diff --git a/python/pylibcudf/pylibcudf/CMakeLists.txt b/python/pylibcudf/pylibcudf/CMakeLists.txt
index 3a93b4aa1750..38313cfb2bd3 100644
--- a/python/pylibcudf/pylibcudf/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/python/pylibcudf/pylibcudf/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # =============================================================================
 # cmake-format: off
-# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright (c) 2023-2025, NVIDIA CORPORATION.
+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright (c) 2023-2026, NVIDIA CORPORATION.
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 # cmake-format: on
 # =============================================================================
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ set(cython_sources
     binaryop.pyx
     column.pyx
     column_factories.pyx
+    context.pyx
     contiguous_split.pyx
     concatenate.pyx
     copying.pyx
diff --git a/python/pylibcudf/pylibcudf/__init__.py b/python/pylibcudf/pylibcudf/__init__.py
index 05b6a76ca8ab..85348f398b74 100644
--- a/python/pylibcudf/pylibcudf/__init__.py
+++ b/python/pylibcudf/pylibcudf/__init__.py
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
     binaryop,
     column_factories,
     concatenate,
+    context,
     contiguous_split,
     copying,
     datetime,
@@ -71,6 +72,7 @@
     "binaryop",
     "column_factories",
     "concatenate",
+    "context",
     "contiguous_split",
     "copying",
     "datetime",
diff --git a/python/pylibcudf/pylibcudf/context.pxd b/python/pylibcudf/pylibcudf/context.pxd
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..a0745fef4034
--- /dev/null
+++ b/python/pylibcudf/pylibcudf/context.pxd
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright (c) 2026, NVIDIA CORPORATION.
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+
+cpdef enable_jit_cache(bool enable)
+
+cpdef clear_jit_cache()
diff --git a/python/pylibcudf/pylibcudf/context.pyi b/python/pylibcudf/pylibcudf/context.pyi
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..515e5eeb79ac
--- /dev/null
+++ b/python/pylibcudf/pylibcudf/context.pyi
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright (c) 2026, NVIDIA CORPORATION.
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+
+def enable_jit_cache(enable: bool) -> None: ...
+def clear_jit_cache() -> None: ...
diff --git a/python/pylibcudf/pylibcudf/context.pyx b/python/pylibcudf/pylibcudf/context.pyx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..f474bfeba875
--- /dev/null
+++ b/python/pylibcudf/pylibcudf/context.pyx
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright (c) 2026, NVIDIA CORPORATION.
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+
+from pylibcudf.libcudf cimport context as cpp_context
+
+
+__all__ = ["clear_jit_cache", "enable_jit_cache"]
+
+
+cpdef enable_jit_cache(bool enable):
+    """Enable or disable the JIT program cache.
+
+    When disabled, the cache will not be used for storing or retrieving
+    compiled programs. When enabled, the cache will be used as normal.
+
+    Parameters
+    ----------
+    enable : bool
+        If ``True``, the JIT program cache is enabled; if ``False``, it is
+        disabled.
+    """
+    cpp_context.enable_jit_cache(enable)
+
+
+cpdef clear_jit_cache():
+    """Clear the JIT program cache, removing all cached programs from memory
+    and disk.
+    """
+    cpp_context.clear_jit_cache()
diff --git a/python/pylibcudf/pylibcudf/libcudf/context.pxd b/python/pylibcudf/pylibcudf/libcudf/context.pxd
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..b4a42d3c1ddf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/python/pylibcudf/pylibcudf/libcudf/context.pxd
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright (c) 2026, NVIDIA CORPORATION.
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+
+from libcpp cimport bool
+from pylibcudf.exception_handler cimport libcudf_exception_handler
+
+
+cdef extern from "cudf/context.hpp" namespace "cudf" nogil:
+    void enable_jit_cache(bool enable) noexcept
+    void clear_jit_cache() except +libcudf_exception_handler