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P.G. Department of English

Post Graduate Courses

Graduate Courses

Certificate Courses

Diploma Courses

Faculty


S.No. Name Qualification
1 Prof. Supninderjit Kaur (Head) M.A, M.Phil
2 Prof. Parneet Dhillon M.A, M.Phil,B.Ed
3 Dr. Sawant Singh Manto M.A, M.Phil,Ph.D
4 Prof. Malkinder Singh M.A, PGDTE,UGC(NET),B.Ed
5 Prof. Daljeet Singh M.A, UGC(NET)
6 Dr. Mamta Mahendru M.A, UGC(NET),B.Ed,Ph.D
7 Prof. Vijay Bernard M.A, M.Phil, B.Ed
8 Dr. Jaswinder Kaur M.A, PGDNC,M.Phil,PGDMC,Ph.D
9 Prof. Pooja Kalia M.A.,B.Ed,M.Phil,,UGC(NET)
10 S.Gurpreet Singh M.A, UGC(NET),B.Ed

Department Activities

About Department

HISTORY OF THE DEPARTMENT

  • It is one of the oldest departments in the college.
  • The graduate classes began in 1898. The post graduate classes started in 1928-29.

 

IMPORTANT PERSONALITIES OF THE DEPARTMENT

  • S. Gurbachan Singh Talib, a renowned scholar, was the  first college student to stand first in the province of Punjab in M.A.(English) in 1933.
  • Prof.Sant Singh Sekhon, a well known writer in English, Punjabi and Urdu served as a lecturer in English in 1949.
  • Prof. R. L. Ahuja, was the first  member of the Department of English in Khalsa College, Amritsar to complete Ph.D in English.
  • Prof. Darshan Singh Maini, Prof. Emeritus was another well known scholar from the  Department.
  • Principal Teja Singh, a well known scholar,  served the department of English from 1919-45.
  • Mulk Raj Anand the iconic figure of  Indian Writings in English  was a student of the department.

 

COURSES ON OFFER

The department offers:-

  • Mphil ( English)
  • M.A. (English)  (British Literature, American Literature, Indian Writings in English, Literary Theory & Criticism, History of English Literature,  Linguistics)
  • B.A .English (Honors)
  • English is being taught as a  compulsory subject in B.A./B.Com/B.Sc (Med/N. Med/C.Sc./Eco)/ BBA/BA( Social Science) B.Com( Hons)
  • Communication Skills subject is being taught in BCA/B.Sc IT/ Bio Tech/ B.Sc. Agri(Hn)/BFST/BJMC/B.Sc(Fashion Designing)
  • We also offer B.A. (Functional English), Elective English to the students.