Job Opportunity at ECHS Nepal Polyclinic Kathmandu and Dharan – Contractual Positions Available
Locations: ECHS Polyclinic Kathmandu & ECHS Polyclinic Dharan
Type of Employment: Contractual (No pensionary benefits)
Application Deadline: 03 June 2025
About ECHS
The Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) is a flagship healthcare initiative launched by the Government of India to provide free medical care and treatment to Ex-Servicemen (ESM) pensioners and their dependents of the Indian Armed Forces. ECHS operates a network of polyclinics across India and select locations abroad, including Nepal.
The ECHS Polyclinics in Kathmandu and Dharan are currently inviting applications from qualified and experienced individuals for various contractual positions. The appointments will be made strictly on a contractual basis and will not offer any pensionary benefits. Preference will be given to Indian Ex-Servicemen who meet the requisite qualifications and experience.
🔍 Current Vacancies at ECHS Polyclinic Kathmandu
1. Medical Officer
- Age Limit: Maximum 63 years at the time of application submission
- Basic Qualification: MBBS from a recognized institution
- Work Experience: Minimum 5 years post-internship; additional qualifications in Medicine or Surgery are preferable
- Desirable Attributes: PG qualification, merit in MBBS, and work experience exceeding 5 years
- Monthly Salary: NPR 1,20,000/-
🔍 Current Vacancies at ECHS Polyclinic Dharan
1. Medical Officer
- Age Limit: Maximum 63 years
- Basic Qualification: MBBS from a recognized institution
- Work Experience: Minimum 5 years post-internship; specialization in Medicine or Surgery is desirable
- Desirable Attributes: PG qualification or additional medical certifications; over 5 years of relevant experience
- Monthly Salary: NPR 1,20,000/-
2. Laboratory Technician
- Age Limit: Maximum 53 years
- Basic Qualification:
- Option 1: BSc in Medical Lab Technology
- Option 2: 10+2 with Science + Diploma in Medical Lab Technology (DMLT) from a recognized institute
- Work Experience: Minimum 5 years as a Laboratory Technician
- Monthly Salary: NPR 44,960/-
3. Safaiwala (Housekeeping Staff)
- Age Limit: Maximum 53 years
- Basic Qualification: Must be literate
- Work Experience: Minimum 5 years in housekeeping or related field
- Desirable Attributes: Over 10 years of experience in sanitation/maintenance work
- Monthly Salary: NPR 26,880/-
4. Nursing Assistant
- Age Limit: Maximum 53 years
- Basic Qualification:
- Option 1: BSc in Nursing
- Option 2: GNM Diploma or Class I Nursing Assistants Course (Armed Forces)
- Work Experience: Minimum 5 years in a nursing role
- Desirable Attributes: Additional qualifications in specialty nursing; experience exceeding 10 years
- Monthly Salary: NPR 44,960/-
📄 How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates must submit their applications by 03 June 2025. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted via telephone and invited for an in-person interview. Candidates must bring original documents at the time of the interview.
Application Address – Kathmandu Polyclinic:
Assistant Military Attaché (ECHS)
Regional Centre, ECHS Nepal
Embassy of India, Kathmandu
📞 Phone: 01-4430520
Application Address – Dharan Polyclinic:
OIC ECHS Polyclinic Dharan
c/o PPO Dharan, Embassy of India, Dharan
📞 Phone: 025-537735
Preference will be accorded to Indian Ex-Servicemen meeting the qualifications and experience criteria.
✅ Why Join ECHS?
- Serve a noble cause by supporting the health and well-being of ex-servicemen and their families
- Competitive monthly salaries on a contractual basis
- Opportunity to work in a reputed government-backed health initiative
- Gain valuable experience in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment