Luther W. New Jr. Theological College
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Luther W. New Jr. Theological College, known as NTC, is a private, accredited Christian seminary in Dehra Dun, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

. It was founded in 1989 by George Kuruvila Chavanikamannil. It is committed to providing excellent training for grass-root level Christian workers as well as advanced Christian leadership and theological training.

New Theological College is affiliated with the Senate of Serampore
Senate of Serampore College (University)
The Senate of Serampore College is located in Serampore Town, in Hooghly District, West Bengal, India.Serampore was granted the status of university in 1829, making it India's first institution to have the status of a university....

 and accredited by Asia Theological Association
Asia Theological Association
Asia Theological Association is a private nongovernmental association formed by evangelical Christians in Asia to confer accreditation to theological institutions in Asia.-History:...

. It offers bachelor and master degrees in addition to some basic evangelism courses. MTh programme in Biblical studies and Theology beginning in June 2011. Courses are offered in Hindi
Hindi
Standard Hindi, or more precisely Modern Standard Hindi, also known as Manak Hindi , High Hindi, Nagari Hindi, and Literary Hindi, is a standardized and sanskritized register of the Hindustani language derived from the Khariboli dialect of Delhi...

, India's national language, and English
English language
English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...

, India's official language.

The college publishes the Doon Theological Journal
Doon Theological Journal
The Doon Theological Journal is a biannual journal of theological reflection published by the Luther W. New Jr. Theological College of Dehradun, India. It was established in 2004 in partnership with the Presbyterian Theological Seminary, Dehradun, India. The editor is Simon Samuel...

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