Workshop on “English for Academic Purposes”

A one-day workshop on “English for Academic Purposes” was organised in association with the English Language Teachers’ Association of India (ELTAI) on 9 October 2026, from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM.

The workshop aimed to enhance students’ academic English proficiency and strengthen their communication skills required for higher education. The resource person for the workshop, Dr. Preeti Bhatt from MNIT Jaipur and Ms. Rishita Sharma from Kanoria College Jaipur, shared valuable insights into the importance of academic English, focusing on academic reading, writing, vocabulary development, and effective communication in academic settings.

The session provided students with an opportunity to understand the significance of clear, coherent, and appropriate language use in academic activities such as assignments, presentations, and discussions. The interaction also highlighted the role of English language proficiency in students’ academic and professional development.

The workshop was a valuable academic initiative that emphasized the importance of effective communication skills in higher education. The programme concluded with a note of gratitude to the resource person for their valuable contribution and guidance.

Coordinators:

Dr. Jyoti Chandel                                                     

Dr. Ritu Pareek

Dr. Priyanshu Sharma

Student Co-ordinators:

Lavanya Banerjee

Rudraksh Sharma