SOP (Compensatory Off)

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HR Policy No.

: 16 Key Area: Administrative Policies


Authorized By: Head- HR Sub Key Area: Compensatory Off.

I. PERSPECTIVE:

The objective of this policy is to provide guidelines for certain categories of employees to
avail a Compensatory Off in case of working on a holiday or weekly off or working extra
hours on normal week days.

II. POLICY:

Employees upto the level of Assistant Manager will be entitled for Compensatory Off. Its
not applicable to Operators and Workmen since they are getting OT for extra working hours.

III. PRACTICES:

3.1 Prior written permission of concerned HOD will be required for working on weekly
off days or paid holidays or even working extra hours after normal working hours.

3.2 The approval of HOD need to be submitted to the HR department for availing the
Compensatory Off.

3.3 For availing the benefit of Compensatory Off, an employee must have worked on
weekly off / paid holiday / on working day after office hours in plant / office (not on
tour or outside work).

3.4 Minimum 4 hours extra working is required for crediting half-day Comp-Off and
minimum 8 hours is required for crediting of 1 (one) full day Comp-Off. Thus
Compensatory Off will be credited as under:

S.No Number of extra working hours Comp-Off credited


1 Minimum 4 (four) hours and below 8 Half-day Compensatory Off
(eight) hours of working
2 Above 8 (eight) hours of working 1 (One) day Compensatory
Off

3.5 Travel time will not be counted while calculating the Comp- Off.

3.6 OD slip / Gate pass is compulsory in case Comp-Off is availed due to extra working
hours at site or branch.

3.7 Compensatory Off has to be availed within 6 months of getting accrued. Any un-
availed Compensatory Off will automatically lapse at the end of 6 months from date
of accrual.
3.8 The compensatory off must also be availed before completion of Calendar Year. No
Comp-off will be carried forward in next Calendar Year, it will automatically lapse
after 31st December.

3.9 After employees work on a holiday or weekly off or extra working on normal
weekdays, the supervisor shall be responsible to send a written intimation to HR
department about the same.

3.10 HR department after ascertaining the duration that employees have worked on a
holiday or weekly off, shall update his Compensatory Off balance in Cosec.

3.11 It is the responsibility of the Supervisor to ensure that this facility is used in the most
judicious fashion and must be approved only after justifiable reasons.

3.12 Compensatory Off cannot be encashed, however it can be clubbed with any other
leave like PL, CL, SL and maternity leave.

3.13 Accumulation of extra working hours, spent on different days is not permissible.

3.14 No Comp-Off facility can be availed in the month of March due to year end targets.
During March, comp-off can be credited owing to extra working hours, but it cannot
be availed.

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