Hindi Diwas Celebration - 2024
Podar International School celebrated the rich heritage and cultural significance of the Hindi language on the occasion of Hindi divas. Our talented students showcased their love for Hindi through captivating performances, including skits, speeches, and dance. Let's continue to honor and cherish Hindi as a vital part of our identity and heritage.
Voluntary Program - 2024
Students are excited to be part of our voluntary program. They were passionate about giving back, and wanted to learn new skills. They want to connect with like-minded individuals, To give back to the community.
Teacher's Day Celebration - 2024
Our heartfelt gratitude to the incredible teachers who inspire, guide and shape the future. Here are some wonderful moments from our celebration.
Plastic Game Changer 'Small Actions, Big impact' - 2024
Let's turn the tide on plastic waste together! for the plastic game changer initiative as we explore ways to reduce plastic usage, recycle effectively, and embrace eco-friendly habits. Every piece of plastic we save today makes for a cleaner tomorrow. A heartfelt thanks to all the students, parents and well-wishers who joined us. Your support truly made the day special. Together, let's continue to break the plastic spell !
Krishna Janmashtami Celebration - 2024

Celebrating Krishna Janmashtami with Style!

Today, our little ones turned into the most adorable versions of Lord Krishna, Radha, and other divine characters! Their vibrant costumes, beaming smiles, and the sheer joy in their eyes made our Krishna Janmashtami Fancy Dress Event truly magical.

From peacock feathers to flutes, and from charming smiles to divine attire, every child brought the spirit of this auspicious day to life. A big thank you to all the parents and teachers who helped make this event a memorable one.

Let’s cherish these moments and the teachings of Lord Krishna, who continues to inspire us with his wisdom and love.

Independence Day Celebration - 2024

Independence Day celebrations at Podar International School, #Hassan were nothing short of spectacular! The event was a vibrant display of our students' talents and love for the nation, as they participated in various cultural activities that truly captured the spirit of India. From soulful singing performances that resonated with patriotic fervour to energetic dance routines, the students left everyone in awe.

Our Principal, Mr. Joshua Prem Swarup K, played a pivotal role in ensuring the success of this grand celebration. His unwavering commitment to fostering a nurturing environment for our students was evident in every aspect of the event.

As we come together to celebrate the freedom and unity of our nation, we are reminded of the importance of nurturing the young minds who will shape the future of our country. The energy, creativity, and enthusiasm displayed by our students during this celebration are a testament to the bright future that lies ahead.

Let us continue to inspire and empower the next generation to dream big, work hard, and uphold the values that make our nation great. Together, we honour our past, celebrate our present, and look forward to a future filled with endless possibilities!

Investiture Ceremony 2024-2025

Podar International School, #Hassan selected the Prefectural Council for the Academic Year 2024-25. The formal function was held on 10th August (Saturday), where the new Prefect Council was handed over the responsibilities formally through the Investiture Ceremony. Mr. Mahesh S (Inspector of Police, Armed PTS Gadenahally Hassan) presided over the function, and the Principal, Mr. Joshua Prem Swarup K, administered the oath. The Head Boy, Head Girl, Prefect Incharges, Prefect Council, Captains, and Vice Captains of all the four houses were given badges and entrusted to carry on their work systematically. "Rusty Nails," the School Band Team, was the center of attraction.

World Environment Day Celebration - 2024
World Environment Day was celebrated at Podar International School, #Hassan on 5th June to raise awareness and promote action for protection of the environment . The Chief Guest Mr. Harish P S - Deputy Range Forest Officer, Hassan Range addressed about this year's theme "land restoration, desertification and building drought resilience".
School Reopening 2024-2025
Podar International School #Hassan reopened on 23rd May, 2024 with the Jumpstart Activity and conducted a special assembly to welcome our kiddos.Principal Mr. Joshua Preswarup K addressed the gathering by his inspiring words. Here is the glimpse.
Parivartan Drive - 2024
The students of Podar International School #Hassan organized "Parivartan Drive" to generate a community awareness campaign on "Be the change to Bring The change". The students of our school will work to spread awareness about self-love, kindness, Acceptance and seeking Support. The students attempt to educate people that prioritising self are not being selfish. Taking care of oneself is as important as helping others to take care of themselves.
Art Exhibition 'Art in Focus' - 2024
Art in Focus an 'Art Exhibition' was organised at Podar International School - #Hassan on 24th February 2024, to exhibit students' artistry. The exhibition was inaugurated by Mr. Girish RG Coordinator- Bharat Scouts and Guides, Karnataka. The exhibition featured a wide range of artwork created by students from various grades showcasing their artistic skills and imagination. It was a reminder of the importance of Art in education and its ability to inspire, motivate and bring people together !!
Alumni Homecoming 2023-2024
Alumni Homecoming Event was organized at Podar International School #Hassan on 10th February 2024. The alumni were warmly welcomed. They shared their career journeys, experiences, difficulties and insights. The attendees enjoyed games and refreshments. It was a memorable day connecting with former students.
Republic Day Celebration - 2024

Podar International School, #Hassan commemorated the 75th Republic Day with great enthusiasm and patriotic fervor. The event, held on the school grounds, was a testament to the spirit of unity and pride in our nation. The celebration commenced with the hoisting of the tricolor by Respected Principal Mr. Joshua prem Swarup sir symbolizing our commitment to the values enshrined in the Constitution. The national anthem echoed through the air, resonating with a sense of pride among students and staff alike. A cultural program followed, showcasing the rich diversity of India through various performances. Students presented patriotic songs, dances, and skits that highlighted the importance of unity in diversity, promoting a sense of national identity. In essence, the Republic Day celebration at our school served as a reminder of the sacrifices made by our forefathers for our freedom and the responsibility we bear in preserving the democratic fabric of our nation.

Christmas Celebration - 2023
Every time we love, every time we give, its christmas. Blessed is the season which engages the whole world in a conspiracy of love and to spread this feeling, Podar International School Hassan organised a christmas day celebration for our podarites where gradewise celebrations and activities were conducted. Christmas carol was the melodious song bringing the joyous feeling of celebration in them. All celebrations and activities were successfully and with lots of fun was conducted.
Annual Day Celebration 2023-2024
Amidst an ambiance pulsating with colours, laughter and camaraderie Podar International School Hassan marked yet another remarkable milestone-Its 15th Annual Day celebration. As the sun set behind the horizon, the school grounds transformed into a stage of jubilation and cultural revelry, encapsulating the spirit of unity and talent that defines the school community.
AATA Annual Sports Meet 2023-2024
Podar International school Hassan conducted the Annual sports meet. The School hosted its 15th Annual sports meet AATA 2023 in District Stadium, Hassan. A day filled with challenge, fervour and excitement was experienced in the midst of the thrills and cheers of the students. This was the day filled with sportsmanship, enthusiasm and memories to cherish.
Children's Day Celebration - 2023
Podar International School, #Hassan celebrated Children’s Day. Children’s Day was marked with grand splendour and fiesta as the school campus buzzed with excitement and joy as it was a day where children wore coloured dresses that added beauty and grace to the programme. They came in festive fervour, to commemorate the birth anniversary of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. The Principal , co-ordinators and the teachers greeted the children warmly on this special day. Children are beautiful blossoms as they spread their fragrance everywhere.
Kannada Rajyothsava - 2023
Kannada Rajyothsava was celebrated with grandeur at Podar International School, #Hassan Freedom in mind, strength in words, pureness in our blood, pride in our souls, zeal in our hearts. Let's salute the spirit of Karnataka. We took the blessings of goddess Bhuvaneshwari by offering Pooja and lighting the lamp. The event began with a state anthem "Jaya Bharata Jananiya Tanujathe," followed by the welcome dance, the traditional Bharatanatyam, and other cultural events. Students enjoyed the day by showcasing their talents. The event generated a sense of pride in the minds of the students for being part of a culture that is so rich and vibrant.
Visit of Jamie Knight to PIS Hassan - 2023
Let's keep the freestyle football fervour alive! Highlights of the day when Podar International School Hassan, was lit with the astounding tricks and talents of Jamie Knight. Check out the fantastic shots that reflect the thrill of the visit!
Biz Kids Bazaar - 2023
The Culminating event 'Biz Kids Bazaar' under the theme 'Young Entrepreneurs' was put together by the students and staff members of Podar International School, Hassan on 9th September 2023.The Bazaar was a delightful occasion where students turned into young entrepreneurs. The school grounds transformed into a colorful marketplace, as students proudly displayed their handmade crafts, artworks, and innovative creations.
Krishna Janmashtami - 2023
On the auspicious occasion of Krishna Janmashtami Students of Podar International School, Hassan dressed up as a Krishna, Radha and the Gopika's. Students were made aware about the reason for the celebration of this auspicious day.
Investiture Ceremony 2023-2024
Podar International School, Hassan has selected the prefectural council for the academic year 2023-24.The formal function was held on 17th June (Saturday), the new prefect council was handed over the responsibilities formally through the investiture ceremony. Mr. Mallik (Superintendent of Police, Karnataka lokayukta, DC office Hassan Town) and Dr.Preeti Mohan presided over the function and the Principal, Mr. Joshua Prem Swarup K administered the oath.The Head boy, the Head Girl, the prefect in charges, the new prefect council, the captains and vice captains of all the four houses were given the badges and were entrusted to carry on their work systematically. 'Rusty Nails' the School Band Team was the centre of attraction.
World Environment Day Celebration - 2023
Podar International School, Hassan celebrated Environment Day 2023 Indian Environmentalist - Padmashri Saalumarada Thimmakka blessed PIS Hassan, with her prestigious and gracious presence on the occasion of World Environmental Day- June 5th ,2023. She blessed and inspired the students to protect the environment.
Podar Volunteer Program - 2023

Podar International School, Hassan organised a Podar Volunteer Program for students of all grades in different themes. The program focuses on cultural learning experience and improves valuable things for students. The principal, Vice-principal, Admin, Teachers, Non-Teaching staff and helping staff are involved in the below activities:
Grade 1-2 - Plantation drive
Grade 3-4 - Bird feeder
Grade 5-6 - Walk-athon on topic "Draw back of successive use of mobile"
Grade 7-8 - Toy drive

Whole school participated in the Donation drive.

Republic Day Celebration - 2023
74th Republic day Celebration at Podar International School, Hassan. Programme followed by Guard of honour, flag hoist, singing national song, national anthem, flag song by school choir and cultural programme. Students of Grade V & VI performed the dance on patriotic songs.
Inauguration of Innovation Lab - 2023
Innovation lab inaugurated at Podar International School, Hassan on January 25th, 2023. The entire school was abuzz with excitement. The idea was to provide young budding scientists, innovators, engineers and makers access to equipment that could help them put their ideas into practice. The Lab was inaugurated by Mr. Surendranath K , G M of Karnataka region for Podar International Schools, Mr. Joshua Premswarup K, Principal, Parents,Teachers, & other dignitaries. The "Podar Innovation" room includes new ultra – modern facilities to help the students learn through experiential education using robotics, 3D printing. The Principal mentioned that the school will be providing access to the lab for students of Classes 1 to 10 during regular school hours.
Art Exhibition - 2023
Art Exhibition at Podar International School, Hassan. Various art forms were displayed which were created by the students. Art forms like Acrylic paintings on canvas, glass paintings, miniature paintings, landscape paintings, pebble art, poster media, portraits etc were displayed. 'Best out of waste' - craft work was also displayed. Parents, guests and students appreciated all the art , which was done under the guidance of Art teachers Mr. Nagaraja and Ms. Shilpa.

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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 ICSE 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 Hassan 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 ICSE 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 ICSE school in Hassan.

  • 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 ICSE Hassan.

There are two easy ways you can seek admission for your child at Podar International ICSE School in Hassan: 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 Hassan 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.