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Cohort XI 2026/27 Presidential Digital Talent Internship Programme (PDTP)
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The ICT Authority is recruiting young Kenyan graduates for Cohort XI of the Presidential Digital Talent Internship Programme across Network & Digital Infrastructure, Software Development & AI, Information Security, Data Analytics, and Multimedia & Digital Marketing. The programme offers workplace experience, mentorship, and professional networking to prepare participants for ICT sector employment.
- Government internship programme under ICT Authority for young Kenyan graduates
- Open specializations include Software Development & AI, Information Security, Data Analytics, and Multimedia
- Applicants must be Kenyan youth aged 21–29 and unemployed
- Requires First Class or Second Class Upper Division from a recognized institution
- Candidates must not have previously undertaken a Government of Kenya internship
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The Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Authority is a State Corporation under the Ministry of Information Communication and Technology. The corporation was established in August 2013. The Authority is tasked with rationalising and streamlining the management of all Government of Kenya ICT functions. Our broad mandate entails enforcing ICT standar...
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Contents
Open Jobs
Network & Digital Infrastructure (150) Posts
Software Development & AI (100) Posts
Information Security (50) Posts
Data Analytics (50) Posts
Multimedia (Graphic Design) & Digital Marketing (50) Posts
Method of Application
Network & Digital Infrastructure (150) Posts
Job Type
Contract
Qualification
BA/BSc/HND
Experience
- Location
- Nairobi
- Job Field
- Graduate Jobs
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- Internships
- Programme Objective
- To develop and prepare young ICT graduates to take up employment opportunities in the ICT and other sectors by gaining
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- Eligibility
- Location
- Nairobi
- Job Field
- Data, Business Analysis and AI
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- Nairobi
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- Job Field
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- Marketing and Communication
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Requirements
- Degree Honors
- Graduated and attained First Class or Second Class Honours - Upper Division (or equivalent) from a recognized institution in the last two years (from Jan 2024).
- Awaiting Graduation
- If waiting graduation (till Dec 2026), provide a recommendation/reference letter from the University signed & stamped by the university indicating First or Upper Second-Class Honors to be awarded.
- Core Specializations
- Recent graduates in BSc. ICT or Engineering (Electrical & Electronics, Telecommunication, Systems/Software, Security). Must demonstrate technical competencies in core areas prior to interview.
- Age & Status
- MUST
- be a Kenyan youth
- (21-29 yrs)
- & unemployed.
- Previous Internship
- MUST NOT
- have previously undertaken a Government of Kenya internship program.
- go to method of application »
- Software Development & AI (100) Posts
- Job Type
- Full Time
- Qualification
- BA/BSc/HND
- Degree Honors
- Graduated and attained First Class or Second Class Honours - Upper Division (or equivalent) from a recognized institution in the last two years (from Jan 2024).
- Awaiting Graduation
- If waiting graduation (till Dec 2026), provide a recommendation/reference letter from the University signed & stamped by the university indicating First or Upper Second-Class Honors to be awarded.
- Core Specializations
- Recent graduates in BSc. ICT or Engineering (Electrical & Electronics, Telecommunication, Systems/Software, Security). Must demonstrate technical competencies in core areas prior to interview.
- Age & Status
- MUST
- be a Kenyan youth
- (21-29 yrs)
- & unemployed.
- Previous Internship
- MUST NOT
- have previously undertaken a Government of Kenya internship program.
- go to method of application »
- Information Security (50) Posts
- Job Type
- Full Time
- Qualification
- BA/BSc/HND
- Degree Honors
- Graduated and attained First Class or Second Class Honours - Upper Division (or equivalent) from a recognized institution in the last two years (from Jan 2024).
- Awaiting Graduation
- If waiting graduation (till Dec 2026), provide a recommendation/reference letter from the University signed & stamped by the university indicating First or Upper Second-Class Honors to be awarded.
- Core Specializations
- Recent graduates in BSc. ICT or Engineering (Electrical & Electronics, Telecommunication, Systems/Software, Security). Must demonstrate technical competencies in core areas prior to interview.
- Age & Status
- MUST
- be a Kenyan youth
- (21-29 yrs)
- & unemployed.
- Previous Internship
- MUST NOT
- have previously undertaken a Government of Kenya internship program.
- go to method of application »
- Data Analytics (50) Posts
- Job Type
- Full Time
- Qualification
- BA/BSc/HND
- Degree Honors
- Graduated and attained First Class or Second Class Honours - Upper Division (or equivalent) from a recognized institution in the last two years (from Jan 2024).
- Awaiting Graduation
- If waiting graduation (till Dec 2026), provide a recommendation/reference letter from the University signed & stamped by the university indicating First or Upper Second-Class Honors to be awarded.
- Core Specializations
- Recent graduates in BSc. ICT or Engineering (Electrical & Electronics, Telecommunication, Systems/Software, Security). Must demonstrate technical competencies in core areas prior to interview.
- Age & Status
- MUST
- be a Kenyan youth
- (21-29 yrs)
- & unemployed.
- Previous Internship
- MUST NOT
- have previously undertaken a Government of Kenya internship program.
- go to method of application »
- Multimedia (Graphic Design) & Digital Marketing (50) Posts
- Job Type
- Full Time
- Qualification
- BA/BSc/HND
- Degree Honors
- Graduated and attained First Class or Second Class Honours - Upper Division (or equivalent) from a recognized institution in the last two years (from Jan 2024).
- Awaiting Graduation
- If waiting graduation (till Dec 2026), provide a recommendation/reference letter from the University signed & stamped by the university indicating First or Upper Second-Class Honors to be awarded.
- Core Specializations
- Recent graduates in BSc. ICT or Engineering (Electrical & Electronics, Telecommunication, Systems/Software, Security). Must demonstrate technical competencies in core areas prior to interview.
- Age & Status
- MUST
- be a Kenyan youth
- (21-29 yrs)
- & unemployed.
- Previous Internship
- MUST NOT
- have previously undertaken a Government of Kenya internship program.
- Method of Application
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