The teachers at Emmanuel Theological Seminary are highly qualified and committed to providing students with quality education and spiritual guidance. They have earned their theological degrees from accredited colleges and seminaries, and have dedicated themselves to training students for the expansion of the Kingdom of God. The faculty members are experienced in their respective fields, and they use innovative teaching methods to impart knowledge and encourage critical thinking. They strive to provide a conducive learning environment for students and are always available to offer guidance and support in academic and spiritual matters.
Emmanuel Theological Seminary, rooted in Salem Gospel Ministries, is an independent Christian institution committed to academic excellence and biblical integrity. While interdenominational in approach, the seminary maintains its theological distinctiveness, equipping students for global ministry. Dedicated to sound doctrine and rigorous scholarship, it fosters spiritual, intellectual, and professional growth.
The Global Association for Theological Accreditation (GATA), established in India in 2012, is a globally recognized accrediting agency dedicated to promoting excellence in theological education. GATA plays a pivotal role in assessing and accrediting Bible Institutes, Colleges, Seminaries, Counseling Centers, and Christian and Bible Universities worldwide. With a commitment to upholding high standards, GATA ensures that theological institutions provide quality education that equips individuals for impactful service in their communities and beyond
National Theological Association (NTA) was established to support theological institutions in contextualizing theology within the Asia-Pacific region. Our goal is to empower Christian pastors and churches to effectively minister to their communities, fostering a deeper understanding and connection with the diverse cultures and contexts of Asia.National Theological Association is an Associate Member of the Asia Pacific Quality Network (APQN). The International Alliance for Christian Education (IACE) is a global education network and we are part of it.
The All India Association for Christian Higher Education (AIACHE) is an ecumenical organization of over 500 Christian higher education institutions in India. Founded in 1967, AIACHE aims to promote quality in higher education, preserve human and social values, and encourage character formation, value inculcation, and cooperative skill training. It fosters a Christian service of education, inspired by a vision of human renewal and growth.
Rev. Pr. Ajikumar G. was the founder and president of Emmanuel Theological Seminary. He laid the foundation for the concepts that led to the establishment of Christian education through Emmanuel Theological Seminary (ETS). God chose him as a prophet for this generation. With a heavy heart, he diligently worked for his ministry and spread the gospel of truth to those who were lost.Driven by his dedication and commitment to God's calling, he successfully established churches in numerous locations. Today, we can proudly affirm that despite his passing, his vision and mission live on through ETS across the globe.
Late. Rev. Ajikumar.G
Founder and president"Emmanuel Theological Seminary is organized by Salem Gospel Ministries Social and Religious Charitable Trust, its purpose is to provide theological training for Christians and Christian leaders. This commitment reflects our belief that a thorough knowledge of the Bible is necessary for the spiritual and theological health of local churches as well as the fulfillment of the Great Commission. We live in a day of great challenges and opportunities as far as the Gospel is concerned and in order to respond to the needs of our time we must faithfully pass on to others what has already been entrusted to us. If you are seeking to prepare yourself as a Christian so that you can be a part of what God is doing today, Emmanuel Theological Seminary is a wonderful place to prepare and train Yourself. We value and embrace the tradition upon which Emmanuel Theological Seminary was established. Come and join this community and experience and taste the Christian Fellowship"
Rev. Thonduvelithadathil Philip Sakhai
Salem Gospel Ministries"I want to personally welcome
you to Emmanuel Theological Seminary. It's a Education project of Salem
Gospel Ministries Social and Religious Charitable Trust. ETS is an
interdenominational, Internal and External Education Center, truly a unique
Biblical and educational ministry. ETS Fully committed to the mission of
offering Bible based higher education in an environment where academic
excellence is emphasized with the purpose of preparing students to serve
God. As we Know that No any educational institution on earth is perfect in
its academic programs. But “uniqueness” is a mark of quality institutions. I
believe that Emmanuel Theological Seminary has several unique aspects in its
functional structure and its academic programs. Our academic curriculum is
woven by vision, commitment, and determination. Teach with commitment,
preach with passion, and practice with diligence. ETS believes that to be
effective ministers, students must be wellgrounded biblically, doctrinally,
systematically and have exceptional qualities of christian character,
integrity and leadership skills. ETS will prepare individuals for christian
service as church planters, pastors, associates pastors, evangelists, Sunday
school teachers, youth leaders for a variety of church related christian
Ministries, both lay and professional, through its programs of biblical
studies. The fulfillment of 2 thimothy: 2: 2 is our desire to deposit in the
life of each students. The academic goals of ETS identify learner outcomes
designed to produce well- trained and Christ- committed practitioners of our
faith. ETS has a committed team of faithful faculty with rich knowledge and
experience in different academic disciplines, History, Biblical theology,
Systematic Theology, Old and New Testament, Biblical Languages, Mission,
etc. They engage the students in a wide range of learning opportunities. The
rich experience of the faculty will influence and cast unwavering vision and
passion that would produce efficient and uncompromising Christian leaders,
teachers, and pastors for the right direction of the current and future
churches.
May God bless you in your time at ETS."
Rev.Dr.Libin Sakhai B.D, M.Th, Th.D
Director"Dear prospective Candidates, Greetings in the mighty name of our savior Jesus Christ.I hope this message finds you encouraged and strengthened in your spiritual life and Ministry. The main goal of ETS is to provide authoritative guidance to learners. The study of the Word is very important in any age. Knowledge of the Word is essential to attaining spiritual salvation and eternal life. Although viewed as a time-bound endeavor, the Word of God is always a guiding light for those who are alive. Although there are many Bible schools, ETS has also been started by God's command. This is an effort to make some more disciples of Christ in fulfillment of the last commandment of Jesus Christ. Highly qualified, experienced and talented teachers conduct the classes. Everyone is welcome to participate in this ministry and receive blessings. If you would like to know more about ETS please contact us and we would be delighted to talk with you and see how we can help you fulfill God’s purposes for your life."
Rev.Dr.Vijaya Kumar M.A, M.Th, D.D, Th.D
Academic DeanMeet the dedicated educators shaping theological minds with wisdom, experience, and academic excellence. Their guidance fosters spiritual growth and scholarly pursuit.