Category: Education


  • TSC gives P1 teachers till 29th August to avail data for upgrade program

    The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has given primary school teachers till 29th August 2025 to submit details that will facilitate in upgrading their PTE certificates to Diploma and Degree certificates. The training which is sponsored by World Bank in partnership with TSC seeks to instill key competencies for P1 teachers to handle junior school classes.…

  • Benefits of TSC new teacher digital transfer and swap application module

    TSC launched a new transfer system that makes teacher transfers and swaps easy. The new system has numerous advantages that teachers enjoy unlike the previous one which had some unresolved bottlenecks. The new teacher transfer digital system has the following advantages.1) Automatic matching of swaps. 2) When you are matched with a suitable swap you…

  • Ministry circular: Validation of schools data for KEMIS by 5th Sept.

    MINISTRY OF EDUCATION STATE DEPARTMENT FOR BASIC EDUCATION Office of the Principal Secretary TO ALL COUNTY DIRECTORS OF EDUCATION SUBJECT: VERIFICATION OF EDUCATION DATA FOR PRIMARY, JUNIOR AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS The Ministry of Education is mandated to ensure that all learners access inclusive, quality and relevant education at all levels. Part of the process requires…

  • TSC list of approved subject combinations for teachers (Dip. & Degree)

    TSC List of Approved TSC Teaching Subject Combinations for Secondary Schools Chemistry & Biology Chemistry & Physics Agriculture & Geography Biology & Geography Home Science & Biology Physics & Computer Agriculture & Biology Agriculture & Chemistry English & Literature Kiswahili & CRE (Christian Religious Education) Kiswahili & History Kiswahili & Geography German & Geography German…

  • TSC gives teachers till 9th Sept. to apply for 24,000 JSS intern jobs

    The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has given unemployed teachers till 9th September 2025 to apply for 24,000 intern teaching jobs in junior schools. The Commission advertised then activated the online recruitment portal on 24th August giving teachers two weeks window to place their application. The employment which is on a one year internship basis seek…

  • TSC circular: Nomination of 2025 KNEC invigilators and supervisors

    TEACHERS SERVICE COMMISSION TO: TSC SUB COUNTY DIRECTORS The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) will administer 2025 KCSE, KJSEA, KPLEA, KPSEA and KILEA Examinations and Assessments during the months of October and November. These Examinations and Assessments are scheduled to start on 21st October and end on 21st November 2025. The table below highlights when…

  • Ministry latest circular addressed to all schools

    REPUBLIC OF KENYA MINISTRY OF EDUCATION STATE DEPARTMENT FOR BASIC EDUCATION Regional Directors of EducationCounty Directors of EducationSub-County Directors of Education RE: BAN ON SOCIAL ACTIVITIES IN THIRD TERM The Third Term is designated as an examination season where students make final preparations and sit for various examinations and assessments. To this end, the Kenya…

  • Only primary school teachers to invigilate KCSE says Knec

    Only primary school teachers will invigilate the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examinations. In a raft of changes seeking to curb cheating, the Kenya National Examinations Council (Knec) has also banned secondary school teachers from invigilating the coveted exams. Secondary school teachers will only be used as supervisors during the exam period with their…

  • Education committee engages TSC on key issues affecting teachers

    ๐„๐ƒ๐”๐‚๐€๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐‚๐Ž๐Œ๐Œ๐ˆ๐“๐“๐„๐„ ๐„๐๐†๐€๐†๐„๐’ ๐“๐’๐‚ ๐ˆ๐ ๐‚๐Ž๐๐’๐”๐‹๐“๐€๐“๐ˆ๐•๐„ ๐…๐Ž๐‘๐”๐Œ ๐Ž๐ ๐“๐„๐€๐‚๐‡๐„๐‘ ๐–๐„๐‹๐…๐€๐‘๐„ ๐€๐๐ƒ ๐๐Ž๐‹๐ˆ๐‚๐˜ ๐“๐ก๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ, ๐Ÿ’๐ญ๐ก ๐’๐ž๐ฉ๐ญ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ, ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“๐๐š๐ค๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฎ ๐‚๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ญ๐ฒ The National Assembly Departmental Committee on Education, led by Tinderet MP Hon. Julius Melly, CBS, today held a consultative forum with the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) to deliberate on key issues affecting teachers and the broader education sector…

  • Knec blocks secondary school teachers from invigilating KCSE

    The Kenya National Examinations Council (Knec) has barred secondary school teachers from invigilating this years Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examinations. In a circular that was published by Teachers Service Commission (TSC) on behalf of Knec, the teachers will only be used as supervisors in the highly coveted exams. The Council instead has ordered…