CALVARY - Key Persons


Chandrashekhar Eda - President

Job Titles:
  • President
  • Founder and President of Calvary Baptist Bible College
Rev. Chandrashekhar Eda is the founder and President of Calvary Baptist Bible College and Seminary. He teaches in the department of Church history, Missiology, and Pastoral Theology. He is also the lead Pastor of Chembur Biblical Baptist Church and Vashi Naka Biblical Baptist. He is married to Irene Dorcas Eda and both are faithfully serving the Lord since 1981

Devaprasad Singh

Devaprasad Singh has been teaching at Calvary Baptist Bible College & Seminary since 2013. He earned a Bachelor of Divinity from South India Baptist Bible College & Seminary, Coimbatore. Also, he has a Master of Divinity from Calvary Baptist Bible College and Seminary. Besides, he also has completed a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology. He teaches Hermeneutics, 1& 2 Corinthians, Poetical books, and Daniel and Revelation. He is the Pastor of the Campus Church at Calvary Baptist Bible College. He is married and blessed with two daughters.

Dr. Bose Varghese

Bose Varghese has begun his teaching career in the year 2002. He has been teaching at Calvary Baptist Bible College since 2003. He has completed a Master of Theology from Asian Christian Academy, Hosur. He also has completed a Doctor of Ministry from Faith Baptist Bible College, Kerala. He teaches Homiletics, Pastoral Epistles, Pastoral Care & Counseling, and Greek Syntax. He is also serving as an associate Pastor in Community Bible Fellowship in the city of Mumbai. He is Married to Shiny and has two daughters.

Dr. Johnson George - VP

Job Titles:
  • Vice President
  • Vice President of Calvary Baptist Bible College
Dr. Johnson George is the Vice President of Calvary Baptist Bible College and Seminary. He holds a Master of Divinity and a Doctor of Philosophy from Bob Jones University, Greenville, USA. He has been serving as the Vice President at Calvary since 2004. He teaches Systematic Theology and Christian Ethics. He also serves as the President of the Good news ministries in Surat, Gujarat, where he is involved in Church Planting and training lay elders. He is married to Susan George and both are blessed with a son and two daughters.

Elia Kurella

Elia Kurella has been serving as a teacher at Calvary since 2009. He earned his Master of Divinity from Calvary Baptist Bible College and Seminary in 2008 and a Master of Theology from Faith Baptist Bible College and Seminary, Kerala, in 2009. He was also involved in the Church Planting ministry from 2018 to 2020. He teaches Systematic Theology at the College. He and his wife, Mary, are blessed with a daughter, Ruby.

Herod Kumar Pal

Job Titles:
  • Teacher at Calvary Baptist Bible College
Herod Kumar Pal is a teacher at Calvary Baptist Bible College & Seminary. He has been teaching since 2013. He completed his Master of Divinity in Calvary Baptist Bible College and Master of Theology from Faith Baptist Bible College, Kerala. He teaches elementary Greek and Systematic Theology. He got married in 2015, and God has blessed him with a daughter. He has been serving as the Associate Pastor in Chembur Biblical Baptist Church, Mumbai.

Irene Dorcas Eda

Job Titles:
  • Teacher in the Department of English and Psychology
Irene Dorcas Eda is a teacher in the Department of English and Psychology at Calvary Baptist Bible College & Seminary and has been teaching since 1992. She completed her M.A B.Ed from Mumbai University and M.Div from Calvary Baptist Bible College. She is married to Rev. Chandrashekar Eda and they have three children. She has been serving alongside her husband in the church ministry since 1981. She is also the director of "Bethesda Children's Home" since 2006.

Kishan Bhandari

Job Titles:
  • Teacher at Calvary Baptist Bible College
Kishan Bhandari is a Teacher at Calvary Baptist Bible College & Seminary and has been teaching since 2000. He completed his Bachelor of Divinity in Calvary Baptist Bible College and M.Div from Berean Baptist Bible College in 2000. He teaches Church history, Biblical missions, and Eschatology. He is married in 2001, and God has blessed him with two children. He has been serving as the Associate Pastor at Vasinaka Telugu Biblical Baptist Church

M. Jenith Benjamin

Job Titles:
  • Teacher at Calvary Baptist Bible College
M. Jenith Benjamin is a Teacher at Calvary Baptist Bible College & Seminary. He completed his Bachelor of Theology and Master of Divinity from South India Baptist Bible College and Seminary. He teaches Minor prophets, Pentateuch, and the book of John. He is a member of Faith Baptist Church in Bengaluru.

Padma Bhandari

Job Titles:
  • Master of Religious Education from Bharat Bible College and Seminary in Secunderabad.
Padma Bhandari earned a Master of Religious Education from Bharat Bible College and Seminary in Secunderabad. She has been teaching in Calvary Baptist Bible College and Seminary since 2001. She teaches Pedagogy and Comparative Religions. She is married and blessed with two kids .

Reegan Samson

Reegan Samson serves as a junior lecturer at Calvary Baptist Bible College and Seminary. He earned his Bachelor of Theology from South India Baptist Bible College and Seminary, Coimbatore, in 2017. He earned his Master of Divinity from Calvary Baptist Bible College and Seminary, Karjat, in 2020. He teaches elementary Greek, Hebrew Syntax and Exegesis, and Systematic Theology. He is also a pastoral intern in Community Bible Fellowship, Navi Mumbai.