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ECHS Secunderabad Recruitment 2026: Sarkari Naukri for Medical & Para-Medical Staff (60+ Vacancies)
Golden Opportunity for Ex-Servicemen and Civilian Candidates! The Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS), Station HQ (ECHS Cell), Secunderabad, under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, has released the Employment Notice for 2026. This is a massive recruitment drive to fill over 60 vacancies for Medical, Para-Medical, and Non-Medical staff on a contractual basis.
Candidates looking for Latest Government Jobs in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh can apply offline by downloading the application form from the official website. This notification is specifically aimed at providing Sarkari Result opportunities for Ex-Servicemen (ESM), widows of deceased soldiers, and eligible civilian candidates.
ECHS Secunderabad Recruitment 2026: Overview
Quick Summary
- Recruiting Authority: ECHS Cell, Headquarters Telangana and Andhra Sub Area
- Post Name: Medical Specialist, Medical Officer, Dental Officer, Pharmacist, Lab Technician, Nursing Assistant, Data Entry Operator, Driver, Safaiwala, etc.
- Total Vacancies: 60+ Posts (Approx.)
- Job Type: Contractual (11-12 Months)
- Location: Telangana & Andhra Pradesh (Chittoor, Guntur, Secunderabad, Kadapa, etc.)
- Application Mode: Offline (Speed Post/Registered Post)
- Official Website: www.echs.gov.in
- Last Date: 29 March 2026 (1800 Hours)
Detailed Vacancy Breakdown for ECHS Recruitment 2026
The following table lists the post-wise distribution of vacancies for Medical, Para-Medical, and Non-Medical staff across various ECHS Polyclinics in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.
| S.No | Post Designation | Vacancy Count | Minimum Qualification | Salary (INR) | Location of Vacancies |
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| 1 | Medical Specialist (MD/MS) | 02 | MD/MS in General Medicine | Rs. 1,30,000/- | Giddalur & Guntur |
| 2 | Medical Officer | 04 | MBBS | Rs. 95,000/- | Anantapur, Giddalur, Kadapa, & Secunderabad-II |
| 3 | Dental Officer | 05 | BDS | - | Anantapur, Chittoor, Golconda, Guntur, etc. |
| 4 | Dental A/T/H | 10 | Diploma in Dental Hygienist/Class-I DH/DORA Course | - | Anantapur, Chittoor, Golconda, Guntur, etc. |
| 5 | Pharmacist
(ESM Only) |
05 | B. Pharmacy OR 10+2 with Science & Diploma in Pharmacy | Rs. 36,500/- | Eluru, Giddalur, Kurnool, Secunderabad-I, Sainikpuri |
| 6 | Lab Technician | 06 | B.Sc (Medical Lab Tech) OR 10+2 with Science & DMLT | Rs. 36,500/- | Chittoor, Eluru, Giddalur, Kadapa, Kurnool, Nellore |
| 7 | Lab Assistant | 04 | DMLT / Class-I Lab Tech Course (Armed Forces) | Rs. 36,500/- | Giddalur, Guntur, Secunderabad-I, Sainikpuri |
| 8 | Nursing Assistant | 05 | B.Sc Nursing, GNM, Diploma/Class-I Nursing Assistant Cert. | Rs. 36,500/- | Eluru, Guntur, Khammam, Nellore, Secunderabad-I |
| 9 | Physiotherapist | 02 | Diploma/Class-I Physiotherapist Course (Armed Forces) | Rs. 36,500/- | Chittoor & Guntur |
| 10 | Data Entry Operator/Clerk | 01 | Graduate/Class-l Clerical Trade (Armed Force) | Rs. 29,200/- | Secunderabad-I |
| 11 | Female Attendant | 08 | Literate | Rs. 21,800/- | Giddalur, Golconda, Karimnagar, Khammam, Kurnool, Nellore, Secunderabad-I & II |
| 12 | Chowkidar | 04 | 8th Class or GD Trade (Armed Forces) | Rs. 21,800/- | Chittoor, Giddalur, Kadapa, Vijayawada |
| 13 | Driver | 04 | 8th Class/ Class-I MT Driver (Armed Forces) | Rs. 25,600/- | Golconda, Kurnool, Secunderabad-I, Vijayawada |
| 14 | Safaiwala | 04 | Literate | Rs. 21,800/- | Guntur, Kurnool, Nellore, Vijayawada |
| 15 | Peon | 01 | 8th Class or GD Trade (Armed Forces) | Rs. 21,800/- | Vijayawada |
ECHS Secunderabad Eligibility Criteria 2026
Aspirants must check the detailed qualification and age limit before applying for the Government Jobs in Telangana 2026.
1. Educational Qualification
- Medical Posts: Candidates must possess MD/MS (General Medicine), MBBS, BDS, or equivalent degrees from a recognized university.
- Para-Medical Posts: B.Sc Nursing, GNM, B. Pharmacy, Diploma in Pharmacy, DMLT, or relevant technical certificates (Armed Forces Class-I).
- Non-Medical Posts: Graduate, 10+2, 8th Pass, or GD Trade/MT Driver certificates (preferably from Armed Forces).
2. Age Limit
While the specific age limit is not explicitly detailed in the brief text, preference is generally given to Ex-Servicemen as per merit. Civilian candidates are advised to check the official PDF notification for age criteria (usually up to 56-65 years for contractual medical posts).
3. Preference
Preference will be given to Ex-Servicemen (ESM) and widows of deceased soldiers as per merit.
Why Apply for ECHS Recruitment? (Benefits & Career Growth)
Securing a position under the Ministry of Defence offers immense stability and benefits. Here is why you should not miss this Sarkari Naukri opportunity:
- Government Job Security: Work under a prestigious Government of India organization.
- Attractive Salary: Competitive pay scales ranging from Rs. 21,800/- to Rs. 1,30,000/- per month.
- Contractual Tenure: Fixed tenure of 11-12 months with high chances of extension based on performance.
- Social Service: Opportunity to serve the Ex-Servicemen community and their families.
- Experience: Working with ECHS adds significant value to a medical or administrative career profile.
How to Apply for ECHS Secunderabad Recruitment 2026?
Note: Online applications are NOT accepted. You must submit an Offline Application.
Step-by-Step Process:
- Download Application Form: Visit the official website www.echs.gov.in and navigate to "Employment Opportunities" to download the prescribed application format.
- Fill Details: Fill in the application form clearly. Do not leave any columns blank.
- Attach Documents: Attach self-attested photocopies of the following:
- Educational Qualification Certificates (with Mark Sheets)
- Work Experience Certificates
- Registration Certificates (for Medical/Para-Medical staff)
- Discharge Book & PPO (for Ex-Servicemen)
- PAN Card & Aadhar Card
- Two PP-size color photographs
- Submission: The completed application form must reach the following address via Speed Post or Registered Post only:
Address: Officer-in-Charge, Station HQ ECHS Cell, HQ TASA, Near Rastrapati Nilayam, Secunderabad-500010, Telangana.
Important Dates:
- Last Date for Submission: 29 March 2026 (1800 Hours)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) - ECHS Secunderabad Jobs 2026
Q1: Is this a permanent government job?
A: No, this is a contractual engagement for a period of 12 months (for ESM/Widows) and 11 months (for Civilians).
Q2: Can civilians apply for ECHS Secunderabad Recruitment?
A: Yes, civilian candidates can apply for specific posts, but preference is given to Ex-Servicemen.
Q3: What is the last date to apply for ECHS Recruitment 2026?
A: The last date for receipt of the application is 29th March 2026 by 1800 hours.
Q4: Is there any application fee?
A: The provided text does not mention an application fee. Please check the official notification PDF for updates.
Q5: What is the selection process?
A: The selection involves a Written Test followed by an Interview. Only candidates qualifying the written test will be called for the interview.
Q6: Will TA/DA be provided for attending the interview?
A: No, No TA/DA is admissible for attending the written test or interview.
Q7: Where can I download the ECHS Application Form?
A: You can download the form from the "Employment Opportunities" section of www.echs.gov.in.
Q8: What happens if I submit incomplete documents?
A: Candidates not submitting complete or incorrect documents will not be called for the written test or interview.
Important Official Links & Notification
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