Contractual / Regular

ECHS INS Gomantak Vasco Recruitment 2026 – Apply for 5 Medical & Non-Medical Posts

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Aug. 27, 2026
Medical OfficerClerkFemale AttendantPeon
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Quick Recruitment Snapshot

Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply

Vacancies
5 Posts
Pay Scale
₹21.8K - ₹95K / mo
Age Limit
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Job Location
Goa16South Goa3+2 More...

Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Aug 24, 2026

2

Starts

Aug 24, 2026

3

Deadline

Sep 23, 2026

4

Exam Date

Sep 28, 2026

Application Window24 Aug – 23 Sep 2026
Exam / Test Date28 Sep 2026

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications

Who is eligible to apply for this recruitment? Check essential educational qualifications, branch/stream criteria, and age limits.

Educational Qualification

Eligibility criteria for contractual staff at ECHS Polyclinic Vasco (Station HQ INS Gomantak):
Medical Officer (02 Posts): MBBS degree with minimum 3 years of post-internship clinical experience. Additional qualification in Medicine/Surgery is preferred. (60% reservation/preference for Ex-Servicemen).
Clerk (01 Post): Graduate or Class I Clerical trade (Armed Forces) with minimum 5 years experience and computer proficiency. (70% reservation/preference for Ex-Servicemen).
Female Attendant (01 Post): Literate with minimum 5 years experience in civil or military health institutions. (70% reservation/preference for Ex-Servicemen).
Peon (01 Post): Class 8 pass or GD trade (Armed Forces) with minimum 5 years service. (70% reservation/preference for Ex-Servicemen).
Tenure: 11 months / 1 year contractual engagement, extendable on performance up to maximum age limit.

Age Limit & Relaxations

Age limits follow standard ECHS contractual guidelines: up to 65 years for Medical Officers and up to 53-55 years for clerical and attendant staff. Ex-servicemen receive statutory age and quota concessions.

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Selection Procedure & Screening Stages

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Multi-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.

Application Submission in Duplicate (by 23.09.2026, 15:00 hrs)

OfflineQualifying Only

Scrutiny & Shortlisting (Max 10 Candidates per Vacancy)

OfflineQualifying Only

Interview by Board of Officers at INS Gomantak (28.09.2026 at 10:00 hrs)

OfflineMerit Scored

10-Day Unpaid On-the-Job Training (OJT) prior to Joining

OfflineQualifying Only

The selection pipeline is conducted by the military Board of Officers:
1. Application Scrutiny: Applications in the official typed editable PDF format with self-attested documents must reach Station Commander, Station HQ (ECHS Cell) INS Gomantak by 15:00 hrs on 23 September 2026 in duplicate.
2. Shortlisting: A maximum of 10 eligible candidates per vacancy will be called for interview.
3. Interview: Scheduled on 28 September 2026 at 10:00 hrs (reporting at 09:00 hrs at INS Gomantak Main Gate, Vasco). Candidates must produce all original certificates, service discharge book/PPO (for ESM), and ID proofs.
4. OJT: Selected candidates undergo 10 days of unpaid On-Job Training prior to formal contract commencement.

Aspirant Ground Reality & Career Trajectory

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Practical service rules, posting locations, transfer policy, and promotion ladder curated from official gazettes.

Work Culture & Environment

Office/fieldwork balance, duties, organizational environment.

ECHS Polyclinic Vasco functions under the administrative oversight of Station Headquarters INS Gomantak, Indian Navy, in Vasco-da-Gama, Goa. Medical Officers, clerks, and attendants serve ex-servicemen pensioners and their dependents, handling primary outpatient medical care, chronic illness prescriptions, ECHS smart card verification, and referrals to empannelled naval and tertiary care hospitals. The polyclinic operates in an orderly, service-oriented environment with fixed daytime working hours.

Posting & Transfer Policy

Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.

Stationed at ECHS Polyclinic, Vasco-da-Gama, South Goa - 403802. Initial contractual engagement is for 11 months / 1 year, extendable on an annual performance review basis up to the prescribed age threshold.

Career & Promotion Ladder

Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.

Contractual re-employment / tenure post under Ministry of Defence with no provision for permanent regularization. However, steady tenure with annual contract renewals and competitive consolidated monthly stipends makes it an attractive placement for ex-servicemen and qualified medical/healthcare professionals.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps

Avoid common application rejection triggers, photo/signature guidelines, and certificate validity windows.

  • Duplicate Submission Mandatory: Applications must be submitted in DUPLICATE (two identical copies of form + attached certificates) to Station HQ INS Gomantak by 15:00 hrs on 23.09.2026.
  • Typed Editable PDF Format Only: Applications must be typed inside the official editable PDF template from echs.gov.in; handwritten/manuscript forms are strictly rejected.
  • Strict Main Gate Cutoff (09:00 hrs on 28.09.2026): Shortlisted candidates must report at the INS Gomantak main gate at 09:00 hrs sharp with original discharge book/PPO (for ESM) and academic certificates.
  • 10-Day Unpaid On-Job Training: Selected candidates are required to complete a mandatory 10-day unpaid OJT prior to contract joining.

Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown & Pay Scale

Detailed post distribution across UR, OBC, EWS, SC, ST quotas and 7th CPC Pay Matrix / Monthly Stipend.

Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

  • Medical Officer2
  • Clerk1
  • Female Attendant1
  • Peon1
Total Vacancies5 Posts

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

• Medical Officer: ₹95,000/- per month.
• Clerk: ₹29,200/- per month.
• Female Attendant: ₹21,800/- per month.
• Peon: ₹21,800/- per month.

Consolidated monthly remuneration: ₹95,000/- for Medical Officer, ₹29,200/- for Clerk, ₹21,800/- for Female Attendant, and ₹21,800/- for Peon as per ECHS guidelines under Ministry of Defence.

How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?

Follow this verified step-by-step application procedure on the official recruitment portal.

Application Procedure

Interested and eligible candidates must apply by submitting their applications as per the format given on the official ECHS website (www.echs.gov.in). Please note the following key steps:

  • Applications must be in an editable PDF format, typed, and uploaded from the ECHS website. Manuscript applications will not be accepted.
  • Submit the complete application form along with self-attested photocopies of testimonials (supporting Education Qualifications and Work Experience) in duplicate.
  • The application must be submitted to the Station Commander, Stn HQs (ECHS Cell) INS Gomantak by 15:00 hrs on 23rd September 2026.
  • Applications received after the specified deadline will not be accepted.
  • Interview Date, Timing & Venue: Selection will be based on an interview by a Board of Officers to be held at Station HQ INS Gomantak (Conference Room) on 28th September 2026 at 10:00 hrs. Candidates must report at INS Gomantak main gate at 09:00 hrs.
  • Documents to Bring for Interview: Candidates must bring all original certificates/mark sheets/degrees (10th/Matric, 10+2 & Graduation/Post Graduation/Diploma/Course), work experience certificates, Aadhar Card, PAN Card, discharge book, PPO, service records, and one passport-size colour photograph at the time of interview.
  • No TA/DA will be admissible for attending the interview.
  • Selected candidates will undergo 10 days of unpaid On Job Training (OJT) prior to the joining dates.

Application Fee & Category Concessions

Nil. No application fee is charged for applying or attending the interview.

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Frequently Asked Questions & Crucial Aspirant Queries

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Clear, verified answers to top eligibility, exam format, salary calculation, and application queries for this notification.

Completed applications in duplicate must reach Station Commander, Station HQ (ECHS Cell) INS Gomantak, Vasco, Goa by 23 September 2026 at 15:00 hrs.

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