Friendship Day Celebration - 2024
Take a look at these joyful photos capturing our children creating lasting memories with their friends during our recent Friendship Day celebration. "Tiny Hands, Big Hearts – Celebrating Friendship!"
Parsi New Year Celebration - 2024
Weaving the thread of Togetherness"– This Parsi New Year our learners at Podar Prep did fun activities like Dance and freeze, making Community Weaving wall and other hands-on activities.
Raksha Bandhan Celebration - 2024
This Raksha Bandhan at Podar Prep, we embraced the theme "A Promise of Protection, a Bond of Love,". Take a look at these heartwarming photographs capturing the joy of our children enjoying making rakhi. "
1st Portfolio meet - 2024
First Portfolio meet was conducted successfully at Podar Prep Kankavli. Portfolio meet provides a platform for parents to discuss one on one with the teacher about their child's progress. It also gives opportunities to parents to participate in their child's learning process by understanding the areas which they need to support their child .
International Yoga Day Celebration - 2024
We celebrated International Yoga Day on June 21st, 2024. On this day we embrace the spirit of yoga through yoga activities in the school and cultivate a sense of well-being and connection in our children.
International Tiger's Day Celebration - 2024
We celebrated International Tiger Day as, ‘Don't Let the Roar Fade: Save Tigers’ with fun filled activities on 29th July 2024. Our learners at Podar Prep learnt about tigers through art, stories, songs, and games.
International Mud Day Celebration - 2024
Our recent "International Mud Day - “Splish, Splash, Let’s Make a Muddy Mash” " was a success! Our children along with their parents enjoyed bonding with nature through the joy of mud. They actively participated in all the fun-filled activities, creating memories that will surely last.
1st Kiducation Huddle - 2024
The first Kiducation Huddle conducted at Podar Prep with parents serves as a crucial opportunity to establish a collaborative partnership between the school and parents. It aims to provide parents with insights into the school's educational approach, curriculum, and goals, as well as to foster open communication and engagement in their child's learning journey.
Makar Sankranti Celebration - 2024
Our children sparkled as they came together for the Makar Sankaranti celebration, “Festival of Kites” at Podar Prep. Here are some photographs of our children.
Annual Concert 2023-2024
This year's annual concert was more than just a celebration. Our theme this year was Jumbo’s Panchkosha. It denotes holistic education. We believe in nurturing not just the minds but also the hearts and bodies of our kindergarten children. Come let’s celebrate the wonders of learning, growth, and holistic development. Heartfelt gratitude to all parents for their overwhelming support. Glimpses of Annual Day at Podar Prep #Kankavli with the theme "Jumbo's Panchakosha".
Dental Check up Camp - 2023
Podar Prep Kankavli organized a Dental checkup camp for all its students. The aim of the camp was to check, regulate and maintain the dental wellness of the students and spread awareness regarding dental health and hygiene. Dentist visits are important in Early Childhood because the sooner children begin getting regular dental checkups, the healthier their mouths will stay throughout their lives. Early checkups help prevent cavities and tooth decay, which can lead to pain, trouble concentrating and other medical issues. Youngsters with healthy teeth chew food easily, learn to speak clearly and smile with confidence. Following the motto “Prevention is better than cure, " the Staff, teachers and Dentist Dr.Amey Marathe told the students to follow a schedule that keeps them fit orally and what sort of food provides better health. We are grateful to Dentist Dr. Amey Mara for his service.
Eye Check Up - 2023
Podar Prep #Kankavli organized an Eye Checkup Camp for the students under the guidance of the Respected Principal Mrs. Swati Kanase Ma'am. An eye checkup camp was crucial because a child's eye health is important for several reasons and good vision is essential for learning. Early detection and treatment of eye problems can prevent complications related to vision. Podar Prep took an initiative to ensure that the young podarites have healthy eyesight which helps them explore the world. We would like to thank you Dr.Prasad Gurav for his valuable time and guiding students how to take care of eyes.
Christmas Celebration - 2023
At Podar Prep, Christmas was celebrated with the unique theme “Spread joy and cheer, Christmas is here”. Children participated in engaging activities and truly enjoyed themselves. Here are some photographs of our children enjoying the celebration.
Master Chef - 2023
At Podar Prep Master Chef event was celebrated as “Papa banaye Nani ki recipe” with enthusiasm and excitement by children and their family.
Annual Sports Day Celebration 2023-2024
Podar Prep Kankavli celebrated the Annual sports Meet 2023-24 with the unique theme "Be a Sports with Jumbo! Children Parents and Grandparents enthusiastically Participated in races. Children performing Pom Pom dance,Handkerchief dance, Parachute Play and Gymnastic. Here are some glimpses of our children and parents enjoying the celebrations.
Guru Nanak Jayanti Celebration - 2023
At Podar Prep, Guru Nanak Jayanti was celebrated with the unique theme "Happiness is being together." Here are some photographs of our children enjoying the activities with their friends.
Children's Day Celebration - 2023
At Podar Prep, Children’s day was celebrated with the unique theme “Let’s celebrate childhood” Children participated in a fiesta of engaging activities. They played ,danced and truly enjoyed ‘their day’. Here are some photographs of our children enjoying the celebration.
Unhalloween - 2023
Our children at Podar Prep Kankavli enjoyed the activities for the Un-Halloween celebration, “Let’s conquer our fears”.
2nd SDC Meeting - 2023
Podar Prep In Podar International School #Kankavli conducted the 2nd SDC Meeting on 14th October, 2023. Respected Principal Ma'am Ms. Swati Kanase, HM Mrs. Shakuntala Toraskar, AO Sir along the SDC members and respective teachers, discussed the below mentioned points; Welcome to all members, Curriculum, Admission Process for Sr.KG to Grade-1, Upcoming Events : Navratri –Pencil ceremony Celebration, Kiducation huddle, Learning Journey, Assessment, Un-Halloween Carnival, Diwali mela Celebration, Sports day, Annual day. Here are some glimpses of it........
Gandhiji and Shastriji Jayanti Celebration - 2023
Gandhiji and Shastriji Jayanti was celebrated at Podar Prep as “Homage to Bapu and Shastriji”. Our children and their families participated with full ethos and we all had lots of fun together doing all the activities.
Diwali Celebration - 2023
Our children at Podar Prep enjoyed the activities for the Diwali celebration, “Let’s Spread the Light of Happiness” Here are some photographs of our children.
Navratri Celebration 'Day 5' - 2023
Pencil Ceremony - Children enjoyed unique puppet show ‘Mr. Pencil and Friends’ where they learnt to love, and take care of pencil, scissors, eraser and sharpener.
Navratri Celebration 'Day 4' - 2023
Day 4 celebration was on Linguistic Intelligence Naturalistic Intelligence.
Navratri Celebration 'Day 3' - 2023
Day 3 celebration was on Mathematical Intelligence and spatial Intelligence.
Navratri Celebration 'Day 2' - 2023
Day 2 - celebration was on Bodily Kinesthetic Intelligence
Navratri Celebration 'Day 1' - 2023
Navratri is been celebrated at Podar Prep Kankavli as “Navratna – The Nine Intelligences” with fun filled activities. Day – 1- celebration was on Intra-personal and Inter-personal Intelligence.
Ganesh Chaturthi Celebration - 2023
Our children at Podar Prep enjoyed the activities for the Ganesh Chaturthi celebration, “Twinkle, Twinkle little star, Ganpati Bappa is a Super Star. Let’s observe, listen and think to be smarter together.”. Here are some photographs of our children.
Fire Safety Mock Drill - 2023
Podar Prep In Podar International School #Kankavli conducted the Fire Safety Mock Drill and Evacuation-In continuation with the exercise to create awareness among the students about disaster management, a mock fire and evacuation drill involving students and teachers was conducted for all classes on 14th September 2023 to create awareness among the students about fire-fighting techniques and the ways to respond swiftly in times of such emergency situation. The mock drill was carried out in the school to prepare students and teachers for any such eventuality under the fire risk reduction programme. The purpose to organize the mock drill was to check the readiness of the school to face any such fire emergency. Here are a few gilimpses
Hindi Diwas Celebration - 2023
Our children at Podar Prep enjoyed the activities for the Hindi Diwas, “Hindi ke rang, Jumbo ke sang ”. Here are some photographs of our children.
Janmashtami Celebration - 2023
Our children at Podar Prep enjoyed the activities for the Janmashtami celebration, “Milk is wealth, great for your health”. Here are some photographs of our children.
Rakshabandhan Celebration - 2023
Our children tied protection bands to the plants and tress for the Raksha Bandhan celebration, “Lets bond with nature and protect it” at Podar Prep Kankavli . Here are some photographs of our children.
Onam Celebration - 2023
Our children sparkled as they came together for the Onam celebration, “Unity is our strength” at Podar Prep Here are some photographs of our children.
Independence Day Celebration - 2023
Independence Day was celebrated as “Jumbo Celebrates Atmanirbhar Bharat” at Podar Prep. Here are some pictures of our children celebrating the day with their grandparents.
Kiducation Huddle - 2023
Parents and learners for your engaging, encouraging and enthusiastic participation in the 2nd Kiducation Huddle with Parents and making it a big success. Learning is Learner’s play at Podar Prep Kankavli
Parsi New Year Celebration - 2023
Parsi New Year was joyfully celebrated as "Learn to Share and Care" at Podar Prep. Our children wholeheartedly embraced the spirit of friendship and compassion, forming strong bonds and discovering the importance of sharing and caring for one another. Here are some heart warming photographs capturing these precious moments.
International Left Handers Day - 2023
Podar Prep celebrated International Left Handers Day with the theme "Celebrate Your Right To Be a Lefty." The day was filled with exciting games and activities where children actively participated using their left hand. Here's a glimpse of the fun-filled event, showcasing our young learners embracing their unique talents and abilities using their left hand. It was a joyous celebration that highlighted the importance of diversity and inclusivity.
First Transport Committee Meeting - 2023

Podar International School #Kankavli conducted the FIRST TRANSPORT COMMITTEE MEET on 27th July 2023, for the academic year 2023-24.

Respected Principal Mrs. Swati Kanase and HM Ms. Shweta Toraskar welcomed the committee members by felicitating them with a memento and shared the agenda of the meetings.

Admin officer explained about the facilities, safety measures, Bus GPS tracker and other benefits of using school transportation.

Mr. Jitendra and Dr. Nadaf Madam RTO Officers inspected the bus and official documents related to transport service. They appreciated the staff members and the Podar Family for their hard work and efforts behind the smooth functioning of the school transport facility.

The Parent members also appreciated the maintenance of the school bus. Here are a few glimpses of it.

International Tiger's Day Celebration - 2023
At Podar Prep, we celebrated ‘International Tiger’s Day’ as ‘Let’s all unite together to save tigers” to make our children aware about the need to protect them and conserve our national animal. Here are some pictures of our children happily engaged in the activities.
1st Portfolio meet 2023-2024
1st Portfolio meet for A.Y. 2023-24 with the parents at Podar Prep Kankavli The Portfolio meet is designed to give parents one-on-one time with the teachers and the perfect time to discuss concerns and progress to help the child do their best work during the school year. Parents were shown the EYFS Portfolio file of each child.. Parents appreciated the concept of recording developmental stages of each child along with the teacher's observation.
International Yoga Day Celebration - 2023
At Podar Prep Kankavli,International Yoga Day was celebrated as “Yoga is the key to healthy living”. Here are some pictures of our children twisting, twirling, stretching, holding, etc. to perform different yoga asanas.
International Mud Day Celebration - 2023
At Podar Prep Kankavli, celebration of “International Mud Day – My Family, My Buddy, Let’s Get Muddy”, was a huge success! Thank you for making it so. Our children bonded with nature through the medium of Mud and actively participated in all the fun filled activities with their parents. Here are some glimpses of our children enjoying the activities with their parents.
Summer Swag - 2023
Summer is the season of holidays but here at Podar Prep, it is a season of creativity, activity and to enjoy. We have started with the Summer Swag of year 2023 with Yoga, Different interactive storytelling, Drawing, various craft activities , Outdoor plays and many more are to be added in the coming days. Here are some glimpses of Summer Swag 2023.
1st Kiducation Huddle with Parents - 2023
Parents and learners engage, encouraging and enthusiastic participation in the 1st Kiducation Huddle and making it a big success. Learning is child's play.....at Podar Prep Kankavli.
Eid Celebration - 2023
Our learners celebrated the joyous occasion of Eid with the unique theme "Togetherness is a fun way to be" at Podar Prep. As a part of Eid celebration, the learner engaged in singing, dancing, playing games and doing art and craft activities. Take a look at the celebration!
Welcome back to school 2023-2024
Reopening of school after summer break wherein students were welcomed with great enthusiasm and zeal . Students were overjoyed to return to school . Here are some glimpses of it
Parent Induction 2023-2024
A big thank you to all the parents for being a part of their child’s first event at Podar Prep. This is the beginning of your journey with Kiducation. On behalf of the entire Podar organization I would like to thank you for choosing Podar Prep the most preferred kindergarten!

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Frequently Asked Questions

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 Kankavli 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 Kankavli.

  • 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 Kankavli.

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

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