Dr.Sharda Acharya

Assistant Professor II

Dr. Sharda Acharya is Asst. Professor-II in the School of Humanities at Kalinga Institute of
Industrial Technology (KIIT) Deemed University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha with the backdrop of more than 15 years of teaching experience with significant milestones as Asst. Prof. in English (under TEQIP-III, NPIU, World Bank Project) at Indira Gandhi Institute of Technology, Sarang, Odisha during 2018-19 and Asst. Prof. in English at National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur in 2015. Dr. Acharya holds a PhD from National Institute of Technology, Rourkela and is a Fellow of Indian Council of Social Science and Research. Her research interests are ELT, Environmental Humanities, Indian Literature, CALL.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

PhD in English from NIT, Rourkela

COURSE EXPERTISE

ELT, Professional Communication, Indian Literature in Translation

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Environmental Humanities, Popular Culture, Sociolinguistics, CALL, TBLT

Outreach Activity

Organised Education for All Workshop at at Sri Jaydev College of Education and Technology, Naharkanta, Bhubaneswar, Khordha on 30 December, 2024 carrying forward our torchbearer and Founder, Professor Achyuta Samanta’s ideas of ‘Education’ as the most powerful warrior to slay the social evils and open the world of limitless possibilities.The seminar brought together 120 students from B.A programme, 20 faculty members, 8 non-teaching staff and the Principal of the College in their seminar room.

Professional Membership

ELTAI

Patents and Innovations

  •  An analysis of the role of English Teachers in Engineering Colleges, Dr. Sharda Acharya, 2025
  • Grammar Correction Device, Dr. Sharda Acharya, 2025
  • An Analysis of Communication and Public Speaking Skills in English, Dr. Sharda Acharya, 2024