Job Description

Overview

The Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) Cell, Station Headquarters Pulgaon, has announced a recruitment drive for various medical, para-medical, and non-medical staff. These positions are available on a contractual basis to support the operations of ECHS Polyclinics situated in Akola, Amravati, and Wardha. This initiative aims to strengthen healthcare delivery for veterans and their dependents by filling critical vacancies with qualified professionals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Medical and Dental Officers will provide clinical consultations and treatment to ECHS beneficiaries.
  • Pharmacists are responsible for the accurate dispensing of medications and maintaining pharmacy inventory.
  • Nursing Assistants will assist medical staff in patient care, monitoring vitals, and maintaining clinical records.
  • DEO/Clerks will manage administrative documentation, data entry, and office correspondence.
  • Drivers will ensure the safe and timely operation of official vehicles for clinic requirements.
  • Female Attendants will provide support services within the polyclinic environment to ensure patient comfort.

Why Apply

Joining ECHS offers a unique opportunity to serve the veteran community while working in a structured healthcare environment. These roles provide competitive monthly remuneration and the chance to contribute to a vital public health service.

Important Dates

  • Application Deadline: 10 August 2026 (1200 hrs)

Quick Facts

  • Total Vacancies: 9
  • Location: Akola, Amravati, Wardha
  • Employment Type: Contractual

ECHS Pulgaon Recruitment 2026 Overview

End Date
10 Aug 2026
Salary
21800 - 95000
Vacancies
9
Eligibility
8th Pass, Graduate, MBBS, BDS, B.Pharma, Diploma, GNM

Vacancy Details

  • Medical Officer: 2
  • Dental Officer: 1
  • Pharmacist: 1
  • Nursing Assistant: 2
  • DEO/Clerk: 1
  • Driver: 1
  • Female Attendant: 1

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official website at www.echs.gov.in to download the prescribed application form.
  2. Complete the application form with accurate personal and professional details.
  3. Attach self-attested photocopies of all relevant educational certificates, experience letters, Aadhaar card, and PAN card.
  4. Submit a separate application for each post if applying for multiple vacancies.
  5. Send the completed application via post to: OIC, Stn HQ (ECHS Cell), CAD Pulgaon, Teh - Deoli, Distt - Wardha, Pin - 442303.
  6. Ensure the application reaches the office before 1200 hrs on 10 August 2026.
  7. Retain a photocopy of the submitted application for your personal records.

Application Fee

No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.

Age Limit

Maximum age ranges from 53 to 66 years depending on the post.

Selection Process

The selection process begins with a thorough screening of all received applications to ensure candidates meet the essential eligibility criteria. Shortlisted individuals will be notified via mobile or email regarding the interview schedule. The final stage involves a personal interview conducted at the Station Headquarters in Pulgaon. Candidates must bring all original documents for verification during the interview. Final selection is based on performance in the interview and meeting all medical and professional standards.

Exam Pattern

Not applicable as selection is based on document screening and personal interview.

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Organization

Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) has released a notification for the recruitment of Officer-in-Charge on a contract basis. Interested and eligible Ex-Servicemen (ESM) Officers can apply for this position through the prescribed offline mode.

Frequently Asked Questions

ECHS Pulgaon Recruitment 2026 is an employment notice released by ECHS Cell, Stn HQ Pulgaon to hire Medical Officer, Dental Officer, Pharmacist, Nursing Assistant, DEO/Clerk, Driver, and Female Attendant on a contractual basis for ECHS Polyclinics in Akola, Amravati, and Wardha.

The last date to submit applications is 10 August 2026 by 1200 hrs. Applications received after this deadline will not be accepted. Ensure you post your application well in advance.

Civilian candidates selected as Medical Officer will receive Rs. 95,000/- per month. Ex-Servicemen/Retired Government Employees will receive a fixed remuneration calculated by deducting their basic pension from their last drawn pay, or the civilian rate, whichever is higher.

Candidates must download the ECHS Application Form from www.echs.gov.in, fill it out, attach the required self-attested documents, and send it by post to OIC, Stn HQ (ECHS Cell), CAD Pulgaon, Teh - Deoli, Distt - Wardha, Pin - 442303. Email applications are not accepted.

The maximum age for contract renewal varies by post: 66 years for Medical Officer, 63 years for Dental Officer, 56 years for Pharmacist and Nursing Assistant, and 53 years for DEO/Clerk, Driver, and Female Attendant.

The official notice does not specify any application fee. This information is currently unavailable in the notification, so you should proceed assuming no fee is required unless otherwise stated.

Shortlisted candidates must carry original documents including 10th/12th mark sheets, graduation/diploma certificates, work experience certificates, Aadhaar card, PAN card, and service records (for Ex-Servicemen). Also, bring two passport-size color photographs.

The personal interview will be conducted at the Station Headquarters in Pulgaon. The exact date and time will be communicated to the shortlisted candidates via mobile or email.
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