Form Five Selection 2026 Dar es Salaam: Full List, Top Schools & How to Check

You’re standing on the cusp of something big the Form Five selection. I still remember the mix of excitement and nerves as results day loomed. In Dar es Salaam, that feeling feels even more intense this city is the epicenter of opportunity, but also competition.

Here’s the bottom line: the 2026 TAMISEMI Form Five selection for Dar es Salaam is expected in late May or early June 2026, just like previous years . Dar es Salaam results go out at the same time as the rest of the country.

Highly Competitive Government A‑Level Schools in Dar es Salaam

Some names carry weight. If your name lands on the list for schools like Azania Boys, Jangwani Girls, Tambaza Secondary, or Benjamin Mkapa High School, you’re walking into rich history and fierce academics. These schools are known for strong results, well‑qualified teachers, and a mix of boarding and day options especially handy if you’re a local looking to save on accommodation.

Day‑school students “kutwa” gain an edge when you can roll out of bed and hop on a daladala or Mwendokasi bus to class. Boarding students, especially from upcountry, should know: Dar’s coastal humidity will feel different pack light, breathable clothes and leave heavy Arusha jackets at home.

How to View the Form Five Selection List for Dar es Salaam

Here’s exactly how to filter that massive national list to just Dar es Salaam.

Step-by-Step Portal Navigation

• Go to the official TAMISEMI Selform portal: selform.tamisemi.go.tz .
• Look for the “Selection Results” or “Form Five Selection 2026” section .
• Choose “Dar es Salaam” under region.
• Then narrow it down by municipality/district: Ilala, Kinondoni, Ubungo, Temeke, Kigamboni.
• Select your school, and you’ll see the list of selected students for that school—including your name if you’re on it.
• From there, download or save your joining instructions PDF for your school 

You’re Posted to Dar! Next Steps & Survival Tips

Once you see your name and school, it’s go‑time:

1. Download and print your school’s “Joining Instructions”—this PDF includes everything from reporting dates to fees.
2. If you’re a day scholar: plan your daily commute. Dar’s traffic can surprise you if you’re not used to it. Know your routes—daladala or BRT (Mwendokasi)—and leave early so you’re not late.
3. If you’re boarding from upcountry: the weather here is hot and humid. Avoid bringing heavy jackets; you’ll want cotton shirts, sandals, and a good water bottle.
4. Pack your documents: CSEE result slip, birth certificate, and the joining instruction form—you’ll need them at registration.

The 2026 selection will likely drop in late May or early June. You’ll use selform.tamisemi.go.tz to check region, district, and school. If you’re in Dar es Salaam, you know the prime schools Azania, Jangwani, Tambaza, Benjamin Mkapa.  Be ready with your documents, and pack smart for the weather and transit.  Keep local contacts handy education officers, school secretaries for any help.

Dar is fast, loud, and full of opportunity. I’m rooting for you. Let me know if you want a walkthrough of the Selform portal interface or advice on hostel options near a particular school.