Ms. Francia P.A
Biography
Ms. P.A Francia is an Assistant Professor in the Postgraduate Department of English at Nallamuthu Gounder Mahalingam College since 2017. She is dedicated to foster an environment of intellectual growth and academic excellence. Her areas of specialization include Literary Theory and Criticism, Postcolonial Literature, American Literature, Dystopian Literature, Cultural Studies, and Health Humanities. With a passion for shaping the academic landscape, Ms. P.A Francia strives to promote lifelong learning and guide students through both academic coursework and extracurricular opportunities. She contributes to curriculum development as a valued member of the Board of Studies. Ms. P.A Francia mentors students on NPTEL courses, providing them with the support and guidance needed for academic and professional success. Through these various roles, she aims to inspire critical thinking, encourage interdisciplinary research, and leave a lasting impact on the academic community.
Other qualifications
Completed an 12 weeks course titled “Health Humanities: Indian and Western Traditions” offered July and October 2025
Completed an 8 weeks course titled “Indian Poetry in English” offered between January and March 2025
Short Term Courses:
Completed a short term course on “Cultural Studies” offered by Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre, Kannur University (formerly known as UGC- Human Resource Development Centre) from 18-07-2024 to 24-07-2024
Completed a short term course on “Film Studies: Pedagogy and Research Methods, organized by the Department of Humanistic Studies, Indian Institute of Technology, Varanasi – November 2023
Academic & administrative responsibilities
| # | Name | Date from | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EOC Member | ||
| 2 | NPTEL Department Coordinator | ||
| 3 | IIC Member | ||
| 4 | IQAC C1 Department Coordinator | ||
| 5 | ISO Students' Satisfactory Feedback | ||
| 6 | NGM Alumni Cell Memebr | ||
| 7 | BoS Member |

