CURRICULUM – VITAE

Dr.Manoj Kumar

Assistant Professor

ASCENT (AUR)

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Mobile:- 9352759928

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

“I have more than seven years of experience in teaching English language and literature to students up to PG level.”

Amity University Rajasthan, Jaipur August, 2010- till date

Faculty of English Language and Literature

· Taught English Language, Grammar and Usage to UG and PG students.

· Taught Spoken English to UG and PG level students.

· Taught Folklore and Oral Traditions to UG and PG students.(Value Added Course)

· Counseled and assisted weak students to lift up their potency.

· Worked as coordinator for the NAAC committee from ASCENT department.

· Worked as a member of Examination Committee from 2012 to till date.

· Member of Board of Studies of ASCENT department.

· Program Officer of National Service Scheme (NSS) at AUR

The Bloom, (Institute for Spoken English) Udaipur, Rajasthan June 2007-August 2010

Faculty and Branch Director

· Taught Spoken English to Adult learners.

· Conducted Spoken English Program at Udaipur organized by Dainik Bhaskar.

· Worked as a managing director of an Institute for ‘Spoken English’.

The Bloom, Jaipur, Rajasthan April 2006-May 2007

· Taught Spoken English to adult learners

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

· 2015- Ph.D. titled Cultural Ethos in Folklore of Rajasthan: A Study of Select Ballads from Department of English, JRN Rajasthan Vidyapeeth, Udaipur.

· 2015- Post Graduate Diploma in Folklore and Cultural Studies (PGDFCS) from IGNOU

· 2016-Post Graduate Diploma in Teaching of English(PGDTE) form EFLU, Hyderabad

· 2013-Post Graduate Certificate in Teaching of English(PGCTE) from English and Foreign Language University, Hyderabad

· 2010 - Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) in English Literature, JRN Rajasthan Vidyapeeth, Udaipur.

· 2009 – Master of Arts (M.A.) - English Literature, Department of English, University of Rajasthan, MLSU, Udaupur.

· 2004 – Master of Arts(M.A.) –History, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur

· 1998 – Senior Higher Secondary in Physics ,Chemistry and Biology , SK School, Sikar, Board of Secondary Education Rajasthan, Ajmer

· 1996-Secondary from Govt. School, Shahpura, Board of Secondary Education Rajasthan, Ajmer

COMPUTER SKILLS

Basic knowledge in Windows/MS-Office and Internet

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

· Internal and External Examiner and Invigilator for the University Examinations.

· Helped in organizing various English Competitions including Group Discussions etc.

· Participated in sports like volleyball.

· Won third rank in 9th National Youth Parliament Competition for Universities.

· Scored second position in poster presentation on Research Scholar Day organized by Amity University Rajasthan.

WORKSHOPS / SEMINARS

· 2016- Presented a paper titled A Comparative Study of Shakespeare and Kalidas at Dr. K N Modi University, Niwai (Tonkk)

· 2016-Presented a paper titled Performing Arts of Rajasthan in special references to its theatrical form at Mahila PG college, Mahendragarh,Haryana.

· 2015- Presented a paper titled An Analysis of Ecological Aspect in Oral Narratives of Rajasthan in a national conference organized at Mahlia P G Mahavidhyalaya, Jodhpur.

· 2015- Presented a paper titled “Rajasthani Literature in English” a national conference organized by University of Rajathan.

· 2015- Presented a paper titled “Hindi Cinema and Sarokar” in an International Conference organized by RIFF, Jaipur.

· 2014- Presented a paper in a National Level Conference organized by JNYU, Jodhpur.

· 2014 – Presented a paper on “Teaching English to the Deprived Groups” in a National conference organized by Todi College, Lakshmangarh.

· 2014-Presented a paper on “Eco-Consciousness as Reflected in Folklore of Rajasthan” in an International Conference organized by University of Rajasthan.

· 2014-Presented a paper on “Soft Skills: A Dire Need of Present Time” in a national conference organized by VBRI College, Udaipur.

· 2013 – Presented a paper on “Pronunciation Problems among Learners of Rajasthan” in an International conference organized by JVBI Institute, Ladnu.

· 2013- Presented a paper on “Nomads of Rajasthan: An Overview” in a national conference organized by Govt. College, Bhilwara.

· 2013 - Attended a workshop on “Modern Approaches to English Language Teaching” organized by MNIT, Jaipur.

· 2013- Presented a paper titled “Teaching Spoken English to Rural Learners: Challenges and Remedies” in a national conference organized by Jain VishavBharti University, Ladnun.

· 2013- Presented a paper titled “Language Lab as a tool in Learning English: Benefits and Limitations” in an International conference organized by MNIT, Jaipur.

· 2012-Presented a paper in a national conference titled organized by Jaipur National Univerity, Jaipur.

· 2012-Presented a paper titled “Voice of Women in Folklore of Rajasthan” orgainsed by Department of English, Mata Jijabai College, Indore.

· 2012-Presented a paper titled “Portrayal of Dalits in Hindi Cinema vis-à-vis Literature” in an international conference organized by Central University, Rajasthan.

· 2012-Participated in a national conference titled Hasiyeke Log aurHasiyekiSanskriti organized by ICCR, Indian Govt., Rajasthan Govt. and Rajasthan Vidyapeeth.

· 2011-Presented a paper in a national conference organized by Dungar College, Bikaner.

· 2011-Presented a paper in a symposium organized by JRN Rajasthan Vidhypeeth Udaipur.

· 2011-Presented a paper in a conference organized by ELTI, Bikaner.

· 2010- Presented a paper on “The Postmodernist Trends in Cinematic Version of Sharatchandra’sDevdas” at Falna (Pali) in Seventh Annual Confrence of RASE & UGC Sponsored National Seminar.

· 2010-Attended One day workshop on Library Research Methodology at Udaipur organized by American Library Researdh Center and MLSU,Udaipur.

· 2009-Presented a paper on ‘The Problems of Teaching Spoken English: Particularly in Udaipur Region’ at Udaipur in UGC Sponsored International Seminar.

Research Papers

· Postmodernist Trends in Cinematic Version of Sharatchandra's Devdas in RASE Journal in 2011.

· Teaching English to Rural Learners: Challenges and Remedies in a book titled English for the Marginalized edited by Mr. Sanjay Goyal, JVBI Institute, Ladnun in 2012.

· The Use of language Lab in Teaching of English: Benefits and Limitations in a proceeding by MNIT Jaipur in 2013.

· Portrayal of Voiceless in Cinema and Literature in an International journal titled Research Scholar in 2014

· Depiction of Agony of Barren Women in Folklore of Rajasthan in Special Reference to Ballads in The Literary Voyage Journal, 2014.

· Pronunciation Problems among Learners of Rajasthan in a book titled Expanding Words, Shrinking Worlds: Globalization and English in 2013

· Soft Skills: A Key to Youth Empowerment in proceedings of a national conference, Udaipur in 2014

· Deficiency of Asceticism in Moll Flanders in The Literary Voyage Journal in 2015

· An Analysis of Ecological Aspect in Oral Narratives of Rajasthan in RASE Journal in 2015

· Listening to the unheard voices in special reference to Folklore of Rajasthan in Dialogue in 2016

Book

· Exploring Folk Literature by Yking Books in 2016

· Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni: A Critical Specturm by Yking Books in 2017

References

1. Professor Hemendra Singh Chandalia

JRN Rajasthan Vidyapeeth University, Udaipur

2. Dr. Roopa Suzana

Assistant Professor, English and Foreign Language University, Hyderabad