The main gate of Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Juja. (File photo: Elvis Onsomu, Wikimedia Commons)

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) will hold its 47th Graduation Ceremony on Friday 11 December 2026 at 8:00 a.m. at the Graduation Square, Main Campus, Juja, for candidates who qualified in the 2025/2026 academic year.

The notice, shared by the university's Discover JKUAT channels on Friday 6 November, sets out a tight run of deadlines. Graduands must confirm their inclusion in the graduation list by Monday 23 November 2026, and verify the spelling of their names on the university website from the same date. Any name changes after graduation will cost KSh 3,000.

Fees must be cleared by Thursday 13 November 2026, with online clearance and graduation applications running through the university's e-services portal, eservices.jkuat.ac.ke.

Academic dress will be issued from 23 November to 4 December, and gowns must be returned by 8 January 2027, with a penalty of KSh 500 per day for late returns.

Each graduand will receive an electronic invitation card allowing two guests plus a car pass. A mandatory rehearsal in full academic attire will be held on Thursday 10 December at 10:00 a.m., and graduands are expected to be seated by 7:30 a.m. on graduation day.

The notice is signed by Dr Aggrey Wanyama, Registrar (Academic Affairs).