The Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) is an initiative by the Government of India, Ministry of Defence. It aims to provide comprehensive healthcare services to Ex-Servicemen (ESM) and their dependents.
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Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme
Feb. 14, 2026
ECHS Cell Station HQ Agartala Recruitment 2026: 23 Vacancies for Medical & Paramedical Staff
Required Qualification
Important Dates
Published
Jan. 23, 2026
2
Starts
Jan. 23, 2026
3
Deadline
Feb. 14, 2026
4
Exam Date
Feb. 18, 2026
Latest from Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme
Results of Contractual Employment
14 Jul 2026Results of contractual employment hosted on ECHS website.
Results of Contractual Employment
08 Jul 2026Results released for contractual employment positions on ECHS website.
Recommendation of Candidates for Employment and Reserve Nomination
08 Jul 2026Recommended candidates for employment and nominated reserve candidates.
Selection of ECHS Staff
24 Jun 2026Selected and reserved candidates listed for ECHS polyclinics.
Results for Medical Officer at ECHS Polyclinic Burdwan
24 Jun 2026Results declared for selection of Medical Officer at ECHS Polyclinic Burdwan.
Job Analysis
AI-generated insights
Best-Fit Profile
This role is ideally suited for qualified medical, paramedical, and administrative professionals, especially Ex-servicemen, seeking contractual employment for a period of one year with the Ministry of Defence's ECHS in Agartala, Tripura. Candidates with specific qualifications and relevant work experience (ranging from 3 to 5 years depending on the post) will find these opportunities aligned with their career goals.
Important Considerations
Individuals looking for permanent government positions or those without the specified educational qualifications and mandatory work experience should not apply. Those unwilling to work on a fixed-term contractual basis or relocate to Agartala will find these roles unsuitable.
Career Impact
Working with the ECHS, a scheme under the Ministry of Defence, offers a chance to contribute to the welfare of ex-servicemen, providing valuable public service experience. While these are contractual positions with limited inherent long-term growth paths within this specific engagement, they offer exposure to a government-affiliated healthcare system and competitive remuneration for the contract duration.
Note: This is a helpful, AI-generated overview designed to save you time. Always refer to the official PDF notification for complete and final details.
About Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme
Job Posts
Officer in-ChargeMedical OfficerDental OfficerPharmacistLab TechDental A/T/HNursing AsstDEODriverFemale Attendant
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Officer in-Charge: Graduate & 5 years work experience in health care Institutions or Managerial Positions.
- Medical Officer: MBBS, after internship preferable additional Qualification in medicine/surgery & 5 yrs experience.
- Dental Officer: MDS in BDS. PG/Other Additional Qualification & 5 yrs experience.
- Pharmacist: B Pharmacy & 3 yrs experience.
- Lab Tech: DMLT/ Class 1 Lab Tech Course (Armed Forces) & 5 yrs experience.
- Dental A/T/H: Diploma holder in Dental Hygiene/ Class-I/II/DORA Course (Armed Forces) & 3 yrs experience.
- Nursing Asst: GNM Diploma/ Class- I Nursing Asst Course (Armed Forces) & 5 yrs experience.
- DEO: Graduate Class I Clerical trade (Armed Forces) & 5 yrs experience.
- Driver: Education-8th Class/ Class-1 MT Driver (Armed Forces) & civil Driving Licence & 5 yrs experience.
- Female Attendant: Literate & 5 yrs experience in Civil Army Health institutions.
- Peon: Education Class 8th GD trade (Armed Forces) & 5 yrs experience.
- Chowkidar: Education Class 8th or GD trade for Armed Forces.
- Safarwala: Literate & 3 yrs experience.
Salary & Pay Scale
| Appointment | Remuneration (Monthly) |
|---|---|
| Officer in-Charge | Rs. 95,000/- |
| Medical Officer | Rs. 95,000/- |
| Dental Officer | Rs. 95,000/- |
| Pharmacist | Rs. 36,500/- |
| Lab Tech | Rs. 36,500/- |
| Dental A/T/H | Rs. 36,500/- |
| Nursing Asst | Rs. 36,500/- |
| DEO | Rs. 29,200/- |
| Driver | Rs. 25,600/- |
| Female Attendant | Rs. 21,800/- |
| Peon | Rs. 21,800/- |
| Chowkidar | Rs. 21,800/- |
| Safarwala | Rs. 21,800/- |
Vacancy Breakdown (Category-wise)
- Officer in-Charge01
- Medical Officer01
- Dental Officer01
- Pharmacist10
- Lab Tech01
- Dental A/T/H01
- Nursing Asst01
- DEO01
- Driver01
- Female Attendant01
- Peon01
- Chowkidar01
- Safarwala01
Total Vacancies23
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted in the format available on the ECHS website along with self-attested photocopies of testimonials supporting educational qualifications and work experience.
- Submission Deadline: Applications must reach OIC ECHS Cell, Stn HQ Agartala by 14 February 2026, 14:00 hrs. Late applications will not be accepted.
- Interview Details: Eligible candidates must report at Station HQ Agartala on 18 February 2026 at 09:00 hrs for interviews scheduled between 10:00 hrs to 14:00 hrs.
- Required Documents for Interview: Candidates must bring all original certificates/mark sheets/degrees of 10th/Matric, 10+2 & Graduation/Post Graduation/Diploma/course, work experience, discharge book, PPO, service records, and two passport size color photographs.
- No TA/DA will be admissible for attending the interview.
- Selected candidates for key appointments (MO, DO, Lab Tech, Pharmacist) will undergo a 10-day handover/takeover period. A 10-day unpaid On-the-Job Training (OJT) and a certificate from OIC Polyclinic are mandatory before signing the contract.
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Job Analysis
AI-generated insights
Best-Fit Profile
This role is ideally suited for qualified medical, paramedical, and administrative professionals, especially Ex-servicemen, seeking contractual employment for a period of one year with the Ministry of Defence's ECHS in Agartala, Tripura. Candidates with specific qualifications and relevant work experience (ranging from 3 to 5 years depending on the post) will find these opportunities aligned with their career goals.
Important Considerations
Individuals looking for permanent government positions or those without the specified educational qualifications and mandatory work experience should not apply. Those unwilling to work on a fixed-term contractual basis or relocate to Agartala will find these roles unsuitable.
Career Impact
Working with the ECHS, a scheme under the Ministry of Defence, offers a chance to contribute to the welfare of ex-servicemen, providing valuable public service experience. While these are contractual positions with limited inherent long-term growth paths within this specific engagement, they offer exposure to a government-affiliated healthcare system and competitive remuneration for the contract duration.
Note: This is a helpful, AI-generated overview designed to save you time. Always refer to the official PDF notification for complete and final details.
Official Links
Prepare Your Application Documents
🔒 100% Secure & In-Browser: Filling out the application form? Use these free utilities to easily format and compress your uploads. All tools process files locally in your browser—nothing is ever uploaded to our servers.
Smart Image Resizer
Compress photo/signature to exact KB limits (e.g. 20-50KB) for SSC, UPSC.
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Recommendation of Candidates for Employment and Reserve Nomination
08 Jul 2026Recommended candidates for employment and nominated reserve candidates.
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