ECHS, Dharamsala Recruitment 2025

ECHS, Dharamsala has announced a new job vacancy for the post of Peon, Nursing Assistant, Medical Officer & Other. This is an excellent career opportunity for job seekers. Check the eligibility, salary details, and vacancy information. Don’t miss this chance—apply now for the latest recruitment!

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Location

Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh

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Deadline

15th November

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Published

2nd November 2025

📋Partner Notification

Employment Notice – Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS), Station Headquarters Dharamsala

Government of India, Ministry of Defence invites applications for contractual appointments under the Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) Cell, Dharamsala, for ECHS Polyclinic Shahpur, District Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The appointments are purely contractual for a period of one year for Ex-Servicemen (ESM) and eleven months for civil candidates, renewable based on performance and eligibility.

Organization Details

Organization Name: Government of India, Ministry of Defence – Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) Station Headquarters (ECHS Cell), Dharamsala
City: Dharamsala
District: Kangra
State: Himachal Pradesh
Country: India
Postal Code: 176215 (approx.)
Street Address: Station Headquarters (ECHS Cell), Dharamsala / ECHS Polyclinic Shahpur, Dist. Kangra

Vacancy Details

Post Name	No. of Vacancies	Age Limit	Qualification & Experience	Monthly Remuneration	Reservation
Officer-In-Charge	01	63 Years	Graduate with minimum 5 years’ experience in Health Care Institution or Managerial Position	₹95,000/- per month	100% Reservation for ESM Officers only
Medical Officer	01	66 Years	MBBS with minimum 3 years post-internship experience; Preference for specialization in Medicine/Surgery	₹95,000/- per month	60% Reservation for ESM
Nursing Assistant	01	56 Years	GNM Diploma or Class I Course (Armed Forces) with minimum 5 years’ experience	₹36,500/- per month	70% Reservation for ESM
Peon	01	53 Years	Class 8th Pass or GD Trade (Armed Forces) with minimum 5 years’ experience	₹21,800/- per month	70% Reservation for ESM

Employment Type & Salary

The positions are on a contractual basis for a duration of 1 year for Ex-Servicemen and 11 months for civil candidates. The contract is renewable subject to satisfactory performance and organizational needs.

Officer-In-Charge: ₹95,000/month
Medical Officer: ₹95,000/month
Nursing Assistant: ₹36,500/month
Peon: ₹21,800/month

Important Dates

Last Date to Submit Application: 15 November 2025 (by 12:00 hrs). Applications received after this time will not be accepted.
Interview Date: 20 November 2025 at 09:00 AM
Interview Venue: Station HQ (ECHS Cell), Dharamsala

Application Process

Candidates are required to submit applications in triplicate using the prescribed format along with self-attested photocopies of educational qualifications and work experience certificates.

Submit to: OIC, Station HQ (ECHS Cell), Dharamsala
Applications must be submitted physically; online submission is not available.
Application format, terms, and conditions can be downloaded from the official website under the section “Employment Opportunities.”

Note: Preference will be given to Ex-servicemen, Widows of service personnel, and Veer Naris.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must possess the educational qualification and experience specified for each post as mentioned in the table above. Preference will be given to Ex-servicemen and dependents of service personnel.

Reservation Details

100% Reservation for ESM Officers (Officer-In-Charge)
60% Reservation for ESM (Medical Officer)
70% Reservation for ESM (Nursing Assistant & Peon)

Selection Process

The selection will be based on an Interview conducted at the Station HQ (ECHS Cell), Dharamsala. Candidates must bring original documents for verification.

Original certificates (10th, 12th, Graduation, Diploma, etc.)
Experience certificates
Medical fitness certificate signed by CMO/SEMO
Character certificate
Discharge book, PPO, service records
Three recent passport-size color photographs

Note: No TA/DA will be provided. Only candidates meeting the qualitative requirements will be called for interview.

Helpline / Contact Information

Phone: 01892-220217
Mobile: 78340-23404
Email: echscelldharamsala@gmail.com

Additional Information

The contract is valid for one year for Ex-servicemen and eleven months for civilian candidates, subject to renewal. Incomplete or late applications will not be entertained. Candidates are advised to ensure all documents are attached before submission.

Official Website: https://www.echs.gov.in

Official Notification Link: View Official Notification (Dharamshala Yol Cantt PDF)