English

Established in 1994, the Department of English is as old as the institution.

The Department, housed in the first floor of the Main Building, has five faculty members – 2 Assistant Professors and 3 State-Aided College Teachers (SACT).

The faculty members are actively involved in research, publishing regularly in several reputed academic journals in addition to presenting papers in national and international seminars and conferences.

The student teacher ratio is about 45:1.

The Department of English currently offers the following Undergraduate Courses:

(i) 3-Year Degree / 4-Year Honours under the Curriculum and Credit Framework for Undergraduate Programmes (CCFUP) as per National Education Policy (NEP), 2020 and

(ii) 3-Year Honours Course (July 2019-June 2023) under the Choice-Based Credit System (CBCS)

Shri Babulal Murmu

Assistant Professor
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Dr. Satarupa Sinha Roy

Assistant Professor
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Smt. Mousumi Adhikari

SACT (State-Aided College Teacher)
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Smt. Sarmistha Banerjee

SACT (State-Aided College Teacher)
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Shri Monojit Das

SACT (State-Aided College Teacher)
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English CCFUP Syllabus (as per NEP):

UGB_UG_Draft_Syllabus_NEP_Sem_I_II_2023

English CBCS Syllabus (2019-23):

Syllabus-Eng-Hons-BA

Syllabus-Eng-Gen-BA

English 1+1+1 Syllabus (Old):

UG-Syllabus-English-(Hons&General)

The B.A. Undergraduate Courses in English cover a wide range of topics including European classical literature, British and American literatures, Postcolonial literatures, Philology, Rhetoric, Literary theory and criticism and Research methodology.

Classroom teaching consists of lectures, presentations and interactive sessions.

In addition to curriculum-based learning, students are encouraged to develop and nurture effective communication and critical thinking skills.

Course Objectives + Outcomes-English Hons.-CBCS

Session: 2023-24 (ODD Semester)

Departmental Routine 2023-24

Session: 2022-23 (EVEN Semester)

Departmental Routine

ENGLISH ROUTINE21-22sem ii+iv-15 ENGLISH ROUTINE21-22semvi-16

ENGLISH ROUTINE21-22sem I+iii-13 ENGLISH ROUTINE21-22 sem v-14

ENGLISH ROUTINE20-21sem ii+iv-11

ENGLISH ROUTINE20-21 partiii-10 ENGLISH ROUTINE20-21semi+iii -9 ENGLISH ROUTINE20-21part iii-12

ENGLISH ROUTINE19-20semii 02-01-20-5

ENGLISH ROUTINE19-20part ii+iii02-01-20-6

ENGLISH ROUTINE19-20partii+iii01-11-19-4

ENGLISH ROUTINE19-20semi 1-11-19-3

ENGLISH ROUTINE19-20 part ii+iii 11-7-19-2

ENGLISH ROUTINE19-20sem I 11-7-19-1

ENGLISH ROUTINE18-19part I+ii-7

ENGLISH ROUTINE18-19 -8

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Syllabus Distribution: Session 2022-23

Syllabus Distribution_ENGH_2022-23

Session 2024-2025

Functional English Grammar

[TO BE ANNOUNCED]

Session 2023-2024

Literature and Ethical Decision Making: An Introduction

Course Code: CC-ENG-PHIL-07-LED

Duration: 30 hours (1 Dec. – 18 Dec)

This Course is JOINTLY coordinated by:

Dr. Satarupa Sinha Roy (Dpt. Of English) & Shri Kaleswar Barman (Dpt. of Philosophy)

Course Instructors: Dr. Satarupa Sinha Roy (Eng), Shri Kaleswar Barman (Philo), Shri Babulal Murmu (Eng), Shri Swapan Saha (Philo), & Smt. Lovely Bosu (Philo)

Learning Objectives:

The primary objective of this interdisciplinary add-on course is to help build a robust foundation for independent critical thinking around common ethical questions and decision points and to provide participants (young adults) with social and emotional learning.

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

integrate classroom learning with bigger and more general life issues
make more ethically-informed choices
have a firmer grasp over the rationale of decision making and apply the knowledge in everyday contexts
become more aware, empathetic, conscientious, and responsible citizens

Eligibility:

Any student currently enrolled in an Undergraduate Course (3 Year-Honours/ General/ 4 Year-Degree) in Dewan Abdul Gani College is eligible take this course.

Fee Structure:

This course is offered free of cost to all enrolled students.

Certificate details:

Upon successful completion of the course, a Certificate of Completion issued by Dewan Abdul Gani College will be given to each participant.

For the detailed COURSE DESCRIPTION & the TIME TABLE follow the links given below:

EngPhilo Add-on Course

Time Table

Session 2022-2023

English Communication & Soft Skills

[Course Code: CC-ENG- 04-ECS]

Level: Introductory

Duration: 30 hours (12/12/2022 – 30/12/2022)

Offered by the Department of ENGLISH

Course Coordinator: Dr. Satarupa Sinha Roy

Course Instructors: Shri Babulal Murmu, Smt. Mousumi Adhikary, Dr. Satarupa Sinha Roy

Learning Objectives: This course has been designed with primarily two broad objectives in mind: first, to enable participant (with basic skills in spoken English) to communicate more effectively in the English language and second, to provide a foundational training to participants on soft skills, with added emphasis on interpersonal communication, teamwork, and adaptability.

In this 2-week course (30 hours), participants are taught the different ways to make a strong and confident personal introduction. Upon completion of the course, they are expected to develop speaking skills necessary for group discussions and presentations: how to clarify, summarize and speak confidently before an audience. Throughout the course, participants are made more familiar with the functional use of English with the objective of making them more fluent and accurate when they speak.

English Communication & Soft Skills

Application Form ADD ON COURSE

Result Analysis: 2023

English Hons 2023

The Department has an established Mentor-Mentee Program whereby each student is assigned a faculty from the Department as her/ his mentor.

This Program has been developed to ensure that the learning goals of the students are met alongside the upkeep of their overall wellbeing.

ENGLISH-Mentor -Mentee List (2022-23)

ENGLISH-Mentor -Mentee List (2021-22)

ENGLISH-Mentor -Mentee List (2020-21)

Currently, there are 74 enrolled students in the Department.

Former students of the department have pursued careers in the academy, the public sector, etc. after their graduation.

Sreekanto Barman-NET Certificate

Sreekanto Barman-SET 2022 EDU CERTIFICATE

Kamal Chandra Sarkar-SET

Kamal Chandra Sarkar-NET

Besides regular teaching-learning the Department of English conducts the following activities:

Offer 30-hour Add-on Courses on multi- and interdisciplinary topics
Hone creative writing skills of students by encouraging them to publish their original work in the Departmental Wall Magazine MINDSCAPE.
Learning amidst nature through Poetry Walks

Students of the Department prepare to welcome the NAAC Peer Team (11-12 June, 2024):