Department of English
English Literature refers to the study of texts from around the world, written in the English language. By studying for a Degree in English Literature, you will learn how to analyze a multitude of texts and write clearly using several different styles. Generally, Literature refers to different types of text including novels, non-fiction, poetry, and plays, among other forms. However, Literature is a contested term, as new mediums for communication provide different types of contemporaryLiterature. The Department aims at maximizing the intellectual potential of students by creating a stimulating learning environment. Also, to develop independently enquiring minds and encourages life time learning and appreciation of Literature written across the different phases of world history. The possible career options after studying English Literature include Teacher, Lectureship, Journalism and Mass communication, Writer, Editor, Linguistics, Translator, Communication Management, etc. The Department also offers Honours Degree in English Literature - It is a three year course which gives you the ability to analyze and form innovative ideas. This Degree opens a wide range of opportunities for the students. The student along with the honours papers studies a subsidiary subject which broadens her horizon.
Editor in Chief : Mrs. Sandra Lee, Head Dept. of English
Print ISSN : 2454-1745
Online ISSN : 2454-1753
Print Frequency : Annual
About the Journal
Motifs-A Peer Reviewed International Journal of English Studies aims at providing a befitting platform to scholars of English Language as well as Literature , from worldwide or in translation , to engage in a literary and academic debate so as to voice their opinion based on thoroughly researched material . A distinguished editorial board with experts in different domains of literature ensures the quality of research papers published in the journal. Submitted papers are evaluated on the basis of originality and contribution to the advanced understanding of literature and in sensitising the readers towards eternal values and virtues that form the corner stone of every civilisation. Manuscripts are welcomed on a wide range of topics in literature, viz. History of literature, Modern and Post-modern theories, Comparative analysis, Feminist Studies, Principles of Criticism, Ecofeminism, Psychological studies and other new trends in literature.
ATHENAEUM- THE ENGLISH FORUM
To maximize the intellectual potential of all the students by providing them with a stimulating learning environment. Encourage independent enquiring minds with an ability to learn and appreciate life and literature written across the different phases of world history.
To enhance their ability to analyze, hone their critical thinking to interpret and evaluate literary texts and theories. To apply the lessons learnt from literature to their lives. To provide a dynamic research environment, equipped with the required tools to enhance their Reading, Writing, Listening, Speaking skills.
- To create opportunities for self development through the process of exploring one’s talents and abilities.
- To encourage young women to read, analyze and share their perspective with an aim of building self-esteem.
| S.No. | Name | Designation |
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| 1 | Prof.Sandra Lee | Professor & Head |
| 2 | Prof. Elver Aubert | Professor |
| 3 | Ms. Sonal Sharma | Assistant Professor |
| 4 | Sr. Vinita Xalxo | Assistant Professor |
| 5 | Ms. Karishma Jangeed | Assistant Professor(Adhoc) |
| 6 | Ms. Priya Cornelius | Assistant Professor(Adhoc) |
| 7 | Ms. Aditi Pankaj | Assistant Professor(Adhoc) | 8 | Ms.Aarchi Gupta | Assistant Professor(Adhoc) |
| S.No. | Session | Report |
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| 1 | 2016-17 | 
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| 2 | 2017-18 |
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| 3 | 2018-19 |
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| 4 | 2019-20 |
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| 5 | 2020-21 |
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| 6 | 2021-22 |
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