ECHS Yol Recruitment 2026: The Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) Cell at Station Headquarters Yol has officially released an employment notification for the recruitment of medical, para-medical, and non-medical staff. Interested candidates can apply for positions like Medical Specialist, Radiologist, Medical Officer, Dental Technician, Nursing Assistant, Driver, and Chowkidar on a contractual basis. The job locations include ECHS Polyclinics in Yol, Hamirpur, and Dehragopipur (Himachal Pradesh). This is a great opportunity for both Ex-Servicemen and civilians looking for defence sector jobs. The application process is offline, and the last date to submit the form is 23 February 2026. Candidates will be selected based on an interview scheduled for March 2026.
ECHS Yol Recruitment 2026 Overview
Criteria
Details
Organization Name
Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS), Station HQ Yol
Recruitment Authority
Station Headquarters (ECHS Cell), Yol
Post Name
Medical Specialist, MO, Driver, Chowkidar & Others
Total Vacancies
10 Posts
Job Location
Yol, Hamirpur, Dehragopipur (Himachal Pradesh)
Application Mode
Offline (By Post or Hand)
Official Website
echs.gov.in
ECHS Yol Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
Event
Date
Notification Release Date
02 February 2026
Application Start Date
Started
Last Date For Receipt of Application
23 February 2026
Interview Date
06 March 2026 (09:30 AM)
Joining Status
Contractual Basis (1 Year for ESM, 11 Months for Civilians)
Application Fee
Category
Fee Amount
General / OBC / EWS
Nil
SC / ST / PH
Nil
Payment Mode
No Fee Required
Age Limit Details
Criteria
Details
Minimum Age
18 Years
Maximum Age (Medical Staff)
Up to 68 Years (As per ECHS norms)
Maximum Age (Para-Medical)
Up to 56 Years (As per ECHS norms)
Maximum Age (Non-Medical)
Up to 53/55 Years (As per ECHS norms)
Age Relaxation
Renewable till maximum age subject to performance
ECHS Yol Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
Post Name
Total Posts
Medical Specialist
02
Radiologist
01
Medical Officer
03
Dental Technician
01
Nursing Assistant
01
Driver
01
Chowkidar
01
Total
10
ECHS Yol Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Details
Post Name
Qualification & Experience
Medical Specialist
MD/MS in Specialty + 5 Years Experience.
Radiologist
Post Graduate Degree/Diploma in Radiology + Experience.
Medical Officer
MBBS Degree + 5 Years Experience after internship.
Dental Technician
10+2 with Science & Diploma in Dental Mechanic/Hygienist + 3 Years Experience.
Nursing Assistant
GNM Diploma / BSc Nursing or Class-1 Course (Armed Forces) + 5 Years Experience.
Driver
8th Class Pass + Class-1 MT Driver (Armed Forces) + Civil Driving License + 5 Years Experience.
Chowkidar
8th Class Pass or GD Trade for Armed Forces Personnel.
Category-Wise Vacancy Details
Polyclinic Location
Post Name
Yol
Medical Specialist (1), Radiologist (1), Medical Officer (1 – ESM Only), Dental Technician (1)
Hamirpur
Medical Specialist (1), Medical Officer (1 – ESM Only), Nursing Assistant (1), Driver (1)
Dehragopipur
Medical Officer (1), Chowkidar (1)
Note
Preference is given to Ex-Servicemen, Widows of service personnel & Veer Naris.
State-Wise Vacancy Details
Criteria
Details
State
Himachal Pradesh
Eligible Candidates
All India (Indian Nationals can apply, but local candidates preferred for contractual roles)
Important Documents Required
Document Type
Description
Educational Certificates
10th, 12th, Graduation, Post Graduation, Diploma Mark Sheets & Degrees.
Experience Proof
Work Experience Certificates, Internship Certificate (for Medical).
What is the last date to apply for ECHS Yol Recruitment 2026?
The last date for the receipt of offline applications at the ECHS Cell, Station Headquarters Yol, is 23 February 2026. Any application received after this deadline will not be considered for the screening process.
What are the eligibility criteria for the Driver and Chowkidar posts?
For the Driver post, candidates must have passed 8th Class, possess a Civil Driving License, and have at least 5 years of experience. For the Chowkidar post, an 8th Class pass or GD Trade for Armed Forces personnel is required.
Is there any application fee for ECHS Yol vacancies?
No, there is no application fee for any category (General, OBC, EWS, SC, or ST). The recruitment process for these contractual medical and non-medical positions is completely free of cost.
What is the selection process for these ECHS positions?
The selection process consists of document screening followed by a personal interview. The interview is scheduled to take place on 06 March 2026 at 09:30 AM at Station Headquarters Yol. Final selection is based on performance and medical fitness.
Can civilians apply for ECHS Yol Recruitment 2026?
Yes, while preference is given to Ex-Servicemen, widows of service personnel, and Veer Naris, civilians are eligible to apply. The contract duration is typically 12 months for Ex-Servicemen and 11 months for civilian candidates.
How can I submit the application form?
The application process is strictly offline. You must download the form from the official website (echs.gov.in), fill it out in triplicate (three sets), and submit it along with self-attested documents to the OIC, Station HQ (ECHS Cell), Yol, Himachal Pradesh, either by hand or via registered/speed post.
What is the monthly salary for Medical Officers and Nursing Assistants?
Medical Officers receive a fixed monthly remuneration of Rs. 95,000, while Nursing Assistants and Dental Technicians are paid Rs. 36,500 per month. Specialist roles like Medical Specialist and Radiologist can earn up to Rs. 1,30,000 per month.
