Department of English

About the Department

The Department of English was established in 2002 and has now completed nearly eighteen fruitful years of its journey. It started by offering Part -II English & Certificate course in Functional English sanctioned by the Bharathidasan University. Now, it offers B.A, M.A, M.Phil and Ph.D programmes.

The department of English enhances and motivates the students incessantly to venture their endowment. It has a language lab to enrich the communicative skills of the students. The dedicated and excellent team of faculty members in the department fortify their knowledge with the advancement in Language and Literature, to enrich and update the students to become explorers of language. Every year, Olivian Club and English Literary Association (Literati) encourage and exhibit the students' talents in literary skills. The department has organized a variety of forums like workshops, national conferences & seminars.

The department has signed MoUs with academic institutions for promoting internship and practical training. The final year BA and MA students undertake internships for a period of twenty five days in the schools and other centres. Mini project is mandatory for the second year BA students. Through the Elite forum of the department, the junior staff members are given training by the senior members of the department. The department of English has unmanageably grown in its academic contributions and achievements which would progress in the years to come.

To send an Email : english15bsc@gmail.com

Programme Outcomes : Outcomes

Vision & Mission

Vision

To arise, awake and shine in scholastic and non-scholastic sectors with effective communicative skills

Mission

* To devise and implement strategies to improve communicative skills of rural and Tamil medium students
* To mould and groom the women learners to emerge effectively in all sectors

Courses Offered

S.No Course Year of Affilliation
1 Functional English 2002
2 B.A. 2004
3 M.A. 2008
4 M.Phil 2010
4 Ph.D 2020

Endownment

Rexy Endowment Rs.10000
George Tharian Endowment Rs.15000
Zeenath Endowment Rs.6000