The department has produced twenty six (26) Ph.D. scholars in various branches of Linguistics. The name of the research scholars who were awarded Ph.D. degree in Linguistics previously from this department are the followings:-
- Ravishankar Dikshit 1964
- Rameshchandra Mehrotra 1964
- Vasudevmoreshwar Athle 1965
- Pawankumar Jain 1965
- Guruprasad Shrivastav 1966
- (Smt.) Lata Dubey 1968
- Brajnandan Sharma 1972
- S. Shahjahan 1975
- Narayandutt Joshi 1978
- Radheyshyam Dubey 1979
- Dwarika Prasad Verma 1979
- Ramprakash Gupta 1979
- Kailash Bihari Dwivedi 1980
- Badri Prasad 1982
- Paramlal Ahirwar 1984
- Pratibha Awasthi 1984
- Kusum Singhai 1985
- Manjulata Malaiya 1989
- Girija Shankar Tiwari 1993
- Gajraj Singh Rajput 1995
- Anju Sharma 2001
- Harisingh Ladiya 2003
- Rajani Garg 2004
- Surendra Pathak 2005
- Raghvendra Singh Rajput 2009
- Sangeeta Bain 2014
- At present, six (06) students are pursuing their Ph.D. from the department. The details of the scholars are the following:-
- Scholars' Name Research Areas Name of the Supervisors
- Akash Kumar Endangered Language Dr. Bablu Ray
- Dhaniram Sahu Stylistics Dr. Bablu Ray
- Seema Yadav English Language Teaching Dr. Abhigyan Dwivedi
- Shambhavi Sharma Computational Linguistics Dr. Abhigyan Dwivedi
- Ravikant S. Dasud English Language Teaching Dr. Arvind Kumar Gautam
- Prem Chand Babarao Nagdeote English Language Teaching Dr. Arvind Kumar Gautam