Central India Theological Seminary

The roots of Central India Theological Seminary go back to 1962 when Kurien Thomas founded Bharosa Bible College at Itarsi, Central India.^[1] It was later renamed as Central India Bible College and then raised to a research institution in 1999 with the name Central India Theological Seminary by Matthew K. Thomas, though it is popularly referred to as the Itarsi Bible College.^[2][3]

Front view of CITS Office & Study Block.

Graduation 2010

The seminary provides residential theological education at both undergraduate and post-graduate levels in English and Hindi. The Dr. Kurien Thomas Study and Research Center at Central India Theological Seminary initiated the Master of Theology program in Christian Apologetics in 2013. The Seminary began its Distance Education department in 2010. The Seminary offers courses accredited by Asia Theological Association.^[4]

Students engaged in study at the Central India Theological Seminary

See also

• Kurien Thomas
• Fellowship of the Pentecostal Churches in India
• Matthew K. Thomas