Introduction
The department aims to inculcate among the students a sound knowledge of English literature and language by stimulating and developing their imagination and critical thinking and make them productive citizens of the society.
department at a glance
The Department of English started with the inception of the College in 1985. The English Honours programme started in 2014 and has been continuing successfully since then. In the present there are 5 teachers in the Department. A Spoken English course is also organised by the department every year. Apart from regular classes, remedial classes and mentoring sessions are organised by the department. The students of the department also participate in co-curricular and extra-curricular activities such as class seminars, preparing wall magazine and so on.
The Department conducts the following courses:
B.A. MAJOR AND/OR MINOR IN ENGLISH
B.A. MAJOR AND/OR MINOR IN ENGLISH
PROGRAMME OUTCOMES
At the end of the B.A. Programme, the graduates will be able to
- Explore how literary works were written leading to research thinking and exploration.
- Get transformed into accomplished and active readers, enabling the students to focus on their higher studies.
- Enhance the knowledge of foundational texts of British and American literature.
- Understand the historical and cultural range of literature written in English.
- Understand the epic tradition, various dramatic, fictional and non fictional forms of English literature. .
- Know phonological and morphological aspects of English language.
| Sl. | Name of the Faculty | Designation | Qualification | Specialisation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. ABHIJIT GHOSH | ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | Ph.D. in English | English |
| 2 | PROF. SOMA BISWAS | ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | M.A. in English, NET | English |
| 3 | PROF. AMRITA CHAKRABORTY | SACT- II | M.A. in English | English |
| 4 | PROF. DIBYENDU BHATTACHARYAY | SACT- I | M.A. in English, NET, SET | English |
| 5 | PROF. BALAKA HALDER | SACT- I | M.A. in English, NET, GATE | English |
| Syllabus Hons | Syllabus Gen | Syllabus Major | Syllabus Minor |
|---|---|---|---|
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| NAME | YEAR OF PASSING | PROGRAMME JOINED | NAME OF THE INSTITUTION JOINED |
| Mayukh Mohanta | 2022 | MBA | Techno India University, Salt lake |
| Jamaluddin Sheikh | 2022 | Post Graduation in Business Analytics | |
| Sweta Mohanta | 2022 | B. Ed | Dr. Baba Sahab Ambedkar Education University |
| Tina Kairi | 2022 | MA | Burdwan University |
| Ankita Mondal | 2022 | B.ED | Dr .Baba Saheb Ambedkar Education University |
| Swapnasish Dey | 2022 | M.A. | Burdwan University |
| Bipasha Biswas | 2022 | B.ED | Dr .Baba Saheb Ambedkar Education University |
| Ananya Pal | 2022 | M.A. | Burdwan University |
| Priya Mukherjee | 2022 | M.A. | Burdwan University |
| Emili Podder | 2021 | B. ED | Burdwan university |
| Soubhik Laha | 2021 | ||
| Debdeepa mondal | 2021 | B. Ed | WBUTTEPA |
| Jagriti Sil | 2021 | B.ED (2021) & M.A. (2022)(Distance Mode Kalyani University) | Burdwan University |
| Aratrik Das | 2021 | M.A. (2022) (Distance Mode) | Kalyani University |
| Arpita Mondal | 2021 | M.A. (2022) (Distance Mode) | Kalyani University |
| Lina das | 2020 | B. Ed | Burdwan university |
| Tanima Saha | 2020 | Master of hospital management (MHA) | MAKAUT |
| Anwesha Das | 2020 | B. ED | Burdwan university |
| Sritama Shyam Choudhury | 2020 | B.ED | Burdwan university |
| Shibani HIra | 2020 | B.Ed | Burdwan university |
| Taniya Saha | 2020 | MA (passed 2022) | West Bengal State University |
| Ranita Mukherjee | 2020 | M.A. | IGNOU |
| Sumana das | 2020 | MA | NSOU |
| Pritha Dutta | 2019 | MA | Burdwan University |
| Anushree Basak | 2019 | MA | Burdwan university |
| Sourav Roy | 2019 | B. Ed | Burdwan university |
| Raktim Debnath | 2019 | B. Ed | |
| Subhasish Sen | 2019 | MA | |
| Sumana Ghosh | 2017 | MA | Burdwan University |
| Session | Sl. No. | Title | Date | Speaker/Resource Person | No. of Participants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | 1 | Colonial Legacies | 21.07.2020 |
Prof. Santanu Banerjee |
80 |
| 2020-21 | 2 | Disease Devastation and Literature | 31.07.2020 |
Prof. Arijit Goswami, Govt. General Degree College, Gorubathan Prof. Ujjwal Panda, Govt. General Degree College, Dantan II |
50 |
| 2015-16 | 3 | Development of Drama from Ancient Greece to the Elizabethan Period | 15.12.2015 | Prof. Arijit Goswami, Govt. General Degree College | 50 |
