TSC Shortlisted Candidates 2025/2026 PDF Merit List
Kenya TSC shortlisted candidates 2025/2026 PDF is out. If you applied for the Kenya Teachers Service Commission (TSC) recruitment and have been waiting the release of successful applicants especially for merit list?
You’re right on track because we have outlined the best approach through which you can check TSC list of successful applicants. Ensure you follow through accordingly.
Note: It is only persons who were able to successfully submit application on or before the designated deadline are eligible for the shortlist.
What is TSC Shortlisted Candidates?
TSC shortlisted candidates simply refers to the names of successful applicants for the just concluded Kenya Teachers Service Commission recruitment exercise. The list is usually segmented into two; merit and supplementary list.
As stipulated in the TSC recruitment process outline, after the closure of the application phase, the management shall review submitted applications and thereafter release the names of successful candidates.
Who is Eligible to Check?
- Prospective applicant of TSC jobs must be a Kenyan citizen with a legitimate identification document (s) such as National Identification Card, International passport or even Driver’s license etc.
- Applicant must have graduated from a recognized institution in Kenya and also with your Certificate of Registration as a teacher.
- He or she must have authentic evidence of service as a teacher intern.
- A Diploma/Degree certificate and official transcripts are must have.
- Other educational qualification such as KCSE, KCPE or its equivalent as well as other testimonials is an added advantage.
- It is mandatory that applicants that are physically challenged must have the National Council of Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) card.
- Applicant must show an Affidavit sworn under the Oaths and Statutory Declarations Act, Cap 15 of the Laws of Kenya to explain the variance in names and must have a Letter of certification of results by KNEC.
Is TSC Shortlisted Candidates 2025 Out?
Few weeks after the closure of the recruitment portal, candidates have been searching online to ascertain if the names of successful applicants are out. Some of the questions we have received in this regard are:
- How do I download TSC shortlist?
- Is TSC shortlist out?
- How Do I know I have been shortlisted?
- Is TSC shortlist out for all county?
These are the few among the numerous questions being asked about Kenya Teaching Service Commission (TSC) list of successful applicants.
The awesome news is that TSC shortlisted candidates 2025 is out and the PDF contains names of successful applicants have been published online.
How Can I Check TSC Shortlisted Applicants?
You can check if your name is among the Teaching Service Commission shortlisted candidates through various medium which includes SMS notification, email or the online portal.
Talking about SMS or email notification, there might be issues with network and as a result you do not get your enlistment message on time. Prior to this, what you need to do now is follow the steps below to check if your name has been shortlisted.
How to Download TSC Shortlisted Candidates 2025 PDF
To download the full list containing Kenya Teaching Service Commission shortlisted candidates visit the official website www.tsc.go.ke, click download under media center, scroll down to locate “TSC list of successful applicants”.
We have also provided guidelines on how you can also check:
Guide to Check TSC Shortlisted Candidates 2025
- Step 1: Visit TSC official website www.tsc.go.ke
- Step 2: Navigate to the menu bar, under media Centre, click download
- Step 3: Select shortlisted applicants
- Step 4: Click “shortlisted applicants” to download the PDF
- Step 4: Open the downloaded file and search for you name or application number
At this juncture, Kenya Recruitment Portal (KRP team) wishes all shortlisted candidates of Kenya Teaching Service (TSC) recruitment a huge congratulations as the process it not an easy one.
Kindly note that the process doesn’t end there, the next thing you have to do is prepare for the screening test or interview by getting ready the originals of all your academic credentials.
TSC Interview Date for Recruitment & Promotion 2025
A total of Fourty Seven Thousand, Four Hundred and Fourty Nine (47,449) candidates have been shortlisted by the Teachers Service Commission for Primary School vacancies.
The interview schedule for Primary School Teachers is from Monday, 13th to Friday, 24th October 2025.
12,510 candidates have been shortlisted for Post Primary School Teachers, 4,660 for Post primary school principals and CSOs. Overview interview schedule is from Friday, 12th September till 7th November 2025.
| S/No. | Item | Scheduled Date/Duration | Facilitators |
| 1 | Virtual sensitization of HQ Officers, Regional, County and Sub County Directors | Friday, 12th Sept (1 day) | Director Staffing |
| 2 | Invitation of shortlisted candidates | 16th – 23rd Sept 2025 (8 days) | RD, CD, SCD |
| 3 | Conduct Interviews – Primary schools | 6th – 10th Oct 2025 (5 days) | RD, CD, SCD |
| 4 | Conduct Interviews – Post Primary and CSOs | 13th – 24th Oct 2025 (10 days) | DS, RD, CD & SCD |
| 5 | Submission of Interview materials | 3rd -7th Nov 2025 (5 days) | RD & CD |
Conclusion
It is best to validate if your name is among TSC shortlisted candidates by visiting the official website www.tsc.go.ke and then take the steps we have provided here. Follow us on Twitter (X) to get more update about TSC jobs.
