ECHS Recruitment 2026: 8 Medical & Non-Medical Staff – Apply Offline @ echs.gov.in
⚡ Quick Facts & Key Highlights
| Recruiting Body | Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) |
|---|---|
| State / Jurisdiction | West Bengal |
| Total Posts | 8 |
| Last Date for Application | 12 October 2026 |
| Application Fee | Not Stated in Official Notification |
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- Recruiting Body: Ex Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS), Barrackpore
- Advertisement No.: 772 (ECHS Barrackpore)
- Total Vacancies: 8 Posts
- Post Names: OIC, Medical Officer, Medical Specialist, Gynecologist, Safaiwala, IT Network Technician (ECWF Fund), MTS (ECWF Fund)
- Employment Nature: Contractual (Temporary / Contract Engagement)
- Application Mode: Offline – Send application by Speed Post / Registered Post
- Last Date of Application: 12 October 2026
- Interview Date: 24 October 2026
- Official Website: www.echs.gov.in
- Application Fee: Not Stated in Official Notification
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Officer-in-Charge (OIC) | 1 | As per ECHS norms | ₹95,000 |
| Medical Officer | 2 | As per ECHS norms | ₹95,000 |
| Medical Specialist | 1 | As per ECHS norms | ₹1,30,000 |
| Gynecologist | 1 | As per ECHS norms | ₹1,30,000 |
| Safaiwala | 1 | As per ECHS norms | ₹21,800 |
| IT Network Technician (ECWF Fund) | 1 | As per ECHS norms | ₹22,600 |
| MTS (ECWF Fund) | 1 | As per ECHS norms | ₹22,600 |
| Total | 8 | — | ₹21,800 – ₹1,30,000 |
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- Officer-in-Charge (OIC): Graduate in any discipline. Candidates must be ex-Servicemen / Defence Officers drawing pension.
- Medical Officer: MBBS from a recognized medical college. Minimum 3 years of post-qualification experience.
- Medical Specialist: MD / MS / DNB from a recognized institution. Minimum 3 years of post-qualification experience.
- Gynecologist: MD / MS / DNB in Obstetrics & Gynecology. Minimum 3 years of post-qualification experience.
- Safaiwala: Literate (able to read and write). Minimum 5 years of relevant experience.
- IT Network Technician (ECWF Fund): Diploma or Certificate in IT / Network related discipline. Minimum 2 years of experience.
- MTS (ECWF Fund): 8th Pass from a recognized school. Minimum 5 years of experience.
Selection Process & Screening Clause
- 10 Days On-the-Job Training (OJT): Shortlisted candidates will undergo 10 days of on-the-job training at the designated ECHS Polyclinic / Station.
- Interview: Candidates who complete the OJT phase will be called for a personal interview on 24 October 2026.
- Document Verification: Original documents will be verified during the interview or training phase.
Note: No TA/DA will be paid to candidates appearing for the interview. This is a contractual engagement and does not confer permanent government service status.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
- Original Matriculation (10th) Certificate / Birth Certificate as Proof of Date of Birth
- All Degree and Consolidated Mark Sheets (Relevant Qualifications)
- Experience Certificates on Official Letterhead (if applicable)
- Valid Category / Caste Certificate in Central Government prescribed format (if applicable)
- Two recent passport-size photographs & Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN)
- Self-attested copies of all the above documents to be enclosed with the application form
- Send the completed application by Speed Post / Registered Post to the address mentioned in the official notification so that it reaches by 12 October 2026
- Keep a photocopy of the submitted application for future reference
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for ECHS Barrackpore Recruitment 2026?
The last date of receipt of application is 12 October 2026. Candidates must ensure their offline application reaches the designated office by this date.
What is the interview date for ECHS Medical & Non-Medical Staff posts?
The interview is scheduled for 24 October 2026. Only candidates who complete the 10-day On-the-Job Training (OJT) phase will be called for the interview.
Is there any application fee for ECHS Recruitment 2026?
The official notification does not state a specific application fee. Candidates are advised to refer to the ECHS Barrackpore Official Advertisement (PDF) for any applicable fee details.
Is this a permanent government job or contractual post?
These are contractual / temporary posts. ECHS engages candidates on a contract basis for a defined period. This is not a permanent cadre appointment and does not provide government job security or lifetime pension.
What is the salary for ECHS Recruitment 2026 posts?
Monthly remuneration ranges from ₹21,800 (Safaiwala) to ₹1,30,000 (Medical Specialist / Gynecologist). OIC and Medical Officers receive ₹95,000 per month. IT Network Technicians and MTS receive ₹22,600 per month.
How do I apply for ECHS Barrackpore posts?
Application is offline only. Download the application form from www.echs.gov.in, fill it carefully, attach self-attested copies of all required documents, and send it by Speed Post / Registered Post to the address specified in the notification before 12 October 2026.
Download Official Recruitment Notification
Download and read the official advertisement PDF for complete post eligibility, category reservations, format of certificates, and application guidelines.