ECHS Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for Medical Officer, Nursing Assistant Posts
Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS), Station HQ (ECHS) Abohar, has published the Recruitment 2026 notification for 4 vacancies, including Medical Officer and Nursing Assistant posts. Offline applications will be accepted till 16 October 2026. For complete details, candidates can visit echs.gov.in.
Station HQ (ECHS) Abohar has announced 2 vacancies for Medical Officer and Nursing Assistant posts on a contract basis under its 2026 recruitment drive. Candidates applying for the Medical Officer post require an MBBS with a minimum 03 years experience after internship, while applicants for the Nursing Assistant post need a GNM Diploma or Class I Nursing Course from the Armed Forces along with a minimum 5 years experience. The monthly pay is Rs. 95,000 for the Medical Officer post and Rs. 36,500 for the Nursing Assistant post. Eligible candidates can apply through the offline mode by sending their application along with self-attested photocopies of testimonials to Station HQ (ECHS) Abohar by post on or before 16 October 2026. The selection process consists of an interview, which is scheduled for 21 October 2026.
MBBS and minimum 03 years experience after internship. Preferable additional qualifications in Medicine/Surgery.
Nursing Assistant
GNM Diploma/Class I Nursing Course (Armed Forces) and minimum 5 years experience.
ECHS Medical Officer Salary
Post
Pay Level / Pay
Medical Officer
Rs. 95000/- per month
Nursing Assistant position receives a fixed remuneration of Rs. 36500/- per month.
How to Apply for ECHS Medical Officer
Download the application format from www.echs.gov.in or obtain details from Station HQ Abohar.
Fill out the application form as per the required format.
Attach self-attested photocopies of testimonials in support of Educational Qualification and work experience.
Include mark sheets, degrees, discharge book, PPO, service records, and two PP size colour photographs.
Submit the complete application by post to Station HQ (ECHS) Abohar (Punjab)-152116.
Ensure the application reaches on or before 16 Oct 2026.
Documents Required
Educational Qualification certificates and mark sheets (Matric, 10+2, graduation/post graduation/diploma/course)
Work experience certificates
Discharge book
PPO (Pension Payment Order)
Service records
Two passport size colour photographs
ECHS Medical Officer Important Instructions
Contract is for a period of one year for ESM and 11 months for civilian candidates.
Candidate selected for the post of Medical Officer will carryout a 10 days OJT with previous incumbent and obtain a certificate before signing the contract.
Duration of OJT will remain unpaid.
Any application received after 16 Oct 2026 will not be accepted.
Candidates must reach Station HQ Abohar at 1000 hours on 21 Oct 2026 for the interview carrying original certificates.
No TA/DA is admissible for attending the interview.
Applications are liable to be rejected if they are unsigned, incomplete, or lack necessary documents.
ECHS Medical Officer & Nursing Assistant Recruitment 2026 - FAQs
Q1. What is ECHS Medical Officer & Nursing Assistant Recruitment 2026?
It is a recruitment notification issued by Station HQ (ECHS) Abohar to engage Medical and Para Medical Staff on a contractual basis at ECHS Polyclinic, Type 'E' (Mobile) Abohar.
Q2. How many total vacancies are available?
There are a total of 4 vacancies announced in the notification, distributed between Medical Officer and Nursing Assistant posts.
Q3. What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit applications is 16 Oct 2026.
Q4. What is the qualification required for Medical Officer?
Candidates need an MBBS degree with a minimum of 3 years experience after internship, with preferable additional qualifications in Medicine or Surgery.
Q5. What is the qualification required for Nursing Assistant?
Candidates need a GNM Diploma or Class I Nursing Course from the Armed Forces along with a minimum of 5 years experience.
Q6. Is there any application fee?
The notification does not mention any application fee.
Q7. How can I apply for these posts?
Eligible candidates can apply through offline mode by submitting the application in the required format along with self-attested photocopies of testimonials to Station HQ (ECHS) Abohar.
Q8. What is the selection process?
The selection process consists of an interview scheduled for 21 Oct 2026 at 1100 hours.
Q9. What is the salary for the Medical Officer post?
The fixed remuneration for the Medical Officer post is Rs. 95,000 per month.
Q10. When will the interview be held?
The interview will be held on 21 Oct 2026 at 1100 hours at Station HQ Abohar, with candidate reporting at 1000 hours.
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