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Department - Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS)
ECHS Pharmacist, Peon & Other Posts Recruitment 2025 – 14 Vacancies
Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) has announced recruitment for 14 posts including Pharmacist, Peon, Medical Officers, Medical Specialist, Dental Assistant, and Dresser for 2025. Eligible candidates with relevant qualifications such as MBBS, MD/MS, DNB, Diploma in Pharmacy, Dental FA, or Class 8 can apply offline by 12-12-2025. Selection will be based on interview, and candidates must bring original documents, certificates, and experience proofs during the process. Posts are contractual, with salaries ranging from ₹24,000 to ₹1,30,000 per month depending on the position. Age limits vary as per post requirements, up to 70 years, with reservations for Ex-Servicemen (60–70%). Applications must be submitted via speed post or registered post to the specified address. Incomplete or late applications will be rejected. Candidates are advised to follow ECHS guidelines strictly and keep mobile/email active for interview updates.
Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) has announce... d recruitment for 14 posts including Pharmacist, Peon, Medical Officers, Medical Specialist, Dental Assistant, and Dresser for 2025. Eligible candidates with relevant qualifications such as MBBS, MD/MS, DNB, Diploma in Pharmacy, Dental FA, or Class 8 can apply offline by 12-12-2025. Selection will be based on interview, and candidates must bring original documents, certificates, and experience proofs during the process. Posts are contractual, with salaries ranging from ₹24,000 to ₹1,30,000 per month depending on the position. Age limits vary as per post requirements, up to 70 years, with reservations for Ex-Servicemen (60–70%). Applications must be submitted via speed post or registered post to the specified address. Incomplete or late applications will be rejected. Candidates are advised to follow ECHS guidelines strictly and keep mobile/email active for interview updates.
Rahul Sihan
07 Dec, 2025 09:28 AM
ECHS Recruitment 2025 – Apply Offline for 14 Pharmacist, Peon and Other Posts
The Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) has announced recruitment for 14 contractual posts including Medical Officers, Medical Specialists, Pharmacist, Dental Assistant, Dresser, and Peon. Eligible candidates with relevant qualifications and experience can apply offline by submitting the application form to the specified ECHS address before 12 December 2025. This recruitment provides details on eligibility, age limits, pay scale, selection procedure, and application instructions for interested candidates.
Important Dates and Fees
The important dates for ECHS 2025 recruitment include the last date for submission of offline applications. Candidates are required to submit their applications by Speed Post or Registered Post only. No application fee is required.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date for Receipt of Application | 12 December 2025 |
| Application Submission Mode | Speed Post / Registered Post Only |
| Interview Date, Timing and Venue | Intimated via Telephonic/E-mail/SMS |
| Application Fee | No Fee |
Detailed Information
The ECHS 2025 recruitment applies to ex-servicemen candidates only, offering contractual positions across multiple medical and support posts. The selection process involves interview rounds, where candidates must present original and self-attested documents. Age limits, educational requirements, and experience vary depending on the post. Salary is fixed as per ECHS norms, and contracts are initially for one year, extendable based on performance and regulations. Candidates should follow the official application process carefully to ensure eligibility.
| Company | Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS), Station HQ ECHS Cell, Visakhapatnam | |
|---|---|---|
| Post Name | Medical Officers, Medical Specialist, Pharmacist, Dental Assistant, Dresser, Peon | |
| Total Posts | 14 | |
| Salary/Pay Scale | Medical Officers: ₹96,000/- PM | Medical Specialist: ₹1,30,000/- PM; Pharmacist/Dental A/T/T: ₹36,500/- PM; Dresser: ₹25,600/- PM; Peon: ₹24,000/- PM |
| Qualification | MBBS, MD/MS/DNB, D.Pharm, Dental FA, Diploma/Certificate in Nursing, Class VIII | Varies by post |
| Age Limit | Post-specific: Medical Officers 66-68 Yrs, Medical Specialist 68-70 Yrs, Pharmacist/Dental A/T/T 56-58 Yrs, Dresser/Peon 53-55 Yrs; subject to performance | |
| Application Mode | Offline submission via Speed Post / Registered Post | |
| Official Contact | echsstnhqvizag@gmail.com | Mobile: 6309256855 | |
| Application Fee | No Fee | |
Vacancy and Location-wise Distribution
| Post Name | Number of Posts | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Officers | 5 | VSKP-2, SKLM-1, KKD-2 |
| Medical Specialist | 2 | VSKP-1, VZM-1 |
| Pharmacist | 1 | VSKP-1 |
| Dental Assistant/Technician | 4 | VSKP-1, SKLM-1, KKD-1, VZM-1 |
| Dresser | 1 | KKD-1 |
| Peon | 1 | VSKP-1 |
Eligibility Criteria
| Post | Qualification | Experience |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Officers | MBBS degree from recognized institution | Min. 10 years post-internship experience |
| Medical Specialist | MD/MS or DNB in relevant specialty | Min. 10 years in specialty |
| Pharmacist | Diploma in Pharmacy or Diploma in Lab Tech/Radiographer | Min. 5 years experience |
| Dental Assistant/Technician | Diploma/Dental FA/Dental Lab Technician, Class X | Min. 5 years experience |
| Dresser | Diploma/Certificate in Nursing, Class X | Min. 5 years experience |
| Peon | Class VIII (Class X for Armed Forces) | Min. 5 years experience, computer handling |
Important Links
| ECHS Contractual Employees Recruitment 2025 - Important Links | ||
|---|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Provides the official notification for ECHS Contractual Employees Recruitment 2025, outlining eligibility criteria, application instructions, important dates, and recruitment guidelines for candidates. | Click here |
| Official Website | Official ECHS website providing updates, announcements, and notifications regarding the recruitment of contractual employees, ensuring candidates access accurate and verified information. | Click here |
| This table contains key links for ECHS Contractual Employees Recruitment 2025, including the official notification PDF and website. Candidates can rely on these trusted sources for authentic updates, application guidance, and recruitment information. | ||
ECHS Recruitment 2025 – FAQs
The following FAQs provide key details about the ECHS Recruitment 2025 for Pharmacist, Peon, and other posts. Candidates can understand eligibility, application procedure, selection process, and other important requirements clearly through these questions and answers.
Q1. What is the eligibility criteria for ECHS Recruitment 2025 for Pharmacist, Peon and other posts?
For ECHS Recruitment 2025, candidates must meet the educational qualifications specified for each post. Medical Officers require MBBS, Medical Specialists require MD/MS/DNB, Pharmacists require D.Pharm, Dental Assistants need appropriate dental diplomas, Dressers need nursing diplomas, and Peons require 8th class pass. Additionally, candidates must be Ex-Servicemen and satisfy the age limits as per post requirements.
Q2. How can candidates apply for ECHS Recruitment 2025 for Pharmacist, Peon and other posts?
Candidates can apply for ECHS Recruitment 2025 by downloading the application form from the ECHS website. Filled applications, along with required documents, must be sent via Speed Post or Registered Post to Station HQ (ECHS Cell), Visakhapatnam by 12-12-2025. Applications sent by other means will not be accepted.
Q3. What is the selection process for ECHS Recruitment 2025 for Pharmacist, Peon and other posts?
The selection process for ECHS Recruitment 2025 is based on an interview. Candidates must bring original educational, experience, and professional registration certificates along with self-attested copies. Only applicants meeting the stipulated criteria will be shortlisted for the interview, and incomplete applications will be rejected.
Q4. How many vacancies are available under ECHS Recruitment 2025 for Pharmacist, Peon and other posts?
There are a total of 14 vacancies under ECHS Recruitment 2025. These include Medical Officers, Medical Specialists, Pharmacist, Dental Assistants, Dressers, and Peons. The distribution and pay scale vary according to post, and 60–70% of vacancies are reserved for Ex-Servicemen as per ECHS rules.
Q5. What is the salary and age limit for ECHS Recruitment 2025 for Pharmacist, Peon and other posts?
Under ECHS Recruitment 2025, the monthly salary ranges from Rs. 24,000/- to Rs. 1,30,000/- depending on the post. Age limits vary from 53 to 70 years for different posts. All appointments are contractual, initially for one year, and renewable based on performance and ECHS regulations.
