e-Sanjeevani 2026 — Free Online Doctor Consultation
Direct answer. e-Sanjeevani is the government's free telemedicine platform. Real doctors (not chatbots) consult via video / audio. Available 24×7 in 22 Indian languages. 100 million+ consultations completed since launch. Covers OPD which Ayushman Bharat doesn't. Login at https://esanjeevani.in OR app — Aadhaar OTP.
Quick Answer
- Free OPD by qualified doctors via video.
- 24×7, 22 languages.
- Digital prescription sent to phone.
- ₹0 cost.
- Login: Aadhaar + mobile OTP.
- Helpline: 14416.
Who can use
- Any Indian resident with Aadhaar + mobile.
- Best for: cold/fever, skin issues, follow-up consultations, second opinion, prescription refill, mental health (counsellors available), women's health.
- Not for: emergencies (use 108), surgery, complex diagnostics.
How to use
- Visit https://esanjeevani.in OR download “e-Sanjeevani OPD” app.
- Login: Mobile + OTP.
- Pick state → district → speciality (General Med, Pediatrics, Gynaec, Psychiatry, Skin, etc.).
- Token allotted — wait 5–30 minutes.
- Doctor calls back via video (audio if low bandwidth).
- 10–15 min consultation.
- Prescription sent digitally to your phone + downloadable PDF.
- Buy medicines at any pharmacy or via Jan Aushadhi (cheaper).
Common issues
- Token wait — try peak/non-peak times.
- Video quality on slow internet — switch to audio mode in app.
- Prescription rejected at pharmacy — show e-Sanjeevani logo + doctor stamp; legally valid.