Last Date for Receipt of Application (Offline)04 Jul 2026
Eligibility / educational qualification
The minimum educational qualification required for this position is 8th / 10th / Graduate / MBBS / MD / GNM / B.Sc (MLT) / B.Pharmacy (refer to the official notification for the exact discipline, stream or trade required). Candidates appearing in the final year of their qualifying examination may apply provisionally, provided they can produce the marksheet at the document verification stage.
The age limit is as per the official notification calculated as on the cut-off date specified in the notification. Age relaxation is granted to reserved categories as per central government rules: OBC candidates get 3 additional years, SC/ST candidates get 5 years, and PwD candidates get up to 10 years of relaxation. Ex-servicemen and certain other reserved categories may receive further relaxation — verify against the official notification.
Nationality requirement: the candidate must be a citizen of India (or hold the eligibility documents specified by the recruiting body). Candidates domiciled in Jharkhand may be given preference in certain categories. Out-of-state candidates can still apply — see the notification for state-domicile requirements specific to this recruitment.
Application fee
General / OBC₹0 (Nil)
SC / ST₹0 (Nil)
At a glance
OrganizationEx-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS), Ranchi
CategoryLatest Jobs
Post / examECHS Ranchi Recruitment 2026: 21 Medical & Para-Medical Posts
Pay scale₹21,800 – ₹1,30,000 per month (contractual)
Apply modeOnline
Last Date to Apply04 Jul 2026
Key highlights
Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS), Ranchi has released the latest jobs update for ECHS Ranchi Recruitment 2026: 21 Medical & Para-Medical Posts.
21 total vacancies are on offer.
Last Date to Apply: 04 Jul 2026 — don't miss the deadline.
Apply or check online through the official portal — direct links are below.
Overview
Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS), Ranchi is now accepting applications for the ECHS Ranchi Recruitment 2026: 21 Medical & Para-Medical Posts recruitment. A total of 21 vacancies have been opened in this recruitment cycle. Candidates who meet the 8th / 10th / Graduate / MBBS / MD / GNM / B.Sc (MLT) / B.Pharmacy eligibility can apply through the official portal before 04 Jul 2026.
Selected candidates will be placed in the ₹21,800 – ₹1,30,000 per month (contractual) pay scale, along with Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and other applicable allowances as per government rules.
Always confirm the final details in the official notification — it is the binding source for eligibility, dates, and fees.
Why apply for this post
A position with Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS), Ranchi brings stable monthly pay, government pension, medical cover, and housing or HRA benefits — all backed by the central pay commission structure. Selected candidates also gain access to structured training programs, clear promotion pathways, and the opportunity to be posted across different parts of India during their career.
The starting pay scale for this post is ₹21,800 – ₹1,30,000 per month (contractual). Salaries increase through annual increments and time-bound promotions, and the package includes Dearness Allowance (revised twice a year), House Rent Allowance based on posting city, and other government benefits applicable to the cadre.
Vacancy details
21
total posts (approx). Category-wise reservation and post-wise breakup are listed in the official notification.
Salary / pay scale
₹21,800 – ₹1,30,000 per month (contractual) — plus DA, HRA & allowances. Final in-hand pay depends on posting and deductions.
The entire application is online — candidates register on the official portal, fill the form, upload documents, pay the fee online, and download the confirmation. Follow the numbered steps below carefully, because once submitted most fields cannot be edited.
The Last Date to Apply for this application is 04 Jul 2026. We strongly recommend completing the application at least 2-3 days before the deadline — the official portal usually sees heavy load on the last day, and payment-gateway timeouts in the final hours can cause submissions to fail.
The application fee varies by category and is listed in the Application Fee section below. Payment can be made online using debit card, credit card, net banking, UPI, or any accepted digital wallet. Save the payment receipt — you will need it if the system requires manual verification.
1Visit the official ECHS website (echs.gov.in) and navigate to the Ranchi polyclinic recruitment section.
2Download the official notification PDF and the prescribed application form.
3Read the notification carefully to confirm your eligibility for the specific post.
4Fill in the application form completely and accurately, either handwritten or typed.
5Attach self-attested photocopies of all required documents — qualifications, experience, identity proof, and photographs.
6Send or personally submit the completed application to the ECHS Ranchi office address given in the official notification.
7Ensure the application is received at the ECHS Ranchi office on or before 04 Jul 2026.
Selection process
The selection process is conducted in 2 stages: Application Scrutiny / Shortlisting and Interview. Candidates must clear each stage to be eligible for the next, and the final merit list is prepared on the combined performance across all stages. Detailed marking schemes, qualifying cut-offs, and any tie-breaker rules are listed in the official notification linked above.
Application Scrutiny / ShortlistingInterview
Preparation tips
1Gather all original certificates and prepare self-attested copies well in advance to avoid delays.
2Ensure your experience certificates clearly mention your designation, duration, and the type of institution to match eligibility criteria.
3Ex-Servicemen applicants should include their discharge certificate and service record to strengthen their application.
4For clinical posts, be prepared to discuss speciality-specific case studies and clinical protocols during the interview.
5Submit the application by speed post or registered post well before the deadline to account for postal transit time.
The last date for receipt of offline applications is 04 Jul 2026. Ensure your application reaches the ECHS Ranchi office by this date.
A total of 21 posts are available, spanning Medical, Para-Medical, and Non-Medical categories including Medical Specialist, Medical Officer, Lab Tech, Pharmacist, DEO, Driver, and Female Attendant.
There is no application fee for any category — General, OBC, SC, or ST candidates can all apply free of charge.
You need either a B.Sc in Medical Lab Technology, or 10th/12th with Science plus a Diploma in Medical Lab Technology from a recognised institution, along with a minimum of 3 years' experience as a Lab Assistant.
Selection is based on a direct Interview. Candidates will be shortlisted from applications received, and those shortlisted will be called for the interview. No written exam is conducted.
Medical Specialist candidates can be up to 68 years of age. Age limits differ by post — for example, para-medical posts are capped at 56 years and administrative posts at 53 years.
The Medical Specialist post carries a fixed contractual stipend of ₹1,30,000 per month, which is the highest among all 21 posts in this recruitment.
All 21 posts under the ECHS Ranchi Recruitment 2026 are on a contractual basis only. They are not permanent government service positions.
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