| Title | Dr. | First Name | Saroj | Last Name | Kumar |
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| Designation | Assistant Professor | ||||||
| Department | Department of English and Foreign Languages | ||||||
| sarojkumar@cusb.ac.in | |||||||
| Webpage | |||||||
| Phone.no | 9837919349 | ||||||
| Employement Info | |||||||
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| Employee Type | Nature Of Employment | ||||||
| Teaching | Permanent | ||||||
| Educational Qualifications | |||||||
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| Degree/Certification Name | Institution | Year of Completion | |||||
| Ph.D. - Ph. D. in English (Linguistics & Phonetics) | The English and Foreign Languages University, | 2015 | |||||
| M.Phil. | The English and Foreign Languages University, | 2010 | |||||
| Certificate | The English and Foreign Languages University, | 2009 | |||||
| PG | Department of English, LNMU, Darbhanga | 2008 | |||||
| UG | C M Science College, Darbhanga, LNMU, Darbhanga | 2006 | |||||
| HSC | Nation Open School | 2001 | |||||
| SSC | Bihar School Examination Board | 1998 | |||||
| Qualifications | |||||||
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| Examination Name | Conducting Body | Date of Passing | |||||
| NET | CBSE | 15-06-2015 | |||||
| Mentorship | |||||||
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| Student Name | Student's Affiliation | Mentoring Duration | |||||
| Surabhi Swara | Central University of South Bihar | 11-10-2023 To 30-05-2025 (1 years, 7 months, 19 days) | |||||
| Ritu Rashmi | Central University of South Bihar | 01-12-2022 To 30-05-2024 (1 years, 5 months, 29 days) | |||||
| Chitra Kumari Nag | Central University of South Bihar | 09-08-2021 To 26-05-2023 (1 years, 9 months, 17 days) | |||||
| Raviranjan Kumar | Central University of South Bihar | 01-12-2022 To 30-05-2024 (1 years, 5 months, 29 days) | |||||
| Upasana Pradhan | Central University of South Bihar | 09-08-2021 To 26-05-2023 (1 years, 9 months, 17 days) | |||||
| Priyanshu Priya | Central University of South Bihar | 08-12-2022 To 30-05-2024 (1 years, 5 months, 22 days) | |||||
| Rajeev Kumar | Central University of South Bihar | 01-12-2022 To 30-05-2024 (1 years, 5 months, 29 days) | |||||
| Rajani Kumari | Central University of South Bihar | 01-12-2022 To 30-05-2024 (1 years, 5 months, 29 days) | |||||
| NEERAJ KUMAR | Central University of South Bihar | 11-10-2023 To 30-05-2025 (1 years, 7 months, 19 days) | |||||
| Vivek Raj | Central University of South Bihar | 11-10-2023 To 30-05-2025 (1 years, 7 months, 19 days) | |||||
| DHANASREE S | Central University of South Bihar | 11-10-2023 To 30-05-2025 (1 years, 7 months, 19 days) | |||||
| Saurabh Ranjan | Central University of South Bihar | 11-10-2023 To 30-05-2025 (1 years, 7 months, 19 days) | |||||
| Syajeet Roushan | Central University of South Bihar | 30-07-2024 To 29-05-2026 (1 years, 9 months, 29 days) | |||||
| Nidhi | Central University of South Bihar | 30-07-2019 To 28-05-2021 (1 years, 9 months, 28 days) | |||||
| Shruti Kumari | Central University of South Bihar | 30-07-2019 To 28-05-2021 (1 years, 9 months, 28 days) | |||||
| Avinash Kumar Sardar | Central University of South Bihar | 30-07-2024 To 29-05-2026 (1 years, 9 months, 29 days) | |||||
| Manindra Shahi | Central University of South Bihar | 30-07-2019 To 28-05-2021 (1 years, 9 months, 28 days) | |||||
| Nishant Priyadarshani | Central University of South Bihar | 30-07-2024 To 29-05-2026 (1 years, 9 months, 29 days) | |||||
| INDRAJEET JYOTI | Central University of South Bihar | 01-09-2020 To 30-05-2022 (1 years, 8 months, 29 days) | |||||
| Rahul Kumar | Central University of South Bihar | 30-07-2019 To 28-05-2021 (1 years, 9 months, 28 days) | |||||
| Satyam Pandey | Central University of South Bihar | 29-07-2024 To 29-05-2026 (1 years, 10 months) | |||||
| RASMIREKHA DAS | Central University of South Bihar | 01-09-2020 To 30-05-2022 (1 years, 8 months, 29 days) | |||||
| AMAN KUMAR | Central University of South Bihar | 01-09-2020 To 30-05-2022 (1 years, 8 months, 29 days) | |||||
| Abhishek P | Central University of South Bihar | 09-08-2021 To 26-05-2023 (1 years, 9 months, 17 days) | |||||
| Aman Akash | Central University of South Bihar | 01-08-2024 To 30-05-2026 (1 years, 9 months, 29 days) | |||||
| PRAGYA KUMARI | Central University of South Bihar | 01-09-2020 To 30-05-2022 (1 years, 8 months, 29 days) | |||||
| Prince Kumar | Central University of South Bihar | 01-09-2020 To 30-05-2022 (1 years, 8 months, 29 days) | |||||
| Babli Kumari | Central University of South Bihar | 09-08-2021 To 26-05-2023 (1 years, 9 months, 17 days) | |||||
| Isha Singh | Central University of South Bihar | 02-01-2025 To 30-05-2028 (3 years, 4 months, 28 days) | |||||
| Ritu Raj Singh | Central University of South Bihar | 02-01-2025 To 30-05-2028 (3 years, 4 months, 28 days) | |||||
| Ankush Raj | Central University of South Bihar | 02-01-2025 To 30-05-2028 (3 years, 4 months, 28 days) | |||||
| Teaching Experience (Within Institution) | |||
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| Designation | Duration | ||
| Assistant Professor | Presently Working since 04-01-2016 (10 years, 2 months) | ||
| Teaching Experience (Outside Institution) | |||||
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| Designation | Institute | Duration | |||
| Assistant Profesor | Manipal University Jaipur | 05-02-2015 To 31-08-2015 (6 months, 26 days) | |||
| Courses/Subjects Taught | ||||||
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| Teaching Activity Type | Course Title | Semester | Total Assigned Classes | Number of Classes Taught | Duration | |
| Lecture | Indian English Poetry and Drama | 6 | 45 | 45 | 03-01-2024 To 09-05-2024 (4 months, 6 days) | |
| Lecture | History of English Language and Literature 1 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 15-07-2024 To 22-11-2024 (4 months, 7 days) | |
| Lecture | English II | 2 | 30 | 30 | 03-01-2024 To 10-05-2024 (4 months, 7 days) | |
| Lecture | Research Methodology and Writing Skills | 3 | 60 | 60 | 15-07-2024 To 23-11-2024 (4 months, 8 days) | |
| Lecture | Advance Writing and Communication Skills | 1 | 60 | 60 | 01-08-2024 To 29-11-2024 (3 months, 28 days) | |
| Lecture | Introduction to English Literature III: Understanding Prose-Fiction | 4 | 60 | 60 | 03-01-2024 To 09-05-2024 (4 months, 6 days) | |
| Lecture | English 1 | 1 | 30 | 30 | 23-08-2024 To 24-12-2024 (4 months, 1 days) | |
| Lecture | English 1 | 1 | 60 | 60 | 01-08-2023 To 08-12-2023 (4 months, 7 days) | |
| Lecture | Advance Writing and Communication Skills | 1 | 60 | 60 | 01-08-2023 To 08-12-2023 (4 months, 7 days) | |
| Lecture | Research Methodology and Writing Skills | 3 | 60 | 60 | 01-08-2023 To 08-12-2023 (4 months, 7 days) | |
| Lecture | Research Methodology (Ph D) | 1 | 60 | 60 | 05-09-2021 To 24-12-2021 (3 months, 19 days) | |
| Lecture | Introduction to English Literature III: Understanding Prose-Fiction | 4 | 60 | 60 | 06-01-2022 To 02-06-2022 (4 months, 27 days) | |
| Lecture | British Literature and Thought of the Victorian Age | 2 | 60 | 60 | 06-01-2022 To 02-06-2022 (4 months, 27 days) | |
| Lecture | Twentieth Century British Literature | 3 | 30 | 30 | 01-08-2022 To 09-12-2022 (4 months, 8 days) | |
| Lecture | Research Methodology and Writing Skills | 4 | 60 | 60 | 06-01-2022 To 02-06-2022 (4 months, 27 days) | |
| Lecture | Research Methodology and Writing Skills | 4 | 60 | 60 | 04-01-2023 To 01-06-2023 (4 months, 28 days) | |
| Lecture | Advance Writing and Communication Skills | 1 | 60 | 60 | 07-01-2021 To 01-06-2021 (4 months, 25 days) | |
| Lecture | Research Methodology (Ph D) | 1 | 60 | 60 | 05-08-2021 To 24-12-2021 (4 months, 19 days) | |
| Lecture | Advance Writing and Communication Skills | 1 | 60 | 60 | 01-08-2022 To 09-12-2022 (4 months, 8 days) | |
| Lecture | British Literature and Thought of the Victorian Age | 2 | 60 | 60 | 02-01-2020 To 08-05-2020 (4 months, 6 days) | |
| Lecture | English- II [Legal Language] | 2 | 60 | 60 | 03-01-2020 To 08-05-2020 (4 months, 5 days) | |
| Lecture | English 1 | 1 | 60 | 60 | 03-08-2020 To 24-12-2020 (4 months, 21 days) | |
| Lecture | Indian English Poetry and Drama | 6 | 45 | 45 | 04-01-2023 To 01-06-2023 (4 months, 28 days) | |
| Lecture | Introduction to English Literature III: Understanding Prose-Fiction | 4 | 60 | 60 | 07-01-2021 To 01-06-2021 (4 months, 25 days) | |
| Lecture | English 1 | 1 | 60 | 60 | 01-08-2022 To 09-12-2022 (4 months, 8 days) | |
| Lecture | Introduction to English Literature III: Understanding Prose-Fiction | 4 | 60 | 60 | 02-01-2020 To 08-05-2020 (4 months, 6 days) | |
| Lecture | Indian English Poetry and Drama | 6 | 45 | 45 | 04-01-2023 To 01-06-2023 (4 months, 28 days) | |
| Lecture | Twentieth Century British Literature | 3 | 60 | 60 | 03-08-2020 To 24-12-2020 (4 months, 21 days) | |
| Lecture | Advance Writing and Communication Skills | 1 | 60 | 60 | 03-08-2020 To 24-12-2020 (4 months, 21 days) | |
| Lecture | Introduction to English Literature III: Understanding Prose-Fiction | 4 | 60 | 60 | 04-01-2023 To 01-06-2023 (4 months, 28 days) | |
| Lecture | Introduction to English Literature III: Understanding Prose-Fiction | 4 | 60 | 60 | 07-01-2021 To 28-05-2021 (4 months, 21 days) | |
| Lecture | British Literature and Thought of the Victorian Age | 2 | 60 | 60 | 07-01-2021 To 28-05-2021 (4 months, 21 days) | |
| Professional Body Associations | |||||||
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| Professional Agency Name | Name of Activity | Year of Association | |||||
| Linguistic Society of India | Life Member | 2023 | |||||
| The Association for English Studies of India | Life Member | 2022 | |||||
| The English Language Teachers’ Association of India | Life Member | 2025 | |||||
| Research Supervision Overview | |||||||
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| PhD Scholars Supervised | PhD Degrees Awarded | Theses Submitted | |||||
| 6 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| M.Phil Scholars Supervised | M.Phil Degrees Awarded | M.Phil Theses Submitted | |||||
| 4 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| Research Publications | |||||||
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| Title of Article | Type of Publication | Name of Journal | ISSN | Journal Volume | Year | Link to Article | DOI (Digital Object Identifier) |
| A Sociolinguistic Study of Caste Prejudices in Bhojpuri Proverbs | Research Papers in Care Listed Journals | Jadavpur Journal of Languages and Linguistics | 2581-494X | 7 | 2025 | https://archive.org/details/jjll-7.1/page/31/mode/1up | https://archive.org/details/jjll-7.1/page/31/mode/1up |
| Posthumanism in Suniti Namjoshi’s The Blue Donkey Fables and The Feminist Fables | Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals | LitCult | 1 | 2024 | https://litcultjournal.com/currentissue | https://litcultjournal.com/currentissue | |
| Human Becomes Posthuman: A Study of Ecological Crisis in Cli-fi Films | Research Papers in UGC listed Journals | Chalachitra Sameeksha | ISSN: 2584-1173. | 8 | 2024 | https://reader.magzter.com/preview/3ozgnq4g37lyif8c6hxi9s16947180/1694718 | |
| “Higher Education through Regional Languages: Sociolinguistic Challenges in India.” | Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals | Ars Artium: An International Peer Reviewed-cum-Refereed Research Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences | ISSNs: 2319-7889 (P); 2395-2423 (E) | XII | 2024 | https://www.arsartium.org/archive/volume-12-january-2024/saroj-kumar/. | https://www.arsartium.org/archive/volume-12-january-2024/saroj-kumar/. |
| Anxiety and Avoidance of Eye-Contact in Student’s Communication; A Reflection of Childhood Trauma and Lacking Self-Efficacy: A Case Study in the novel Five Point Someone | Research Papers in Care Listed Journals | Samdarshi | ISSN: 2581-3986 | XVI | 2023 | ||
| Study on English Pronunciation in the Hindi Speaking Region in India | Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals | European Chemical Bulletin | ISSN:2063-5346 | 12 | 2023 | https://www.eurchembull.com/archives/volume-12/issue-10/9015 | https://www.eurchembull.com/archives/volume-12/issue-10/9015 |
| Suniti Namjoshi’s The Blue Donkey Fables: A Critique of eterosexual Worldview | Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals | Akshara | ISSNs: 0975-5373 (P); 2583-4738 (E) | XV | 2023 | http://oldror.lbp.world/UploadedData/9704.pdf | https://www.waoar.org/akshara-volume_15-suniti-namjoshis-the-blue-donkey-fables-a-critique-of-heterosexual-worldview/. |
| Role of Medium of Instruction in the Enrolment of Higher Education in India | Research Papers in Care Listed Journals | Atishay Kalit | ISSN 2277-419X | IX | |||
| An Exploratory Study of the Pedagogical Knowledge of teachers of English at Secondary Level in Bihar | Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals | Rock Pebbles | ISSN 0975 - 0509 | XXIV | |||
| A Study of Skin Color Representation in Fairness Cream Advertisements | Research Papers in UGC listed Journals | Review of Research | issN: 2249-894X | VIII | 2019 | http://oldror.lbp.world/UploadedData/9704.pdf | http://oldror.lbp.world/UploadedData/9704.pdf |
| A Critical Analysis of the Select Advertisements with Reference to Beauty Stereotype | Research Papers in UGC listed Journals | Ars Artium: An International Peer Reviewed-cum-Refereed Research Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences | ISSN 2319-7889 | VI | |||
| Clash of Nature, Culture and Science in Mahesh Dattani’s Play, Tara | Research Papers in UGC listed Journals | The International Journal of Culture, Literature and Criticism | ISSN 0976 1608 | XVI | |||
| Learning Outcomes of Time and Tense in TESL Classroom at Primary Level in Hindi Speaking Region | Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals | Literaria Linguistica | ISSN 2454 5228 | II | |||
| Linguistic Opinion and Preference of the Educated Urban People of Hindi Speaking Region of India: A Study of Mixed-Hindi-English | Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals | International Journal of Literature, Language and Theory | ISSN 2347 355X | I | |||
| Functional Analysis of Hindi-English Code-Switching used by the Children | Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals | Literaria Linguistica | ISSN 2454 5228 | I | |||
| Code Switching Made by Children of Urban Educated People in the Contact Situation of Hindi and English | Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals | Akshara | VI | ||||
| Non-Journal Publications | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Title of Publication | Type of Publication | Publisher | Role | ISBN | Year | Link to Publication | Level |
| Language Contact: Mixed Hindi English | Text/Reference/Subject Books/Other | Selfypage Developer Pvt. Ltd. | Author | ISBN-13 : 978-1685764364 | 2023 | International | |
| An Evaluative Study of the ESP Syllabi of North Indian Professional Educational Institutions | Chapters in Books | Lexington Books | Author | ISBN-13 : 978-1498552813 | 2017 | International | |
| A Discourse Analysis of an Episode of Koffee with Karan | Full Paper in Conference Proceedings/Other | Alfa Publication | Author | 2012 | International | ||
| Professional Development Programmes | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Programme Title | Sponsoring Institution | Organizing Institution | Role | Type of Programme | |||
| Rashtriya karmayogi large scale jan seva program | Central University of South | Attendee | Other | ||||
| Two-Week Interdisciplinary Refresher Course on ‘Multimodality and Cultural Narratives in India-Centric Literature and Implementation of NEP 2020 | MMTTC Central University of South Bihar | Attendee | Refresher Program | ||||
| NEP Orientation and Sensitization Programme | MMTTC University of Rajasthan | Attendee | Faculty Development Programmes | ||||
| Annual Refresher Programme In English Language Teaching | MHRD, Govt; of Inida | HRDC, Gujarat University | Attendee | Refresher Program | |||
| One-Month Induction Training Program sponsored by MHRD under PMMMNMTT Scheme | MHRD under PMMMNMTT Scheme | Central University of South Bihar, Gaya | Attendee | Orientation Programme | |||
| Talk Poster Presented | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name of the Activity | Role | Date of Activity | |||||
| Speaker | 06-03-2017 | ||||||
| Speaker | 30-05-2020 | ||||||
| Speaker | 13-03-2019 | ||||||
| Work as a resource Person | Speaker | 16-09-2022 | |||||
| Chaired a session | Chair | 24-10-2024 | |||||
| Deliver a lecture on Methods of Writing Research Paper | Speaker | 23-07-2024 | |||||
| Deliver a talk on Role of Pronunciation in Public Speaking and Communication | Speaker | 27-11-2024 | |||||
| Given a talk on Assessing the Feasibility of Recognising English as One of the Indian Languages: Scope and Challenges | Speaker | 07-02-2025 | |||||
| Chaired a Session | Chair | 08-08-2025 | |||||
| Presented a research paper titled, “Language Politics and Policy: A Sociolinguistic Study of Kerala's Response to NEP 2020” | Speaker | 12-11-2025 | |||||
| Seminar / Conference Details / Workshops | |||||||||||
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| Type of Activity | Name of The Event | Role | Duration | ||||||||
| Conference | An International Conference on The Culture of New India | Conference | 17-02-2017 To 18-02-2017 (1 days) | ||||||||
| Conference | Languages and Communication: Barriers and Challenges: An International Conference for Teachers, Educators and Research Scholars | Conference | 14-07-2011 To 16-07-2011 (2 days) | ||||||||
| Conference | International Conference on Role and Responsibilities of Humanities and Social Sciences in Technical Education | Conference | 16-03-2012 To 17-03-2012 (1 days) | ||||||||
| Conference | National Conference on English Language Teaching in the Present Context | Conference | 18-09-2015 To 19-09-2015 (1 days) | ||||||||
| Conference | 1st International Conference of the Lingustic Society of India | Conference | 27-11-2013 To 29-11-2013 (2 days) | ||||||||
| Conference | The 43rd International Conference of the Linguistic Society of India online | Conference | 21-12-2021 To 23-12-2021 (2 days) | ||||||||
| Conference | National Conference on Language Pedagogy | Conference | 11-12-2019 To 13-12-2019 (2 days) | ||||||||
| Seminars | The Politics of Representation: Interdisciplinary Perspectives | Seminars | 01-11-2017 To 03-11-2017 (2 days) | ||||||||
| Conference | 17th International & 53rd Annual Conference of ELTAI | Conference | 11-10-2023 To 14-10-2023 (3 days) | ||||||||
| Conference | Golden Jublee & 14th International Conference of English ELTAI | Conference | 09-10-2019 To 12-10-2019 (3 days) | ||||||||
| Conference | Higher Education through Indian Language: opportunities, Challenges and preparation of Teachers | Conference | 15-09-2022 To 16-09-2022 (1 days) | ||||||||
| Conference | National Seminar on Contemporary South-Asian Literature | Conference | 20-03-2017 To 21-03-2017 (1 days) | ||||||||
| Conference | 65th All India English Teachers’ Conference | Conference | 24-11-2022 To 26-11-2022 (2 days) | ||||||||
| Workshops | Two days training conducted by Cambridge (ESOLE) | Workshops | 18-10-2012 To 19-10-2012 (1 days) | ||||||||
| Workshops | A one-week workshop on “Bringing Grammar to Life in the Upper Primary Classroom” | Workshops | 08-03-2010 To 13-03-2010 (5 days) | ||||||||
| Workshops | One Day Eastern Region Consultation Workshop with Civil Society Groups on National Curriculum Framework (Bihar & West Bengal) | Workshops | 13-08-2022 To 13-08-2022 (1 day) | ||||||||
| Workshops | a four days workshop on “Campus Connect Soft Skills Deep Dive Faculty Enablement Program (DDFEP)” | Workshops | 05-03-2013 To 08-03-2013 (3 days) | ||||||||
| Conference | 66th All India English Teachers’ Conference | Conference | 20-12-2023 To 22-12-2023 (2 days) | ||||||||
| Conference | 45th International Conference of the Linguistic Society of India | Conference | 20-11-2023 To 22-11-2023 (2 days) | ||||||||
| Conference | 18th International and 54th Annual Conference of ELTAI on "Exploring Languages and Literatures for Evolving Pedagogical Practices" hosted jointly by The Assam Royal Global University, Guwahati & Sonapur College, Sonapur, | Conference | 23-10-2024 To 26-10-2024 (3 days) | ||||||||
| Workshops | Disaster Risk Reduction measures for Extreme Weather Events | Workshops | 30-05-2023 To 02-06-2023 (3 days) | ||||||||
| Workshops | Mainstreaming disaster Risk Reduction and climate change Adaptation Measures into Development Programmes | Workshops | 24-09-2024 To 27-09-2024 (3 days) | ||||||||
| Conference | Janjatiya Gaurav Divas (Tribal Pride) National Seminar | Conference | 07-08-2025 To 08-08-2025 (1 days) | ||||||||