Rochna Roy

I am an insightful educator and creative storyteller driven by a mission to equip students with the linguistic precision and soft skills necessary for global success. My professional philosophy is based on a logical and analytical way of thinking, as well as a deep understanding of the students' growth process on a spiritual and emotional level.

I teach Technical English, English Literature, Film Studies, Communication and Personality Development courses for B.Tech and M.Tech (International) students at Dayananda Sagar University, India's first AI-first university.

• Advanced Pedagogy for Effective Teaching, Learning & Assessment (FDP), EICTA Consortium (A Joint Initiative of MeitY and IITs, NITs and IIITs) (2026).
• 14" International Conference on Recent Challenges in Engineering and Technology (ICRCET) Presented paper titled A Proposal to Integrate Interactive Simulations, Symbols & Interface into Language & Beyond for Teaching Effectively to First- Year Engineering Students in India (2025).
• Six Days National Level Online FDP entitled Pedagogical Practices in English Literature and Language, Department of English, Vels Institute of Science, Technology & Advanced Studies (VISTAS), Pallavaram, Chennai (2025).
• NPTEL-AICTE (FDP) Course-Technical English for Engineers, IIT, Madras (funded by the MoE, Govt. of India) (2025).
• Soft Skills for Personal and Professional Development taught by Fredrick Ezeh (PMP Certified). Certified on Udemy (2025).
• Certified on Coursera (Online degrees) offered by Pontifical Catholic University of Chile. Course- English in the Workplace: Soft skills by Paula Ross, Associate Director of Academic Programs at English UC, Language Center (2025).

• 2025-12-01, Author Hour, Invited Talk at Dayananda Sagar Public School, Bangalore, Karnataka, https://dsps.edu.in
• 2024-08-01, Organising Committee, B. Tech. 1st Semester Induction/ Orientation Program, 2024, https://www.dsu.edu.in/
• 2023-09-01, Guest Speaker, I was invited to deliver a talk on 'The Art of Book Reading' from B.M.S. College of Law, Bengaluru.
• 2023-09-01, Organising Committee, B. Tech. 1st Semester Induction/ Orientation Program, 2023, https://www.dsu.edu.in/
• 2019-10-01, Student Organiser, International Seminar on Urge for Becoming, Department of English, T. M. Bhagalpur University, Bihar

• 2026, The Integration of English Language as a Course in the Curriculum in Engineering Institutes across India to Foster Effective Collaboration in a Multicultural and Globalised Workforce Environment, Knowledgeable Research (KR) A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2583-6633, KRABAU, 5, 04, 2026-04-01
• 2025, No, Enzo, No!, Indiepress @Amazon, No, Enzo, No! is a story that fosters empathy towards abandoned animals and imparts the importance of kindness.
• 2025, A Proposal To Integrate Interactive Simulations, Symbols & Interface Into Language & Beyond For Teaching Effectively To First-Year Engineering Students In India, International Journal of Environmental Sciences, 2229-7359, 11, 11s
• 2025, Existential Nihilism and Shrinking Sensitivity: An insight into Philip Larkin, International Journal of Research in English, 7, 1, 233-236
• 2024, "A Woman of few Words" Etaf Rum's Feminist perspectives: A Characteristic Analysis, Futuristic Research Publication and Journals, 2582-2160, 2024-08-01
• 2024, Unearthing The Essence of The Soul, IJCRT (IJCRT.ORG), 2320-2882, 7.97, 12, 1, 2024-01-01
• 2020, "Bottled in a Man's Body": Thinking over the Norms of Sexual and Gender Identities through the Eyes of A. Revathi and Manobi Bandopadhyay, International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research, 11, 6, 2020-06-01, 2229-5518
• 2019, Imprints of Mythology in Devdutt Pattanaik's: Jaya- An Illustrated Retelling of the Mahabharata, Online International Interdisciplinary Research Journal, 2249-9598, 09, 01, 2019-01-01
• 2019, Women in the Eyes of Philip Larkin, Macmillan Publishers India Private Limited
• 2018, Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni: A Desire to Communicate, Journal of Higher Education & Research Society, 2349-0209, 6, 1, 2018-04-01

• Faculty coordinator of 'Echoes of Lumière', 2023-01-01, present, SOE, https://www.dsu.edu.in/
• Faculty coordinator of 'The Happiness Club', 2023-01-01, present, SOE, https://www.dsu.edu.in/
• Faculty coordinator of 'The Literary Society', 2022-01-01, present, SOE, https://www.dsu.edu.in/

• Member of the National Advisory for the '14th International Conference on Recent Challenges in Engineering and Technology (ICRCET-2025)', 2024-12-01, present, Serving as a member of the National Advisory for the '14th International Conference on Recent Challenges in Engineering and Technology (ICRCET2025)'. This prestigious event is scheduled to take place on April 26th-27th, 2025, in Bangalore, India. The theme for this year's conference, 'Sustainable Technologies: Shaping the Future of Engineering' speaks to the critical role that interdisciplinary collaboration plays in addressing the complex challenges of our time.
• Advances in Science, Technology and Engineering Systems Journal (ASTESJ), 2022-09-01, present, Working as a Reviewer for Advances in Science, Technology and Engineering Systems Journal.
• Lifestyle counsellor, 2015-01-01, present, I am working as a Lifestyle counsellor for many children and parents spread across different parts of the country.