# KAI Group 2026 external recruitment

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/kai-group-2026-external-recruitment
> Updated: 2026-09-07T03:59:10.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 2.

PT Kereta Api Indonesia (Persero), also known as KAI Group, launched its 2026 external recruitment program to bolster human resources for national railway operations and service quality. 

The recruitment drive utilizes an integrated portal at karier.kai.id to centralize information and selection stages for the company and its subsidiaries. The process includes account registration starting September 4, 2026, with the formal application period running from September 7 through September 10, 2026.

Opportunities are available for candidates with various educational backgrounds, including high school (SLTA/SMA/SMK), Diploma (D-III), and Bachelor (D-IV/S-1) graduates. Vacancies cover multiple sectors such as train operations (conductors and engineers), infrastructure maintenance, medical services, logistics, administration, and legal services.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-07: PT KAI Group opens 2026 external recruitment for various positions

PT Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI Group) has opened its 2026 external recruitment for high school, diploma, and degree holders, with applications running from September 7 to 10 via its official portal.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/pt-kai-group-opens-2026-external-recruitment-for-various-positions

### 2026-09-03: KAI Group opens 2026 external recruitment via integrated portal

KAI Group has opened its 2026 external recruitment for high school to university graduates via an integrated online portal, with applications running from September 7 to 10, 2026.

5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/kai-group-opens-2026-external-recruitment-via-integrated-portal

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Cite as: KAI Group 2026 external recruitment. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/kai-group-2026-external-recruitment