ECHS Gangtok Recruitment 2025: Vacancies Open for Officer, MO, and Technician Posts!
The Ex-servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) Cell at Station HQ Gangtok, under the Ministry of Defence, has announced a recruitment drive for Medical, Para Medical, and Non-Medical staff on a contractual basis for the ECHS Polyclinic in Gangtok. This is a great opportunity for qualified individuals, with a preference for ex-servicemen.
Vacancy Details
- Post Name: Officer in Charge, Medical Officer, Dental Hygienist/Assistant/Technician
- Total Vacancies: 03.
- Officer in Charge: 01
- Medical Officer: 01
- Dental Hygienist/Assistant/Technician: 01
- Pay Scale / Remunération:
- Officer in Charge: Rs. 75,000/-
- Medical Officer: Rs. 75,000/-
- Dental Hygienist/Assistant/Technician: Rs. 28,100/-
- Official Website: www.echs.gov.in
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification:
- Officer in Charge: Graduate. (100% Reserved for Ex-serviceman Officer).
- Medical Officer: MBBS.
- Dental Hygienist/Assistant/Technician: (a) Diploma Holder in Dental Hyg/ Class -I DH/DORA Course (Armed forced) OR (b) For Technician: 10+2 with science or equivalent from a recognized board and 02 Yrs Diploma in Dental Hygienist/Dental Mechanic Course registered with Central/State Govt or Dental Council of India.
- Experience:
- Officer in Charge: Minimum 05 years work experience in Health Care Institutions or Managerial positions.
- Medical Officer: Minimum 3 Years of Experience after internship.
- Dental Hygienist/Assistant/Technician: (a) For Hygienist: Minimum 5 years of experience in Dental Laboratory. (b) For Technician: Minimum 3 years of experience in Dental Laboratory.
- Age Limit: The appointment is contractual for one year, renewable till attaining the maximum age subject to performance. Specific age limits not mentioned.
- Other Criteria: Preference will be given to ex-servicemen. Selected individuals must undergo 10 days of unpaid On-Job Training (OJT). Officer in Charge and Medical Officer must submit an Annual Property Return.
Selection Process
Selection will be based on an Interview. Candidates must reach Station HQ/178 MH at 0900 hrs on 25 Oct 2025 for the interview. Candidates need to bring all original certificates/mark sheets (10th, 10+2, Graduation/PG/Diploma), work experience certificates, discharge book, PPO, service records, and one passport-size colour photograph at the time of the interview. No TA/DA is admissible.
Application Process
- Application Fee:
- General/OBC: Not Mentioned
- SC/ST/PwD/Female: Not Mentioned
- How to Apply: Offline. Interested candidates must submit their application in the prescribed format, available on the official website, along with self-attested photocopies of all testimonials in support of educational qualification and work experience to the OIC, ECHS Cell, Gangtok.
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: Already Started
- Application Last Date: 18 October 2025
- Interview Date: 25 October 2025 (from 0900 hrs to 1400 hrs)