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How to Sign Up for TSC AON Minet, Check Details, Add NHIF Number, and Add Dependents

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has partnered with AON Minet to provide comprehensive medical services to tutors across Kenya. The partnership offers teachers a...

New TSC Teacher Hire Starting Salaries for Various Levels and Job Groups

Starting a career in teaching and wondering just how much you'll be paid at the beggining of your career? Wwe have outlined a detailed...

Secondary School Teachers’ Qualifications and Starting Salary in Kenya: A Comprehensive Guide

Introduction The Kenyan education system can sometimes be messy if you don’t get the required guidance in your career choices. Having graduated from JKUAT and...

TSC Releases TPAD Schedule for Term Two: Key Deadlines and Activities for Teachers

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has provided clear timeframes for when teachers can carry out the Teacher Performance Appraisal and Development (TPAD) activities during...

The Four Main Reasons Why Teacher Transfers Get Denied by the TSC

According to the act governing the teachers’ body (TSC), it has the sole responsibility of approving transfer of teachers to different schools in various...

How to Verify Your Degree Certificate in Kenya: Step-by-Step Guide by KNQA and British Council

For those of us looking to verify the authenticity of university degrees here in Kenya, there are two official bodies that are entitled to...

How To Check Your KUCCPS Placement Now with Simple SMS or Online Method

The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has officially released placement results for the 2023 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) candidates....

Junior Secondary School: Comprehensive List of Recommended Course Books and Prices

Our education system is currently transitioning from the old 8-4-4 to the now popularly called CBC education system. And while there are quite a...

TSC Primary Teacher II Salary and Allowances (Grade B5)

Primary Teacher II, also known as TSC Grade B5, refers to newly qualified and trained primary school teachers. Previously designated as Job Group G,...

New NSSF Deduction Rates for Teachers and Civil Servants: Detailed 2024 Contribution Breakdown

According to a document from the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) obtained by Education News Kenya, the new monthly deduction rates for teachers, civil...

Learning Areas Clusters for Junior Secondary School (JSS) in Kenya

The education sector here in Kenya has experienced one of the most radical changes in the country’s education history. Remember the late Prof Magoha...

National Drama and Film Festival 2024: A Comprehensive Guide for Schools and Colleges

The National Drama and Film Festival 2024 will be a big celebration of talent and creativity. It's for participants from different education levels to...

NEWS

TSC Advertises CEO Position as Dr. Nancy Macharia Prepares to Retire

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has advertised the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) as Dr. Nancy Macharia prepares to retire on June 30,...

GENERAL

TSC Announces 2,014 Teaching Vacancies Across Kenya – Here’s How to Apply

TSC has 2,014 teaching vacancies to fill, these are mostly positions left by teachers who exited through natural attrition. The recruitment targets public primary,...

GUIDES

Kenya 2025 School Calendar: Opening, Closing, and Exam Dates for Term 2 and Term 3

Schools in Kenya have reopened for Term Two of the 2025 academic calendar after the April holiday which started on April 4, 2025. The...