Jubilee Memorial Bible College (JMBC)

JMBC’s vision is to train young men and women in the Word of God and Christian discipleship and equip them for the cross-cultural evangelism there by fulfill the Great Commission of the Lord Jesus in India.

Jubilee Memorial Bible College (JMBC) is an interdenominational English-medium Bible college administered by the St. Thomas Evangelical Church of India. JMBC was established in 1987 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Jubilee is a missionary Bible college, equipping young people for cross cultural evangelism. Our Mission is to “To train young men and women in the Word of God and Christian discipleship so that they may, in godliness, faith, prayer and servanthood, ‘walk in His steps’ and fulfil the Great Commission of the Lord Jesus in India”. The three major pillars of training at JMBC are: Academic excellence, Character formation and Ministerial Skill Development.

At present we have 69 students from different states of India enrolled in different courses including Bachelor of Theology, Master of Divinity and short-term certificate/diploma courses. They represent 16 states of India and 12 denominations. We have several students from North India who are first generation Christians. We look forward to equipping them so that they will be instrumental in serving the Lord in their community. We have divided the students into smaller groups, and they have been assigned under a faculty for personal mentoring. Currently we have 10 faculty members teaching in different departments.

Three Major pillars of Training at JMBC

  • Academic excellence
  • Character formation
  • Ministerial skill development

JMBC Impact On Missions and Church Planting

Building His Kingdom in India and Beyond

Total Number of Graduates

Number of Pastors & Missionaries

Total Number of Enrolled Students

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First Generation Christians

JMBC accelerated several mission initiatives in India, including Hindi Belt Mission. JMBC graduates are serving the Lord in 27 states of India and other countries (Myanmar, New Zealand, Nepal, Laos, UAE, Canada, Singapore, Sri Lanka and more!)

Small beginning. Far-reaching impact.

The Early Years

This shared building housed the first class of eight students in 1989 as well as the principal’s office and library.

Coconut grove building

The Campus Today

JMBC Outreach Ministry

Jubilee Public School

Partnering to train and support Christian disciples to fulfill the Great Commission of Jesus Christ in India