Introduction

The importance of English language in the present world indubitable. Persons equipped with it may excel in their fields. Knowledge of English enhances the skill proficiencies and employability of the persons using it. It is at the core of the industries across the glob. It is a means of exposure to multitude of cultures across the world. Subsequently, the Department of English works to imbue skills among the students and acquaint them with various cultures.

Goals and objectives

To inform the students about the importance of English in the present scenario.
To acquaint the students with the fundamental subtleties of English.
To enable the students to acquire enough linguistic competence in English.
To equip the students with the linguistic skills that would enable them to communicate in English.
To encourage the students to use English in their routine life.
To expose the students to worldwide cultures through teaching English literature.
To make students appreciate and enjoy English literature.
To inculcate human values in the students through the study of literature.
To impart the students with the critical insight for the study of literature.

Activities

English Language Test
Screening of relevant English films
Motivational talks
Organization of seminars and workshops
Courses in English Language
Publication of English issue of Manas Wallpaper
Awards to meritorious students.
Seminars and self study projects

Best Practices

English Language Test
Courses in English Language
Publication of English issue of Manas Wallpaper
Students are made to anchor programmes organized by the department.

Faculty

Name of Faculty	Qualification	Designation	Specialization	Title of Ph. D. Thesis
Prof. Dr. Uttam Ramchandra Patil	M. A., SET, Ph. D.	Head & Professor	ELT, Linguistics & Stylistics	MORPHOPHONEMIC AND MORPHOSEMANTIC REALIZATIONS OF SELECT ENGLISH AFFIXES AT THE POST-GRADUATE LEVEL IN CONVENTIONAL DEPARTMENTS IN SHIVAJI UNIVERSITY, KOLHAPUR
Dr. Madhavi Shashikant Solankurkar	M.A., B. Ed., SET, Ph. D.	Associate Professor	English Literature	A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE WORLD OF CHILDREN IN THE SHORT STORIES OF RUSKIN BOND AND PRAKASH NARAYAN SANT
Dr. Prashantkumar Bhupal Kamble	M.A., M. Phil., Ph. D.	Assistant Professor	English Literature	A CRITICAL ASSESSMENT OF EDNA O’BRIEN AS A NOVELIST

Research work

Prof. Dr. Uttam R. Patil

Title of Paper	Name of Journal/Book	Year of Publication	ISSN/ISBN No.
Scope for teachingEnglish communicationthrough English Short Stories	The criterion	2013	0976-8165
English Literature for teaching communication in English	Labyrinth	2013	0976-0814
Global Employment opportunities and English Language Proficiency	Navajyot	2013	2277-8063
Ecocriticism Aanni Anna Bhaunchi Katha	Parivartanacha Jagar	2013	978-93-82028-02-04
Feminine Suffixes of English , Marathi & Hindi	IJMR	2015	2277-9302
Meenakshi : Quintessence of wifely and Motherly Mentality	Psychological Exploration of Indian Women in Novels of Indian Women Novelist	2015	978-93-82028-82-8
Communication in English and Knowledge of English Affixes	Sanwad Kaushelya Aani Prasarmadhyame	2015	978-93-84309-00-8
Portrayal of Mother in Ramanujan’s “Ecology”	The Criterion	2017	0976-8165
'ArunKolatkar's 'woman': An Ironic Portrayal'	Journal of Higher Education and Research Society	2018	2349-0209
English and Marathi Suffixes Implying Person: A Comparative Study	Aayushi International Interdisciplinary Research Journal	2018	2349-638x

Dr. Madhavi S. Solankurkar

Title of Paper	Name of Journal/Book	Year of Publication	ISSN/ISBN No.
Child Psychology and Ruskin Bond’s Story	IJAER	2018	2455-6157
Ruskin Bond’s The Eye of the Eagle: A Lesion in Grand Parenting	NJMRD	2018	2455-9040
Psychological Suffering in Manju Kapur’s Custody	Psychological Exploration of Indian Women in Novels of Indian Women Novelist	2015	978-93-82028-82-8

Dr. Prashantkumar B. Kamble

Title of Paper	Name of Journal/Book	Year of Publication	ISSN/ISBN No.
Socio-Religious Aspects in the novels of Anita Desai	Resurrection	2013	2278-0379
Ethic Culture in the Novel of ManojDas’ Cyclone	‘Quest’	2013	0974-5041
Women, Love and Marriage in ShobhaDe’s Fiction	Resurrection	2013	2278-0319
Cultural and religious studies in Collaghan’s Such Is My Beloved	Renaissance	2014	2277-7644
Editor	Psychological Exploration of Indian Women in Novels of Indian Women Novelist	2015	978-93-82028-82-8
Psychological Exploration of women : The Indian Literacy context	Psychological Exploration of Indian Women in Novels of Indian Women Novelist	2015	978-93-82028-82-8
Author	A critical Assessment of Edna O’Brien As A Novelist	2015	978-93-82028-63-5
ICT for Quality Education in India	Enhancing Quality Education and Environment Consciousness Through IQAC in Colleges	2015	978-93-82028-82-6
Role of ICT to Enrich Quality in Teaching, Learning and Evaluation and Expectations by NAAC	Enhancing Quality Education and Environment Consciousness Through IQAC in Colleges	2015	978-93-82028-82-6
The Glass Menagerie	Understanding Drama	2015	978-81-8486-600-1
Cultural conflict in the Novel of I Hussian’s – Parada	Resurrection	2016	2278-0319

MRPs
1. Dr. Prashantkumar Kamble has completed the UGC Minor Research Project on Psychological Exploration of Indian Womenin Novels of Indian Women Novelist
Ph. D. Fellows
1. Dr. Prashantkumar Kamble is supervising four students for their Ph. D.

Department Of English

Introduction

Goals and objectives

To inform the students about the importance of English in the present scenario.

To acquaint the students with the fundamental subtleties of English.

To enable the students to acquire enough linguistic competence in English.

To equip the students with the linguistic skills that would enable them to communicate in English.

To encourage the students to use English in their routine life.

To expose the students to worldwide cultures through teaching English literature.

To make students appreciate and enjoy English literature.

To inculcate human values in the students through the study of literature.

To impart the students with the critical insight for the study of literature.

Activities

English Language Test

Screening of relevant English films

Motivational talks

Organization of seminars and workshops

Courses in English Language

Publication of English issue of Manas Wallpaper

Awards to meritorious students.

Seminars and self study projects

Best Practices

English Language Test

Courses in English Language

Publication of English issue of Manas Wallpaper

Students are made to anchor programmes organized by the department.

Faculty

Name of Faculty

Qualification

Designation

Specialization

Title of Ph. D. Thesis

Prof. Dr. Uttam Ramchandra Patil

M. A., SET, Ph. D.

Head & Professor

ELT, Linguistics & Stylistics

MORPHOPHONEMIC AND MORPHOSEMANTIC REALIZATIONS OF SELECT ENGLISH AFFIXES AT THE POST-GRADUATE LEVEL IN CONVENTIONAL DEPARTMENTS IN SHIVAJI UNIVERSITY, KOLHAPUR

Dr. Madhavi Shashikant Solankurkar

M.A., B. Ed., SET, Ph. D.

Associate Professor

English Literature

A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE WORLD OF CHILDREN IN THE SHORT STORIES OF RUSKIN BOND AND PRAKASH NARAYAN SANT

Dr. Prashantkumar Bhupal Kamble

M.A., M. Phil., Ph. D.

Assistant Professor

English Literature

A CRITICAL ASSESSMENT OF EDNA O’BRIEN AS A NOVELIST

Research work

Prof. Dr. Uttam R. Patil

Title of Paper

Name of Journal/Book

Year of Publication

ISSN/ISBN No.

Scope for teachingEnglish communicationthrough English Short Stories

The criterion

2013

0976-8165

English Literature for teaching communication in English

Labyrinth

2013

0976-0814

Global Employment opportunities and English Language Proficiency

Navajyot

2013

2277-8063

Ecocriticism Aanni Anna Bhaunchi Katha

Parivartanacha Jagar

2013

978-93-82028-02-04

Feminine Suffixes of English , Marathi & Hindi

IJMR

2015

2277-9302

Meenakshi : Quintessence of wifely and Motherly Mentality

Psychological Exploration of Indian Women in Novels of Indian Women Novelist

2015

978-93-82028-82-8

Communication in English and Knowledge of English Affixes

Sanwad Kaushelya Aani Prasarmadhyame

2015