ECHS Recruitment 2026: Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) Recruitment 2026 includes 57 Medical, Para Medical & Non-medical Staff Posts under the latest recruitment notification. The recruitment notification has been officially released by the Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS). Interested candidates including Ex-Servicemen and Civilians having qualifications such as 8th, 10th, 12th, Diploma, Graduate, MBBS, MD/MS, DNB can apply in offline mode through the official website. The offline application process is ongoing and the last date to submit the application form is 16 February 2026 at echs.gov.in.
ECHS Medical, Para Medical & Non-medical Jobs Notification @Apply Offline for 57 Posts
The ECHS Recruitment 2026 is announced for 57 Medical, Para Medical and Non-medical Staff posts on a contractual basis. Selected candidates will receive a fixed monthly remuneration ranging from Rs. 21,800/- to Rs. 1,30,000/- depending on the post. Candidates are advised to carefully read the official employment notice before applying. The detailed notification and application format are available on the official ECHS website.
ECHS Recruitment 2026
Educational Qualifications
- Post-wise minimum qualification as mentioned in the employment notice.
- Medical Specialist / Gynaecologist: MD/MS/DNB with minimum 3 years’ experience after post-graduation.
- Radiologist: PG Degree/DNB or PG Diploma with required experience and valid DMC registration.
- Medical Officer: MBBS with minimum 3 years’ experience after internship.
- Para Medical & Technical Posts: Relevant Diploma/Class-1 Trade (Armed Forces) with prescribed experience.
- Clerical, Driver & Support Staff: Graduate / Class-8th / Literate with required experience as specified.
Age Limit
- Medical Specialist / Radiologist / Gynaecologist: Maximum 68 Years.
- Medical Officer: Maximum 66 Years.
- Officer-in-Charge: Maximum 63 Years.
- Para Medical Staff: Maximum 56 Years.
- Clerical, Driver & Other Staff: Maximum 53 Years.
ECHS Notification 2026
ECHS Offline Application Form for 57 Medical, Para Medical & Non-medical Posts
Important Date
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Publication (Newspaper) | 10 January 2026 |
| Vacancy Period | 01 April 2026 to 30 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply (Employment Notice) | 16 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply (Newspaper Extract) | 15 February 2026 |
| Interview Date | To be intimated via Email/SMS |
Vacancy Details
- Medical Specialist – 03
- Radiologist – 02
- Gynaecologist – 01
- Medical Officer – 10
- Lab Assistant – 02
- Pharmacist – 03
- Radiographer – 01
- Physiotherapist – 01
- Dental Assistant/Technician/Hygienist – 01
- Officer-in-Charge – 01
- Clerk & DEO/Clerk – 06
- Data Entry Operator – 02
- IT Network Technician – 01
- Driver – 03
- Female Attendant – 02
- Safaiwala – 08
- Chowkidar – 02
- Peon – 08
- Total Vacancies: 57
Salary Details
- Medical Specialist / Radiologist / Gynaecologist: Rs. 1,30,000/- per month.
- Medical Officer & Officer-in-Charge: Rs. 95,000/- per month.
- Para Medical & Technical Staff: Rs. 36,500/- per month.
- Clerk / DEO: Rs. 29,200/- per month.
- Driver: Rs. 25,600/- per month.
- Female Attendant / Safaiwala / Chowkidar / Peon: Rs. 21,800/- per month.
How to Apply
- Download the application form from the official website echs.gov.in.
- Fill the application form carefully and affix a passport-size photograph.
- Attach self-attested photocopies of all required supporting documents.
- Submit separate applications for each post, if applying for more than one.
- Send the application in duplicate in a sealed envelope mentioning “Application for the post of ___”.
- Address: OIC, ECHS Cell, Station Headquarters, Fort Saint George, Chennai – 600009.
- Ensure the application reaches on or before the last date.
- Mode of Apply: Offline.
Important Links for ECHS Recruitment 2026
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| ECHS Official Website | Click Here |
| ECHS Application Form / Notification | Click Here |
| Home Page | Click Here |