Department of English

The department of English has been functional since the inception of Governmment Arts College, Udumalpet 642126 in the year 1971 affiliated to Bharathiar University and recognized under 2 (f) and 12 B by the University Grants Commission.

The departemnt started offering BA English from 1973-1974 and MA English from 2012-2013. It has got its research centre approved by its parent university (Bharathiar University, Coimbatore) in the year 2014-2015 and started offering the research programmes – MPhil (Full Time), MPhil (Part Time), PhD (Full Time) and PhD (Part Time).

The contribution of the department to the development of the college has been phenomenal since the inception. It has been instrumental in spearheading the whole process of assessment and accreditation and in getting accredited by the NAAC in the first and second cycles. Now the college is gearing up for its third cycle of accreditation.

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