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Department - Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS)
ECHS Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 23 DEO, Chowkidar and More Posts
ECHS Recruitment 2026 invites applications for 23 DEO, Chowkidar, and various other posts across Ch. Sambhajinagar and Nanded. Eligible candidates with qualifications ranging from 8th pass to MBBS, BDS, B.Pharma, B.Sc, GNM, Diploma, or graduate degrees can apply offline. Selection is through interview, and remuneration ranges from Rs. 21,800 to Rs. 95,000 per month depending on the post. Preference is given to Ex-Servicemen. Applications must be submitted offline to the ECHS Cell, Ch. Sambhajinagar, by 12 February 2026. Candidates must bring all relevant original certificates, experience documents, and passport-size photographs during the selection process.
ECHS Recruitment 2026 invites applications for 23 DEO, Chowk... idar, and various other posts across Ch. Sambhajinagar and Nanded. Eligible candidates with qualifications ranging from 8th pass to MBBS, BDS, B.Pharma, B.Sc, GNM, Diploma, or graduate degrees can apply offline. Selection is through interview, and remuneration ranges from Rs. 21,800 to Rs. 95,000 per month depending on the post. Preference is given to Ex-Servicemen. Applications must be submitted offline to the ECHS Cell, Ch. Sambhajinagar, by 12 February 2026. Candidates must bring all relevant original certificates, experience documents, and passport-size photographs during the selection process.
Rahul Sihan
23 Jan, 2026 08:20 AM
ECHS Recruitment 2026 - Offline Application for 23 DEO, Chowkidar and Other Posts
The Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) has announced recruitment for 23 positions including Data Entry Operators (DEO), Chowkidar, and other supporting roles across its polyclinics. Eligible candidates with qualifications ranging from 8th standard to graduate level, BDS, MBBS, B. Pharma, B.Sc, GNM, Diploma, and DMLT can apply. Applications must be submitted offline through the official ECHS website before the closing date of 12 February 2026. Candidates must ensure that they meet the age and experience criteria specified for each role.
Important Dates and Fees
The key date for submission of applications is highlighted below. Candidates are advised to adhere strictly to the deadline to ensure eligibility for selection.
| Event | Date | Fee (if applicable) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Date for Offline Application Submission | 12 February 2026 | Nil |
Detailed Information
The recruitment covers multiple positions at ECHS polyclinics including Ch. Sambhajinagar and Nanded. Candidates must meet the educational and work experience criteria for their respective roles. The selection will be conducted through an interview process, and the remuneration varies based on the post. The positions include managerial, medical, technical, clerical, and support staff roles. On-the-job training for 10 days will be conducted for selected candidates, which is unpaid. Preference will be given to Ex-Servicemen applicants wherever applicable.
| Post Name | No. of Vacancies | Salary (Rs.) | Eligibility / Qualification | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Officer-in-Charge (OIC) | 02 | 95,000 | Graduate with minimum 5 years experience in healthcare or managerial positions. Retired Service Officers from three services (Non-Medical) other than Army Commissioned Officers. | Up to 63 Years |
| Medical Officer | 03 | 95,000 | MBBS with minimum 3 years experience post-internship. Additional qualifications in Medicine or Surgery are preferable. | Up to 66 Years |
| Dental Officer | 02 | 95,000 | BDS with minimum 3 years work experience. | Up to 63 Years |
| Lab Assistant | 02 | 36,500 | DMLT or Class I Lab Tech course (Armed Forces) with 5 years laboratory experience. | Up to 56 Years |
| Lab Technician | 02 | 36,500 | B.Sc. in Medical Lab Technology or 10+2 with science and Diploma in MLT with 3 years experience. | Up to 56 Years |
| Nursing Assistant | 02 | 36,500 | GNM/Diploma/Class I course (Armed Forces) or B.Sc Nursing with 5 years experience. | Up to 56 Years |
| Pharmacist | 03 | 29,200 | B. Pharmacy or approved Diploma in Pharmacy with 3 years experience. | Up to 56 Years |
| DEO / Clerk | 01 | 25,600 | Graduate or Class I Clerical Trade (Armed Forces) with 5 years experience. | Up to 53 Years |
| Driver | 02 | 21,800 | Class 8 education, Class I MT driver (Armed Forces), valid civil driving license, and 5 years driving experience. | Up to 53 Years |
| Chowkidar | 02 | 21,800 | Class 8 or GD trade for Armed Forces Personnel. | Up to 53 Years |
| Female Attendant | 01 | 21,800 | Literate with 5 years experience in Civil or Army Health Institutions. | Up to 53 Years |
| Safaiwala | 02 | 21,800 | Literate with 5 years experience. | Up to 53 Years |
Important Links
| ECHS Recruitment – Important Official Links | ||
|---|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Recruitment notification issued by Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) detailing eligibility requirements, application procedures, and selection criteria for the advertised positions. | Click here |
| Official Website | Authoritative portal of ECHS providing updates, notifications, and institutional information relevant to candidates and the public. | Click here |
| The links provided relate to recruitment conducted by the Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS). The notification PDF contains detailed eligibility, application instructions, and selection guidelines. The official website serves as the primary platform for authorised updates and institutional announcements. Candidates should rely exclusively on these official resources for accurate instructions, timelines, and recruitment-related information. The content is presented in a formal, neutral, and factual manner to ensure clarity, transparency, and adherence to standard public recruitment practices. | ||
ECHS DEO, Chowkidar and More Posts Recruitment 2026 – FAQs
These FAQs provide detailed information about the Ex Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) Recruitment 2026 for 23 DEO, Chowkidar, and other posts. Candidates can find eligibility, age limits, salary, selection process, application procedure, and important dates for offline applications.
Q1. What is ECHS Recruitment 2026 for DEO, Chowkidar and more posts?
ECHS Recruitment 2026 aims to fill 23 vacancies across DEO, Chowkidar, Medical, and allied posts at ECHS Polyclinics. Candidates with relevant educational qualifications ranging from 8th pass to graduate, BDS, B.Pharma, MBBS, B.Sc, GNM, DMLT can apply offline before 12-02-2026.
Q2. What are the eligibility criteria for ECHS Recruitment 2026?
Eligibility varies by post. For example, OIC requires a Graduate with 5 years experience, Med. Officer requires MBBS with 3 years post-internship experience, DEO requires Graduate with 5 years clerical experience, and Chowkidar requires 8th pass or GD trade. Relevant experience in Armed Forces or health institutions is preferred.
Q3. What is the age limit for ECHS DEO, Chowkidar and other posts 2026?
Age limits depend on the post: OIC/Dental/Med. Officer up to 63–66 years, Lab Asst/Nursing Asst/Pharmacist up to 56 years, DEO/Clerk/Driver/Chowkidar/Female Attendant/Safaiwala up to 53 years. Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms, particularly for Ex-Servicemen.
Q4. What is the salary for ECHS Recruitment 2026 posts?
Salary varies by post: OIC, Med. Officer, Dental Officer – Rs. 95,000/month; Lab Asst, Lab Tech, Nursing Asst – Rs. 36,500/month; Pharmacist – Rs. 29,200/month; DEO/Clerk – Rs. 25,600/month; Driver, Chowkidar, Female Attendant, Safaiwala – Rs. 21,800/month. Consolidated pay is monthly and fixed.
Q5. How can candidates apply for ECHS DEO, Chowkidar and More Posts Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must submit an offline application as per the format available on ECHS official website. Self-attested copies of certificates and experience documents must be sent by post or submitted by hand to ECHS Cell, Station Cell, Ch. Sambhajinagar by 12-02-2026. TA/DA is not provided for interviews.