S.T.S.N GOVERNMENT DEGREE COLLEGE

Kadiri, Anantapur, A.P - 515591

Affiliated to Sri Krishnadevaraya University (SKU)

Re-accredited by NAAC with 'B' Grade

+91-8494-224129
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info@stsngdckadiri.ac.in

English

English

Department of English

The Department of English is one of the prestigious Departments in the College and it was established in 1975. The Department is maintained separate Computer Lab, which is called is as JKC (Jawahar Knowledge Centre). The Lab is fully equipped with Computers, Furniture and good quality of ICT tools.  The Staff members are highly experienced and qualified. The Department of English aims at excellence in Teaching, Learning practice through which the students are led to get trained in Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing skills. The Department is always encouraged the students to communicate in English effectively. They are given needed input to express their ideas and they are exposed to all genres of literature to develop aesthetic sense and love the English literature.

Vision:

  1. To develop an aptitude for speaking and writing in English.
  2. To make the students acquire all the basic skills of the language effectively for employability.
  3. To expose them to different cultures, traditions and customs of the world through literature.
  4. To involve the students to take part in teaching activity for the lower level students.

Mission:

  1. To lead the students to prepare for the competitive exams.
  2. To help the students to inculcate the right kind of attitude towards learning of English Language and literature.
  3. To adopt modern methods and ICT technologies in the Teaching.
  4. To update the students with knowledge of English and integrate them to the National and International mainstream.

Objectives:

  1. To create intellectually stimulating environment, promote excellence in Teaching-Learning-Evaluation, Research and extension activities and facilitate academic freedom, diversity and harmony.
  2. To involve the students and faculty of the Department in community based and other extracurricular activities in the College campus.

Jawahar Knowledge Centre:

Jawahar Knowledge Centers (JKC) is initiated by the Govt. of Andhra Pradesh in Degree Colleges to help students learn and practice employability skills.  The STSN Govt Degree College, Kadiri, JKC centre is given Importance to Communication Skills, Analytical Skills, Technical Skills, Soft Skills, General Awareness and Ethical values. The qualified mentors for different fields were providing all the skills. The main aim of the JKC is to provide solution to the problem unemployment faced by the students studying in Degree courses. JKC imparts requisite skills relevant for dynamic job market and to enable students to seize employment opportunities. It provides latest technologies to the students from marginalize sections of the society and to encourage them to compete with their urban counterparts. JKC helps students realize their potential and to motivate students to be creative, independent and self reliant. It provides adequate knowledge and ensures empowerment of girl students by providing jobs skills. JKC conducts job fairs and campus recruitment drives and to facilitate the placement of trained students. Students are benefited by acquiring job related skills, access to excellent resources, exposure to real time projects, compare to environment for faster growth and campus placement opportunities. College acquires reputation and enriched academic environment.

        Profile of the Department

Responses

  1.

Name of the Department

English

  2.

Year of Establishment

1975

  3.

Number of Teacher Posts Sanctioned

03

  4.

Number of Students

970

  5.

Number of Teaching Staff

03

  6.

Number of Teachers and Students Ratio

1:70

  7.

 Total No. of Seats

500

  8.

Total No. of Applications (Approximately)

600

     

9.

The Curriculum was Revised in the Year

2016

     

10.

Success Rate of Students

75%

11.

No. of Students Enrolled in Higher Education

10-15 (Every Year) M.A (English)

 12.

 No. of Students Doing Ph.D.

5-10 % Every Year

13.

No of Job Holders (Placed)

Hundreds of Students were selected in Job Melas Every Year and many of the students were got selected in Central and State Government Jobs. (Ex: Lecturers/Computer operators/ Teachers/Group-I,II,III & IV Jobs/ Gramasachivalayam  Posts   etc.,

 14

No. of Project-Works done by the Students under the Guidance of Departments.

20-25 (Every Year)

 15

No. of Certificate/Add-on Courses Introduced.

01

 16

ICT Enabled Teaching Tools

H5P

17

MOOCs Enrolled by Teachers

MOOCs Completed by Teachers

Enrolled-02,Completed-01


18

MOOCs Enrolled by Students

MOOCs Completed by Students

On Going

19

Virtual Classes Presented

On Going

20

Virtual Classes Conducted for Students

On Going

21

 Faculty Publications (Last 5 Years)

02

22

Number of Books in the Departmental Library

 

23

Number of Computers in JKC

 40

24

MOU’s-Memorandum of Understanding

02

25

OC- Orientation Courses

01

26

RC- Refresher Courses

02

27

Additional Responsibilities

 College Supporting Services

28

Number of Staffs offering Poor Student Fund

02

29

Best Practices

Empower Students to take ownership of their Learning

30

Innovative Practices

Collaborative Learning Process

 

31

E-Content Development

PG Entrance Material (H5P)

32

Extension Activities

 NSS/Community Social Service

33

Awareness / Sensitization Programs

03

 

Courses Offered:

S.NO

Course

Group

Subjects

Medium

1

B.A

HEP

History, Economics, Pol-Science

Telugu

2

B.A

HPT

History, Pol-Science, Advance Telugu

Telugu

3

B.A

UHP

Urdu, History, Pol-Science

Urdu

4

BSc

BZC

Botany, Zoology, Chemistry

Telugu

5

BSc

CZS

Chemistry,  Zoology, Sericulture

Telugu

6

BSc

MPC

Maths, Physics, Chemistry

Telugu

7

BSc

MPCs

Maths, Physics, Computer Science

English

8

B.Com

General

& CA

General Subjects

Computer Applications

Telugu

English