Introduction
• The Department was established in 1959 with the beginning of this college.
• Since its beginning the Department of English has been working actively, imparting good education to students at Graduate and Post Graduate level.
• The Department has given a large number of teachers, professors, principals, police inspectors, army officers, lawyers and social workers to the society from its students. The alumni of this department have brought great credit to our college.
• Even today our students bring credit to our college with their bright performance in curricular and co-curricular activities. They lead fields like music, oratory, quiz, etc.
• The department has a rich legacy of dedicated scholarly teachers like late Prof. K.N. Iyer, late Prof. H. C. Trivedi, Prof. A. K. Bhatt, Prof. B. K. Thakkar, Prof. B. N. Pathak, Prof. Dr. V. S. Patel, Prof. L.M. Revadiwala, and Prof. K. T. Deria as heads of the department in the past.
• Currently Prof. A.B.Trivedi is heading the Department.
• The department has been fortunate to have dedicated teachers.
• Two of our present teachers are reading for their Ph.D.
• Besides regular teaching, the department also takes care to develop communicative skills among its students through its skill development programmes of English Proficiency Club.
Mission
• To create among our students awareness for English.
• To develop among our students required language skills in English.
• Overall development of personality of students.
Aims & Objectives
• Enabling our students to develop skills in English Language: Listening, Speaking, Reading, Writing and Communication Skills.
• Enhancing students’ interest and understanding in literature and enriching their understanding of life by it.
• An overall development of student’s personality through extracurricular activities of our English Proficiency Club.
• Providing good and efficient teachers of English to the society.
• An overall academic development of Faculty members of the Department.
Student Strength
Curriculum
Exam Method: (Semester System)
Evaluation as per the pattern prescribed by CBCS
-Assignments/Term-papers: 05 Marks
-External Exam (University Exam 70%)