Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
Research Articles (Journal)
Book Chapters
My Musings
Books
International Conferences, Seminars & Workshops
National Level Conferences, Seminars & Workshops
State Level Conferences, Seminars & workshops
Professional Membership
Training Courses
Extension Activities
Timeline
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Manisha Gosai

Bhuj-Kachchh

Summary

Passionate research enthusiast and an academician with excellent presentation, research and communication skills. Organized and driven with impressive list of achievements and history of excelling in high-pressure environments. Skilled at applying various learning methods and tools to optimize student experience and academic journey.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Professor

Government Engineering College-Bhuj
Bhuj-Kachchh
05.2011 - Current
  • Provided instruction and guidance to graduate and postgraduate students in the classroom setting.
  • Developed and implemented innovative teaching methods that enhanced student engagement and learning outcomes.
  • Advised students on their academic plans, career paths, and personal goals.
  • Engaged students in lectures by encouraging sharing of opinions and group interactions.
  • Participated in faculty meetings to discuss department goals and strategy.
  • Attended faculty meetings and participated in student outcome assessments with departmental members.
  • Evaluated and supervised student activities and performance levels to provide reports on academic progress.
  • Evaluated student progress, graded assignments and provided students with feedback.
  • Created lesson plans and developed instructional materials covering required topics and learning objectives.
  • Administered and graded tests and assignments to evaluate student performance and monitor progress.
  • Provided guidance for student thesis and dissertation work.

Education

Certificate Course - Teaching English: Communication Skills

British Council, UK (Online)
02-2024

Ph.D. - Translation Studies

SAURASHTRA UNIVERSITY
Rajkot (India)
01-2021

Certificate Course - Excel Skills For Business: Essentials

Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia (on Course
08-2020

Certificate Course - Write Professional E-Mails in English

Georgia Institute of Technology (on Coursera)
07-2020

Certificate Course - Breaking India: Rajiv Malhotra

Indus University, Ahmedabad (Online)
07-2020

HSC (Hindi) - Hindi

GSHEB, GANDHINAGAR
Shree Mukataben Kanya Vidhyalay, Kalawad
03-2012

CCC+ - Computing

SPIPA,AHMEDABAD
Rajkot (Gujarat)
03-2012

M.Phil. - English Literature

SAURASHTRA UNIVERSITY
Rajkot (India)
05-2009

Master of Arts - English Literature

SAURASHTRA UNIVERSITY
Rajkot (Gujarat)
04-2008

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

SAURASHTRA UNIVERSITY
Rajkot (Gujarat)
03-2006

HSC - Arts

GSHEB, GANDHINAGAR
Shree Mukataben Kanya Vidhyalay, Kalawad
03-2003

SSC -

GSEB, GANDHINAGAR
Sree Muktaben Kanya Vidhyalay, Kalawad
04-2001

Skills

  • Active Listening Skills
  • Management Skills
  • Problem solving behaviour
  • Transferable skills (flexibility, teamwork)
  • Classroom lectures
  • Evaluations and assessments
  • Class Instruction
  • Academic advisement
  • Lesson Plan Creation
  • Student Counseling
  • Student Evaluation
  • Grading

Languages

Gujarati
First Language
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
B1
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2

Affiliations

  • Administrative Officer, Government Engineering College-Bhuj (Gujarat)
  • Convener, Women Harassment Cell, Government Engineering College-Bhuj (Gujarat) from 2019 to 2022
  • Assistant Training & Placement Officer, Government Engineering College-Bhuj (Gujarat) from 2011 to 2014

Accomplishments

  • Recognized as 'Level 1 Intellectual Kshatriya' by Infinity Foundation, Princeton (USA) in 2020
  • Awarded as 'Outstanding Woman Researcher in English Literature' by Venus International Foundation, TamilNadu in 2021.
  • Felicitated 'Young Researcher Award 2021' by InSc, Karnataka in 2021.
  • Recognized as Inspirational Women Researcher in Education by IIWA, New Delhi in 2023

Certification

  • Content Developer for M.Com Syllabus, BAOU, Ahmedabad
  • Content Developer for MBA Syllabus, BAOU, Ahmedabad
  • Co-editor of E-magazine Kalpataru by Grand Academic Portal, Ahmedabad.(1st, 8th and 12th Issues)
  • Reviewer of The International Journal of Management and Social Studies by InSc, Karnataka
  • Invited as Resource Person for RUSA by Government Science College-Mandvi (Kachchh) in 2018.
  • Editor of book Series Research Trends in Language, Literature and Linguistics by IIP, Karnataka

Research Articles (Journal)

  • Emergence of African Faultline in Western History: A Study of Things Fall Apart, International Peer Reviewed E Journal of English Language & Literature Studies/Vol V/19-27/June-2023 (2583-5963)
  • Saakshi-The Witness: A Review, Vidhyayana-an international multidisciplinary peer-reviewed e-journal/Vol 8, Issue 2/1-5/ Oct 2022 (2454-8596)
  • INTERPRETING GIACOMO BALLA’S PAINTING Abstract Speed + Sound, Asian Journal of Multidisciplinary Research & Review (AJMRR)/Vol II/337-342/Apr-May-2021 (2582-8088)
  • Dynamics of Communication Skills in 21st Century, Vidhyayana-an international multidisciplinary peer-reviewed e-journal/Vol 5, Issue 6/1-5/ June2020 (2454-8596)
  • Exploring the Literary Legacy of Ramnarayan V Pathak: A Pioneer of Gujarati Literature and Literary Criticism, Vidhyayana-an international multidisciplinary peer-reviewed e-journal/Vol 4, Issue 4/1-4/ February 2019 (2454-8596)
  • Legends, Lore and Local Loyalties of Kutch: Revisiting L.F.R. Williams’s The Black, VEDA’s Journal of English Language and Literature (JOELL)/Vol III/79-82/2016 (2349-9753)
  • Ramnarayn V Pathak’s Literary Criticism in Translation, Research Innovator/Vol III/98-102/April-2016 (2348-7674)

Book Chapters

  • Local Loyalties of Kutch and the Raj, Folk Studies & Local Histories in Gujarat: Revisiting British Precedence, Bharat & Company, Rajkot/2016 (978-93-5236-002-7)
  • Leadership Quality: Key to Success in Professional world, Pedagogy in Higher Education, International Society for Applied Commerce, Ahmedabad/ 2017 (978-81-929833-3-4)
  • A Glimpse of R V Pathak's Essay ' Influence of Independance on Literature', Indian Knowledge system: Sacred to Scientific, Pen Pencil Books, India/ 2024 (978-81-953325-9-5)
  • Ramnarayan V Pathak: A Patron Critic Of
    Gujarati Literary Criticism, Research Trends in Literature and Linguistics, Iterative International Publishers, USA & India/ 2024 (978-93-6252-703-5 e_ISBN)
  • R V Pathak's Views on Independence and Literature in Indian Literature, Research Trends in Literature and Linguistics, Iterative International Publishers, USA & India/ 2024 (978-93-6252-703-5 e_ISBN)

My Musings

1. Published a poem “If you think…” in a book Impression    &  Creation”, Anthology of English Poetry. Gurucool Publishing,  Hyderabad. First Edition 2020. (ISBN:978-93-90251-09-4)

2. Published a poem “Light!! Really?” in Visual Verse (online) Vol. 07,  Chapter 02.

3. Published a poem “Let Us Be Strangers” in E-magazine GAP  Kalpataru. Issue 12, 11t h Jan 2019.

4. Published an article “Broken Freindship, Can Friendship be  Termed So?” in E-magazine GAP Kalpataru. Issue 09, 10t h Oct 2018.

5. Published a short story “Prayer Answered” in E-magazine GAP  Kalpataru. Issue 08, 4t h Sept 2018

6. Published a poem “Dead is not Dead” in Visual Verse (online) Vol.  05, Chapter 01.

Books

1. Hardy’s Poems: A   Study

Thomas   Hardy: A Critical Evaluation of His Poems, Notion Press, Chennai/ 2018 (978-93-86295-83-5)

2. Technical Communication: MCQs, INSC International Publishers, Karnataka/ 2021 (978-93-93364-26-5)

International Conferences, Seminars & Workshops

1. Theorizing [a]  translation: Texts  and Contexts  Ramnarayan  V Pathak’s  Literary  Criticism in  Translation  Dept of English,  Veer Narmad  South Gujarat  University,  Surat  09th to 10th February  2016  (Presented a  Paper)

2. Of the Indian:  Literary Constructs  & Responses – Late  19th and Early 20th Century British  Literary Works  Legends,  Lore and  Local  Loyalties of  Kutch:  Revisiting L.  F. R.  Williams’  ‘The Black  Hills’  Dept of English  and CLS,  Saurashtra  University,  Rajkot  14th to 16th March 2015  (Presented a  Paper & Worked as  Rapporteur)

3. Expanding  Territories:  Comparative  Literature in the 21st Century   Dept of English  and CLS,  Saurashtra  University,  Comparative  Literature  Association of  India (CLAI),  Central  Institute of  Indian  Languages,  Mysore (CIIL)  and Sahitya  Akademi, New  Delhi, 29th to 31st March 2010 (Participant)

4. The Literary  Avant-Garde &  Alternative  Modernities  Global Initiative of  Academic Networks  (GIAN), MHRD, New  Delhi, Dept of English  and CLS, Saurashtra  University, Rajkot,3rd to 09th November  2016

National Level Conferences, Seminars & Workshops

1. Language and  Literary Trends in  the Nineteenth and  Twentieth Centuries  Ramnarayan  V Pathak: A  Forgotten  Talent in  Gujarati  Literary  Criticism  Christ College,  Rajkot  11th March  2017  (Presented a  Paper)

2. Rethinking India:  Voices and Visions  during the Indian  Renaissance   Dept of English  and CLS,  Saurashtra  University,  Rajkot  1 st to 3rd March 2007  (Participated)

3. Film Appreciation Dept of English and  CLS, saurashtra  University, Rajkot  One Week 22nd to 28th December  2014

4. The Spirit of  Democratic  Citizenship:  Radical General  Semantics  Balvant Parekh Centre  for General Semantics &  Other Human Sciences  with Dept of English  and CLS, Saurashtra  University, Rajkot  13th to 16th November  2013

5. Translating Indian  Renaissance  Poetry from  Gujarati and Hindi  into English  Dept of English and  CLS, Saurashtra  University, Rajkot  22nd to 23rd December  2006

State Level Conferences, Seminars & workshops

1. Teaching English  Literature at the UG  & PG Level   Dept of English and  CLS and Saurashtra  University English  Teachers’ Association  in collaboration with  Dr Baba Saheb  Ambedkar Open  University,  Ahmedabad  24th to 25th March  2008  (Participated)

Professional Membership

1. Professional Member(ID:InSc 2021B4A1), InSc International Publishers since 2021

2. Life Member (ID:LM112542), The Indian Society for Technical Education since 2016

Training Courses

  • Swami Vivekanand Contributor Personality (FDP), (07t h to 08t h January 2012) Marwadi Engineering College, Rajkot Gujarat Technologica l Unitversity, Ahmedabad.
  • Karmyogi Residential Training for Quality Improvement in Technical Education, (14t h to 16t h February 2014) Swaminarayandham, Gandhinagar DTE, Gandhinagar
  • Induction Training Programme Phase I , (09t h to 20t h February 2015) NITTTR, Bhopal AICTE
  • Understanding Industrial Process, Control, Methodology and Machinery, (08t h to 12t h June 2015) Government Engineering College, Bhuj ISTE
  • Exploring the Internet for Enhancing Teaching Skills, (27t h to 31s t July 2015) Government Engineering College, Rajkot Directorate of Technical Education, Gandhinagar (TEQIP)
  • Induction Training Programme Phase II , (07t h to 18t h September 2015) NITTTR, Bhopal AICTE
  • Emerging Trends in Teaching Aids, (06t h to 17t h July 2016) Government Polytechnic, Bhuj ISTE
  • Collaborative Learning, (04t h to 08t h July 2016) NITTTR, Bhopal AICTE
  • Significance of Literary Theories in Humanities and Social Sciences, (3r d to 7t h July 2017) IITR, Roorkee ISTE
  • Guidance, Counselling and Mentoring Skills, (04t h to 08t h June 2018) National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research Bhopal AICTE
  • Gender and Communication, (25th Feb to 3rd March 2019) IIT, Kharagpur.
  • Effective Pedagogy for Enhancing Proficiency in English, (15t h to 19t h July 2019) L D College of Engineering, Ahmedabad CTE, Gandhinagar
  • Academic and Research Paper Writing, (09th to 13t h March 2020) NITTTR, Regional Centre, Ahmedabad AICTE
  • COMPREHENSIVE ONLINE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS (IPR), (6th July to 14th September 2020, Online Mode, Education Department, Gujarat
  • UDAYAM (Unlimited Digital Advanced Yearlong Academic Method of Learning), (28th July to 18th August 2020), Online Mode, Knowledge Consortium of Gujarat, Ahmedabad and HRDC, Gujarat University.
  • Tools and Trends in Online Education System, (15th to 19th March 2021), Online Mode, Government Polytechnic, Palanpur.
  • Inculcating Universal Human Values in Technical Education, (22nd to 26th March, 2021), Online Mode, AICTE
  • DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF E-CONTENT FOR MOOCS, (19th to 27th July 2021), Online Mode, NITTTR, Bhopal

Extension Activities

  • Have performed the duty as a Co-observer for TET-1 exam at Adarsh English Medium School, Khambhaliya, district Jamnagar on 3 r d August 2014.
  • Awarded Yellow Belt 9th Kyu by All India Crouching Martial Arts & Karate Academy on 10t h August 2015.
  • Awarded Orange Belt 8t h Kyu by All India Crouching Martial Arts & Karate Academy on 10t h August 2015.
  • Awarded Green Belt 7t h Kyu by All India Crouching Martial Arts & Karate Academy on 10t h August 2015.

Timeline

Assistant Professor

Government Engineering College-Bhuj
05.2011 - Current

Certificate Course - Teaching English: Communication Skills

British Council, UK (Online)

Ph.D. - Translation Studies

SAURASHTRA UNIVERSITY

Certificate Course - Excel Skills For Business: Essentials

Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia (on Course

Certificate Course - Write Professional E-Mails in English

Georgia Institute of Technology (on Coursera)

Certificate Course - Breaking India: Rajiv Malhotra

Indus University, Ahmedabad (Online)

HSC (Hindi) - Hindi

GSHEB, GANDHINAGAR

CCC+ - Computing

SPIPA,AHMEDABAD

M.Phil. - English Literature

SAURASHTRA UNIVERSITY

Master of Arts - English Literature

SAURASHTRA UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

SAURASHTRA UNIVERSITY

HSC - Arts

GSHEB, GANDHINAGAR

SSC -

GSEB, GANDHINAGAR
  • Content Developer for M.Com Syllabus, BAOU, Ahmedabad
  • Content Developer for MBA Syllabus, BAOU, Ahmedabad
  • Co-editor of E-magazine Kalpataru by Grand Academic Portal, Ahmedabad.(1st, 8th and 12th Issues)
  • Reviewer of The International Journal of Management and Social Studies by InSc, Karnataka
  • Invited as Resource Person for RUSA by Government Science College-Mandvi (Kachchh) in 2018.
  • Editor of book Series Research Trends in Language, Literature and Linguistics by IIP, Karnataka
Manisha Gosai