NGP Arts

Department of English

Overview

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.

This course is:
  • To make the students fluent users of the English language.
  • To offer exposure to literary/cultural traditions that expands their horizon of imagination.
  • To widen the literary discourses and accommodates more contemporary interests.
  • To pave way for creative writing to excel in freelancing.
  • To enable the students to equip with the latest technology oriented curriculum.

Courses

Duration

3 Years

Commencement

June

Intake

60

Eligibility

H.S.C. Passed

Duration

2 years

Commencement

July

Intake

50

Eligibility

B.A. English Literature /B.A. English Literature (C.A.) or Part – II English in UG level (with four semesters) /English Language & Literature

Duration

1Year(FT) / 2Years(PT)

Commencement

November

Intake

15

Eligibility

M.A. English with 55% or Above.

Duration

2years for M.Phil. / 3years for M.A English Graduates

Commencement

June & November

Intake

15

Eligibility

M.Phil. / M.A. English with 55% or Above

Vision

To augment familiarity and insight of culture - historical concept of English Language and Literature for overall development among students through excellence in education and to meet the challenges in exhilarative world

Mission

To habituate the students’ intellectual intensity of literary zeal through imparting instructional objectives to meet the needs and demand of the brave new world

Department Activites (2023-24)

Guest Lecture/Invited Lecture

S. No. Date Name and Designation of the Resource Person Topic
1 08-Aug-23 Mr. R. Prasath
Assistant Professor of English, Bishop Heber College, Trichy
The Power of Communication
2 12-Jul-23 Ms. Aswathi Ashokan
News Correspondent, The Times of India, Coimbatore
Emerging Skills for Survival in the Digital Era

Seminar / Workshop Conferences organized

S. No. Date Nature of the Event (Conference/ Seminar/ Workshop) Title of the Event Resource Person
1 21-Dec-23 Workshop Crafting Engaging Context: Strategy for SEO Optimized Writing Mr. Ilango Mohan
Digital Marketing

Ms. Ramya
Web developer
2 12-Dec-23 Workshop Unraveling the significance of IELTS and TOEFL Exams: A meticulous exploration of language proficiency assessment Ms. Jayashri Mani
Branch Head, AECC, Coimbatore
 

Archive (2015-2022)

 
 

Faculty Details

01. Professor & HOD (i/c)
Dr.A.Hazel Verbina
Dr.A.Hazel Verbina
M.A., Mphil., Ph.D., D.C.A

hazelverbina@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 20.6 years

Specialization

African literature, Gender studies

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02. Professor
Selvakumar
Dr. R. Vithya Prabha
M.A., M.Phil., Ph. D.

drvithyaprabha@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 16.7 years | Research: 7.9 Years

Specialization

American Literature

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03. Associate Professor
Dr. B. Poorna Sathya Prabha
Dr. B. Poorna Sathya Prabha
M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.

 

Experience

Teaching: 22.9 Years

Specialization

Indian Literature

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04. Associate Professor
Sathya Kala
Dr. B. Umaa Devi
M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.

umadevi.b@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 13.4 Years | Research: 12 Years

Specialization

ELT and Indian Writing in English

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05. Assistant Professor(SG)
Selvakumar
Ms. Sarah Vimala Mathew
M.A., M.Phil.

sarahvimalamathew@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 23.10 Years

Specialization

Fiction

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06. Associate Professor
Selvakumar
Dr. S. Sudha
M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.

sudhas@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 15.7 years | Research: 12 Years

Specialization

Comparative Literature

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07. Associate Professor
Divya
Dr.C.Divya
M.A., M.Phil., M.Ed., Ph.D.

divyac@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 16.1 Years

Specialization

English language Teaching

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08. Assistant Professor (SG)
Selvakumar
Ms. S. Nithya Devi
M.A., M. Phil.,UGC -NET., (Ph. D.)

nithyadevi@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 15 Years 8 Months | Research: 12 Years

Specialization

Fiction, ELT

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09. Assistant Professor
Aruna
Dr.G.Aruna
M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.

arunag@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 15.2 Years | Research: 1 Year

Specialization

Indian Writing in English

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10. Assistant Professor
kavitha
Dr. M. Kavitha
M.A (CA)., M.Phil., Ph.D.

m.kavitha@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 14.5 Years | Research: 10 Years

Specialization

Indian Literature

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11. Assistant Professor
Staff of english department in Dr.NGP Arts college in coimbatore
Dr. Nagalakshmi K
M.A., M. Phil., SET. Ph. D.

nagalakshmi@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 11 years

Specialization

Indian Writing in English, Eco-Criticism

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12. Associate Professor
 English staff of Dr.N.G.P Arts and Science College
Dr. K. Sankar
M.A., M.A., M.Phil., B.Ed., Ph.D.

sankark@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 11 years | Research: 5 Years

Specialization

ELT

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13. Assistant Professor
Dr.V.Madhuramozhi
Dr.V.Madhuramozhi
MA., M.Phil., Ph.D., SLET

madhuramozhi.v@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 10 Years

Specialization

Theatre Studies, India n Writing in English

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14. Assistant Professor
Dr.N.G.P Arts and Science College English Staff
Dr. C. M. Kanchana
M.A., B.Ed., Ph.D.

kanchana.cm@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 9 Years | Industry: 4 Years | Research: 5 Years

Specialization

ELT & South African Literature

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15. Assistant Professor
Jayasridevi
Mrs.B.Jayasridevi
M.A, B.Ed, M. Phil.

jayasridevib@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 9.2 Years

Specialization

Indian Fiction in M. Phil

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16. Assistant Professor
Saranya
Ms. M.Saranya
M.A., M.Phil.

msaranya@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 8.5 Years

Specialization

Indian Literature & Fiction

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17. Assistant Professor
Vishnugobal
Dr. K. Vishnugobal
M.A., M.Phil., B.Ed., M.Sc (PSY)., Ph.D.

vishnugobal@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 8.5 Years

Specialization

English Language Teaching, Phonetics, Soft Skill

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18. Assistant Professor
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Dr. M. Marimuthu
MA., M. Phil., Ph. D., NET.

marimuthu@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 4.2 years

Specialization

Ecocriticism

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19. Assistant Professor
Priyadarshini
Mrs.S.Priyadarshini
M.A., M.Phil.

priyadharshinis@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 4.9 Years

Specialization

Phonetics, ELT and Grammar

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20. Assistant Professor
Kamalakannan
Mr.S.Kamalakannan
M.A., M.Phil., B.Ed.

kamalakannan@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 4 Years 2 Months

Specialization

Post-Colonial Literature

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21. Assistant Professor
Vismaya
Ms.P.Vismaya
M.A., UGC-NET

vismaya@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 1.1 Years

Specialization

Geocriticism

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22. Assistant Professor
Mr.S. Dhanush Venkat
Mr.S. Dhanush Venkat
M.A.

dhanushvenkat@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 6 Months

Specialization

Early Tamil Novels

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23. Assistant Professor
Karthika
Ms.J.Karthika
M.A., TEFL

karthika.j@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 7 Months

Specialization

Literary Criticism & Theory

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24. Assistant Professor
Ms.S.K. Dharshana
Ms.S.K. Dharshana
M.A.

dharshana.sk@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: nil

Specialization

Indian Writing in English

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25. Professor - Visiting Faculty
Dr. Naveen Anamalai

Experience

Specialization

 

 

 

 

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B. A. English Literature

PROGRAMME EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES

The Curriculum is designed to attain the following learning goals which students shall accomplish by the time of their graduation

  • To enhance a broad awareness and perception of historical and cultural context in English Literature and Languages
  • To acquire various major philosophical and cultural issues emphasized in Literature
  • To familiarize different genres of literature and its approaches with intensity and sagacity
  • To augment fluency in written and oral communication for academic purposes
  • To cultivate an interest in interdisciplinary research and analysis

PROGRAMME OUTCOMES

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

M. A. English Literature

PROGRAMME EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES

The Curriculum is designed to achieve the following learning goals which students shall accomplish by the time of their graduation:

  • To contextualize and judge wide range of popular literary works
  • To procure the course knowledge by analysing the critical theories and methodologies in Literature
  • To identify language as a human trait, that includes socio-linguistic aspects in language teaching
  • To develop analytical knowledge and skills of a specialized field through their scholarly research
  • To attain advanced professionalization and pedagogical goals that paves way for distinctive Careers

PROGRAMME OUTCOMES

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

Department Achievements (2023-24)

Staff Recognitions

S.No Date Name of the Staff Nature of Recognition Organization / Institution

1.

28-Jul-23

Dr. S.Sudha

Resource Person - Guest Lecture on Escalating the Art of Communication Skills

Gobi Arts and Science College, Gobichettipalayam

2.

01-Aug-23

Dr. Nagalakshmi K

Resource Person-Guest Lecture on Linguistics and Phonetics

KSR Arts and Science College for Women, Thiruchencode

3.

20-Oct-23

Dr. Nagalakshmi K

Resource Person-Guest Lecture on Eco Literature

RVS College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore

Staff Participation

S.No Date Name of the Staff Event Organization / Institution

1.

12-Jun-23 to 17-Jun-23

Dr. Divya.C

New IPR 2023 e-Workshop

New IPR 2023 e-Workshop

2.

26-Jun-23 to 04-Jul-23

Dr. B.Umaa Devi

Mrs. B.Jayasridevi

National Level FDP on “Personality Development in HEIs

IOT Academy

3.

17-Jun-23 to 21-Jun-23

Dr. Nagalakshmi K

Participated in Five Day Faculty Development Programme on Outcome Based Education

Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science College, Coimbatore

4.

17-Jul-23 to 19-Jul-23

Dr. Divya.C

FDP on Stress Management

Dr. N.G.P Institute of Technology, Coimbatore

5.

19-Jun-23 to 23-Jun-23

Dr. S.Sudha

Dr. R. Vithya Prabha

Dr. G. Aruna

Mrs. S. Nithya Devi

Virtual Faculty Development Program on Contemporary Literary Themes and Techniques

Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai

6.

14-Aug-23 to

18-Aug-23

Dr. Nagalakshmi K

Dr. Kanchana C M

Ms. P. Vismaya

Ms. Dharshana S K

Five Day Westminster International Webinar

Westminster College, London and Sathyabama Institute of Science & Technology, Chennai

7.

30-Aug-23

Dr. Nagalakshmi K

One Day Sate Level Webinar

Emerald Heights College for women, Ooty

8.

11-Sep-23 to

16-Aug-23

Dr. Divya.C

Online Lecture Series on D.H. Lawrence

Chikkaiah Naicker College, Erode

9.

19-Aug-23 to

16-Sep-23

Dr. Nagalakshmi K

Five Day Online International Faculty Development Programme on Introduction to Digital Humanities

Scottish Church College Kolkata, India and Inter Disciplinary Research Platform of Digital Humanities, IIT Jodhpur

10.

15-Oct-23

Dr. Nagalakshmi K

Content Writing Workshop

The Writer's Cosmos

Staff Presentation

S.No Date Name of the Staff Name of the Event Title of Presentation Organization / Institution
1 27-Dec-23 Mrs. S. Nithya Devi ICSSR sponsored-One Day National Conference on NEP 2020-Challenges and Opportunities for Higher Education Institutions in India A Study on Interaction of Language and Culture in the process of Indian Education Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science College, Coimbatore

Staff Publication

S.No Name of the Faculty Title Journal Name ISSN / ISBN No., Date of publishing, Vol. No. Impact Factor Indexed in (SCI/WoS/UGC/SSCI/Scopus)

1.

Dr. Divya.C

Facilitating Effective and Successful Reading: The Teacher's Vital Role

Galaxy International Interdisciplinary Research Journal (GIIRJ)

ISSN (E): 2347-6915, Vol. 11, Issue 07, July (2023) SJIF

8.057

A Peer Reviewed (Refereed)

2.

Dr. M Kavitha & Ms. Vismaya P

Tribal Women's Contribution to Sustainable Development of Ecosystem

Juni Khyat

Vol. 13, Issue-08, No.03; pp. 75-78ISSN: 2278-4632 August:2023

6.625

UGC CARE Group 1 Journal

3.

Dr. Divya.C & Ms. B. Jayasri Devi

Judith Wright’s Poetry: Unveiling Radical Ecological Thought

Juni Khyat

ISSN: 2278-4632Vol-13, Issue-09, No.01, September: 2023 pp 126-128

6.625

UGC CARE Group 1 Journal

4.

Dr. B.Umaa Devi & Dr. Divya.C

Daksina Ganga, The "Ganges of The South" The Convergence of Ethnicity and Mythology

Juni Khyat

ISSN: 2278-4632Vol-13, Issue-09, No.02, September: 2023 pp 132-135

6.625

UGC CARE Group 1 Journal

5.

Dr. M. Marimuthu

Whispers from The Margins: Sensing of The Unheard Voices in The Select Novels of Toni Morrison and Alice Walker

Juni Khyat

Vol-13, Issue-12, No.03, 2278-4632

UGC Care Group I Listed Journal

6.

Ms.J. Karthika

Dr. M.Kavitha

Resonance of Indianess – An Indian Diasporic Continuum in Never Have I Ever

Education and Society

Vol 47, issue 1, 2278 -6864

UGC Care

7.

Dr. M.Kavitha

Ms.Dharshana S.K.

Multiculturalism and Globalisation in Select Indian English Novels

Journal of Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda

Vol 57, issue 1, 0025-0422

UGC Care Group I Journal

8.

Dr. K.Vishnu Gobal

The Portrayal of Exoticism in Bharathi Kirchners"s Darjelling

Indian Journal of Psychology

Vol , issue 11, 0019-5553

UGC Care

9.

Dr. C.Divya

Ms. B. Jayasridevi

Significance of Reminiscing in Ruskin Bond's The Photograph and Its Reflection of The Ever-Fluid Essence of Human Existence

Education and Society

Vol-47, Issue-1, No.1, October-December: 2023

ISSN: 2278-6864

UGC Care

Students Presentation

S.No Date Name of the Student Event Title of Presentation Organization / Institution
1 27-Dec-23 Vellachi V ICSSR sponsored-One Day National Conference on NEP 2020-Challenges and Opportunities for Higher Education Institutions in India A Study on Interaction of Language and Culture in the process of Indian Education Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science College, Coimbatore

Students Participation

S.No Date Name of the Student(s) Event Organization / Institution Prize won

1

10-Dec-23

Vellachi V

Workshop on Income from Ink

Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science College, Coimbatore

Participation

2

13-Dec-23

P.V. Aiswarya

Harshavarthiny M.S

Face Painting

Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science College, Coimbatore

III

3

13-Dec-23

Ramesh Aravind R

Meme Creation

Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science College, Coimbatore

I

4

13-Dec-23

Vellachi V

Paper Presentation-Interdepartmental Meet

Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science College, Coimbatore

II

5

27-Dec-23

Deepika R

Yogeshwari G

Nidhi Popat Odedara

Deepika R

ICSSR sponsored One Day National Conference on NEP 2020-Challenges and Opportunities for Higher Education Institutions in India

Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science College, Coimbatore

Participation

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