Office term
Bench meaning
Meaning
In many IT and services companies, the group of employees who are not currently assigned to any client project. Being 'on the bench' usually means waiting for a new project.
हिंदी अर्थ
कई आईटी और सर्विस कंपनियों में उन कर्मचारियों का समूह जिन्हें अभी किसी क्लाइंट प्रोजेक्ट पर नहीं लगाया गया है। 'बेंच पर होना' यानी नए प्रोजेक्ट का इंतज़ार करना।
When to use it
Use it when you talk about employees waiting for a project allocation.
Examples
1. My project ended last week, so I am on the bench until a new allocation comes.
मेरा प्रोजेक्ट पिछले हफ़्ते खत्म हो गया, इसलिए नई अलोकेशन मिलने तक मैं बेंच पर हूँ।
2. The manager asked the bench resources to complete the certification course this month.
मैनेजर ने बेंच वाले कर्मचारियों से इसी महीने सर्टिफ़िकेशन कोर्स पूरा करने को कहा।
💡 Tip: People on the bench are often asked to upskill. Bench policies differ by company, so check with your manager or HR.
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