Key Highlights of our school
Proud Tradition

Podar Education Network carries a legacy of trust and commitment to quality education since 1927. The Father of our Nation, Mahatma Gandhiji was the first President of the Anandilal Podar Trust and his vision and values still drive the organization

Academic and non-academic Excellence

Our school consistently achieves top academic results, providing students with a well-rounded education that prepares them for success in higher education and beyond. Our students also excel in various sports and non-academic pursuits

Diverse and Inclusive Community

We celebrate diversity and inclusivity, fostering a welcoming environment where students from all backgrounds thrive and learn together. Our diverse community cultivates empathy and understanding among students, preparing them to thrive in a globally connected world

Exceptional Educators

Our school boasts a team of dedicated and highly qualified educators who are passionate about nurturing young minds. Our faculty employs innovative teaching methods, keeping lessons engaging and relevant for the 21st century learner

Character Development

We prioritize character education, instilling values of respect, responsibility, and resilience to help students become not only successful scholars but also compassionate and ethical citizens

Other things that we care at Podar

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Podar Partner Schools
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Podar Preschools
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Podar Initiatives
Podar International School
Podar International School

Schools (from Nursery to Grade 12) operated and managed completely by Podar Education Network.

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Podar Smarter Schools
Podar Smarter School

Complete all-round assistance to partners in starting a school or upgrading their existing school.

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Podar Prep Schools in India
Podar Prep

The renowned Preschool Brand of Podar Education Network delivering Quality Education from Playgroup (Age 2) to Senior Kg (Age 5).

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Podar International School Mother Toddlers Program
Born Smart

A premier Mother Toddler program for children aged 0-3 years. Born Smart is a collection of age appropriate activities for new parents.

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Podar World College
Podar World College

Students can obtain a prestigious Undergraduate or Graduate degree from the University of London or the University of Wolverhampton while studying in India.

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Podar Teacher Training Institute Education
Podar Institute of Education

The award winning Teacher Training Institute managed by Podar Education Network. Courses include ECCED and CACHE.

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Podar International School Smart Tours
Smart Tours

Broadening young minds through safe, educative and well-curated student tours.

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Our Achievements
We are honoured to be recognised for our commitment to quality
Podar International Schools was awarded as the Most Respected Education Brand in India 2024-25 by Education World

Podar International Schools was awarded as the Most Respected Education Brand in India 2024-25 by Education World

Podar International School was awarded the Most Trusted Brands of India 2024-25 by Marksmen Daily

Podar International School was awarded the Most Trusted Brands of India 2024-25 by Marksmen Daily

Podar Education Network has been recognised as the Best Education Brands 2024 by The Economic Times

Podar Education Network has been recognised as the Best Education Brands 2024 by The Economic Times

Podar Education Network - Chain of Schools with Highest Number of Students (Mumbai Region) 2023

Podar Education Network - Chain of Schools with Highest Number of Students (Mumbai Region) 2023

Podar International School - Most Trusted Brand of the Nation 2023 by The Brand Story

Podar International School - Most Trusted Brand of the Nation 2023 by The Brand Story

Podar Prep - Leading Preschool Chain (National) 2023 by ArdorComm Media

Podar Prep - Leading Preschool Chain (National) 2023 by ArdorComm Media

Podar International School: Honored Among India

Podar International School: Honored Among India's Top 10 Most Promising International Schools by Silicon India 2023

The Economic Times Best Education Brands Award 2023

The Economic Times Best Education Brands Award 2023

India

India's Most Respected Education Brand 2022

The Economic Times Best Education Brands Award 2022

The Economic Times Best Education Brands Award 2022

e4m Pride of India - The Best of Bharat’ Award 2022

e4m Pride of India - The Best of Bharat’ Award 2022

India

India's Most Respected Early Childhood Education Brand - The Education World - 21-22

The Most Respected Education Brand in India - The Education World - 21-22

The Most Respected Education Brand in India - The Education World - 21-22

Leading School Chain (National) 2022 - ArdorComm Media Group - 2022

Leading School Chain (National) 2022 - ArdorComm Media Group - 2022

Most Distinguished International School Network of the Year - Education Excellence Awards - 2020-21

Most Distinguished International School Network of the Year - Education Excellence Awards - 2020-21

Best Pre-school Brand of the Year - Education Excellence Awards - 2020-21

Best Pre-school Brand of the Year - Education Excellence Awards - 2020-21

Podar International School Awards - Best Preschool of the Year - Global School Awards - 2020-21

Best Preschool of the Year - Global School Awards - 2020-21

Podar International School Awards - Outstanding Educational Network in India -  The Economics Times - 2020-21

Outstanding Educational Network in India - The Economics Times - 2020-21

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A Glimpse into a Student’s Journey at Podar
A Podar School Adapts To Become
Symphonics
Symphonics

An in-house phonics program for students from Pre-school to Std. V that aims to develop a strong foundation in the English language.

Remedial Learning
Remedial Learning

As every child learns at their own pace, Podar Innovation Center provides resources that aid school teachers in providing additional support for students.

Spell The Beans
Spell The Beans

Podar Innovation Center introduces the ‘Spell the Beans’ programme, which incorporates fun & engaging activities into the curriculum to help retain spellings.

Theatre In Education
Theatre In Education

Taking a step beyond academics, Podar Innovation Center introduces a Theatre in Education program that integrates interactive theatre practices and drama activities.

Integrated English
Integrated English

Learners are moulded to showcase independent thinking, teamwork and efficient communication skills through theme-based modules which introduce experiential and project-based learning techniques as their basis for learning.

Innovation Lab
Innovation Lab

State Of Art Innovation Labs enables students to get hands-on education on the latest technologies like Robotics and 3D Printing. These labs are spaces where Students can be creative, collaborate and think outside of the traditional boxes.

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Empowering Students: Building Strong Leadership Skills

Empowering Students: Building Strong Leadership Skills

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Effective Tips to Boost Memory Power for Students

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Importance of Time Management for Students

Importance of Time Management for Students

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Frequently Asked Questions

Podar International Schools offers a variety of unique programs and features, including:

  • Personalized teaching: Podar International School uses differentiated teaching methods to recognize and cater to each student's unique learning styles and talents.
  • Experienced and qualified faculty: Podar International School ensures that all teachers undergo training to improve their teaching methods and update their skills.
  • Remedial Classes: If a student is a slow learner in a particular subject, the school provides remedial classes to help them understand the topic better. These are absolutely free of cost and in the safe environment of Podar International School.
  • Hobby classes: Podar International School offers a variety of hobby classes for students to explore their interests, including theater, music, dance, and debate.
  • Inclusive and safe environment: Podar International School has a zero-tolerance policy for bullying and unruly activities and strives to create a safe space for its students.

As one of the best CBSE schools, the infrastructure has been designed to incorporate ergonomics principles at all levels. With spacious and comfortable classrooms, innovative well-equipped labs, a fully equipped medical center, state-of-the-art libraries, expansive playgrounds, and extracurricular activity rooms, Podar International School offers some of the best modern facilities to students.

Age eligibility criteria for Prep grades are mentioned on the Age Norms page. Please click here.

  • Admissions are on a first come, first served basis and seats are limited.
  • Admissions will only be confirmed once the necessary documents and the payment of the first-term fees is made.
  • Fees once paid will be strictly non-refundable.

Podar International School provides assistance with the easy transfer of students from one Podar International School to another.

Existing Podar students are given first preference for admissions.

Podar International School has developed a teaching methodology that ensures fun and interactive learning, so students don’t have to rely on by-rote memorisation. With spacious classrooms that are well-equipped with projectors and visualisers, our students are encouraged to ask questions to understand each concept thoroughly.

All schools are equipped with laboratories for subjects like science, maths, computers, and technology, allowing students to receive practical knowledge on topics like 3-D printing, coding, and more.

Safety of our students is our first priority. Podar International School in Ballarpur offers safe and secure transportation to and from school based on the distance from the school.

Each school bus is equipped with CCTV cameras, speed governors, two lady attendants, GPS tracking, first aid kits, and a fire extinguisher for emergencies.

Parents can contact the school's admissions office for any queries regarding Podar International School admission. Here are some general guidelines on how to apply for admission:

  • Visit www.podareducation.org/admissions
  • Enter the state and city, then find a school.
  • Click on the school name, fill in the required details to register online, and submit the form.

After submission of the form, parents will be sent a payment link if seats are available in the respective class. Parents can confirm their admission completely online.

Alternatively, parents can also visit the school to complete the admission process.

The school premises are under constant CCTV surveillance to monitor activity and ensure the safety of students and staff.

Podar International School places the highest importance on the health and safety of students. The school has a medical center in the building with a qualified nurse available.

Podar International School CBSE follows a structured curriculum that aims to prepare students for board examinations and, thereafter, higher education. Here are some of the key aspects that we focus on:

  • Preparing for Competitive Exams
  • Emphasis on Practical Learning
  • Teaching Critical Thinking
  • Preparing for International Education

Podar International Schools across India are renowned not only for their excellent academic culture but also for the all-round development of their students. Offering a vast range of traditional and new-age sports, along with a variety of extracurricular activities for children to hone their skills, we provide an engaging and progressive environment for our students in the CBSE school in Ballarpur.

  • Theatre
  • Indian and Western Dance
  • Classical and International Music
  • Public Speaking and Debating
  • Sports

Click here to view the detailed fee structure for Podar International School CBSE Ballarpur.

There are two easy ways you can seek admission for your child at Podar International CBSE School in Ballarpur: Online and Offline visit.

Online Admission Process:

  1. Complete the online application form.
  2. The following documents are to be uploaded while filling out the online application form:
    • Student’s Birth Certificate.
    • Student’s Aadhaar Card.
    • School Leaving Certificate (can be submitted later if currently not available) (Std 2 onwards).
    • UDISE Number (Unified District Information System for Education) from current school (Std 2 onwards).
    • Student's previous/current class Report Card (Std 2 onwards).
    • Address proof (any one): a) Ration Card, b) Electricity Bill, c) Passport, d) Aadhaar Card.
    • Aadhaar card of any one parent/guardian.
    • PAN Card of any one parent/guardian.
    • Passport-size photograph of the student.
    • Caste Certificate (if applicable).
  3. After submitting the online application form, if there are seats available in the standard that you have applied to, an email with a payment link for the first-term fees will be sent to you. Parents are requested to make the necessary payment online.

Offline Admission Process:

  1. Complete the application form either online or collect the form from the school.
  2. Please submit the completed application form along with the following documents at the School Office:
    • Photocopy of Student’s Birth Certificate.
    • Photocopy of Student’s Aadhaar Card.
    • School Leaving Certificate (can be submitted later if currently not available) (Std 2 onwards).
    • UDISE Number (Unified District Information System for Education) from current school (Std 2 onwards).
    • Photocopy of Student's previous/current class Report Card (Std 2 onwards).
    • Photocopy of Address proof (any one): a) Ration Card, b) Electricity Bill, c) Passport, d) Aadhaar Card.
    • Photocopy of Aadhaar card of any one parent/guardian.
    • Photocopy of PAN card of any one parent/guardian.
    • 3 Passport-size photographs of the student.
    • Caste Certificate (if applicable).
  3. Please submit a cheque with the first term fees to the School Office. All payments at the school are to be made by cheque. Please mention the name of your ward and contact number on the rear side of the cheque. Fees once paid will be strictly non-refundable.

To learn more details about the admission process, please visit the Admissions page on the Podar International School Ballarpur website.

At Podar International School, we aim to provide the best education to our students. Hence, our hiring process for teachers is quite stringent.

Teachers are selected with a prerequisite of graduation in any discipline and a B.Ed degree. Besides qualifications, the teachers must be passionate about their work and committed to bringing out the best in their students.