Job Description
Overview
The Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) at Palchan has initiated a recruitment drive for the position of Medical Officer. This contractual role is designed to provide essential healthcare services to veterans and their dependents residing in the region. The organization seeks a dedicated professional to manage clinical operations and ensure high-quality medical care delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose and treat patients visiting the ECHS polyclinic for various health conditions.
- Maintain accurate medical records and patient history files for all individuals treated.
- Coordinate with specialist doctors and support staff to ensure seamless healthcare delivery.
- Provide emergency medical assistance and stabilize patients before referral if necessary.
- Adhere to the standard operating procedures and guidelines set by the ECHS headquarters.
- Participate in health awareness programs and administrative duties as assigned by the officer-in-charge.
Why Apply
Joining ECHS offers a unique opportunity to serve the veteran community while working in a stable, professional environment. The role provides a competitive monthly remuneration and the satisfaction of contributing to the well-being of those who have served the nation.
Important Dates
- Application Deadline: 25 June 2026
- Walk-in Interview: 06 July 2026
Quick Facts
- Vacancy: 1 Post
- Salary: Rs. 95,000 per month
- Location: Palchan, Himachal Pradesh
- Category: Medical Jobs
ECHS Palchan Medical Officer (MO) Recruitment 2026 Overview
End Date
25 Jun 2026
Exam Date
06 Jul 2026
Salary
Rs. 95000 Per Month
Vacancies
1
Eligibility
MBBS with 5 years experience
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
| Medical Officer (MO) | 1 |
How to Apply
- Visit the official ECHS website at www.echs.gov.in to access the recruitment section.
- Download the official notification and the prescribed application form.
- Fill in all personal and professional details accurately in the application form.
- Attach self-attested copies of your MBBS degree, experience certificates, and identity proof.
- Affix a recent passport-sized photograph on the designated space.
- Send the completed application form via Speed Post or Registered Post to the address specified in the official notification.
- Ensure the application reaches the office before the deadline of 25 June 2026.
- Retain a photocopy of the submitted application and proof of postage for your future records.
Application Fee
General/OBC: Nil. SC/ST: Nil. The application process is free of cost for all categories.
Age Limit
Please refer to the official notification for detailed age limit information and category-wise relaxations.
Selection Process
The selection process for the Medical Officer position at ECHS Palchan is based on a walk-in interview. Candidates who meet the essential educational and experience requirements will be evaluated by a selection board. The interview focuses on assessing the candidate's clinical knowledge, problem-solving skills, and ability to handle medical emergencies. Final selection is based on performance during the interview and verification of original documents.
Exam Pattern
The selection is conducted through a walk-in interview process. There is no written examination for this specific recruitment.
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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
The last date to submit the application for the ECHS Palchan Medical Officer (MO) recruitment is 25th June 2026. Ensure your application reaches the designated address by this date to be considered for the selection process.
The selected candidate for the Medical Officer (MO) position will receive a monthly salary of Rs. 95,000. This is a contractual appointment under the Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme.
To be eligible for the Medical Officer (MO) post, candidates must possess an MBBS degree from a recognized institution and have a minimum of 5 years of clinical experience after completing their internship.
The application process is offline. You need to download the application form from the official website, fill it out accurately, attach the required self-attested documents, and send it to the address mentioned in the official notification via Speed Post or Registered Post.
No, there is no application fee for any category, including General, OBC, SC, or ST. Candidates can apply for this position without any financial obligation.
The selection process for the Medical Officer (MO) post is based on a walk-in interview. Shortlisted candidates will be evaluated on their clinical expertise and professional experience during the interview session.
ECHS Palchan is located in Kullu, Himachal Pradesh. The recruitment is specifically for this polyclinic location, and candidates should be prepared to work at this facility.
There is one vacancy available for the Medical Officer (MO) post at the Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) Palchan facility.
The walk-in interview for the Medical Officer (MO) post is scheduled to be held on 06th July 2026. Please ensure you carry all original documents for verification on the day of the interview.
The official notification and application form can be downloaded from the official ECHS website at www.echs.gov.in. You can also find the direct link in the 'Important Links' section of this page.
