ECHS Recruitment 2026: 23 Radiologist, Medical Officer & Others – Apply Offline @ echs.gov.in
⚡ Quick Facts & Key Highlights
| Recruiting Body | Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) |
|---|---|
| State / Jurisdiction | Himachal Pradesh |
| Total Posts | 23 |
| Last Date | 14 October 2026 |
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Quick Facts – ECHS Yol Recruitment 2026
- Recruiting Body: ECHS Cell, Station HQ, Ministry of Defence, Government of India
- Advertisement: Published in The Tribune, Jalandhar on 24 September 2026 (Advt No. Not Stated)
- Total Vacancies: 23 Posts
- Post Names: Radiologist, Gynaecologist, Medical Specialist, Medical Officer, Nursing Assistant, Pharmacist, Dental Technician, Clerk, Data Entry Operator, Female Attendant, Chowkidar, Peon, Safaiwala
- Employment Nature: Contractual (1 year for Ex-Servicemen; 11 months for Civil Candidates)
- Application Mode: Offline (Application in Triplicate to OIC, Station HQ – ECHS Cell)
- Last Date to Submit Application: 14 October 2026
- Interview Date: 02 November 2026 from 0930 hrs (Candidates must reach by 0900 hrs)
- Interview Venue: Station HQ (ECHS Cell), Yol, Himachal Pradesh
- Application Fee: Not Stated in Notification
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| Radiologist | 2 | Rs. 1,30,000 |
| Gynaecologist | 1 | Rs. 1,30,000 |
| Medical Specialist | 1 | Rs. 1,30,000 |
| Medical Officer | 6 | Rs. 95,000 |
| Nursing Assistant | 3 | Rs. 36,500 |
| Pharmacist | 1 | Rs. 36,500 |
| Dental Technician | 1 | Rs. 36,500 |
| Clerk | 1 | Rs. 29,200 |
| Data Entry Operator (DEO) | 2 | Rs. 29,200 |
| Female Attendant | 1 | Rs. 21,800 |
| Chowkidar | 1 | Rs. 21,800 |
| Peon | 2 | Rs. 21,800 |
| Safaiwala | 1 | Rs. 21,800 |
| Total | 23 | Rs. 21,800 – Rs. 1,30,000 |
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
The ECHS newspaper advertisement of 24 September 2026 does not print post-wise qualification, experience, or age limit in detail. The notice directs candidates to the terms and conditions published on the ECHS official website under the "Employment Opportunities" section for exact eligibility requirements. The following qualitative expectations apply based on the document list mentioned in the notification:
- Radiologist / Gynaecologist / Medical Specialist: MD/MS or equivalent Post-Graduate degree in the concerned specialty, as listed in the ECHS terms and conditions.
- Medical Officer: MBBS degree with valid registration; candidates must meet the quantitative requirements on the ECHS website.
- Nursing Assistant: Relevant nursing qualification (10+2 Science with GNM/ANM or diploma/certificate as specified on echs.gov.in).
- Pharmacist: Diploma or degree in Pharmacy as per ECHS terms and conditions.
- Dental Technician: Diploma or certificate course in Dental Technology.
- Clerk: Graduation with relevant typing/computer skills; Ex-Servicemen category candidates must register with AWPO.
- Data Entry Operator (DEO): Graduation or equivalent with typing proficiency; AWPO registration required for Ex-Servicemen category.
- Female Attendant / Chowkidar / Peon / Safaiwala: 10th/Matriculation pass or equivalent as specified on the ECHS website.
- Age Limit: Not stated in the newspaper advertisement; detailed terms are available on echs.gov.in.
Selection Process & Screening Clause
- Document Screening: Candidates who submitted applications by 14 October 2026 and meet the qualitative requirement for their post will be called for interview.
- Interview: An interview will be conducted at Station HQ (ECHS Cell), Yol on 02 November 2026 from 0930 hrs. Candidates must reach the venue by 0900 hrs with all original documents.
- Written & Computer Test (Clerk and DEO): For Clerk and Data Entry Operator posts, a written test and a computer practical test will additionally be conducted alongside the interview.
- On-Job Training (Medical Posts): Selected candidates for Medical Specialist, Radiologist, Gynaecologist, and Medical Officer must complete 10 days of On-Job Training (OJT) and obtain a certificate from the OIC Polyclinic before taking charge. The OJT period is unpaid.
- Preference Category: Preference will be given to Ex-Servicemen, Widows of Service Personnel, and Veer Naris.
- TA/DA Clause: No Traveling Allowance or Dearness Allowance will be paid to candidates for attending the interview.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
Bring the following documents in original along with three copies of the application form and self-attested photocopies:
- Certificates and mark sheets of 10th/Matriculation, 10+2, and Graduation/Post-Graduation/Diploma/Course
- MD/MS certificate in the specialty concerned (for Specialist Posts)
- Work Experience Certificate on official letterhead
- Medical Fitness Certificate duly signed by CMO/SEMO
- Character Certificate duly signed by Tehsildar
- Discharge Book and PPO for Ex-Servicemen
- AWPO Registration Slip for Ex-Servicemen applying for Clerk and DEO
Key Instructions:
- The engagement is purely contractual — 1 year for Ex-Servicemen and 11 months for Civil Candidates, with possible renewal subject to performance.
- Application must be sent in triplicate in the prescribed format and reach OIC, Station HQ (ECHS Cell) by 14 October 2026.
- Late applications received after 14 October 2026 will not be accepted.
- Apply only for posts for which you meet the qualitative requirements specified on echs.gov.in.
- Download ECHS Yol Recruitment 2026 Official Notification PDF for complete terms and conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to submit the ECHS 2026 application?
The last date to submit the offline application form in triplicate to OIC, Station HQ (ECHS Cell), Yol is 14 October 2026. Applications received after this date will not be accepted.
Where and when will the ECHS interview be conducted?
The interview for ECHS Yol recruitment will be held at Station HQ (ECHS Cell), Yol, Himachal Pradesh on 02 November 2026 from 0930 hrs. Candidates must reach the venue by 0900 hrs with all original documents.
What is the application fee for ECHS Recruitment 2026?
The newspaper advertisement does not state any application fee for the ECHS Yol recruitment. Candidates should verify the fee requirement on the ECHS official website under the terms and conditions.
What is the contract duration for ECHS 2026 posts?
The engagement is contractual in nature — 1 year for Ex-Servicemen candidates and 11 months for Civil candidates. The contract may be renewed for an additional year or until the candidate reaches the maximum age, subject to performance and other conditions.
What is the salary range for ECHS Recruitment 2026?
The fixed monthly remuneration ranges from Rs. 21,800 for Safaiwala/Chowkidar/Peon/Female Attendant to Rs. 1,30,000 for Radiologist/Gynaecologist/Medical Specialist. Medical Officers receive Rs. 95,000 per month.
Is any TA/DA paid for attending the ECHS interview?
No Traveling Allowance (TA) or Dearness Allowance (DA) will be paid to candidates for attending the interview on 02 November 2026.
Download Official Recruitment Notification
Download and read the official advertisement PDF for complete post eligibility, category reservations, format of certificates, and application guidelines.