Recruitment of General Service Officer (GSO) Cadets & Specialist Officers into Kenya Defence Forces 2016

Recruitment of General Service Officer (GSO) Cadets & Specialist Officers into Kenya Defence Forces 2016

Recruitment of General Service Officer (GSO) Cadets & Specialist Officers into Kenya Defence Forces 2016

The Kenya Defence forces (KDF) is pleased to announce to the general public the recruitment of General Service Officer (GSO) cadets and specialists Officers which is scheduled to take place in the month of September/October 2016.

Candidates wishing to join the Kenyan Defence Forces as GSO Cadets must apply through responding to advertisements placed in the mass media (print and electronic). The candidates must:

(1) Be Kenyan citizens
(2) Be aged between 18 and 26 years
(3) Not be less than 5 ft 3 in. (5’3”) high
(4) Weigh at least:
(a) Men – 54.55 Kg (120 lb)
(b) Women – 50 Kg (110 lb)
(5) Be medically fit
(6) Not have a criminal record
(7) Be in possession of a valid National Identity Card
(8) Hold a mean Grade B (Plain) certificate or higher standard of education. Preference to be given to graduates.
(9) Female candidates must NOT be pregnant at the time of recruitment and during the entire duration of training.

The Army, Air Force and Navy will subject their candidates to their respective “Special to Services” selection interviews.

Any graduate candidate who opts to join the Defence Forces as a GSO will lose all the benefits accorded to a Specialist Officer and will have to fulfill all conditions laid down for a GSO.

Clear photocopies of relevant academic certificates and current National Identity Card (ID) must be attached to the application and be addressed to the:

Assistant Chief of the Defence Forces

(Personal and Logistics)

Ministry of Defence

Defence headquarters

Ulinzi House

NAIROBI-00100.



Candidates who will be shortlisted for GSO cadets and specialists Officers shall be notified through the media from 22nd September, 2016.

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BY MINISTRY OF DEFENCE,

Advertised on Daily Nation on Monday,August 15,2016.


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