The Department of English Language Education which is the oldest in the campus , seeks to develop the proficiency levels of the learners of English as a second language through the different courses it offers across departments within the campus.

The Department provides a platform where students are encouraged and empowered to reach their academic potential. Through its research programme, the department aims to develop professionalism and competence in the teaching of English to prospective teachers and researchers by leading them to a deeper understanding of Second Language pedagogy.

The Department had conducted several training programmes for teachers and professionals from within the state , the country and abroad .

The Department has produced doctorates who are presently employed in the colleges and the universities, (both private and government) in the different states of the country.

There are presently 19(nineteen) research scholars registered in the department