The Department of English had a petite yet vivid start in 2003 by offering a General English course to the Department of B.Sc. Biotechnology. Now the Department has enhanced and burgeoned, extending its support to twenty-one other Disciplines. In October 2018, the P.G. and Research Department of English was established.
The diverse faculty members of the Department consistently enrich themselves through other academic activities such as conducting seminars, symposiums, conferences, workshops, presenting papers, and publishing articles. The Board of Studies meeting will be conducted once in three years. The Department invites highly qualified and experienced academicians to revise the syllabus to enhance students’ knowledge of the contemporary view of society. The current syllabus is set to cater to the students of all the boards. The syllabus is equally balanced with Literature and Language.
In 2007, the Department organized a state-level workshop on “Grooming Graduates for the Job Market.” In 2008, a workshop on “Poetry Writing; a state-level seminar on Attitude Skill and Knowledge-The Art of Leadership” was conducted. A state-level seminar on Lingua Franca in 2009 and a National Level Conference on Linguistic Imperialism in 2011 were completed. An Invited talk on “The History of English Literature and Overview” and a ” Ventriloquism ” workshop were held in 2020. In 2021, a seminar on “Research Methodology” was conducted, and in 2022, a one-day workshop on Bloom’s Revised Taxonomy was successfully conducted by the Department.
The Department extends its inimitable service through its interdisciplinary and creative program. To enhance and hone the students’ creative instinct, the Department often invites distinguished authors who offer intensive workshops each term in fiction, poetry, nonfiction, screenwriting, playwriting, and television writing.
The Department’s Research program provides an immersion experience in which students engage in substantive humanities and arts-based research designed exclusively for the need of the hour of this era.
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The department extends its inimitable service through its interdisciplinary and creative program. To enhance and hone the creative instinct of the students the department often invites distinguished authors who offer intensive workshops each term in fiction, poetry, nonfiction, screenwriting, playwriting, and television writing.
The Research program of the Department provides an immersion experience in which students engage in substantive humanities and arts- based research designed exclusively for the need of the hour of this era. Students are encouraged to do research on the resent trends in Literature and Language with the guidance of the Research Supervisor.
Welcome to the faculty of English, FSH, SRMIST. SRM’s English department has long been a driving force in the academic study of literature and an integral aspect of SRMIST’s teaching mission. The Department of English educates the majority of FSH, SRMIST freshman, graduates over 21 majors in every FSH class, and trains PhDs in English who go on to become scholars and teachers of literature. Over the years, many PhDs have progressed to positions of leadership in the academic community.
SRMIST English Department has a long history of outstanding publications highlighted by intellectual variety and conceptual inventiveness. The Department now reflects a diverse spectrum of scholarly and critical viewpoints on British literature and literary and cultural history. The strength of the English course is the way it strikes a balance between a solid foundation in the fundamentals of the discipline and the possibility to specialise and create.
We are indeed a diverse group of faculties who are all dedicated to providing the finest possible education and research. We have a big number of erudite teams of researchers working on major cultural and societal issues, the answers to which will have a significant impact on modern society. Our department has a stellar reputation for teaching and research, thanks to the brilliance, hard work, and dedication of our whole faculty. So, whatever position you play, we are grateful that you have chosen to join our team. The Department provides everything necessary to make your time as a student the most pleasant passé of education. Come and transport your liveliness to create a cerebrally driven ambience and intellectual sustenance in the rich environment of SRMIST.
The Department of English (FSH) offers undergraduate programme based on world-class syllabus. The curriculum helps students to understand life through literature and language. The syllabus inculcates moral and ethical values through literature and philosophy. It also helps students to identify their skills and enhance their knowledge with creativity.
The Department of English (FSH) offers postgraduate programme with the curriculum unique and multidimensional. It provides space for the students to explore the new spectrums in Literature and Language. The syllabus is designed with the metrics of research as it helps students to enhance themselves with the knowledge of incorporating methodology, exploration, and interpretation in the field of research. The post-graduation provides a platform for the young minds to comprehend research.
The Department of English gives absolute freedom for the research scholars to do research in their respective field. The Research Supervisors in the department energises the young research scholars to do genuine research. The institution provides research room, discussion room, ebrary, library, archives and stipend for the development of research.
Teaching environment and quality are central to SRMIST’s capabilities profile. Our Professors are the reason for our continued ability to foster vibrant and value adding learning experiences for our students. The success of our students in terms of their learning and overall development enabled by our faculty members is an area of focus of leadership at SRMIST. Many opportunities are provided to our faculty members to conduct research and engage with the industry in consultancy and other projects. This platform brings to our faculty members an opportunity to expand their knowledge contribution as well as bring those rich experiential inputs to the classrooms and labs therefore benefiting our students.
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