Department of English was established in the academic session 1998-99. It indulges in teaching English language to the students of all streams and English Literature for the students of Arts Faculty. The department also runs certificate course in ‘Communicative English’ for the students of Arts Faculty to develop communication skill. Department also has state of the art Language Laboratory to make learning more efficient and friendly.
The department has consistently striven to provide quality teaching to the students who are admitted to the college from adjoining areas and nearby villages. In terms of resources and infrastructure too, the department has audio-visual equipments at its disposal.
Communicative English course is one of the finest courses that started in the college with the basic aim to make students more familiar with English language and to make them able to communicate in it. The course is being run for the students who are very much keen to improve their communication skill. They are trained in English language which runs parallel to their syllabus that acts as supportive to learn the language.
| Sr. No. | Courses | Subject | University Course Website Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | B.A. SEM I, II, III, IV, V & VI | Compulsory English | https://www.nagpuruniversity.ac.in/links/Syllabus/UG/ Faculty_of_Arts_&_Social_Science/Compulsory%20English_26-9-17.pdf |
| 2. | B.A. SEM I, II, III, IV, V & VI | English Literature | https://www.nagpuruniversity.ac.in/links/Syllabus/UG/Faculty_of_Arts_&_Social_Science/English%20Literature_26-9-17.pdf |
| 3. | B.Sc. SEM I & II | Compulsory English | https://www.nagpuruniversity.ac.in/links/Syllabus/UG/Faculty_of_Science/B.Sc_Languages/Comp_Eng.pdf |
| 4. | B.Sc. SEM I & II | Supplementary English | https://www.nagpuruniversity.ac.in/links/Syllabus/UG/Faculty_of_Science/B.Sc_Languages/Supp_Eng.pdf |
| 5. | B.Sc. Home Sc. SEM I & II | English & Communication Skill | https://www.nagpuruniversity.ac.in/links/Syllabus/UG/Faculty_of_Home_Science/B.Sc.%20Home%20Science%20%20Semester%20Pattern_2.pdf |
| Faculty | Research Area |
|---|---|
| Dr. Girish Kawale | Indian Literature Commonwealth Literature |
| Mr. Purushottam Gajbhiye | American Literature Indian Literature |
| Research Faculty | Research | |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Girish Kawale | Ph.D | Kiran Nagarkar: A Study of Themes and Techniques |
| M.Phil | Study of Multiculturalism and Parsee Diaspora in Bapsi Sidhwa’s ‘Ice Candyman and American Brat’ | |
| Book(Member – Editorial Board) | Essays of Angelo- An Anthology of English Essays S. Chand Publication, 2016 |
| Research Faculty | Minor Research Project |
|---|---|
| Mr. Purushottam Gajbhiye | The Influence of Buddhism on Jack Kerouac’s The Dharma Bums and Some of the Dharma |
English Project : Executive Summary of the Minor Research Project
Communicative English course is one of the finest courses that started in the college during the academic session 2009-2010 with the basic aim to make students more familiar with English language and to make them able to communicate in it.
The course is being run for the students who are very much keen to improve their communication skill. They are trained in English language which runs parallel to their syllabus that acts as supportive to learn the language. With this noble vision, a well equipped English Language Laboratory is established in order to hone in them the spoken
| Sr. No. | Particulars | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Computers | 11 |
| 2 | Printer | 01 |
| 3 | Scanner | 01 |
Department of English
ICT enabled teaching in Language
Students taking hands on training in the Language Laboratory
Students taking hands on training in the Language Laboratory
Theory Classroom
Guest Lectures : Mr. Chetan Charde- “Spoken English: Need of the Hour’ on 26th September, 2019
| Sr. No. | Name of Faculty Member | Qualification | Designation | Work Experience (in years) | Research Areas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr.Girish Kawlae | M.A. (ENG), M.Phil., Ph.D. |
Assistant Professor & Head | 20 Years | Indian English |
| 2 | Mr. Purushottam Gajbhiye | M.A. (ENG), NET, JRF |
Assistant Professor | 11 Years | American Literature |
Session 2019-20
| Author | Title | Journal |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Girish Kawale | Cultural Identification Of Women In Kiran Nagarkar’s Novel ‘Seven Sixes Are Forty Three’ | LangLit-An International Peer-Reviewed Open Access Journal. ISSN No. 2349-5189 Special Issue May 2020 Page no. 649-653 |
| Mr. Purushottam Gajbhiye | Countercultural Quest As A Result Of The World War Reflected In Jack Kerouac’s ‘The Dharma Bums’ | LangLit-An International Peer-Reviewed Open Access Journal. ISSN No. 2349-5189 Special Issue May 2020 Page no. 261-264 |
Session 2018-19
| Author | Title | Journal |
|---|---|---|
| Mr. Purushottam Gajbhiye | Struggle For Recognition Of The Unrecognized Gowari Tribe As Portrayed In Maroti Murke’s ‘Ranatla Por’ | LangLit-An International Peer-Reviewed Open Access Journal. ISSN No. 2349-5189 Special Issue Mar 2019 Page no. 50-56 |
UGC Sponsored National Inter-disciplinary Seminar on ‘Significance of Language and Social Science in the Age of Information Technology’
ICT enabled teaching in the classroom
