Entry requirements for 2025 National Police Service Constables Recruitment

Kenya Police recruitment

The National Police Service Commission (NPSC) has announced the nationwide recruitment of 10,000 police officers, days after it appeared before the National Assembly Departmental Committee on Administration and Internal Security.

The National Police Service recruitment will run from Friday, October 3, 2025, to Thursday, October 9, 2025.

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 a 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.
h) Female candidates must NOT be pregnant at recruitment and during the ENTIRE training period.
i) 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 the prescribed application form available on any of the following websites:

Forms may also be obtained from the nearest Huduma Centres.

Applicants may also fill and download the application using the following link: https://prs.npsc.go.ke.

Applicants must present themselves at the designated recruitment centers within their respective constituencies with the originals and copies of the following documents on the day of recruitment:

  1. Academic certificates and testimonials
  2. Kenya National Identity Card
  3. Birth Certificate
  4. NYS discharge certificate (where applicable) with a minimum rating of “GOOD” in conduct

All original documents will be returned to the applicant before leaving the recruitment centre. To view all police recruitment venues, respective dates (October 3–9, 2025), and entry requirements nationwide, visit the NPSC 2025 Nationwide Police Constable Recruitment.

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