The 2025-2026 academic session of NIITS will start on July 21, 2025, and will end on April 25, 2026. The deadline to receive a completed application for BTh and MDiv along with support materials is June 30, 2026.
Any applicant for admission should normally be recommended for this program by their local church pastor. The pastor should have known the student for at least two years.
Entry Requirements
For admissions, candidates should have the following qualifications:
- Successfully completed regular high-school (10+2 or equivalent)
- Completed 18 years of age for BTh at the time of joining NIITS
- A satisfactory proficiency in the medium of instruction
- A convincing experience of Christian salvation
- A clear commitment to Christian discipleship and service
- Desire and readiness to be prepared for Christian ministry
Candidates without 10+2 schooling, but above the age of 30, can apply as mature candidates, but will be required to demonstrate their ability to study at BTh level.
Candidates should submit the following forms:
- Completed NIITS admission Application
- Application Fee of Rs.300
- Pastor’s Reference General Reference (x2)
- Written Testimony (500 words, guidelines included) of salvation experience
- Educational Certificates (Attested copies)
- Medical Certificate (General Report)
- Baptismal Certificate
- Sponsorship and Financial Aid Form
- Fully Vaccination certificates
Interview
A personal interview with the admission committee is a must and there are no exceptions to this.
Fees
Fee details can be found here.
Last Date for Application
The deadline, for receiving applications is June 30 each year, after which a late fee (Rs 100) is payable.
Academic Year 2025-2026
NIITS follows the four-week modular teaching method in three terms a year. The current terms are:
Term 1
Monday, July 21 to Saturday, October 11, 2025
Student Study Break
Sunday, October 12 to Saturday, October 18, 2025
Term 2
Monday, October 20 to Saturday, December 13, 2025
Student Winter Break
Sunday, December 14, 2025 to Sunday, January 18, 2026
Term 3
Monday, Janary 19 to Saturday, April 25, 2026
Graduation and Commencement
Saturday April 25, 2026