Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme Karwar, a Ministry of Defence health scheme facility at the INS Kadamba Naval Base in Karwar, Karnataka, has announced recruitment for the post of Medical Officer on a contractual basis. There is one vacancy, reserved mainly for ex-servicemen, and the role involves serving at the ECHS Polyclinic Karwar, offering medical officers a government healthcare posting under the defence establishment.
ECHS Karwar Recruitment 2026 - Medical Officer Posts
- Notification21 Sept
- Applications Open
- Applications Closed10 Oct
About ECHS Karwar Medical Officer Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme Karwar
- Post Name
- Medical Officer
- Job Location
- Karwar, Karnataka
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Job Type
- Contract
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Experience
- Minimum 3 years experience after internship
- Pay Scale
- Rs. 95,000 per month (consolidated)
- Tenure
- One year for ex-servicemen and 11 months for civilians, renewable for an additional period of one year or 11 months subject to performance and other conditions
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Medical Officer | 1 |
Eligibility Details
MBBS (Minimum 3-year experience after internship. Preferable additional qualification in medicine/surgery). Reserved for Ex-servicemen 60%.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Medical Officer | MBBS (Minimum 3-year experience after internship. Preferable additional qualification in medicine/surgery). Reserved for Ex-servicemen 60%. |
Application Fee
Selection Process
- 1Interview
Interview will be conducted during the third week of October 2026; date and timings will be intimated to eligible candidates.
Salary Structure
Rs. 95,000 per month (consolidated)
How to Apply
- 1Download the application form from the ECHS website echs.gov.in
- 2Fill the application form carefully with correct information
- 3Attach self-attested photocopies of testimonials in support of educational qualifications and work experience and a recent passport size colour photograph
- 4Send the completed application in duplicate to OIC, Stn HQ (ECHS Cell), INS Kadamba Naval Base, Karwar PO-Arga, Karwar 581308 by Speed Post or Registered Post
- 5Ensure the application reaches the office before 5 PM on the last date
- 6Carry all original certificates, mark sheets, degree certificates, work experience documents, discharge book, PPO, service records and recent passport size photographs to the interview
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Important Details
- The post is reserved 60% for ex-servicemen and preference will be given to ex-servicemen.
- Applications must be submitted in duplicate and must reach the office by 5 PM on 10 October 2026; applications received after that will not be accepted.
- Selected candidates undergo 7 days of on-job training before joining, and the OJT period is unpaid.
- No TA/DA is admissible for the interview.
- Only candidates meeting the qualitative requirements may apply.
Contact
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 08382-200182, 8800103832, 8431571094
Frequently Asked Questions
Can civilians apply for the ECHS Karwar Medical Officer post?
Yes, civilians can apply, but 60% of the post is reserved for ex-servicemen and preference will be given to ex-servicemen.
Is the on-job training paid?
No. Selected candidates undergo 7 days of on-job training before joining and the OJT period is unpaid.
How many copies of the application must be sent?
The application, along with self-attested copies of testimonials, must be submitted in duplicate.
Will TA/DA be paid for attending the interview?
No, no TA/DA is admissible for the interview.
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