Academic Department Kalyani, West Bengal University Estd. 1960

Department of English

Constituent Department of University of Kalyani, Kalyani

About Department of English

Background, academic mission, and departmental profile

The department started with 4 teachers and 30 students in 1960 with a PG course only. BA honours and sunsidiary courses were introduced in 1972 and M.Phil (the first in the university) in 1985.

At present the department has 13 teachers and 223 students apart from 17 Ph.D. scholars. 15 scholars have been awared Ph.D. till date. The department has increased the intake at the PG level to 100 from 2002 and has phased out the BA course as several undergraduate colleges have recently become affiliated to the university.

Faculty Type Postgraduate Teaching Department
Affiliation University of Kalyani, Kalyani
Campus Location Kalyani, West Bengal

Programs & Courses Offered

Academic qualifications and certifications administered by this department

BA

Offered at University of Kalyani, Kalyani

M.Phil

Offered at University of Kalyani, Kalyani

Ph.D

Offered at University of Kalyani, Kalyani

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common queries about Department of English

Where is the Department of English located?

The Department of English is an academic teaching department of University of Kalyani, Kalyani, located in Kalyani, West Bengal, India.

How can students enroll in courses offered by this department?

Admissions to courses offered by Department of English are conducted as per University of Kalyani, Kalyani guidelines, through institutional counseling, entrance examination results, or direct application via the official university portal.

What qualifications are awarded by Department of English ?

Depending on the curriculum, the department awards University diplomas, certificates, postgraduate degrees, and research fellowships accredited under University of Kalyani, Kalyani.