Dr. Narinder K. Sharma

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Dr. Narinder K. Sharma
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Assistant Professor, Department of English, School of Languages, Literature and Culture
Dr. Narinder K. Sharma

Assistant Professor 

Department of English 

School of Languages, Literature and Culture

Qualification

PhD (Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar)

Experience
Assistant Professor: Department of English, Central University of Punjab, September 24-Present
Associate Professor: Department of English, School of Liberal Arts, GNA University, Punjab, July 24-September 24
Assistant Professor: Department of English, DAVIET, Jalandhar, Punjab, July 2008-July 2022
Lecturer: Department of English, BHSBIET, Sangrur, Punjab, Aug 2005-July 2008
Lecturer: Department of English, Guru Nanak Dev Engg. College, Ludhiana, Punjab, Aug 2004-Aug 2005
Research Area

Literature

Research Interests
  • Indian Writing in English
  • Phenomenology and Existentialism
  • Diaspora and Migration Studies
  • Contemporary Literary Theory   
  • Trauma Studies 
Professional Affiliation
  • English Language Teachers’ Association of India
  • Association for English Studies of India 
Publications
Papers
  1. “Duality of Illusion and Reality in Desai’s In Custody” published in CLCWeb: Comparative Literature & Culture of Purdue University Press, USA Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2012, ISSN: 1481-4374, p.p. 1-9. (Indexed in WoS).
  2. "Polemics of Assertion: Unraveling the Dynamics of Contestation and Self-creation in Dalip Kaur Tiwana's Air Wair Mildian (Twilight)". Accepted for publication in the forthcoming issue Indian Literature: Sahitya Akademi's Journal (ISSN: 0019-5804). (A UGC Care Listed Journal)
  3. “Signification of Duality in Anita Desai’s Voices in the City” published in The IUP Journal of English Studies, Hyderabad (ISSN: 0973-3728), Vol. V, Nos. 1 & 2, 2010, p.p. 50-57. (Indexed in Scopus).
  4. “Subversion of Stereotypical and Supremacist Structures in Gurdial Singh Parsa” published in Literary Voice: A Peer Reviewed Journal of English Studies (ISSN: 2277-4521), Number 17, Volume 1, March 2022, p.p. 99-106. (Indexed in WoS).
  5. “The Duality of the Diasporic Identity in Anita Desai’s Bye-Bye Blackbird” published in Literary Voice: A Peer Reviewed Journal of English Studies (ISSN: 2277-4521), Number 13, Volume 1, March 2021, p.p. 181-187. (Indexed in WoS).
  6. (With Baljinder Singh Bal and Kanwaljeet Singh). “Equality, Equity, and Inclusion: Transgender Athletes’ Participation in Competitive Sports: A New Era” published in Physical Culture and Sport Studies and Research (ISSN:2081-2221) by Józef Piłsudski University of Physical Education in Warsaw, Poland. Vol. XLIX, 2010, p.p.85-88. (Indexed in Q1 in Cultural studies in Scopus).
  7. (With Niharika). “Sexual Politics and Textual Praxis: Deconstructing Ruskin Bond’s The Sensualist: A Cautionary Tale” published in Annals of the Bhadarkar Oriental Research Institute (ISSN:0378-1143), Volume C1, Issue-4, 2024, p.p. 167-172. (A UGC Care Listed Group I Journal)
  8. (With Niharika). “Breaking Boundaries: Remapping Gendered Spaces through Resistance and Subversion in Shashi Deshpande's A Matter of Time”, published in Literary Voice: A Peer Reviewed Journal of English Studies (ISSN: 2277-4521), Number 23, Volume 1, September, 2024, p.p. 343-351. (Indexed in WoS).
  9. "De-sexualising Identities: Codes of Resistance in Tanuja Desai Hildier's Born Confused", published in Litcult: A Journal of Literary and Cultural Discourse, Vol. 1, No. 2, 2024, p.p. 13-21. 
  10. (With Shikha Sharma).“Dialectics of Negation and Affirmation in Saul Bellow’s Seize the Day” published in Contemporary Discourse: An International Journal, Vol. 2 Issue 1, Jan. 2011, ISSN: 0976-3686, p.p. 261-265. 
  11. “Decoding the Feminist Patterns in Shashi Deshpande’s The Binding Vine” published in The Langlit: An International Peer Reviewed Open Access Journal, Vol. 1 Issue 2, 2014, ISSN: 2349-5189, p.p. 442-447. 
  12. “Thematics of East-West Encounter in Ruth Prawer Jhabvala’s A Backward Place” published in The Pragati’s English Journal, Jalandhar, Vol. 8, No. 2, 2008, p.p. 63-71. 
  13. “Signification of Desire in Anita Desai’s Fasting, Feasting” published in The Pragati’s English Journal, Jalandhar, Vol. 7, No. 1, 2007, ISSN: 0975-4091, p.p.21-36. 
  14. “Cross-cultural Codes in Ruth Prawer Jhabvala’s A Backward Place” published in The Pragati’s English Journal, Jalandhar, Vol.8, No.2, pp. 63-71, December 2008. 
  15. “Alone on My Boat on Sea:  Re-reading the Problematics of the Imprisoned Self and the Existentialist Ambivalence in Anita Desai’s Fire on the Mountain” published in Indraprasth, Volume 3 No. III, 2014, p.p. 117-128. 
  16. “Interpreting the Dialectics of Duality in Anita Desai’s Clear light of the Day” published in The Labyrinth, Vol. 2 No.2, April 2011, ISSN: 0976-0814, p.p. 16-25.
  17. (With Rohit Phutela). “Neocolonial and Ecocritical Poetics in Margaret Atwood’s Surfacing” published in Contemporary Discourse Vol.2, Issue 2, July 2011, ISSN: 0976-3686, p.p. 302-306. 
  18. “Signification of Diasporic Realities in Kiran Desai’s The Inheritance of Loss” published in Literaria: An International Journal of New Literature across the World, Vol. 3 NO.1, Jan-June 2013, ISSN: 2229-4600, p.p. 101-112. 
  19. “Creative Writing as a Tool for Teaching Effective Writing Skills” published in JELL: A Refereed Journal, Vol. VI No. 1, June 2012, ISSN: 0975-6930, p.p. 81-88. 
  20. “Iconoclasm of Decolonization: Wole Soyinka’s A Dance of Forests and Ngugi wa Thiong’o’s Petals of Blood” published in The Pragati’s English Journal, Vol. ix, no. ii, December 2011, ISSN: 0975-4091, p.p. 58-64. 
  21. “Problematics of Hostland & Homeland: Interrogating the Diasporic Space” published in The Literati: A Peer Reviewed Journal of English Language & Literature, Vol. Special Issue, June 2016, ISSN: 2248:9576, p.p. 160-168. 
  22. “Duality of Hostland (Routes) and Homeland (Roots) in Anita Desai’s Bye-Bye Blackbird” published in The Indian Journal of English Studies, Vol. LIV, 2017, ISSN-0537-1988, p.p. 224-238. 
  23. “Postcolonial Reconstruction of the Ambivalent Diasporic Space: An Assessment” published in The Pragati’s English Journal, Vol. 17, no. 1, June 2017, ISSN: 0975-4091, p.p. 43-52. 
  24.  (With Srishti). “Ideological Intersections in the Black Panther Party and the Indian Dalit Panthers” published in The Scholastic Forum: A Refereed Research Journal, Vol. 3 No. 1&2, March & September 2017, ISSN: 2395-0889, p.p. 148-155.
  25. (With Srishti). “My People Are Rising: Through a Critical Lens” published in The Literati: A Peer Reviewed Journal Devoted to English Language & Literature, Volume 7 (Summer & Winter), 2017, ISSN 2248-9576, p.p. 9-13. 
  26. (With Kiran deep Singh). “Anti-orient Equation in Gurdial Singh’s The Last Flicker” published in The Literati: A Peer Reviewed Journal Devoted to English Language & Literature, Volume 7 (Summer & Winter), 2017, ISSN 2248-9576, p.p. 42-49. 
  27. “Interpreting the Duality of the Self and the Other in Anita Desai’s Where Shall We Go This Summer?” published in The Literati: A Peer Reviewed Journal Devoted to English Language & Literature, Volume 7 (Summer & Winter), 2017, ISSN 2248-9576, p.p. 116-136. 
  28. “Dialectics of Desire in Anita Desai’s Cry, the Peacock” published in Creative Writing & Criticism: An International Journal of English Studies, Sikandrabad, (Uttar Pradesh, India) Vol. No. VI, No.1, 2008, p.p. 118-123.
  29. (With Binod Mishra).“Self-Assertion and Affirmation in Saul Bellow’s The Victim” published in The ICFAI University Journal of American Literature, Hyderabad (ISSN: 0974-6579), Vol. III, Nos. 1&2, 2010, p.p. 49-55. 
  30. (With Binod Mishra).“Signification of Cultural Crosscurrents in Ruth Prawer Jhabvala’s Heat and Dust” published in Seva Bharti Journal of English Studies: A Refereed Journal, Medinipur (West Bengal). Vol. V, 2009, p.p. 79-89. 
  31. Rainbow Redemption: New Bearings in Indian English: A Review, published in Punjab Journal of English Studies (ISSN: 0973-2482), Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar. Vol. XXIII, 2009, p.p. 120-122.
  32. “Reframing the Motif of Social Initiation in Desai’s Where Shall We Go This Summer?” published in Counterview: A Peer Reviewed International Research Journal, Vol.1 Issue 2, part III, 2012, ISSN: 2277-775X, p.p. 63-69.
  33. “Buddhist Motifs in the Poetry of Som P. Ranchan” published in Yashashri: An International Journal of English Language & Literature, Vol. VI, Issue 1, April-June 2013, ISSN: 2319-5851, p.p. 90-97. 
  34. (With Loveleen Kaur). “Interplay of Negation & Affirmation in Saul Bellow’s Dangling Man” published in Reflections, (ISSN 0973-046X), Vol. VII, No. 1&2, 2008, p.p. 113-125.
  35. “The Dialectics of Postmodernism in Hari Kunzru’s The Impressionist” published in Research Drops, Vol. 1 Issue 1, March 2011, ISSN: 02231-105X, p.p.242-255. 
  36. “T. S. Eliot’s The Cocktail Party: A Case of Alienation in the Union of Marriage” published in Reflections, Vol. X, Jan-July 2011, ISSN: 0973-046X, p.p. 167-174. 
  37. “Interpreting the Dialectics of Duality in Anita Desai’s Clear light of the Day” published in The Criterion: An International Journal in English, Vol. 3 No. III, September 2012, ISSN: 0976-8165, p.p. 1-9.
  38. “Post-colonial Preoccupations in Ngugi’s Narrative: A Study of Petals of Blood and Matigari” published in Creative Writing and Criticism, Vol. ix, No.1, October 2011, ISSN: 0975-2390, p.p. 83-91.
  39. “Dialectics of Lack & Desire & Signification of Cultural Codes in Anita Desai’s Fasting, Feasting” published in Aesthetica, Vol. 1, No. 1, 2012, ISSN: 2278-2990, p.p. 118-130.
  40. “Decoding Alienation in Anita Desai’s Cry, the Peacock” published in Ambrosia, Vol. 2, 2012, ISSN: 2249:4499, p.p. 27-31.
  41. “Decoding the Duality of the Self and the Other in Anita Desai’s Cry, the Peacock” published in The Criterion: An International Journal in English, Vol. 8, Issue-II, April 2017 ISSN: 0976-8165, p.p. 257-277.
  42. “Problematics of Hostland (Routes) and Homeland (Roots): Interrogating the Diasporic Space” published in The Criterion: An International Journal in English, Vol. 8, Issue-III, June 2017 ISSN: 0976-8165, p.p. 896-906. 
  43. (With Srishti). “Gender Dynamics: Struggle of Women in the Black Panther Party” published in The Criterion: An International Journal in English, Vol. 8, Issue-III, June 2017 ISSN: 0976-8165, p.p. 907-916.
  44. (With Kiran deep Singh). “Anti-orient Equation in Gurdial Singh’s The Last Flicker” published in The Criterion: An International Journal in English, Vol. 8, Issue-IV, August 2017, ISSN: 0976-8165, p.p. 052-059. 
  45. (With Dr. Manoj Kumar). “Strategies to Unlock and Reopen Schools and Colleges in India Amidst the Pandemic: An Appraisal” published in University News: A Weekly Journal of Higher Education, Vol. 58, No. 40, 2020, ISSN: 0566:2257, p.p. 9-11.
Books
  1. Authored a Book titled The Novels of Anita Desai: A Duality Perspective published by Pencraft International, New Delhi, 2018. ISBN: 978-93-82178-24-8.
  2. Authored a Book titled Signification of Desire: A Study of Selected Novels of Anita Desai published by Lambert, Germany. ISBN: 978-3-659-26006-3.
  3. Co-edited (with Binod Mishra) a book titled Renaissance of Nativity: Contemporary Indian Literature in English published by Adhyanan Publishers, New Delhi, 2019. ISBN:978-93-88804-11-0.
  4. Edited a Book titled Contemporary Literary Conflations: A Compendium of Literary Essays published by Between Lines Publishers Patiala, 2014. ISBN: 978-81-926564-1-0.
  5. Edited a Book titled Proceedings of a National Seminar on Communication and Soft Skills: The Emerging Paradigms published by Excel Publishers, New Delhi, 2010. ISBN 878-81-926564-1-0.   
Research Guidance

PhD Awarded

  1. Seema Bansal Somani. The Discourse of Transgression: A Comparative Study of the Selected Novels of Anita Nair, Manju Kapur and Tanuja Desai Hidier. Registration No. 1321001. Faculty of English. IKG Punjab Technical University, Jalandhar.
  2. Srishti. Autobiographical Narratives of Black Panthers: The Representation of Counterculture in America. Registration No. 1421001. Faculty of English, IKG Punjab Technical University, Jalandhar.

PG Guidance 

S. No. Name of the Student Batch Topic  Status 
1.  Gopika A S 2023-25

Reframing Gendered Hegemony toward Counter-Hegemony: A Study of Dalip Kaur Tiwana’s Twilight and K. R. Meera’s Hangwoman Reframing Gendered Hegemony toward Counter-Hegemony: A Study of Dalip Kaur Tiwana’s Twilight and K. R. Meera’s Hangwoman

 Ongoing
2. Hanna Binoy 2023-25

Absurdity, Freedom, and the Quest for Authenticity in Jeet Thayil’s and Anjum Hasan’s Selected Works

 Ongoing
3. Ajmal Musharaf 2023-25

Materiality and Agency in Contemporary Eco-Fiction: Reading Animal's People and Latitudes of Longing

 Ongoing
4. Anushruti Gorai 2023-25

Negotiating Identity and Belonging: A Comparative Analysis of Monica Ali’s Brick Lane and Veena Rao’s Purple Lotus

 Ongoing

 

Conference/ Workshops/Seminars Attended
Conference/Seminar Attended (Presentations)
  1. “Dialectics of Shifting Paradigms in interpreting the Relational Implications of Women & Technology” at an International Conference on Social Sciences & Humanities organized by IEDRC, Singapore on Feb. 26-28, 2011.
  2. “A Postcolonial Reading of Anita Desai’s A Zigzag Way” at a National Seminar on ‘Postcolonial Literatures and Theories After 1990’ held at Punjabi University Patiala, Deptt. of English, February 26-27, 2007.
  3. “Tracing the Inter-relationship between Media & Common Man” at an International Seminar on “Media: A Social Perspective” held at Punjabi University Patiala, March 11-13, 2007.
  4. “Re-reading Swami Vivekananda’s East-West Synthesis Limning in Ruth Prawer Jhabvala’s A Backward Place” at an International Conference on Arise, Awake and Stop Not: Reflections on Swami Vivekananda’s Global Thought organized by Rayat-Bahra Institute of Engineering & Nanotechnology, Hoshiarpur on February 6-7, 2015.
  5. “Interpreting Dualistic Hyphenation in Anita Desai’s In Custody” at an International Conference on English Language & Literary Studies organized by HMV, Jalandhar on March 9-10, 2012.
  6. “Personality Theories: An Overview” at a National Conference on Health, Sports and Society organized by Indian Association of Health & Fitness on December 3-4, 2011, at Jalandhar.
  7. “Duality in the fiction of Anita Desai: Cry, the Peacock and Voices in the City” at a UGC Sponsored Seminar on Post Colonialism and Indian Literatures organized by A S College Khanna on Nov. 18-19, 2010.
  8. “Sociological Issues in Anita Desai’s Cry, the Peacock” at an International Conference on Sociology of Law organized by Central University of H.P. on Sep. 10-12, 2011.
  9. “Fragmentation of Woman’s Experience in Desai’s Where Shall We Go This Summer?” at a UGC Sponsored Seminar on Postmodern World Fiction organized by LKC for Women, Jalandhar on Feb. 28-29, 2012.
  10. “Issues in Communication Theory” at a National Seminar on Problems in Communication organized by GNE Ludhiana on March 20, 2009.
  11. “Interpreting the Dialectics of Environment and Society” at an International Conference on Environmental Challenges: A Global Concern organized by KMV Jalandhar on Oct. 15-16, 2010.
  12. “Skilling Creative Writing” at UGC Sponsored National Conference organized by SDSPM College for Women Rayya on Sep. 18th, 2010.
  13. “A Psychoanalytical reading of Desai’s Fire on the Mountain” at UGC Sponsored National Conference on Voice & Vision of Women Writers in Indian English Literature organized by SD College Jalandhar on April 4, 2015.
  14. “Quality Management in Technical Education” at 3rd National Conference-2007 on “Managing Change for Organizational Excellence” on December 1, 2007, organized by Gian Jyoti Institute of Mgt. & Technology, Mohali. 
  15. “Role of Technology in Language Proficiency” at an International Conference on Future and Challenges of Computational and Integrated Sciences organized by HMV Jalandhar on Nov. 7-8, 2014.
  16. “Role of Women in technology-enabled Society” at a National Conference on Innovative Developments in Engineering Applications organized by Bhai Gurdas Institute of Engineering & Technology, Sangrur on March 2-3, 2007.
  17. “Decoding Strategies for Sustainable Development” at a National Conference on Technical Education in Globalized Environment” organized by SBBSIET, Jalandhar on Feb. 25-26, 2005.
  18. “Interpreting the Relational Dynamics of Technology & Environment” at a National Conferences on “Challenges & Opportunities in Information Technology” held at RIMT-Institute of Engineering & Technology, Punjab, March 23rd, 2007. 
  19. “Re-reading the Trajectories of Dalit Experience: A Study of Kamble’s The Prions We Broke” at a National Conference on Institutionalizing Dalit Studies in India organized by SD Arya Mahila College Dinanagar on Sep. 27, 2016.
  20. “Entrepreneurship Development: A Perspective” at a National Seminar on “Entrepreneurship Development: A Perspective & Management Skills” organized by LKC for Women Jalandhar on Sep. 27, 2014.
  21. “Contextualizing Diaspora: An Assessment” at an International Conference on Diaspora Studies organized by HMV College, Jalandhar on January 27-28, 2017. 
  22. “From Input to Outcome Based Education: A Necessity to Build New Competencies” at a National Seminar on Higher Education for Development & Role of Teachers organized by Bhartiya Shikshan Mandal (Regd.) in collaboration with GSSDGS Khalsa College, Patiala on July 16, 2017.
  23. “Teacher as a Link Between the Community and the Young Learners: An Analysis” at an ICSSR Sponsored National Seminar on NEP 2020 organized by Lyallpur Khalsa College, Jalandhar on March 9, 2024.
  24. "Fragmented Homes and Fluid Identities: A Study of Diasporic Consciousness in Amitav Ghosh's The Circle of Reason" at a National Conference on Indian Ethos in Indian Writings, organised in blended mode by School of Languages, Central University of Kashmir on October 24-25, 2024.   

Courses/Workshops Attended

  1. Five-day FDP on “Research Methods for English Studies” held during 10th – 14th June 2024 organized by Department of Languages, Presidency University, Karnataka.
  2. One-day National Level Workshop on NEP 2020: A Workshop for Educators on 15 March 2024 organized by Central University of Kashmir, J&K.
  3. AICTE Recognized Short Term Course of One Week Duration titled “Preparing SAR for Accreditation” at NITTTR, Chandigarh from 20.11.2017 to 24.11.2017. 
  4. UGC Sponsored “Refresher Course” at UGC-HRDC at Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar from 26.05.2017 to 15.06.2017 securing Grade A.
  5. 3-Day Workshop on “Quality Initiatives in Technical Education Institutions” organized by Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College, Ludhiana from 24.12.2015 to 26.12.2015.
  6. NBA Sponsored One Day Awareness Workshop on “Outcome Based Education and Accreditation” jointly organized by NITTTR Chd, IKG PTU Kapurthala and MRSPTU Bathinda on 21.01.2017.
  7. UGC Sponsored “General Orientation Course” at Academic Staff College of Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar from 8.5.2010 to 4.6.2010 securing Grade A.
  8. UGC Sponsored “Refresher Course” at Academic Staff College of Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar from 29.05.2012 to 18.06.2012 securing Grade A.
  9. AICTE/MHRD sponsored “Enhancing Organizational Competitiveness in the Era of Globalization & Liberalization” from January 4th, 2010, to January 9th, 2010, organized by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar.
  10. AICTE/MHRD sponsored “Managerial and Communicative Skills in the Era of Globalization” from July 21st to 31st, 2009 organized by Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering & Technology, Longowal, Distt. Sangrur.
  11. AICTE/MHRD TEQIP sponsored “Organizational & Industrial Communication” from 20th to 30th July 2016 organized by Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering & Technology, Longowal, Distt. Sangrur.
  12. AICTE/MHRD sponsored “Role of Communication Skills & Leadership in Corporate World” from June 26th to July 3rd, 2009, organized by QIP Centre of Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee.
  13. “Effective Quality Upgradation Assistance for Technical Education” from January 6th to 8th, 2009 organized by Equate at DAVIET, Jalandhar.
  14. MHRD sponsored STTP on “Improving Industry Institute-Interaction” from 25.1.2005 to 27.1.2005 organized by NITTTR, Chandigarh.
  15. MHRD Sponsored QIP Programme on “Enhancing Effectiveness of Classroom Teaching through Soft Skills” from 10.06.2013 to 14.06.2013 organized by IIT Roorkee.
  16. Workshop on “Teaching Translated Texts” on January 4, 2004, during the International Story Festival (Katha Utsav), New Delhi.
  17. Webinar on ELT & AI: The Big Questions on March 12, 2024, organized by Cambridge University Press and Assessment.

ONLINE CERTIFICATIONS

  1. LinkedIn Learning: Being Positive at Work
  2. LinkedIn Learning: Communicating with Charisma
  3. LinkedIn Learning: Creating and Delivering Presentations
  4. LinkedIn Learning: Developing a Learning Mindset
  5. LinkedIn Learning: Focus on the Now
  6. LinkedIn Learning: How to advocate for yourself
  7. LinkedIn Learning: Leadership Mindsets
  8. LinkedIn Learning: Mastering Communications as a leader
  9. LinkedIn Learning: Customer centric communication
  10. LinkedIn Learning: Interpersonal Communication
  11. LinkedIn Learning: Increasing Productivity and Focus
  12. LinkedIn Learning: Skills to build stronger human relations at work
  13. LinkedIn Learning: Speaking confidently and effectively
  14. LinkedIn Learning: Strategy
  15. LinkedIn Learning: The Key to good communication
  16. LinkedIn Learning: The leap to leader
  17. LinkedIn Learning: Three pillars to Communicating
  18. LinkedIn Learning: Tips for better business communication
  19. LinkedIn Learning: Tips for more inclusive language
  20. LinkedIn Learning: Using questions to foster critical thinking
  21. LinkedIn Learning: Writing e-mails
  22. LinkedIn Learning: Writing formal business letters
  23. LinkedIn Learning: Writing like the masters of persuasion
  24. LinkedIn Learning: Writing with proper punctuation
Conference/ Workshops/Seminars Organised
  1. Organized IKGPTU Sponsored National Seminar on “Communication & Soft Skills” on September 5, 2010 at DAVIET, Jalandhar.  
  2. Organized IKGPTU sponsored FDP titled “Quality Teaching Strategies for Outcome Based Education” from January 1 to 12, 2017 at DAVIET, Jalandhar.   
Invited Talks/ Resource Person
1. “The Importance of English in the Present World” at Government College, Ajnala on April 11, 2015.
2. “Cultural Identity & Globalization” at Adesh Institute of Engineering & Technology, Faridkot on March 9, 2005.
3. “Role of Audio-visual aids in Effective Teaching” at Adesh Institute of Engineering & Technology, Faridkot on March 9, 2005.
4. “The Art of GD” at Lyallpur Khalsa College for Women Jalandhar on September 26-27, 2012.
5. “Communicative English: An overview” at a PTU Sponsored FDP at Malout Institute of Management and Information Technology, Malout on July 26, 2011.
6. “Reinterpreting Education Paradigm in the 21st Century” at IKG Punjab Technical University Sponsored FDP on Importance of Education & Innovative Methods of Teaching on June 25, 2015, held at CEM College of Engg. & Technology, Kapurthala in collaboration with PITTTR Jalandhar.
7. “How to Celebrate the Festival of Lights” at Prasar Bharti All India Radio at Jalandhar centre on 09.11.2012.
8. “Strategies of Effective Pronunciation” at Lyallpur Khalsa College Jalandhar on April 22, 2015.
9. “Personality Development: An Overview” at Lyallpur Khalsa College for Women Jalandhar on Oct. 22, 2016.
10. “Basics of English Language” at GSSS Town Hall on January 13, 2017.
11. “English Made Easy: A Perspective” at Ramgarhia College, Phagwara on January 30, 2017.
12. “Literary Theory: An Introduction” at DAV College Bathinda on April 25, 2017.
13. “English Made Easy” at Ramgharia College, Phagwara on August 4, 2017.
14. Acted as a Resource Person for Life Skills Course on Communication Skills from 07/02/24 to 09/02/24 at SR Government College, Amritsar.
15. “Mastering Success: The Knowledge-Skill Connection” on 18/07/24 at Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana.
16. "Literature and its Role in Life on 29/10/24 at Miri Piri Khalsa College, Barnala.
Other Significant Achievements

SCHOLARLY & ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES 

  • Associate Editor, Pragati English Journal
  • Chief Editor, The Literati: A Peer Reviewed Journal of English published by DAVIET
  • Review Editor of LitCult: A Journal of Literary and Cultural Exploration
  • Member, Board of Studies in the subject of English, IKG-PTU
  • Member, Board of Studies (Foreign Languages), IKG-PTU
  • Approved Ph.D. Supervisor by IKG-PTU
  • Deputy Dean (Academics) at DAVIET