National Doctors Day 'Motivational Session' - 2023
Podar International School Mangalore, conducted a Motivation session on 30 June 2023, on the occasion of National Doctor’s day. The resource person Dr. Satish Kallimar spoke about the “Importance of doctors for the society”. He advised the students to serve society and work for a good name and not for money. He reminded students to respect parents, teachers, always be aware of one’s roots and never forget those who helped us. He also warned students against googling for diagnosis and taking medicines on their own, without consulting real doctor’s.
IE House Competition 'Tech Revolution' - 2023
Podar International School, Mangalore, conducted a House competition 'Tech Revolution 2050’ on 17 June 2023, under the theme ‘Tech-it-Up – A World of Gadgets and Gizmos’. Students of Grades 1 to 4 were engaged in activities of putting up charts of the latest discoveries in the world of technology which included pictures and write-ups. Students of Grades 5 to 8 were involved in activities of collecting different write-ups and pictures, researched about scientific and technological developments in India and around the world and the four houses presented informative magazines on Technology.
Special Assembly 'National Technology' - 2023
Podar International School, Mangalore, conducted a special assembly on 15 June, 2023 ‘World Technology Day’, which highlighted the importance technology plays in today’s world. Students conducted a ‘Tech-Quiz’ to show that today, there is no area where technology has not invaded.
Student Council Election 2023-2024
Podar International School, Mangalore, conducted Student Council Elections 2023-24 on 10th June, 2023 for the various posts of Students Council Office bearers.
Special Assembly 'World against child labour' - 2023
Podar International School, Mangalore, conducted a special assembly on 12 June, 2023 World Day Against Child Labour to spread awareness about child labour. Children performed a skit on the same theme.
Career Guidance - 2023
Podar International School, Mangalore, conducted a Career Guidance Session on 9/6/2023, for students of Grades VIII to X. A very informative session which gave students an opportunity to get familiar with the variety of career options one can choose after the 10th or 12th standard.
World Environment Day as a No-Bag day - 2023

Podar International School, Mangalore, celebrated World Environment Day as a ‘No-Bag day’- A day without school bags or books on 05/06/2023.

Students were involved in activities like an Eco-Friendly Fancy Dress Competition for Grades I to V, and an Inter-House Soft Board Decoration Competition for Grade I to IX.

Students took a break from regular school work and thoroughly enjoyed the various sessions on Good touch and Bad touch, Hand wash, Preparation of Seed Ball, Zumba, Adolescent development, Vegetable Printing, Planting saplings, Puppet Making and a Quality Circle Time.

Definitely a welcome break which kept the students happily engaged throughout the day and they surely look forward to having ‘No-Bag days’ more often.

15 Book Campaign - 2023
Podar International School, Mangalore commenced the 15-Book Campaign on 2 June 2023. The campaign aims to encourage students to inculcate the practice of reading. Students who achieved the task in the previous year were rewarded with books.
Tobacco Day - 2023
Podar International School, Mangalore, observed World-No-Tobacco Day on May 31, 2023 to draw global attention to the tobacco epidemic and the preventable death and disease it causes. On this day efforts are made to inform the public on the dangers of using tobacco. A Placard Making Competition for students of grade 1 to 5 on the topic: ‘Awareness against tobacco use’ and a Poster making Competition for Grade 6 to 10 on the topic: “We need food, not tobacco” was conducted.
1st Mock Fire Drill 2023-2024
Podar International School, Mangalore, conducted a mock fire drill on 29 May, 2023. An emergency bell was rung, immediately after which, students gathered at the assembly point through the emergency exit points. Once there, head count was taken and students were briefed about the safety measures they need to observe in such situations. The different ways in which fires can be put out were also demonstrated. Students found it to be a very informative session.
IE Jumpstart Activity 2023-2024

Podar International School Mangalore, conducted the Jumpstart Activity under the IE-Theme: ‘TECH-IT-UP! A World of Gadgets and Gizmos’ on 25 May 2023.

Students participated in different activities with the focus on making the students more aware of the technology we use every day and encouraging them to appreciate how it influences our lives.

Activities included writing and drawing on topics like: ‘My Favourite Gadget, Match the Gadgets, If I had a Robot and Future Inventions. Some very creative ideas were expressed by the students.

School Reopening Day 2023-2024
Podar International School Mangalore began the academic session 2023-2024 today on 25th May 2023. Students of Grade 10 extended a warm welcome to all the students by conducting a special assembly. The principal addressed the students and welcomed everyone with a happy note.
Parent Orientation Program 2023-2024
Podar International School, Mangalore, conducted the:”Parent orientation program” was initiated on 20th of May 2023. The Principal welcomed the parents and briefed them about the Podar system, followed by Academic. It is praise worthy to say that a good number of parents have taken part and solved their unknown queries from the Principal and other officials. There was a discussion on both Academic and Non Academic Activities of Podar. Teachers introduced and greeted the parents cordially, and the parent orientation program ended with the thanking note.
Inter House Competition 'Poetry on the Spot' - 2022
Podar International School, Mangalore conducted the Inter House Competition ‘Poetry -On-the-Spot’ under the IE-Theme: ‘‘Kaleidoscope: Gazing at the Magical Prism of Poetry'' on 18th November 2022. The students of Grades 5 to 9 participated in the House Competition. The purpose of the contest was to test the artistic expression and the vocabulary of the students. Questions ranged from- Guess the Poem (in English, Kannada and Hindi), Rhyming words, Picture poem. The platform of the house competition provided students with opportunities to showcase their creative abilities through their writing pieces.
Ventus House Day - 2022
Podar International School, Mangalore conducted Ventus House Day on 17 November 2022. To begin with, the students were reminded why Rani Laxmibai has become a part of Indian history through a short article. The occasion gave opportunities to house members to exhibit their marvellous talents. Students of all grades gave some wonderful performances which were thoroughly enjoyed by the audiences.
Aqua House Day - 2022
Podar International School, Mangalore conducted Aqua House Day on 16 November 2022. Students of the house presented a variety of dances, songs and a skit based on the life of Rabindranath Tagore. The house day gave members of the house to display their talents. Students gave an amazing performance.
Children's Day Celebration - 2022
Podar International School, Mangalore celebrated Children's Day on Monday 14th November 2022. The day began with the teachers conducting the assembly followed by a variety of entertainment programs by the teachers which included foot-tapping songs, vibrant dances and an amusing skit, all of which were thoroughly enjoyed by the students. The students were later engaged in fun games and the day ended with a movie, snacking on some crispy popcorn. The students left home asking for more..
Annual Sports Meet 2022-2023

Podar International School, Mangalore celebrated the much awaited 5th Annual Sports Day ‘Udaan-2022’ on Saturday 12th November 2022, with great zeal, and excitement.

The program began with the student anchors welcoming the gathering and a Welcome speech emphasizing on the importance of sports in a child's life. Chief Guest for the event Mr. Kiran Kumar, elected representative, Municipal Corporator of Bangra Kulur Ward of Mangalore City Corporation and the Guest of Honour Mr. Premnath Ullal, Senior Telegraph Master, (retd) BSNL addressed the gathering and shared motivating and inspiring thoughts with the students.

The students entered into the spirit of the occasion in a grand way with the oath being administered by the Sports Captain. An energizing display of various drills and Pyramid formations set the tone for the rest of the event. A variety of events were conducted for the Nursery section as well.

Students competed in various events including obstacle races, sprints and relays. Once the races began, the air was filled with cheering and tons of encouragement for the young athletes.

Sportive parents entertained the crowd by participating in the tug-of-war.

The program concluded with the vote of thanks and singing of the National Anthem. Students happily went home carrying their medals and certificates.

Kannada Rajyotsava - 2022
Podar International School, Mangalore celebrated “Kannada Rajyotsava Day” on 01 November 2022, to commemorate the formation of the state, which was initially known as Mysore. The state was renamed as Karnataka on 01st November 1973. To mark the occasion, a variety of programmes were presented by the students with great enthusiasm and spirit, which included dances, songs and speeches.
Traditional Dress Day - 2022
Podar International School, Mangalore celebrated “TRADITIONAL DRESS DAY'' on 31 October 2022. Students and teachers were dressed in traditional outfits. Stalls were put up by different states, where each state displayed their traditional wears, posters depicting the state’s culture, culinary delights and other interesting facts. The event created awareness among the students about the different states of our country in a fun-filled way.
Diwali Celebration - 2022
Podar International School, Mangalore celebrated “Diwali” on 21st October 2022. Students and teachers were dressed in bright and vivid colors. The whole school seemed to be in a festive mood. Songs, dances and a skit depicting the importance of Diwali kept the students enthralled till the end.
Fruit Chaat Party - 2022
Podar International School, Mangalore conducted “FRUIT CHAAT PARTY” on 20th October 2022, to inculcate the habit of eating fruits amongst children, to learn about types of fruits, their colours, health benefits, fruits we peel, washing , cutting and decorating the fruit platter. IT gave children a platform to display their carving, decorating and presentation skills of different fruits in the form of chaats.
Terra House Day - 2022
Podar International School, Mangalore conducted Terra house Day on 14 October 2022. It was a treat to watch the students present some energy-filled local pulli dance, fashion show by the juniors and a skit based on the life of Sir Abdul Kalam by the seniors. The program was interspersed with some brain-teasers which kept the audience alert. A delightful presentation by the house members and enjoyed by all.
Ignis House Day - 2022
Podar International School, Mangalore conducted Ignis house Day on 13 October 2022. Students of the house presented a variety of entertainment programs; speech and skits based on the life of Subash Chandra Bose, foot-tapping dances and melodious songs. Students got an opportunity to display their wonderful talents.
Inter House Quiz Competition - 2022
General awareness is necessary for every individual as it contributes to personal enrichment and a better understanding of the world (and the universe) as a whole. So to enhance the General knowledge among students, Podar International school Mangalore conducted Inter house quiz competition on 11th of October 2022 in 3 categories Grade 1-2, Grade 3-5 and Grade 6-10. Students were exposed to a whole new experience of learning and exploring some unknown facts.
Jumpstart Activity 'IE-THEME: ‘Kaleidoscope - Gazing at the Magical Prism of Poetry' - 2022
Podar International School, Mangalore conducted the Jumpstart Activity under the IE-THEME: ‘‘Kaleidoscope: Gazing at the Magical Prism of Poetry '' on 11 October 2022. The focus of the theme ‘Kaleidoscope: Gazing at the Magical Prism of Poetry’ is for students to explore the literary form of ‘poetry’ through the various activities. The various activities conducted for the different classes were as follows: PRIMARY GRADES- Give me a Rhyme, Picture Poem, Add an Action Word, SECONDARY GRADES-Rhyming Hunt!, Poetree! Braid a Poem. Students came up with some very interesting poems and seemed to have thoroughly enjoyed the event.
Food without flame - 2022
Podar International School, Mangalore conducted ‘FOOD WITHOUT FLAME’ on 10th October, 2022. Students prepared some amazing and finger-licking dishes, which showed that a variety of dishes are possible without the use of fire.
Gandhi Jayanti and Lal Bahadur Shastri Jayanti - 2022
Podar International School, Mangalore celebrated 153rd Birth Anniversary of Rashtrapitha Mahatma Gandhi (Founder President of Anandilal Podar Trust) and 118th Birth Anniversary of Former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri on 02nd October 2022. As mark of respect all Staffs paid floral tribute and lighted the lamps in honour of both the charismatic leaders. They also did Shramdaan to mark the occasion and celebrate “Swachh Bharath Abhiyan” promoted by Government of India.
Hindi Diwas Celebration - 2022
Podar International School, Mangalore celebrated Hindi Diwas on 14th September 2022, to commemorate the adoption of the Hindi language, written in Devanagari script, as one of the two official languages of the Republic of India by the Constituent Assembly of India.
Hindi Debate Competition - 2022
On the occasion of Hindi Diwas, Podar International School, Mangalore conducted Inter-House Hindi Debate competition. Students got an opportunity to display their fluency in the language.
Teacher's Day Celebration - 2022
Podar International School, Mangalore celebrated Teachers Day on 05th September 2022. The students conducted a special assembly which was a treat for teachers. It included a speech on the importance of the day, a dance and some games which made the day special for the teachers.
Culminating Event 'Footprints from past - The Sci-Hi Museum' - 2022
Podar International School, Mangalore organised a Field trip under the IE-Theme: ‘Footprints in Time’ to St. Aloysius College Museum, on 01st September 2022. Students from Grades 3 to 6 enjoyed exploring the various artefacts and sights of rare objects that were on display at the museum.
Archaeological Field Trip 'Museum Visit' - 2022
Podar International School, Mangalore organised a Field trip under the IE-Theme: ‘Footprints in Time’ to St. Aloysius College Museum, on 01st September 2022. Students from Grades 3 to 6 enjoyed exploring the various artefacts and sights of rare objects that were on display at the museum.
Mini Marathon - 2022
Inter House Quiz Competition - 2022
Session on awareness campaign - 2022
On the eve of celebration of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsava Indian Coast Guard is conducting various awareness campaign at schools and collages at New Mangalore. As a part of this event, the Indian Coast Guard conducted a small presentation with the students of Grade 9 and 10 to aware our future generation regarding marine environment and its protection on 23rd August, 2022 at Podar International school Mangalore.
Independence Day Celebration - 2022

Podar International School, Mangalore celebrated 75th Independence Day with great enthusiasm and fervour on 15th August 2022. The entire campus was colourfully decorated in tricolour with balloons and ribbons.

The program began with the welcome of our honourable chief guest, Mr. C Vasanth with a welcome dance and speech by our students. After the flag hoisting by the chief guest and the Principal, the National Anthem was sung with great pride and patriotism. The chief guest gave a brief speech on how we are the future of our nation, we should be responsible for our behaviour and make our country proud with our actions. We should teach our children the importance of communal harmony and patriotism which in the present day is being targeted by those with the motive to create disharmony in the nation. The Principal, in his address, said that the 'Youth' of our country needs to take the responsibility to lead our country to greater heights.

The program ended with a colourful dance and a skit presented by the students followed by distribution of sweets.

Independence Day Competition - 2022
Podar International School, Mangalore conducted various competitions on the occasion of 75th Independence Day like Fancy dress, Rangoli Making, Rakhi Making, Face Painting, Essay Writing, Drawing, Poster making in different categories. Few glimpse of students creativity and enthusiasm in the celebration.
Investiture Ceremony 2022-2023

Podar International School, Mangalore conducted the Student council Investiture Ceremony 2022-23 on 03rd August 2022.

The elected Head Girl-Miss Shambhavi Kartha and Head boy-Master Ayaahn C Vikram promised that they would work with confidence and dedication to execute their duties. They were conferred with badges and sashes by the Guest of Honor for the occasion Mahmed Zulfikar Nawaz. K.P District Fire Officer, Kadri Fire Station, Mangaluru. The student council took the pledge to hold the school motto in high esteem.

The Guest of Honor, Mr. Mahmed Zulfikar Nawaz motivated students with his inspiring words. The Principal also addressed the gathering. The function culminated with the singing of the school song.

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- Photocopy of your child’s birth certificate and Aadhaar Card (if applicable).
- School leaving certificate (can be submitted later if not currently available).
- UDISE Number (Unified District information System for Education) from current school.
- Photocopy of the previous and current class Report Cards.
- Photocopy of Address proof and Parent's Pan Card (original to be carried for verification).
- 3 passport-size photographs of your child.
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The minimal age limit for admission in Nursery at Podar CBSE school in Mangalore requires the student to be a minimum of 2 years, completed latest by 31st December 2023. Find the detailed age norms for the eligibility criteria for specific standards of Podar CBSE board school in Mangalore on the Admissions page of our international school website.

Podar International Schools across India stand as a pioneer in holistic schooling as they offer not only excellent academic curriculum but also encourage children to pursue various sports & hobbies. Offering a variety of traditional & new age sports and a myriad of extracurricular activities for children to hone their skills, here are the extracurricular activities that our CBSE school in Mangalore offers its students:-
- Theatre
- Indian and Western Dance
- Classical and International Music
- Public Speaking and Debating
- Computer Animation

There are two simple ways you can seek admission for your child at Podar CBSE school in Mangalore - Online & Offline visit.
Follow these steps to apply for admission through the online process:-
- Complete the online application form.
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