Looking for a government pharmacist job in India?
The Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) under the Ministry of Defence has announced a Pharmacist vacancy at its ECHS Polyclinic in Erode, Tamil Nadu.
This is a great opportunity for B.Pharm / D.Pharm candidates with minimum 3 years of experience to secure a stable government healthcare role.
About ECHS
ECHS is a flagship healthcare scheme by the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, providing medical services to:
- Ex-servicemen
- Armed forces personnel dependents
With a network of polyclinics across India, ECHS ensures:
- Quality healthcare delivery
- Professional work environment
- Respectable government career opportunities
Job Overview
- Organization: ECHS (Ministry of Defence)
- Position: Pharmacist
- Vacancy: 01
- Location: ECHS Polyclinic Erode, Tamil Nadu
- Salary: ₹36,500 per month (Consolidated)
- Job Type: Contractual
- Age Limit: Up to 56 years
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have:
- B.Pharm or D.Pharm qualification
- Valid Pharmacist Registration under Pharmacy Act, 1948
- Minimum 3 years of experience in pharmacy practice
Preference will be given to Ex-Servicemen candidates.
Key Skills Required
- Medicine dispensing and inventory management
- Knowledge of drug storage and handling practices
- Patient counselling and communication skills
- Record keeping and documentation
- Understanding of Pharmacy Council guidelines
Roles & Responsibilities
- Dispense medicines as per prescriptions
- Maintain pharmacy stock and inventory records
- Ensure proper storage of medicines
- Provide patient counselling on medication usage
- Maintain compliance with regulatory guidelines
- Support overall pharmacy operations
Salary & Benefits
- Fixed salary of ₹36,500 per month
- Government job under Ministry of Defence
- Opportunity to serve ex-servicemen community
- Stable and respectable healthcare role
How to Apply
Interested candidates must send their application in duplicate along with self-attested documents.
Last Date to Apply: 15 June 2026
Application Address:
Officer-in-Charge
Station Headquarters (ECHS Cell)
Air Force Station Sulur
Coimbatore – 641401, Tamil Nadu
Documents Required
- Updated Resume / Application Form
- B.Pharm / D.Pharm Certificate
- Pharmacist Registration Certificate
- Experience Certificates
- Aadhaar Card / ID Proof
- Passport Size Photographs
- Self-attested copies of all documents
Interview Details
- Interview Date: 22 June 2026
- Reporting Time: 09:00 AM
- Interview Time: 10:00 AM – 06:00 PM
Venue:
Station Headquarters ECHS Cell
Air Force Station Sulur
Coimbatore – 641401, Tamil Nadu
Why Join ECHS?
Working with ECHS offers:
- Government job stability
- Opportunity to serve defence community
- Professional healthcare environment
- Respectable and secure career path
FAQs
Q1. What is the salary for ECHS Pharmacist?
₹36,500 per month.
Q2. How many vacancies are available?
01 vacancy.
Q3. What is the last date to apply?
15 June 2026.
Q4. Is pharmacist registration mandatory?
Yes, valid registration under the Pharmacy Act, 1948 is required.
Q5. What experience is required?
Minimum 3 years of experience.
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