Prepare your child for an extraordinary future at Ekya Nava, India’s first K-12 School of Innovation, Creativity & Design.
A school where your child’s purpose is uncovered, their creativity is nurtured, where innovation is embraced, and where they are equipped to tackle real-world challenges. With visionary educators, local and global industry mentors, cutting-edge facilities, and real-world connections, we redefine education.
GLOBAL VISION
We equip your child for a borderless world where their impact knows no bounds.
INSPIRING MENTORS
Our educators and industry experts guide them towards excellence.
CUTTING-EDGE SPACES
State-of-the-art classrooms, labs and creative hubs foster boundless creativity.
COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS
We bridge the gap between education and the real world, empowering your child to thrive.
Legacy
With over 30 years of educational legacy, we have served more than 20,000 students, from Montessori to Post-doctoral levels.
Progressive K-12 Schools in Bangalore across five campuses
CMR University (CMRU) is a private university in the state of Karnataka, established and governed by the CMR University Act 2013
Includes the prestigious CMR Institute of Technology, CMR Pre-University Colleges and NPS International School, Singapore
Board of Governors
Driving strategic vision and innovation in educational standards.
Advisors
Industry leaders who believe in Ekya Nava’s vision and are committed to transforming the educational experience for the next generation.
Leadership
Ekya Nava Campus: Where design meets distinction
At Ekya Nava, we’ve harnessed the transformative power of environment design to create a truly exceptional campus.
Our visionary space boasts
Exposed Building Surfaces
Witness the inner workings of our architectural masterpiece, where students gain insights into mechanical systems.
Cascading Atrium
A central hub of creativity and innovation.
Maker Labs
6000 sq. ft of open labs for hands-on exploration.
Design Lab
A haven for product design, art, and crafts.
Cutting-Edge Technology
Information Technology and S.T.R.E.A.M Museum
Purpose-Designed Classrooms
Flooded with natural light and ventilation.
Creative Showcases
Corridor "shop windows" display student works.
State-of-the-Art Science Labs
For both primary and middle school.
Vertical Gardens
In senior science labs, connecting nature and education.
Sports Excellence
A 15,000 sq. ft sports arena for athletic prowess.
Futuristic Facade
Blending aesthetics with billboards, LED screens, vertical gardens, and wind mobiles.
Dining Ambiance
Indoor and outdoor student dining experiences.
Library Oasis
Featuring casual and serious reading zones, plus a digital library.
AV Room
Designed for immersive learning.
Teacher Resource Center
Empowering educators for success.
Well-Being and Counseling
Ensuring the holistic development of each student.
Early Years Exclusive Entrance
A warm welcome for our youngest learners.
Multimedia Assembly Area
Where ideas take centre stage.
Discover Our Story
Frequently asked questions
- Begin with the enquiry form at nava.ekyaschools.com.
- Receive an invitation link to proceed with the application or you can click here to start your application .
- Complete the application and submit required documentation.
- Candidates must sit for the Ekya Nava SET (Student Entrance Test) for final qualification.
Admissions for an academic year starts the previous September of the calendar year
Admissions for Academic year 2024-2025, Early Years ( Montessori ) programs are ongoing with classes to commence on October 2025
Admissions for Academic year 2025-26 for Early Years and Grades 1 – 7 will commence on 1st September 2024
Yes. The Ekya Nava SET (Student Evaluation Test) is mandatory for students from Grade 1 to Grade VII.
Ekya Nava has developed its own unique in-house curriculum till Grade VII, post which it follows the IGCSE curriculum
For a comprehensive list of co-curricular activities at Ekya, click here
Once you have completed the online application and visited our campus, we will share the fee structure with you.
The Open House lets you explore Ekya Nava’s philosophy, pedagogy, approach and environment. It allows parents to understand our commitment to holistic growth and meet our leadership team, who will highlight our curriculum and core values.
Yes, Parents can tour our campus during the Open House. Our campus walkthroughs offer a firsthand experience of our thoughtfully designed infrastructure that promotes engaged learning and growth.
At the Pre-primary level, it’s 1:20, and from the primary level onwards, it’s 1:30.
CMR, founded in 1990 by Mr. KC Ramamurthy and Dr. Sabitha Ramamurthy, is the precursor to Ekya Schools, which Dr. Tristha Ramamurthy established in 2010 with Ekya Nava being the purpose-based school under the Ekya umbrella
Yes, we provide air-conditioned bus services across the city. Once transport requests are made, detailed routes and stops will be disclosed. Note that transportation fees are additional. View the tentative areas covered.
Regular Timings ( 3 days of the week) – 8:10 am to 3:15 pm Extended Day Timings ( 2 days of the week) – 8:10 am to 4:15 pm
While we don’t offer boarding, we do provide a day boarding facility. Our cafeteria serves morning snacks, lunch, and evening snacks, especially on extended days. Plus, students can relish fresh items from our in-house bakery.
We adhere to government-prescribed age criteria. For grade-specific details, click here
The ideal time would be during the Open House.
Students undergo a range of assessments, from individual and group tasks to authentic real-world tasks. They also sit for a term review and an end-of-term exam.
The documents required at the time of application submission and admissions include
- 5 passport-size photographs
- Student birth certificate
- Academic record for last two years (For Montessori Senior / K2 and above)
- Caste certificate (as mandated by the Government)
- ID proof of both the parents and student (Aadhar / Passport)
Parents play a crucial role in the Ekya Nava learning journey. To engage more deeply, consider joining our Friends of Ekya Program.