ECHS Recruitment Notification 2026 – Medical Specialist & Medical Officer (Contractual Basis)
Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS Cell), Station Headquarters Joshimath under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India has issued an employment notification for the engagement of Medical Specialist and Medical Officer on a contractual basis for ECHS Polyclinics at Karanprayag and Joshimath.
Organization Details
- Organization Name (English): Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS Cell), Station HQ Joshimath
- Organization Name (Hindi): पूर्व सैनिक अंशदायी स्वास्थ्य योजना (ईसीएचएस सेल), स्टेशन मुख्यालय जोशीमठ
- Ministry: Ministry of Defence, Government of India
Job Location Details
| Workplace | ECHS Polyclinic Karanprayag & ECHS Polyclinic Joshimath |
|---|---|
| City | Joshimath / Karanprayag |
| State | Uttarakhand |
| Country | India |
| Postal Code | 900298 |
| Address | Station Headquarters (Stn HQ), Joshimath, Uttarakhand |
Post Details & Vacancies
| Post (English) | Post (Hindi) | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Specialist | चिकित्सा विशेषज्ञ | 01 |
| Medical Officer | चिकित्सा अधिकारी | 02 |
Employment Type
- Contractual basis (89 days)
- Daily / hourly engagement
- Part-time work depending on duty hours
Important Dates
| Last Date for Application | 18 June 2026 (till 1700 hrs) |
|---|---|
| Interview Date (Tentative) | Last second week of June 2026 |
| Interview Mode | Online (Google Meet) or Offline |
Eligibility Criteria
Medical Specialist
- MD/MS in concerned specialty or DNB
- Minimum 3 years post qualification experience in specialty
Medical Officer
- MBBS degree
- Minimum 3 years experience after internship
- Preference for additional qualification in Medicine/Surgery
Age Limit
No specific age limit is mentioned in the official notification. However, overage candidates and candidates with less experience may still apply for part-time engagement subject to approval of competent authority.
Reservation Details
- 60% reservation for Ex-Servicemen (ESM) for Medical Officer posts
Application Fees
No application fee is mentioned in the notification.
Salary / Remuneration Details
Medical Specialist
| Monthly Salary | ₹1,30,000 (for 5 hours duty) |
|---|---|
| Hourly Rates | ₹4,670 (4 hours) ₹3,500 (3 hours) ₹2,330 (2 hours) |
Medical Officer
| Monthly Salary | ₹95,000 (for 8 hours duty) |
|---|---|
| Hourly Rates | ₹3,200 (6 hours) ₹2,660 (5 hours) ₹2,130 (4 hours) ₹1,600 (3 hours) ₹1,060 (2 hours) |
Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on eligibility criteria
- Interview (Online / Offline)
- Final selection subject to approval of competent authority
Application Process
- Download application form from official website
- Fill the application form completely
- Attach self-attested documents
- Submit application to OIC ECHS Cell, Stn HQ Joshimath
- Submission mode: Offline (by hand or post)
Required Documents
- 10th, 12th, Graduation, Post Graduation certificates
- Internship completion certificate
- Experience certificates
- Aadhaar Card & PAN Card
- Discharge Book & PPO (for Ex-Servicemen)
- Medical fitness certificate signed by CMO/SEMO
- Passport size photographs (2)
- NOC from employer (if applicable)
- Affidavit regarding post-retirement services
Important Instructions
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
- Incomplete applications will be rejected.
- Eligibility must be ensured before applying.
- Interview schedule will be communicated via phone/email.
Contact Details
- Phone: 01389-299049 / 6636 / 2148
- Mobile: 9389201503
- Email: stnhqjoshimath2023@gmail.com
Official Links
- Official Website: Visit Website
- Official Notification: View Notification PDF
