The Directorate of Planning, Performance Contracting, and Appraisal (DiPPCA) organized a Performance Contracting training session for all HoDs on 8 May 2024. This is part of the government’s initiative to enhance the university's overall performance and service delivery.
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Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology library has inducted staff and students on My Loft, a library application that helps in the organization, tracking and discovering books in your personal collection. The application is designed to make reading experience…

More than 100 JKUAT students have so far been trained under the JKUAT Responsible Computing Challenge- RCC project that is supported by Mozilla.

Get to hear their perspective and how they have created prototypes that are in line with the Mozilla RCS goal which is to build…

JKUAT's Research Project on Cultivated Enset is led by Dr. Sylvester Anami and Dr Grace Mungai both from the Institute of Biotechnology Research (IBR). Although Wild Enset grows in many parts of Kenya it is mostly used for ornamental purposes.
The two researchers have…

JKUAT has successfully obtained Cultivated Enset, a banana-related plant native to Southern Ethiopia that has immense potential to boost food security in Kenya.

This achievement holds immense significance as Enset, which can grow in many agro-ecological zones with altitudes…

As healthcare evolves and new diseases emerge, it is essential for healthcare professionals to improve on their skills in order to address these challenges effectively. This then translates to improved patient care and subsequently better medical treatment outcomes.

To this end,…

Mr. Kevin Schreiber of the ifwebuildit group updated Prof. Victoria Wambui Ngumi, Vice Chancellor, JKUAT on the current expansion of the university’s state-of-the-art baseball grounds, which will include two fields for adult baseball and another one for hybrid softball and youth baseball…

Over the years, university researchers have been the vanguards of innovation, offering invaluable solutions to pressing societal problems. JKUAT and PAUSTI post-graduate students recently showcased their fresh and cutting-edge research ideas, driven by the need to address…

The agriculture sector remains the backbone of Kenya’s economy and directly contributes 29% of the annual GDP and another 26% indirectly. However, the participation of youth in the sector is still low yet approximately, 64 % of the unemployed Kenyans are youth.

This was a major…

In a landmark collaboration aimed at revolutionizing air quality monitoring, JKUAT in partnership with Air Quality Systems (AQS) East Africa, Nairobi City Council, and the regulatory body National Environment Management Authority (NEMA), recently deployed passive air samplers to…

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As part of the 2024 Bootcamp between JKUAT and Palladium, JKUAT held a separate session for Women in ICT targeting 15 female students from JKUAT who will be trained in full stack app development, then use the knowledge to solve identified challenges.
The project based bootcamp…

In Kenya, Responsible Computing Challenge awardee Jomo Kenyatta University is shaping students’ perspectives on integrating ethical perspectives within robotics curricula...

JKUAT is successfully cultivating the core values of RCC by introducing undergraduates to ethical…

JKUAT's Center for Research Consultancy & Capacity Development (CRECCAD) held a meeting with Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI)- Kiambu Chapter earlier today. The delegation led by the chapter chairman Mr. Richard Ndung'u, constituted training members and SME…

Women in technology-based careers have been encouraged to pursue leadership roles to enhance parity in the male-dominated profession.

The call was made during the commemoration of International Girls in ICT Day on Thursday, April 25, 2025, where women in tech were called to…

Departmental Fire Marshals at the University have undergone comprehensive training to serve as first responders in the event of a fire emergency. The training, conducted April 22-23, 2024, aims to equip the fire marshals with the necessary skills to swiftly handle any…

Dr. Evelyn Datche, JKUAT's Campus Director, represented us at the 2024 Kenya Christian Biographies Conference, organized by ACK Diocese of Mombasa Research Institute and Dictionary of African Christian Biographies Project at Boston School of Theology (USA).
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Second/Final Revision of Course Choices

The The Placement Service Portal has re-opened for application to unfilled programmes in universities, TVET institutions and KMTC. This targets previous applicants who have not yet secured a course or those yet to submit their course…