Apply for pupillage at the Office of the Attorney General
Office of the Attorney General and Department of Justice · sources read 3 Oct 2026
When the Attorney General's office advertises its yearly pupillage programme, fill in the application form and email it to pupillage@ag.go.ke before the deadline. You need an LLB degree and a current letter from the Kenya School of Law recommending you for pupillage.
- Fee
- We couldn't confirm a fee from the official page. Check it there before you pay.
- Where
- By email to pupillage@ag.go.ke, using the form on the Attorney General's website (statelaw.go.ke)
What you need
- A copy of your national ID card
- A current letter from the Kenya School of Law recommending you for pupillage
- Copies of your academic certificates and testimonials
Steps
- Check the Pupillage Programme page on statelaw.go.ke for the current vacancy advert and download the application form.
- Fill in the form and email it to pupillage@ag.go.ke on or before the deadline in the advert.
- If you are shortlisted, the office contacts you to attend an interview.
Watch out
- Email only the filled form. Don't attach any documents to it.
- Places are advertised once a year. The last call, for 70 pupils starting January 2026 for six months, closed on 14 November 2025.
- Canvassing of any kind gets you disqualified automatically.
Who can apply
- Holders of a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from a recognised university.
- You need a current letter from the Kenya School of Law recommending you to proceed to pupillage.
- Good spoken and written English and Kiswahili.
Official sources (2)
- Pupillage Programme statelaw.go.ke · read 3 Oct 2026
- Vacancy No.4/2025 - Pupillage Programme 2026 statelaw.go.ke · read 3 Oct 2026