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ECHS Gopalpur Recruitment 2026

The Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS), Ministry of Defence, Government of India has released the ECHS Gopalpur Recruitment 2026 Notification for various contractual vacancies at ECHS Polyclinic Brahmapur and ECHS Polyclinic Bhawanipatna in Odisha. Eligible candidates can apply for Medical, Para Medical, and Non-Medical positions before the last date 29 July 2026.

Preference will be given to Ex-Servicemen (ESM). Interested candidates should submit their applications in the prescribed format along with the required documents.


ECHS Gopalpur Recruitment 2026 Overview

ParticularDetails
OrganizationEx-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS)
DepartmentMinistry of Defence, Government of India
Job LocationBrahmapur & Bhawanipatna, Odisha
Employment TypeContractual
Total Vacancies8 Posts
Application ModeOffline
Last Date to Apply29 July 2026
Interview Date06 August 2026
Official Websitehttps://www.echs.gov.in

ECHS Gopalpur Vacancy 2026

Post NameVacancies
Medical Specialist1
Medical Officer2
Dental Officer2
Pharmacist1
Nursing Assistant1
Dental AT/H1
Chowkidar1

ECHS Gopalpur Salary 2026

PostMonthly Salary
Medical Specialist₹1,30,000
Medical Officer₹95,000
Dental Officer₹95,000
Pharmacist₹36,500
Nursing Assistant₹36,500
Dental AT/H₹36,500
Chowkidar₹21,800

Educational Qualification

Medical Specialist

  • MD/MS in concerned specialty or DNB
  • Minimum 3 years of experience after Post Graduation

Medical Officer

  • MBBS
  • Minimum 3 years of experience after internship
  • Additional qualification in Medicine/Surgery preferred

Dental Officer

  • BDS
  • Minimum 3 years of work experience

Pharmacist

  • B.Pharmacy OR
  • 10+2 with Science (PCB) and approved Diploma in Pharmacy
  • Minimum 3 years of experience

Nursing Assistant

  • GNM Diploma OR
  • Class-I Nursing Assistant Course (Armed Forces)
  • Minimum 5 years of experience

Dental AT/H

  • Diploma in Dental Hygiene OR
  • Class-I DH/DORA Course (Armed Forces)
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in Dental Laboratory

Chowkidar

  • 8th Pass OR
  • GD Trade qualification for Armed Forces personnel

Age Limit

PostAge Limit (Years)
Medical Specialist68–70 Years
Medical Officer66–68 Years
Dental Officer63–65 Years
Pharmacist56–58 Years
Nursing Assistant56–58 Years
Dental AT/H56–58 Years
Chowkidar53–55 Years

Selection Process

Candidates will be selected based on:

  • Scrutiny of applications
  • Personal Interview
  • Document Verification
  • Medical Fitness (if applicable)

Preference will be given to Ex-Servicemen.


Important Dates

EventDate
Notification ReleasedJuly 2026
Last Date to Submit Application29 July 2026
Interview Date06 August 2026
Reporting Time08:00 AM
Interview Timing10:00 AM to 02:00 PM

Important Links

Official Notification

ECHS Official Website

How to Apply for ECHS Gopalpur Recruitment 2026?

Eligible candidates should follow these steps:

  1. Visit the official ECHS website.
  2. Download the prescribed application form.
  3. Fill in all the required details carefully.
  4. Attach self-attested copies of:
    • Educational Certificates
    • Experience Certificates
    • Aadhaar Card
    • PAN Card (Mandatory)
    • PPO/Discharge Book (for Ex-Servicemen)
  5. Send the completed application to:

ECHS Cell, Station Headquarters Gopalpur
PO: Golabandha
District: Ganjam, Odisha – 761052

Applications must reach the office on or before 29 July 2026.


Interview Details

  • Venue: Station Headquarters Gopalpur
  • Reporting Time: 08:00 AM
  • Interview Time: 10:00 AM to 02:00 PM
  • Interview Date: 06 August 2026

Candidates should carry all original certificates, mark sheets, Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, PPO, discharge book, and service records during the interview.

No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.


Documents Required

  • Filled Application Form
  • Passport Size Photograph
  • Educational Certificates
  • Experience Certificates
  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • PPO (for Ex-Servicemen)
  • Discharge Book
  • Service Records
  • Identity Proof

Why Apply for ECHS Gopalpur Jobs?

  • Attractive monthly salary up to ₹1.30 lakh
  • Opportunity to work under the Ministry of Defence
  • Suitable opportunities for retired Armed Forces personnel
  • Contract renewable based on performance
  • Multiple medical and para-medical vacancies

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the last date to apply for ECHS Gopalpur Recruitment 2026?

The last date for submitting the offline application is 29 July 2026.

2. What is the interview date?

The interview will be held on 06 August 2026.

3. What is the highest salary offered?

The Medical Specialist post offers a monthly salary of ₹1,30,000.

4. Is this a permanent job?

No. These are contractual appointments for one year for Ex-Servicemen and 11 months for civilians, extendable as per ECHS rules.

5. What is the mode of application?

Applications must be submitted offline in the prescribed format.

6. Is experience mandatory?

Yes. Most posts require 3 to 5 years of relevant work experience.

7. Will Ex-Servicemen get preference?

Yes. Preference will be given to eligible Ex-Servicemen.

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