ECHS Kolkata Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 10 Peon, Driver and Other Posts

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ECHS Kolkata Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 10 Peon, Driver and Other Posts

Ex Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS), Kolkata has released an official notification for the recruitment of various Group 'C' posts on contractual basis. Interested and eligible candidates, preferably Ex-servicemen, can apply offline by submitting their applications to the Commanding Officer, 4 Air Force Hospital, Kalaikunda. The last date to submit the application form is 02 February 2026.

Overview

Company Name Ex Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS)
Post Name Medical Officer, Dental Officer, Nursing Asst, Dental hygienist, Driver, Female Attendant, Peon, Safaiwala, Chowkidar
No of Posts 10
Last Date to Apply 02/02/2026
Interview Date 06/02/2026
Official Website www.echs.gov.in

Vacancy Details

Post Name No. of Posts Salary (INR)
Medical Officer 02 Rs 95,000/-
Dental Officer 01 Rs 95,000/-
Nursing Asst 01 Rs 36,500/-
Dental hygienist / Dental A/T/H 01 Rs 36,500/-
Driver 01 Rs 25,600/-
Female Attendant 01 Rs 21,800/-
Peon 01 Rs 21,800/-
Safaiwala 01 Rs 21,800/-
Chowkidar 01 Rs 21,800/-

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for Medical Officer

  • Essential: MBBS Degree from a recognized university.
  • Experience: Minimum 05 years of experience after internship.

Eligibility for Dental Officer

  • Essential: BDS Degree from a recognized university.
  • Experience: Minimum 05 years of experience.

Eligibility for Nursing Asst

  • Essential: GNM Diploma / Class-I Nursing Assistants Course (Armed Forces).
  • Experience: Minimum 05 years of experience.

Eligibility for Dental hygienist / Dental A/T/H

  • Essential: Diploma Holder in Dental Hygiene / Class-1 DH/DORA Course (Armed Forces).
  • Experience: Minimum 05 years of experience in a dental Laboratory.

Eligibility for Driver

  • Essential: Education - 8th Class / Class-I MT Driver (Armed Force). Must possess a Civil Driving License (Heavy Vehicle).
  • Experience: Minimum 05 years experience as a Driver.

Eligibility for Female Attendant

  • Essential: Literate.
  • Experience: Minimum 05 years in Civil Army Health Institutions.

Eligibility for Peon

  • Essential: Education - Class 8 / GD Trade (Armed Forces).
  • Experience: Minimum 05 years service.

Eligibility for Safaiwala

  • Essential: Literate.
  • Experience: Minimum 05 years service.

Eligibility for Chowkidar

  • Essential: Education - Class 8th / GD Trade (Armed Force).
  • Experience: Minimum 05 years service.

Selection Process

Selection will be based on an Interview to be held on 06 February 2026 at 4 Air Force Hospital, Kalaikunda.

Important Dates

  • Last date for receipt of application: 02 February 2026
  • Interview Date: 06 February 2026 (Reporting time: 09:00 AM)

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FAQs

Q: Is this recruitment for permanent government jobs?
A: No, these are contractual positions on a yearly basis (with extension option).

Q: Is experience mandatory for all posts?
A: Yes, a minimum of 5 years experience is required for almost all listed posts.

Q: What is the age limit?
A: The age limit is not explicitly specified in the notification, but preference will be given to Ex-servicemen.

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About Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS)The Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) is a flagship healthcare initiative launched by the Government of India, designed to provide quality medical care to ex-servicemen and their dependents. Introduced in April 2003 under the Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare, Ministry of Defence, this scheme is a critical pillar of the public sector welfare system. For candidates preparing for government jobs in defense or welfare sectors, understanding ECHS highlights the nation's commitment to its veterans.Role in Public Service and WelfareOperating through a vast network of polyclinics across India and partnerships with private hospitals, ECHS ensures comprehensive medical coverage. This includes outpatient and inpatient treatment, diagnostic services, and medicines. The scheme's contributory nature—based on a one-time subscription determined by the retiree's rank—offers lifetime membership, making it a cornerstone of public sector careers focused on service delivery. It significantly reduces the medical burden on retired Armed Forces personnel, ensuring dignified healthcare access.Recruitment OverviewAs a major government initiative, ECHS regularly announces latest sarkari naukri opportunities. These government jobs are crucial for managing its nationwide operations. Individuals seeking stable careers can find various Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme recruitment drives for roles in administration, medical services, and technical support. Beneficiaries utilize ECHS smart cards to access services at empaneled facilities, reflecting the scheme's efficient and structured approach to veteran welfare, a model often studied in public administration exams.


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