Labs and well-equipped classrooms
The Department has a well-equipped classroom which often also serves as a seminar room for departmental seminars, students’ presentations etc. The Department also has a sound-proof recording room, equipped with computers as it also functions as a computer lab.
In addition, the Department has established a Language Lab with exclusive access to 25 well-equipped computer systems at the Centralized E-Learning and Computational Facility of the University of Mumbai.
Equipment
The Department is well-equipped with digital instruments such as high-definition recorders, camera-s, sound-systems, and computer software, required for recording, analyzing and documenting linguistic data. It also has LCD projectors and a TV along with good-quality sound-systems required for the use of ICT in teaching and training. The Department is also in the process of developing a Computational Linguistics lab, which will be useful for research as well as industrial application.
Library
The Department has a very rich section dedicated to Linguistics in the Jawaharlal Nehru Library of the University of Mumbai, which is updated regularly. We also subscribe more than 20 high-quality academic journals.
In addition to that, we also have a Departmental Library with a small reading area for the students located in the office of the Department in Ranade Bhavan. It contains more than 900 titles and is also updated regularly. Some of these books are a generous donation by eminent linguists Profs. K.P. and Tara Mohanan.
Hostels
The Department has a quota of seats reserved for our students in the MDKK Girls’ Hostel, SSP Girls’ Hostel and KBP Boys’ Hostel in the Kalina campus of the University. In addition, the Department also has a quota of 2 seats at the Madam Bhaikaji Cama Girls’ Hostel of the University located at Nariman Point, Mumbai.
Scholarships
1) GOI Scholarships and freeships
2) Merit Scholarship for M.A. Student