Department of English
Overview
Powering Progress through Technology & Talent
The Department of English offers courses in B.A. English (Hons. /Hons. with research) as per NEP 2020, M.A (English) and PhD program.
The department aims to develop an understanding of the discipline of English Language and Literature and promoting analytical, critical, and creative attitude-based education among the learners.
It aims to facilitate self-discovery among the students and ensure their enthusiastic and effective participation in responding to the needs and challenges of the contemporary world in relation to English Language and Literature.
It aims to enable the students to develop artistic and critical competencies needed for meeting the challenges and needs of the real world effectively.
VISION
Sikkim Manipal Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences and Liberal Arts will be a leader in delivering outstanding experiential learning opportunities that encourage our students to develop to their full potential in both the classroom and the community.
Driven by discovery, SMUFHSSLA will be a destination for those eager to advance our world by creating new knowledge.
Together, we will foster the development of tomorrow’s leaders who will emerge from their studies ready to excel and contribute to the betterment of our local and global communities.
Objectives
Sikkim Manipal Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences and Liberal Arts shall disseminate and advance knowledge by providing instructional and research facilities in such branches of learning as it may deem relevant and to make provisions for integrated courses in commerce, humanities, social sciences and allied disciplines in the educational programmes of the University aligning with the NEW EDUCATIONAL POLICY 2020;
to take appropriate measures for promoting innovations in teaching-learning processes, inter-disciplinary studies and research;
To educate and train manpower for the development of the state in particular and the country in general ;
To pay special attention to the improvements of the social and economic conditions and welfare of the people of the State, their intellectual, academic and cultural development.
2012
FHSSLA Established
50th
Arts Stream ranked in Outlook National Ranking 2023
47th
Commerce stream ranked in the Outlook National Ranking 2023
NEP
Implemented at the Undergraduate level
6
MoU signed
PROGRAMS
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Contact: Dr. Madan Chhetri
Coordinator, FHSSLA, SMU
Contact No: +91 8927481409
Email: madan.chhetri@smu.edu.in
Key Features
- The Department of English actively engages the students by providing an interdisciplinary method of study of English Literature, combining the subject with other disciplines, which helps the students construct their ideas and knowledge on the subject.
- It prepares students with the latest developments in the discipline of English and makes them competent for any competitive examinations.
- It focuses on the holistic development of the students.
FACULTY
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Testimonials
what our students say
It was indeed a great pleasure to be a part of Sikkim Manipal University, Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences and Liberal Arts. Grateful to be given an opportunity to reflect on our learning, to the achievements and the bond of love and respect shared by the students and teachers. I dive into nostalgia and relish the best days of my life.
...Aadrash Chettri Department of English
It gives me immense pleasure and pride to say that I am a part of FHSSLA, Sikkim Manipal University. It has provided me an opportunity of a lifetime to both learn as well as grow as a person. FHSSLA has excellent, well qualified and experienced faculty member who acted as my mentor. FHSSLA will always be a very memorable and happy part of my life.
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