title: Shalom Bible Seminary
text: # Shalom Bible Seminary
  
  25°42′57″N 94°01′58″E﻿ / ﻿25.715707°N 94.032816°E﻿ / 25.715707; 94.032816 Shalom Bible Seminary is a Baptist theological institute located in Sechü Zubza in the Kohima District of Nagaland, India. It is part of the Angami Baptist Church Council (ABCC) and is a community-sponsored institute in Nagaland.
  
  ## History
  
  Shalom Bible Seminary was first founded in 1946 by Rev. J. E. Tanquist as a Bible School to teach and train the natives for the local churches but the Bible school did not survive due to political and financial problems and was shut down. After many years it was established in 1996 by Angami Baptist Church Council to provide quality pastoral training.
  
  ## Present day
  
  Shalom Seminary is well recognized Seminary worldwide and admits International students also. Rev Dr Sanyü Iralu is the Principal of the Seminary.
  
  ## Affiliations
  
  The Seminary is recognized by Nagaland Baptist Church Council, Council of Baptist Churches in Northeast India and Directorate of Higher Education, Nagaland. It is accredited by Asia Theological Association and is a Partner Institute of Overseas Council International, USA.
  
  