The Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS), Station HQ (ECHS Cell), Lansdowne, under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, has invited applications for multiple contractual medical and paramedical positions at ECHS Polyclinic Kotdwara and Pauri. The recruitment includes vacancies for Pharmacist, Medical Officer, Gynecologist, Laboratory Assistant/Technician, Nursing Assistant, and Peon/MTS.

Organization
Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS)
Station HQ (ECHS Cell), Lansdowne
Ministry of Defence, Government of India
Job Location
- ECHS Polyclinic, Kotdwara
- ECHS Polyclinic, Pauri
Available Vacancies
| Post | Vacancies | Monthly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Gynecologist | 01 | ₹1,30,000 |
| Medical Officer | 01 | ₹95,000 |
| Laboratory Assistant/Technician | 01 | ₹36,500 |
| Nursing Assistant | 03 (02 Kotdwara, 01 Pauri) | ₹36,500 |
| Pharmacist | 02 (01 Kotdwara, 01 Pauri) | ₹36,500 |
| Peon/MTS | 01 | ₹21,800 |
Pharmacist Eligibility
Candidates applying for the Pharmacist post should have:
- Diploma in Pharmacy from a recognized institute.
- 10+2 with Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology).
- Registration as a Pharmacist under the Pharmacy Act, 1948.
- Minimum 3 years of experience.
Contract Period
- Initial appointment for 1 year.
- Extendable for an additional year based on performance and eligibility criteria.
Selection Process
Eligible candidates will be selected through an Interview followed by document verification. Only candidates meeting the required qualifications will be considered.
Important Dates
- Last Date to Submit Application: 10 July 2026
- Interview Date: 14 July 2026
- Reporting Time: 10:00 AM
- Interview Timing: 10:30 AM onwards
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit the prescribed application form along with self-attested copies of educational qualifications, experience certificates, and other required documents to the Officer-in-Charge, Station HQ (ECHS Cell), Lansdowne before the last date.
Official Website
For detailed eligibility, application format, and other instructions, visit the official ECHS website:
https://www.echs.gov.in
Conclusion
This recruitment offers an excellent opportunity for pharmacy and healthcare professionals looking to work with the Ministry of Defence’s ECHS on a contractual basis. Candidates interested in the Pharmacist position should ensure they meet the eligibility criteria and submit their applications before 10 July 2026.


