The Department of English at PIET NCR COLLEGE organized a “Student Seminar” on 14 March, 2024, on the topic “English Literary History: From Classic to Contemporary Age” and we saw wonderful PowerPoint presentations from multifarious topics ranging from Greek myths, Renaissance, Romanticism to Modern and Post Modern Age. The students also presented their views on canonical texts like, Waiting for Godot, Daughter of the Sun, Lady of Shallot, The paradise Lost, Bhagavat Geeta and many others. It was really delightful and enlightening to see students of BA English Hons. to come up with such varied topics and the enthusiasm and confidence of the presenters was top notch. It was a learning experience for all these and also for the rest who attended the event with much fervor and eagerness to learn. The multifaceted literary texts and concepts elevated the academic level of the students to next level. The best two presenters not only were recognized but also given cash prizes as a reward for their exemplary performance.
The event witnessed two winners from B.A. English Hons. securing 1st and 2nd positions as such:
1st Position – Nikita Shandilya – 3rd Year
2nd Position – Aradhana – 2nd Year
The winners were awarded a cash prize of Rs. 1000/- and Rs. 500/- from the college management as a token of reward for their outstanding performance. The event was graced by the Principal of PIET NCR COLLEGE, Dr. Deepak Raj, along with other faculty members. The overall execution of the event was managed jointly by the Head of English Department, Dr. Shweta Saroha and Ms. Richa and Ms. Anjali, Assistant Professors in the Department of English. Dr. Manish Mor, Assistant Professor, Department of Business studies, Dr. Preeti Gugnani, Assistant Professor, Department of Management Studies, and Dr. Aadil Muzafar, Assistant Professor, Department of Applied Sciences and Humanities graced the occasion and consented to judge the students on various parameters. They also gave the students some meaningful insights on literary studies and presentation skills.























