KNLS Internship 2025/2026 Dates, Criteria, Application Form Portal

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Prospective candidates can now submit application for the Kenya National Library Service – KNLS internship 2025/2026 programme. This article provides latest news on the dates, selection criteria, internship duration, objectives, and deadline and application steps.

The Kenya National Library Service (KNLS) internship programme aims to give young Kenyan graduates who are currently unemployed the right environment to learn, grow and gather relevant work experience for a minimum of three (3) months.

Offering this internship, will not just boost morale of fresh graduates but also better position them for high-rewarding career opportunities. The experience gain during this period also prepare you better for registration with relevant professional bodies and the labour market at large.

Putting in perspective, the 2025/2026 KNLS internship programmes seeks to accomplish the following:

  • To sharpen candidate’s skills, foster personal development and establish direct connection between education, training and work.
  • Turn theoretical school knowledge into achievable, realistic day-to-day practical experiences.
  • Ensure availability of quality, experienced and skillful graduates.

One of the key criteria for joining any professional body is the state of work experience and through this internship programmes, fresh graduates have the opportunity to quality.

Is KNLS Internship 2025 Application Ongoing?

Yes, the Kenya National Library Service (KNLS) calls for internship application via the official careers portal www.knls.ac.ke/internship. Interested applicants are to visit this portal to access, fill and submit the online application form.

It is important to note that, the Kenya National Library Service internship application form is free of charge. No candidate at any point shall be requested to pay for registration, sequel to this, avoid any one, entity or group who may attempt to distort you.

KNLS Internship Dates

The internship period shall not exceed three (3) months. Exceptions will only happen in cases where the institution/professional body you wish to register with requires a longer period of time.

Note that your attentional shall be required full-time throughout this duration. Interns shall be compensated with monthly stipends in line with existing remuneration policy.

Other internship opportunities in Kenya you can explore:

Application Criteria for KNLS Internship 2025

All interested applicants must hail from Kenya. A valid National Identity Card or Passport shall be required to proof this.

  • Acceptable age range for this internship is 18 to 35 years.
  • Candidate must current be unemployed.
  • He or she must have completed ether a Degree of Diploma programme in relevant field of study.
  • Applicant must not a beneficiary of previous internship programme.
  • Interested candidates from minority or marginalized groups are encouraged to submit application.
  • Those who have not completed either a Diploma or Degree course are not allowed to apply.
  • Been ICT inclined, command of good English, and interpersonal skills are of added advantage.
  • Irrespective of the county or sub-county you hail, feel free to apply.

How to Apply for Kenya National Library Service Internship 2025

Interested persons who meet the eligibility requirements should proceed to submit application following the steps below:

  • Visit KNLS jobs portal www.knls.ac.ke/careers
  • Under job category, select internship
  • Carefully go through the internship guide
  • Proceed to download and fill the application form
  • Add your National Identity Card, copies of academic certificates
  • Put them in an envelope, then submit to the Human Resource Officer.

KNLS Interns Recruitment Process

To ensure balance and transparency, the Kenya National Library Service implores the method below to select qualified candidates:

1. Announcement of Interns Vacancies: The management usually do advertise available intern position via the Public Service Commission (PSC) website, KNLS careers portal, daily newspapers or social media handles. This announcement usually covers the exact number of internship positions, academic discipline needed, deployment centers, application deadline and expected duration for the programme.

2. Submit of Application: Interested candidates will respond by checking the eligibility criteria, those who fits do proceed to submit application for the internship programme.

3. Interview and Selection: Based on the numbers of applications received, the Human Resource Management Advisory Committee (HRMAC) shall review and then shortlist successful applicants. An interview shall be conducted and those who show competence shall be selected.

Facts to Note

  • There is no guaranty of permanent employment after the internship period.
  • Just like fresh applicants, job vacancies that emerge at KNLS shall equally be contested for by interns.
  • Seeking favouritism or canvassing with the application form would lead to instant disqualification.
  • Provide only authentic information and documents during application.

KNLS Internship 2025 Application Deadline

Prospective candidates of the Kenya National Library Service (KNLS) internship programme must submit application on or before 30th August 2025 by 5:00pm. Entries after this close date shall not be considered.

In conclusion, the Kenya National Library Service internship programme offers youths especially graduates the chance to practicalize knowledge acquired during school. This experience allows room for growth and development, networking with like minds and learning from seasoned professionals.

Submit application now by following the step-by-step process highlighted in this article. Channel possible question to the comment section below.

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