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The Department of Languages is dedicated to fostering linguistic proficiency, cultural awareness, and critical thinking through its four language programs: English, Tamil, French, and Hindi. Each program equips students with strong communication skills while promoting an appreciation of literary traditions, cultural heritage, and global perspectives.
Through the study of literature, linguistics, and cultural studies, students explore how language shapes identity, history, and society. The department adopts an interdisciplinary approach that encourages analytical thinking, creativity, and meaningful engagement with diverse cultures and ideas.
In an increasingly interconnected world, proficiency in multiple languages, coupled with the ability to think critically and communicate effectively, is an invaluable asset. The Department of Languages is committed to nurturing these competencies, preparing students for academic excellence, professional success, and responsible global citizenship.




We believe that education in language and society goes beyond academics. By promoting creativity, inclusivity, ethical values, and intellectual growth, we inspire students to appreciate cultural heritage, engage with society meaningfully, and contribute positively to the world around them.
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One Week International FDP on Research Tools and Techniques
The Department of Language, Culture and Society (LCS), SRM IST Ramapuram, organized a One Week International Faculty Development Programme on “Research Tools and Techniques for Academic Excellence” from March 2–7, 2026. The programme equipped faculty members and research scholars with advanced research methodologies, digital tools, ethical practices, and academic publication strategies through expert-led sessions.

Crossing Borders: Interdisciplinary Approaches to English Studies
The Department of Language, Culture and Society (LCS), SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram Campus, organized the International Hybrid Conference on “Crossing Borders: Interdisciplinary Approaches to English Studies” on April 2, 2026. The event brought together scholars and researchers from India and abroad to promote interdisciplinary research, academic collaboration, and global perspectives in English Studies.

Litera’26
The Department of Language, Culture and Society (LCS), SRM IST Ramapuram, successfully organized Litera’26, an Inter-Collegiate Student Symposium on “Literature, Culture and Media: Intersections and Influences” on February 20, 2026. The event brought together students from various colleges to present research papers, fostering academic dialogue, interdisciplinary learning, and scholarly collaboration in the fields of literature, culture, and media studies.

INDUSTRY EXPERT TALK – From Words to World
The Department of Language, Culture & Society (LCS), SRM IST Ramapuram, organized an Industry Expert Talk on “From Words to World: Careers and Contemporary Practices in the Editorial Industry” on February 23, 2026. The session provided B.A. English students with valuable insights into editorial careers, publishing practices, content development, and emerging opportunities in the digital media and publishing industries, enhancing their professional awareness and career readiness.

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Bridge Course for II B.A. English
The Department of Language, Culture and Society, Faculty of Science and Humanities, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, organised a Bridge Course for II B.A. English on 24 and 25 June 2026. The programme strengthened students' foundational knowledge through sessions on American Literature, Gender Studies, Professional English, and TESOL, helping them prepare confidently for the academic requirements of the second year.
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Alumni Talk
The Department of English and Foreign Languages (EFL), Faculty of Science and Humanities, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, organized an alumni talk on March 06, 2025, for BA English students. The guest speaker was Mr. G N Bhuvan, a distinguished alumnus from the batch of 2021-2024, currently working as Chief Research Executive at Rajangana, Performing Arts of India, Chennai.
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Fabric Painting Competition
The Fabric Painting Competition, organized by the Faculty of Science and Humanities in association with the Department of English and Other Foreign Languages, Journal Club, and Quiz Club at SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, provided students with a creative platform to celebrate Republic Day through art. The event encouraged originality, patriotism, and artistic expression, allowing participants to showcase their creativity while promoting cultural values, innovation, and holistic student development.
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Book Review
The One Week Book Review Forum, organized by the Department of English & Other Foreign Languages under the Book Review Club, provided a vibrant platform for faculty and students to explore and discuss a diverse range of English and Tamil literary works. Conducted from 18–22 February 2025, the forum promoted reading, critical thinking, and literary appreciation through engaging book reviews and discussions, inspiring participants to develop a deeper interest in literature beyond the classroom.
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Film Screening
The Directors’ Cut: A Student Film Forum, organized by the Department of English and Other Foreign Languages, Theatre Club, and Eco Club in collaboration with Marupakkam (Film Collective), was held as part of the 13th Chennai International Documentary and Short Film Festival 2025. The event featured documentary and short film screenings, expert interactions, and engaging discussions on filmmaking, storytelling, and cinematic expression, providing students with valuable insights while fostering creativity, critical thinking, and appreciation for meaningful cinema.
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The Intersection of Artificial Intelligence in Language and Literature
The Department of English & Other Foreign Languages, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, organized a One-Day International Seminar on “The Intersection of Artificial Intelligence in Language and Literature” on 22 February 2025. The online seminar featured expert talks on the role of AI in language learning, communication, creative writing, and literary studies, offering valuable insights into the growing influence of artificial intelligence in education and the humanities. The event successfully engaged faculty members, research scholars, and students in meaningful discussions on emerging technological advancements in language and literature.
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Paint Your Patriotism
The Faculty of Science and Humanities, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, organized a Republic Day Collage Competition for hostel students as part of its Campus Life & Hostel initiatives. The event encouraged students to express their patriotism and creativity through original handmade collages, with around 25 participants from the boys' and girls' hostels. The competition successfully promoted artistic expression, teamwork, and national pride while fostering a vibrant campus culture.
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The Art of Storytelling: An Analysis in Narratology
The Department of English & Other Foreign Languages, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, organized a one-day workshop on “The Art of Storytelling: An Analysis in Narratology” on 28 February 2025. Led by Prof. G.M. Joseph Dunston, the workshop provided participants with valuable insights into storytelling techniques, narrative theory, and practical story crafting through interactive sessions. The programme enhanced the creative, analytical, and literary skills of students, scholars, academicians, and faculty, fostering a deeper understanding of narratology and effective storytelling.
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Language and Culture: A Quiz on International Mother Language Day
The Quiz and Journal Club of the Department of English & Other Foreign Languages, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, organized “Language and Culture: A Quiz on International Mother Language Day” on 21 February 2025. The individual-based quiz celebrated linguistic diversity and cultural heritage through multiple rounds of engaging questions on languages, traditions, and the significance of International Mother Language Day. The event successfully enhanced students' awareness of language preservation, encouraged appreciation of their mother tongues, and promoted academic learning in an interactive and enjoyable manner.
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Empowering Young Minds: A Day of Learning and Joy
The Department of English and Other Foreign Languages, Faculty of Science and Humanities, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, successfully organized an impactful outreach program titled “Empowering Young Minds: A Day of Learning and Joy” on 22nd March 2025 at the Ramamoorthy Education and Rehabilitation Trust, Ramapuram, Chennai. This initiative, led by the Social Responsibility Club (EFL), aimed to provide educational and emotional support to orphaned children while promoting creativity, health awareness, and personal development.
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Eminence Awards 2025
The Department of English & Other Foreign Languages, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, organized the Eminence Awards 2025 on 12 April 2025 to honor individuals for their outstanding contributions to literature, education, journalism, entrepreneurship, and social service. The event featured inspiring addresses by academic leaders and Chief Guest Mrs. Nivedita Louis, who motivated students through her insights on empowerment and storytelling. The ceremony celebrated excellence, recognized remarkable achievements, and inspired the academic community to pursue leadership, innovation, and service to society.
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Bridge Course for II B.A. English
The Department of English & Other Foreign Languages, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, organized a two-day Bridge Course for II B.A. English students on 23–24 June 2025. The programme featured sessions on American Literature, Introduction to Gender Studies, and Professional English, providing students with a strong academic foundation for the upcoming semester. Through interactive lectures and discussions, the course enhanced subject knowledge, communication skills, and critical thinking while supporting interdisciplinary learning and quality education.
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Turning Challenges into Opportunities
The Department of English & Other Foreign Languages, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, organized an Alumni Talk titled “Turning Challenges into Opportunities” on 11 July 2025 for B.A. English students. The session, delivered by distinguished alumna Ms. Sherin Nachiya B.L., inspired students through her journey of overcoming challenges and achieving academic excellence. By sharing practical insights on resilience, time management, and goal setting, the talk motivated students to build confidence, strengthen their career aspirations, and view challenges as opportunities for growth.
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உலகத் தாய் மொழி தின விழா
small para உலகத் தாய்மொழி தினத்தை முன்னிட்டு, எஸ்.ஆர்.எம். அறிவியல் மற்றும் மானுடவியல் புலத்தின் ஆங்கிலம், மொழிகள் துறை தமிழ்ப் பிரிவு மற்றும் கேம்பஸ் லைஃப் இணைந்து மொழிப்பயிற்சிப் போட்டிகள் மற்றும் சிறப்புக் கருத்தரங்கை நடத்தினர். சிறப்பு விருந்தினரின் ஊக்கமளிக்கும் உரையுடன் நடைபெற்ற இந்நிகழ்வில் 150 மாணவர்கள் ஆர்வமுடன் கலந்து கொண்டு தமிழ்மொழியின் சிறப்பையும் தாய்மொழியின் முக்கியத்துவத்தையும் அறிந்து பயனடைந்தனர்.
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எஸ்.ஆர்.எம். அறிவியல் மற்றும் தொழில்நுட்பவியல் நிறுவனம், சென்னை இராமாபுரம், அறிவியல் மற்றும் மானுடவியல் புலத்தின் ஆங்கிலம் மற்றும் அயல்மொழிகள் துறை – தமிழ்ப்பிரிவு சார்பில், +1 மற்றும் +2 மாணவர்களுக்காக 26.07.2025 அன்று பேச்சுப்போட்டி, ஓவியப்போட்டி மற்றும் திருக்குறள் ஒப்புவித்தல் போட்டிகள் நடத்தப்பட்டன. இப்போட்டிகளில் மாணவர்கள் தங்களது பேச்சுத்திறன், நினைவாற்றல், கற்பனைத்திறன் மற்றும் தமிழ்மொழியின் மீதான ஆர்வத்தை சிறப்பாக வெளிப்படுத்தி, தங்களது தனித்திறன்களை மேம்படுத்திக் கொண்டனர்.
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Field Trip To Connemara Public Library
The Department of English and Other Foreign Languages, Faculty of Science & Humanities, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, organized an educational field trip to the Connemara Public Library, Egmore, Chennai, on 24th July 2025 for B.A. English students. The visit provided valuable exposure to library systems, archival practices, and research resources while promoting reading habits, independent learning, and experiential education. The programme also aligned with Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs 4, 9, and 17), enriching students' academic and literary perspectives.
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Inauguration of The Language Elites
The Department of English and Other Foreign Languages, Faculty of Science & Humanities, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, inaugurated "The Language Elites" on 05th August 2025. The event featured an inspiring keynote address by Mr. S. W. Alvin Ansa Raja, Story Teller and Corporate Communication Skill Trainer, who emphasized the importance of storytelling, communication, and language proficiency. Through interactive sessions, faculty addresses, and student participation, the programme encouraged linguistic excellence, pe
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Industry Expert Talk
The Department of English & Other Foreign Languages, Faculty of Science & Humanities, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, organized an Industry Expert Talk for first-year B.A. English students on 10th July 2025. Mr. P. Arul Selvam, Regional Sales Manager, Orient BlackSwan Pvt. Ltd., delivered an insightful session on career opportunities for English graduates, emphasizing industry-relevant skills, critical thinking, and interdisciplinary learning. The interactive programme enabled students to gain valuable career insights while supporting Sustainable Development Goals
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Orientation Program – Academic Sessions
The Department of English & Other Foreign Languages, Faculty of Science & Humanities, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, organized an Orientation Programme for first-year B.A. English students on 10th July 2025. Faculty members delivered insightful sessions on Literary Criticism, British Literature, and European Classical Literature, providing students with a strong academic foundation. The programme fostered critical thinking, literary appreciation, and academic engagement while supporting the goals of quality education and holistic learning.

Bridge Course for III B.A. English
The Department of English & Other Foreign Languages, Faculty of Science & Humanities, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, organized a Bridge Course for III B.A. English students on 23rd and 24th June 2025. The programme featured expert sessions on Tribal Studies, Contemporary Literary and Cultural Theory, Theatre Studies, Trauma Literature, Literature and Environment, and Professional English, equipping students with advanced literary knowledge and communication skills. The course strengthened critical thinking, academic preparedness, and interdisciplinary understanding, enabling students to confidently prepare for their final year of study.
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Inauguration Of The Language Elites
The Department of English and Other Foreign Languages, Faculty of Science and Humanities, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, inaugurated The Language Elites on 5th August 2025. The programme featured inspiring addresses by the Dean and Chief Guest Mr. S.W. Alvin Ansa Raja, who emphasized the significance of storytelling, communication, and leadership. The installation of the student office bearers marked the beginning of a vibrant academic association dedicated to promoting language proficiency, literary excellence, and student leadership through diverse scholarly and cultural activities.
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சங்கமம்
எஸ்.ஆர்.எம். அறிவியல் மற்றும் தொழில்நுட்பவியல் நிறுவனம், இராமாபுரம் வளாகத்தின் அறிவியல் மற்றும் மானுடவியல் புலம், ஆங்கிலம் மற்றும் அயல்மொழிகள் துறையின் தமிழ், பிரெஞ்ச் மற்றும் இந்தி மொழிகள் பிரிவு சார்பில் "சங்கமம் – தமிழ் மன்றத் தொடக்க விழா 2025" 05.08.2025 அன்று சிறப்பாக நடைபெற்றது. சிறப்பு விருந்தினர் முதுமுனைவர் வாணி அறிவாளன் அவர்கள் மாணவர்களின் எதிர்கால முன்னேற்றத்திற்கான திட்டமிடலின் அவசியத்தை வலியுறுத்தி சிறப்புரையாற்றினார்.
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A Place for Transformation
எஸ்.ஆர்.எம். அறிவியல் மற்றும் தொழில்நுட்பவியல் நிறுவனம், இராமாபுரம் வளாகத்தின் அறிவியல் மற்றும் மானுடவியல் புலம், ஆங்கிலம் மற்றும் அயல்மொழிகள் துறை சார்பில் 23.08.2025 அன்று "சென்னையில் ஒரு கிராமியத் திருவிழா" என்ற தலைப்பில் களப்பயணம் நடைபெற்றது. நந்தனத்தில் உள்ள ஒய்.எம்.சி.ஏ. விளையாட்டு மைதானத்தில் நடைபெற்ற இந்நிகழ்வில் இளங்கலை மாணவர்கள் பங்கேற்று, கிராமியக் கலை, பண்பாடு மற்றும் பாரம்பரியத்தை நேரடியாகக் கண்டு அனுபவத்தின் மூலம் கற்றறிந்தனர்.
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Code, Context and Critical Thinking: An Unconventional Journey from Literature to Tech
The Department of English & Other Foreign Languages, Faculty of Science & Humanities, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, organized an Industry Expert Talk titled "Code, Context and Critical Thinking: An Unconventional Journey from Literature to Tech" on 22nd August 2025. Ms. S. Srivarshini, Quality Engineering Analyst at Accenture and an alumna of the department, shared her inspiring journey from literature to the technology sector, highlighting the importance of critical thinking, communication, and adaptability
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Reconstructing Identity: Trauma, Displacement and the Nation in Post-War British Literature
The Department of English & Other Foreign Languages, Faculty of Science and Humanities, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, organized a guest lecture on “Reconstructing Identity: Trauma, Displacement and the Nation in Post-War British Literature” on 21st August 2025 for B.A. English students. The session, delivered by Dr. T. Senthamarai, provided valuable insights into themes of identity, trauma, and displacement in Post-War British Literature. The interactive lecture enhanced students' critical thinking, literary analysis, and understanding of the socio-cultural dimensions of literature, making it an enriching academic experience.
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Pages & Perspectives: A Review Writing Conclave
The Department of English & Other Foreign Languages, Faculty of Science and Humanities, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, organized “Pages & Perspectives: A Review Writing Conclave” under the Book Review & Journal Club of The Language Elites on 22nd August 2025. The event provided FSH students with an opportunity to develop their review writing, critical thinking, and creative expression by presenting insightful reviews of books and journal articles. The conclave encouraged originality, analytical thinking, and effective communication, fostering a deeper appreciation for literature and academic writing among the participants.
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One Day Seminar
எஸ்.ஆர்.எம். அறிவியல் மற்றும் தொழில்நுட்பவியல் நிறுவனம், இராமாபுரம் வளாகம், அறிவியல் மற்றும் மானுடவியல் புலத்தின் ஆங்கிலம் மற்றும் அயல்மொழிகள் துறை (தமிழ் மொழிப் பிரிவு) சார்பாக "தமிழில் காப்பிய இலக்கிய உருவாக்க மரபுகள்" என்ற தலைப்பில் 02.09.2025 அன்று சிறப்புக் கருத்தரங்கம் நடைபெற்றது. சிறப்பு விருந்தினராக முனைவர் அ. சண்முகம் அவர்கள் கலந்து கொண்டு தமிழ்க் காப்பிய இலக்கியத்தின் உருவாக்க மரபுகள், அதன் இலக்கியப் பின்னணி மற்றும் வளர்ச்சி குறித்து சிறப்புரையாற்றினார்
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International Seminar
எஸ்.ஆர்.எம். அறிவியல் மற்றும் தொழில்நுட்பவியல் நிறுவனம், இராமாபுரம் வளாகம், அறிவியல் மற்றும் மானுடவியல் புலத்தின் ஆங்கிலம் மற்றும் அயல்மொழிகள் துறை (தமிழ்ப் பிரிவு) சார்பாக 04.09.2025 அன்று “உலகத் தரத்திற்கு மாணவர்களின் தயார்நிலை” என்ற தலைப்பில் பன்னாட்டுக் கருத்தரங்கம் நடைபெற்றது. மலேசியா, சுல்தான் இட்ரிஸ் கல்வியியல் பல்கலைக்கழகத்தின் பேராசிரியர் முனைவர் இளங்குமரன் சிவநாதன் அவர்கள் சிறப்பு விருந்தினராக கலந்து கொண்டு, உலகளாவிய கல்வி, திறன் மேம்பாடு, வேலைவாய்ப்புத் தகுதி மற்றும் பன்மொழிக் கற்றலின் அவசியம் குறித்து சிறப்புரையாற்றினார்.
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Library Visit
அண்ணா நூற்றாண்டு நூலகம், கோட்டூர்புரம், சென்னையில் எஸ்.ஆர்.எம். அறிவியல் மற்றும் தொழில்நுட்பவியல் நிறுவனம், இராமாபுரம் வளாகத்தின் அறிவியல் மற்றும் மானுடவியல் புலம், ஆங்கிலம் மற்றும் அயல்மொழிகள் துறை, தமிழ்ப் பிரிவு - சங்கமம் தமிழ் மன்றம் சார்பாக 03.09.2025 அன்று (புதன்கிழமை) காலை 9.00 மணி முதல் மாலை 03.30 மணி வரை களப் பயணம் மேற்கொள்ளப்பட்டது. இதில் 40க்கும் மேற்பட்ட இளநிலை மாணவர்கள் பங்கேற்றனர்.
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Embracing Abilities: An Outreach for Special Children
The Department of English & Other Foreign Languages, Faculty of Science and Humanities, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, organized an outreach programme titled "Embracing Abilities: An Outreach for Special Children" on 03.09.2025 at Manasa School for Special Children, Maduravoyal, Chennai. Faculty members and B.A. English students participated in this initiative, engaging in interactive activities and motivational interactions that brought joy and confidence to the special children.
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Photography Competition
எஸ்.ஆர்.எம் அறிவியல் மற்றும் தொழில்நுட்பவியல் நிறுவனம், இராமாபுரம், சென்னையில் அறிவியல் மற்றும் மானுடவியல் புலம், ஆங்கிலம் மற்றும் அயல்மொழிகள் துறை, தமிழ்ப் பிரிவு - சூழலியல் மன்றம் சார்பாக "இயற்கையை நேசிப்போம்" என்னும் தலைப்பில் புகைப்படப் போட்டி 01.09.2025 அன்று டிஜிட்டல் தளத்தில் நடத்தப்பட்டது. இப்போட்டியில் அனைத்து மாணவர்களும் பங்கேற்றனர். ஆங்கிலம் மற்றும் அயல்மொழிகள் துறை உதவிப் பேராசிரியர் முனைவர் எஸ்.வைஷ்ணவி நடுவராகச் செயல்பட்டார்.
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Art Competition
எஸ்.ஆர்.எம் அறிவியல் மற்றும் தொழில்நுட்பவியல் நிறுவனம், இராமாபுரம், சென்னையில் அறிவியல் மற்றும் மானுடவியல் புலம், ஆங்கிலம் மற்றும் அயல்மொழிகள் துறை, தமிழ்ப் பிரிவு - சூழலியல் மன்றம் சார்பாக "இயற்கையை நேசிப்போம்" என்னும் தலைப்பில் புகைப்படப் போட்டி 01.09.2025 அன்று டிஜிட்டல் தளத்தில் நடத்தப்பட்டது. முனைவர் எஸ்.வைஷ்ணவி நடுவராகச் செயல்பட்ட இப்போட்டியில் அனைத்து மாணவர்களும் பங்கேற்றனர்.
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Lingualens: Stories That Speak
The Visual Club and Digi Club of the Department of English & Other Foreign Languages, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, organized "Lingualens: Stories That Speak" on September 11, 2025, at S Block B4, based on the theme "Reality and Illusion." I Year UG students of FSH participated through painting, sketching, and digital art, guided by convenors Ms. Suha N A, Dr. Priyanga P, Dr. Vaishnavi S, and Dr. Harini V, under Event Coordinator Dr. J. Jabeela Shirlin, with Dr. D. Saravanan as judge. The event nurtured creative storytelling, empathy, and critical thinking while enhancing students' ability to interpret visual cues and connect them with narratives.
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One Day National Seminar – Voicing the Silenced: Literature, Identity, and Resistance in Contemporary India
The Department of English and Foreign Languages, Faculty of Science and Humanities, SRMIST Ramapuram, organized a One Day National Seminar titled "Voicing the Silenced: Literature, Identity, and Resistance in Contemporary India" on 11th September 2025. The sessions were led by Prof. Dr. Jaydeep Sarangi (New Alipore College, Kolkata) and Prof. Dr. Joji John Panicker (CMS College, Kottayam), who spoke on caste, memory, counter-narratives, digital dissent, and the politics of visibility.
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Open House – Toastmasters Club
The Department of English & Other Foreign Languages, Faculty of Science and Humanities, SRM Institute of Science & Technology, Ramapuram Campus, successfully organized an Open House of the Toastmasters Club for FSH students on 15th September 2025 at Gallery Hall I, Block V. The event began with a welcome address by Dr. J. Jabeela Shirlin, followed by a presidential address from Dr. S. Thirumagan, Dean, FSH, who emphasized the role of platforms like Toastmasters in shaping confident leaders. Mr. Sivashankar Nainar Bernadshaw gave an overview of the Toastmasters movement, while Mr. Anirudh B highlighted the importance of communication skills, and keynote speaker Ms. Priya Ganesh inspired students with her address on self-expression and leadership. Students actively engaged in the interactive session, gaining valuable insights on confidence-building and leadership
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Chord Crushers
The Language Elites and Sangamam of the Department of English and Other Foreign Languages, FSH, SRMIST Ramapuram, successfully conducted the solo singing contest "Chord Crushers" on 24th September 2025, themed around English Jazz and Tamil Folk to celebrate musical expression and cultural diversity among FSH students. Around 18 talented students were shortlisted for the final round, captivating the audience with their vocal prowess, stage presence, and genre versatility, with Dr. Jabeela Shirlin, HoD, EFL, serving as judge. The event provided a platform for musical self-expression while fostering artistic appreciation, making it a melodious celebration of language through music.
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Litphoria 2K25
The Department of English and Other Foreign Languages, FSH, SRMIST Ramapuram, successfully hosted its Intercollegiate Literary Fest "LITPHORIA 2K25" on 19th September 2025 at Hi-Tech Hall II, themed "Zephyra: Myth and Magic on the Wings," exploring Greek Mythology, Fantasy, and Philosophy. The fest drew over 130 students from 10 colleges across Chennai, who participated enthusiastically in six events — Monologia, Graphomarchia, Theatophon, Aletheia, Eikonea, and Syllipsi. Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science won the Overall Championship, with SRM IST, Kattankulathur as Runner-up, while the day featured an inaugural address by Dr. Praveen Prabhu J and a valedictory address by Dr. Jayanthi Rajendran, along with prize distribution by the dignitaries. Marked by creativity, collaboration, and cultural exchange, LITPHORIA 2K25 stood as a memorable celebration of literature and talent.
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Industrial Visit Of Sangamam
எஸ். ஆர். எம். அறிவியல் மற்றும் தொழில்நுட்பவியல் நிறுவனம், இராமாபுரம், சென்னையில் அறிவியல் மற்றும் மானுடவியல் புலம், ஆங்கிலம் மற்றும் மொழிகள் துறை, தமிழ்ப் பிரிவு - சங்கமம் தமிழ் மன்றம் சார்பாக 26.09.2025 அன்று உலகத்தமிழ் ஆராய்ச்சி நிறுவனம், தரமணியில் அமைந்துள்ள பழந்தமிழர் வாழ்வியல் காட்சிக் கூடத்திற்குக் களப்பயணம் மேற்கொள்ளப்பட்டது. ஏறத்தாழ 50 மாணவர்கள் பங்கேற்ற இந்நிகழ்வில், முனைவர் ஆ.மணவழகன் அவர்கள் பழந்தமிழரின் வாழ்வியல் குறித்துச் சிற்றுரையும் ஆவணப் படங்களும் வழங்கினார்.

மொழிபெயர்ப்பு மற்றும் ஊடகப் பயன்பாட்டுத் தமி்ழ்
எஸ். ஆர். எம். அறிவியல் மற்றும் தொழில்நுட்ப நிறுவனம், இராமாபுரம், சென்னையில் அறிவியல் மற்றும் மானுடவியல் புலம், ஆங்கிலம் மற்றும் அயல்மொழிகள் துறை, தமிழ்ப் பிரிவு சார்பாக "மொழிபெயர்ப்பு மற்றும் ஊடகப் பயன்பாட்டுத் தமிழ்" என்னும் தலைப்பில் பன்னாட்டு ஆசிரியர் திறன் மேம்பாட்டு நிகழ்வு 17.09.2025 முதல் 23.09.2025 வரை ஏழு நாட்கள் இணையவழியில் நடைபெற்றது. புலமுதன்மையர் முனைவர் எஸ்.திருமகன் தலைமை உரை நிகழ்த்திய இந்நிகழ்வில், ஏழு நாட்களிலும் பல்வேறு பேராசிரியர்கள் மொழிபெயர்ப்பு, ஊடகத் தமிழ், செயற்கை நுண்ணறிவு தொடர்பான பொருண்மைகளில் கருத்துரை வழங்கினர்.
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Inaguration Of Language Elites and Sangamam
The Department of Language, Culture and Society, SRM IST, Ramapuram, inaugurated its literary and cultural clubs, Language Elites and Sangamam, on 31 July 2026 at Block V Gallery Hall III. The event, graced by Mr. K. Shantharam as Chief Guest, highlighted the importance of communication, creativity, cultural awareness, and leadership. The formal induction of various student clubs marked the beginning of a year of engaging literary, cultural, and skill-development activities.
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சிறார் இலக்கியம் அன்றும் இன்றும்
எஸ்.ஆர்.எம். அறிவியல் மற்றும் தொழில்நுட்பவியல் நிறுவனம், இராமாபுரம், மொழி, பண்பாடு மற்றும் சமுதாயத் துறையின் சார்பில் “சிறார் இலக்கியம் அன்றும் இன்றும்” என்ற தலைப்பில் ஏழு நாள் பன்னாட்டு ஆசிரியர்திறன் மேம்பாட்டுப் பயிற்சி 25.07.2026 முதல் 31.07.2026 வரை இணையவழியில் நடைபெற்றது. பல்வேறு பல்கலைக்கழகங்களைச் சேர்ந்த பேராசிரியர்கள் மற்றும் ஆய்வாளர்கள் பங்கேற்று, சிறார் இலக்கியத்தின் வளர்ச்சி, தற்காலப் போக்குகள் மற்றும் கல்வியில் அதன் பங்கு குறித்து சிறப்புரையாற்றினர்.

Vaak Patuta: Inter_Departmental Oratorical Competitions
The Department of LCS-Hindi organized an Inter-Departmental Hindi Oratorical Competition on 5 August 2026 to enhance students’ communication, public speaking, and critical-thinking skills while promoting linguistic and cultural awareness. The event featured insightful speeches by enthusiastic participants and was judged by Dr. Kuljeet Kour, who motivated students through her expertise and real-life examples.
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Literary Criticism and Theory: Classical Foundations and Contemporary Perspectives
The Department of Language, Culture and Society organized a guest lecture on “Literary Criticism and Theory: Classical Foundations and Contemporary Perspectives” on 19 August 2026 for B.A. and M.A. English students. The session, delivered by Dr. H. Abdul Hadi, Associate Professor, The New College, Chennai, aimed to provide students with insights into classical literary theories and contemporary critical approaches, enriching their understanding of literary studies.

French Pronunciation
The Department of English and Other Foreign Languages, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, organised a French Guest Lecture titled "Towards Perfect Pronunciation" on 9 October 2025, delivered by Ms. V. Vidhya, Assistant Professor of French, Women's Christian College, Chennai, for over 70 first-year UG French students, offering phonetic tips and interactive demonstrations that helped participants master the nuances of French pronunciation through an engaging, culturally enriching session.

Gandhi’s Teaching: A Knowledge Celebration
The Department of English and Other Foreign Languages, through The Language Elites – The Quiz Club & Commemorative Club, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, organised a quiz competition titled "Gandhi's Teachings: A Knowledge Celebration" on 6 October 2025 to commemorate Mahatma Gandhi's birth anniversary, engaging FSH students in interactive quiz rounds on his philosophy, life, and principles of nonviolence and truth, thereby fostering critical thinking, healthy competition, and a deeper appreciation of Gandhian values among participants.

Educational Trip Cum Guest Lecture
The Department of English and Other Foreign Languages, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, organised an Educational Trip cum Guest Lecture for B.A. English students to the Department of English, Anna University, Chennai, on 8 October 2025, where faculty members Dr. T. Shrimathy Venkatalakshmi, Dr. P.R. Sujatha Priya Dharshini, Dr. Veena Sevam, and Dr. M.S. Geetanjali delivered talks on "The Nuances of Language Learning" and students explored the department library, offering an enriching, experiential learning exposure that fostered inter-institutional collaboration and academic growth.

Click And Learn: A Hands-on Photography Workshop
The Department of English and Other Foreign Languages, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, organised "Click and Learn: A Hands-on Photography Workshop" on 6 October 2025 for B.A. English students, led by Mr. Harigaran and Ms. Sindhuja Shivaji, Assistant Professors, Department of Visual Communication, covering composition, lighting, and camera handling through hands-on practice—successfully enhancing students' technical photography skills and inspiring them to explore its creative connection with literature and storytelling.

One-Week International Workshop on “Methodology, Ethics and Excellence in Research and Publication”
The Department of English and Other Foreign Languages, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, organised a One-Week International Hybrid Workshop on "Methodology, Ethics and Excellence in Research and Publication" from 27 October to 1 November 2025 for faculty, research scholars, and students, featuring six eminent national and international experts—Dr. A. Thanga Raja, Dr. Sougand Akbarian, Dr. Eugene O'Brien, Dr. R. Nandhini, Dr. M. Benzigar, and Dr. Priyanka Tripathi—covering research methodology, hypothesis design, academic publishing, and research ethics, thereby enhancing participants' scholarly rigor and fostering interdisciplinary academic collaboration.

Outreach Program of Sangamam Tamil Mandram
ஆங்கிலம் மற்றும் அயல் மொழிகள் துறை (தமிழ் மன்றம்), எஸ்.ஆர்.எம் அறிவியல் மற்றும் தொழில்நுட்ப நிறுவனம், இராமபுரம், 27.09.2025 அன்று சிவசக்தி இல்லம், ஆலப்பாக்கத்தில் மாற்றுத்திறனாளிகளுக்கான களப்பணி சேவையை நடத்தியது; இதில் தமிழ், ஹிந்தி, ஃப்ரென்ச் பேராசிரியர்கள் உரிமை குறித்த உரை, அத்தியாவசிய பொருட்கள் வழங்கல், பாடல்கள் மற்றும் கலாச்சார நிகழ்ச்சிகள் மூலம் மாற்றுத்திறனாளிகளுடன் இணைந்து, சமூக ஒற்றுமை மற்றும் ஆதரவை வளர்த்தனர்.

பாரதியார் முத்தமிழ் விழா 2025
மொழி, பண்பாடு மற்றும் சமுதாயத் துறை, எஸ்.ஆர்.எம் அறிவியல் மற்றும் தொழில்நுட்ப நிறுவனம், இராமாபுரம், 11.12.2025 அன்று "பாரதியார் முத்தமிழ் விழா – 2025" எனும் நிகழ்வை நடத்தியது; சிறப்பு விருந்தினராக பேராசிரியர் அரசு பரமேசுவரன் பங்கேற்று பாரதியின் பெருமைகளை எடுத்துரைத்தார், மேலும் 6.12.25 மற்றும் 9.12.25 ஆகிய நாட்களில் நடைபெற்ற கட்டுரை, கவிதை, ஓவியம், பேச்சு, நடனம் உள்ளிட்ட பல்வேறு போட்டிகளில் வென்ற பள்ளி மாணவர்களுக்குப் பரிசுகள் வழங்கப்பட்டன, "படித்ததும் படைத்ததும்" இதழும் வெளியிடப்பட்டது.

Guest Lecture on Invest Time, Shape Your Future
The Department of Language, Culture and Society and the Personality Development Club (The Language Elites), SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, organised a Guest Lecture on "Invest Time, Shape Your Future" on 12 December 2025, delivered by Mr. Umanath Selvan (Vizhiyan), CGI (IT Business and Consulting Services), Chennai, who shared practical strategies on time management and career readiness—motivating students to set clear goals, build discipline, and adopt confident, purposeful approaches to their academic and professional journeys.

Guest Lecture on Global Narratives
The Department of Language, Culture and Society, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, organised a Guest Lecture on "Global Narratives: Exploring the Human Condition Across Cultures and Eras" on 15 December 2025 for BA English students, delivered by Dr. M. Harish Babu, Assistant Professor, Department of Language, Culture and Society, who offered cross-cultural insights through interactive discussions and examples—enhancing students' understanding of literature's connection to the human condition and inspiring purposeful academic and career growth.

Guest Lecture On Words and Meaning
The Department of Language, Culture and Society, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, organised a Guest Lecture on "Words and Meaning: Understanding Semantics in Linguistics" on 9 January 2026 for B.A. English students, delivered by Dr. Sangeetha Mukherjee, Assistant Professor, VIT Vellore, covering key semantic concepts like sense, ambiguity, synonymy, and context through interactive discussions—effectively bridging theoretical linguistics with practical language use and fostering critical thinking and linguistic awareness among students.

An Educational Visit to Chennai Book Fair
The Department of Language, Culture and Society, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, organised an Educational Visit to the Chennai Book Fair on 19 January 2026 at YMCA Grounds, Nandanam, for B.A. English students, exposing them to a wide range of literary genres, contemporary publications, and academic resources across various stalls—thereby strengthening reading habits, promoting critical inquiry, and enriching students' understanding of current publishing trends through meaningful engagement beyond classroom texts.

Empowering Young Minds for Future Careers
The Department of Language, Culture and Society, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, organised a Brand Building & Career Counselling Programme titled "Empowering Young Minds for Future Careers" on 30 January 2026 at Porur Girls Higher Secondary School, conducted by Dr. Nathiya M and Dr. A. Kaivtha Rani, Assistant Professors, LCS, who guided students on career awareness, higher education opportunities, and skill development through interactive discussions—motivating participants to plan their academic and professional futures with clarity and confidence.

Alumni Interaction “Career Pathways to Progress”
The Department of Language, Culture and Society, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, organised an Alumni Interaction Programme titled "Career Pathways to Progress" on 30 January 2026 for B.A. English students, featuring alumnae Ms. H. Thaslima, Soft Skill Trainer, Chennai Institute of Technology, and Ms. Gloria Evangeline Dvaz, Mid Grade Teacher, St. Dominic's Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School, who shared insights on diverse career opportunities and the importance of skill development and adaptability—inspiring students to align their academic pursuits with future professional goals.

Guest Lecture “Transition from Romanticism to Victorianism: Themes, Texts, and Literary Forms”
The Department of Language, Culture and Society, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, organised a Guest Lecture on "Transition from Romanticism to Victorianism: Themes, Texts, and Literary Forms" on 10 February 2026 for B.A. English students, delivered by Dr. K. Nagamani, Assistant Professor, LCS, who explored the evolution of literary themes, key writers, and narrative techniques shaped by industrialization and social reform—enhancing students' analytical skills and deepening their appreciation of literary history.

Orientation Programme on The Importance of English in Education, Employment and Entrepreneurship
The Department of Language, Culture and Society in association with the FSH Placement Cell, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, organised an Orientation Programme on "The Importance of English in Education, Employment and Entrepreneurship" on 11 February 2026 at TRP Auditorium, delivered by Mr. Pranjal Choudhary, Head – English & Exams Business Development, India, British Council, who highlighted the role of language proficiency, communication skills, and cross-cultural competence in academic growth and global employability—motivating FSH students to strengthen their language skills for future career and entrepreneurial success.
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