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    For over four decades, Vidyashilp Education Group has shaped the educational landscape of Bangalore through Vidyasagar Preschool, Vidyashilp Academy, and Vidyashilp School. Building on this trusted foundation, Vidyashilp School, Sarjapur brings strong academics, innovation, and holistic growth to one of the city’s fastest-growing neighborhoods. A nurturing space where children learn, explore, and thrive.

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    At Vidyashilp Education Group, leadership is rooted in vision, purpose, and dedication. Our leaders bring years of expertise and a shared belief in holistic education. Together, they inspire communities where learning thrives with meaning and joy.

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    1. What curriculum does the school follow?
    Vidyashilp School, Sarjapur follows the ICSE curriculum.
    2. Is Vidyashilp School a co-ed?
    Yes, Vidyashilp School, Sarjapur is a co-ed institution.
    3. What is the student-teacher ratio?
    Our classroom structure is based on cooperative learning. Students sit in teams of 4 and the strength of the class is 32. Hence, there are 8 teams in the class. One teacher per subject.
    4. What are the school timings?
    The school timing is between 8:00 AM to 3:15 PM from Monday to Friday.
    5. What kind of co-curricular activities are available at Vidyashilp School?
    Physical Education/Sports, Dance, Art, Music, Yoga, Gita moral classes, Wellness & Theatre, Chess, and Value Education.
    6. What are the arrangements for safety and security on campus?
    The school is under CCTV surveillance. We provide round-the-clock security on campus. The staff is adept at managing the child’s well-being in the premises. They are trained in first aid, and fire safety and undergo professional development courses throughout the year.
    7. Are meals offered at Vidyashilp School?
    Children are expected to carry lunch and snacks.
    8. Does Vidyashilp School offer transport options for students?
    We have outsourced the service to a trustworthy external provider to ensure efficient and safe commuting for our students. Our students' well-being is our priority.
    9. What is the age criterion for admission to grade 1?
    The minimum age criterion for admission to Grade 1 is that the student must be 6 years old in the month of June of the year of entry.
    10. What grades do you offer?
    We currently have Prep 1- grade 5 at Vidyashilp School, Sarjapur.
    11. Does the admission process involve an entrance exam?
    Yes, the admission process at Vidyashilp School, Sarjapur includes an entrance assessment. The focus of the assessment is to ensure that the student fits well into our diverse student community.
    12. What is the average class size in Vidyashilp School?
    Each classroom seats around 32 students. Our classroom structure is based on cooperative learning. Students sit in teams of 4. This allows teachers to provide individual attention while encouraging collaborative learning.
    13. When can a parent interact with an educator?
    Vidyashilp School, Sarjapur organizes regular parent-teacher interactions to open the lines of communication between parents and teachers. This enhances the development of a student. Moreover, parents are welcome to meet teachers on any working day to discuss the progress of their child. However, parents are required to book a prior appointment to ensure the teacher’s availability.
    14. How to pay fees either annually, monthly or term wise?
    Fee payment can be made annually or term wise, based on your convenience.
    15. What are the activities offered to students in terms of physical and mental growth?
    The vision and mission of Vidyashilp School, Sarjapur is focused on the holistic development of students. The infrastructure on campus is designed to stimulate learning. Moreover, with innovative teaching methods, we ensure that learning takes place out of the box. We also encourage hands-on learning through activities such as clay modelling. A day at Vidyashilp School, Sarjapur is incomplete without co-curricular activities such as theatre in education, yoga, fine arts, and physical education. We have also incorporated a play-based social-emotional learning program designed to nurture inner strength, emotional resilience, and self-awareness in children.
    16. What teaching methodology does the school follow?
    Our teaching methodology revolves around collaborative and cooperative learning. Through these methods, we ensure that every student is emotionally, socially, and academically equipped to make valuable contributions to society.
    17. What are the amenities offered in Vidyashilp School?
    Vidyashilp School, Sarjapur is spread over a 4-acre campus with strategically designed spaces to stimulate learning. Tech-driven classrooms, a well-stocked library, and labs for different academic domains such as computer science, chemistry, biology, and physics transform the school into a sanctuary for learning. We also encourage sports with amenities such as a full-fledged playground, volleyball, football, and basketball courts, along with table tennis and cricket nets.

    What curriculum does the school follow?

    Vidyashilp School, Sarjapur follows the ICSE curriculum.

    Is Vidyashilp School a co-ed?

    Yes, Vidyashilp School, Sarjapur is a co-ed institution.

    What is the student-teacher ratio?

    Our classroom structure is based on cooperative learning. Students sit in teams of 4 and the strength of the class is 32. Hence, there are 8 teams in the class. One teacher per subject.
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    Dr. Kiran Pai

    Dr. Kiran Pai (Ed.D.)

    Dr. Kiran Pai (Ed.D.), Co-founder Vidyashilp University, also directs Vidyashilp Academy, Vidyashilp School, and Vidyasagar Preschool. An Educational Psychologist with expertise in Instructional Design, she holds a Doctorate in Organizational Change and Leadership and a Master’s in Learning Design and Technology from USC. Recipient of the 2021 Doctoral Distinction Award, 2020 Kappa Delta Pi Honors, and the World Education Congress’ 50 Innovative Leaders Award, she champions inclusive, future-focused learning.

    Nalini Ponnappa

    Ms. Nalini Ponnappa

    With nearly four decades of teaching and leadership experience, Ms. Nalini Ponnappa brings a deep understanding of how children learn. She holds a Master’s in Education and has taught across Kodagu, Delhi, Lagos, and Bangalore. Joining Vidyaniketan in 1989, she played a pivotal role in its growth from a single room to one of Bangalore’s most reputed schools. Under her guidance, students thrived both academically and in extracurricular pursuits. This is a testament to her vision and dedication to holistic education.

    Poornima Mahesh

    Poornima Mahesh

    As Principal of Vidyashilp School, Banashankari, Ms. Poornima Mahesh champions a vision of lifelong learning and thoughtful education. She emphasizes that learning is a skill that shapes how students see themselves and the world, and that teaching methods should inspire curiosity and competence. Through inquiry-based and collaborative approaches, she fosters both academic growth and character development, aiming to nurture compassionate, accountable individuals. Her leadership invites families to join in shaping a compassionate, harmonious learning community.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    1. Does Vidyashilp School offer transport options for students?
    We have partnered with specialized external service providers to ensure efficient and safe commuting for our students. Our student's well-being is our priority.

    2. What is the student-teacher ratio?
    Our classroom structure is based on cooperative learning. Students sit in teams of 4 and the strength of the class is 32. Hence, there are 8 teams in the class. One teacher per subject.

    3. What are the school timings?
    The school timing is between 8:00 AM to 3:15 PM from Monday to Friday.

    4. What kind of co-curricular activities are available at Vidyashilp School?
    Vidyashilp School, Banashankari ensures to provide students with a variety of choices when it comes to Co-curricular activities such as Physical Education, Dance, Music, Yoga, Gita Reading, Shloka Chanting, Theatre, Chess & Value Education.

    5. What are the arrangements for safety and security on campus?
    Vidyashilp School, Banashankari is under 24/7 CCTV surveillance. We provide round-the-clock security on campus. The staff is adept at managing the student’s well-being. They are trained in first aid, fire safety and undergo professional development courses throughout the year.

    6. Are meals offered at Vidyashilp School?
    We expect students to carry their lunch and snacks.

    7. What is the age criterion for admission to grade 1?
    The minimum age criterion for admission to Grade 1 is that the student must be 6 years old in the month of June of the year of entry.

    8. What grades do you offer?
    We currently have Grade 1–9 at Vidyashilp School, Banashankari.

    9. Does the admission process involve an entrance exam?
    Yes, the admission process at Vidyashilp School, Bagalur includes an entrance assessment. The focus of the assessment is to ensure that the student fits well into our diverse student community.

    10. When can a parent interact with an educator?
    Vidyashilp School, Banashankari organizes regular parent-teacher interactions. Parents are also welcome to meet teachers on any working day to discuss progress, provided they book a prior appointment.

    11. How to pay fees either annually, monthly or term wise?
    Fee payment can be made annually or term wise, based on your convenience.

    12. What are the activities offered to students in terms of physical and mental growth?
    The vision and mission of Vidyashilp School, Banashankari is focussed on holistic development. Infrastructure stimulates learning, while innovative teaching methods ensure out-of-the-box learning. Activities include clay modelling, theatre in education, yoga, fine arts and physical education.

    13. What teaching methodology does the school follow?
    Our methodology revolves around collaborative and cooperative learning. Through these methods, every student is emotionally, socially, and academically equipped to contribute to society.

    14. What are the amenities offered in Vidyashilp School?
    Vidyashilp School, Banashankari is spread over a 4-acre campus, with tech-driven classrooms, a well-stocked library, and labs for computer science, chemistry, biology and physics. Sports facilities include a playground, basketball courts, and cricket nets.

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    Leadership With Vision

    Dr P Dayananda Pai

    Dr. P Dayananda Pai

    Dr. P. Dayananda Pai is a visionary educationist, philanthropist, and the Managing Trustee of the Vidyashilp Education Group. He co-founded Vidyashilp and Vidyasagar, and has served in numerous leadership roles—Trustee of B.M.S. Educational Trust and Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, syndicate member at NIT Surathkal and Manipal University. A recipient of awards such as the Karnataka Rajyotsava Award and an honorary doctorate from Mangalore University, his commitment to equitable, high-quality education will guide the ethos of the Sarjapur branch.

    Dr. Kiran Pai

    Dr. Kiran Pai (Ed.D.)

    Dr. Kiran Pai (Ed.D.), Managing Director of Vidyashilp Education Group, is also an Educational Psychologist with expertise in Instructional Design. She holds a Doctorate in Organizational Change and Leadership and a Master’s in Learning Design and Technology from USC. Recipient of the 2021 Doctoral Distinction Award, 2020 Kappa Delta Pi Honors, and the World Education Congress’ 50 Innovative Leaders Award, she champions inclusive, future-focused learning.

    Nalini Ponnappa

    Ms. Nalini Ponnappa

    With nearly four decades of teaching and leadership experience, Ms. Nalini Ponnappa brings a deep understanding of how children learn. She holds a Master’s in Education and has taught across Kodagu, Delhi, Lagos, and Bangalore. Joining Vidya Niketan in 1989, she played a pivotal role in its growth from a single room to one of Bangalore’s most reputed schools. Under her guidance, students thrived both academically and in extracurricular pursuits. This is a testament to her vision and dedication to holistic education.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    1. What are the school timings?
    The school timing is between 8:00 AM to 3:15 PM from Monday to Friday.

    2. What kind of co-curricular activities are available at Vidyashilp School?
    Physical Education/Sports, Dance, Art, Music, Yoga, Gita moral classes, Wellness & Theatre, Chess, and Value Education.

    3. What are the arrangements for safety and security on campus?
    The school is under CCTV surveillance. We provide round-the-clock security on campus. The staff is adept at managing the child’s well-being in the premises. They are trained in first aid, and fire safety and undergo professional development courses throughout the year.

    4. Are meals offered at Vidyashilp School?
    Children are expected to carry lunch and snacks.

    5. Does Vidyashilp School offer transport options for students?
    We have outsourced the service to a trustworthy external provider to ensure efficient and safe commuting for our students. Our students' well-being is our priority.

    6. What is the age criterion for admission to grade 1?
    The minimum age criterion for admission to Grade 1 is that the student must be 6 years old in the month of June of the year of entry.

    7. What grades do you offer?
    We currently have Prep 1- grade 5 at Vidyashilp School, Sarjapur.

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              Frequently Asked Questions

              1. What are the school timings?
              The school timing is between 8:00 AM to 3:15 PM from Monday to Friday.

              2. What kind of co-curricular activities are available at Vidyashilp School?
              Physical Education/Sports, Dance, Art, Music, Yoga, Gita moral classes, Wellness & Theatre, Chess, and Value Education.

              3. What are the arrangements for safety and security on campus?
              The school is under CCTV surveillance. We provide round-the-clock security on campus. The staff is adept at managing the child’s well-being in the premises. They are trained in first aid, and fire safety and undergo professional development courses throughout the year.

              4. Are meals offered at Vidyashilp School?
              Children are expected to carry lunch and snacks.

              5. Does Vidyashilp School offer transport options for students?
              We have outsourced the service to a trustworthy external provider to ensure efficient and safe commuting for our students. Our students' well-being is our priority.

              6. What is the age criterion for admission to grade 1?
              The minimum age criterion for admission to Grade 1 is that the student must be 6 years old in the month of June of the year of entry.

              7. What grades do you offer?
              We currently have grades 1-9 at Vidyashilp School, Bagalur.

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              Leadership With Vision

              Dr. Kiran Pai

              Dr. Kiran Pai (Ed.D.)

              Dr. Kiran Pai (Ed.D.), Co-founder of Vidyashilp University, also directs Vidyashilp Academy, Vidyashilp School, and Vidyasagar Preschool. An Educational Psychologist with expertise in Instructional Design, she holds a Doctorate in Organizational Change and Leadership and a Master’s in Learning Design and Technology from USC. Recipient of the 2021 Doctoral Distinction Award, 2020 Kappa Delta Pi Honors, and the World Education Congress’ 50 Innovative Leaders Award, she champions inclusive, future-focused learning.

              Nalini Ponnappa

              Ms. Nalini Ponnappa

              With nearly four decades of teaching and leadership experience, Ms. Nalini Ponnappa brings a deep understanding of how children learn. She holds a Master’s in Education and has taught across Kodagu, Delhi, Lagos, and Bangalore. Joining Vidya Niketan in 1989, she played a pivotal role in its growth from a single room to one of Bangalore’s most reputed schools. Under her guidance, students thrived both academically and in extracurricular pursuits. This is a testament to her vision and dedication to holistic education.

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              A science master with a B.Ed. and CIE distinction, Ms. Juliana Prince brings over two decades of teaching experience. A gold medalist and seasoned educationist, she has expertise in curriculum design, classroom management, and co-curricular engagement. She has also served as a senior mathematics teacher at Vidyaniketan School for 18 years, where she introduced innovative practices to meet evolving academic needs. A lifelong learner, she believes that education should emphasize learning over mere teaching.

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