Ujala Shamnani

Assistant Professor
M.A. English (Gold-Medallist) GSLET
Pursuing PhD

She believes in earnest & endless pursuit of education. Teaching is in her blood & bones. She gives due priority to well planned teaching pedagogies for achievement of educational goals. She would wish to impart education that enables students to practise communication skills in real life situations. At the same time she wishes to focus on creative utilization of their intellect and character. She also desires to establish a healthy rapport with students in order to understand their psychology.

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Subjects taught: Commercial Correspondence and English to B.Com students.
  • Website co-ordinator of Govt. Comm.College, Naroda
  • Co-ordinator of SCOPE 
  • Appointed as the Co-ordinator of G20 

Education

  • M.A. (English), Department of English, Maharaja Sayajirao University, Vadodara, 2011
  • Cleared GSLET(English), conducted by The Maharaja Sayajirao University of  Vadodara and approved by UGC, in the year 2013
  • Pursuing PhD in English
  • Thesis Area: Translation Studies and World Literature 

Research Publications

(1) Where does divinity lie? A critical re-reading of the poem “Sunday Morning’ by Wallace Stevens”,

The Criterion: An International Journal in English, 

Vol-7,Issue- III, June 2017, pp 531-539            

URL: http://www.the-criterion.com/V8/n3/AM14.pdf

(2) A Critical re-reading of Arun Kolatkar’s “Sarpasatra” by ArunKolatkar,

International Journal of English Language, Literature in Humanities English Language, Literature in Humanities,(IJELLH),

Vol 6 Issue 1, January 2018, pp 81-89

URL: https://ijellh.com/OJS/index.php/OJS/article/view/2760/2636

Experience

  • Assistant Professor at Government Commerce College, NarodaSubjects Taught: Commercial Correspondence and English to B.Com
  • Served as a Visiting Faculty at St. Xavier’s Arts College, Ahmedabad.
  • Assistant Professor at Nirma University
    Subjects Taught: Technical Writing, Communication skills, Professional Communication to B.Tech, M.Tech and MCA
  • Assistant Professor at Parul University
    Subjects Taught: Communication Skills to BE, B.Arch and MCA

Television Appearance

Awards and Honours

  • Awarded Gold Medal for the  excellence in M.A.(English) by Maharaja Sayajirao University at the 60th Annual Convocation in the year 2011.
  • Awarded the First Prize in AK RAMANUJAN NATIONAL PAPER READING   COMPETITION for  the paper ‘Irony as a Subversive Device in ArunKolatkar’s Sarpasatra’, Jan 2011 by M.S.University, Vadodara.