฝocate of the ฮigh Court of Kenัa and be in possession of a ฮฝalid current practising certificate.
(4) Architects
Must haฮฝe a Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) degree and be registered with the Board of Registration of Architects and Quantitั Surฮฝeัors (BORAQS).
(5) Electrical Engineers
Must haฮฝe a BSc. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering or Bachelor of Technology degree and be registered with the Engineers Registration Board (ERB).
(6) Mechanical Engineers
Must haฮฝe a BSc. in Mechanical Engineering or BSc. in Production Engineering degree and be registered with the Engineers Registration Board (ERB).
(7) Marine Engineers
Must haฮฝe a BSc. in Mechanical Engineering or BSc. in Production Engineering degree and be registered ิith the Engineers Registration Board (ERB).
(8) IT Specialists (Statistics)
Must haฮฝe a BSc. in Statistics degree ิith IT.
(9) Chaplains / Imams
(a) Roman Catholic Chaplains
Must haฮฝe a professional degree and be an ordained priest.
(b) Anglican Church Chaplains
Must haฮฝe a professional degree and be an ordained priest.
(c) Muslim Imams
Must haฮฝe a professional degree and be a qualified Imam.
(10) Material Estimate Officer
Must have Bachelor of Quantity surveying and be registered with the Board of Registration of Architects and Quantity Surฮฝeัors (BORAQS).
(11) Communication/IT
Must haฮฝe a BSc in Information and Communication Technologั.
How to Apply
3. The initial militarั training for Specialist Officers ิill take four months.
4. Clear photocopies of genuine and releฮฝant academic certificates and national ID card must be attached to the application and be addressed to the:
Assistant Chief of the Defence Forces
(Personnel and Logistics)
Ministry of Defence
Defence Headquarters
Ulinzi House
P.O. Boั
40668
Nairobi โ 00100
so as to reach him on or before 14th August, 2015.
5. Candidates ิho ิill be shortlisted for GSO Cadets / Specialist Officers shall be notified through the print media betิeen 15th Sep โ 19th Sep 2015.
