TSC Gives Teachers 14 Days To Apply For 21,313 Promotion Slots – Eligibility, Requirements, And How To Secure Your Chance

Attention! 14 Days Left: TSC Opens 21,313 Teacher Promotion Vacancies – Apply Now Before Deadline.

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has tossed up 21,313 promotion vacancies for teachers to apply online.

The Commission in an advert has given teachers two weeks to apply for the slots that covers teachers from job group C1 to D4.

According to TSC the applications must be submitted by the midnight of Monday, 25th August 2025.

Interested candidates, who meet the required qualifications can submit their applications online through the TSC promotion portal.

In the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) 2025 – 2029 it signed with teachers unions, TSC pledged to promote teachers across all cadres at a cost of Sh1 Billion this financial year.

According to the promotion guidelines it released, teachers will be considered based on year of service in current grade and their age.

Those who have served seven years in same job group will be awarded 50 marks in the scoresheet.

Six, five, four and three years will score 40, 30, 20 and 10 marks respectively according to the promotion scoresheet it released.

Click here to download TSC circular guide and scoresheet for promotion of teachers 2025-2026 (pdf)

S/ No. Advert No. Advert Name TSC Scale Grade Posts
1 3/2025 Chief principal – Regular D5 15 99
2 4/2025 Chief principal – TTC D5 15 6
3 5/2025 Senior Principal – Regular D4 14 490
4 6/2025 Senior Principal – TTC D4 14 6
5 7/2025 Principal – Regular D3 13 674
6 8/2025 Principal – SNE D3 12 2
7 9/2025 Deputy Principal II – Regular D2 12 971
8 10/2025 Deputy Principal II – TTC D2 12 15
9 11/2025 Deputy Principal II – SNE D2 12 4
10 12/2025 Senior Lecturer I – TTC D2 12 23
11 13/2025 Senior Curriculum Support Officer D2 12 19
12 14/2025 Curriculum Support Officer I D1 11 56
13 15/2025 Deputy Principal III – Regular D1 11 847
14 16/2025 Senior Head Teacher – Regular D1 11 1,400
15 17/2025 Senior Head Teacher – SNE D1 11 14
16 18/2025 Senior Lecturer II – TTC D1 11 44
17 19/2025 Curriculum Support Officer II – Regular C5 10 111
18 20/2025 Curriculum Support Officer II – SNE C5 10 134
19 21/2025 Head-Teacher – Regular C5 10 1,872
20 22/2025 Senior Lecturer III – TTC C5 10 43
21 23/2025 Senior Master III – Regular C5 10 737
22 24/2025 Deputy Head-Teacher II – Regular C4 9 3,547
23 25/2025 Deputy Head-Teacher II – SNE C4 9 19
24 26/2025 Senior Lecturer IV – TTC C4 9 59
25 27/2025 Senior Master IV – Regular C4 9 850
26 28/2025 Senior Master IV – SNE C4 9 3
27 29/2025 Lecturer I – TTC C3 8 18
28 30/2025 Secondary Teacher I – (Diploma) Regular C3 8 994
29 31/2025 Senior Teacher I – Regular C3 8 3,244
30 32/2025 Senior Teacher I – SNE C3 8 141
31 33/2025 Senior Teacher II – Regular C2 7 4,683
32 34/2025 Senior Teacher II – SNE C2 7 188
TOTAL 21,313
Also teachers aged fifty seven years and above will be awarded 30 marks. Those aged fifty two to fifty six will get 25 marks.

Tutors aged forty seven to fifty one have been awarded 20 marks while those aged forty two to forty six will score 15 marks.

However a teacher must have served for at least three years in current job group for them to be considered except those in ASAL areas who will be promoted on affirmative action.

Click here to download TSC circular guide and scoresheet for promotion of teachers 2025-2026 (pdf)

Teachers who have served as administrators in acting capacity will be given big consideration if they produce evidence of acting.

However the Commission has give little consideration to teachers with academic certificates.

TSC has awarded only 5 marks to PhD holders, 4 marks to those with Masters and 3 marks to teachers Degrees.

Teachers with Diplomas have been awarded zero marks according to the scoresheet it released on 12th August.

Primary school teachers who have stagnated in job group C1 for years have been awarded 4,683 promotion slots while those who have stagnated in C2 have gotten 3,244 slots.

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The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has tossed up 21,313 promotion vacancies for teachers to apply online.

The Commission in an advert has given teachers two weeks to apply for the slots that covers teachers from job group C1 to D4.

According to TSC the applications must be submitted by the midnight of Monday, 25th August 2025.

Interested candidates, who meet the required qualifications can submit their applications online through the TSC promotion portal.

In the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) 2025 – 2029 it signed with teachers unions, TSC pledged to promote teachers across all cadres at a cost of Sh1 Billion this financial year.

According to the promotion guidelines it released, teachers will be considered based on year of service in current grade and their age.

Those who have served seven years in same job group will be awarded 50 marks in the scoresheet.

Six, five, four and three years will score 40, 30, 20 and 10 marks respectively according to the promotion scoresheet it released.

Click here to download TSC circular guide and scoresheet for promotion of teachers 2025-2026 (pdf)

S/ No. Advert No. Advert Name TSC Scale Grade Posts
1 3/2025 Chief principal – Regular D5 15 99
2 4/2025 Chief principal – TTC D5 15 6
3 5/2025 Senior Principal – Regular D4 14 490
4 6/2025 Senior Principal – TTC D4 14 6
5 7/2025 Principal – Regular D3 13 674
6 8/2025 Principal – SNE D3 12 2
7 9/2025 Deputy Principal II – Regular D2 12 971
8 10/2025 Deputy Principal II – TTC D2 12 15
9 11/2025 Deputy Principal II – SNE D2 12 4
10 12/2025 Senior Lecturer I – TTC D2 12 23
11 13/2025 Senior Curriculum Support Officer D2 12 19
12 14/2025 Curriculum Support Officer I D1 11 56
13 15/2025 Deputy Principal III – Regular D1 11 847
14 16/2025 Senior Head Teacher – Regular D1 11 1,400
15 17/2025 Senior Head Teacher – SNE D1 11 14
16 18/2025 Senior Lecturer II – TTC D1 11 44
17 19/2025 Curriculum Support Officer II – Regular C5 10 111
18 20/2025 Curriculum Support Officer II – SNE C5 10 134
19 21/2025 Head-Teacher – Regular C5 10 1,872
20 22/2025 Senior Lecturer III – TTC C5 10 43
21 23/2025 Senior Master III – Regular C5 10 737
22 24/2025 Deputy Head-Teacher II – Regular C4 9 3,547
23 25/2025 Deputy Head-Teacher II – SNE C4 9 19
24 26/2025 Senior Lecturer IV – TTC C4 9 59
25 27/2025 Senior Master IV – Regular C4 9 850
26 28/2025 Senior Master IV – SNE C4 9 3
27 29/2025 Lecturer I – TTC C3 8 18
28 30/2025 Secondary Teacher I – (Diploma) Regular C3 8 994
29 31/2025 Senior Teacher I – Regular C3 8 3,244
30 32/2025 Senior Teacher I – SNE C3 8 141
31 33/2025 Senior Teacher II – Regular C2 7 4,683
32 34/2025 Senior Teacher II – SNE C2 7 188
TOTAL 21,313
Also teachers aged fifty seven years and above will be awarded 30 marks. Those aged fifty two to fifty six will get 25 marks.

Tutors aged forty seven to fifty one have been awarded 20 marks while those aged forty two to forty six will score 15 marks.

However a teacher must have served for at least three years in current job group for them to be considered except those in ASAL areas who will be promoted on affirmative action.

Click here to download TSC circular guide and scoresheet for promotion of teachers 2025-2026 (pdf)

Teachers who have served as administrators in acting capacity will be given big consideration if they produce evidence of acting.

However the Commission has give little consideration to teachers with academic certificates.

TSC has awarded only 5 marks to PhD holders, 4 marks to those with Masters and 3 marks to teachers Degrees.

Teachers with Diplomas have been awarded zero marks according to the scoresheet it released on 12th August.

Primary school teachers who have stagnated in job group C1 for years have been awarded 4,683 promotion slots while those who have stagnated in C2 have gotten 3,244 slots.

Attention! 14 Days Left: TSC Opens 21,313 Teacher Promotion Vacancies – Apply Now Before Deadline.