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ECHS Officer-in-Charge Recruitment 2026: Apply for Vacancy at Cooch Behar
Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS)
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Location
West Bengal
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Last Date
10 Jul 2026
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Salary
Rs. 95,000 per month

ECHS Officer-in-Charge Recruitment 2026: Apply for Vacancy at Cooch Behar

Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) — Ministry of Defence

AS
By Amit Singh Chauhan • 25 Jun 2026
Defence 📍 West Bengal Expired
Recruitment Application Window Concluded
Deadline: 10 Jul 2026
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👥 Total Vacancies 1 Posts
📍 Job Location West Bengal
💰 Salary / Pay Rs. 95,000 per month
🎯 Selection Mode Walk-in Interview
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Executive Summary & Key Facts

Verified Fact Sheet

The Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) has issued an official recruitment notification for Officer-in-Charge, announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in West Bengal. The closing date for submission of online application forms is 10 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Graduate degree and retired Defence Officer drawing pension and be within the prescribed age limit of Maximum 65 years, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 95,000 per month. The selection procedure comprises Interview and Document Verification. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

Official Notification Verified
Cross-checked against official board announcement & verified by ApplySarkariJob Editorial Board. Sourced from www.echs.gov.in ↗

📅 Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) Officer-in-Charge Important Dates

Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) Officer-in-Charge Schedule & Deadlines
Last Date to Apply
10 Jul 2026
Interview Date16 Jul 2026

📋 Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) Officer-in-Charge Eligibility & Overview

Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) Officer-in-Charge Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameOfficer-in-Charge
Total Vacancies1
QualificationGraduate degree and retired Defence Officer drawing pension
Age LimitMaximum 65 years
SalaryRs. 95,000 per month
Selection ProcessInterview and Document Verification
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📝 Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) Officer-in-Charge Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of ECHS Officer-in-Charge Recruitment 2026

The Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) has invited applications for the post of Officer-in-Charge at ECHS PC Cooch Behar. This is a contractual appointment reserved exclusively for retired Defence Officers drawing a pension.

RequirementDetails
Post NameOfficer-in-Charge
Total Vacancies1
SalaryRs. 95,000 per month
Job TypeContractual
Application ModeOffline

Eligibility for ECHS Officer-in-Charge

Applicants must meet the following criteria to be considered for this role:

  • Must be a retired Defence Officer drawing a pension.
  • Must possess a Graduate degree from a recognized university.
  • Age should not exceed 65 years as of the application date.
  • The position is strictly reserved for Ex-Servicemen Officers.

Schedule for ECHS Recruitment

EventDate
Application Submission Deadline2026-07-10
Interview Date2026-07-16

Steps to Apply for ECHS Officer-in-Charge Position

Candidates are advised to follow these steps to ensure their application is processed correctly:

  1. Download the official application form from the official ECHS website.
  2. Fill in all required fields accurately using block letters.
  3. Attach self-attested photocopies of all relevant educational certificates, pension documents, and identity proof.
  4. Ensure the application reaches the specified destination address via Speed Post or Registered Post by 2026-07-10.

Note: Incomplete applications or those received after the deadline will be summarily rejected. Keep a self-attested copy of the complete application packet for your records.

FAQ

1. Is this post open to civilians?

No, this position is 100% reserved for Ex-Servicemen Defence Officers who are drawing a pension.

2. What is the selection criteria?

The selection is based on a performance assessment during the interview and subsequent document verification.

3. Where should the application form be sent?

The application should be sent to the address mentioned in the official notification document, as provided on the ECHS website.

📝 How to Attend Walk-in Interview

Download application from official website, fill details, attach documents, and send via post to the address specified in the notification.

❓ Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) Officer-in-Charge Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) Officer-in-Charge?

The last date to submit online application forms for Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) Officer-in-Charge is 10 July 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

How many vacancies are available in Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) Officer-in-Charge recruitment?

A total of 1 vacancies have been officially announced for Officer-in-Charge across various categories.

What is the educational qualification required for Officer-in-Charge?

Candidates must possess: Graduate degree and retired Defence Officer drawing pension as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) Officer-in-Charge?

The prescribed age limit is Maximum 65 years. Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

What is the salary or pay scale for Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) Officer-in-Charge?

The pay scale for Officer-in-Charge is Rs. 95,000 per month along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) Officer-in-Charge?

Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting https://www.echs.gov.in/ or clicking the direct Apply Online link provided on this page, completing the registration, and uploading the required documents.

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Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) Officer-in-Charge Official Notification & Links

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