Department of English

About the Department

Name of Department :Department of English

Mahatma Gandhi Vidyamandir’s,

KBH Art’s, Science & Commerce College, Nimgaon

Tal.Malegaon, Dist. Nashik. - 423212

  • Vision:
  • To promote the basic literacy of each student with the four basic skills: Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening
  • Mission:
  • To support students in acquiring English for effective communication and to provide way to new job opportunities
    To encourage the development of each student’s competence in all aspects of English language
  • Objectives of the Department-
  • Our over-riding aim is to ensure that each student, whatever their ability, should reach their full potential. Developing their English and Literacy skills is of course fundamental to unlocking their potential across the academic curriculum.
    To promote the basic literacy of each student, with the four basic skills, reading, writing, speaking and listening taking priority.
    To promote a good working vocabulary of common words.
    To encourage the development of each student’s range and competence in all areas of language.
    To ensure students leave school with strategies in place to cope with their literacy problems in the wider world.

Faculty

SrNo Photo Name of the faculty member Date of Joining Teaching Ex Pertinence
1 Dr. Premal Ramesh Deore(HOD) 24-06-2009 15yrs
2 Dr. Sandeep Wagh 15-04-2010 16yrs

Courses

Programmes UG
B.A F.Y.B.A (Comp. Opt.)
S.Y.B.A (Comp. Spl.)
T.Y.B.A (Comp. Spl.)
B.Com. F. Y. B. Com (Comp. Add.)
SY B.Com Business Communication
B.Sc. S. Y.B.Sc (Opt.)
Others Certificate Course

Syllabus

2013 Pattern
Sr. No. Class Course Course Name
1 F.Y.B.A Com. Visionary Gleam
2 F.Y.B.A Opt. Interface : English Literature and language
2 S.Y.B.A. Com. Literary Landscape
4 S.Y.B.A G-2 Advanced study of English Language
5 S.Y.B.A. S-1 Understanding Drama
6 S.Y.B.A. S-2 Understanding Poetry
7 T.Y.B.A. Com Literature Pinnacles
8 T.Y.B.A. G-3 Advanced study of English Language and literature
9 T.Y.B.A. S-3 Appreciating Novels
10 T.Y.B.A. S-4 Introduction to Literary criticism
2019 Pattern
Sr. No. Class Subject Sem Course Code Course
1 FYBA Compl. Eng 1
2
11001
12001
Compulsory English
2 FYBA Opt. Eng. 1
2
11331
12331
Optional English
3 SYBA Compl. Eng 3
4
23001
24001
Compulsory English
4 SYBA G - 2 3
4
23333
24333
Advanced study of English Language
5 SYBA S - 1 3
4
23331
424331
Appreciating Drama
6 SYBA S - 2 3
4
23332
24332
Appreciating Poetry
7 SYBA SEC 3
4
23334
24334
Mastering Communication Skills
8 TYBA Compl. Eng 5
6
35001
36001
Compulsory English
9 TYBA S - 3 5
6
35331
36331
Appreciating Novels
10 TYBA S - 4 5
6
35332
36332
Introduction to Literary criticism
11 TYBA SEC 5
6
35334
36334
Mastering Life Skills And Life Values
12 F.Y.B.Com Compulsory English 1
2
111
121
Compulsory English
13 F.Y.B.Com Additional English 1
2
117 A
127 A
Additional English
14 S.Y.B.Sc. Language : English 3
4
23321
24321
Language : English

Research:

List of Research Guides
Sr. No. Name of Research Guide Designation University No. of student Registered
1 Dr. Sandeep Wagh Asst. Prof. Pune 2
Research Publication
Sr.No. Name of the Faculty No. of Papers published in UGC Care/Peer reviewed Journal No. of Papers presented in Seminar/Conference No. Of Conference/Seminar /Workshop attended /Participated
1 Dr. Premal R. Deore 17 10 31
2 Dr. Sandeep Wagh 12 10 15
Research Publication
Sr.No. Title of paper Name of the author/s Name of journal Year of publication ISSN number
1 Oleander Girl:an Odeyssy of Indian (Immirgat)Women towards modernity Dr. Kalyan S.Kokane Research Journey 2018 2348-7143
2 A Vent to the American Man's Problems Through The Use Of Naturalism,Humanism&Psychological Realism As Symbolical Strategy Dr.Premal R.Deore Research Journey 2018 2348-7143
3 Making Higher Education More Effective, Meaningful and Useful Dr.Premal R.Deore Ajanta 2019 2277-5730
4 Recent Kannada Literature and Translation Dr.Kalyan S.Kokane Research Journey 2019 2348-7143
5 The Task Of The Translator In The Process Of Translation Dr.Premal R.Deore Research Journey 2019 2348-7143
6 Culture Studies and Linguistic Creativity Of Language Dr.Premal R.Deore Research Journey 2019 2348-7143
7 Post 1990 Indian English Novel Dr.Kalyan S.Kokane Think India Journal 2019 0971-1260
8 A Brief Survey Of Adivasi(Tribal)Literature In Maharashtra Dr.Kalyan S.Kokane Journal Of The Gujarat Research Society 2019 0374-8588
9 Enhaancing Envirornmental Literacy Through Literature Dr.Premal R.Deore Research Journey 2019 2348-7143
10 The Contribution Of Karmaveer Bhausaheb Hiray In Sanyukta Maharashtra Campaign Dr.Kalyan S.Kokane Akshar Wangmay 2020 2229-4929
11 Online Dating Sitesand Women Trolling Dr.Kalyan S.Kokane Our Heritage 2020 0474-9030
12 A New Women In Oleander Girl Dr.Kalyan S.Kokane Our Heritage 2020 0474-9030
13 Socio-Cultural Representation in the oral folk literature of Karnatakaand maharashtra Dr. Kalyan S.Kokane Akshar Wangmay 2020 2229-4929
14 Ancient Languages and Literature Of Maharashtra Dr. Kalyan S.Kokane Our Heritage 2020 0474-9030
15 Recent Teaching Learning Experience in higher Education Today Dr.Kalyan S.Kokane Studies in Indian Place Names 2020 2394-3114
16 Digital Reading Repository Dr. Kalyan S.Kokane Purakala 2020 0971-2143
17 Recent Teaching-Learning Experience In Higher Education Dr.Kalyan S.Kokane Langlit 2021 2349-5189
18 Yog and Meditation Dr.Kalyan S.Kokane New Man International journal Of Multidisciplinary Studies 2021 2348-1390
19 The Feminism Identity in shashi deshpande's novels Dr.Kalyan S.Kokane Research Journey 2021 2348-7143
20 Sustenance of Education through the Google Classroom : An Online Learning Tool Dr.Kalyan S.Kokane Research Journey 2021 2348-7143
21 Impact Of Gender Discrimination in Shashi Deshpande's 'The Dark holds No Terrors' Dr.Kalyan S.Kokane Research Journey 2021 2348-7143
22 Impact of Covid -19 On Online &Digital Learning Dr.Kalyan S.Kokane Worldwide International Inter Disciplinary Research Journal 2022 2454-7905
23 Literature and Deprieved Classes Dr.Kalyan S.Kokane Vivek Research Journal 2022 2281-8848
24 Marginalisation of Women in Shashi Deshpande's That Long Silence Dr.Kalyan S.Kokane sanshodhak 2022 2394-5990
25 Folk Elements in the plays of Girish Karnad Mr. Anil K.Aher Akshar Wangmay 2022 2229-49229
26 New Education Policy 2020 and it's Impact on Higher Education Dr. Bhatat P. Shewale Research Journey 2022 2348-7143
27 New Education Policy 2020 and it's Impact on Higher Education Dr. Bhatat P. Shewale Niruprah 2022 2394-2223
28 Principles of National Education Policy Dr.Kalyan S.Kokane Akshara Multidisciplinary Research Journal 2022 2582-5429
29 3.Realism is Raja Rao’s Kanthapura Dr. Sandeep A. Wagh Sambodhi 2022 2249-666
30 2.The Myth of Yavakari in Girish Karnad’s ‘The Fire and the Rain’ Dr. Sandeep A. Wagh Research Journey 2022 2348-7143
31 Depiction of the Marginalized in ‘The God of Small Things. Dr. Sandeep A. Wagh Sanshodhak 2023 2394-5990

Top Alumni

Sr.No. Name of the Student Current Designation Address Contact Number Year of Passing
1 Ketan Baliram Hiray Teacher Guruvarya Da. Bowa Primary Ashramshala, Saundane 8208232933 2019
2 Nikita Rajendra Wagh Working as co-ordinator of ASSK in Village Council (Village Panchayat) Ask OF Matori Village Panchayat, Tal. Nashik, Dist. Nashik 7887750141 2018

Seminar /Conference/Workshop Organized:

Sr. No Year Title Level No. Of Participant
1 16th & 17th July,2020 National Workshop (Teacher Training Programme ) on Utilizing Digital Resources for E-Content Development National 695
2 17th Sep. 2020 National Webinar on “The linguistic in Literacy and the Literacy in Language:Paradigms and Practices” National 58
3 Date :25th Sep,2020 National Level Webinar on “Intellectual Property Rights” National 95
4 Date : 21 & 22 Feb.2023 A National Conference on Implementation of Naational Education Policy 2020 : Multidiciplnary Education State 60

A National Conference on Implementation of National Education Policy 2020 : Multidiciplnary Education

Principal Dr. Subhash Nikam delivering presidential speech in online webinar.

Department visit to library

Dr. Bharat Shewale visited to Library along with English department students

Activity under MOU : Dr. Premal Deore along with English Department students visited to Library at Nimgaon.

Wall Magazine

  • To promote students to write essays on the literary topics, poems etc. they also write on the current mode of language use.
  • To prepare students for facing communication challenges.
  • To promote students to write essays on the literary topics, poems etc. they also write on the current mode of language use.
  • To equip them with literary awareness department has founded the Literary Association.
  • To promote students to write essays on the literary topics, poems etc. they also write on the current mode of language use.
  • To promote the genre of literature and prolific writers. To make students get attracted towards research.
  • To promote students to write essays on the literary topics, poems etc. they also write on the current mode of language use.
  • To participate in several activities as writing short stories, anecdotes, biblical references, good thoughts, informative passages, synonyms, antonyms, proverbs, new idioms and phrases, group words, etc.
  • Promote them to write about social workers, their contribution to society.

Essay Writing Competition

  • To improve the writing skills of students and to enhance their research aptitude which tries to evoke their social responsibilities. It also shapes their mental process of expressing their thoughts on the paper.

Paper Reading Competition

  • To develop the reading habit among students and to make them aware about diverse reading resources.
  • To prepare papers on their favorite topics from the related books and other sources.
  • To develop the research aptitude among students.
  • To help students to improve their pronunciation and speaking skills.
  • To make them confident while sharing the stage.
  • It offers them many facets of suspense, entertainment and information deliverance.

POETRY RECITATION

  • It helps to improve the musical understanding of the students.
  • It develops the student ability of memorization and improves pronunciation.
  • It makes students familiar with the technical aspects of poem like metre, rhyme, rhythm, figures of speech etc.
  • To make them familiar with various poets, and different genre of poem.

Teaching methods adopted to improve student Learning

Participation in Institutional Social Responsibility (ISR) and Extension tivities

  • Students of the English department voluntarily participated in Pulse Polio Campaign held at Primary Health Center Nimgaon. This initiative was held on 3rd March 2024 and was continued up to 8th March . On 5th March 2024 Students of English department actively participated in this initiative and extend their helping hand in this campaign as a part of social responsibility. The theme of this polio campaign was “Vaccines for All”.
  • Students of English department actively participated in Blood Donation camp on 21/10/2023

Active participation of students in Pulse Polio Campaign

Active participation of students of English department in Blood donation camp

Linkages/MOU

Sr.No. Name of the activity Name of the agency Date
3 Visit to Shri Shivajirao Hiray Competitive exam library at Nimgaon Shri Shivajirao Hiray Competitive exam library Nimgaon 05/10/2023

Visit To Library Of K.B.H.Law College , Malegaon Camp

Students of English Department reading Books from Library of K.B.H.Law College, Malegaon Camp.

Swoc Analysis

  • Strength:-
  • Well Qualified Faculty
  • Better Research Activities
  • Good academic performance
  • Qualified and award winning faculty forms the pillars for the strength of this Department, who are fully capable of directing & utilizing the talent of the students through various co-curricular and extracurricular activities, research and use of ICT.
  • The Department publishes its wall magazine
  • The department uses lingua phones to develop the pronunciation ability of the students
  • WEAKNESS:
  • Rural background of the students is a hindrance in English learning. Due to rural area students we face the problem of dropout and communication in English, because proficiency in the language has became essential to land in good jobs and the global world of today.
  • OPPORTUNITIES:
  • To introduce P.G. Courses
  • To introduce certificate courses in Creative Writing , Media , and Translation
  • Various job opportunities are available for the students like journalism, advertising, public relations, translations and teaching and learning etc.
  • Challenges:
  • Being rural area students Dept. faces the problems of fear about English and due to first generation learners faces the impact of local communication
  • Future Plans of the Dept:
  • To develop communicative competence of our students through well-equipped Language Lab .
  • To organize national/international level seminars & conferences.
  • To Start P.G. Courses in English.
  • To Commence Certificate Courses in Communication Skills in English
  • The Dept. plans to intensify the use of ICT and lay more emphasis on interactive teaching for good communication in English.
  • The dept. also plans to organize seminar /conferences, guest lecture series.
  • The department also plans to start ‘Movie Club’ for the students of all streams.
  • Best practice of Department:
  • 1.English Literary Association
  • 2.Teaching English Language Skills across the Curriculum
  • 3.Provide opportunities for Students to Collaborate effectively and to face career opportunities globally.
  • 4.Certificate Courses:
  • Awards of Students and teacher
  • Dr. Premal is honoured by Dainik Balekilla Samarth Pratisthan on 8th March 2024 for academic contribution in the field of teaching.

Certificate Course/Add on Course

Sr. No. Title of the Course Year Duration Students Enrolled
1 A Certificate Course in Business Communication 2018-19 30 Hrs 76
2 Introduction to The Soft Skills for Better Employability 2023-24 30 Hrs 30