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The faculty of English
is one of the vibrant departments of the college.
The department has fully qualified faculty members
and a language laboratory catering to the
communication skills of the students. Besides the
academic programme, the department offers guidance
to the students appearing for the BEC examination
conducted by the Cambridge University. The students
are also trained in the writing and presentation of
seminar papers. Further, the students are encouraged
to take part in elocution and essay competitions and
personality development programmes. Moreover, the
department helps the young engineering minds in
achieving a unique combination of soft skills and
technical skills for confronting today’s competitive
society.
The department has
major responsibilities that cater to the all round
development of students. Besides teaching hours, the
department organizes a number of activities like
debate, extempore competition, paper presentation
and so on.
The department
organized the first state level Inter-Collegiate
cultural festival RICOCHET in the month of March
2005. The next Inter-Collegiate cultural festival
RAPTURE was organized just 6 months later in
September 2005, which was a National Level event. A
galaxy of stars graced the occasion. Over 35
colleges in and around Tamil Nadu participated. As
stars add brilliance to the sky, so also the English
department has added to the glory of the
institution.
In September 2006
(22-23) Rapture’06, again on a national level was
organized, where a record participation was
witnessed especially in Light Music. This time also
35 colleges in & around Tamil Nadu participated.
The department also
undertakes care of personality Development
Programmes for staff and students. Business English
Certificate (BEC) classes are conducted by the
department. Misrimal Navajee Munoth Jain Engineering
College is a nodal center for BEC. Besides, students
are trained in paper presentation and seminars.
Publication of the
academic calendar, college profile, News bulletins
and magazines are also the responsibilities taken up
by the department. The English Department has a
language laboratory that caters to the communication
skills of students. |