Leave Policies

Policy Year 2026 – 2027
Active

Casual Leave

CL-01  •  Casual

12

days per year
All Employees 1 / month No carry forward
Active

Sick Leave

SL-02  •  Medical

10

days per year
All Employees Certificate 3d+ Carry 5 days
Selected

Earned Leave

EL-03  •  Earned

18

days per year
Confirmed Staff 1.5 / month Carry 30 days Encashable
Active

Maternity Leave

ML-04  •  Statutory

180

days per year
Female Employees Statutory No carry forward
Active

Paternity Leave

PL-05  •  Statutory

15

days per year
Male Employees Statutory No carry forward
Active

Compensatory Off

CO-06  •  Comp Off

As earned

Teaching Staff Working holidays Valid 90 days
Draft

Study Leave

STL-07  •  Special

10

days per year
Teaching Staff Exam or course No carry forward
Inactive

Loss of Pay

LOP-08  •  Unpaid

Unlimited

All Employees Salary deducted Not applicable

Earned Leave

EL-03 Active

Confirmed staff  •  Effective 01 Apr 2026  •  Revision 4

Eligibility

Employment Status

Confirmed employees only

Minimum Service

12 months completed

Applicable To

Teaching & Non-Teaching

Exclusions

Probationers Contract · pro rata

Leave Entitlement

Annual Entitlement

18 days

Accrual Rate

1.5 days each month

Application Limits

Half day to 10 days

Advance Notice

7 working days

Carry Forward Rules
Unused leave carries into the next academic year, capped at 30 days.
Carried balance stays valid until 31 March, after which it lapses.
Balances above the cap need written approval from the HR Head.
Encashment Rules
Up to 10 days may be encashed once per policy year.
A balance of 15 days must remain after encashment.
Calculated on Basic + DA and paid with the April salary.

Approval Process
Step 1
Reporting Manager

Verifies workload cover

Step 2
Department Head

Confirms substitute plan

Step 3
HR Department

Updates the leave ledger

Escalation
After 48 hours

Auto-routed to the Principal


Required Documents
Leave Application · Mandatory Handover Note · Mandatory Manager Endorsement · Mandatory Substitute Teacher Plan · Teaching staff Travel Declaration · Optional
Leave cannot be availed during declared examination weeks without written approval from the Principal.
Sandwich holidays falling between two leave days are counted as leave for earned leave applications.
Employees serving notice period are not eligible for carry forward or encashment.
Policy revisions are published by the HR department and take effect from the next academic year.