The Public Service Recruitment Secretariat (PSRS) is a government organ with a status of independent Department established specifically to facilitate the recruitment process of employees to the Public Service. Public Service Recruitment Secretariat was established by the Public Service Act No. 8 0f 2002 as amended by Act No. 18 of 2007, section 29(1).
Vision
To be a Centre of Excellence in Public Service Recruitment in the region.
Mission
To undertake recruitment of Public servants using modern approaches by adhering to principles of equity, transparency and merits as well as providing advice to employers on employment related matters.
Functions of Public Service Recruitment Secretariat
The major role of PSRS is to facilitate recruitment in the Public Service. According to the Public Service Cap. 298 of 2002 as amended by Amendment Act No. 18 of 2007 section 29 (1), the functions of PSRS are:-
- Search for various professionals with special skills and prepare database for such professionals for easier recruitment;
- Register graduates and professionals for purposes of ease of reference of filling vacant posts;
- Advertise vacant posts occurring in the public service;
- Engage appropriate experts for purposes of conducting interviews
- Advise employers on various matters related to recruitment, and
- Do any other act or thing which may be directed by the Minister responsible for Public Service.
Core Values
The core values of PSRS cornerstones of work performance and conduct in adaptation to changes in society, government, politics, and technology. The following were PSRS core values:-
- Pursuit of excellence in service delivery.
- Loyalty to Government.
- Diligence.
- Integrity.
- Courtesy to all.
- Respect for the law, and
- Proper use of official information
Where to Find Your Exact Interview Venue
To know your specific interview location, follow these steps carefully:
- Visit the official Ajira Portal at www.ajira.go.tz
- Open the latest “Call for Interview” announcement.
- Download the attached PDF document.
- Search for your name or application number in the list.
- Check the columns showing interview date, time, and venue.
Important Information About Utumishi Interview Venues
• Always read the full notice because some venues change between written and oral stages.
• Arrive at least 30–60 minutes before the scheduled time.
• Carry original academic certificates and required documents as stated in the announcement.
• Confirm the exact building name and address to avoid reporting to the wrong location.
Final Advice
Do not rely on social media summaries alone. The official PDF notice is the only reliable source for the correct venue. Every interview announcement is different, so always verify your details directly from the Ajira Portal.