Presidential Digital Talent Internship Programme (DIGITALENT) Cohort X Intake for Kenyans. Are you a recent graduate passionate about ICT & public service? Apply for the Presidential Digital Talent Internship Cohort X
The ICT Authority invites suitable recent university graduates to apply for the Presidential Digital Talent Programme (PDTP) Cohort X Intake. Through this transformative initiative, the Government is looking for young talented Kenyans with passion for ICT and Public Service to undergo a structured 12-month internship programme in both the public and private sector.
Internship Objective:
The objective of the program is to develop and prepare young ICT graduates to take up employment opportunities that come up in the ICT as well as other sectors. The program provides participants an excellent opportunity to gain workplace experience, expand knowledge, mentorship, refine career goals and build professional networks in the areas of: Network & Digital Infrastructure (Iso), Software Development & AI (Ioo), Information Security (So), Multimedia (Graphic Design) & Digital Marketing (So), and Data Analytics (So).
Eligibility
Applicants MUST have graduated and attained First or Upper Second-Class Honors (or the equivalent) from a recognized institution in the last two years (from Jan 2023).
If waiting graduation (till Dec 2025), MUST provide a recommendation/reference letter from the University stamped & signed by the university indicating the class to be awarded (First or Upper Second-Class Honors).
Recent graduates in BSc. ICT or Engineering (Electrical & Electronics, Telecommunication, Systems/Software, Computer) – The graduates must have thoroughly knowledge in their core areas of specialization; Network & Digital Infrastructure, Software Development & AI, Information Security, Multimedia (Graphic Design) & Digital Marketing; and Data Analytics. The Applicant may be required to demonstrate technical competencies on their core area of specialization prior to the interview.
MUSTÂ be a Kenyan youth between 21 to 29 years of age and unemployed
Should NOT have undertaken any other internship program in the government.
Applicants should be willing and ready to be deployed in any government organization (MCDAs) within the 47 counties on full time basis from 800am – 500pm.
Females, persons with disability and graduates from ASAL regions are encouraged to apply.
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Application Instruction
- All applications MUST be completed and submitted online
- A duly completed application form must be submitted online via the portal; no paper-based or email applications will be accepted.
- Applicants should submit the correct information. provides that a person who gives false or misleading information to the Secretariat is, on conviction, liable to a fine not exceeding Kshs. 200,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to both such fine and imprisonment.
- Applicants must attach all required documents (Copies of National ID card/Passport, KCSE certificate, Degree Certificate or Recommendation/Reference letter and Passport Size Photo)
- Only Applications that are Completed and Successfully submitted within the 21 days of calendar starting from the date of advertise will be accepted.
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Applications Procedure:
Interested applicants MUST complete the online application form here and attach relevant documents as indicated in the form
Incomplete applications will not be considered and
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted to attend the interviews.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
It is the applicant’s responsibility to verify the following:
Foreign University:
- Graduates with foreign Universities degree should attach a verification certificate from Kenya National Qualification Authority (KNQA)
- Certificate in other languages other than English, must attach English translation from the relevant Embassy.
Degree Grade Equivalent:
Those Universities with GPA – Attach GPA equivalent to the Kenya Public University – e.g. For Second class honors upper – division GPA equivalent
Certificate Not Collected:
Attach a signed and stamped recommendation/reference letter from the University stamped & signed by the dean of students indicating First or Upper Second-Class Honors to be awarded.
Application Deadline:Â MONDAY MIDNIGHT, 15th SEPTEMBER, 2025
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