ECHS Haldwani & Rudrapur Recruitment 2026: Notification, Eligibility, Salary, Last Date Feb 10

Recruitment Overview

The Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS), under the Ministry of Defence, has released a recruitment notification for contractual positions at the Haldwani and Rudrapur polyclinics. This is a significant opportunity for MBBS/BDS doctors, paramedical staff, and administrative personnel seeking jobs in the defense sector.

This recruitment drive offers a total of 24 vacancies for a one-year contract period (renewable based on performance). The selection process is based on walk-in interviews scheduled for February 2026. Preference will be given to Ex-servicemen candidates.

Key Highlights Table

Vacancy Details

Below is the detailed breakdown of vacancies at Haldwani and Rudrapur polyclinics:

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification & Experience

• Medical/Dental Officers: MBBS/BDS degree with 3 years of relevant experience.
• O I/c Polyclinic: Retired Defence Officers with at least 5 years of experience.
• Pharmacist: B.Pharma or Approved Diploma with 3 years experience.
• Nursing Assistant: GNM Diploma or Armed Forces Course with 5 years experience.
• Driver: 8th Class pass with valid Civil Driving License and 5 years experience.
• Clerk: Graduate or equivalent (Armed Forces Clerical Trade preferred).
• Peon/Safaiwala: 8th Class pass with 5 years experience.

Age Limit

While specific age limits are not explicitly defined in the text, candidates must be medically fit. Retired personnel are specifically encouraged to apply for OIC and other roles.

Mandatory Requirements

• Preference: Priority will be given to Ex-servicemen for all posts.
• Training: Selected candidates must undergo 10 days of unpaid On the Job Training (OJT) before signing the contract.
• Documentary Proof: Self-attested photocopies of educational qualifications and work experience certificates are mandatory.

Selection Process

This is a Direct Recruitment (Contractual) based on Walk-in-Interviews. There is no written examination.

Interview Schedule

Interviews will be held at Stn HQs (ECHS Cell), Haldwani from 10:30 AM to 2:00 PM. Candidates must report by 10:00 AM.

Application Fee

There is no mention of an application fee in the provided advertisement. Candidates should verify if any fee is required at the time of the interview or document submission.

How to Apply (Offline Mode)

Interested candidates must follow the steps below to apply for the ECHS Haldwani/Rudrapur vacancies:

1. Prepare a duplicate (2 copies) application form including all necessary details.
2. Attach self-attested photocopies of the following documents:
   • Educational Qualification Certificates (MBBS, BDS, 10th, etc.)
   • Work Experience Certificates
   • Proof of Age
   • Passport-sized Photographs
   • Ex-servicemen ID (if applicable)
3. Submit the application in a sealed envelope super-scribed with the name of the post applied for.
4. Send/Deposit the application by hand at the following address:

OIC, Stn HQs (ECHS Cell), Haldwani

5. Ensure submission is completed by February 10, 2026.
6. Prepare for the interview on the scheduled date (Feb 18-20) and bring all original documents.

Important Dates

• Notification Release: Advertised in February 2026.
• Last Date for Application Submission: February 10, 2026
• Interview Date (Medical/Paramedical/OIC): February 18, 2026
• Interview Date (Para Medical): February 19, 2026
• Interview Date (Non-Medical): February 20, 2026

Important Links

• Notification PDF (Amended): Download ECHS Advertisement PDF
• Official Website: www.echs.gov.in