News and Events

Academic Year 2020-21 Begins Online in Midst of Global Pandemic

The Concordia Theological Seminary, Nagercoil inaugurated its Ninety Sixth academic year on Sunday the 12th July 2020 via video conferencing. The opening worship was led by the seminary faculty and Rev. Dr. D. Christu Das (Principal) delivered the inaugural speech.  In his speech, the Principal reiterated the Seminary’s determination to move forward with its call Read More

Concordia Seminary Graduation 2020

Concordia Theological Seminary has made the difficult decision to cancel this year’s commencement service due to the COVID-19 outbreak. The commencement service was planned to be held in March 2020.  The safety of our graduates, their family and friends, and the Concordia Seminary community is our foremost priority. Hence, we are closely monitoring the government Read More

BD Entrance Applications Deadline Extended

The Principal and faculty of Concordia Theological Seminary wish to announce that CTSN is now receiving entrance application, until 20 June, 2020. This is to help students who were not able to submit applications due to unprecedented situations resulted from Covid 19. The mandatory Entrance Test and Interview will be be scheduled either online/video conferencing Read More

Commencement Celebrations 2019

Concordia Theological Seminary celebrated its ninety fourth commencement service at the Seminary quadrangle on the 24 March 2019 at 3:30 pm. Twenty Students who had successfully completed their Bachelor of Divinity (B.D.) program received their college diploma during this service. More than eight hundred people, including graduates’ immediate family, friends, well-wishers and congregation members, came Read More

Phase II Re-Construction Complete

Concordia Seminary celebrated the successful completion of Phase II of the re-construction work on campus with a thanksgiving worship service on 29 October 2018. This service was held at the seminary chapel and Rev. Dr. Ross E. Johnson (Director, LCMS Disaster Response) was the guest preacher. The worship service was led by Rev. Suvisesha Muthu (President, IELC) and Rev. Dr. D. Christu Das (Principal, CTSN). The chief guest for the occasion was Mr. Darin Storkson (Assistant Director, LCMS Church Relations).

Concordia Theological Journal, vol 1.2 (2018) Now Available

CTJ is the official publication of Concordia Theological Seminary, Nagercoil, India. The main objective of CTJ is to foster theological discussions and discourses within the academia and among the Christian communities. In this issue: Editorial A Pastoral Theology of Mercy for the Care of Disaster Victims ROSS EDWARD JOHNSON The Postbaptismal Catechesis or Mystagogy and Read More

Archives Come to Life

Featured image is of the construction of the Seminary Chapel in 1930s The Ongoing Recovery Story of Concordia Theological Seminary Archives by Rev. Dr. Sam Thompson The historical documents in the Archives serve as our compass in understanding who we have been called to be and what we have been called to do—as they point Read More

94th Inauguration Service, 2018

IELC President Rev. Suviseshamuthu, on behalf of the Board for Pastoral and Lay Training (BPLT), together with Principal Rev. Dr. D. Christudas, on behalf of the faculty, staff, and students of Concordia Theological Seminary, welcome and invite IELC members to be present and participate for the 94th Inauguration Service, to be held on the Seminary Read More