ECHS Mumbai Recruitment 2026 — 4 Vacancies

The Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS), under the Ministry of Defence, is hiring 4 contractual staff for the COD Kandivali ECHS Polyclinic in Mumbai. Posts include Medical Specialist, Dental Officer, Dental Hygienist, and Data Entry Operator. The monthly salary goes up to Rs. 1,30,000. You need to submit your application by 24 April 2026 through Speed Post or Courier. Preference will be given to ex-servicemen.

ECHS Mumbai Recruitment 2026 — 4 Posts

The Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS), operating under the Government of India's Ministry of Defence, provides healthcare to ex-servicemen and their dependents through polyclinics across the country. The Station Headquarters ECHS Cell at INS Hamla, Mumbai has released an employment notice for 4 contractual positions at the COD Kandivali Polyclinic. These are one-year contracts, renewable for an additional year based on your performance.

Vacancy Breakdown

• Medical Specialist — 1 Post (Fixed Remuneration: Rs. 1,30,000/- per month)
• Dental Officer — 1 Post (Fixed Remuneration: Rs. 95,000/- per month)
• Dental Hygienist — 1 Post (Fixed Remuneration: Rs. 36,500/- per month)
• Data Entry Operator — 1 Post (Fixed Remuneration: Rs. 29,200/- per month)

Who Can Apply?

Medical Specialist

• Qualification: MD/MS in the concerned speciality
• Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in the speciality after Post Graduation

Dental Officer

• Qualification: BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
• Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience

Dental Hygienist

• Qualification: Diploma in Dental Hygiene / Class I DH / DORA course (Armed Forces)
• Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience

Data Entry Operator

• Qualification: Graduate / Class I Clerical Trade (Armed Forces)
• Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience

Note: Preference will be given to ex-servicemen. For detailed eligibility criteria including age limits, check the SOP ECHS Compendium 2022 at www.echs.gov.in under Policies > SOPS > General SOP.

Salary

• Medical Specialist: Rs. 1,30,000/- per month (fixed)
• Dental Officer: Rs. 95,000/- per month (fixed)
• Dental Hygienist: Rs. 36,500/- per month (fixed)
• Data Entry Operator: Rs. 29,200/- per month (fixed)

These are fixed monthly remuneration amounts for contractual positions. No additional allowances have been mentioned in the notification.

Selection Process

1. Document Verification — Your educational certificates, work experience proof, medical fitness form, and other supporting documents will be checked first.
2. Interview — Only candidates who meet all the qualitative requirements will be called for the interview at INS Hamla on 30 April 2026.

You will be informed by telephone or email if you are shortlisted for the interview. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

How to Apply

1. Download the application form from the official website www.echs.gov.in.
2. Fill the application form in the prescribed format along with your educational documents, work experience certificates, and medical fitness form.
3. Send the complete application by Speed Post or Courier in duplicate (two copies) to:
   Oi/C, Station Headquarters ECHS, INS Hamla, Marve Road, Malad (West), Mumbai — 400 095
4. Your application must reach the above address by 1700 hours on 24 April 2026.
5. Applications received after 24 April 2026 will not be accepted.

Important: If your supporting documents are incomplete, your qualification is not self-attested, or you lack the required experience, your application will be rejected.

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 1 April 2026
• Application Start Date: 1 April 2026
• Last Date to Submit Application: 24 April 2026 (by 5:00 PM)
• Interview Date: 30 April 2026
• Interview Reporting Time: 0930 hours at INS Hamla
• Interview Timing: 1000 to 1400 hours

• Provide medical consultation, diagnosis, and treatment to ex-servicemen and their dependents at the ECHS Polyclinic
• Handle dental examinations, procedures, and patient care as per the polyclinic's requirements
• Assist dental officers with hygiene procedures, patient preparation, and instrument sterilization
• Manage data entry tasks including patient records, medical reports, and administrative documentation
• Follow all standard operating procedures as per the ECHS Compendium and polyclinic guidelines
• Maintain accurate records of patients, treatments, and medical supplies
• Work in coordination with other medical and non-medical staff at the polyclinic