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History of the department

The Department of English (shift 2) was started in the year 1995. The department today has evolved into a full-fledged department offering BA English and foundation English courses to students of the other departments. One of the primary objectives of the department is to enhance the communication skills of the Foundation level students. The department also aims in creating a literary ambiance for the students of BA English program through various projects like the theater event known as playhouse and the Literary Festival. The department has restructured its association activities this year with the introduction of the brand-new English association - Literati. The English association has four projects under it. The Writing club which is known as spark. The Reading club which is named as Bookmarks, the audio-visual club which is called as Waves and the Theatre club known as Colosseum. Believing in the vision of our dear secretary i.e. Beyond the syllabus, all these projects will enable students to engage their minds in creative and critical thinking. The department also offers remedial programme for the students who are deemed as low achievers. The programme is titled as Refresh 2018. One of the primary objectives of the programme is equip the low achievers with the essentials of English Language.

VISION

To provide quality based language training at the foundation level. To create a culture of literariness and academic research among the B.A English students.

MISSION

The overall mission of the English Department into promote language and literature-specifically the ability to read, write, and think critically.