Kerala United Theological Seminary

Kerala United Theological Seminary
Latin: UNCTA THEOLOGICA SEMINARIUM KERALA
Established	1943
Type	Seminary
Principal	Rev. Dr. P.T. George
Location	Kannammoola, Thiruvananthapuram 695 011, Kerala., India 8°30′17″N 76°55′56″E
Campus	Urban
Affiliations	Senate of Serampore College (University), Serampore 712 201, Hooghly District, West Bengal, India
Data as of 9 January 2012

Kerala United Theological Seminary (KUTS) is run by the Church of South India with an ecumenical outlook. It was founded in 1943, and is affiliated to the Senate of Serampore College (University), West Bengal. KUTS is located in Kannammoola in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.

Website

http://www.kuts.edu.in

Courses offered

KUTS offers the degrees of Integrated Bachelor of Divinity (I. B. D.), Bachelor of Divinity (B.D.), Master of Ministry (M. Min.) and Doctor of Ministry (D. Min.) through the Senate of Serampore College.

KUTS is also a participating member in the Federated Faculty for Research in Religion and Culture (FFRRC) through which it offers two post-graduate courses: Master of Theology (M. Th.) and Doctor of Theology (D. Th.).

Governing Council

A twelve member Governing Council presently steers the Seminary in Thiruvananthapuram. The four dioceses of the Church of South India in Kerala form part of the Governing Council.

• The Rt. Rev. Dr. K.G. Daniel, Bishop in Church of South India East Kerala Diocese, (Chairman)
• The Rt. Rev. Dharmaraj Rasalam, Bishop in Church of South India South Kerala Diocese, (Vice Chairman)
• The Rt. Rev. Thomas K. Oommen, Bishop in Church of South India Madhya Kerala Diocese
• The Rt. Rev. Dr. K. P. Kuruvilla, Bishop in Church of South India North Kerala Diocese
• The Rev. P.U. Paulose, Church of South India Madhya Kerala Diocese
• The Rev. Simon P. George, Church of South India East Kerala Diocese
• The Rev. P.T. George, Church of South India North Kerala Diocese
• Sri D. Christudas, Church of South India South Kerala Diocese
• The Rev. P.M. Varkey, Faculty Representative
• The Rev. Felix Mathew, Faculty Representative
• Sri M. P. Swamydas, Treasurer
• The Rev. Dr. P.T. George, Principal and Secretary

Faculty

As per the regulations of the Senate of Serampore College (University), the faculty consists of Scholars from different disciplines of theology. The faculty members are:

List of Principals
1943-1945 - H. C. Lefever 1945-1950 - L. W. Brown 1950-1951 - C. A. Keller 1951-1953 - S. John 1953-1957 - M. V. George 1957-1961 - V. William 1961-1965 - Geoffrey Paul 1965-1973 - I. Yesudasan 1973-1976 - V. T. Kurien 1976-1991 - Jacob Varghese 1991-1997 - J. W. Gladstone 1997-2000 - K. K. Koshy 2000-2004 - Kuruvilla George 2004-2007 - K. P. Kuruvilla 2007-2011 - G. Sobhanam 2012- P.T. George

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Missions

• The Rev. Dr. P.T. George

Old Testament

• The Rev. Dr. Royce M. Victor

New Testament

• The Rev. Alex Yesudas
• The Rev. D. Jacob

Religion

• The Rev. Thomas Shine

Christian Ministry

• The Rev. Dr. D. Burnabas

History of Christianity

• The Rev. P. Rajayyan

Theology and Ethics

• The Rev. P. M. Varkey
• The Rev. Felix Mathew

Adjunct Faculty

• The Rev. I. Noble Bright, B.Sc., B.D., M. Th. (Communications)
• The Rev. C.R. Vincent, M.A., B.D., M. Th. (Christian Education)
• Prof. D.A. Stephen, M.A., B. Ed., Dip. Eng. (English)
• The Rev. A.R. Susheel, B.A., B.D., M.Th. (Counselling)
• The Rev. A. Manoharan, B.A., B.D., M.Th. (Counselling)