Department of English
Vision
To cultivate a vibrant academic community that fosters critical thinking, creative expression, and cultural understanding through the study of English language and literature, preparing students to engage meaningfully in a globalized world.
Mission
The Department of English is committed to:
• Providing a dynamic curriculum that integrates literary analysis, language studies, communication skills, and interdisciplinary perspectives.
• Encouraging intellectual curiosity, ethical inquiry, and lifelong learning.
• Developing students’ abilities to communicate effectively, think analytically, and appreciate diverse literary traditions.
• Supporting scholarly research, creative endeavors, and community engagement.
Goals
1. Academic Excellence:
Deliver high-quality teaching and learning experiences that promote intellectual growth and academic integrity.
2. Language Proficiency:
Enhance students’ command of English in both spoken and written forms, equipping them with skills for academic and professional success.
3. Critical and Creative Thinking:
Foster the ability to interpret texts critically and produce original ideas through research, discussion, and writing.
4. Literary Appreciation:
Promote understanding of literary traditions from around the world, with special emphasis on British, American, Indian, and postcolonial literature.
5. Cultural and Ethical Awareness:
Encourage awareness of social, cultural, and ethical issues through the study of literature and human expression.
6. Career Readiness:
Prepare students for diverse careers in education, media, publishing, civil services, creative industries, and higher education.
7. Research and Innovation:
Support faculty and student research initiatives that contribute to the advancement of literary and linguistic studies.
8. Community and Global Engagement:
Engage with the local and global community through outreach programs, literary events, workshops, and collaborations.