🏛️ Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) ⚠️ Application Closed

ECHS Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 23 DEO, Chowkidar, OIC, Medical Officer, and Other Posts

⚠️ Application Closed: The deadline for this recruitment was 12 February 2026. Late submissions are not accepted.Browse Active Jobs →
Organization
Location / State
Total Vacancies
👥 23 Posts
Last Date
⏰ 12 February 2026
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Recruitment Highlights & Key Fact-Sheet

Summary of official notification, eligibility criteria, vacancies, and key dates.

🏛️ Official Notification Summary
👥
Total Vacancies
23 Posts
💰
Salary / Pay Scale
As per Govt Norms
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Application Mode
Offline (By Post)
Last Date to Apply
12 February 2026
🏛️ Conducting Body Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) 📑 Advt / Notification No. Refer Official Notification
💼 Post Name 01 📍 Job Location Pune, Maharashtra
🎓 Qualification Refer Official Notification 🎂 Age Criteria Refer Notification
💵 Application Fee Refer Notification 🎯 Selection Method Merit / Written Test / Interview
🌐 Official Website Refer Official Notification 📄 Notification Document Download Official PDF ↓
📮 Important Notice: Offline Application via Speed / Registered Post

Please Note: This recruitment is strictly processed via Offline Mode. There is no online registration link on any portal. Candidates must download the official notification & application format, fill it out, enclose self-attested copies of supporting documents, and dispatch the envelope through Speed Post or Registered Post before 12 February 2026.

📑 Candidate Enclosure Checklist (Self-Attested Copies)
✅ Duly filled & signed official application form
✅ Proof of Date of Birth (10th/Matriculation Certificate)
✅ Educational Degree & Marksheets (Graduation / Post Graduation)
✅ Experience & Relieving Certificates (Minimum required service)
✅ Last Pay Certificate (LPC) / Pension Payment Order (PPO) for retired officers
✅ Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Passport / Voter Card / PAN)

📋 Complete Notification Details

ECHS Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 23 DEO, Chowkidar, OIC, Medical Officer, and Other Posts

Overview of ECHS Recruitment 2026

Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 23 various posts including DEO, Chowkidar, Medical Officer, and more. Candidates interested in these vacancies can apply offline by submitting the application form to the designated address before the last date. This recruitment drive offers attractive salary packages ranging from Rs. 21,800 to Rs. 95,000 per month.

Overview Table

CompanyPostsLocationLast DateWebsite
Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS)23 (DEO, Chowkidar, OIC, etc.)Ch. Sambhajinagar (Pune), Maharashtra12 February 2026www.echs.gov.in

Vacancy Details

The total vacancies are distributed across different appointments. Check the post-wise details below:

Post NameNo. of Posts (Ch. Sambhajinagar)No. of Posts (Nanded)Salary
OIC0101Rs. 95,000/-
Med. Offr.0300Rs. 95,000/-
Dental Offr.0101Rs. 95,000/-
Lab Asst.0100Rs. 36,500/-
Lab Tech.0101Rs. 36,500/-
Nursing Asst.0101Rs. 36,500/-
Pharmacist0201Rs. 29,200/-
DEO/ Clerk0100Rs. 25,600/-
Driver0101Rs. 21,800/-
Chowkidar0101Rs. 21,800/-
Female Attendant0001Rs. 21,800/-
Safaiwala0101Rs. 21,800/-

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for OIC

  • Essential: Graduate with minimum 05 years work experience in health care Institutions or Managerial positions. Retired Service Offs. from three services (Non-Med.) other than Army Commissioned Offs.
  • Age Limit: 63 Years (upto)

Eligibility for Med. Offr.

  • Essential: MBBS with minimum 03 Yrs. after internship. Preferable addl. qualifications in Medicine/ Surgery.
  • Age Limit: 66 Years

Eligibility for Dental Offr.

  • Essential: BDS with minimum 03 Yrs. work Experience.
  • Age Limit: 63 Years

Eligibility for Lab Asst.

  • Essential: DMLT/Class I Lab Tech. Course (Armed Forces) with 05 Yrs. Experience in Laboratory.
  • Age Limit: 56 Years

Eligibility for Lab Tech.

  • Essential: B.Sc. (Medical Lab Technology) OR Matriculation/ Higher Secondary/ Senior Secondary (10+2) with science. Diploma in Medical Lab Technology. 03 Yrs. Experience.
  • Age Limit: 56 Years

Eligibility for Nursing Asst.

  • Essential: GNM/ Diploma/ Class I Course (Armed Forces) or B.Sc. Nursing with 05 Yrs. Experience.
  • Age Limit: 56 Years

Eligibility for Pharmacist

  • Essential: B. Pharmacy from a recognised institute OR Approved Diploma in Pharmacy with 03 Yrs. Experience.
  • Age Limit: 56 Years

Eligibility for DEO/ Clerk

  • Essential: Graduate/ Class I Clerical Trade (Armed Forces) with 05 Yrs. Experience.
  • Age Limit: 53 Years

Eligibility for Driver

  • Essential: Education- 8 Class. Class I MT driver (Armed Forces) Posses of Civil driving Licence with 05 Yrs. Experience as driver.
  • Age Limit: 53 Years

Eligibility for Chowkidar

  • Essential: Education - Class 8 or GD trade for Armed Forces Personnel.
  • Age Limit: 53 Years

Eligibility for Female Attendant

  • Essential: Literate with 05 Yrs. Experience in Civil/ Army Health Institutions.
  • Age Limit: 53 Years

Eligibility for Safaiwala

  • Essential: Literate with 05 Yrs. Experience.
  • Age Limit: 53 Years

Important Dates

EventDate
Last date of Receipt of Applications12 February 2026

Selection Process

The selection will be based on an Interview. Candidates meeting the Qualitative Requirements will be called for the interview.

How to Apply

Candidates are required to submit their applications in the prescribed format available on the official website. The application along with self-attested photocopies of educational qualifications and experience certificates must be sent to the following address:

Address: ECHS Cell, Station Cell, Ch. Sambhajinagar, Cantonment Area, Ch. Sambhajinagar PIN-431 002 (MH)
Mode: By Post/ By Hand only
Last Date: 12 February 2026

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FAQs

Q1: What is the last date to apply for ECHS Recruitment 2026?
A: The last date is 12 February 2026.

Q2: What is the mode of application?
A: Applications must be submitted Offline (By Post/By Hand) only.

Q3: What is the age limit for Driver and Chowkidar posts?
A: The maximum age limit for Driver and Chowkidar is 53 years.

Q4: Is there any experience required for these posts?
A: Yes, most posts require relevant work experience ranging from 3 to 5 years. Please check the eligibility section for details.