Station HQ (ECHS Cell), Leh invites offline applications for 10 contractual posts across medical and support roles (one vacancy per post). Posts include Medical Officer, Dental Officer, Nursing Assistant, Pharmacist, Lab Technician, Dental Assistant, Clerk, Chowkidar, Female Attendant and Safaiwala. Remuneration ranges from ₹21,800/- to ₹95,000/- depending on post. Candidates meeting specified qualifications and experience may apply by submitting the prescribed application in duplicate to OIC, ECHS Cell, Station Headquarters, Leh by 20 November 2026. Selection will be by interview (physical or video call for out-station candidates).
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Vacancy Details
- Medical Officer: 1 vacancies
Qualification: MBBS. Minimum 05 years after internship. - Dental Officer: 1 vacancies
Qualification: BDS. Minimum 05 years work experience. - Nursing Assistant (General): 1 vacancies
Qualification: G.N.M. Diploma/Class-I Nursing Assistants Course (Armed Forces). Minimum 05 years of experience. - Pharmacist: 1 vacancies
Qualification: (i) B. Pharmacy from a recognized institute OR 10+2 with science stream (Physics, Chemistry and Biology) from a recognized Board, AND (ii) Approved Diploma in Pharmacy and registration as Pharmacist. Minimum 03 yrs experience. - Lab Technician: 1 vacancies
Qualification: B.Sc. (Medical Lab Technology) with minimum 03 years of experience OR Matriculation/Higher Secondary (10+2) with science and Diploma in Medical Lab Technology with minimum 03 years of experience. - Dental Assistant: 1 vacancies
Qualification: Diploma holder in Dental Hyg/Class-I DH/DORA Course (Armed Forces). Minimum 05 years of experience. - Clerk: 1 vacancies
Qualification: Graduate/Class-I Clerical Trade (Armed Forces). Minimum 05 years of experience. - Chowkidar: 1 vacancies
Qualification: Class 8th OR GD Trade for Armed Forces Personnel. - Female Attendant: 1 vacancies
Qualification: Literate. Minimum 05 years of experience in Civil/Army Health institutions. - Safaiwala: 1 vacancies
Qualification: Literate. Minimum 05 years work experience.
Qualification Requirements
Post-wise minimum qualifications: Medical Officer – MBBS with minimum 05 years after internship; Dental Officer – BDS with minimum 05 years experience; Nursing Assistant (General) – G.N.M. Diploma/Class-I Nursing Assistants Course (Armed Forces) with minimum 05 years experience; Pharmacist – B. Pharmacy OR 10+2 (science) AND approved Diploma in Pharmacy and registration, with minimum 03 years experience; Lab Technician – B.Sc. (Medical Lab Technology) with 03 years experience OR 10+2 (science) + Diploma in Medical Lab Technology with 03 years experience; Dental Assistant – Diploma in Dental Hyg/ Class-I DH/DORA Course (Armed Forces) with minimum 05 years experience; Clerk – Graduate/Class-I Clerical Trade (Armed Forces) with minimum 05 years experience; Chowkidar – Class 8th OR GD Trade for Armed Forces Personnel; Female Attendant – Literate with minimum 05 years experience in Civil/Army Health institutions; Safaiwala – Literate with minimum 05 years experience.
Age Limits
- Maximum Age: 65 years
Selection Process
- Notification: Candidates will be informed of the exact interview date by Phone/SMS/E-Mail in the third week of December 2026.
- Interview: Selection is by interview; candidates are requested to report physically for the interview. Out-station candidates may give the interview on video call.
- Document verification at interview: Candidates must bring all original certificates, mark sheets, degrees, diplomas, course documents, work experience documents and passport size colour photographs for verification.
- No allowances: No Travelling Allowances/Dearness Allowances are admissible.
How to Apply
- Get the application format from the ECHS website, which also carries the terms and conditions and additional details.
- Fill in the application in the requisite format.
- Attach self-attested photocopies of testimonials supporting your educational qualifications and work experience.
- Add the mandatory Affidavit/Undertaking.
- Submit the application in duplicate to OIC, ECHS Cell, Station Headquarters, Leh. Any application received after 20 November 2026 will not be accepted.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the minimum qualifications required for Medical Officer and Dental Officer?
The Medical Officer requires MBBS with minimum 05 years after internship. The Dental Officer requires BDS with minimum 05 years work experience.
How do I apply for these ECHS vacancies?
Apply offline using the application format available on the ECHS website. Fill the form, attach self-attested copies of certificates and experience documents, include the mandatory affidavit, and submit the application in duplicate to OIC, ECHS Cell, Station Headquarters, Leh.
What is the last date to submit the application?
Applications must reach the ECHS Cell, Leh by 20 November 2026. Any application received after 20 November 2026 will not be accepted.
How will candidates be selected?
Selection is by interview. Candidates will be informed of the exact interview date by Phone/SMS/E-Mail (third week of December 2026) and must report physically or, if out-station, may give the interview via video call.
What is the pay scale for these posts?
Fixed remuneration ranges from ₹ 21,800/- to ₹ 95,000/- depending on the post, with specific amounts listed per post in the vacancy table (for example, Medical Officer and Dental Officer ₹ 95,000/- each).
