DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH            
       	
		OVERVIEW:
The Department startedits Undergraduate Programme in 2009, Postgraduate Programme in 2014 and M.Philin 2016. The main objective of the department is not only to prepare thestudents with theoretical and logical understanding of the subjects but also toimpart a comprehensive and extensive- ranging of standards in Listening,Reading and Writing skills. The department strives to build talents in thestudents of the deprived sections. The department has a well equipped digitallanguage lab that is used by the faculty to support the students incommunicating in English. Foundation level courses in English for all disciplinesare offered by the department. For the betterment of the students distinguishedpersonalities are invited to give guest lecturers every semester. 
Ourstudents are supported to participate in various Inter-collegiate literarycompetitions and also to present papers in seminars conducted by differentcolleges. Apart from the academic venture the faculty members are also veryparticular in converting the students into proficient individuals. Thedepartment has launched certificate courses like a) Intensive Practises and   b)Spoken English for Beginners-Course I forthe benefit of the students of all disciplines. The department has a MOU withGuimax (Communicative English Workshop) to embellish the communication skillsof the students. Bridge Course is offered to the fresher and Remedial course isoffered for the slow learners in order to improve them every year. A separateLanguage Lab Class has been introduced this year for the III year students ofall disciplines to improve their pronunciation, intonation and vocabulary. Thusour department aims at unlocking the potential excellence of the students’English proficiency.
		       
		
        	
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                            Dr.(Smt.) S. Viji  
                            Designation : Assistant Professor
                            Qualification :  M.A., M.Phil., B.Ed., M.A(Edn), Ph.D, CGT
                            Research Area : African Literature 
                            Email : Vijishri37@gmail.com
                            Aadhaar Number : 5596 0259 0329
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                            Dr.(Smt.) M.Sivakala  
                            Designation : Assistant Professor
                            Qualification : M.A., M.Phil.,Ph.D., B.Ed., DGT
                            Research Area : Diasporic Writing 
                            Email : sivakalanathandurai@gmail.com
                            Aadhaar Number : 3036 7435 9593
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                            Miss. S. Chithra  
                            Designation : Assistant Professor
                            Qualification : M.A., M.Phil., D.P.T.E., DGT
                            Research Area : Common wealth Literature 
                            Email : chithusubhu@gmail.com
                            Aadhaar Number : 2488 9731 3860
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                            Dr.(smt.)M.Lalitha 
                            Designation : Assistant Professor
                            Qualification : M.A.,M.Phil.,Ph.D.,B.Ed
                            Research Area : 
                            Email : lalitha23179@gmail.com
                            Aadhaar Number : 4773 6211 3405
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                            Miss.K. Arthi 
                            Designation : Assistant Professor
                            Qualification : M.A., NET
                            Research Area : 
                            Email : arthi120k@gmail.com
                            Aadhaar Number : 5766 4043 1228
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                            Miss.M.Gokila 
                            Designation : Assistant Professor
                            Qualification : M.A., M.Phil
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                            Email : gokilagoki36@gmail.com
                            Aadhaar Number : 3308 7649 6499
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                            Miss.M.K.Thanusree Rukumani
                            Designation : Assistant Professor
                            Qualification : M.A.,M.Phil.,
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                            Email : thanusreerukmani98@gmail.com
                            Aadhaar Number : 8350 7209 1909
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                            Miss.S.MAHARASI 
                            Designation : Assistant Professor
                            Qualification : M.A
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                            Email : sdmaharasi462001@gmail.com
                            Aadhaar Number : 8932 7040 1434
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                            Selvi.G. Jeysree 
                            Designation : Assistant Professor
                            Qualification : M.A., NET
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                            Email : gjey20@gmail.com 
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                            Dr.(Smt.).K.Shunmugajothi  
                            Designation : Assistant Professor
                            Qualification : M.A., M.Phil.,Ph.D.
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                            Email : jothi014@gmail.com 
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                Reports :                
            
            
				                    
                                
                
								| Intramural Literary Competitions(22.09. 2022) |  | 
								| Report on Shakespeare Talent Examination(08.10.2022) |  | 
								| special lecture on Introduction to British Literature (08.10.2022) |  | 
								| Colloquium on  Effective Teaching – (16.02.2023) |  | 
								| International Mother Language  Day-(21.02.2023) |  | 
								| International Conference on Transnationalism and Multiculturalism: Global |  | 
								| Special Lecture-05.09.2023 |  | 
								| International Literacy Day-08.09.2023 |  | 
								| One Day Workshop -22.09.2023 |  | 
								| National Conference (16.12.2023) |  | 
								| Orientation on International Olympiad (05.02.2023) |  | 
								| International Mother Language Day(17.02.2024) |  | 
								| Exhibition on Explorative Research And Innovations Science (26,27.02.2024) |  | 
								| Seminar cum Colloquium Literature Today, Tomorrow and Always-13.03.2024 |  | 
								| World Poetry Day - 21.03.2024 |  | 
								| Colloquium and Workshop on “Performing Arts in Digital Age” |  | 
								| International Literacy Day-09.09.2024 |  | 
								| Silver Jubilee Celebration of International Mother Language Day-(21.02.25) |  | 
								| Rural Teachers Training Programme(05.05.2025) |  | 
								| OSA Meet-(26.07.2025) |  | 
								| SWCED Report-(17.09.2025) |  | 
								| Workshop on Shades of Meaning Translating Literary Worlds-(26.08.2025) |  |