ECHS Goa Recruitment 2026 Apply for Officer, Pharmacist & Nursing Posts

The Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS), Station Headquarters (ECHS Cell), Panaji, under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, has released the ECHS Panaji Recruitment 2026 Notification for various contractual vacancies in ECHS Polyclinics Panaji (Goa) and Sindhudurg (Maharashtra).

Eligible candidates can apply for Officer in Charge, Dental Officer, Nursing Assistant, Pharmacist, Dental Assistant/Technician/Hygienist, Ambulance Driver, Female Attendant, and Safaiwala posts. The last date to submit the application is 20 August 2026.

ECHS Panaji Recruitment 2026 Overview

ParticularsDetails
OrganizationEx-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS)
DepartmentMinistry of Defence, Government of India
Station HQECHS Cell, Panaji
Job TypeContract Basis
Contract PeriodOne year (renewable based on performance/eligibility)
Work LocationPanaji (Goa) & Sindhudurg (Maharashtra)
Total Vacancies11
Application ModeOffline
Last Date to Apply20 August 2026 (2:00 PM)
Interview Date27 August 2026
Official Websitewww.echs.gov.in

ECHS Panaji Vacancy 2026

Post NameLocationVacanciesMonthly Salary
Officer in ChargePanaji1₹95,000
Dental OfficerPanaji1₹95,000
Dental OfficerSindhudurg1₹95,000
Nursing AssistantSindhudurg1₹36,500
PharmacistPanaji1₹36,500
Dental Assistant/Technician/HygienistPanaji1₹36,500
Ambulance DriverPanaji1₹25,600
Female AttendantPanaji1₹21,800
Female AttendantSindhudurg1₹21,800
SafaiwalaPanaji1₹21,800
SafaiwalaSindhudurg1₹21,800

Total Posts: 11

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Educational Qualification

Candidates should possess the following qualifications:

Officer in Charge

  • Graduate in any discipline.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in healthcare institutions or managerial positions.

Dental Officer

  • BDS from a recognized university.
  • Minimum 3 years of work experience.

Nursing Assistant

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

Pharmacist

  • B.Pharmacy from a recognized institute.

OR

  • 10+2 (Science) with Diploma in Pharmacy from a recognized institute.
  • Registered with the Pharmacy Council under the Pharmacy Act, 1948.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience.

Dental Assistant / Technician / Hygienist

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

Ambulance Driver

  • Minimum 8th Pass.
  • Class-I MT Driver (Armed Forces) preferred.
  • Valid Civil Driving Licence.
  • Minimum 5 years of driving experience.

Female Attendant

  • Literate.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience.

Safaiwala

  • Literate.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience.

Age Limit

The appointment will be on a contractual basis for one year, renewable for an additional year or till attaining the prescribed maximum age, subject to satisfactory performance and ECHS rules.

Salary

Selected candidates will receive the following fixed monthly remuneration:

  • Officer in Charge – ₹95,000
  • Dental Officer – ₹95,000
  • Nursing Assistant – ₹36,500
  • Pharmacist – ₹36,500
  • Dental Assistant/Technician/Hygienist – ₹36,500
  • Ambulance Driver – ₹25,600
  • Female Attendant – ₹21,800
  • Safaiwala – ₹21,800

Selection Process

The selection process consists of:

  • Scrutiny of Applications
  • Interview
  • Document Verification
  • Medical Fitness (if applicable)
  • 10 Days On-the-Job Training (OJT) before joining (Unpaid)

Preference will be given to Ex-Servicemen.

Important Dates

EventDate
Notification ReleasedAugust 2026
Last Date for Application20 August 2026 (2:00 PM)
Interview Date27 August 2026
Interview Reporting Time09:00 AM
Interview Timing10:00 AM – 02:00 PM

Interview Venue

ECHS Cell, Station Headquarters Panaji
S.V. Road, Near Panaji Police Station,
Goa.

Documents Required

Candidates should submit self-attested copies of:

  • Educational Certificates
  • Experience Certificates
  • Age Proof
  • Identity Proof
  • Passport-size Photographs
  • Discharge Book (for Ex-servicemen)
  • PPO
  • Service Records
  • Any other relevant certificates

Candidates must also carry all original documents during the interview.

How to Apply for ECHS Panaji Recruitment 2026

Eligible candidates should apply offline by following these steps:

  1. Download the prescribed application form from the official ECHS website.
  2. Fill in all required details carefully.
  3. Attach self-attested copies of educational and experience certificates.
  4. Submit the completed application in duplicate to:

Station Headquarters (ECHS Cell), Panaji, Goa

The application must reach the office on or before 20 August 2026 by 2:00 PM. Applications received after the deadline will not be accepted.

Application Links

Official Website:  ECHS

Job Notification: Download 

Application Forms: Download

Important Instructions

  • Only eligible candidates should apply.
  • No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
  • Bring all original certificates during the interview.
  • Selected candidates must complete 10 days of unpaid On-the-Job Training (OJT) before joining.
  • Incomplete or late applications will be rejected.

ECHS Panaji Recruitment 2026 – FAQs

What is the last date to apply for ECHS Panaji Recruitment 2026?

The last date for submission of the offline application is 20 August 2026 up to 2:00 PM.

How many vacancies are available?

A total of 11 contractual vacancies have been announced.

What is the salary for the Officer in Charge post?

The fixed monthly remuneration is ₹95,000.

When will the interview be conducted?

The interview is scheduled for 27 August 2026 at ECHS Cell, Station HQ Panaji, Goa.

Is there any application fee?

No application fee has been mentioned in the official notification.

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