Application Closed. The application window for this recruitment ended on 14 Aug 2026. This page is kept online for reference — check the latest notifications for the current cycle.
About This Recruitment
Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme has notified recruitment for 33 posts. The last date to apply is 14 Aug 2026. The prescribed qualification is Class 8 for the support posts, through to an MD or MS for the specialist ones. The vacancies are spread across 14 distinct posts, and the category-wise split for each is set out in the vacancy table below.
Selection is made through Written test, Interview and On-the-job training. Selected candidates are placed in the pay scale of ₹21,800 to ₹1,30,000 a month, depending on the post. The place of posting is ECHS polyclinics under Regional Centre Chandimandir.
The form is submitted offline in the manner set out in the notification. Check the notification for whether a correction window is offered, because most fields cannot be amended once the form is submitted.
Read the official notification in full before you begin the form. Eligibility, fees and dates are revised through corrigenda more often than candidates expect, and an application submitted against the wrong criteria is rejected at document verification rather than at submission — by which point the cycle is over.
Key Highlights
- 33 vacancies notified
- Qualification: Class 8 for the support posts, through to an MD or MS for the specialist ones
- Pay scale: ₹21,800 to ₹1,30,000 a month, depending on the post
- Last date to apply: 14 Aug 2026
- Application mode: offline
Quick Overview
The notification's own particulars, at a glance.
- Organization
- Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme
- Total Vacancies
- 33
- Job Location
- ECHS polyclinics under Regional Centre Chandimandir
- Qualification
- Class 8 for the support posts, through to an MD or MS for the specialist ones
- Age Limit
- As per notification
- Salary
- ₹21,800 to ₹1,30,000 a month, depending on the post
- Application Mode
- Offline
- Official Website
- echs.gov.in
Important Dates
Every date below is taken from the official notification. Portals close at the time stated in the notification, not at midnight, and the fee payment window often closes a day after the form does.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last date for the application to reach the Regional Centre | 14 Aug 2026 |
Application Fee
Fee is paid on the official portal only. Category-wise exemptions are applied automatically once the category is declared correctly in the form.
| Category | Fee | Payment Mode |
|---|---|---|
| All categories | Nil | — |
Vacancy Details
Vacancy counts are provisional and are revised through corrigenda. The category-wise split determines the cut-off you will actually be measured against.
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Medical Officer | 7 |
| Dental Assistant, Technician and Hygienist | 4 |
| OIC Polyclinic | 3 |
| Safaiwala | 3 |
| Medical Specialist | 2 |
| Dental Officer | 2 |
| Pharmacist | 2 |
| Driver | 2 |
| Chowkidar | 2 |
| Peon | 2 |
| Radiologist | 1 |
| Lab Assistant | 1 |
| Lab Technician | 1 |
| Clerk and Data Entry Operator | 1 |
| Total | 33 |
Educational Qualification
The qualification must be held on or before the cut-off date stated in the notification. Final-year candidates should check whether provisional applications are permitted for this recruitment.
| Post | Required Qualification |
|---|---|
| Medical Specialist and Radiologist | An MD or MS in the concerned speciality. |
| Medical Officer and OIC Polyclinic | An MBBS degree. |
| Dental Officer | An MDS or BDS. |
| Pharmacist | A B.Pharmacy degree. |
| Chowkidar, Peon and Safaiwala | A Class 8 pass. |
- The range is unusually wide — a Class 8 pass qualifies for the support posts, while the specialist posts need an MD or MS, and the pay reflects that.
- Medical Officer carries the most vacancies at seven.
- There is no application fee.
- Applications are posted, not filed online, and had to reach the Regional Centre by 14 August 2026.
Pay Scale
Figures are the pay scale, not take-home pay. Dearness allowance, house rent allowance and other allowances are paid over and above the basic pay shown.
| Post | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| Medical Specialist | Up to ₹1,30,000 a month |
| Chowkidar, Peon and Safaiwala | ₹21,800 a month |
| Other posts | Between ₹21,800 and ₹1,30,000 a month, by post |
Selection Process
Each stage is qualifying for the next. Clearing a stage does not carry marks forward unless the notification says so.
- 1Written test
- 2Interview
- 3On-the-job training
How to Apply
Complete the form in one sitting where possible, and check the preview page carefully. Most fields cannot be changed once submitted, except during the correction window.
- 1Download the application form from the ECHS website.
- 2Complete it and attach self-attested copies of your photograph, signature, ID proof and certificates.
- 3Send it by speed post or registered post to the address in the notification.
Important Links
Official Links
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