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విజ్ఞాన శాస్త్ర సాంకేతిక పరిశోధనా సంస్థ / विज्ञान शास्त्र प्रौद्योगिकी और परिशोधन संगठन
Thrust Areas
English Language Teaching (ELT) and Linguistics
  • Language Skills (LSRW)
  • Task-Based Language Teaching (TBLT)
  • Activity-Based Language Teaching
  • Content-Based Language Teaching (CBLT)
  • Language Documentation
  • Language Testing and Evaluation
  • Curriculum and Material Development
Literature Cluster
  • Indian Writing in English
  • Ecocritical Studies
  • Gender Studies
  • Author Studies (Shakespeare, Chinua Achebe, R K Narayan)
  • Thematic Analysis (Identity, Power, Morality)
  • Postcolonial and Decolonial Studies
Translation Studies
  • Literary Translation
  • Descriptive Translation
  • Process-Oriented Translation
  • Product-Oriented Translation
  • Experimental Translation
  • Interdisciplinary Translation
Cultural Studies
  • Cultural Theory and Criticism
  • Class, Economic Inequality, Identity Politics, and Intersectionality
  • Popular Culture and Consumerism
  • Gender, Race, Ethnicity Studies and Identity
  • Digital Cultures and New Media
  • Food and Culture Studies
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Overview
4
No.of Consultancy Projects
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49/5
No.of PhD Scholars/
No.of PhD Awarded
135
Conferences
3
Patents Published
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123
Journals
41+
Book Chapters
164+
Total Publications
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0
0+
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Faculty Appreciations
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Prof. G. Mohana Charyulu
Prof. G. Mohana Charyulu, Recieved IIP Post Doctoral Fellowship Innovator from Eduoxia Research University, USA
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Mr. Bibin. K
Mr. Bibin. K got best paper award at International Conference at NIT Warangal. 2024
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Dr. Reema Chakrabarti
Dr. Reema Chakrabarti got 3rd Prize for paper presentation on Gandhian Studies of Thought at VFSTR
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Mr. Gopi Sathya Srinivas
Mr. Gopi Sathya Srinivas, Assistant Professor in the SS & H Department, has recently published a book titled "News & Media Handbook." The event was graced by the presence of our Honorable Vice Chancellor, Prof. Nagabushan, Prof. Mohana Charyulu, Dr. Adam Stephen and our distinguished Chief Guest, Dr. Balaganapathi from Delhi University.
Student Publications

Student Journals
43
No. of Student Journals
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Conferences
100
No. of Conferences
english department
Total
55
Total No. of Publications
english department

What People Say

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It is my proud privilege to pursue a Ph.D. at VFSTR, Guntur—an esteemed institution that fosters a stimulating research environment, equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, well-stocked libraries, and a vibrant academic culture.
I wholeheartedly recommend Vignan University to aspiring researchers seeking a world-class academic environment. My time here has been intellectually stimulating, and I look forward to contributing further to its growing legacy of excellence.

Mr. K. Vinay Kumar
Research Scholar (ELT) at VFSTR, Guntur, A.P
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I had the honour of using Vignan University’s NTR library while I was a student there, and the university also granted some of the Ph.D. Scholars with cubicles. These tools were provided so that we may do our research in comfort. In addition to our research supervisor, the professors in our department answer a lot of our questions and provide us with complete assistance.

Dr. V. Aruna
Alumni, VFSTR
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I extend my sincere gratitude to VFSTR University for providing exceptional resources that facilitated the completion of my thesis on “Drama and Simulation Activities: A Blended Strategy to Enhance Speaking Skills.” The university’s comprehensive facilities, including well-equipped libraries, research databases, and modern infrastructure, were invaluable.

Dr. Ramappadu Kakita
Alumni, VFSTR

What People Say

Testimonial author Kunita Rao

It is my proud privilege to pursue a Ph.D. at VFSTR, Guntur—an esteemed institution that fosters a stimulating research environment, equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, well-stocked libraries, and a vibrant academic culture.
I wholeheartedly recommend Vignan University to aspiring researchers seeking a world-class academic environment. My time here has been intellectually stimulating, and I look forward to contributing further to its growing legacy of excellence.

Mr. K. Vinay Kumar

Testimonial author Kunita Rao

I had the honour of using Vignan University’s NTR library while I was a student there, and the university also granted some of the Ph.D. Scholars with cubicles. These tools were provided so that we may do our research in comfort. In addition to our research supervisor, the professors in our department answer a lot of our questions and provide us with complete assistance.

Dr. V. Aruna

Testimonial author Kunita Rao

I extend my sincere gratitude to VFSTR University for providing exceptional resources that facilitated the completion of my thesis on “Drama and Simulation Activities: A Blended Strategy to Enhance Speaking Skills.” The university’s comprehensive facilities, including well-equipped libraries, research databases, and modern infrastructure, were invaluable.

Dr. Ramappadu Kakita

Frequently Asked Questions
The department offers research opportunities in areas such as literature, linguistics, cultural studies, and language teaching methodologies, encouraging both theoretical and applied research.
Students can begin their research by consulting with faculty members, choosing a relevant topic, and submitting a proposal for approval to start the project.
Yes, the department offers funding through internal scholarships, research grants, and collaborative funding with other institutions for promising research projects.
Yes, the department encourages interdisciplinary and inter-institutional collaborations to enhance the scope and impact of research work.
Research work is evaluated through regular presentations, written reports, and final dissertations, with continuous feedback provided by faculty members.
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