Department of French and Francophone studies

Prof. Anjali V. Bagde
Dr. Vinay Kumar Gupta,
Associate Professor

Dr. Uma Damodar Sridhar,
Associate Professor

Dr. Mohit Chandna,
Associate Professor

Dr. Chayan Bandopadhyay,
Assistant Professor

Ms. Janani Kalyani V,
Assistant Professor

Dr. Kalplata,
Assistant Professor

Mr. Vishwa Pal Bhargava,
Assistant Professor

Dr. Sanjay Kumar,
Assistant Professor

Mr. Ravindar Kumar,
Assistant Professor

Dr. Siba Barkataki,
Assistant Professor

Establishment of the Department
Department of French : 1973
Department of French and Francophone Studies : 2014
Responsibilities of the Department
The responsibilities of the Department of French and Francophone Studies are to :-
  • Teach French as a foreign language
  • Teach French literature
  • Teach Francophone literature
  • Train students in translation from English to French and vice-versa
  • Teach French and Francophone culture
  • Promote research in the areas of French linguistics and phonetics, translation, French language teaching and French and Francophone literature
Programmes conducted by the Department
Full time
  • B.A.(Hons.)
  • M.A.
  • M.Phil/Ph.D.
Part time
  • COP
  • Diploma
  • Advanced Diploma