English

Department of English was established in 1971. The Department has been actively involved in the teaching of English Language and Literature to the students of BPA, BFA and B.Voc.  In addition to that students are offered a One Year Diploma and Advanced Diploma Course in Communicative English which is joined by the students from India and abroad, like Sri Lanka and Mauritius in large numbers. The Department offers Ph.D and D.Litt. programme and has produced more than a dozen PhDs in diverse areas relating not only to English but other interdisciplinary areas like Theatre, Folk Art and Fine Arts .In its effort to further contribute to the field of knowledge, Department of English is introducing its new postgraduate course M.A. English from the academic session 2020-21.

To cater the need of the students Department also runs a well equipped Language Lab with Words Worth Language Lab Software, which significantly contributes in teaching and learning of English language through various smart aids, devices. Academic programmes offered by the department are not only joined by national but also international students studying in the University.

Department is also abuzz with various academic and research activities with annually organizing International and National Conferences and Seminars, workshops, invited lectures etc. from time to time. The department has also been visited by a great number of scholars and Visiting Fellows. It also brings out the Research Journal Literary Discourses (ISSN: 0976-2035) annually. Department also has rich collection of published works by its faculty members. In near future, Department seeks to have further involvement through collaborations for exchange programmes from different educational institutions from all over the globe for teaching, research and related activities.

Publications of the Department:

  • Steinbeck’s Heroes in his Short Stories and Novels.
  • Sociology of Language and Art of Literature (Edt).
  • Cultural Nuances of Language and Literature (Edt).
  • Dispersed Deliberations on Performing Arts and Literature. (Edt).
  • Stephen Gill in the West (Edt.).

Department of English offers following programmes:

  • D.Lit.
  • Ph.D.
  • M.A.  (beginning from the session 2020-21).
  • English Language and Literature to the students of BPA/ BFA/ B.Voc.
  • Diploma and & Advanced Diploma in Communicative English.

FACULTY MEMBERS:-

Prof. Mridula Shukla

Designation :-  DEAN & Head (In-Charge)

Mobile :-  +91 9425655312

Email Id :- mridulashuklaiksv@gmail.com
     
 Prof. Mridula Shukla
 
 

Dr.  Kaustubh Ranjan
 
Designation :- Asst. Professer
 
Mobile :- +91  8377030649
 
Email Id :- kranjan@iksv.ac.in