Here’s a great opportunity for candidates looking for healthcare jobs in Chennai. The Ex Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS), Chennai has released an official notification for the recruitment of 9 posts, including Lab Technician, Medical Officer, Pharmacist, Safaiwala, and other positions.
Interested and eligible candidates must download the application form from the official website and submit it offline. The last date to submit the completed application form is 16 March 2026.
This article covers full details about vacancies, eligibility, salary, selection process, and how to apply.
Recruitment Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Ex Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS), Chennai |
| Total Vacancies | 09 |
| Job Type | Contract |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Last Date | 16 March 2026 |
| Interview Date | 24 March 2026 |
| Salary Range | ₹21,800 – ₹1,30,000 per month |
Vacancy Details – Total 9 Posts
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| OIC Polyclinic | 1 |
| Medical SPI | 1 |
| Medical Officer | 1 |
| Lab Technician | 1 |
| Pharmacist | 1 |
| Nursing Assistant | 1 |
| Dental Hygienist | 1 |
| Female Attendant | 1 |
| Safaiwala | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
Eligibility Criteria (Post-Wise)
✅ OIC Polyclinic
- Graduate degree
- Minimum 5 years experience in healthcare institutions or managerial roles
✅ Medical SPI
- MD/MS in concerned specialty or DNB
- Minimum 3 years experience after Post Graduation
✅ Medical Officer
- MBBS with minimum 3 years experience after internship
- Additional qualification in Medicine/Surgery preferred
✅ Lab Technician
- B.Sc (Medical Lab Technology) or
- 10+2 (Science) + Diploma in Medical Lab Technology
- Minimum 3 years experience as Lab Assistant
✅ Pharmacist
- B.Pharmacy or
- 10+2 (Science) + Diploma in Pharmacy (recognized by Pharmacy Council of India)
- Registered under Pharmacy Act 1948
- Minimum 3 years experience
✅ Nursing Assistant
- GNM Diploma / Class-I Nursing Assistant Course (Armed Forces)
- Minimum 5 years experience
✅ Dental Hygienist
- Diploma in Dental Hygiene / Class-I DH/DORA Course (Armed Forces)
- Minimum 5 years experience
✅ Female Attendant
- Literate
- Minimum 5 years experience in Civil/Army health institutions
✅ Safaiwala
- Literate
- Minimum 5 years experience
Age Limit
Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification for detailed age criteria. Age relaxation will be applicable as per government rules.
Salary Details
The salary varies depending on the post:
- Starting from ₹21,800 per month
- Up to ₹1,30,000 per month (for Medical SPI)
Application Fee
No application fee has been mentioned in the official notification.
Selection Process
The selection will be based on:
- Interview
- Practical Test (where applicable)
Candidates shortlisted after application screening will be called for the interview scheduled on 24 March 2026.
How to Apply (Offline Process)
Follow these steps carefully:
- Read the official notification thoroughly.
- Download the application form from the official website: www.echs.gov.in.
- Fill the form carefully with accurate details.
- Attach self-attested copies of: Educational certificates, Experience certificates, ID proof, Recent photograph
- Verify all details before submission.
- Send the completed application form via Speed Post/Registered Post to the address mentioned in the notification.
- Ensure the application reaches before 16 March 2026.
- Keep a photocopy of the application for future reference.
Late applications will not be considered.
| ECHS Chennai Recruitment 2026 | Click Here |
|---|---|
| Apply Offline | Offline |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Back to Sarkari Home | Click Here |
FAQs – ECHS Chennai Recruitment 2026
Q1. What is the last date to apply?
16th March 2026.
Q2. How many vacancies are available?
A total of 9 posts.
Q3. What is the mode of application?
Offline only.
Q4. What is the highest salary offered?
₹1,30,000 per month for Medical SPI.
Q5. Is there any application fee?
No application fee is mentioned.
Q6. When is the interview scheduled?
24th March 2026.
Q7. What is the minimum qualification for Safaiwala?
Candidate must be literate with minimum 5 years experience.
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