2026 Pupillage

Pursuant to section 13 (2) of the Director of Public Prosecutions Act No. 2 of 2013, the Office shall have power to appoint, control and supervise its staff in a manner and for such purposes as may be necessary for the promotion of the purpose and the object for which the Office is established.

The Office seeks to engage highly motivated Kenyans to undertake Pupillage for a period of Six (6) months.

PUPILLAGE (20 POSTS)

Requirements for engagement as a Pupil

1. Be a Kenyan Citizen,
2. A Degree in Law from a recognized University,
3. Recommendation Letter from Kenya School of Law confirming completion of the Advocates Training Programme,
4. Updated Curriculum Vitae
5. A copy of the National Identity Card,
6. Must have cleared University latest by 2021
7. Certificate of Good Conduct from the DCI.

Personal Attributes:

• Demonstrate good verbal and written communication skills in both English and Kiswahili,
• Demonstrate a proactive attitude and willingness to learn and to be part of a team
• handling challenging assignments within timelines, and;
• Computer literate.

Stipend:
A monthly allowance of Kshs. 15,000.00 as provided for by the Public Service Commission [K] Circular Ref. PSC/ADM/14/V [108] Dated 16th December, 2016.

Terms of Service:
Pupillage

Benefits:
A Pupil will not be entitled to any leave, service gratuity, medical cover or any other benefit.