Faculty Name :  Ms. Monika K

Department : English

Assistant Professor,
Department of English.
GSSSIETW, Mysore.

Education Details :

• Master of Arts in English from University of Mysore (2023) (74.25%)
• Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication, Economics and English from SBRR Mahajana First Grade College Mysore (2021) (Graduation with Distinction 8.58 CGPA)
• Eligible for Assistant Professor by Qualifying the K-SET (Karnataka State Eligibility Test for Assistant Professor)
• Secured 84.90% in UGC NET exam, qualifying for PhD eligibility.

Personal Details :

• Date of Birth: 19/11/2000
• Hobbies: Reading, Writing and Listening to music
• Languages Known: Kannada, English, Hindi

Profession Experience :

• Working as an Assistant Professor at GSSSIETW, Mysuru, from 17 March 2025.

Workshops/Seminars/Conferences/FDP’s Attended:

• Participated in Five-Day National Level Online Faculty Development Program (FDP) on ICT Tools and Binary Accreditation for Modern Higher Education Institutions from 23rd to 27th June 2025 organized by St Joseph’s First Grade College, Jayalakshmipuram, Mysore
• Participated in One Day Faculty Development Program (FDP) on “Communication Skills and Soft Skills” organised by VTU Regional Office, Mysore on 03rd September, 2025
• Participated in an Online National Workshop on “From Chalkboard to Reels: Transform Teaching with Creative Content” organised by Nucleus of Learning and Development on 20th September 2025
• Participated in a Free National Online Workshop on ‘Advancing Essential Competencies for Peacebuilding: Skills, Practice, and Transformative Leadership’, on 21st September 2025, observing UNESCO’s theme International Day of Peace 2025, organised by the Department of English, School of Engineering and Technology, Dhanlakshmi Srinivasan University, Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu
• Participated in an Online National Workshop on “Mapping and Measuring CO-PO in Outcome-Based Education” organised on 05th October, 2025, by Sree Narayana Guru College of Commerce, Chembur Research Cell, in association with IQAC, in collaboration with Nucleus of Learning and Development
• Participated in Virtual One-day International Workshop on “Research Writing and Publishing in the Arts and Humanities” organised on 05th October 2025 , hosted by All India Forum for English Students, Scholars and Trainers (AIFEST)
• Participated in the International Online Faculty Development Programme on ‘Translation and Multilingualism’ organised by the PG and Research Department of English, V.O. Chidambaram College, Thoothukudi, from 06th to 11th October 2025

Achievements:

• Completed NPTEL Online certification course in Elements of Literature and Creative Communication (86%)
• Actively participated in inter-college essay writing/quiz competitions and attended journalism/literature
• workshops/seminars.
• Recipient of academic excellence awards in college

Professional Vision :

• Fostering Critical and Creative Communication using modern pedagogical techniques, including those focused on ICT Tools and creative content development, to cultivate students’ critical thinking, effective communication, and appreciation for literature.
• Continuous learning in areas like translation and multilingualism, to contribute meaningful scholarship to the Department and the broader academic community.
• Integrating soft skills and essential competencies into the curriculum to prepare students not just academically, but also as well-rounded, socially responsible, and professionally adept individuals.
• Striving for the highest standards in teaching and academic administration, utilising professional development insights, and contributing to the college’s success in achieving accreditation and educational goals.

Contact Details :

Department of English,
GSSS Institute of Engineering & Technology for Women

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Phone:0821-4257304/05/06 (Extn 1126)