2Jiajiri Programme Scholarships 2026

KCB Foundation, in partnership with the NG-CDF Office, has announced Grade 3 Level 2Jiajiri Programme Scholarships for eligible young people interested in vocational training. The scholarships are available for selected courses offered at the listed Vocational Training Centres. Successful applicants will receive an opportunity to gain practical skills through structured training and industrial placement.

Applicants should carefully review the institutions and courses available under the programme before completing the application form. The selected training institutions and their available courses are provided in the course-selection section of the application form.

Applicants are expected to choose a course and institution that matches their interests and availability. Training will take place at one of the listed Vocational Training Institutes.

Who Can Apply for the 2Jiajiri Programme Scholarships?

To be considered for the KCB Foundation 2Jiajiri Programme Grade 3 scholarship, applicants must meet all the listed eligibility requirements.

Applicants must:

1. Have a valid National Identity Card.
2. Be aged between 18 and 34 years.
3. Be willing to undertake training at any of the listed Vocational Training Institutes.
4. Be able to read and write in Kiswahili and/or English.
5. Be ready to attend all training sessions, including industrial placement opportunities offered within their city or town of residence.
6. Fall under one of the following categories:
   • Skiller
   • Apprentice
   • Business Owner

Meeting these requirements does not automatically guarantee admission. The selection process is competitive, and applications will be assessed through the established scholarship selection process.

Available Training and Course Selection

The programme provides vocational training through the selected institutions listed in the application form. Applicants should use the course-selection section to review the available training options before choosing their preferred course and institution.

The application form is therefore an important part of the selection process. Applicants should ensure that the course and institution they select are suitable for their interests and availability.

Successful applicants will be expected to undertake training at one of the listed centres. They must also be prepared to attend all required training sessions and participate in industrial placement opportunities offered within their city or town of residence.

Application Instructions

Applicants should complete the application form clearly and accurately. Only fully completed applications will be considered for the scholarship opportunity.

The application process requires applicants to follow these steps:

1. Provide all the requested details in the application form.
2. Check that the application is fully completed before submitting it.
3. Select the “Save My Responses” option after submitting the completed form.
4. Reopen the completed form after the responses have been saved.
5. Download a copy of the completed application form.
6. Carry the downloaded and completed application form to the interview venue.
7. Present the original National Identity Card during the interview.
8. Present certificates for the highest academic qualification during the interview.

Applicants should pay particular attention to the required documents. Failure to present the original National Identity Card and the relevant highest academic qualification certificates during the interview will result in automatic disqualification.

Incomplete applications may not be processed or considered during shortlisting. Applicants should therefore provide all requested information and ensure that their details are entered correctly.

Interview Details and Important Dates

Applications must be submitted by September 8, 2026. Shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend interviews on September 11, 2026, at the respective listed institution.

The key dates are:

• Application deadline: September 8, 2026
• Interview date: September 11, 2026
• Interview venue: The respective listed institution

Applicants should complete the application process early and ensure that all required information is provided correctly.

Those who are shortlisted should prepare to attend the interview on the stated date and carry the required documents, including the downloaded completed application form, original National Identity Card and certificates for their highest academic qualification.

Equal Opportunity Statement

KCB Foundation has stated that applicants will be given equal opportunity during the selection process. Applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability, gender, regional background, religion or ethnicity.

The Foundation has also indicated its commitment to respecting and protecting vulnerable persons from abuse, exploitation, discrimination and harassment.

This commitment applies to applicants participating in the application and selection process.

Data Protection Notice

Personal information submitted through the application form will be processed in line with applicable statutory data-protection requirements, including the Data Protection Act and other relevant privacy laws and regulations.

Applicants should note that information marked with an asterisk (*) is mandatory for processing the application. Applicants who decline to provide mandatory personal data may have their applications rejected or left unprocessed.

Applicants should therefore provide the required personal information when completing the application form and ensure that the information submitted is complete.

How to Apply for the Scholarship

Interested and eligible applicants should submit their completed applications before September 8, 2026. Applicants should first review the listed training institutions and courses in the course-selection section of the application form before selecting their preferred training option.

After completing the form, applicants should select “Save My Responses”, reopen the saved form and download a copy. The completed form should then be carried to the interview venue if the applicant is shortlisted.

Applicants should also remember to bring their original National Identity Card and certificates for their highest academic qualification to the interview. Failure to present the required original documents will result in automatic disqualification.

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