Degree | Bachelors |
Full Form | Bachelor of Theology |
Duration | Course Duration of Bachelor of Theology [B.Th] is 3 Years. |
Age | 17-23 |
Minimum Percentage | 50% |
Subjects Required | Subjects corresponding to (10+2) schooling. |
Average Fees Incurred | INR 15,000 - 30,000 per annum |
Similar Options of Study | M.Th, BA (Biblical and Theological Studies), Master of Divinity etc. |
Average Salary Offered | INR 3 L per annum |
Employment Roles | Healthcare Worker, Religious Teacher, Missionary, Relief Worker, Children Pastor, Resident Doctor, Non-profit Administrator, Pastor, Senior Pastor, Youth Pastor, Minister etc. |
Placement Opportunities | Educational Institutes, NGO's, Workplace, Religious Organisations, Financial and Legal Firms, Charities, Churches, Schools etc. |
Bachelor of Theology is a three-year undergraduate theology course.
Theology is the systematic study of the existence and nature of the divine and its relationship to and influence upon other beings.
This course is inter-disciplinary, combining biblical studies, church history, systematic theology and Christian ethics with an optional stream comprising professional ministry studies such as pastoral care, Christian education, and preaching.
Below mentioned are some of the top B.Th colleges in India:
Bharat Bible College, Rangareddi
New India Bible Seminary, Kottayam
Brethren Bible Institute, Pathanamthitta
South India Baptist Bible College and Seminary, Coimbatore
It deals with the Christian tradition in all its diversity. The duration of the course is three years and it is career opening in nature after its successful completion.
Spirituality, Religion Philosophy, Theology etc are some subjects which are comprehensive and justified to be preferred in the course of Bachelor of Theology.
It is a four-year course which basically revolves around some of the mythological and divine aspects.
This course also involves the study of biblical studies with an interpretation of Church history.
Below mentioned are some of the subjects which are included in the B.Th syllabus:
World religions
Spirituality
Religion philosophy
Theology topics.
The aspirants have to qualify their (10+2) secondary and higher secondary with a minimum of 50% in their corresponding subjects for being eligible for the courses.
The professionals can opt for the higher studies in Master of Theology for more generic and detailed knowledge on the subject in Indian or in foreign universities.
It is beneficial for an intellectually rigorous study of the Christian faith from the perspective of Christian traditions and thought.
The course provides a thorough grounding in the breadth of theological scholarship that recognizes the diversity of the Christian tradition.
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It focuses on exegesis and hermeneutics (Biblical interpretation and application) and related subjects in Christian Theology, all delivered within an Evangelical environment.
The course equips students to study the Bible, so they are in a position to determine what it says and means.
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Name of the College
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Bharat Bible College, Rangareddi
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2 |
New India Bible Seminary, Kottayam
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Brethren Bible Institute, Pathanamthitta
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4 |
Soul Winning Mission Theological Seminary, Thiruvananthapuram
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Clark Theological College, Mokokchung
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6 |
South India Baptist Bible College and Seminary, Coimbatore
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7 |
Dharma Jyoti Vidya Peeth, Faridabad
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8 |
Southern Asia Bible College, Bangalore
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9 |
Bethel Bible Institute, Salem
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10 |
Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture Technology and Sciences, [SHIATS] Allahabad
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The aspirants have to complete (10+2) Secondary and Higher Secondary with a minimum of 50% in their subjects corresponding to their curriculum.
The aspirants must have all government documents related to the counseling process.
Generally, the admissions are merit-based.
But some universities have their own entrance exam for admissions
Once a candidate clears the first round of selection then they will be required to attend an interview process.
Aspirants are supposed to submit originals of required documents at this stage.