The Department of English started during the year 1970. The Department aims to employ instructional technology in the writing, learning and research in innovative and creative ways. In fulfilment to the college of Arts, Sciences & Commerce’ mission to provide the best possible Personal and Professional Preparation of its undergraduate majors and graduate students, to prepare students to make positive contributions to their Professional disciplines and to enable them to function in and contribute to the changing global society of which they are a part. The English Department offers an UG courses in English, in which students may focus on studies in English or studies in Language and Rhetoric and prepare the students to teach in Secondary Schools or Community Colleges, for technical writing positions, competitive exams. The English Department serves in expanding the boundaries of knowledge through its communication and investment in the scholarly and creative activities of its faculty, as these activities enrich the educational experiences of students and overall intellectual environment of the university while allowing faculty members to participate in prominent scholarly conversations and creative endeavours on the Regional, State and National level.
Sr. No | Name of Faculty | Designation |
1 | Dr. A. S. Deshmukh | Head and Professor |
2 | Ku. P. R. Parkhe | Assistant Professor |
3 | Dr. V. K. Chavan | Assistant Professor |
4 | Dr. D. S. Salunke | Associate Professor |
5 | Dr. M. A. Shaikh | Associate Professor |
Note: Click on name of faculty to see CV of respective faculty.
On-going /completed research projects by faculty funded by governmental and non-governmental agencies (2016-17 to 2021-22)
Sr. No | Name of the principal investigator | Duration of the project | Name of the research project | Amount fund received | Name of funding agency | Date of sanction | Year of Completion |
1. | Dr. Ajay S. Deshmukh | 1 year | Ethnolinguistic Study of selected Marathi Autonarratives | 35,000/- | Dr. BAMU, Aurangabad | 31/01/2019 Ref. No. STAT/VI/RG/DEPT/2018-19-2794-95 | March-2020 Ref. No. STAT/VI/RG/DEPT/2019-20-612 |
Research papers published in journals notified on UGC website (2016-17 to 2021-22)
Sr. No. | Title of the Research Paper | Authors | Year | Name of the Journal, Vol. & Page Nos. | ISSN | National/ International/ Impact Factor/ UGC Care Listed |
1 | New Women in Henrik Ibsen’s A Doll’s House | Dr. V. S. Bandal | Oct. 2017 | Literary Endeavour Vol. VIII 151-152 | ISSN 0976-299X | International |
2 | Illusion and Reality in R. K. Narayan’s The English Teacher: A Reading | Dr. V. S. Bandal | 2017-18 | Current Global Reviewer Vol. IV 01-05 Nov.2017 to April 2018 | ISSN 2319-8648 | International |
3 | Impact of Gandhian Philosophy on Raja Rao’s Kantapura | Dr. V. S. Bandal | Mar. 2019 | Research Journey Vol. I 194-195 | ISSN 2319-8648 | International |
4 | A Revise on the Authority of Digital Em- powerment Among Teacher’s in Present-Day Teaching | Dr. V. S. Bandal | Mar. 2019 | Chronicle of Humanities and Cultural studies Vol. 5 88-89 | ISSN 2454-5503 | International |
5 | R. K. Narayan’s The Financial Expert: A journey of Margayya | Dr. V. S. Bandal | Jun. 2019 | International Journal of Advanced and Innovative Research 07-11 | E-ISSN 2394-7780 | International |
6 | Illusion and Reality in R. K. Narayan’s The Swami and Friends | Dr. V. S. Bandal | Jun. 2019 | International Journal of Advanced and Innovative Research 12-13 | E-ISSN 2394-7780 | International |
7 | A Revise on the Authority of Digital Empowerment among Teachers in Present Day Teaching | Dr. V. S. Bandal | Mar. 2019 | Chronicle of Humanities & Cultural Studies | ISSN 2454-5503 | International |
8 | Realistic Approach in R.K. Narayan’s Novel: The Guide | Dr. V. S. Bandal | Sept. 2021 | Research Journey | E- ISSN: 2348- 7143 | International |
9 | REALISM IN R. K. NARAYAN’S NOVEL ‛THE GUIDE’ | Dr. V. S. Bandal | July 2021 | International Research Journal of Humanities and Interdisciplinary Studies (IRJHIS) | ISSN 2582-8568 | International |
10 | Environmental awareness: A need of Hour | Dr. V. S. Bandal | April 2015 | Power of Knowledge | ISSN 2320-4494 | International |
11 | Use of ICT in teaching & learning: A critical Analysis | Dr. V. S. Bandal | Sept. 2016 | Kesoona Report 2016 | ISSN 2456-2025 | National |
12 | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj: A Hero For Modern India | Dr. V. S. Bandal | March 2019 | Ajanta Vol. VIII | ISSN 2277-5730 | International |
13 | Globalization and Literature | Dr. V. S. Bandal | Feb. 2018 | Current Global Reviewer Special Issue Vol. I | ISSN 2319-8648 | International |
14 | Dehumanizing Other: A critical reading of J.M. Coetzee’s Dusklands from Subaltern Perspective | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh | 2016 | South Asian Academic Research Chronicler, Vol III Issue 2 February, 2016 www.thesaarc.com | ISSN 2454-1109 | International Impact Factor o.565 |
15 | Never Free Is Woman’s Life: A Study of Objectification of Women in Poile Sengupta’s ‘Mangalam’ | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh | 2016 | South Asian Academic Research Chronicler, Vol III Issue 3 March 2016 www.thesaarc.com www.thesaarc.com | ISSN 2454-1109 | International Impact Factor o.565 |
16 | Exploring Postmodern Condition In Indian English Fiction | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh | 2016 | South Asian Academic Research Chronicler, Vol III Issue 4, April, 2016 www.thesaarc.com | ISSN 2454-1109 | International Impact Factor o.565 |
17 | Dwelling Into Silent Water: Feminist Reading Of Sabiha Sumar’s Khamosh Paani (pg. No. 1-13) | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh | 2016 | South Asian Academic Research Chronicler, Vol III Issue 7, July, 2016 www.thesaarc.com (pg. No. 1-13) | ISSN 2454-1109 | International Impact Factor o.565 |
18 | Burning Paradise: A Comparative Study Of Agha Shahid Ali’s Poetry And Vishal Bhardwaj’s Haider (pg.no.1-9) | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh | 2016 | International Journal of Multifaceted and Multilingual Studies, Volume – III, Issue – VII, July, 2016 www.ijmms.in UGC-Approved Journal Sr. No. 47674 (pg.no.1-9) | ISSN 2350 – 0476 | International Impact Factor 4.205 |
19 | An Analysis of Errors made by Yemeni Students in Some Areas of English Grammatical System (pg. 19-22) | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh, Ms. Ebitsammy Alwan | 2016 | Royal – An International Multi-disciplinary Half-Yearly Research Journal, Vol. V, Issue – I, June-November – 2016 (pg. 19-22) | Impact Factor 3.524 | International Impact Factor 4.205 |
20 | Reflecting Postmodern Aspects in Haruki Murakami’s Fiction. (pg. no. 48-54) | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh Mr. Rangnath Ugle | 2017 | Research Chronicler: International Multi-disciplinary Peer-Reviewed Journal, Vol. V, Issue-IV, July-2017 . (pg. no. 48-54) | ISSN: Print – 2347-5021 Online- 2347-503X | International |
21 | Simulacra in Julian Barnes’ novel England, England. (pg. no. 134-138) | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh Ms. Mukta Tonde | 2017 | LangLit – An International Peer-Reviewed Open Access Journal UGC Approved Journal – Arts & Humanities – Sr. No. 49124, Vol. 4 Issue – 1, August -2017. (pg. no. 134-138) www.langlit.org Indexed: ICI, Google Scholar, Research Gate, Academia.edu, IBI, IIFC, DRJI | ISSN 2349-5189 | International Impact Factor 4.23 |
22 | Dystopian Features in Julian Barnes’ England, England | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh Ms. Mukta Tonde | 2017 | Printing Area, International Multilingual Research Journal, August 2017, Issue-32, Vol. 4, UGC Approved Jr. No. 43053, | ISSN 2394 5303, | International Impact Factor 4.002, |
23 | Thus Spake Shoorpanakakha, So Said Shakuni: Long Suppressed Voices | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh Ms. Namrata | 2017 | LangLit – An International Peer-Reviewed Open Access Journal UGC Approved Journal – Arts & Humanities – Sr. No. 49124, Vol. 4 Issue – 1, August -2017. www.langlit.org Indexed: ICI, Google Scholar, Research Gate, Academia.edu, IBI, IIFC, DRJI | ISSN 2349-5189 | International Impact Factor 4.23 |
24 | Diasporic Exile in Agha Shahid Ali’s Ghazals | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh Mr. Rajdeep Deshmukh | 2017 | LangLit – An International Peer-Reviewed Open Access Journal UGC Approved Journal – Arts & Humanities – Sr. No. 49124, Vol. 4 Issue – 1, August -2017. www.langlit.org Indexed: ICI, Google Scholar, Research Gate, Academia.edu, IBI, IIFC, DRJI | ISSN 2349-5189 | International Impact Factor 4.23 |
25 | Imagery in Agha Shahid Ali’s Poetry | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh Mr. Rajdeep Deshmukh | 2017 | UGC Approved International Journal of English Language, Literature in Humanities Indexed, Peer Reviewed (Refereed) Vol. V, Issue-X , October – 2017 www.ijelh.com | ISSN – 2321-7065 | International Impact Factor 5.7 |
26 | Kashmiriyat in Agha Shahid Ali’s Poetry (pg. No. 979-989) | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh Mr. Rajdeep Deshmukh | 2017 | UGC Approved International Journal of English Language, Literature in Humanities Indexed, Peer Reviewed (Refereed) Vol. V, Issue-XI, November – 2017 (pg. No. 979-989) www.ijelh.com | ISSN – 2321-7065 | International Impact Factor 5.7 |
27 | Science: A thematic Study of William Gibson’s Neuromancer | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh Mr. Navnath Chavan | 2018 | LangLit – An International Peer-Reviewed Open Access Journal UGC Approved Journal – Arts & Humanities – Sr. No. 49124, Vol. 4 Issue – 4, May -2018. www.langlit.org Indexed: ICI, Google Scholar, Research Gate, Academia.edu, IBI, IIFC, DRJI | ISSN 2349-5189 | International Impact Factor 4.23 |
28 | Cyber Techno-Culture in William Gibson’s Neuromancer and all Tomorrow’s Party | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh Mr. Navnath Chavan | 2018 | LangLit – An International Peer-Reviewed Open Access Journal UGC Approved Journal – Arts & Humanities – Sr. No. 49124, Vol. 4 Issue – 4, May -2018. www.langlit.org Indexed: ICI, Google Scholar, Research Gate, Academia.edu, IBI, IIFC, DRJI | ISSN 2349-5189 | International Impact Factor 4.23 |
29 | Stree Parva: Feminist Discourse in Sunny Singh’s Nani’s Book of Suicide (pg. no. 1868-1884) | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh | 2018 | UGC Approved International Journal of English Language, Literature in Humanities Indexed, Peer Reviewed (Refereed) Vol. VI, Issue-XII, December – 2018 (pg. no. 1868-1884) | ISSN – 2321-7065 | International Impact Factor 5.7 |
30 | Making of Meaning: A Semantic Study of Rajkumar Hirani’s PK (pg. no. 570-595) | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh | 2019 | UGC Approved International Journal of English Language, Literature in Humanities Indexed, Peer Reviewed (Refereed) IJELLH Volume 7, Issue 2, February 2019 (pg. no. 570-595) www.ijelh.com | ISSN – 2321-7065 | International Impact Factor 5.7 |
31 | Disillusionment of Imagined Nation: A critical Study of Gurudutt’s Pyasaa (pg. no. 61-66) | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh | 2019 | IRFA’s Research Journey UGC Approved, Peer Refereed and Indexed International e-Research Journal Special Issue -165(A), February-2019 (pg. no. 61-66) | ISSN – 2348-7143 | International Impact Factor 6.261 |
32 | Pakistan as a Metaphor of Division: A Critical Study of Kamaleshwar’s “How Many Partitions?” and Partitions (pg. no. 69-75) | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh Dr. Ramesh Shinde | 2019 | IRFA’s Research Journey UGC Approved, Peer Refereed and Indexed International e-Research Journal Special Issue -165(A), February-2019 (pg. no. 69-75) | ISSN – 2348-7143 | International Impact Factor 6.261 |
33 | Being Away from Home: A Critical Study of Sense of an Exile in Agha Shahid Ali’s Poetry (pg. no. 48-52) | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh Mr. Rajdeep Deshmukh | 2019 | IRFA’s Research Journey – International e-Research Journal UGC Approved, Peer Refereed and Indexed January-February-March-2019, Vol.5, Issue-1-(A) (pg. no. 48-52) | ISSN – 2348-7143 | International Impact Factor 6.261 |
34 | Being Nowhere: Thematic study of Alienation in Agha Shahid Ali’s Poetry (pg. no.124-128) | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh Mr. Rajdeep Deshmukh | 2019 | IRFA’s Research Journey – International e-Research Journal UGC Approved, Peer Refereed and Indexed January-February-March-2019, Vol.5, Issue-1-(A) (pg. no.124-128) | ISSN – 2348-7143 | International Impact Factor 6.261 |
35 | Poetic Revenge: Gender Identity in Selected Short Films | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh | 2020 | Excel’s International Journal of Social Sciences & Humanities – An International Peer Reviewed Journal, January-2020, Vol. 1, No. 13 | ISSN – 2277-7539 | International Impact Factor – 5.631 (SJIF) |
36 | Heritage of Literature in Translation in English in Marathwada: Contribution of Dr. Santosh Bhoomkar (Pg. 64-67) | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh Dr. Shankar Gavali | 2020 | Our Heritage, UGC CARE listed – Group 1 – Multidisciplinary Journal for Research Publication, Vol. 68 No. 11, 2020 (Pg. 64-67) | ISSN- 0474-9030 | International UGC Care Listed Impact Factor 6.8 |
37 | Spectrum of Political Life Since 1960s: Impact on Socio-cultural, Religious, and Economic Development of Aurangabad (Pg. 1943-1947) | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh Dr. Ravikiran Sawant | 2020 | Our Heritage, UGC CARE listed – Group 1 – Multidisciplinary Journal for Research Publication, Vol. 68 No. 11, 2020 Pg. 1943-1947) | ISSN- 0474-9030 | International UGC Care Listed Impact Factor 6.8 |
38 | Leadership Style and Effectiveness in Higher Education Institutes (Pg. 90-97) | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh Dr. Ishwar Chhanwal | 2020 | Our Heritage, UGC CARE listed – Group 1 – Multidisciplinary Journal for Research Publication, Vol. 68 Special Issue-5, 2020 (Pg. 90-97) | ISSN- 0474-9030 | International UGC Care Listed Impact Factor 6.8 |
39 | Emotionally Intelligent Leadership in Higher Education for Sustainable Quality Education (pg.14-20) | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh Dr. Ishwar Chhanwal | 2020 | Our Heritage, UGC CARE listed – Group 1 – Multidisciplinary Journal for Research Publication, Vol. 68 Special Issue-5, 2020 (pg.14-20) | ISSN- 0474-9030 | International UGC Care Listed Impact Factor 6.8 |
40 | Innovation and Pedagogy in Higher Education: Imparting Sustainable Quality Education through SWAYAM (pg. 315-318) | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh Dr. Sunil Bidarkar | 2020 | Our Heritage, UGC CARE listed – Group 1 – Multidisciplinary Journal for Research Publication, Vol. 68 Special Issue-5, 2020 pg. 315-318) | ISSN- 0474-9030 | International UGC Care Listed Impact Factor 6.8 |
41 | The Role of IQAC and Teachers in Quality Enhancement in Higher Education (pg. 264-267) | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh Dr. Suhel Shaikh | 2020 | Our Heritage, UGC CARE listed – Group 1 – Multidisciplinary Journal for Research Publication, Vol. 68 Special Issue-5, 2020 (pg. 264-267) | ISSN- 0474-9030 | International UGC Care Listed Impact Factor 6.8 |
42 | Women Leadership in Higher Education: Goal for Sustainable and Equal Gender Development in Higher Education in India (pg. 485-488) | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh Dr. Ramesh Shinde | 2020 | Our Heritage, UGC CARE listed – Group 1 – Multidisciplinary Journal for Research Publication, Vol. 68 Special Issue-5, 2020 pg. 485-488) | ISSN- 0474-9030 | International UGC Care Listed Impact Factor 6.8 |
43 | Bold Is Not Always Beautiful: Commodification of Women in Web Series Sacred Games | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh Dr. Shankar Gavali | 2020 | Our Heritage, UGC CARE listed – Group 1 – Multidisciplinary Journal for Research Publication, Vol. 68 Special Issue-57, 2020 | ISSN- 0474-9030
| International UGC Care Listed Impact Factor 6.8 |
44 | From Passion to Fame: A Study of Biopic of Mary Kom (Pg. 239-243) | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh Mr. Shivaji Warpe | 2020 | LangLit – An International Peer-Reviewed Open Access Journal, Special Issue- February 2020. Pg. 239-243) www.langlit.org Indexed: ICI, Google Scholar, Research Gate, Academia.edu, IBI, IIFC, DRJI, Cite Factor, COSMOS | ISSN 2349-5189 | International Impact Factor 5.61 |
45 | Ethnolinguistic Study of Baby Kambale’s Auto-narrative Jin Aamuch (Pg 3026-3033) | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh | 2020 | Studies in Indian Place Names, Vol.40-Issue-50, March 2020 (Pg 3026-3033) (UGC CARE Listed) | ISSN 2394-3114
| International UGC Care Listed Impact Factor 6.3 |
46 | Heart of Darkness: A Journey of Exploration (Pg. 3073-3078) | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh Mr. Ebrahim Almhab | 2020 | Studies in Indian Place Names, Vol.40-Issue-50, March 2020 Pg. 3073-3078) (UGC CARE Listed) | ISSN 2394-3114
| International UGC Care Listed Impact Factor 6.3 |
47 | Oppression and Resistance in Heart of Darkness: A Postcolonial Study (pg. 3066-3072) | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh Mr. Ebrahim Almhab | 2020 | Studies in Indian Place Names, Vol.40-Issue-50, March 2020 pg. 3066-3072) (UGC CARE Listed) | ISSN 2394-3114
| International UGC Care Listed Impact Factor 6.3 |
48 | Lights out: The Darkness in the lives of Women (pg. 1746-1753) | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh Ms. Namrata Mane | 2020 | Studies in Indian Place Names, Vol.40-Issue-50, March 2020 (pg. 1746-1753) (UGC CARE Listed) | ISSN 2394-3114
| International UGC Care Listed Impact Factor 6.3 |
49 | African Experiences Of Colonialism: A Study Of Joseph Conrad’s Heart Of Darkne (Pg. No. 5-11) | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh Mr. Ebrahim Almhab | 2021 | LangLit An International Peer-Reviewed Open Access Journal, Vol. 7 Issue 4, May-2021 (Pg. No. 5-11) www.langlit.org Indexed: ICI, Google Scholar, Research Gate, Academia.edu, IBI, | ISSN 2349-5189 | International Impact Factor 5.61 |
50 | Narrating the Chaos: A Study of the Narrative Technique in William Faulkner’s The Sound And The Fury (pg.no. 1-8) | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh Mr. Ebrahim Almhab | 2021 | Epitome International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research, Vol. 7, Issue 6, June 2021 (pg.no. 1-8) http://www.epitomejournals.com | ISSN: 2395-6968 | International Impact Factor = 4.153 (2018) |
Looming Diasporic in-Betweenness: A Critical Study of Hybridity and Culture in Agha Shahid Ali’s Poetic World (Pg. No. 1-11) | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh Dr. Rajdeep Deshmukh | 2021 | SMART MOVES JOURNAL IJELLH Vol. 9, Issue 7, July 2021 (Pg. No. 1-11) https://ijellh.com/OJS/index.php/OJS/article/view/11113 DOI: 10.24113/ijellh.v9i6.11113 | e-ISSN: 2582-3574 p-ISSN: 2582-4406 | International | |
51 | Fractured Identities: A Study of Diasporic Reality & Identity Crisis in Agha Shahid Ali’s Poetry (Pg. No. 104-118) | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh Dr. Rajdeep Deshmukh | 2021 | SMART MOVES JOURNAL IJELLH Vol. 9, Issue 7, July 2021 Pg. No. 104-118) https://ijellh.com/OJS/index.php/OJS/article/view/11135 DOI: 10.24113/ijellh.v9i7.11135 | e-ISSN: 2582-3574 p-ISSN: 2582-4406 | International |
52 | A Whimper of In-between: A Study of Mahesh Dattani’s Seven Steps Around the Fire (pg. 152-155) | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh Ms. Namrata Mane | 2021 | International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Growth Evaluation Vol. 2 Issue 6, November-December 2021 (pg. 152-155) https://www.allmultidisciplinaryjournal.com/archivesarticle/2021.v2.i6.580.pdf www.allmultidisciplinaryjournal.com | ISSN-2582-7138 | International |
53 | Sensing the Transition: A Study of Manglesh Dabral’s Selected Poems from Naye Yug Mein Shatru (Enemies in New Era) (pg. no. 234-38) | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh Dr. Ramesh Shinde | 2021 | International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Growth Evaluation Vol. 2 Issue 6, November-December 2021 (pg. no. 234-38) https://www.allmultidisciplinaryjournal.com/archivesarticle/2021.v2.i6.594.pdf www.allmultidisciplinaryjournal.com | ISSN-2582-7138 | International |
54 | Looking Through Camera Lenses: Critical Study of Understanding Family and Self in Manglesh Dabral’s selected poems from Hum Jo Dekhte Hain (pg. no. 128-134) | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh Dr. Ramesh Shinde | 2021 | LangLit An International Peer-Reviewed Open Access Journal Vol. 8, Issue 2, November 2021 (pg. no. 128-134) https://drive.google.com/file/d/1V8O-flF2_6OaII784J5WndqTN7UlLlWT/view | ISSN 2349-5189 | International Impact Factor 5.61 |
55 | Post-Emergency India And Sikh Minority Discourse In Anita Rau Badami’s Can You Hear The Night Bird Call? (pg. no. 122-132) | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh Dr. Suhel Shaikh | 2021 | Indian Scholar An International Multidisciplinary Research e-Journal Vol. 8 Issue III, December 2021 (pg. no. 122-132) http://www.indianscholar.co.in/downloads/10-dr.-ajay-5sahebrao-deshmukh.pdf | ISSN 2350-109X | International |
56 | Anxiety Of Being: Remembering The Fears In Anita Rau Badami’s Can You Hear The Night Bird Call? (pg. no. 323-33) | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh Dr. Suhel Shaikh | 2022 | Science, Technology and Development Journal UGC CARE APPROVED JOURNAL Scientific Journal Impact Factor – 6.1 Vol. 11 Issue, 1 January 2022 doi : 21.18001.STD.2022.V11I01.21.352528 | ISSN 0950-0707 | International |
57 | Prayer In Times Of Extremism: A Study Of Reflection Of Protest And Love For Humanity In Manglesh Dabral’s Hum Jo Dekhte Hain Accepted | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh Dr. Suhel Shaikh | 2022 | GNOSIS (An International Refereed Journal of English Language and Literature, ISSN No 2394-0131) Included in the UGC Approved List of Journals with Journal No 48815 | ISSN No 2394-0131 | International |
Number of books and chapter in edited volumes/Books published (2016-17 to2021-22)
Title of the book/ chapter published | Author (s) & Year of Publication | Year of publication | ISBN/ISSN No. | Name of the publisher |
Confluence of recent trends in Indian English Literature | Dr. V. S. Bandal | 2013 | ISBN 978-81-89972-87-5 | Mangalam Prakashan New Delhi |
Illusion and Reality in R. K. Narayan’s Novels | Dr. V. S. Bandal 2019 | 2019 | ISBN 978-81-94203-1-9 | Anand Publication Aurangabad |
Ethnic Angst | Dr. Ajay Sahebrao Deshmukh | 2014 | 1482841533, 9781482841534 | Partridge Publishing |
Mahabharata, (Study Material, BAFY, (BA. Honors), YCMOU, Nashik, Maharashtra | Dr. Ajay Sahebrao Deshmukh | Submitted in 2016 | —- | |
Mapping Feminine Angst – Partition Narratives, | Dr. Ajay Sahebrao Deshmukh | 2017 | 9788193539323, 819353932x | Aadi Publications: Jaipur, India, |
Cursed Anklets, (English Translation of Sushma Andhare’s Marathi Poetry collection Shapit Painjan) | Dr. Ajay Sahebrao Deshmukh (Translator) | July 2020 | 97888194588306 | Pragati Prakashan, Solapur, |
Chapters in Edited Books
Sr. No. | Title of the Book | Name of Chapter in the Book & Page Nos. | Author (s) & Year of Publication | Publisher Details | Editor (s) | ISBN No. |
1 | Contemporary Indian Literature Status & Prospects, | Diasporic Expression of Kashmir in Agha Shahid Ali’s Poetry (pg. 35-39) | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh | New Voices Publications, Aurangabad, February-2017 | Eds. Dr. Ramesh Jaybhaye, Dr. Nilima P. Kale | 978-93-82504-72-6 |
2 | Gender and Media: Representations, Issues and Challenges. | Challenges before Women Leadership in Higher Education(pg.30-34) | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh | Educational Publishers, Aurangabad, February, 2020. | Eds. Dr. Vasudha Purohit and Dr. Mahananda Chandrakant Dalvi | 978-93-80876-96-2 |
3 | Gender and Media: Representations, Issues and Challenges. | Groping into the Darkness: Film Adaptation of Mohan Sikka’s Railway Aunty into Ajay Bahal’s B.A. Pass (pg. 62-69) | Dr. Ajay Deshmukh Mr. Shivaji Warpe | Educational Publishers, Aurangabad, February, 2020. | Eds. Dr. Vasudha Purohit and Dr. Mahananda Chandrakant Dalvi | 978-93-80876-96-2 |
Details of research guides
Sr. No. | Name of research guide | Date of Approval as research guide |
1 | Dr. V. S. Bandal | 19/03/2021 |
2 | Dr. A. S. Deshmukh | 27/06/2015 |
Number of Ph. D/ M. Phil awarded by faculty
Name of Ph. D/M. Phil scholar | Name of the Guide/s | Title of the thesis | Date of registration of scholar | Date of awards of Ph. D/ M. Phil. |
Ms. Namrata Madhukar Mane | Dr. Ajay Sahebrao Deshmukh | Of Feminine Psyche: A Comparative Study of Selected Male & Female Dramatists | 09/09/2015 | (17th December 2021) |
Mr. Ebrahim Al Mhab | Dr. Ajay Sahebrao Deshmukh | Exploring New World: A critical Study of Aspects of Modernism in the selected novels. | 02/12/2015 | (22nd October 2021) |
Mr. Rajdeep Raosaheb Deshmukh | Dr. Ajay Sahebrao Deshmukh | Diasporic Imagination: A Critical Study of Agha Shahid Ali’s Poetry | 07/09/2015 | (19th November 2018) |
Mr. Navnath Walmik Chavan | Dr. Ajay Sahebrao Deshmukh | Cyberpunk: Intersecting Man & Machine – A Critical Study of William Gibson’s Selected Trilogies | 09/09/2015 | Submitted 22nd December 2021 |
Mr. Shivaji Laxman Warpe | Dr. Ajay Sahebrao Deshmukh | From Text to Screen: A Critical Study of Adaptation and Appropriation of Short Stories into films. | 08/09/2015 | Submitted March 2022 |
Seminars / Conferences / Workshops organized & the source of funding
Sr. No. | Level National/ International/ State | Name of the workshop/Seminar | Funding agency | Amount sanctioned | Durations (From-To) | Number of participants |
1 | Regional | Learning Outcome based Curriculum Framework | Self-Financing | —- | 28 July 2019 | 41 |
2 | International | Science Fiction | Self-Financing | —- | January 2020 | 350 |
3 | International | Science Fiction | 21 to 30 July 2020 | 300 | ||
4 | National | One Day National Level Workshop on Research Methodology | Self-Financing | — | 01-03-2021 | 1066 |
5 | University | One Day Administrative Staff Training Program | Self-Financing | — | 24 August 2021 | 50 |
6 | National | One Day National Level Workshop on Academic & Research Writing | Self-Financing | — | 4th January 2022 | 535 |
Seminar / Workshop / Conference Attended / presented a paper
Sr. No | Name of faculty | International | National | Total |
1 | Dr. V.S. Bandal | 02 | 04 | 06 |
2 | Dr. A.S. Deshmukh | 07 | 38 | 45 |
Faculty as chairman/members in National committees/International Committees/ Editorial Boards/BOS/University committees etc.
Sr. No. | Name of faculty | Name of the body in which full time teacher participated | Member of editorial board |
1 | Dr. V. S. Bandal | International Research Journal of Humanities and Interdisciplinary Studies (IRJHIS), ISSN : 2582-8568, | Member of Peer Reviewers Panel |
2 | Dr. A.S. Deshmukh | MA ENGLISH Paper Setting Committee | Chairman |
Awards/ Recognition received by faculty and students:
Date of awards | Name of full time teachers receiving awards | state level, National level, International level | Designation | Name of the award, fellowship, received from government or recognized bodies |
2013 | Dr. V. S. Bandal | State | Professor | Truth, Non Violence, Equality, Vyasan mukti and Human Awareness Award |
2017 | Dr. V. S. Bandal | State | Professor | Special Contribution in social and Academic Field Award |
2019 | Dr. V. S. Bandal | District | Professor | Best Nodal Officer Award by District Collector, Beed |
October 2018 | Dr. A.S. Deshmukh | National Appreciation Certificate | Associate Professor | Active SPOC, NPTEL Local Chapter MHRD, Government of India, SWAYAM-NPTEL, IIT, Madras, India. |
April-2019 | Dr. A.S. Deshmukh | National Appreciation Certificate | Associate Professor | Active SPOC, NPTEL Local Chapter MHRD, Government of India, SWAYAM-NPTEL, IIT, Madras, India. |
December-2019 | Dr. A.S. Deshmukh | National Appreciation Certificate | Associate Professor | Active SPOC, NPTEL Local Chapter MHRD, Government of India, SWAYAM-NPTEL, IIT, Madras, India. |
December-2019 | Dr. A.S. Deshmukh | National Appreciation Certificate | Associate Professor | NPTEL STAR EVANGALIST MHRD, Government of India, SWAYAM-NPTEL, IIT, Madras, India. |
December-2019 | Dr. A.S. Deshmukh | National Appreciation Certificate | Associate Professor | NPTEL STAR MOTIVATED LEARNER MHRD, Government of India, SWAYAM-NPTEL, IIT, Madras, India. |
December-2019 | Dr. A.S. Deshmukh | National Appreciation Certificate | Associate Professor | NPTEL DISCIPLINE STAR (Humanities and Social Science MHRD, Government of India, SWAYAM-NPTEL, IIT, Madras, India. |
January-December 2020 | Dr. A.S. Deshmukh | National Appreciation Certificate | Associate Professor | NPTEL STAR ENTHUSIASTS MHRD, Government of India, SWAYAM-NPTEL, IIT, Madras, India. |
Details on the students enrichment programs (special lecture, workshops, and seminar) with external experts: (2016-17 to 2021-22)
Sr. No | Title of Workshop/ seminar/ Guest lecture | Name of resource person | Date of event | No of participants |
1 | One Week Student Development Program on English Prose Lecture Series | 07-11 June 2021 | 45 | |
2 | One Week Student Development Program on English Poetry Lecture Series 14-18 June 2021 Convener : Dr. Ajay Sahebrao Deshmukh Organizing Secretary : Dr. Vijaykumar Bandal | 14-18 June 2021 | 35 | |
3 | “What is Poetry” & poem “Gather Ye Rosebuds by Robert Herrick” | Dr. Nanda Deshmukh | 14th June 2021 | 34 |
4 | “Function of Poetry” & poem “Mirror by Sylvia Plath” | Dr. Pradnyashailee Sawai | 15th June 2021 | 33 |
5 | “Imagery & Symbolism in Poetry” & poem “Nobody Loves Me by Albert J. Nimeth” | Dr. Suhel Shaikh | 16th June 2021 | 32 |
6 | “Types of Poetry” & poem “Sonnet 43 by Elizabeth Barret Browning” | Dr. Kalm Shaikh | 17th June 2021 | 32 |
7 | “Night of the Scorpion by Nissim Ezekiel” | Dr. Shankar Gavali | 18th June 2021 | 32 |
3 | Social & Business Etiquettes | Dr. Jayanand Khandagale Assistant Professor Department of Engineering Sciences Shreeyash College of Engineering & Technology Aurangabad | 5th July 2021 at 11:00 | 32 |
4 | Soft Skills | Dr. Jyoti Balram Mohanty Assistant Professor Institute of Indian & Foreign Languages Mahatma Gandhi Mission University Aurangabad | 7th July 2021 at 11:00 am | 04 |
5 | Skills Enhancement through NPTEL | Ms. Mahalaxmi Nadar Assistant Professor Department of Chemistry SIES College of Arts, Science & Commerce (Autonomous) Sion West, Mumbai-22 | 12th July 2021 at 12:00 noon | 32 |
6 | Emotional Intelligence @ Workplace | Dr. Ajay Sahebrao Deshmukh, Associate Professor, Department of English, Shri Muktanand College, Gangapur | 15th July 2021 at 12:00 noon | 32 |
7 | Father Returning Home – Dilip Chitre | Dr. Mahananda Dalvi Associate Professor, Department of English IBP Women’s College, Aurangabad | 27th November, 2021 11:00 am to 12:00 noon | 30 |
8 | First Love- John Clare | Dr. Bipin Shinde Assistant Professor Department of English Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar College of ACS, Nagsenvana Aurangabad | 30th November, 2021 11:00 am to 12:00 noon | 30 |
9 | Dover Beach – Matthew Arnold | Mr. Jaheer Sayyed Assistant Professor Department of English, Sir Sayyed College, Aurangabad | 17h December 2021 11:00 am to 12:00 noon | 30 |
10 | All the world is a Stage- William Shakespeare | Dr. Sunil Raut Associate Proessor Department of English Baburaoji Adaskar Mahavidyalaya, Kaij, Dist. Beed | 21st December, 2021 11:00 am to 12:00 noon | 30 |
11 | Next Please – Philip Larkin | Dr. Mahalaqua Khan Assistant Professor Department of English Dr. Rafiq Zakaria College for Women, Navkhanda Aurangabad | 6th January, 2022 11:00 am to 12:00 noon | 30 |
12 | Body Language | Dr. Ganesh Kakade Assistant Professor, Department of Basic Sciences and Humanities, Marathwada Institute of Technology, Aurangabad | November 25th , 2021 11 am to 12 noon. | 30 |
13 | Interview Skills | Dr. Kailas Atkare Assistant Professor, Department of Basic Sciences and Humanities, Marathwada Institute of Technology, Aurangabad | December 8th , 2021 11 am to 12 noon. | 26 |
14 | Positive Psychology Career Development | Mr. Vilas Surnar Lecturer in English, Govt. Polytechnic College, Autonomous, Aurangabad | December 28th, 2021 11 am to 12 noon. | 27 |