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ECHS Dharamsala Recruitment 2026

Medical Officer & Lab Assistant on Contractual Basis · 3 Posts
Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS), Station HQ (ECHS Cell), Dharamsala — Ministry of Defence

Posted: 15 Oct 2026

👥3Total Posts
🎓MBBS / DMLTQualification
💰Medical Officer: Rs. 95,000/- pm; Lab Assistant: Rs. 36,500/- pmSalary
📅24 Oct 2026Last Date
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OrganizationEx-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS), Station HQ (ECHS Cell), Dharamsala — Ministry of Defence
Post NameECHS Dharamsala Recruitment 2026 — Medical Officer & Lab Assistant on Contractual Basis (ECHS Polyclinic Shahpur, Distt. Kangra)
Total Posts3 (Medical Officer: 2; Lab Assistant: 1)
QualificationMBBS (MO) / DMLT (Lab Asst.)
Age LimitMedical Officer: 66 years; Lab Assistant: 56 years
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Salary / Pay ScaleMedical Officer: Rs. 95,000/- pm; Lab Assistant: Rs. 36,500/- pm
Application FeeNo application fee mentioned in the employment notice
Starting Date30 Sep 2026 (newspaper employment notice)
Last Date to Apply24 Oct 2026 (by 12:00 hrs, application receipt)
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  • 3 (Medical Officer: 2; Lab Assistant: 1) posts — ECHS Dharamsala Recruitment 2026 — Medical Officer & Lab Assistant on Contractual Basis (ECHS Polyclinic Shahpur, Distt. Kangra)
  • Last date: 24 Oct 2026 (by 12:00 hrs, application receipt)
  • Eligibility: Medical Officer: MBBS with minimum 3 years' experience after internship (preferable additional qualification in Medicine/Surgery); Lab Assistant: DMLT / Class I
  • Age: Medical Officer: 66 years; Lab Assistant: 56 years
  • Fee: No application fee mentioned in the employment notice

['ECHS Cell, Station Headquarters Dharamsala (Ministry of Defence) invites applications to engage Medical and Para-Medical staff on contractual basis at ECHS Polyclinic Shahpur, Distt. Kangra — for a period of one year for ESM candidates and 11 months for civil candidates, renewable for an additional period of one year / till attaining the maximum age, subject to performance.', 'The requirement is for 2 Medical Officers and 1 Lab Assistant. Preference is given to Ex-Servicemen, widows of service personnel and Veer Naris; 60% of Medical Officer vacancies and 70% of Lab Assistant vacancies are reserved for ESM.', 'Interview is scheduled on 30 Oct 2026 at 09:00 hrs at Station HQ Dharamsala. No TA/DA is admissible.']

📅Important Dates
Application Start Date30 Sep 2026 (newspaper employment notice)
Last Date to Apply24 Oct 2026
Fee Last Date24 Oct 2026
🎓Eligibility Criteria
QualificationMedical Officer: MBBS with minimum 3 years' experience after internship (preferable additional qualification in Medicine/Surgery); Lab Assistant: DMLT / Class I Laboratory Technician Course (Armed Forces) with minimum 5 years' experience in laboratory
Age LimitMedical Officer: 66 years; Lab Assistant: 56 years
💰Application Fee
Application FeeNo application fee mentioned in the employment notice
❓How to Apply
  1. Download the application form and terms & conditions from the ECHS website (Employment Opportunities section).
  2. Fill the application as per the prescribed format and attach self-attested photocopies of testimonials in support of educational qualifications and work experience.
  3. Submit the application in duplicate to the OIC, Station HQ (ECHS Cell), Dharamsala so as to reach by 24 Oct 2026, 12:00 hrs. Applications received after 12:00 hrs on 24 Oct 2026 will not be accepted.
  4. Carry all original certificates/marksheets/degrees, 10th/Matric and 10+2 certificates, work experience certificates, medical fitness certificate duly signed by CMO/SEMO, character certificate, discharge book, PPO, service records and passport-size colour photographs to the interview on 30 Oct 2026 at 09:00 hrs.
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FAQs

How many posts are available in the ECHS Dharamsala recruitment 2026?

3 posts — Medical Officer: 2; Lab Assistant: 1, on contractual basis at ECHS Polyclinic Shahpur, Distt. Kangra.

What is the qualification for the ECHS Medical Officer and Lab Assistant posts?

Medical Officer: MBBS with minimum 3 years' experience after internship. Lab Assistant: DMLT / Class I Laboratory Technician Course (Armed Forces) with minimum 5 years' experience.

What is the last date to apply for ECHS Dharamsala recruitment 2026?

24 October 2026 by 12:00 hrs — applications in duplicate to OIC, Station HQ (ECHS Cell), Dharamsala. The interview is on 30 October 2026 at 09:00 hrs.

What is the salary for ECHS Dharamsala posts?

Medical Officer: Rs. 95,000/- per month; Lab Assistant: Rs. 36,500/- per month.

What is the age limit for ECHS Dharamsala posts?

Medical Officer: 66 years; Lab Assistant: 56 years.

Is there reservation for Ex-Servicemen?

Yes — 60% reservation for ESM in Medical Officer and 70% in Lab Assistant; preference is given to Ex-Servicemen, widows of service personnel and Veer Naris.

What is the last date to apply for ECHS Dharamsala Recruitment 2026 — Medical Officer & Lab Assistant on Contractual Basis (ECHS Polyclinic Shahpur, Distt. Kangra)?

The last date to submit the online application for ECHS Dharamsala Recruitment 2026 — Medical Officer & Lab Assistant on Contractual Basis (ECHS Polyclinic Shahpur, Distt. Kangra) is 24 Oct 2026 (by 12:00 hrs, application receipt), as per the official notification issued by Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS), Station HQ (ECHS Cell), Dharamsala — Ministry of Defence. Candidates should apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute server issues.

How many vacancies are there in ECHS Dharamsala Recruitment 2026 — Medical Officer & Lab Assistant on Contractual Basis (ECHS Polyclinic Shahpur, Distt. Kangra)?

Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS), Station HQ (ECHS Cell), Dharamsala — Ministry of Defence has announced a total of 3 (Medical Officer: 2; Lab Assistant: 1) vacancies for ECHS Dharamsala Recruitment 2026 — Medical Officer & Lab Assistant on Contractual Basis (ECHS Polyclinic Shahpur, Distt. Kangra). Category-wise vacancy distribution is available in the official notification.

What is the age limit for ECHS Dharamsala Recruitment 2026 — Medical Officer & Lab Assistant on Contractual Basis (ECHS Polyclinic Shahpur, Distt. Kangra)?

The age limit for ECHS Dharamsala Recruitment 2026 — Medical Officer & Lab Assistant on Contractual Basis (ECHS Polyclinic Shahpur, Distt. Kangra) is Medical Officer: 66 years; Lab Assistant: 56 years. Age relaxation for OBC, SC, ST and PwD candidates applies as per government rules. Check the official notification for the cut-off date.

How to apply for ECHS Dharamsala Recruitment 2026 — Medical Officer & Lab Assistant on Contractual Basis (ECHS Polyclinic Shahpur, Distt. Kangra)?

You can apply online through the official website of Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS), Station HQ (ECHS Cell), Dharamsala — Ministry of Defence. The Apply Online link is given above on this page. Read the official notification carefully before filling the form.

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