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ECHS Barnala Recruitment 2026: 9 Posts, Apply Offline

Punjab · ECHS Barnala

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Job Summary

BoardECHS Barnala
StatePunjab
QualificationGraduate, MBBS, M Pharma/B Pharma, 10+2 with diploma, 8th Class, Literate
Apply ModeOnline
Last Date20 Nov 2026
Apply on Official Website

Source & Verification

All details on this page come from the official recruitment notification published by ECHS Barnala (advertisement no. 501SU/1002/ECHS Dated: 26 Oct 26) — posted . You can check the original notification PDF here. Where a detail is not mentioned in that notification, it is clearly marked as not specified.

Introduction

The Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) Barnala, under the Ministry of Defence, has announced a recruitment drive to engage various Medical, Para Medical, and Non-Medical staff on a contractual basis. This opportunity is available for a period of one year for Ex-Servicemen (ESMs) and 11 months for civilian candidates, subject to performance and other conditions. A total of nine positions are open across different roles, including OIC Polyclinic, Medical Officer, Pharmacist, Clerk, Driver, Female Attendant, Safaiwala, and Peon. The recruitment aims to fill these essential roles within ECHS Polyclinic Barnala. Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria, application procedure, and interview details provided in the official notification. The last date for the receipt of applications is November 20, 2026. The official notification PDF and further details can be accessed via the ECHS website. All applicants must ensure their applications reach the designated address by the specified deadline to be considered for the selection process, which involves a walk-in interview. The final details are always subject to the official notification.

Recruitment Overview

Particulars Details
Recruiting Organisation ECHS Barnala, Ministry of Defence
Advertisement Number Appendix 'A' Refers to 501SU/1002/ECHS Dated: 26 Oct 26
Post Names OIC Polyclinic, Medical Officer, Pharmacist, Clerk, Driver, Female Attendant, Safaiwala, Peon
Total Vacancies 09
Qualification Graduate, MBBS, M Pharma/B Pharma, 10+2 with diploma, 8th Class, Literate (varies by post)
Age Limit Not specified in the supplied notification
Application Mode Offline (by post)
Application Start Date Not specified in the supplied notification
Application Last Date 20 November 2026
Salary Fixed remuneration as per post (e.g., OIC Polyclinic: ₹95,000, Pharmacist: ₹36,500)
Job Location Barnala, Punjab
Official Website www.echs.gov.in

Important Dates

Event Date
Application Receipt Last Date 20 November 2026
Interview Date 25 November 2026
Interview Timing 10:00 Hrs to 14:00 Hrs
Interview Venue Reporting Time 09:00 Hrs

Vacancy Details

ECHS Barnala has announced a total of 9 vacancies for various contractual positions. The distribution of vacancies per post is as follows:

  • OIC Polyclinic: 01 Post
  • Medical Officer: 01 Post
  • Pharmacist: 01 Post
  • Clerk: 01 Post
  • Driver: 01 Post
  • Female Attendant: 01 Post
  • Safaiwala: 01 Post
  • Peon: 01 Post

Category-wise vacancy details are not specified in the supplied notification. Preference will be given to Ex-Servicemen.

Educational Qualifications and Eligibility

Candidates must meet the minimum educational qualifications and experience requirements for the specific post they are applying for. The details are as follows:

  • OIC Polyclinic / Medical Officer: Graduate MBBS
  • Pharmacist: M Pharma/B Pharma from a recognized institute OR 10+2 with a science stream and an approved diploma in pharmacy from an institute recognized by the Pharmacy Council of India.
  • Clerk: Graduate / Class I clerical trade (Armed Forces).
  • Driver: 8th Class / Class I MT driver (Armed Forces) and must possess a Civil Driving License.
  • Female Attendant: Literate with a minimum of 5 years' experience in Civil/Army Health Institute.
  • Safaiwala: Literate with a minimum of 5 years' experience.
  • Peon: Class 8th or GD trade (Armed Forces).

Only candidates meeting the Qualitative Requirement may apply. For detailed terms and conditions, candidates should refer to the official website.

Age Limit and Relaxation

The age limit for candidates applying for these positions is not specified in the supplied official notification. Similarly, details regarding age relaxation for reserved categories are also not mentioned.

Application Fee

The official notification does not specify any application fee for candidates applying for these posts. Details regarding application fees, if any, are not provided.

Salary and Pay Scale

The recruitment offers fixed remuneration for each post, as detailed below:

  • OIC Polyclinic: ₹95,000/-
  • Medical Officer: ₹95,000/-
  • Pharmacist: ₹36,500/-
  • Clerk: ₹29,200/-
  • Driver: ₹26,500/-
  • Female Attendant: ₹21,800/-
  • Safaiwala: ₹21,800/-
  • Peon: ₹21,800/-

These are fixed monthly remunerations for the contractual period.

Selection Process

The selection process for all advertised posts will be based on a walk-in interview. Candidates are required to report at the designated venue on the specified date and time with all necessary original documents and certificates.

Application Procedure

Interested and eligible candidates must apply offline by submitting their application in the prescribed format. The application, along with self-attested photocopies of testimonials supporting educational qualifications and work experiences, must be sent to the following address:

OIC, Stn HQs (ECHS Cell), Barnala

Applications must be submitted in duplicate. Ensure that your application reaches the office by the last date of receipt, which is 20 November 2026. Any application received after this date, even before the cease-work time of 14:30 hrs, will not be accepted.

Required Documents

Candidates attending the walk-in interview must bring the following original certificates and documents:

  • 10th / Matriculation certificate/mark sheet/degree
  • 10+2 certificate/mark sheet/degree
  • Graduation / Post-graduation / Diploma / Course certificate/mark sheet
  • Work experience certificates
  • Discharge book (for ESMs)
  • PPO (for ESMs)
  • Service records (for ESMs)
  • Passport-size colour photographs

Self-attested photocopies of these testimonials should also be submitted with the application.

Important Instructions and Common Mistakes

Candidates are strongly advised to read the official notification carefully before applying. A common mistake is not submitting the application in the correct format or failing to include all required self-attested photocopies. Ensure your application is complete and reaches the ECHS Cell, Barnala by the deadline of 20 November 2026. For the interview on 25 November 2026, report by 09:00 Hrs at Air Force Station Barnala. Only candidates meeting the qualitative requirements should apply, as no TA/DA will be admissible for attending the interview.

Official Notification and Application Links

Resource Link
Official Website Click Here
Notification PDF Click Here
Application Form Format Refer to website (www.echs.gov.in)

FAQs

Q1: What is the last date to apply for ECHS Barnala Recruitment 2026?
A1: The last date for receipt of applications is 20 November 2026.

Q2: How can I apply for the posts?
A2: Applications must be submitted offline by post to OIC, Stn HQs (ECHS Cell), Barnala.

Q3: Is there an application fee?
A3: The official notification does not mention any application fee.

Q4: What is the selection process?
A4: The selection process involves a walk-in interview.

Q5: When and where is the interview scheduled?
A5: The interview is scheduled for 25 November 2026 at Air Force Station Barnala. Candidates must report by 09:00 Hrs.

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