ECHS Kolkata Recruitment :: ECHS Kolkata Recruitment 2026 notification has been released by the Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS), Kolkata, under the Ministry of Defence. Applications are invited for 42 contractual vacancies in Medical, Para Medical, and Non-Medical Staff categories. Eligible candidates must apply offline on or before 18 February 2026.
ECHS Kolkata Recruitment 2026 – Overview
The recruitment is for ECHS Polyclinics at Kolkata, Salt Lake, Howrah, and Baruipur. Appointments will be made on a contract basis for one year, extendable as per performance and requirement. Selection will be based on Personal Interview only.
ECHS Kolkata Recruitment 2026: Short Details
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS), Kolkata |
| Mode of Application | Offline |
| Total Vacancies | 42 |
| Job Location | Kolkata, Salt Lake, Howrah, Baruipur |
| Nature of Post | Contractual (1 Year, extendable) |
| Selection Process | Personal Interview |
| Application Fee | Nil for all categories |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 22 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 18 February 2026 (by 1800 hrs) |
| Interview Intimation | By 24 February 2026 |
| Interview Date | First week of March 2026 |
Age Limit (as on 01.04.2026)
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Maximum Age | 53 to 68 Years |
| Age Relaxation | As per ECHS rules |
ECHS Kolkata Vacancy Details (Total: 42 Posts)
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Gynecologist | 01 |
| Medical Officer | 08 |
| Dental Officer | 04 |
| Nursing Assistant | 03 |
| Dental Assistant / Hygienist / Tech | 05 |
| Laboratory Technician | 03 |
| Pharmacist | 03 |
| Physiotherapist | 01 |
| DEO / Clerk | 01 |
| Driver | 03 |
| Female Attendant | 04 |
| Safaiwala | 02 |
| Peon | 02 |
| Chowkidar | 02 |
Educational Qualification & Experience
| Post | Qualification & Experience |
|---|---|
| Medical Specialist | MD/MS/DNB in concerned specialty + 3 years post-PG |
| Gynecologist | MD/MS/DNB + 3 years post-PG |
| Medical Officer | MBBS + 3 years experience after internship |
| Dental Officer | MDS/BDS (Registered). BDS: 3 years exp; MDS: No exp |
| Nursing Assistant | DMN/Diploma/Class-I NA (AF) + 5 years exp |
| Dental Assistant/Hygienist/Tech | Diploma/Class-I (AF), Dental Council regd + 5 years lab exp |
| Laboratory Technician | B.Sc (MLT) or 10+2 (Science) + DMLT; 3 years as Lab Assistant |
| Pharmacist | B Pharma or 10+2 (PCB) + D.Pharm; Registered + 3 years exp |
| Physiotherapist | Diploma/Class-I (AF) + 5 years exp |
| DEO/Clerk | Graduate/Class-I Clerical (AF) + 5 years exp |
| Driver | 8th/Class-I Driver MT (AF) + LMV license + 5 years exp |
| Female Attendant | Literate + 5 years exp in Health Institutions |
| Safaiwala | Literate + 5 years service |
| Peon | 8th/GD Trade (AF) + 5 years exp |
| Chowkidar | 8th/GD Trade (AF) + 5 years exp |
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Selection Process
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Application Scrutiny – Verification of eligibility and documents.
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Personal Interview – Scheduled in the first week of March 2026.
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Document Verification – Original certificates and two passport-size photographs required at interview.
How to Apply (Offline)
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Visit www.echs.gov.in and download the application form.
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Fill in all required personal, educational, and professional details accurately.
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Attach self-attested photocopies of:
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Educational & experience certificates
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PAN & Aadhaar
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Medical fitness certificate
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Ex-Servicemen: PPO & Discharge Book
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Affix a recent passport-size photograph.
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Submit the application by registered post or by hand to:
OIC Station Cell (ECHS) Kolkata
Headquarters Bengal Sub Area,
246 AJC Bose Road, near SSKM Hospital,
Alipore, Kolkata – 700027
Ensure the application reaches on or before 18 February 2026 (1800 hrs).
Important Links
Note: Candidates are advised to read the full notification carefully before applying.
