title: General Council of the Assemblies of God of India
text: # General Council of the Assemblies of God of India
  
  The General Council of the Assemblies of God of India is a Pentecostal Christian denomination in India. It is affiliated with the World Assemblies of God Fellowship. The headquarters is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
  
  ## History
  
  The General Council of the Assemblies of God of India has its origins in a mission of the Assemblies of God USA in Chennai in 1915. The council was founded in 1995. In 2016, it had 5,200 churches.
  
  ## Bible Colleges and schools
  
  Bible Colleges and schools affiliated with the Assemblies of God India:
  
  * Centre for Global Leadership Development, Bangalore, Karnataka
     * Southern Asia Bible College
     * Global School of Open Learning
     * Global School of Counselling
     * Global School of Media, Arts and Communication
  * Bethel Bible College, Punalur, Kerala
  * Trinity Bible College, Kozhikode
  * Buntain Theological College, Kolkata
  * Karnataka Institute of Theology, Chitradurga, Karnataka
  * Antioch Bible Seminary and College, Pondicherry
  * A.G. Tamilnadu Bible College, Madurai, Tamil Nadu
  * Madras Bible College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
  * Antioch Biblical Seminary & College, Pondicherry.
  * Southwestern India Bible College, Junnar, Maharashtra
  * Trinity Bible College, Kanakapillaivalasai, Tamilnadu
  * Assembly of God Theological Training Centre Jabalpur.
  * Assembly of God English medium School Jabalpur.
  