KCB Scholars Programme 2026/2027 Application is Open; Apply

KCB Scholars Programme 2026 Application is Open: The Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) has announced application for the 2026 Scholars Programme offering qualified Kenyan to join the programme. Interested and eligible candidates should apply through the official KCB portal.

This guide outlines key information on the Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) Scholars Programme 2026, including requirements, application steps, and the closing date.

About Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB)

KCB Bank Kenya Limited is a financial services provider headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. It is licensed as a commercial bank, by the Central Bank of Kenya, the national banking regulator. The bank has also been running Agency banking model.

KCB Scholars Programme Application Portal 2026/2027

The official application portal for the Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) Scholars Programme is: https://ke.kcbgroup.com. Listed below are the states eligible for the Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) Scholars Programme 2026:

NairobiMombasaHoma Bay
Tharaka-NithiKajiadoMeru
NarokIsioloKisumu
MarsabitSiayaMandera
WajirGarissaTaita Mak Taveta
KilifiTana RiverLamu
KwaleSamburuBusia
KakamegaVihigaBungoma
BometKerichoMachakos
KituiEmbuMakueni
West PokotNakuruNyamira
KisiiMigoriTurkana
KiambuNyeriNyandarua
Murang’aLaikipiaNandi
KirinyagaBaringoElgeyo-Marakwet
Trans-NzoiaUasin Gishu 

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Eligibility Requirements for KCB Scholars Programme 2026

Listed below are the requirements for the Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) Scholars Programme 2026:

  • Applicant must be a Kenyan citizen either by birth or naturalization
  • Applicant must possess a proven means of identification
  • Applicant must be atleast 25 years of age and not more than 40 years
  • Applicant must possess atleast a D+ in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
  • Applicant must possess a degree from relevant field of importance
  • Applicant must possess good and excellent communication skills
  • Applicant must be proficient with use of computers
  • Applicant applying for the scholarship programme must meet and satisfy the Chapter Six (6) of the Kenyan Constitution

How to Apply for KCB Scholars Programme 2026

  • Start by visiting https://ke.kcbgroup.com
  • Select the “Scholarship” category
  • Scroll down and click on “Apply Now”
  • Fill and complete the online application form
  • Upload scanned copies of required documents
  • Proofread for errors and submit your application

Is KCB Scholars Programme 2026 Application Form Out?

YES. The Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) Scholars Programme application for 2026/2017 is currently ongoing. Interested applicants are required to visit the official portal for more update and information on the scholar programme. Kindly note, there is no application fee for the application as the recruitment is free.

Closing Date for KCB Scholars Programme 2026

The official closing date for the Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) Scholars Programme 2026/2027 is: 06th February, 2026. All applications must be submitted on or before this date. Late applications will not be accepted under any circumstances.

FAQs on KCB Scholars Programme

Who is the CEO Of KCB Bank?

Paul Russo, EBS, is the Chief Executive Officer of KCB Group PLC, appointed in May 2022. He is a member of the Boards of KCB Group PLC, KCB Bank Kenya, National Bank of Kenya (NBK), KCB Investment Bank, KCB Foundation, BPR Bank Rwanda Plc and Trust Merchant Bank (TMB).

What is the History of KCB Bank?

History. KCB Bank Kenya began in July 1896 when its parent company, KCB Group, was formed as a branch of the National Bank of India in Mombasa. In 1958, Grindlays Bank merged with the National Bank of India to form the National and Grindlays Bank

Goodluck on your application!