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ECHS Agartala Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline for 13 Peon, DEO and Other Posts
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Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 26 January 2026 |
| Application Start | 26 January 2026 |
| Last Date for Application | 14 February 2026 |
| Scrutiny | 15 Feb to 25 Feb 2026 |
| Interview Date | To be notified to shortlisted candidates |
| Result | Will be intimated |
Application Fee
No application fee required. This recruitment is completely free for all categories of candidates.
Age Limit
Age limit varies by post: Medical & Dental Officers: Maximum 55 years; Para-Medical Staff: 18 to 40 years; Administrative Staff: 18 to 45 years; Support Staff: 18 to 45 years. Age Relaxation: Ex-Servicemen: As per Defence Ministry rules; SC/ST: 5 years; OBC: 3 years. Age calculated as on last date of application.
Qualification
Post-wise Eligibility Criteria
Officer In-Charge (OIC):
Graduate degree from recognized university with minimum 5 years of administrative experience in healthcare management or military establishments. Ex-Servicemen with equivalent qualifications preferred.Medical Officer:
MBBS degree from MCI recognized institution with valid registration. Completion of one-year compulsory internship. Minimum 2-3 years clinical experience. MD/MS qualification desirable.Dental Officer:
BDS degree with valid Dental Council registration. Internship completion mandatory. MDS holders preferred.Pharmaceutical:
B.Pharmacy degree with valid State Pharmacy Council registration. Practical pharmacy experience 1-2 years desirable.Lab Technician:
DMLT (Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology) from recognized institution. Hands-on experience in clinical laboratory procedures.Dental Assistant/Technician/Hygienist:
Diploma in Dental Technology or Certificate course in Dental Assistance from recognized institution.Nursing Assistant:
GNM (General Nursing & Midwifery) Diploma with valid State Nursing Council registration. Minimum 1-2 years nursing experience.Data Entry Operator (DEO):
Graduate degree with typing speed 30-40 wpm and proficiency in MS Office. Computer certificate mandatory.Driver:
8th Class pass with valid Driving License (LMV/HMV). Knowledge of vehicle maintenance.Support Staff (Chowkidar, Female Attendant, Room Boy, Stitchwala):
Literate. Physical fitness to perform assigned duties.General Requirements:
Good moral character; No criminal record; Medical fitness.Complete Job Details
The Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS), a comprehensive healthcare initiative by the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, has announced recruitment for multiple positions at the ECHS Cell Station Headquarters Agartala under the Guwahati Regional Centre. This recruitment notification, issued under Advertisement Number GUWAHATI58, aims to fill 13 vacancies across various medical, para-medical, and non-medical staff categories on a contractual basis. ECHS Agartala serves as a crucial healthcare facility providing medical services to Ex-Servicemen pensioners and their dependents in the Agartala region, including Tripura and adjoining areas. The ECHS Polyclinics operate as the first point of contact for entitled beneficiaries, offering outpatient treatment, diagnostic services, emergency care, medicine dispensing, referral services to empaneled hospitals, and health monitoring services. The scheme covers all categories of ex-servicemen including army, navy, air force, and coast guard personnel who have retired after completing their service tenure. ECHS Agartala Recruitment 2026 includes positions such as Officer In-Charge (OIC), Medical Officers, Dental Officers, Pharmaceutical staff, Laboratory Technicians, Nursing Assistants, Data Entry Operators, administrative staff, and support personnel. The recruitment offers attractive remuneration packages ranging from Rs. 21,500 per month for support staff positions to Rs. 95,000 per month for senior medical and dental officers. All positions are on a purely contractual basis with an initial contract period of one year, extendable based on performance evaluation, service requirements, and fund availability. Preference in recruitment is given to Ex-Servicemen and their dependents as per Ministry of Defence policies.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Minimum Qualification | Monthly Salary (Rs.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Officer In-Charge (OIC) | 01 | Graduate + 5 years experience | 85,000/- |
| Medical Officer | Multiple | MBBS with valid registration | 95,000/- |
| Dental Officer | 01 | BDS with valid registration | 95,000/- |
| Pharmaceutical | 01 | B.Pharmacy with registration | 40,000/- |
| Lab Technician | 01 | DMLT | 27,000/- |
| Dental Asst/Tech/Hygienist | 01 | Diploma in Dental Tech | 25,000/- |
| Nursing Assistant | Multiple | GNM with registration | 25,000/- |
| Data Entry Operator | 02 | Graduate + Computer | 21,800/- |
| Driver | 01 | 8th + Driving License | 21,500/- |
| Support Staff | Multiple | Literate | 21,500/- |
| Total: 13 Posts | Salary: Rs. 21,500 to Rs. 95,000 | |||
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Important Instructions
- Read the official notification carefully before applying
- Check eligibility criteria including age limit and qualification
- Keep all required documents ready before filling the form
- Apply online before the last date to avoid last-minute rush
- Take a printout of the filled application form for future reference
- For any queries, contact the official helpline mentioned in notification