English

The department of English was established with the establishment of the college itself in 2001.

Faculty

Name Qualification Designation Specialization Experience Photo
W.K.Wani M.A., M.Phil. Assistant Professor Travelogue 20 Years
Dr. G. S. Kousadikar M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D. Assistant Professor Indian diaspora 23 Years

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W.K.Wani

Dr. G. S. Kousadikar

Departmental projects funded by UGC

Research projects

Sr. No Name of Faculty Title of Project File No. Funding Agency Amount Sanctioned Status of Project Year
1 Dr. G. S. Kousadikar Multiculturalism ——–Lahiri

F.No. 23-3073/11

Dt. 08/03/2012

UGC

Minor

90,000/- Completed 2014
2 W. K. Wani A Critical Socio-Cultural ———-Amitav Ghosh

23-1561/09

(WRO) dated March 13, 2010

UGC

Minor

70,000/- Completed 2012

Total Number of Research Paper Published:

  1. Dr. G. S. Kousadikar = 18
  2. W. K. Wani = 08

Participation in Conference Seminars, Symposia, and Workshops (Year 2012–2018)

Name Regional/University State National International
W.K.Wani 01 04 09 01
Dr. G. S. Kousadikar 04 03 11 03

Academic and Administrative Responsibilities

W. K. Wani:

  • Member, admission committee
  • Co-ordinator, COC Spoken English and Phonetics
  • Member, admission committee
  • Chairman, Student Support Cell
  • Executive Editor, Journal of English Literator Society since 2015

Dr. G. S. Kousadikar:

  • Chairman, Anti-Ragging Committee
  • Chairman, Admission Committee
  • member of the organization committee for various seminars and conferences organised at the college
  • As a Resource person and Chairperson at conferences and seminars, I delivered guest lectures and talks

Awards and recognitions received by Faculty

Dr. G. S. Kousadikar, Best Teacher Award

Organized Events

Sr. No. S/C/W Theme Level Year No. of Participants Total Expenditure
01 Workshop New Syllabi in Optional English University 2015 78 26787/-

 

Papers offered at UG level

Semester Paper No. Course Code Name of Course
I I HENGAEC1101 Developing Spoken Communication
I HENGCT1101 Understanding Literature
II HENGCT1102 Understanding Literature (Prose)
I HENGGE1101 English for Competitive Exams -I
I HENGSC1101 Soft Skills – I
II II HENGAEC1151 Developing Spoken Communication
III HENGCT1151 Understanding Short Story
IV HENGCT1152 Understanding Novella
II HENGGE1151 English for Competitive Exams – II
II HDSCSC1151 Body Language
III III NA English Communication (Compulsory)
V NA Indian Writing in English
VI NA American Literature
SECENG – I NA Skills for Employability -I
IV IV NA English Communication (Compulsory)
VII NA Indian Literature in English Translation
VIII NA Women’s Literature
SECENG – II NA Skills for Employability -II
V IX-DSEENG-I NA Literary Criticism I
X-GEENG-I NA Modern English Structures: Understanding English Phonology
SECENG-III NA Life Skills -I
VI XI-DSEENG-II NA Literary Theory II
XII-GEENG-II NA Modern English Structures: Understanding English Grammar
SECENG-IV NA Life Skills -II

Top Alumni

Sr. No. Name Department
1 Pathan Fazal Field Officer in NGO
2 Sakhsi Ghodekar Banking
3 Shaikh Feroz IT Sector
4 Kakade Ganesh AIDS Counselor
5 Budhawant Balu Assistant Professor

Student Enrichment Programs
Special ICT-based lectures and video shows on syllabus-related topics are organized periodically.

Teaching methods

Sr. No. Name of Faculty Teaching Method
01 Mr. W. K. Wani Lecture
Computer Assisted
Power Point Templates Presentation
Audiovisual aids
02 Dr. G. S. Kousadikar Lecture
Computer Assisted
Power Point Templates Presentation
Audiovisual aids
Group Discussions & Seminars

Future plans of the department. 

  • To organize national-level seminar/conference
  • To provide placement guidance
  • To provide skill development workshops to enhance employability of students
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