Faculty Profile

Dr. G. SHANKAR

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

Humanities and Social Sciences

Degree	Programme / Specialization	University / Board
PG	M.A. ENGLISH LITERATURE	EFLU

Institution / Organization	Designation	From	To
RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF KNOLEDGE TECHNOLGIES	LECTURER	2013	2017
RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF KNOLEDGE TECHNOLGIES	ASSISTNAT PROFESSOR	2017	TILL DATE

1. 1. Shankar Gujjari, 2015 “The Effects of Globalization on English Language Teaching and Learning”, English Studies International Research Journal: Volume 3 Issue 2 (2015) ISSN 2347-3479. 2. Shankar Gujjari, 2015 “The Role of Social Media in Teaching and Learning English”, Teaching English Language and Literature: Challenges and Solutions: ISBN 9789352124497 3. Shankar Gujjari, 2015 “Combating Patriarchy: A reading of women in Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew and As you Like It”, Multidisciplinary Global Journal of Academic Research (MGJAR): Vol. 2 Issue.3 ISSN 2394-1758 4. Shankar Gujjari, 2015 “Exploration of Eco Critical perspective in Amitav Ghosh’s Hungry Tide and Kamala Markandaya’s Nectar in a Sieve”, International Journal of English Language, Literature and Humanities: Vol 3. Issue 4. ISSN:2321-7065 5. Shankar Gujjari, 2015 “Comparative Study of Diasporic Issues in the Works of Jhumpa Lahiri and Bharati Mukherjee”, Journal of Higher Education and Research Society: Vol 3. Issue.2. ISSN:2349-0209 6. Shankar Gujjari, 2016, “Exploration of Inner Struggle of Indian Women in Nayanatara Sahgal’s This Time of Morning”, Contemporary Discourse (A peer Reviewed International Journal): Vol.7. Issue.1. ISSN 0976-3686 7. Shankar Gujjari, 2016 “ English Language Teaching in Tribal Areas of North Telangana (India) : An Experimental Study”, Maha Journal of Education: Vol 3. Issue 1. ISSN:2348-8840. 8. Shankar Gujjari, 2016 “ Effective Usage of Comics and Cartoons in English Language Classroom”, Contribution of Technology and Innovative Techniques in English Teaching and Learning; ISBN:978-93-861-23-08-4 9. Shankar Gujjari, 2016 “Exploitation of Women: A Thematic Analysis in Githa Hariharan's The Thousand Faces of Night”, the perspective of phallocentricism in Indian fiction in English; ISBN:978-93-83193-99-8 10. Shankar Gujjari, 2018 “Effects of Globalization on tribal communities in India” Contemporary Discourse (A peer Reviewed International Journal): Vol.9. Issue.1. ISSN 0976-3686

1. 1. Presented Research Paper on “The Role of Social Media in Teaching and Learning English Language” in an ‘International Conference held by English Language Teachers’ Association of India (ELT@I) Tirupati, India, Chapter during 24th & 25th, April, 2015. 2. Presented Research Paper on “The Role Technology in Teaching and Learning English Language” in an ‘International Conference held at GITAM UNIVERSITY School of Technology, Hyderabad, India, during 07th & 08th August, 2015. 3. Presented Research Paper on “The Effects of Globalization on English Language Teaching and Learning” in an ‘International Conference held at K L University, Viaddeswaram, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India, during 24th & 25th, April, 2015. 4. Presented Research Paper on “Interrelationship between Human and Nature: An Eco Critical Approach to Amitav Ghosh’s The Hungry Tide” in an ‘International Conference held by Department of English Studies, Central University of Tamil Nadu, India, on September 1st, 2015. 5. Presented Research Paper on “Using Comics to teach English Language for young Learners” in an ‘International Conference held by Dr. M.G.R Educational and Research Institute, Maduravoyal, Chennai-95, India during 2nd- 4th September, 2015. 6. Presented Research Paper on “Comparative Study of Diasporic Issues in the works of Jhumpha Lahiri and Bharathi Mukherjee” in an ‘International Conference held by Higher Education and Research Society, NL 6/5/13, Sector-10, Nehru, Navi Mumbai, India- 400 706 during 11th & 12th September, 2015. 7. Presented Research Paper on “English Language Teaching in Tribal Areas of North Telangana (India): An Experimental Study” in an ‘International Conference held by Sri Ganesh School of Business Management, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India, on 19th, February, 2016. 8. Presented Research Paper on “The Challenges and Advantages of Implementing Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) at Higher Education Level of Telangana State ” in an ‘International Conference held by ELT@I at Vasavi Engineering College, Hyderabad, India, during 30th, June - 02nd, July, 2016. 1. Presented Research Paper on “Exploration of Inner Struggle of Indian Women in Nayanatara Sahgal’s This Time of Morning” in a ‘National Conference held by Department of English, Telangana Univeristy, Dichpally, Nizamabad, Telangana, India, on 12th, March, 2015. 2. Presented Research Paper on “The Quest for Identity of women in Indian writings in English” in a ‘National Conference held by Department of English, Palamuru Univeristy, Bandameedipally, Mahabubnagar, Telangana, India, on 25th-26th, March, 2015. 3. Presented Research Paper on “R.K Narayan’s Contribution in promotion of Indian English Literature” in a ‘National Conference held by Department of English, Girraj Govt College (A) Nizamabad, Telangana, India, on 05thth, January, 2016. 4. Presented Research Paper on “Feminism and Identity Crisis: The Thematic Representaiton in the novel ‘The Inheritance of Loss by Kiran Desai”in a ‘National Conference held by Department of English, Telangana Univeristy, Dichpally, Nizamabad, Telangana, India, on 09th, March, 2016. 5. Presented Research Paper on “Exploitation of Women: A thematic Analysis in Githa Hariharan’s Novel The Thousand faces of Night” in a ‘National Conference held by The Indo-Asian Association for English Studies, Nizamabad, Telangana, India, on 22nd, August, 2016. 6. Presented Research Paper on “Effects of Globalization on Tribal Communities in Inida” in ‘One Day National Seminar on ‘Cultural Studies’ organized by Department of English, Malankara Catholic College, Mariagiri in collaboration with Association for Cultural and Scientific Research, Thrissur, India, on 5th January 2018.

1. ● Received “Adarsh Vidya Saraswathi Rashtriya Puraskar ” by Gloabal Management Council on Febraury 26th, 2019. ● Received “State Level A.P.J Abdul Kalam Award” by Amma Nanna Foundation on August 20th, 2018. ● Received “Young Leader award in Humanities and Social Sciences” by Higher Education Leadership Awards- Venus International Foundation on January 6th, 2018. ● Received “IMRF Best Scholar Award in English Studies” by International Multidisciplinary Research Foundation on 28th December, 2017. ● Received “Literary Baruva Award-2017” for outstanding contribution in the field of education and research on October 2nd, 2017 ● Qualified UGC-NET (Conducted by University Grants Commission for the appointment of Lecturers/Assistant Professors in India) in the subject of English in June-2012 ● Qualified AP-SET in the subject of English(Conducted by the State government for the appointment of Lecturers/Assistant Professors in the state in 2013) ● Received “Gold Medal” for securing the highest marks at my under graduation level in the year 2010.

1. ● Selected for “Prathbha Award” (Prestigious Award by the state Government of Andhra Pradesh) for securing the highest marks at my intermediate level in the year 2007 ● Secured the state level 14th Rank in APRDC (Andhra Pradesh Residential Degree College) entrance test in the year 2007 ● Secured the National level 2nd Rank, in M.A (English) Entrance test in Osmania University in the year 2011 ● Secured National Level 1st Rank in CU-CET (Central Universities Common Entrance Test for M.A English) in the year 2011 ● Secured the National level 2nd Rank in M.A (English) Entrance test in Kakatiya University in the year 2011 ● Secured PG admission for M.A (English) in Moulana Azad National University in the year 2011 ● Secured PG admission for M.A (English Literature) Entrance test in English and Foreign Language University, Hyderabad in the year 2011 ● Secured Ph. D admission in Kakatiya University in the year 2014

1. 1. Attended “A three Day International Conference on Comics as Visual Literature ( Work Shop on “Comics as Visual Literature)” held by Dr. M. G. R Educational and Research Institute, Maduravoyal, TN, India on 2nd - 4th, September, 2015. 2. Attended “A Two Day Workshop on ELT Strategies, Curriculum Design and CALL” held at Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies, RGUKT-Basar, Telangana, India on 11th, October, 2015. 3. Attended “A One Day Workshop on Strategies and Innovations in Teaching” held at Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies, RGUKT-Basar, Telangana, India on 6th, September, 2016. 4. Attended “A One Day State level Workshop on Attaining and Sustaining Quality in Higher Education” held by IQAC, Government Degree College, Siddipet ,Telangana, India on 7th, September, 2016. 5. Attended “A One Day State level Workshop on Quality Enhancement Measures in Higher Educational Institutions” held by IQAC, Government Degree College, Siddipet ,Telangana, India on 31st, July, 2017 6. Attended “A One Day Workshop on Research Potential of English Classroom at UG Level” held at Telangana University, Telangana, India on 7th, October, 2017. 7. Attended “Mainstreaming SFDRR & Rural Resilience in University Curriculum in Telangana State – Two-Day Workshop on Curriculum Development for/with Faculty” held by National Council of Rural Institutes, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, at RGUKT-Basar, on 29th & 30th December, 2017. 8. Delivered an expert talk on “Case Studies” in connection with the first Induction Program conducted for the B.Tech 1st year students at Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies-Basar during 9th July, 2018 to 24th July, 2018. 9. Attended “One Day National Symposium on Literature and Cinema: Visual Culture and Social Change” conducted by the Department of English, Palamuru University, Telangana on 6th, October, 2018. 10. Attended “One Day Work shop on “Academic Writing, Interview and Group Discussion Skills” conducted by the Department of English, RGUKT-Basar, on 30th January, 2020.
2. 1. Presented Research Paper on “The Role of Social Media in Teaching and Learning English Language” in an ‘International Conference held by English Language Teachers’ Association of India (ELT@I) Tirupati, India, Chapter during 24th & 25th, April, 2015. 2. Presented Research Paper on “The Role Technology in Teaching and Learning English Language” in an ‘International Conference held at GITAM UNIVERSITY School of Technology, Hyderabad, India, during 07th & 08th August, 2015. 3. Presented Research Paper on “The Effects of Globalization on English Language Teaching and Learning” in an ‘International Conference held at K L University, Viaddeswaram, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India, during 24th & 25th, April, 2015. 4. Presented Research Paper on “Interrelationship between Human and Nature: An Eco Critical Approach to Amitav Ghosh’s The Hungry Tide” in an ‘International Conference held by Department of English Studies, Central University of Tamil Nadu, India, on September 1st, 2015. 5. Presented Research Paper on “Using Comics to teach English Language for young Learners” in an ‘International Conference held by Dr. M.G.R Educational and Research Institute, Maduravoyal, Chennai-95, India during 2nd- 4th September, 2015. 6. Presented Research Paper on “Comparative Study of Diasporic Issues in the works of Jhumpha Lahiri and Bharathi Mukherjee” in an ‘International Conference held by Higher Education and Research Society, NL 6/5/13, Sector-10, Nehru, Navi Mumbai, India- 400 706 during 11th & 12th September, 2015. 7. Presented Research Paper on “English Language Teaching in Tribal Areas of North Telangana (India): An Experimental Study” in an ‘International Conference held by Sri Ganesh School of Business Management, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India, on 19th, February, 2016. 8. Presented Research Paper on “The Challenges and Advantages of Implementing Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) at Higher Education Level of Telangana State ” in an ‘International Conference held by ELT@I at Vasavi Engineering College, Hyderabad, India, during 30th, June - 02nd, July, 2016.
3. 1. Presented Research Paper on “Exploration of Inner Struggle of Indian Women in Nayanatara Sahgal’s This Time of Morning” in a ‘National Conference held by Department of English, Telangana Univeristy, Dichpally, Nizamabad, Telangana, India, on 12th, March, 2015. 2. Presented Research Paper on “The Quest for Identity of women in Indian writings in English” in a ‘National Conference held by Department of English, Palamuru Univeristy, Bandameedipally, Mahabubnagar, Telangana, India, on 25th-26th, March, 2015. 3. Presented Research Paper on “R.K Narayan’s Contribution in promotion of Indian English Literature” in a ‘National Conference held by Department of English, Girraj Govt College (A) Nizamabad, Telangana, India, on 05thth, January, 2016. 4. Presented Research Paper on “Feminism and Identity Crisis: The Thematic Representaiton in the novel ‘The Inheritance of Loss by Kiran Desai”in a ‘National Conference held by Department of English, Telangana Univeristy, Dichpally, Nizamabad, Telangana, India, on 09th, March, 2016. 5. Presented Research Paper on “Exploitation of Women: A thematic Analysis in Githa Hariharan’s Novel The Thousand faces of Night” in a ‘National Conference held by The Indo-Asian Association for English Studies, Nizamabad, Telangana, India, on 22nd, August, 2016. 6. Presented Research Paper on “Effects of Globalization on Tribal Communities in Inida” in ‘One Day National Seminar on ‘Cultural Studies’ organized by Department of English, Malankara Catholic College, Mariagiri in collaboration with Association for Cultural and Scientific Research, Thrissur, India, on 5th January 2018.

1. 1. Organized “Kalarchana (Tech and Cultural fest)-2015” at Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies, RGUKT-Basar, Telangana, India on 10th and 11th, April, 2015. 2. Organized “A One Day Workshop on Strategies and Innovations in Teaching” at Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies, RGUKT-Basar, Telangana, India on 6th, September, 2016. 3. Organized “English Language Awareness Program (In reach)” in RGUKT-Basar for the students of ‘Bhiansa Government Degree College, Bhainsa, Telangana, on 28th November, 2017 4. Organized “English Language Awareness program (In reach)” in RGUKT-Basar for the students of ‘Government Junior College, Mudhole, Telangana, on 13th December, 2017 1. Organized an outreach programme on “English Language Awareness” in Z.P.H.S, Basar on 30th, November, 2016. 2. Organized an outreach programme on “Basic Communication Skills” in Government Junior College, Mudhole, on 6th, December, 2016. 3. Organized an outreach programme on “English Language Awareness” in Kasturba Gandhi School, Mudhole, on 6th, December, 2016. 4. Organized an outreach programme on “Basic English Skills” in Ashrama School, Mudhole, on 6th, December, 2016. 5. Organized an outreach programme on “English Language Awareness” in ZPSS, Mudhole, on 6th, December, 2016. 6. Organized an outreach programme on “English Language Awareness” in ZPSS (Boys), Boath, Adilabad on 30th, December, 2016. 7. Organized an outreach programme on “English Language Awareness” in ZPSS (Girls), Boath, Adilabad on 30th, December, 2016. 8. Organized an outreach programme on “English Language Awareness” in Government High School, Boath, Adilabad on 30th, December, 2016. 9. Organized an outreach programme on “English Language Awareness” in Government Junior College, Boath, Adilabad on 30th, December, 2016. 10. Organized an outreach programme on “English Language Awareness” in Kasturba Gandhi Balikala Vidyalayam, Boath, Adilabad on 30th, December, 2016. 11. Organized an outreach programme on “English Language Awareness” in Vagdevi Junior and Degree College, Boath, Adilabad on 30th, December, 2016.

1. P1-ENGLISH P2-ENGLISH E1-ENGLISH E1-COMMUNICATION SKILLS-I &II E2-SOFT SKILLS-I E3-SOFT SKILLS-II SHAKESPEARE BIG HISTORY SOFT SKILLS INTRODUCTION TO LITERATURE INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY ART OF CRITICAL DECISION MAKING DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIETIES ESSENCE OF INDIAN TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE INDIAN CONSTITUTION ENGLISH FOR ENGINEERS TECHNICAL SKILLS

1. Head of the Department, Department of English - 2017 August -2020-Decemebr. ● Convener of the Board of Studies (BOS), Department of English, RGUKT-Basar ● Coordinator of the Anti-Ragging Committee, RGUKT –Basar Since 2014 ● Member of the NAAC, UGC, 12 (B), NBA Accreditation committees, RGUKT-Basar ● Worked as Hostel Warden (Boys Hostel) during the academic year 2015-2016, RGUKT-Basar ● Committee chair member for scrutinizing the contract lecturers’ applications, Dt.31-03.2015, Rect.1/2016, RGUKT-Basar ● Member of the Prohibition of Drugs Committee, RGUKT –Basar Since 2016 ● Established three Language Labs in RGUKT-Basar in the year 2016