Department of English


Mr. Ranjit Kumar Barman
M.A.HOD & Associate Professor
Bijni College , Bijni
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Mr. Kumar Rajib Gurung
M.A.Associate Professor
Bijni College , Bijni
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Dr. Arup Sarkar
M.A., PGDTE, M. Phil., Ph. D.Assistant Professor
Bijni College , Bijni
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Mr. Manab Pratim Das
M.A.Assistant Professor
Bijni College , Bijni
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Miss Tutumani Kakati
M.A.Assiatant Professor
Bijni College , Bijni
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Courses and programmes offered : BA Honours & Regular, PG
History of the department:
Date of Establishment | 21st July, 1969 |
Introduction of BA. (General) course | 1972-73 |
Introduction of BA (Major) course | 1985-86 |
Affiliation of BA (General) course by Gauhati University | 1972-73 |
Date of permission of BA (Major) course by Gauhati University | 1986 |
Introduction of PG course | 2020-2021 |
First teacher to join the department | Lt. Santosh Kumar Ghosh. |
Name of the ex-faculty of the department:
Sl. No. | Name of the Ex – Faculty |
1 | Lt. Santosh Kumar Ghosh. (M. A. double) |
2 | Mr. Luis Islary. (M.A.) |
3 | Mr. Girin Ray. (M.A.) |
4 | Miss Sathi Y De. (M.A.) |
5 | Mr. Dhirendranath Ghosh M.A. |
6 | Mr. Duryodhan Parida M.A. |
7 | Lt. Swadesh Saha. (M.A.) |
8 | Mr. Rabindra Narayan Sahoo. (M.A.) |
9 | Mr. Sashi Kanta Panigrahi. (M.A.) |
10 | Mr. Gopal Krishna Panda. (M.A.) |
11 | Mrs. Anima Dey, (M.A.) |
12 | Miss Somaina Basumatary, (M.A.) |
13 | Miss Laijou Brahma, (M.A.,B.Ed) |
14 | Miss Sanshri Basumatary (M.A.,B.Ed.) |
Faculty:
Name of the Faculty | Mr. SAROJ KUMAR PASAYAT. (M.A., M.Phil.) |
Designation | Associate Professor |
Areas of Interest | American Literature |
Name of the Faculty | Mr. Ranjit Kumar Barman. (M.A.) |
Designation | HOD & Associate Professor |
Areas of Interest | English Language |
Name of the Faculty | Mr. Kumar Rajib Gurung. (M.A.) |
Designation | Associate Professor |
Areas of Interest | Linguistics |
Name of the Faculty | Dr. Arup Sarkar. (M.A., PGDTE, M. Phil., Ph. D.) |
Designation | Assistant Professor |
Areas of Interest | Linguistics |
Name of the Faculty | Mr. Manab Pratim Das. (M.A.) |
Designation | Assistant Professor |
Areas of Interest | Linguistics |
Name of the Faculty | Miss Tutumani Kakati, (M.A.) |
Designation | Assistant Professor |
Areas of Interest | Indian English Literature and Modern European Literature. |
Departmental Facilities and Activities:
- The Department arranges student’s seminar in every Semester and publishes the Wall Magazine “Elixir” periodically. It also conducts Workshop on various academic subjects and praxis. The Department has also a departmental library for the students and teachers in everyday use. It also conducts field studies for acquainting the students with the relationship between academics and social needs.
Publications:
- Departmental Publications
- Journal of Literary Review vol-1, 2003
- Individual Publications
- Thoughts on Society, Culture & Education by Saroj Kumar Pasayat.
- Bernard Malamud’s Archetypal Motehrs “A Study of His Early Novels” by Saroj Kumar Pasayat.
- Mirage by Kumar Rajiv Gurung.
Modalities:
- Seminar
- UGC Sponsored National Seminar on “Post Modernism in the Indian Context” on 27th & 28th September, 2007.
- UGC Sponsored National Seminar on “The life and Works of Lakshminath Bezbaroa” on 26th & 27th September, 2015 (jointly organised with Department of Assamese & Political Science)
- Workshop
- Workshop on Drama and One – Act Play on November, 2014.
- Workshop on Films on December, 2014.
- Workshop on Methodology, 2017 & 2018.
- Webinar : Nil
- Misc. : Nil
Research Work :
- A Comparative Study of the Phonological Aspects of Bodo and English.