| Season | 2008 |
|---|---|
| Promoted | Kairat Akzhayik Oral |
| Relegated | Gornyak |
← 2007 2009 → | |
The 2008 Kazakhstan First Division was the 14th edition of Kazakhstan First Division, the second level football competition in Kazakhstan. Unlike the previous years, number of teams were shortened, due to creation of reserve teams league for Premier League teams. Thus, this season 14 teams started to play against each other on home-away system. Two best teams gain promotion to the Premier League next season. League started on May 1 and finished on October 11
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kazakhmys (C, P) | 26 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 54 | 21 | +33 | 61 | Promotion to the Kazakhstan Premier League |
| 2 | Taraz (P) | 26 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 61 | 14 | +47 | 61 | |
| 3 | Spartak Semey | 26 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 50 | 35 | +15 | 47 | |
| 4 | Ile-Saulet | 26 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 44 | 31 | +13 | 44 | |
| 5 | Avangard | 26 | 13 | 1 | 12 | 43 | 48 | −5 | 40 | |
| 6 | Aktobe-Zhas | 27 | 13 | 1 | 13 | 54 | 53 | +1 | 40 | |
| 7 | Asbest | 26 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 37 | 41 | −4 | 37 | |
| 8 | Aksu | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 39 | 38 | +1 | 37 | |
| 9 | Caspiy | 26 | 11 | 1 | 14 | 42 | 55 | −13 | 34 | |
| 10 | Akzhayik Oral | 26 | 10 | 1 | 15 | 35 | 47 | −12 | 31 | |
| 11 | Bolat | 26 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 50 | 49 | +1 | 31 | |
| 12 | Karasay Sarbazdary | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 27 | 38 | −11 | 24 | |
| 13 | Aizharyk Shymkent[a] | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 49 | 49 | 0 | 23 | |
| 14 | Gornyak | 26 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 77 | −66 | 4 | Withdrew from the league[b] |