The Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS), Station HQ Secunderabad, has announced 96 vacancies across medical, paramedical and non-medical posts to be filled at 16 ECHS polyclinics spread across Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.
The ECHS Telangana Andhra Pradesh Recruitment 2026 offers posts ranging from Medical Specialist and Medical Officer to Pharmacist, Lab Technician and support staff roles, making it accessible to candidates with a wide range of qualifications.
ECHS Telangana Andhra Pradesh Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | ECHS, Station HQ ECHS Cell, Secunderabad |
| Total Vacancies | 96 (Medical Specialist-4, Medical Officer-22, Dental Officer-10 and more) |
| Job Locations | 16 ECHS polyclinics across Telangana and Andhra Pradesh |
| Salary Range | Rs. 21,800 to Rs. 1,30,000 per month depending on post |
| Contract Period | 11 months (civilians) / 12 months (Ex-servicemen & widows) |
| Last Date to Apply | 4 October 2026 by 6:00 PM |
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility varies by post. Medical Specialist requires an MD/MS in General Medicine; Medical Officer requires an MBBS degree; Dental Officer requires a BDS degree. Pharmacist posts require a B.Pharmacy degree or 10+2 Science with a Pharmacy Diploma. Lab Technician requires a B.Sc. in Medical Laboratory Technology or equivalent, while Nursing Assistant requires a B.Sc. Nursing, GNM or equivalent Armed Forces certification. Support posts such as Chowkidar, Peon and Safaiwala require Class 8 pass or basic literacy. Ex-servicemen with relevant Armed Forces qualifications are also eligible for corresponding ECHS Telangana Andhra Pradesh Recruitment 2026 posts.
Selection Process
- Scrutiny of applications and documents
- Written test for qualified candidates
- Interview for those who qualify the written test
- Final selection based on merit
Application Fee
No application fee structure has been mentioned in the notification. Candidates should note that no travelling or daily allowance is provided for participation in the selection process.
How to Apply for ECHS Telangana Andhra Pradesh Recruitment 2026
- Visit www.echs.gov.in and go to the Employment Opportunities section.
- Download the prescribed application form for the post you wish to apply for.
- Complete the form with accurate personal, educational and professional details.
- Attach self-attested photocopies of all relevant documents.
- Submit the completed application offline to: Officer-in-Charge, Station HQ ECHS Cell, HQ TASA, Near Rashtrapati Nilayam, Secunderabad – 500010, Telangana, before 4 October 2026, 6:00 PM.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: How many total vacancies are there in ECHS Telangana Andhra Pradesh Recruitment 2026?
A: There are 96 vacancies across medical, paramedical and non-medical posts.
Q2: What is the salary for a Medical Officer post?
A: Medical Officers will be paid Rs. 95,000 per month.
Q3: What is the contract period for this recruitment?
A: The contract period is 11 months for civilian candidates and 12 months for ex-servicemen and widows.
Q4: Is there an application fee for this recruitment?
A: No fee structure has been mentioned in the notification.
Q5: What is the last date to apply for ECHS Telangana Andhra Pradesh Recruitment 2026?
A: Applications must reach the office by 4 October 2026, 6:00 PM.
Practical Tip: If you are an Ex-Serviceman, attach your discharge book and pension payment order copies along with your application, since these documents give priority weightage during the scrutiny stage for several posts in this recruitment.
