# Berachah Institute of Higher Education and Research > Center for Theological and Academic Excellence ## Posts - [New Session - 2025-26](https://biher.education/new-session-2025-26/): Welcome to the New Session at BIHER College – May 2025! We are thrilled to announce the start of a new academic session at BIHER College this May 2025! This is an exciting time for our community as we welcome new students, welcome back returning students, and embark on another year of growth, learning, and spiritual development. At BIHER College, we are committed to providing a transformative educational experience rooted in faith, knowledge, and service. Whether you are pursuing a degree in theology, ministry, or biblical studies, this new session offers countless opportunities to deepen your understanding, strengthen your faith, and prepare for a … - [Graduation Ceremony 2025](https://biher.education/graduation-ceremony-2025/): https://youtu.be/G3YTjfKob7s Graduation Ceremony Commencement – 15th March 2025 ## Pages - [Password Reset](https://biher.education/password-reset/) - [Login](https://biher.education/login/) - [Mr. Sidhharth Singh](https://biher.education/faculty/mr-sidhharth-singh/): Mr. Sidhharth Singh IT Manager Called to Support, And Flourish Mr. Sidhharth Singh serves as the IT Manager at the Berachah Institute of Higher Education and Research (BIHER), overseeing the end-to-end digital, design and technical infrastructure of the campus. With over 15 years of industry experience in digital design, web development and technology consulting, he plays a key role in shaping BIHER’s digital identity and operational efficiency. In addition to maintaining IT infrastructure, Sidhharth also leads BIHER’s visual communication and brand presence. He has developed intuitive user dashboards, automated admission workflows and print-ready design systems for faculty documentation and student … - [Ms. Azhano Mech](https://biher.education/faculty/ms-azhano-mech/): Ms. Azhano Mech Curricular Activites & Girls’ Supervisor Called to Lead, And Teach Azhano Mech is a committed theological educator, counsellor, and ministry leader serving as the Girls’ Supervisor and Lecturer in the Department of Pastoral Care in Counselling at the Berachah Institute of Higher Education and Research (BIHER). She holds a Master of Theology from India Baptist Theological Seminary, a Master of Divinity from Nagaland Baptist College, and a Bachelor of Theology from Faith in Action Bible College. With over five years of ministry experience, Azhano has actively served in children’s ministry, youth camps, and prayer tower outreach, combining … - [Mr. Shaopa Konyak](https://biher.education/faculty/mr-shaopa-konyak/): Mr. Shaopa Konyak Campus Manager Called to Lead, And Teach N. Shaopa Konyak serves as a Lecturer and Campus Manager at the Berachah Institute of Higher Education and Research (BIHER). He holds a Master of Divinity from BIHER, a Master of Arts in Christian Studies from Martin Luther Christian University, and a Bachelor of Theology from Himachal Bible College and Seminary. His teaching focuses on mission and evangelism, and he is committed to equipping students for impactful ministry and spiritual growth. Before joining the faculty in 2024, Shaopa served in various leadership roles, including Students’ Cultural Secretary and youth leader … - [Mr. Yumnam Naoba Meetei​](https://biher.education/faculty/mr-yumnam-naoba-meetei/): Mr. Yumnam Naoba Meetei​ Academic Coordinator Called to Lead, And Teach   Mr. Yumnam Naoba Meetei is a dedicated theological educator and servant of God with a strong foundation in biblical scholarship and pastoral ministry. He currently serves as a Lecturer and Academic Coordinator in the Department of Biblical Studies (Old Testament) at the Berachah Institute of Higher Education and Research (BIHER). Mr. Naoba began his theological journey with a Bachelor of Theology and Master of Divinity from Grace Bible College, Manipur. He further pursued his academic calling by earning a Master of Theology in Old Testament from the South … - [Mordicai Phaomei](https://biher.education/faculty/mordicai-phaomei/): Mr. Mordicai Phaomei Librarian, Boys’ Supervisor Called to Lead, And Teach   Mordicai Phaomei serves as a Lecturer in New Testament, Librarian, and Boys’ Supervisor at the Berachah Institute of Higher Education and Research. With a Master of Theology in New Testament, a Master of Divinity, and a Bachelor of Theology, he brings both academic rigor and spiritual care to his teaching and mentoring. His ministry journey includes roles in teaching, discipleship, and student supervision, marked by a deep commitment to biblical interpretation and spiritual formation. Mordicai is also a published author, contributing to theological journals and Christian magazines with … - [Pr. Sanni Kumar](https://biher.education/faculty/pr-sanni-kumar/): Pr. Sanni Kumar Head of Ministerial Formation Called to Lead, And Teach Pr. Sanni Kumar is a passionate theological educator, ordained minister, and pastoral mentor serving as the Head of Ministerial Formation and Lecturer in the Department of Christian Ministry at the Berachah Institute of Higher Education and Research (BIHER). With over a decade of experience in full-time ministry, he has actively served in church planting, evangelism, and pastoral care across various regions. He holds theological degrees including a Diploma in Theology, Bachelor of Theology, and Master of Divinity from esteemed institutions, and has been part of the BIHER faculty … - [Gaiphiuguang Gonmei](https://biher.education/faculty/gaiphiuguang-gonmei/): Gaiphiuguang Gonmei Deputy COE, Deputy Registrar Called to Lead, And Teach Mr. Gaiphiuguang Gonmei serves as Lecturer, Deputy Controller of Examinations, and Deputy Registrar at the Berachah Institute of Higher Education and Research. He holds a Master of Theology from Evangelical Theological Seminary and a B.Th. and Dip.Th. from Kerala Baptist Bible College and Seminary. With a background in ministry and a heart for teaching, he is passionate about theological education, Christ-centered leadership, and shaping students through Scripture and service. 12Years in Ministry 3Academic Qualifications 3Roles at BIHER 3Publications all faculty members READY TO START YOUR JOURNEY AT BIHER? APPLY … - [Rev. Anu Varghese](https://biher.education/faculty/rev-anu-varghese/): Rev. Anu Varghese COE & Head of Spiritual Affairs Called to Lead, And Teach Rev. Anu Varghese is a dedicated theological educator and ministry leader with a strong background in both church and academic service. He began his journey in 2005 with a B.Th. and later completed his M.Div. and M.Th. in Christian Ministry, alongside postgraduate degrees in Social Work and Sociology. Since 2012, he has served in various leadership roles at BIHER, including Administration, Registrar, Chaplain, and Controller of Examinations. With pastoral experience in Kerala and a passion for holistic formation, Rev. Anu remains committed to serving the Church … - [Rev. Robin C. Varughese](https://biher.education/faculty/rev-robin-c-varughese/): Rev. Robin C. Varughese Dean of Academics & Administration Called to Lead, And Teach Rev. Robin C. Varughese is an academic leader, pastor, and counsellor whose work integrates theological education and emotional wellness. He currently serves as the Dean of Academics and Administration at BIHER, following his prior role as Registrar. A committed Ph.D. scholar in Counselling Psychology, he holds degrees in Christian Ministry, Family and Marital Counselling, M.Div. and B.Th. His ministry spans over a decade, including pastoral leadership with the Church of God in Kerala and counselling roles at Pratheeksha and IRCA. Rev. Robin is also involved in … - [Dr. Abey Thomas](https://biher.education/faculty/dr-abey-thomas/): Dr. Abey Thomas Principal Called to Lead, And Teach Dr. Abey Thomas is a visionary academic and certified management educator with over 20 years of experience in higher education and school leadership. He holds a Doctorate in Business Administration, specializing in Marketing Management, along with advanced degrees in Management, Marketing, and Tourism. Before joining BIHER, he served as Associate Provost and Head of Business Administration at Kodaikanal Christian College. He currently leads as Principal of BIHER and Mount Olive Mission School in Himachal Pradesh. His career spans India and the UAE, with roles as lecturer, trainer, and administrator. A published … - [Dr. Sam Abraham](https://biher.education/faculty/dr-sam-abraham/): Dr. Sam Abraham Director Serving BIHER, Since 1995 Dr. Sam Abraham is a visionary educator and committed leader in Christian higher education. With academic degrees from India and a doctorate in theology, he has impacted communities through his work as a speaker, trainer, and education practitioner. In 2018, he founded the Berachah Institute of Higher Education and Research, where over 350 students have graduated. He also established Mount Olive Mission School in 2019, which now serves over 240 students as one of the region’s leading institutions. Dr. Abraham serves as Chairman of SEANET, trains professionals in uniformed services, and leads … - [Faculty](https://biher.education/faculty/): BIHER Faculty The faculty at Berachah Institute of Higher Education and Research (BIHER) form a vibrant community of Christian scholars, educators, and ministry practitioners who are deeply committed to shaping the next generation of servant leaders. Each member brings a unique blend of theological insight, practical ministry experience, and a passion for mentoring students in both their academic and spiritual journeys. 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I pray that your experience with the Berachah Institute of Higher Education and Research family will enrich you and glorify our Lord. Our mission statement makes clear our purpose: “Equipping for Transformation” All faculty, staff, and administration members seek to serve in a complementary and supportive way. Our goal is to have a teamwork culture as our working philosophy. In this setting, each faculty member/ staff … - [Contact](https://biher.education/contact/): Address PO Box 4, Palampur Post Office, Himachal Pradesh, India, 176061 Contact Mobile: +91 8883308330 E-Mail: info@biher.education Office Timings Monday – Friday: 09:00 – 16:00 Saturday: 09:00 – 14:00 - [Home](https://biher.education/): Why BIHER? A choice that makes the difference. BIHER Students Flourishing student communities from various languages, ethnicities & regions. BIHER Faculty Tools for course management, teaching, grading, and student engagement. 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