Formation of the 
       DEPT. OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
       The department of Humanities and Social Sciences was 
        started in 2009, after bifurcation from the former combined 
        DEPT. OF MATHEMATICS AND HUMANITIES.
       At the moment there are five faculty members, two of whom 
        joined the department recently. 
          Faculty:
       Prof. D. S. Kesava Rao    Professor of English 
       Dr. M. Raja Vishwanathan   Assistant Professor of       English 
        and    Head of the department
       Dr. K . Madhavi    Associate Professor of English
       Dr. B. Spoorthi    Assistant Professor of English 
       Dr. P. Madhumathi     Assistant Professor English 
         Vision and Mission of the Department
     VISION - To promote excellence in education by offering a variety of 
     courses  at  the  undergraduate  and  post  graduate  levels  to  equip  the 
     students of National Institute of Technology Warangal with the requisite 
     linguistic and people skills required to excel in any field.  
     Humanities and Social  Sciences  Department  offers  courses  across  the 
     board ranging from basic to advanced courses in English, catering for 
     diverse needs of students.
     MISSION- To impart quality education and life skills that enable students 
     to become successful on the personal, academic, and professional front; 
     to foster critical thinking through a diverse range of courses aimed at 
     making students industry ready; to encourage and facilitate  research in 
     advanced areas of Humanities.
                                                                      Faculty strength
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        All faculty members  : 
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        Have PhD;
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        Have published extensively in the areas of ELT, British literature and American literature in 
        reputed national and international journals
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        Have guided research in diverse areas in ELT and literature; four PhDs have been awarded 
        between 2014 and 2018 in ELT; 
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        Are motivated to guide research in such emerging areas  of ELT as English for Science & 
        Technology, CALL, Creative Writing in English , Business communication and Cultural Politics 
        in Language Teaching.
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         Have organized workshops, STTPs and seminars highlighting recent developments in English 
        Language Teaching and Learning;
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        Are keen on carrying out projects in a gamut of areas in  ELT such as bilingualism and 
        bilingual education, narrative techniques, academic reading, etc. 
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        Are members of Board of Studies of Central, State and private universities across the country. 
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   Courses offered by H and SS 
   department to other departments 
   Compulsory course(s)
   I B.Tech-– English for Technical Communication- All Branches 
    MBA – Business Communication- I year I semester 
    OPEN ELECTIVES
   Soft Skills III B.Tech II Semester 
   Corporate Communication – IV B.Tech I semester 
   AUDIT COURSE
   English for Scientific Communication for PhD Scholars 
    across departments
                INFRASTRUCTURE
     The department has an English Language 
     Communication Skills Lab housed in computer 
     centre for imparting practical training in 
     communication skills to students of   I B.Tech ; an 
     audio visual lab with an LCD projector is used to 
     teach the nuances of listening and speaking skills 
     through software procured for the purpose.