The National Theological Association (NTA) offers two categories of membership for theological institutions committed to evangelical theological education and academic excellence in Asia.
Types of Membership
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Associate Member: An institution engaged in theological education within Asia that affirms the World Evangelical Fellowship Statement of Faith.
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Accredited Member: A theological educational institution with academic programs officially accredited by the NTA Accreditation Commission.
Membership Benefits
As a member of NTA, institutions and individuals enjoy a wide range of benefits:
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Networking Opportunities
– Connect with other theological institutions and professionals
– Share best practices and academic expertise
– Collaborate on research, publications, and joint initiatives -
Access to Resources
– Exclusive access to accreditation guidelines and tools
– Participation in workshops and conferences on theological education and quality standards
– Use of online publications, manuals, and educational resources -
Professional Development
– Capacity-building through NTA-sponsored training and events
– Faculty and leadership development programs
– Opportunities for mentoring and coaching -
Accreditation Support
– Step-by-step guidance through the accreditation process
– Expert consultation and review services
– Access to templates, documentation formats, and evaluation tools -
Community Engagement
– Become part of a community of scholars, educators, and practitioners
– Engage in forums, academic events, and theological dialogues -
International Recognition
– Benefit from NTA’s growing international partnerships and affiliations
– Increase your institution’s visibility and credibility -
Quality Assurance
– Align your institution with high standards of academic quality and organizational integrity
– Demonstrate accountability and excellence in theological education
Application Process
To apply for membership, please submit the completed application form along with the applicable fee to:
The General Secretary
National Theological Association
13/46, Dhasan Villa
Near CSI District Church
Attoor, Kanyakumari District – 629177
Tamil Nadu, India
Tel.: +91 4651 260461