KASTURBA GANDHI DEGREE & PG COLLEGE FOR WOMEN

WEST MARREDPALLY, SECUNDERABAD, TELANGANA - 500026

(Sponsored & Managed Jointly by the Osmania Graduates’ Association And The Exhibition Society, Hyderabad)

About:

Recognising the importance of learning a foreign language to enhance the job prospects of students in this globalised world, the college included FRENCH as one of the second languages offered right from the time of its foundation in 1973.

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Over the years the department has proudly made students proficient in the language, and a lot many of them have come back and expressed their desire to pursue a higher course in French as they have recognised that the knowledge of a foreign language is an added advantage not only in getting the job but also in getting better remuneration. The knowledge of French helps in learning other European languages and to study or work in Europe, Africa and Canada. Due to the many benefits accruing to the students on learning French many students are attracted towards learning it as it adds value to their Curriculum Vitae when they seek jobs specially applying for Multi National Companies.

Ms. Vibha Porwal

M.A (French), M.A (English), ICWA, B.Com
H.O.D, Assistant Professor

The department organizes street plays to spread awareness about Environment

Conducting Assemblies to disseminate information about Contemporary France.

The department also conduct Inter-departmental activities with History, sociology, activities on ‘THE FRENCH REVOLUTION’, where documentary is shown and the students then give presentations on different aspects of the REVOLUTION.

The department invited Mme. Bérengère Moindroit, from France , who informed the students from all the colleges of the city, about higher educational and professional prospects in France.

  • Consultancy Assignment on
    “Production of PAM by bioconversion of Acrylnitrile using the microorganism Rhodococcus”.
  • The Department of Biotechnology has accepted the project to conduct pilot study of PAM production.It includes isolation, identification and strain development of the bacterium, standardization of PAM production and downstream process with quality analysis.
  • The main aim of the Common European Framework is to provide a method of learning, teaching and assessing which is applicable to all languages in Europe. Keeping the common reference levels in mind, our students, at the end of the second year, would have achieved the A2 level of French, wherein the student can communicate in (simple and routine) tasks requiring a simple and direct exchange of information on familiar and routine matters.
  • The students who have pursued 2 years of French as second language at UG level and have secured 50% of marks are eligible for admission into the Senior Diploma course in OU.
  • The students who have completed Senior and/or Advance Diploma are absorbed in the MNCs, in Telangana as well as all over India as language experts.