Check the official KDF recruitment itinerary 2025 with county-by-county centers and dates for General Duty and Constable recruitment.
The Kenya Defence Forces will conduct its 2025 recruitment exercise across all 47 counties between 13th and 25th October 2025. The exercise targets General Duty Recruits and Defence Forces Constables.
Key Dates
- Application Deadline (Online Positions): 12th October 2025
- Physical Recruitment: 13th–25th October 2025
- Shortlist Publication: 21st–24th October 2025
Sample of Recruitment Centres
Below are examples of KDF recruitment venues:
- Nairobi City: Jamhuri Grounds, Nyayo Stadium, and Kasarani MISC.
- Mombasa: Changamwe, Likoni, and Kisauni.
- Kisumu: Ojolla, Chemelil, and Awasi.
- Meru: Maua, Gatimbi, and Mikinduri.
- Uasin Gishu: Eldoret, Ziwa, and Kesses.
- Turkana: Lodwar, Kakuma, and Lokichoggio.
- Kiambu: Thika, Githunguri, and Kikuyu.
The full recruitment itinerary, including all sub-counties and dates, is available on the official website https://mod.go.ke and published in leading newspapers.
Important Reminder
Candidates must report to the correct sub-county center by 8:00 AM with all required documents. Latecomers or applicants attending the wrong station will be disqualified.
