Tanzania Prisons Service Announces Job Opportunities for 2025

The Tanzania Prisons Service, under the Ministry of Home Affairs, has announced new job openings for qualified Tanzanian youth. The recruitment drive targets individuals with Form IV education and specialized skills at the diploma and degree levels. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the announcement:

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

  • Be a Tanzanian citizen with a National ID (NIDA).
  • Age: 18–24 years for Form IV graduates, and 18–28 for skilled applicants.
  • Height: Minimum 5’4″ for women and 5’7″ for men.
  • Physically and mentally fit, certified by a government doctor.
  • Unmarried and without children.
  • No tattoos or body markings.
  • Good conduct, with no criminal record.
  • Willing to undergo initial training and work anywhere in mainland Tanzania.
  • Self-fund all recruitment stages until reporting for training.
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Required Skills and Qualifications

The positions are open to candidates with the following qualifications:

  • Degree Holders:
  • Software Engineering
  • Multimedia Technology and Animation
  • Cyber Security
  • Network Engineering
  • Psychology and Counselling
  • Mining Engineering
  • Diploma Holders:
  • Office Machine Maintenance
  • Sign Language
  • Nursing
  • Agromechanization
  • Agriculture
  • Animal Health and Production
  • Secretarial Studies (Certificate)

How to Apply

All applications must be submitted online through the Tanzania Prisons Service Recruitment Management System (TPSRMS) at https://ajira.magereza.go.tz. Applications sent via other methods will not be accepted.

Important Notes

  • Candidates previously dismissed from initial training are ineligible.
  • Submission of forged documents or misrepresentation of qualifications is a criminal offense.
  • The deadline for applications is 29th August 2025.
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This recruitment presents a valuable opportunity for young Tanzanians to contribute to national service while building careers in diverse fields. Ensure you meet the criteria and submit your application before the deadline.

Issued by:
Jeremiah Y. Katuingu, ndc
Commissioner General of Prisons
15th August 2025

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3 Comments

  1. Janeth
    August 15, 2025

    How about Medical laboratory technologist,Can I try to apply or?

  2. boazi simon sikamanga
    August 16, 2025

    magereza

  3. boazi simon sikamanga
    August 16, 2025

    magereza portal

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