Qualification

M.A. English, Ph.D, M.Ed. Ph.D. M.Sc., BlISc.
Title:
"THE SHORT STORIES OF KATHERINE ANNE PORTER –A STUDY"
University from which PhDs awarded:SRI VENKATESWARA UNIVERSITY (SVU),Tirupati.
Awarded Year:2004

Professional Career:

• Teaching Experience : 17 years
• Administrative Experience : Registrar( from 31.07.2021)
• Research Experience : 15 years

Research Students Information (Awarded):

Guided Successfully:

Ph.D:16

M.Phil/M.Tech08

Presently Guided:

Ph.D:08

Academic Activities:

1 Academic counselor, MA English, CDE ANU (ICT Mode)
2 Coordinator, Student Support Services, CDE ANU.
3 Lesson writer for M.A. Distance Mode of Dravidian University, Kuppam.
4 Editor and lesson writer for three courses of M.A English, ICT Mode of ANU.
5 Paper Setter for Various universities in A.P.

Professional Achievements:

1. Best Research paper presented in International Seminar Abroad category- on the 39th Foundation day celebrations of ANU in 2016.
2. Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam Award for Teaching Excellence by Marina Labs, Research and Development, Chennai in 2017.
3. Awarded Smt.Savitribhi Phule Puraskar for Contribution to academics by K.V.R & Jayalakshmi Educational Trust, 2022.

No. of research articles published/presented since the inception:

No of journals published :

National:12
International:9

Conferences :

National:12
International:17

Visiting/ Adjunct/ Guest Faculty of other Universities:

Visited Washington D.C, USA to present a paper on “The Speculative World of Mrs. Whipple: A Re-Reading of Katherine Anne Porter’s He in the Light of Conceptual Metaphor Theory” at the 25th Annual Conference of American Literature Association at Washington D.C, during 22- 25 May, 2014.

Academic Council/ BOS/Other Committee Members:

1 BoS Chairman
2 Chief Editor, ANU Newsletter.
3 Head, Department of English, ANU (2017-2019)
4 Coordinator, University Publication Programme.
5 Member, Editorial Board, ANU Journal of Arts and Humanities.
6 Member, Anti-ragging committee of ANU and College of Arts, Commerce and Law ANU.
7 Member, Anti-ragging squad, ANU.
8 Member, Student Handbook Committee for 2012-13, 2013-14 and 2015-16
9 External Member, IQAC (English), Maris Stella College (Autonomous), Vijayawada.
10 Member, Editorial Board of Research Journal of English (RJOE), An International Peer Reviewed Refereed Journal. ISSN: 2456-2696.

Research Projects Ongoing:

Project Title: Empowering the youth to unlock success in competitive exams by enhancing their communicative skills in English
Budget Sanctioned: Rs. 2,00,000.
Sanctioned by: Acharya Nagarjuna University