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SRMIST Vadapalani

Department of Language, Culture and Society

As the world comes to India and Indians make an impact in countries abroad, many technology professionals find that the knowledge of foreign languages gives them a definite edge over their technical counterparts.

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About Department

The Department of Language, Culture and Society, established in 2009, recognises the growing importance of language proficiency in the globalised professional landscape. The department, offering courses in French, Japanese and German, aims to equip technology professionals with a competitive edge by developing skills that will enable them to succeed in multinational companies and explore opportunities abroad.

The Department plays a vital role in preparing students to be placement ready by strengthening their communication skills, enhancing soft skills, and integrating industry oriented curriculum. Through regular mock interviews, group discussions, placement workshops, and guidance on professional certifications, students gain the confidence and competence to meet corporate expectations. The department also fosters research and analytical skills alongside digital literacy, ensuring graduates are not only linguistically proficient but also professionally competitive.

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Collaboration
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Environment
Scholarship
Opportunities
100% Placement
Assurance

Infrastructure

At SRMIST Vadapalani, we prioritise providing state-of-the-art lab and class infrastructure to create an optimal learning environment for our students. Our well-equipped laboratories are designed to facilitate hands-on learning experiences, enabling students to apply theoretical knowledge to practical scenarios.

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Industry Interaction

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Know Our Faculty

Mrs. K. Nalini
Mrs. K. Nalini

Assistant Professor
Mr. S. Sathyamoorthy
Mr. S. Sathyamoorthy

Assistant Professor
Mrs. K. Ruth Rani
Mrs. K. Ruth Rani

Assistant Professor
Ms. M. Kokila
Ms. M. Kokila

Assistant Professor
Dr. B. Subhashini
Dr. B. Subhashini

Assistant Professor
Dr. Arunya S
Dr. Arunya S

Assistant Professor

Mr. A. Suhail Habeeb
Mr. A. Suhail Habeeb

Assistant Professor

Team Members

Dr. S. Soundaraj
Professor and Head,
Dept. of English, College of Engineering,
Anna University, Guindy Campus, Chennai 		Dr. J. Mangayarkarasi
Dean of Academics Affairs & Head, PG and Research,
Dept. of English, Ethiraj College for Women, Chennai 		Ms. Wouyanzh Zoe Tsou
Founder and Proprietor,
Il Lingua Cultural Studio, Hsinchu, Taiwan
Mr. Eric Perrotel
Attaché de coopération pour le français
Zone Sud
Institut français en Inde – Embassy of France in India, Chennai 		Dr. Dagmar Hellmann Rajanayagam
Professor,
Universität Passau, Bayern, Germany 		Mr. Korogi Yu DGMUN Tsiei
Rengou Nippon, Japan
Mr. Lee Hwang, Professor
Korean Language,
Madras Christian College, Chennai 		Mr. Xavier Assistant Professor
Vels Institute of Technology, Chennai 		Dr. L. Kavitha Nair, Prof & Head
Dept. of DT, SRMIST, KTR
Dr. V. Rema
Prof & Head,
Dept of IHM, SRMIST, KTR 		Dr. Ganesh K
Professor and Head, MCC 		Dr. Bharathi Harishankar V
Prof & Head,
Dept of EFL, SRMIST, NCR
Mr. Durga Prasad Bolka
TCS, Chennai 		Ms. Lingyun Tsai
Taiwan Education Centre 		Dr. Anchal Mishra
Professor,
University of Madras
Dr. P Tamilraeson
Associate Professor,
Dept of EFL, SRMIST, KTR 		Dr. Horizon Prasanna Kumar
Asst. Prof,
Dept of EFL, SRMIST, KTR 		Dr. A Poongodi
Asst. Prof,
Dept of EFL, SRMIST, KTR
Mr. Sabastian Satish
Asst. Prof,
Dept of EFL, SRMIST, KTR 		Ms. A. Manjuraksha
Asst. Prof,
Dept of EFL, SRMIST, KTR 		Ms. M. Retnakumari
Asst. Prof,
Dept of EFL, SRMIST, KTR
Ms. Magdalene Sowmya
Asst. Prof,
Dept of EFL, SRMIST, KTR 		Ms. P. R. Rekha
Asst. Prof,
Dept of EFL, SRMIST, KTR 		Ms. V. Sundaravalli
Asst. Prof,
Dept of EFL, SRMIST, KTR
Ms. Katharina Gören
Director of Goethe Institute,
Max Muller Bhavan, Chennai 		Dr. Mini Chandran
Professor and Head,
Dept of Humanities and Social Sciences IIT Madras 		Dr. R Swarnalatha
Associate Professor,
Dept of Humanities and Social Sciences IIT Madras
Mr. Thomas Chaumont
South Zone Head,
Institut français en Inde – Embassy of France in India 		Mr. Lee Hwarang
Korean Prof,
Madras Christian College Tambaram 		Mr. B. M. Vamshi Krishna
Assistant Professor,
IFMR, Hyderabad
Ms. Yoko Naito
Adjunct Faculty,
SRMIST, KTR 		Ms. Diana
Spanish Teacher,
Freelance, Columbia Institution Hispano 		Mr. Shashank B
RA1902010645,
Mechanical Engineering
Ms. Panchkum Prakash
RA 2100710172
Student 		Mr. P. Pratham
RA 2107010765
Student 		Ms. Akshaya Chandrakant
RA 2100300090
Student
Ms. Roopkotha Mondal
RA 2105300107
III Year ECE 		Ms. Devika Manoj
RA 2305010054
I Year Dept of CSE & Tech

Board of Studies

Professional Experts Higher Institution Experts Internal Experts
Ms Priank Chhabra
Director of Training
ETS India Pvt Ltd, Delhi		 Dr Mini Chandran Professor and Head
Department of Humanities and Sciences
IIT Madras		 Dr L Kavitha Nair
Professor and Head
Department of Language, Culture and Society
Faculty of Engineering and Technology, SRMIST
Dr. Swati Patil
Director HR
iOPEX
Technologies
Chennai		 Dr Swarnalatha R Professor
Department of Humanities and Sciences
IIT Madras		 Dr Latha R
Associate Professor
Department of Language, Culture and Scoiety
Faculty of Engineering and Technology, SRMIST
Dr. S. Ramya
Associate Professor
DEpartment of Language, Culture and Society
Faculty of Engineering and Technology, SRMIST

Programs Offered

  • Professional English for Engineers - 26LCA1001J
  • German – 26LCA1004J
  • French – 26LCA1003J
  • Professional Ethics – 21LEM201T
  • Physical and Mental Health using Yoga - 26GNN1007J
  • Professional Ethics – 21LEM201T
  • Indian Art form – 21LEM301T
  • Indian Traditional Knowledge

Activites

12th International Day of Yoga – 2026

The 12th International Day of Yoga was celebrated with great enthusiasm at SRM Institute of Science and Technology on 21 June 2026 at 7:15 a.m. in “C” Block. The event, organized under the theme “Yoga for Healthy Ageing,” witnessed the active participation of students, teaching faculty, and non-teaching staff members, reflecting a shared commitment to health, harmony, and holistic well-being.

The Chief Guest, Dr. Rajini Kumar Palaniyappan, addressed the gathering and highlighted the significant role of yoga in promoting physical health, mental well-being, emotional stability, and healthy ageing. His insightful speech encouraged everyone to incorporate yoga into their everyday lives.

Gravity 4.0

The InkVerse Club of the Department of English and Foreign Languages organised ‘Gravity 4.0’, an intercollegiate literary event at SRM IST, VDP. Mr. Mohammed Farhatullah, Contemporary poet and Assistant Professor of New College, was invited to be the Chief Guest. The event began with the invocation at 9:30 am.

The Chief Guest shared his valuable insights on taking inspirations for writing and refinement by the self. He also shared his experience as a poet involving the challenges in the path of becoming a fine writer. He engaged the audience with active interactions on Language skills, Creative Writing and Literature. Nearly 350 students from various colleges participated in the literary competitions.

SRMVMUN 2025

The Department of English and Foreign Languages, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, SRM IST, Vadapalani campus, organized the Model United Nations on 19/09/2025, 20/09/2025 & 21/09/2025. The 7th edition of SRMVMUN 2025 began with an inauguration ceremony on 19th September at 10.45 am. Mr. Sam Daniel Stalin, Bureau Chief, NDTV, addressed all delegates of the Modal secretariat as the chief guest. His valuable insights and emphasis on the power of words, negotiations and representation enabled students to realize the worth of Secretariats and leadership.

This conference consist of 6 committees namely Disarmament and International Security Council (DISEC), United Nations Security Council (UNSC), United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), Economic & Social Council (ECOSOC), All India Political Parties Meet (AIPPM) along with International Press and Photo Journalism The Overall Trophy with the maximum delegates was won by VIT, Vellore. With more than 300 delegates from various colleges , made the conference a grand and successful event.

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C – Block, No.1, 100 Feet Road, Jawaharlal Nehru Salai, Adjacent to SIMS Hospital, Vadapalani, Chennai – 600026 Tamilnadu

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