Department of Correctional Services Graduate Internship Programme 2026/2028 (24-Month Programme)
Department of Correctional Services Internships 2026 offering 24-month graduate internships across all provinces. Apply before 09 July 2026.The Department of Correctional Services Internships 2026 programme is a 24-month graduate internship opportunity for unemployed graduates across South Africa.The programme offers a monthly stipend of R8 174.75 and provides practical workplace experience in government departments nationwide.This Department of Correctional Services Internships 2026 intake includes multiple fields such as IT, Finance, Legal, Psychology, Social Work, SCM, Agriculture, Artisan trades, and more.Download Z83 Form Here / Editable Z83 Form
Internship Details
- Department: Department of Correctional Services (DCS)
- Programme: Public Service Graduate Internship Programme 2026/2027
- Duration: 24 Months
- Stipend: R8 174.75 per month
- Location: All Provinces in South Africa
- Closing Date: 09 July 2026 @ 15h45
- Internships Available
Internships Available :
1.Head Office (Pretoria)
Built Environment (REF NO:HO 2026/06/01)
Requirements
- National Diploma OR Degree in:
- Architectural Technology
- Interior Design
- Landscape Architecture
- Civil Engineering
- Structural Engineering
Legal (REF NO:HO 2026/06/02)
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB) Degree
Finance (REF NO:HO 2026/06/03)
- National Diploma OR Degree in Financial Accounting or Financial Management
Psychology (REF NO:HO 2026/06/04)
- Degree in Psychology
Social Work (REF NO:HO 2026/06/05)
- Degree in Social Work
Information Technology (REF NO:HO 2026/06/06)
- National Diploma OR Degree in Information Technology
Supply Chain Management (REF NO:HO 2026/06/07)
- National Diploma OR Degree in Supply Chain Management
Theology (HO 2026/06/08)
- National Diploma OR Degree in Theological Studies
Correctional Service Management (REF NO:HO 2026/06/09)
- National Diploma OR Degree in:
- Correctional Sciences
- Criminology
- Penology
- Security Management
2.Gauteng Region
Correctional Service Management (REF NO:GP 2026/06/16)
- National Diploma OR Degree in Correctional Sciences / Criminology / Security / Penology
Occupational Health & Safety (REF NO:GP 2026/06/17)
- National Diploma OR Degree in Safety Management OR Environmental Studies
Information Technology (REF NO:GP 2026/06/18)
- National Diploma OR Degree in Information Technology
Supply Chain Management (REF NO:GP 2026/06/19)
- National Diploma OR Degree in Supply Chain Management
Agriculture (REF NO:GP 2026/06/20)
- National Diploma OR Degree in Animal Production / Plant Production / Horticulture
Kitchen / Bakery (REF NO:GP 2026/06/21)
- National Diploma OR Degree in Food Technology / Consumer Science
Artisans (REF NO:GP 2026/06/22)
- National Diploma OR Trade Certificate in:
- Electrical
- Plumbing
- Welding
- Carpentry
- Motor Mechanic
- Upholstery
3.KwaZulu-Natal Region
Correctional Service Management (REF NO:KZN 2026/06/44)
- National Diploma OR Degree in Criminology / Security Management / Penology
Occupational Health & Safety (REF NO:KZN 2026/06/45)
- National Diploma OR Degree in Safety Management
Information Technology (REF NO:KZN 2026/06/46)
- National Diploma OR Degree in Information Technology
Supply Chain Management (REF NO:KZN 2026/06/47)
- National Diploma OR Degree in Supply Chain Management
Kitchen / Bakery (REF NO:KZN 2026/06/48)
- National Diploma OR Degree in Food Technology
Artisans (REF NO:KZN 2026/06/49)
- National Diploma OR Trade Certificate in technical trades
4.Limpopo / Mpumalanga / North West Region
Correctional Service Management (REF NO:LMN 2026/06/23)
- National Diploma OR Degree in Correctional Sciences / Criminology / Security
Occupational Health & Safety (REF NO:LMN 2026/06/24)
- National Diploma OR Degree in Safety Management OR Environment
Information Technology (REF NO:LMN 2026/06/25)
- National Diploma OR Degree in Information Technology
Supply Chain Management (REF NO:LMN 2026/06/26)
- National Diploma OR Degree in Supply Chain Management
Agriculture (REF NO:LMN 2026/06/27)
- National Diploma OR Degree in Animal Production / Plant Production / Horticulture
Kitchen / Bakery (REF NO:LMN 2026/06/28)
- National Diploma OR Degree in Food Technology / Consumer Science
Artisans (REF NO:LMN 2026/06/29)
- National Diploma OR Trade Certificate in:
- Electrical
- Plumbing
- Welding
- Carpentry
- Motor Mechanic
Clothing & Textile (REF NO:LMN 2026/06/30)
- National Diploma OR Degree in Pattern Making / Clothing Design
Western Cape Region
Correctional Service Management (REF NO:WC 2026/06/31)
- National Diploma OR Degree in Correctional Sciences / Criminology / Security Management
Occupational Health & Safety (REF NO:WC 2026/06/32)
- National Diploma OR Degree in Safety Management OR Environment
Information Technology (REF NO:WC 2026/06/33)
- National Diploma OR Degree in Information Technology
Supply Chain Management (REF NO:WC 2026/06/34)
- National Diploma OR Degree in Supply Chain Management
Agriculture (REF NO:WC 2026/06/35)
- National Diploma OR Degree in Animal / Plant Production / Horticulture
Kitchen / Bakery (REF NO:WC 2026/06/36)
- National Diploma OR Degree in Food Technology / Consumer Science
Artisans (REF NO:WC 2026/06/37)
- National Diploma OR Trade Certificate in technical trades
Eastern Cape Region
Correctional Service Management (REF NO:EC 2026/06/38)
- National Diploma OR Degree in Correctional Sciences / Criminology / Security
Occupational Health & Safety (REF NO:EC 2026/06/39)
- National Diploma OR Degree in Safety Management OR Environment
Information Technology (REF NO:EC 2026/06/40)
- National Diploma OR Degree in Information Technology
Supply Chain Management (REF NO:EC 2026/06/41)
- National Diploma OR Degree in Supply Chain Management
Kitchen / Bakery (REF NO:EC 2026/06/42)
- National Diploma OR Degree in Food Technology / Consumer Science
Artisans (REF NO:EC 2026/06/43)
- National Diploma OR Trade Certificate in technical trades
Free State / Northern Cape Region
Correctional Service Management (REF NO:FS/NC 2026/06/50)
- National Diploma OR Degree in Correctional Sciences / Criminology / Security
Occupational Health & Safety (REF NO:FS/NC 2026/06/51)
- National Diploma OR Degree in Safety Management OR Environment
Information Technology (REF NO:FS/NC 2026/06/52)
- National Diploma OR Degree in Information Technology
Supply Chain Management (REF NO:FS/NC 2026/06/53)
- National Diploma OR Degree in Supply Chain Management
Kitchen / Bakery (REF NO:FS/NC 2026/06/54)
- National Diploma OR Degree in Food Technology / Consumer Science
Artisans (REF NO:FS/NC 2026/06/55)
- National Diploma OR Trade Certificate in technical trades
Important Notes
- Use Z83 application form.Download Z83 Form Here / Editable Z83 Form
- Apply separately per post
- Attach CV only
- Certified documents only if shortlisted
- Reference number must be included
- No late applications accepted
- Security clearance required
- Department may not fill all posts
How to Apply
Email Applications (All Provinces)
- Eastern Cape: ECHRD@dcs.gov.za
- Free State / Northern Cape: FS/NC HRD@dcs.gov.za
- Gauteng: GPHRD@dcs.gov.za
- KwaZulu-Natal: KZNHRD@dcs.gov.za
- Limpopo / Mpumalanga / North West: LMNHRD@dcs.gov.za
- Western Cape: WCHRD@dcs.gov.za
- Head Office (Pretoria): HQHRD@dcs.gov.za
HAND DELIVERY
Eastern Cape Region
Department of Correctional Services – Eastern Cape
Moore Street, Block E
Ocean Terrace Building
Quigney
East London
5211
Free State & Northern Cape Region
Department of Correctional Services – Free State/Northern Cape
103 Zastron Street
Agrimed Building
Bloemfontein
9300
Gauteng Region
Department of Correctional Services – Gauteng
1077 Forum East Building
Arcadia Street
Hatfield
Pretoria
0001
KwaZulu-Natal Region
Department of Correctional Services – KZN
Eugene Marais Road
Napierville
Pietermaritzburg
3201
Limpopo / Mpumalanga / North West Region
Department of Correctional Services – LMN Region
196 Masada Building, 9th Floor
Cnr Johannes Ramokhoase (Proes) & Paul Kruger Street
Pretoria
0001
Western Cape Region
Department of Correctional Services – Western Cape
Peninsula Drive
Monte Vista
Goodwood
7460
Head Office (National)
Department of Correctional Services
124 WF Nkomo Street
Poyntons Building
Cnr WF Nkomo & Sophie De Bruyn Street
Pretoria
0001
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