Latest Notification for ECHS Tamil Nadu Recruitment 2026
The Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) has released the official notification for the ECHS Tamil Nadu Recruitment 2026. Applications are invited offline from eligible Ex-Servicemen and civilians for 40 various posts including Driver, Clerk, Medical, and Non-Medical staff on a contractual basis. For daily updates on government and defence job opportunities, always check JobArea.in.
Overview of ECHS Tamil Nadu Vacancies
Review the primary highlights of this recruitment drive below to understand the available posts and application mode.
| Organization Name | Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) Tamil Nadu |
| Post Names | Driver, Clerk, Nursing Assistant, Pharmacist, Chowkidar, and Others |
| Total Vacancies | 40 Posts |
| Application Mode | Offline Application (Speed Post / By Hand) |
Important Dates and Application Schedule
Aspirants planning to submit their offline forms for the ECHS Tamil Nadu Recruitment 2026 must note the critical application deadlines to ensure their application reaches the office on time.
| Event | Date |
| Application Start Date | May 25, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Offline | July 11, 2026 |
| Interview Date | To Be Intimated |
Eligibility Criteria and Salary Structure
Verify that you meet the mandatory academic qualifications and age limits required for the ECHS Tamil Nadu Recruitment 2026 before filling out the application form.
| Criteria | Details |
| Educational Qualification | 8th, 10th, 12th Pass, Diploma, Degree, or MBBS depending on the specific post applied for. |
| Age Limit | 18 to 56 Years (Varies by post type; relaxation applicable as per rules). |
| Monthly Salary | Rs. 21,800 to Rs. 1,30,000/- per month (Post-wise). |
| Application Fee | No Application Fee (Free for all categories). |
- For the Driver post, candidates must hold a minimum 8th class pass with a valid LMV driving license.
- The selection process will strictly be based on a direct interview and document verification. There is no written exam.
- Preference will be given to Ex-Servicemen, though civilians are also fully eligible to apply for most posts.
How to Apply Offline for ECHS Tamil Nadu Recruitment 2026?
Eligible candidates can seamlessly submit their offline applications by following the official steps detailed below.
- Visit the official ECHS website at echs.gov.in and navigate to the "Job Vacancies" section.
- Download the official application form for the ECHS Tamil Nadu Recruitment 2026.
- Fill out the detailed application form manually with your personal, educational, and experience records.
- Attach self-attested photocopies of your educational certificates, work experience, discharge book (for Ex-Servicemen), and a recent photograph.
- Place all documents in an envelope clearly marked "Application for the post of [Post Name]".
- Send the envelope via Speed Post or submit it by hand to the respective Station Headquarters (e.g., ECHS Cell, Stn HQ, Fort Saint George, Chennai - 600009) before July 11, 2026.