Iswar Saran Degree College

The Department of English was established in the year 1970, the same year as the inception of the college and Post-Graduation course in this subject began in 2016. The department was established under the mentorship of Dr. R.P Singh and Dr. U.K. Dwivedi; both are eminent scholars of literature. The landmark achievement of the Department of English was the formation of Language Centre and Language lab which flourished under the efficient guidance of the founders specially Dr. U.K. Dwivedi, but later this centre became an independent entity.

At present Department of English comprises four faculty members namely Dr. Rashmi Jain, Dr. Shaista Irshad, Mrs. Divya Pandey and Dr. Vijay Tiwari. Three of them hold Ph.D. degrees and one has completed M.Phil. The faculty is striving hard to provide quality education to students through a combination of excellence in research and dedication to pedagogy. The faculty includes specialization in several areas of literary studies; for instance, Classical and Modern British Literature, Indian Literature, American Literature, New Literature and Literary Theory and Criticism. Dr Rashmi Jain has been awarded with Fever Shakti Award (author) by Fever FM 94.3 in 2019. All the faculty members are actively contributing as members of various academic and administrative committees of the college. Presently Dr. Anuja Saluja is the Convener of the department.