Name of Post: ECHS Recruitment 2026
Brief Information: Are you looking for health sector opportunities? The Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) has released an official notification for ECHS Recruitment 2026. If you want to search for fresh Punjab jobs, do not forget to check our main job portal for all recent vacancies. They announced 33 openings for posts like Medical Officer, Pharmacist, Clerk, and Attendants on a contract basis.

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Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS)Medical, Para Med and Non-Medical Staff Recruitment 2026Advt No: ECHS Recruitment 2026 | |
Important Dates
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Application Fee
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Age Limit
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| Education Qualification & Eligibility Criteria | |
| Post Name | Educational Qualification & Eligibility |
| OIC Polyclinic | Graduate. Minimum 5 years of work experience in Health Care institutions or Managerial Positions (ESM only). |
| Radiologist | A recognized medical qualification included in the first or second schedule of Part II of the third schedule of the Indian Medical Council Act 1956. Minimum 03 years work experience. |
| Medical Officer | MBBS. Minimum 03 years of work experience. |
| Medical Specialist | MD/MS in Specialist concerned/ DNB. Minimum 5 years of work experience in the Specialty after PG. |
| Dental Officer | MDS/BDS. Minimum 03 years of work experience. |
| Lab Asst | DMLT/Class 1 Laboratory Tech Course (Armed Forces). Minimum 05 years of work experience. |
| Lab Tech | B.Sc (Medical Lab Tech) or 10+2 with science and DMLT. Minimum 03 years of work experience. |
| Pharmacist | B. Pharmacy from any recognized institute OR 10+2 with a science stream from a recognized board and approved diploma in Pharmacy. Minimum 03 years work experience. |
| Dental A/T/H | Diploma Holder in DentalTech/Hyg/Class-1 DH/DORA Course (Armed Forces). Minimum 05 years of work experience. |
| Driver | Class 8 Pass, Class-1 MT Driver (Armed Forces) with a civil driving licence. Minimum 05 years of work experience. |
| Chowkidar | Class 8 Pass, Class-1 or GD Trade in Armed Forces. Minimum 05 years of work experience. |
| Peon | Class 8th Pass, Class-1 or GD Trade in Armed Forces. Minimum 05 years of work experience. |
| Safaiwala | Literate. Minimum 05 years of work experience. |
| Clerk/DEO | Graduate / Class 1 Clerical Trade (Armed Forces). Minimum 05 years of work experience. |
Pay Scale / Salary Structure
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| Vacancy Details | |
| Post Name | Total Vacancy |
| OIC Polyclinic | 3 |
| Radiologist | 1 |
| Medical Officer | 7 |
| Medical Specialist | 2 |
| Dental Officer | 2 |
| Lab Asst | 1 |
| Lab Tech | 1 |
| Pharmacist | 2 |
| Dental A/T/H | 4 |
| Driver | 2 |
| Chowkidar | 2 |
| Peon | 2 |
| Safaiwala | 3 |
| Clerk/DEO | 1 |
| Total Posts | 33 |
| Important Links | |
| Download Official Notification PDF | Click Here to Download |
| Official Website | Click Here to Visit |
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Selection Process for ECHS Recruitment 2026
The recruitment team uses a very direct selection approach for these positions. Applicants will face these rounds:
- Written test to evaluate subject knowledge.
- Personal interview to check basic knowledge and experience.
- On Job Training (OJT).
How to Apply Offline for ECHS Recruitment 2026
You have to send your application using offline postal services. Follow these easy steps to submit your form:
- Visit the official ECHS website to get the application format.
- Download and print the blank application form on clear A4 paper.
- Fill in your name, contact details, and education correctly.
- Attach self-attested copies of your relevant educational certificates.
- Include your experience certificates and one valid photo ID proof.
- Put all documents in an envelope and send it via Speed Post or Registered Post.
- Ensure your letter reaches the specific address by 14 August 2026.
- Keep one photocopy of the filled form for yourself.
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ECHS Recruitment 2026 FAQs
Q: How many vacancies are there in ECHS Recruitment 2026?
Ans: ECHS announced a total of 33 vacancies across different posts.
Q: What is the last date to submit the offline application form?
Ans: The last date to reach your application form is 14 August 2026.
Q: Is this recruitment for permanent government jobs?
Ans: No, the current ECHS recruitment is purely on a contractual basis.
Q: What qualification is needed for the Pharmacist vacancy?
Ans: You need a B. Pharmacy degree or a Diploma in Pharmacy along with 3 years of experience.
Q: Can an 8th pass candidate apply for the Chowkidar post?
Ans: Yes, candidates holding an 8th class pass certificate can apply for Chowkidar.
Q: What is the salary for the Medical Officer role?
Ans: The selected Medical Officer will receive a monthly salary of Rs. 95,000/-.
Q: What is the salary for the Clerk/DEO post?
Ans: Candidates chosen for this post will receive Rs. 29,200/- per month.
Q: Can I submit the application form online?
Ans: No, you must send the application form via Speed Post or Registered Post only.
Q: Where can I get the ECHS application form?
Ans: You can download the application format from the official website www.echs.gov.in.