Vacancy title:
Information, Communication, And Technology (Ict) Personnel – Aged Below 25 Years Of Age

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security, Category: Computer & IT, Science & Engineering, Civil & Government, Defense Contractors]

Jobs at:
Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF)

Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, June 24 2026

Duty Station:
kampala | Kampala

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, June 8 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

The UPDF invites all qualified, disciplined, and patriotic Ugandans to take advantage of this opportunity to serve their country. We wish all applicants success and look forward to welcoming new members into a service built on Discipline, Patriotism, and Pan‑Africanism.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree in IT‑related fields, including Telecommunication Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Cyber and IT.

Applicants holding a Diploma in IT‑related fields, including Telecommunication Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Cyber and IT.

Any other provided details

Females with professional qualifications are strongly encouraged to apply.

Recruitment into the UPDF is completely free of charge, and no agents or intermediaries are involved in the process. Any cases of fraud must be reported to the nearest Police station, DISO’s office, or UPDF unit.

Presenting forged or falsified documents is a criminal offense and shall result in arrest and prosecution in accordance with the law.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

The recruitment process is in phases:

Phase 1: Online Application (10 – 24 June 2026).

All aspiring candidates must submit their applications online through the official UPDF Recruitment Portal at Click here to apply. Applicants will be required to upload their applications accompanied by the following documents:

• Passport photo.
• Academic documents from recognized institutions.
• National Identity Card.

Phase 2: Shortlist and Display (01 – 14 July 2026).

A shortlist of successful candidates will be published on the UPDF website and displayed at the respective City and District headquarters.

Phase 3: Physical Recruitment (20 July – 01 August 2026).

Physical recruitment will be conducted nationwide, covering all districts and cities. The specific dates will be communicated in due course. Shortlisted applicants will be required to report individually to their assigned recruitment centers for physical and medical interviews. They must bring the following requirements:

• Handwritten application bearing recommendations from LCI, 11, 111 and GISO/DISO
• National Identity Card/NIN.
• Original and copies of academic documents. Graduate documents must be certified.
• Three (03) coloured passport-size photographs.

Each successful applicant will be issued an introduction card, which must be presented upon arrival at the assigned training centers on the stipulated dates.

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