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{{Infobox university<br />
|name =Seventh-day Adventist College of Education<br />
|image =Seventh-day_Adventist_College_of_Education_Logo.jpg<br />
|motto = Educate For Eternity |<br />
|established = 2008<br />
|type = [[Private school|Private]]<br />
|president= Dr.A.Vijayakumar <br />
|city = [[Vellore]]<br />
|state = [[Tamil Nadu]]<br />
|country = [[India]]<br />
|campus = [[Rural area|Rural]]<br />
|students= <br />
|administrative_staff= <br />
|website= http://www.sdacollegeofeducation.in<br />
}}<br />
{{Seventh-day Adventism}}<br />
''' Seventh-day Adventist College of Education''' is a [[Seventh-day Adventist Church|Seventh-day Adventist]] institution of higher learning in [[Vellore]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]. It is a part of the [[Seventh-day Adventist education]] system, the world's second largest Christian school system.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/Opinion/2010/1115/For-real-education-reform-take-a-cue-from-the-Adventists | title=For real education reform, take a cue from the Adventists | work=Christian Science Monitor | date=15 November 2010 | first=Elissa | last=Kido | accessdate=25 August 2020 | quote=the second largest Christian school system in the world has been steadily outperforming the national average – across all demographics.}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.religionfacts.com/christianity/denominations/seventh_day_adventist.htm |title=Seventh-day Adventists - Christian Denomination &#124; Religion Facts |accessdate=18 March 2016 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150323223151/http://www.religionfacts.com/christianity/denominations/seventh_day_adventist.htm |archivedate=23 March 2015 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web<br />
|title=Department of Education, Seventh-day Adventist Church<br />
|url=http://education.gc.adventist.org/about.html<br />
|accessdate=2010-06-18<br />
|archive-date=17 October 2017<br />
|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171017005947/http://education.gc.adventist.org/about.html<br />
|url-status=dead<br />
}}</ref><ref>{{cite web<br />
| url =http://news.adventist.org/2003/04/worl-church-a-closer-look-at-higher-eucatio.html<br />
| title =World Church: A Closer Look at Higher Education<br />
| first1 =Wendi<br />
| last1 =Rogers<br />
| first2 =Mark A.<br />
| last2 =Kellner<br />
| date =1 April 2003<br />
| publisher =[[Adventist News Network]]<br />
| accessdate =2010-06-19<br />
}}</ref><br />
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==History==<br />
The college was initiated in 1992 by Pr. Dudley Ponniah largely as a work of faith, with only 12 students meeting in the church's [[vestry]] without much support. It was formally inaugurated by the Division President Pr.R.John in the presence of the Division and Union leaders on 10 November 2008.<ref>http://www.sdacollegeofeducation.in/index.html/Welcome to Our College</ref><br />
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==Campus==<br />
The college is located 130&nbsp;km south west of Chennai along the Chennai-Bangalore Highway.<br />
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==See also==<br />
{{Portal|Christianity|India}}<br />
* [[List of Seventh-day Adventist colleges and universities]]<br />
* [[Seventh-day Adventist education]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
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{{Adventist Colleges and Universities}}<br />
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[[Category:Adventist universities and colleges in India]]<br />
[[Category:Colleges of education in Tamil Nadu]]<br />
[[Category:Universities and colleges in Vellore district]]<br />
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 2008]]<br />
[[Category:2008 establishments in Tamil Nadu]]</div>Amanshrbiz