Department Activities
- English Literary Society
- Bridge course in English Grammar (in March)
- Literary Film Festival (in March)
- Educational trips (in March/April)
- Bridge Course in Spoken English
- UGC-NET Coaching
Department Activities Session (2024-25)
Department Activities Session (2023-24)
1. Story Writing Competition
The P.G. Department of English of A. S. College, Khanna organized a story writing competition under the banner of English Literary Society. A total of 40 students from various streams participated in the competition. The Principal, Dr. K. K. Sharma encouraged the students to participate in such activities for their intellectual growth. Head of the department, Prof. Dinesh Kumar congratulated the students and thanked the principal for his support.
2.Screening of “Marhi da Deewa” &; Review-Writing Competition
A screening of the film adaptation of Gurdial Singh's Punjabi novel "Marhi da Deewa," translated into English as "The Last Flicker," was organized by the Department of English at A.S. College, Khanna in the seminar hall of the college. Prof. Dinesh Kumar, Head of the Department, delivered a briefing on the novel's theme to B.A. Ill and M.A. English students. Alongside Prof. Manu Verma, Prof. Disha, and Dr. Harmanjot Kaur Bhatti, students eagerly participated in the screening.Following the viewing, a review writing competition took place, with Damanpreet Singh of B.A. III receiving recognition for crafting the finest review of the film.
Department Activities Session (2021-22)
1.Story Writing Competition
An online Story Writing Competition was organized by the P. G. Department of English on 1 st March 2022. The students from various streams participated enthusiastically. Kunika of B. A. Sem-VI secured 1 st , Dhwani of B. Com. Sem-II and Barinder Singh of B.C.A. Sem-IV secured 2 nd and Simarjeet Kaur of B.A. Sem-VI secured 3 rd position.
2.Poetry Writing Competition
The P.G. Department of English organized an online Poetry Writing Competition on 1 st March 2022 to nurture the creative instincts of the students. The students from various streams participated enthusiastically in the competition which was organized on 1 st March 2022. Gazal of B. Com. 2 nd year got 1 st and Seema Rani of M. Sc. Chemistry Sem-I secured 2 nd
position respectively.
3.Exhibition on “Parallel Reflections of English and Indian Literature”
The Post Graduate Department of English of A.S. College, Khanna organized an exhibition on the theme “Parallel Reflections of English and Indian Literature” under the banner of the English Literary Society dated 01-04-2022. The students of Undergraduate and Post-Graduate classes participated enthusiastically. The students displayed charts related to the historical division of English Literature and Indian Literature related to the Partition of India. The students prepared the charts on the works of prominent writers like Khushwant Singh, Amrita Pritam, Anita Desai, Saadat Hasan Manto etc.
4. One Day Educational Trip To Shimla
The P. G. Department of English, A.S. College Khanna organized a one-day Educational Trip to Shimla on 17-04-2022 under the guidance of Prof. Dinesh Kumar, Prof. Manu Verma, Prof. Disha, and Prof. Harinderjit Singh. Around 40 students from Post Graduate Department of English and Under Graduate classes went on the trip enthusiastically. The students enjoyed the scenic beauty of Shimla and roamed around the Ridge, Mall Road and other important places.
