In the present milieu, English language is inevitable in every sector; in accomplishing the prerequisites of language competency the department of English enables various viable practices. Besides, students have a flair for literature, to quench their thirst and simultaneously it helps them build their career in convergent avenues. The B.A. with CA was started in 2011 consequently M.A. in 2014. Furthermore, research programmes have been offered since 2016. The department makes room for students to hone their language skills and literature knowledge on par with national and international standard.
3 Years
June
60
H.S.C. Passed
2 years
July
50
B.A. English Literature /B.A. English Literature (C.A.) or Part – II English in UG level (with four semesters) /English Language & Literature
1Year(FT) / 2Years(PT)
November
15
M.A. English with 55% or Above.
2years for M.Phil. / 3years for M.A English Graduates
June & November
15
M.Phil. / M.A. English with 55% or Above
To habituate the students’ intellectual intensity of literary zeal through imparting instructional objectives to meet the needs and demand of the brave new world
| S. No. | Date | Topic | Resource Person |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29-Dec-24 | Multidisciplinary Approach to English Studies | Dr.John Sekar, Former Head & Associate professor,The American College, Madurai |
| 2 | 31-Jul-24 | Orientation programme on Japanese Language | Ms. S. Sivakeerthi Director – Project, APSEL Technologies, Chennai |
| 2 | 23-Jul-24 | Orientation programme on APTIS | - |
| S. No. | Date | Topic | Resource Person |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23-Sep-24 | Mental Health and Well Being | Ms.Aparna, II M.A English |
| 2 | 24-Sep-24 | Essence of Communication and Interview Etiquettes | Ms.Chandrika, II M.A English |
| 3 | 05-Jul-24 | Literary Movie Review Session – The Happy Prince – Based on the life of Oscar wilde | - |
| S. No. | Date | Name of the Event |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30-Jul-24 | Interdepartmental Drawing Competition: Celebrating Shakespeare - The timeless wisdom |
| S. No. | Date | Nature of the extension | Place | Students involved |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 09-Oct-24 | Offline- Boot Camp | Walayar | Under Graduate and Post Graduate students accompanied by 4 Professors |
| S. No. | Date | Title | Name of the Alumni |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27-Dec-24 | Career Transition and Job Search Strategies | Dr.Rudresh, Senior Assistant Professor, Department of Business Strategies and Learning School of Business, Uttarkhad |
| S. No. | Date | Title | Resource Person |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17-Aug-24 | Crafting Videos for Classroom Teaching | Dr.I.Gogul Assistant Professor, English |
| 2 | 26-Jul-24 | Literature on Film Adaptation | Ms. A. Abibelsiya Assistant Professor, Dept. of English, Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science College |
| 3 | 22-Jun-24 | Nuts and Bolts of Storytelling | Dr.Madhuramozhi, Asst.Prof of English |
| 4 | 22-Jun-24 | Hyper-Reality & Simulation | Mr.Dhanush Venkat, Asst.Prof of English |
hazelverbina@drngpasc.ac.in
Teaching: 21.6 years
African literature, Gender studies
drvithyaprabha@drngpasc.ac.in
Teaching: 17.11 years | Research: 7.9 Years
American Literature
Teaching: 26.7 Years
Indian Literature
sudhas@drngpasc.ac.in
Teaching: 17.8 years | Research: 12 Years
Comparative Literature
umadevi.b@drngpasc.ac.in
Teaching: 14.11 Years | Research: 12 Years
ELT and Indian Writing in English
sarahvimalamathew@drngpasc.ac.in
Teaching: 27.7 Years
Fiction
arunag@drngpasc.ac.in
Teaching: 16.10 Years | Research: 1 Year
Indian Writing in English
m.kavitha@drngpasc.ac.in
Teaching: 15.6 Years | Research: 10 Years
Indian Literature
kanchana.cm@drngpasc.ac.in
Teaching: 11.5 Years | Industry: 4 Years | Research: 5 Years
ELT & South African Literature
madhuramozhi.v@drngpasc.ac.in
Teaching: 10.11 Years
Theatre Studies, India n Writing in English
jayasridevib@drngpasc.ac.in
Teaching: 10.11 Years
Indian Fiction in M. Phil
vishnugobal@drngpasc.ac.in
Teaching: 10.1 Years
English Language Teaching, Phonetics, Soft Skill
gogul.i@drngpasc.ac.in
Teaching: 7.10 years
American Literature, ELT
marimuthu@drngpasc.ac.in
Teaching: 6.11 years
Ecocriticism
susi.k@drngpasc.ac.in
Teaching: 6.9 years
Dalit Literature, Comparative Studies & Indian Fiction
jenifervencilac@drngpasc.ac.in
Teaching: 6.8 years
British Literature, American & Chinese American Literature
priyadharshinis@drngpasc.ac.in
Teaching: 6.2 Years
Phonetics, ELT and Grammar
kamalakannan@drngpasc.ac.in
Teaching: 5.8 Years
Post-Colonial Literature
karthika.j@drngpasc.ac.in
Teaching: 2 Years
Literary Criticism & Theory
dhanushvenkat@drngpasc.ac.in
Teaching: 1.6 Years
Early Tamil Novels
rithiyas@drngpasc.ac.in
Teaching: 6 Months
British Literature, Eco-Criticism
shreeakshatha@drngpasc.ac.in
Teaching: 6 Months
Literary Theory, Canadian Literature
gowsikab@drngpasc.ac.in
Teaching: 6 Months
English Language Teaching
banurekhag@drngpasc.ac.in
Teaching: 6 Months
Eco-Literature
abibelsiyaa@drngpasc.ac.in
Teaching: 6 Months
Indian Writing in English and Tamil fiction
anushiyam@drngpasc.ac.in
Teaching: 6 Months
Indian epics and Mythologies
The Curriculum is designed to attain the following learning goals which students shall accomplish by the time of their graduation
On the successful completion of the program, the following are the expected outcomes:
| PO Number | PO Statement |
|---|---|
| P01 | To identify the literary essence of various genres like prose, poetry, drama, fiction and criticism |
| P02 | To label the classical touch of England through Allied papers like Social History of English, History of English Literature, Literary Forms and Literary Criticism |
| P03 | To develop historical aspects and literary importance of prose, poetry, fiction, drama and criticism |
| P04 | To construct the transformation of nature in poetry, prose, fiction, drama and criticism |
| P05 | To apply grammar modules in sentences, to develop Communication Skills and to bridge the communication gaps |
The Curriculum is designed to achieve the following learning goals which students shall accomplish by the time of their graduation:
On the successful completion of the program, the following are the expected outcomes:
| PO Number | PO Statement |
|---|---|
| P01 | To advocate both the artistry and utility of the recent developments in English language and literature |
| P02 | To hone the cognitive skills to demonstrate mastery of theoretical knowledge and its application |
| P03 | To enhance aesthetic sensibility, critical and intellectual faculties in analysis of literary texts |
| P04 | To develop Linguistic skills and new insights in literature and acumen for understanding of the diversity of human experiences |
| P05 | To assist in developing the challenges of life and have enhanced career prospects and employability that pursue in life-long learning |
| S.No | Date | Name of the Faculty | Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
02-Sep-24- 07-Sep-2024 |
Dr. R. Senthil Kumar Faculty of Computer Science |
AICTE-ATAL sponsored a six-day FDP on "Design of Internet of Things (IoT) Solutions for Sustainable Environment" |
Dr. NGP Arts & Science College |
|
2 |
17-Aug-24 |
Ms. M C Sree Akshatha (FN) |
Theoretical Pathways in ageing: A Journey through gerontological literature |
Dr. NGP Arts & Science College |
|
3 |
17-Aug-24 |
Dr. I Gogul (AN) |
Crafting videos for Classroom Teaching |
Dr. NGP Arts & Science College |
|
4 |
26-July-24 |
Ms. Anushiya M (FN) |
Beyond Illusion: Unveiling Existentialism in the Selected Works of Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni |
Dr. NGP Arts & Science College |
|
5 |
26-July-24 |
Ms. Abibelsiya A (AN) |
Literature and Film Adaptation |
Dr. NGP Arts & Science College |
|
6 |
22-June-24 |
Mr. Dhanush Venkat (FN) |
Hyper Reality & Stimulation |
Dr. NGP Arts & Science College |
|
7 |
22-June-24 |
Dr. V Madhuramozhi (AN) |
Nuts and Bolts of Storytelling (FDP) |
Dr. NGP Arts & Science College |
| S.No | Date | Name of the student | Name of the event | Title | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24-Sep-24 | G Chandrika II M. A | Student Development Program | Essence of Communication and Interview Etiquettes | Dr. NGP Arts & Science College |
| 2 | 23-Sep-24 | R Aparna II M. A | Student Development Program | Mental Health and Wellbeing | Dr. NGP Arts & Science College |
| S.No | Date | Name of the event | College |
|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
28-Jan-2025 |
Nexus Odyssey 2K25 Inter – collegiate competitions |
Dr. NGP Arts & Science College |
|
2 |
24-Jan-2025 |
International Conference on fiesta of the mind, “Exploring Food and English Literature in Interdisciplinary Horizon |
Dr. NGP Arts & Science College |
|
3 |
13-Dec-2024 |
Lit Parade - From Book to Screen: Speak the Unspeakable |
Dr. NGP Arts & Science College |
|
4 |
30-Sep-2024 |
Lit Layers 2024 Interdepartmental Competitions |
Dr. NGP Arts & Science College |
|
5 |
30-July-2024 |
An Intra-departmental Drama Competition On "Celebrating Shakespeare" The Timeless Wisdom |
Dr. NGP Arts & Science College |
| S.No | Date | Name of the staff | Name of the Book | ISBN Number | Name of the Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2024 | Dr. K Nagalakshmi | A Lens to Landscape Ecology | 9798325072826 | Writers Corner Publication |
| 2 | 2024 | Dr. K Nagalakshmi | Acculturation and enculturation in Jhumpa Lahari’s The Lowland | 9786206151807 | Lambert Academic Publishing House |
