ECHS Recruitment 2026: Apply for Medical & Non-Medical Staff

The Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India has released a contractual recruitment opportunity for 2026. Eligible candidates are invited to apply for multiple medical, paramedical, technical, clerical, and support staff positions across Delhi Cantt and NCR-based ECHS Polyclinics.

This recruitment is ideal for ex-servicemen, medical professionals, and experienced civilian candidates looking for stable government-backed contractual employment.


🏥 Organization Details

  • Department: Ministry of Defence, Government of India

  • Scheme: Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS)

  • Nature of Employment: Contractual (Initially 1 year, extendable based on performance)

  • Work Locations:
    Delhi Cantt, Dwarka, Lodhi Road, Timarpur, Shakur Basti, Gurugram (Dundahera & Sohna Road), Noida (Sector-37 & Sector-82), Greater Noida


📌 Available Posts (Category-Wise)

👨‍⚕️ Medical Positions

  • Medical Specialist

  • Gynecologist

  • Medical Officer (MBBS)

  • Dental Officer

🧪 Paramedical & Technical Roles

  • Dental Assistant / Hygienist

  • Lab Technician

  • Pharmacist

  • Nursing Assistant

  • Physiotherapist

  • IT / Network Technician

🧾 Administrative & Support Staff

  • Clerk (LDC)

  • Lab Assistant

  • Radiographer

  • Driver

  • Chowkidar

  • Peon

  • Female Attendant

  • Safaiwala

💡 Preference will be given to Ex-Servicemen, as per ECHS recruitment norms.


💰 Salary Structure

Monthly remuneration ranges approximately from ₹16,500 to ₹1,30,000, depending on:

  • Post applied for

  • Qualification & experience

  • ECHS contractual guidelines


🎓 Eligibility Criteria

  • Educational qualifications vary post-wise (8th pass to MBBS / MD / Diploma holders)

  • Relevant experience required for most technical and medical posts

  • Age limit as per ECHS rules (calculated as on 01 February 2026)

  • Valid professional registration required for medical & dental posts


📄 Documents Required

Candidates must attach self-attested copies of:

  • Educational certificates

  • Experience certificates

  • Aadhaar & PAN card

  • PPO & Discharge Book (for Ex-Servicemen)

  • Medical / Dental Council registration (where applicable)

  • Recent passport-size photographs

Original documents will be verified at the time of interview.


🗓 Important Dates

  • Last Date to Submit Application: 28 January 2026

  • Applications received after the due date will not be considered


📨 How to Apply

  1. Download the prescribed application format from the official ECHS website

  2. Fill in all required details carefully

  3. Attach required documents

  4. Submit the application offline to the concerned ECHS Station HQ before the deadline


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