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MISSION:

The English Department at Harendra Chitra College is committed to fostering a dynamic and inclusive learning environment that empowers students to engage critically with language, literature, and communication. Our mission is to cultivate a lifelong appreciation for the English language and its diverse cultural expressions while equipping students with the skills necessary for academic success, professional advancement, and active participation in their communities.

Core Values:

Academic Excellence: We uphold rigorous academic standards and strive for excellence in teaching, scholarship, and creative expression.

Inclusivity: We embrace diversity in all its forms and create an inclusive environment where all voices are respected and valued.

Critical Thinking: We promote critical thinking skills by encouraging students to analyse texts, question assumptions, and articulate their own perspectives effectively.

Communication Skills: We develop students’ proficiency in written and oral communication, empowering them to express themselves clearly and persuasively in various contexts.

Cultural Awareness: We promote an understanding of diverse cultural perspectives through the study of literature and language, fostering empathy and global citizenship.

Community Engagement: We actively engage with our local and rural communities, promoting literacy, creativity, and cultural enrichment through outreach programmes and partnerships.

Lifelong Learning: We instil a passion for lifelong learning and intellectual curiosity, empowering students to continue exploring the richness of the English language and literature beyond the classroom.
Through innovative pedagogy, scholarly inquiry, and a commitment to student success, the English Department at Harendra Chitra College aims to inspire, educate, and empower individuals to become informed, articulate, and culturally competent members of society.

VISION:
The English Department at Harendra Chitra College envisions itself as a beacon of literary exploration and linguistic excellence in the heart of our rural community. Guided by our commitment to academic rigor and inclusivity, we aspire to cultivate a vibrant intellectual environment where students, faculty, and community members alike come together to celebrate the power of language and literature. We strive to uphold the highest standards of scholarship and pedagogy, fostering a culture of excellence in the study of English language and literature. Our goal is to empower students as critical thinkers and effective communicators, while actively engaging in outreach efforts, cultural initiatives, and collaborative projects that promote literacy, creativity, and lifelong learning. Embracing diversity and inclusion, we aim to create an environment where every voice is heard and every perspective is valued, contributing to a vibrant and inclusive intellectual community. Through innovation, creativity, and a commitment to lifelong learning, we seek to inspire individuals to become lifelong learners, critical thinkers, and engaged citizens of the world.