Podar Education Group is a leader in the Education Sector, educating more than 2 lacs students through 139 schools across India. The chain of schools is spread from Andhra Pradesh, to Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and many more. The group was established in 1927 by Sheth Anandilal Podar. The fact that our father of Nation, Mahatma Gandhi was the first president of the Anandilal Podar Trust reflects the value that this organisation functions with.
A true Podar student is an Independent thinker, communicator, adaptor, modern citizen, and a good human being. The school has adopted a teaching methodology that focuses on an Explore – Experience – Implement model of learning that is practiced at all levels. The school follows the ICSE curriculum and at Podar Innovation Center, the curriculum undergoes various iterations suiting the changing needs.
How to Reach?
Podar International School is located in Begur Hobli, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore. You can reach the school by following: Podar International School. However, you need not worry about the transportation as the school takes care of it, the buses come with various facilities and operate on all expensive routes.
Awards
The Podar School has received multiple awards and recognition in competitions, sports, and extracurricular activities. In 2022, The Economics Times Best Education Brands Award and e4m Prime of India- The Best of Bharat Award. In 2021, for being the most respected education brand, and so forth.
Facilities
Podar School does not believe in restricting the studies to the four walls but facilities like educational Tours helps them keep an open eye and builds perspective. Each classroom is equipped with smart learning methods like projectors, visualisers to make learning fun and interesting. Computer labs with new computers, fully equipped libraries, science labs, and first aid rooms are also present in schools.
A ground is also present at the school so that students can play games and sports. A fully equipped medical centre is also available along with a trained staff. Podar School is best known for integrating technology with education- state of the art innovation labs gives students a hands-on education on topics like Robotics, Drones, 3D printing, VR, etc.
There is a canteen available on the campus which offers hygienic and healthy food options to students.
Extra Curricular Activities
A child should excel both inside and outside of the classroom, with such a belief the school organises a bunch of extra curricular activities for 2 hours after school. The students are free to choose from various sports and hobbies and pick one hobby or sport that they will focus on for the entire year. They also give equal weightage to enrich students culturally by organising and celebrating regional and national festivals like Dandiya, Gandhi Jayanti, Independence day, Yoga Day, and many more.
Hobby List |
Sports List |
Art and Craft |
Aerobics |
Computer Graphics |
Athletics |
Cursive Writing |
Cricket |
Dance – Classical |
Football |
Dance – Jazz and Western |
Gymnastic |
Keyboard and Music |
Karate |
Yoga and Meditation |
Skating |
Admissions
The Podar International School has a very simple process for admissions, in order to apply online for the academic year 2023-24. You can also fill out the enquiry form on the admission page of the school website to get a call back from the school which will help you get in depth knowledge on school and its pedagogy.
In order to apply online:
> Fill out the online application form
> Upload all the necessary documents as may required like Aadhar Card, report card, etc
> Make the online payment
In order to apply offline:
> Fill out the online application form
> Upload all the necessary documents as may required like Aadhar Card, report card, etc
> Submit a cheque to the school office with the necessary information like name of student, contact number on the back side of the cheque.
Kindly note all admissions are subjected to first come first served basis and the fees once paid is non returnable.
Fee Structure
The fees for new students at Podar International School ranges from INR 59,995 to INR 95,680 and for regular students it starts at INR 55,380 to INR 88,320. Find a more detailed breakup here.
World Class Faculty
Podar International School employs some of the best professors in India, the emphasis is always on selecting the best Teachers that not only educate the students but also inculcate value amongst students so that they can become one of the best netizens. Continuous Teacher Development Programmes help them evolve and keep up with the rapid changing environment. The faculty takes extra classes for those in need without any extra cost so that the student is never left behind.
With access to 5000 videos on Youtube, parent teacher communication portal, access to technology and also workshops and awareness sessions on the same, counselling sessions through Inclusive Education Cell, Podar International School has always ensured that it is always one step ahead of all the other schools and make learning fun and interesting to prepare the leaders of 21st century. Alums from Podar International School have always landed up in great universities like University of Pennsylvania, IIT Delhi, St. Stephens, NID, etc.