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Department Overview

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Since the inception of the College, the Department of English remains the core of the humanities at Kandaswami Kandar's College. The English Department has a long and successful history. It offers students academic programs from the undergraduate to the doctoral level. First established as the language department to cater to the needs of PUC students in 1962, it began offering undergraduate programs in 2000. The department expanded further by introducing postgraduate programs in 2011 and research programs from 2015. The department facilitates effective learning of English for students from vernacular mediums. It provides a solid foundation for developing critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills applicable in various fields, from banking to technology. The department's dedicated faculty members work hard to develop students' skills.

AIM :

The department desires to cultivate the inherent virtues in every student to see themselves as professionals and promote their skills in business, academia, creative thinking, and publishing. This also significantly enhances their employment prospects.

Objective :

  • Develop interpersonal communication skills.
  • Provide a platform to create, appreciate and critique literature.
  • Aspire to reach their full potential.

Faculty Profile

S No Name Designation
01 Dr.P.SANTHI
M.A., M.Phil., B.Ed., Ph.D.
Principal & Associate Professor
02 Dr.J.DHARAGESWARI
M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.
Head Of The Department(HOD) & Associate Professor
03 Dr.M.SHAMEEM
M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
04 Mrs. R.KAVITHA
M.A., M.Phil., B.Ed., PGDMT., SET.
Assistant Professor
Head of the Department
S No Name From To
01 Mr.G.Lakshminarayanan
M.A.
1962 1996
02 Mr.R.Chinnasami
M.A.
1996 1997
03 Dr.V.Vaiyapuri
M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.
1997 2004
04 Mr.J.Jayaraman
M.A.
2004 2005
05 Dr.M.Krishnaraj
M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.
2005 2025

Courses Offered

  • Aided Courses
  • Under Graduate : B.A English
    • Syllabus 2021-2022
    • Foundation Syllabus 2021-2022
    • Syllabus 2023-2024
    • Foundation Syllabus 2023-2024
    • Syllabus 2024-2025
    • Foundation Syllabus 2024-2025
  • Post Graduate : M.A English
    • Syllabus 2021-2022
    • Syllabus 2023-2024
  • Research Programme :
    • M.Phil English (Full Time / Part Time)
    • Ph.D English (Full Time / Part Time)