Leave Policy – Volkswagen India (2025)
| Leave Type | Duration / Details |
|---|---|
| Earned Leave (EL) | 30 days/year (2.5 days/month); accumulation up to 300 days; encashment allowed |
| Casual Leave (CL) | 7–10 days/year (grade/department अनुसार) |
| Sick Leave (SL) | 10–12 days/year; medical certificate required if leave > 2 days |
| Maternity Leave | 26 weeks (as per Maternity Benefit Act, 1961) |
| Paternity Leave | 7–15 days (within 6 months of childbirth) |
| Adoption Leave | 26 weeks for adopting mothers (as per statutory provision) |
| Special Leave | Marriage, bereavement, higher studies, accident recovery (with management approval) |
| Compensatory Off | Granted for working on weekly offs/holidays |
| Leave Without Pay (LWP) | Allowed after exhausting all paid leaves; subject to HR approval |
| Notice Period Leave | Generally discouraged; allowed only in emergencies with prior approval |
Holiday List – Volkswagen India (2025)
| Date | Day | Holiday Name | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26 | Sunday | Republic Day | National Holiday |
| Mar 14 | Friday | Holi | National Holiday |
| Mar 31 | Monday | Eid-ul-Fitr (Ramzan Eid) | Tentative / National |
| Apr 14 | Monday | Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Jayanti / Gudi Padwa | Maharashtra/Regional |
| Apr 18 | Friday | Good Friday | National Holiday |
| May 1 | Thursday | Maharashtra Day / Labour Day | State + National |
| Jun 17 | Tuesday | Eid-ul-Adha (Bakrid) | Tentative / National |
| Aug 15 | Friday | Independence Day | National Holiday |
| Aug 27 | Wednesday | Ganesh Chaturthi | Maharashtra Festival |
| Oct 2 | Thursday | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | National Holiday |
| Oct 20 | Monday | Diwali (Deepavali) | Common Holiday |
| Oct 21 | Tuesday | Balipratipada (Govardhan Puja) | Maharashtra Festival |
| Nov 5 | Wednesday | Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s Birthday | National Holiday |
| Dec 25 | Thursday | Christmas Day | National Holiday |