- Officer-in-Charge: Graduation degree in any discipline.
- Medical Officer: MBBS degree with completion of internship.
- Chowkidar: Class 8th pass or General Duty Trade for Armed Forces Personnel.
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Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme
May. 26, 2026
ECHS Station HQ Kolkata Recruitment 2026: Apply for Medical Officer, Officer-in-Charge & Chowkidar (3 Vacancies)
Officer-in-ChargeMedical OfficerChowkidar
Vacancies
3
Pay Scale
Rs. 21,800 - 95,000/- per month
Age Limit
Up to 53–68 years as on 01-06-2026
Job Location
Important Dates
Published
May. 12, 2026
2
Starts
May. 12, 2026
3
Deadline
May. 26, 2026
4
Exam Date
TBA
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Job Analysis
AI-generated insights
Best-Fit Profile
This role is ideal for retired military medical professionals, ex-servicemen, or senior civilian medical administrators with experience in healthcare management looking for fixed-remuneration contractual roles in the Kolkata region.
Important Considerations
Candidates who do not meet the minimum experience requirements (5 years for OIC, 3 years for Medical Officer post-internship) or exceed the specified age limits as of June 1, 2026, should not apply. Civilian candidates applying for ESM-reserved roles will only have an 11-month tenure.
Career Impact
ECHS provides highly stable, community-oriented contract roles backed by the Ministry of Defence. While contractual, the high remuneration (Rs. 95,000/month for officers) and respectable environment make it highly prestigious for retired personnel.
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.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Age Limit Details
- Medical Officer: Maximum 68 years (should not have completed 66 years as on 01 Jun 2026 for fresh contract entry).
- Officer-in-Charge: Maximum 65 years (should not have completed 63 years as on 01 Jun 2026 for fresh contract entry).
- Chowkidar: Maximum 55 years (should not have completed 53 years as on 01 Jun 2026 for fresh contract entry).
Salary & Pay Scale
| Post Name | Monthly Fixed Remuneration |
|---|---|
| Officer-in-Charge (OIC) | Rs. 95,000/- |
| Medical Officer | Rs. 95,000/- |
| Chowkidar | Rs. 21,800/- |
Vacancy Breakdown (Category-wise)
- Officer-in-Charge1
- Medical Officer1
- Chowkidar1
Total Vacancies3
How to Apply
- Download the application form from the ECHS official website under the 'Employment Opportunities' tab, or collect it from Station Cell Kolkata or any local ECHS Polyclinic.
- Fill out the application form carefully in the prescribed format.
- Attach one set of self-attested photocopies of the following documents:
- Age & Address Proof
- Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, and Voter ID Card
- Educational Certificate (10th, 12th, Graduation, MBBS as applicable)
- Attempt Certificate & registration certificates (for Medical Officer)
- Experience Certificates
- PPO, Discharge Book, Service Book (applicable only for Ex-Servicemen)
- Medical Fitness Certificate
- Submit the completed application (in duplicate for OIC candidates) along with documents to OIC Station Cell (ECHS) Kolkata, Headquarters Bengal Sub Area, 246 AJC Bose Road, Alipore, Kolkata - 700027.
- Applications can be submitted via registered post or by hand on or before 26 May 2026 (by 16:00 Hrs).
Application Fee
There is no application fee mentioned in the official notification.
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AI-generated insights
Best-Fit Profile
This role is ideal for retired military medical professionals, ex-servicemen, or senior civilian medical administrators with experience in healthcare management looking for fixed-remuneration contractual roles in the Kolkata region.
Important Considerations
Candidates who do not meet the minimum experience requirements (5 years for OIC, 3 years for Medical Officer post-internship) or exceed the specified age limits as of June 1, 2026, should not apply. Civilian candidates applying for ESM-reserved roles will only have an 11-month tenure.
Career Impact
ECHS provides highly stable, community-oriented contract roles backed by the Ministry of Defence. While contractual, the high remuneration (Rs. 95,000/month for officers) and respectable environment make it highly prestigious for retired personnel.
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
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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.
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