RECRUITMENT AND TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES IN THE NATIONAL SERVICE BUILDING FORCE (JKT) FOR THE YEAR 2026
The Chief of the National Service Building Force, Major General Rajabu Mabele, wishes to inform young men and women of Tanzania, from both Mainland Tanzania and Zanzibar, about the recruitment and training opportunities in the National Service Building Force (JKT) for the year 2026.
The procedure for young people to apply for and be selected for this recruitment and training will be coordinated by the Offices of Regional and District Commissioners where the applicant resides. However, priority will be given to youths who hold the following qualifications:
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Diploma in Information Technology
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Diploma in Business Information Systems
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Diploma in Computer Science
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Diploma in Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
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Diploma in Cyber Security and Digital Forensics
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Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
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Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
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Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering
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Bachelor of Science in Business Information Technology
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Bachelor of Science in Cyber Security and Digital Forensics
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Bachelor of Science in Computer Networks and Information Security Engineering
Young people with these qualifications are encouraged to apply through their respective Regional Offices.
The selection of youths for recruitment and training in the National Service Building Force will take place on 26 January 2026 in all regions of Mainland Tanzania and Zanzibar. Selected youths will be required to report to JKT camps starting from 27 February 2026 to 04 March 2026.
Furthermore, the National Service Building Force wishes to inform the youths who will be selected that this opportunity does not guarantee employment. However, it provides an opportunity to seek employment in the Defence and Security Forces, Government Institutions, and Non-Governmental Organizations, as well as enabling the youths to become self-employed after completing training at JKT.
The qualifications required for applicants and the expertise of professions needed are available on the JKT website: www.jkt.mil.tz
NATIONAL SERVICE BUILDING FORCE (JKT)
Telephone (Direct): “JKT”
Telephone (Mobile): +255-22-27582/8
Telefax: +255-22-2780048
Website: www.jkt.mil.tz
Email: info@jkt.mil.tz
Headquarters of the National Service Building Force,
P.O. Box 2963,
Dodoma, Tanzania.
20 January, 2026
