T he Department of English extends a colossal support
to the development of effective communication skills
of the students and to get them placed in the premier
corporate houses around the world. The Department
also provides students with opportunities to learn
various languages like English, German, Japanese, and
Hindi, through a state-of-the-art language lab
The modern Language Lab with a carpet area of 5500
sq.ft. and with a capacity to accommodate 120 students,
houses an Audio Interactive Laboratory, a Multimedia
Interactive Laboratory, a Smart Classroom with audio
visual facility, a Recording Studio with post-production
facilities for Audio and Video production and editing,
and a self-access library with over 500 books and
journals related to Language Teaching and Learning.
Modern language learning software packages have
been procured and installed from BBC, American
Language Academy, S Net Software, Clarity Language
Software, Linguaphone, etc. to hone the communication
skills of the students. To make the process of
communication training more authentic, BIT has signed
MoUs with various organisations
The Department is also recognised as a training centre
for BEC (Business English Certificate) Examinations, by
the DOTE - Tamil Nadu, and the British Council, Chennai.
Six members of faculty are University of Cambridge
ESOL accredited Speaking Examiners of BEC
Examinations and ten members of faculty are
authorised trainers for BEC Exams. One member of
faculty is also a certified Cambridge ESOL presenter