Department of Communicative English

The Department of Communicative English was reborn in 2013 after being a part of the Department of English for nearly two decades. Started in 1995 as a vocational course that gave students a foundation in mass media, it is now an independent department. The department has 128 aspiring media students being trained in Mass Media, Journalism, PR, HR and Advertising.

Postgraduate Programs

  • Master of Arts (M.A.) in Mass Communication and Journalism

Vocational Program

  • Bachelor of Vocation (B.Voc.) in Applied Media Studies

Four-Year Undergraduate Program (FYUGP)

  • Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in English Literature and Communication Studies (Four-Year Program)
  • Major and Minor Specializations
  • Ability Enhancement Courses (AEC)
  • Multi-disciplinary Courses (MDC)
  • Value-Added Courses (VAC)

The courses are typically conducted through a combination of lectures, seminars, screenings, internships, industry visits, as well as written and practical assignments. We regularly organize enrichment programmes that give them the opportunity to meet and interact with professionals from different facets of the media – journalists, advertising professionals, popular authors, critically acclaimed filmmakers and management experts.

Each year, our final-year undergraduate students gain invaluable real-world experience by partnering with external organizations to execute comprehensive PR campaigns. Through this unique initiative, our students apply their academic knowledge to solve real-world PR challenges, showcasing their skills and creativity.

The undergraduate sophomores keep the campus buzzing with the bi-annual newsletter, “Teresian Impact,” along with a supplementary newsletter, featuring the latest college news. Meanwhile, the first-year postgraduate students curate the weekly blog, “Pondera,” offering a diverse range of articles and reviews.

The department boasts a state-of-the-art media lab equipped with a professional studio, green screen, and cutting-edge technology to foster creativity and innovation.

Establishing the Department as a leading centre for Media and Communication Studies that enables students to become critical thinkers and develop the skills, ethics, competencies and knowledge required by the media industry.

To provide a vibrant learning environment – fostering innovation and creativity, informed by practice, collaborating across disciplines and responding to changing market trends.
To offer practical, innovative experiences and partnerships to prepare students for successful careers in the field of communication.

Message from HOD

Welcome to the Department of Communicative English. Our department offers a diverse range of programs, from traditional English Literature to cutting-edge Media Studies. We are committed to providing our students with a comprehensive education that combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills. Our state-of-the-art media lab, along with our dedicated faculty, creates an ideal environment for learning and innovation. We encourage you to explore our programs and discover the exciting opportunities that await you.

HOD, Department of Communicative English