Master of Divinity (M.Div.) 

The Master of Divinity (M.Div.) is a professional ministry degree designed to prepare men and women for effective Christian service in churches and para-church organizations. Many denominations require this degree for ordination, and it also provides a strong foundation for further theological studies.

Starting this program will strengthen our institution’s mission to produce well- equipped leaders for the present and future church by Pastoral practicum and academic training. 

 Purpose of the Program

The purpose of the M.Div. program is to:

• Provide comprehensive theological education rooted in Scripture.
• Prepare students for pastoral ministry, leadership, and mission work.
• Equip candidates for ordination according to denominational standards.
• Develop Christ-like character and servant leadership.

Program Structure

• Duration: 2-3 years (Full-time)
• Total Credits: 90 credits
• Courses: 30 courses

The curriculum will include:

• Old and New Testament Studies
• Church History
• Systematic Theology
• Biblical Languages
• Pastoral Ministry
• Preaching and Worship
• Counseling
• Leadership and Spiritual Formation
• Mission and Evangelism

 Admission Requirements

Applicants must:

• Hold a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university or a B.Th. (Serampore/ATA) with at least Second Class.
• Be committed Christians with active church membership.
• Submit recommendation letters (pastor, educational institution, church/community leader).
• Demonstrate a clear calling to full-time Christian ministry.