Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) Job Notification
Organization Name
English: Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS), Ministry of Defence, Government of India
Hindi: भारतीय सेना के पूर्व सैनिक योगदान स्वास्थ्य योजना (ECHS), रक्षा मंत्रालय, भारत सरकार
Job Designations
- English: Medical Specialist, Gynaecologist, Peon
- Hindi: चिकित्सा विशेषज्ञ, स्त्री रोग विशेषज्ञ, चपरासी
Job Location
City: Pithoragarh
State: Uttarakhand (UK)
Country: India
Street Address: Stn HQ (ECHS Cell), Pithoragarh
Postal Code: Not mentioned
Remuneration (Salary)
- Medical Specialist: ₹1,00,000/-
- Gynaecologist: ₹1,00,000/-
- Peon: ₹16,800/-
Employment Type
Contractual for 11 months for civil candidates and 1 year for Ex-Servicemen (ESM). The contract is renewable for an additional period of 1 year or until the maximum age limit is reached, based on performance and other conditions.
Important Dates
Last Date for Application Submission: 13th May 2025
Application Process
Applications must be submitted in the required format, which is available on the official website www.echs.gov.in. Along with the application, the following documents must be attached:
- Self-attested photocopies of Educational Qualifications
- Self-attested photocopies of Work Experience
- Medical Fitness Certificate (countersigned by SEMO/CMO)
The completed application form, along with the documents, should be submitted to OIC Stn HQ, ECHS Cell, Pithoragarh in duplicate by 13th May 2025. Late applications will not be accepted.
Eligibility Criteria
- Medical Specialist and Gynaecologist: MD/MS in the concerned specialty or DNB, with a minimum of 5 years of work experience after Post Graduation.
- Peon: Education: Class 8 or GD Trade (Armed Forces), with a minimum of 5 years of work experience.
Age Limit
The age limit is not specifically mentioned, but the contract is renewable until the maximum age limit is attained, based on performance and other conditions.
Reservation Details
Preference will be given to Ex-Servicemen (ESM).
Application Fees
No application fees are mentioned in the notification.
Selection Process
The selection process will include an interview. The date and time of the interview will be communicated to the candidates through telephone or email. Candidates must bring all original certificates, marksheets, degrees (10th, 10+2, Graduation/Post Graduation/Diploma), work experience documents, discharge book, PPO, service records, and two passport-size color photographs to the interview.
On-the-Job Training (OJT)
Before signing the contract, selected candidates for the medical positions (Medical Specialist, Gynaecologist, Radiologist, Medical Officers, Dental Officers) must undergo a mandatory 10-day On-the-Job Training (OJT). This training is unpaid and must be completed before assuming the contractual role. Candidates will receive a certificate after completing OJT from the Officer-in-Charge Polyclinic.
Official Website Link
The official website for more details and updates is: www.echs.gov.in
Official Notification Link
No direct link for the official notification is provided, but you can check the official website for detailed information.
Contact Information
Phone Number: 05964-266300
Mobile Number: +91 9404022693
Email: stnhqpithoragarh@gmail.com
Important Notes
- No TA/DA is admissible for attending the interview.
- Candidates must meet the Qualitative Requirements to be considered for the interview.