The Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS), operating under the Ministry of Defence, has announced a Pharmacist recruitment opportunity at ECHS Polyclinic Erode. Eligible B.Pharm and D.Pharm professionals seeking government pharmacist jobs in India can apply for this contractual position through Air Force Station Sulur, Coimbatore.
This ECHS Pharmacist Vacancy 2026 offers an attractive monthly salary and provides an excellent opportunity to work in a healthcare setup serving ex-servicemen and their dependents. Preference will be given to ex-servicemen candidates.
Job Highlights
- Organization: ECHS Polyclinic Erode
- Department: Ministry of Defence
- Post Name: Pharmacist
- Number of Vacancies: 01
- Job Type: Contractual
- Salary: ₹36,500 per month
- Location: Erode, Tamil Nadu
- Application Last Date: 15 June 2026
- Interview Date: 22 June 2026
Pharmacist Job Responsibilities
Selected candidates will be responsible for:
- Dispensing medicines as prescribed by authorized medical officers.
- Maintaining pharmacy inventory and stock records.
- Ensuring compliance with Pharmacy Council of India guidelines.
- Managing medicine storage and handling procedures.
- Assisting healthcare professionals in medication management.
- Maintaining patient medication records and documentation.
- Supporting day-to-day pharmacy operations at ECHS Polyclinic.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess either:
Option 1
- B.Pharmacy from a recognized institute.
OR
Option 2
- 10+2 with Science Stream (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) from a recognized board.
- Diploma in Pharmacy from an institute recognized by the Pharmacy Council of India.
- Registration as Pharmacist under the Pharmacy Act, 1948.
Experience Requirement
- Minimum 3 years of experience in pharmacy practice.
Age Limit
- Maximum Age: 56 Years
Salary and Benefits
- Monthly remuneration of ₹36,500
- Opportunity to work under the Ministry of Defence ecosystem
- Professional healthcare environment
- Renewable contract based on performance
- Preference for ex-servicemen candidates
- Valuable experience in government healthcare services
Selection Process
The selection process will consist of:
- Application screening
- Personal interview
- Document verification
- Final merit-based selection
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates should submit their application in the prescribed format along with self-attested copies of:
- Educational qualification certificates
- Experience certificates
- Registration certificates
- Identity proof
- Other relevant testimonials
Applications must be sent in duplicate to:
Officer-in-Charge
Station Headquarters (ECHS Cell)
Air Force Station Sulur
Coimbatore – 641401
Tamil Nadu
Important Dates
- Last Date to Apply: 15 June 2026
- Interview Date: 22 June 2026
- Reporting Time: 09:00 AM
- Interview Time: 10:00 AM to 06:00 PM
Interview Venue
Station Headquarters ECHS Cell
Air Force Station Sulur
Coimbatore – 641401
Tamil Nadu
