How employees can request for Half day leave?

Introduction

If your organization allows it, you can apply for a half-day leave when you’re available for part of the day but need time off for the other half. Keka makes it simple to request partial day leave directly from your dashboard or leave section.

Here’s how to apply for a half-day leave using the custom leave option.

Apply for a half-day leave in Keka

Option 1: From the Leave section

1. Go to the Me tab in Keka.

2. Click Leave.

3. In the Summary section, select Request Leave.

   

4. In the leave request pop-up:

   • Choose the date you want to take leave.

   • Select the type of leave from the dropdown.

   • Choose the Custom option to enable partial leave selection.

   • Enter the reason in the Note field.

   • Click Request to submit.
     
     

Option 2: From the Dashboard widget

If the Leave widget is enabled on your Keka dashboard:

• Click Request Leave directly from the widget.

• Follow the same steps to choose date, leave type, hours, and submit.
  
  

Notes, Tips, Important, Warnings

Note: Half-day leave requests are subject to your company’s leave policy. If the option isn’t available, check with your HR team.

Tip: Use the Custom setting to fine-tune your leave hours, especially for partial shifts or personal appointments.