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Ex Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS), Station HQ (ECHS Cell) Barrackpore, under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, has released an employment notice for engaging Medical, Para Medical, and Non-Medical Staff on a contractual basis. This recruitment drive is for positions in the Barrackpore and Krishnanagar ECHS Polyclinics for a period of one year, renewable based on performance.
Candidates interested in working with the defense healthcare sector can apply offline by submitting their applications to the OIC, ECHS Cell, Stn HQ Barrackpore, Kolkata. Preference will be given to Ex-servicemen, and selected candidates will be required to undergo a 10-day unpaid on-the-job training.
Overview
| Company | Posts | Last Date | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ex Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS), Barrackpore | 7 | 25 Jan 2026 | www.echs.gov.in |
Vacancy Details
The following posts are available at ECHS Polyclinics in Barrackpore and Krishnanagar:
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Salary (Fixed PM) |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Officer | 01 | ₹95,000/- |
| Dental Officer | 01 | ₹95,000/- |
| Nursing Assistant | 02 | ₹36,500/- |
| Lab Technician | 01 | ₹36,500/- |
| Lab Assistant | 01 | ₹36,500/- |
| Physiotherapist | 01 | ₹36,500/- |
| Female Attendant | 02 | ₹21,800/- |
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility for Medical Officer
- Essential Qualification: MBBS
- Experience: 5 years experience
Eligibility for Dental Officer
- Essential Qualification: BDS/ MDS
- Experience: 5 years experience
Eligibility for Nursing Assistant
- Essential Qualification: GNM Diploma / Class 1 Nursing Asst Course (Armed Forces)
- Experience: 5 years experience
Eligibility for Lab Technician
- Essential Qualification: B.Sc (Med Lab Tech) / Diploma in Med Lab Tech with 10+2 (PCM)
- Experience: 3 years experience
Eligibility for Lab Assistant
- Essential Qualification: DMLT / Class 1 Lab Tech course (Armed Forces)
- Experience: 5 years experience
Eligibility for Physiotherapist
- Essential Qualification: Diploma / Class 1 Physiotherapy Course
- Experience: 5 years experience
Eligibility for Female Attendant
- Essential Qualification: Literate
- Experience: 5 years experience
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FAQs
Q1: Is this a permanent job?
A: No, the engagement is on a contractual basis for one year, renewable for an additional year or until attaining the maximum age limit.
Q2: Who gets preference in this recruitment?
A: Ex-servicemen are given preference.
Q3: What is the application mode?
A: Applications must be submitted offline via Registered Post or by Hand to the OIC, ECHS Cell, Stn HQ Barrackpore.
Q4: When is the last date to submit the application?
A: The last date for receipt of applications is 25 Jan 2026.