SERAMPORE COLLEGE COVOCATION

Schedule of Events.

22 NOVEMBER 2023 (WEDNESDAY).

•      Senate and Board members arrive

•     Inauguration of the Stalls and Exhibition (10 a.m.)

•  Venue: Seminary Auditorium,  Academic Block

•  Lunch 1 p.m. (Henry Lefever Refectory)

•  Dinner 7.30 p.m. (Henry Lefever Refectory)

23 NOVEMBER 2023 (THURSDAY)

• Breakfast for the board members 7.30 a.m. (Henry Lefever Refectory)

• Morning Service and Board Meetings 9 a.m. (Leslie Brown Library Hall)

• Tea 11 a.m.

• Lunch 1. p. m. (Henry Lefever Refectory)

• Evening Tea @ board meeting 3.30 p.m.

• Oak Jubilee Thanks Giving Service of the KUT Seminary 6 pm

Venue: Oak Jubilee Pandal

• Cultural Events 6.20 p.m. (Oak Jubilee Pandal)

• Fusion Music by the KUTS Students

• Dance by hearing impaired students, CSI VHSS for the Deaf, Thiruvalla

• Cultural Program by the CSI WF HSS, Attingal

• Dinner 7.30 p. m.

For the senate members @ Henry Lefever Refectory

For other guests @ Food counters in the pandal in the premise of the Geoffrey Paul Chapel

24 NOVEMBER 2023(FRIDAY).

• Breakfast 7.30 a.m. (for the senate members @ Henry Lefever Refectory)

• Morning Service and Board Meetings 9 a.m. (Leslie Brown Library Hall)

• Reporting and Registration of Candidates 8.30 am

  Venue: Temporary Senate office in the administrative block

• Tea  11 am.

•  Lunch 1. p.m.

  For the senate members @ Henry Lefever Refectory

  For candidates and guests @ Food counters in the pandal in the premise of the Geoffrey Paul Chapel

•  Evening Tea 4 p.m.

•   Cultural Event 6 p.m. @ Oak Jubilee Pandal

  • Dance by the residents of Sri Chitra Home, Trivandrum

  • LEGACY OF LIBERATION: THE JOURNEY OF KUTS THROUGH EIGHTY YEARS

  (A Historical- Narrative Play by KUTS Community)

•   Dinner 7 p.m.

  For the senate members @ Henry Lefever Refectory

  For candidates and guests @ Food counters in the pandal in the premise of the Geoffrey Paul Chapel

25 NOVEMBER 2023 (SATURDAY).

•   Breakfast 7.30 am.For the senate members @ Henry Lefever Refectory

For candidates and guests @ Food counters in the pandal in the premise of the Geoffrey Paul Chapel

•   Commemoration Service @ Oak Jubilee Pandal 8.30 a.m. – 9.20 a.m.

•    Tea break 9.30 a.m.-9.45 a.m.

•    Rehearsal of the convocation ceremony 9.45 a.m. -1.00 p.m.

Venue: Oak Jubilee Pandal                                 

• Lunch 1.00 p.m. – 2.00 p.m.

For the senate members @ Henry Lefever Refectory

For candidates and guests @ Food counters in the pandal in the premise of the Geoffrey Paul Chapel

• Convocation Photo 2.00 p.m.- 2.30 p.m.

Venue: Volleyball Court

• Convocation Tea 2.30 p.m – 3.00 p.m.

  Venue: In the premise of Laos Deo Centre and Hope Garden.

• Convocation Procession 3.00 p.m. -3.30 p.m.

  Begins in front of the Academic block.

• Convocation Ceremony 3.30 pm – 7.00 p.m.

  Venue: Oak Jubilee Pandal

•  Return of Gowns and Hoods 7.00 p.m. – 8.00 p.m.

  Venue: Respective Counters in the academic block

• Convocation Dinner 7.30 p.m.

  For the senate members @ Henry Lefever Refectory

  For candidates and guests @ Food counters in the pandal in the premise of the Geoffrey Paul Chapel 

How to reach.(Pickup and Drop off details).

• Graduates will be picked from respective accommodation facility at 7:20 am and will be dropped by 8:30 pm.

• Precise timing will be followed.

CONVOCATION OF SERAMPORE COLLEGE UNIVERSITY 2023.

 The convocation ceremony of the Senate of Serampore College (University), the leading theological university in India, will be held at The Kerala United Theological Seminary (KUT Seminary) Kannammoola, Trivandrum on Saturday, 25th November 2023 at 6 pm.
The Kerala United Theological Seminary (KUTS), established in 1943, is a premier theological and ministerial education centre of the Churches in Kerala State, India. It was established through a joint effort of the missionary societies i.e., the London Missionary Society, the Church Missionary Society, and the Basel Mission–and Churches–The Church of God in South India and the Malankara Marthoma Syrian Church. At present, the seminary is run by the six dioceses of the Church of South India (CSI) Kerala State, with an ecumenical outlook. The Seminary is affiliated to the Senate of Serampore College/University, West Bengal, India.
The Convocation Ceremony is being hosted by the KUT Seminary, which is celebrating eighty years of pioneering education work in the society. University was established in 1818 in Hooghly district of West Bengal. At present, more than 65 theological colleges in India as well as Sri Lanka, Nepal and Bangladesh are affiliated to the Senate of Serampore.
Theological discussions, dialogues and seminars will be carried from 23th to 25th of November as part of the convocation events. More than 1500 delegates from various theological institutions will attend the convocation. In addition, annual meetings of the Board and the Senate will also take place on 23rd & 24th at the Leslie Brown Library Hall, KUT Seminary Kannammoola

Travel Details:

By Air: From Trivandrum Airport, it is 2kms by Taxi to reach the Seminary Campus.
By Train: From Trivandrum Central, it is 4kms by Taxi to reach the Seminary Campus.
By Road: From NH 47, drive towards Medical College and take a right turn from the main gate of the Medical College to reach Kannammoola.
From MC Road, drive towards Pattom and take a right turn to reach Kumarapuram and their take a left to reach Kannammoola.
For further information contact: 9945128026
9447807014, 9497638904

kutseminary@gmail.com