The Kenya Prisons Service (KPS) has released the full list of shortlisted candidates for Cadet Officers, Technicians, Artisans, and more. In total, 1,231 applicants have been selected and invited for interviews scheduled from June 10 to June 13, 2025 at the Prisons Staff Training College in Ruiru, Kiambu County.
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Interview Dates & Venue
Date: June 10–13, 2025
Time: From 8:00 AM daily
Venue: Prisons Staff Training College, off Eastern Bypass, Ruiru – Kiambu Road
What to Bring
- Original National ID card
- Birth Certificate
- KRA PIN Certificate
- Academic and professional certificates
- Any other relevant documents
According to KPS, anyone not listed should consider themselves unsuccessful. Successful applicants will undergo a rigorous, government-sponsored paramilitary training — 13 months for cadet officers and 9 months for technicians/artisans.
Important Warning
The Kenya Prisons Service has cautioned applicants not to fall for conmen. All interviews will only take place at the stated venue and on the given dates. Anyone claiming to conduct interviews elsewhere is engaging in criminal activity.
How to Check the Full List
To view the comprehensive list of names, visit the official Kenya Prisons website or check the print editions of the Star and Daily Nation from June 7, 2025.
Popular Job Categories in the Shortlist
- Medical Officers
- Psychiatrists
- Registered Clinical Officers
- Interior Designers
- Water/Borehole Technicians
- Biogas Technicians
- Plumbers
- Animal Health Officers
- Public Health Officers
- Masons
- Motor Vehicle Electricians
- Motor Vehicle Body Welders and Fabricators
For the exact interview dates, times, and names, refer to the detailed document provided by the Kenya Prisons Service or check their official website.
