Introduction from the Head of Department

The Department of English offers quality education through its rigorous programmes at undergraduate and graduate levels, offering BS/MPhil & PhD degrees. Communication skills, critical thinking and academic freedom are its fundamental commitments. Students are encouraged to learn, ask questions, think out of-the-box and analyze. The courses offered aim to broaden and deepen the understanding of the relationship between linguistics, literature and society. The department endeavours to ensure the development of students’ learning as well as personality grooming.

Our Vision

The vision of the department is to foster intellectual and philosophical vitality through teaching and research in the field of English Literature and Linguistics with a view to enhance critical and analytical thinking of the students.

Our Mission

The department endeavors to prepare graduates for the real-world challenges by inculcating critical and creative thinking and an understanding of diverse literature, linguistics and command of essential writing skills.

Our Objectives

1. To provide excellent, accessible and affordable learning opportunities including new

trends in research.

2. To prepare productive and responsible citizens by motivating undergraduate and

graduate students and researchers in the area of language, linguistics and English

literature.

3. To engage students in academic activities in order to promote analytical reasoning.
4. To facilitate students in developing intellectual flexibility, creativity and cultural

sensitivity.