A to Z Full Forms list with Abbreviations.
A
AACI :- Airport Association Council International
AAFI :- Amateur Athletics Federation of India
AAGSP :- All Assam Gana Sangram Parishad
AAPSO :- Afro-Asian Peoples Solidarity Organisation
AASU :- All Assam Students Union
ABM :- Anti Ballistic Missile
ABCDE :- Annual Bank Conference on Development Economics
ABSU :- All Bodo Students Union
ABT :- Availability Based Tariff
AC :- Alternate Current or Ashok Chakra or Air Conditioner or Antarctic Club
AD :- Ano Domini (After the birth of Jesus)
ADA :- Air Defence Artillery
ADB :- Asian Development Bank
AERE :- Atomic Energy Research Establishment
AEO :-American Eagle Outfitters
AFLP :- Accelerated Female Literacy
AFPPD :- Asian Forum of Parliamentarians on Population & Development
AGF :- Asian Games Federation
AGOC :- Asian Games Organization Committee
AICC :- All India Congress Committee
AICTE :- All India Council of Technical Education
AICCTU :- All India Central Council of Trade Unions
AICI :- Agricultural Insurance Corporation of India
AIDS :- Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
AIFF :- All India Football Federation
AIIMS :- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
AIL :- Aeronautics India Limited
AIMPLB :- All India Muslim Personal Law Board
AINEC :- All India Newspapers Editors Conference
AIR :- All India Radio
AITUC :- All India Trade Union Congress
ALH :- Advanced Light Helicopter
AM :- Anti Meridian (Before Noon)
AMIE :- Associate Member of the Institute of Engineers
ANC :- African National Congress
APNN :- Asian Pacific News Network
APEC :- Asian Pacific Economic Cooperation
APPLE :- Asian Passenger Payload Experiment
APPU :- Asian Pacific Postal Union
ARF :- Asian Regional Forum
ARDS :- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
ASEAN :- Association of South East Asian Nations
ASLV :- Augmented Satellite Launch Vehicle
ASI :- Archaeological Survey of India
ASSOCHAM :- Associated Chamber of Commerce and Industry (India)
AWACS :- Airborne Warning and Control System
ATCI :- Air Time Committee of India
ATF :- Aviation Turbine Fuel
ATPLO :- All Tripura Peoples Liberation Organisation
ATS :- Anti Tetanus Serum
ATTF :- All Tripura Tribal Force
AVARD :- Association of Voluntary Agencies for Rural Development
BAMS :- Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
BARC :- Bhabha Atomic Research Centre
BBC :- British Broadcasting Corporation
BC :- Before Christ
BCG :- Bacillus Calmette Guerin (Anti TB Vaccine)
BCCI :- Board of Control for Cricket in India
BCCL :- Bharat Cooking Coal Limited
BDL :- Bharat Dynamics Limited
BEL :- Bharat Electronics Limited
BENELUX :- Belgium, Netherlands and Luxemburg
BHEL :- Bharat Heavy Electronics Limited
BICP :- Bureau of Industrial Costs and Prices
BIFR :- Board of Industrial Finance and Reconstruction
BIMSTEC :- Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Sri Lanka,Thailand Economic Cooperation
BIS :- Bureau of Indian Standards/ British Information Service
BIS :- Bank for International Settlements
BLTF :- Bodo Liberation Tigers Force
BPO :- Business Process Outsourcing
B.PHARMA :- Bachelor of Pharmacy
BRL :- Bharat Refineries Ltd
BSF :- Border Security Force
BTC :- Bodoland Territorial Council
CAD :- Command Area Development
CAG :- Controller of Auditor General
CAIR :- Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics
CAS :- Conditional Access System
CASE :- Commission for Alternative Sources of Energy
CAT :- Control for Advance Technology
CAT :- Central Administrative Tribunal
CAZRL :- Central Arid Zone Research Institute
CBDT :- Central Board of Direct Taxes
CBI :- Central Bureau of Investigation
CBI :- Crime Branch of India
CBSE :- Central Board of Secondary Education
CCEA :- Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs
CCIC :- Central Cottage Industries Corporation
CCI :- Consumer Confidence Index
CCL :- Central Coal-fields Limited
CCIT :- Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism
CCS :- Cabinet Committee on Security
C-DAC :- Centre for Development of Advance Computing
CDC :- Consulting Development Centre
CDRL :- Central Drug Research Institute
CDS :- Compulsory Deposit Scheme
CEA :- Central Electrical Authority
CENTO :- Central Treaty Organization
CERN :- Council European Organization for Nuclear Research
CFRI :- Central Fuel Research Institute
CFTRI :- Central Food Technological Research Institute
CGCRI :- Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute
CGWB :- Central Ground Water Board
CHOGM :- Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting
CID :- Criminal Investigation Department
CIFT :- Committee on Invisible Financing Related Trade
CIMA :- Centre of International Modern Art
CIRDAP :- Council of Integrated Rural Development for Asia and the Pacific
CIRTES :- Central Institute for Research and Training in Employment Services
CIS :- Commonwealth of Independent States
CISF :- Central Industrial Security Force
CITU :- Centre of Indian Trade Union
CIWTC :- Central Inland Water Transport Corporation
CLASP :- Child Labour Action and Support Project
CMC :- Cauri Monitoring Committee
CMAG :- Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group
CMAL :- Coal Mines Authority Limited
CMDRO :- Central Marine Design Research Organization
CMMACS :- Centre for Mathematical Modelling and Computer Simulation
CMPDI :- Central Mine Planning and Design Institute
CMS :- Central Monitoring Series
CNG :- Compressed Natural Gas
COD :- Central Ordinance Depot
CODESA :- Convention for a Democratic South Africa
COFEPOSA :- Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Act
COSPAR :- Committee On Space Research
COPU :- Committee on Public Undertaking (under Parliament)
CORE :- Congress on Racial Equality
CPCB :- Central Pollution Control Board
CPCRI :- Central Plantation Crops Research Institute
CPO :- Central Passport Organization
CPRI :- Central Power Research Institute
CRP :- Central Reserve Police
CRR :- Cash Reserve Ratio
CSE :- Centre for Science and Environment
CSCE :- Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe
CSIR :- Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
CTEPC :- Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council
CTS :- Computerised Tomography Scanner
COCA :- Control of Organized Crime Act
CVC :- Central Vigilance Commission
CVR :- Cockpit Voice Recorder
DAVP :- Directorate of Advertising and Visual Publicity
DCA :- Drug and Cosmetic Act
DCI :- Dredging Corporation of India
DDT :- Dichloro Diphenyle Trichloroethane
DDP :- Desert Development Programme
DFDR :- Digital Flight Data Recorder (Black Box)
DIG :- Deputy Inspector General
D.Lit :- Doctor of Literature
DGCA :- Director General of Civil Aviation
DICGC :- Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation
DIG :- Defence Intelligence Group
DLO :- Dead Letter Office
DGCEI :- Directorate General of Central Excise Intelligence
DM :- District Magistrate
DMK :- Dravida Munetra Kazhagam
DMRL :- Defence Metalurgical Research Laboratory
DNA :- Di-oxyribo Nucleic Acid
DNEM :- Dynamic Numeric Encoding Method
DPAP :- Drought Prone Area Programme
DPCS :- Defence Satellite Communication System
DPC :- Dabhol Power Company
DPCO :- Drug Prices Control Order
DPSA :- Deep Penetration Strike Aircraft
DRDO :- Defence Research and Development Organization
DRI :- Director of Revenue Intelligence
DSP :- Digital Signal Processing
DST :- Department of Science & Technology
DTH :- Direct To Home
DOTS :- Directly Observed Treatment Shortcourse
DVC :- Damodar Valley Corporation
DVD :- Digital Versatile Disk
EAA :- Easy Animal Aid
EAS :- Employment Assurance Scheme
ECB :- European Central Bank
ECG :- Electro Cardiogram Graph
ECIL :- Electronic Corporation of India Limited
ECM :- European Common Market
ECOWAS :- Economic Cooperation Organization of West African States
EEC :- European Economic Community
EEG :- Electro Encephalogram Graph
EFTA :- European Free Trade Association
EGPWS :- Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System
EHTP :- Electronics Hardware Technology Park
ELCINA :- Electronics and Radar Development Establishment
ELISA :- Enzyme Linked Immuno Sorbent Assay
EMF :- Electromotive Force
EMI :- Equal Monthly Installment
EMR :- Exclusive Marketing Right
EMS :- European Monetary System
EMU :- Electric Multiple Unit
ENLF :- Elam National Liberation Front
EOW :- Economic Offence Wing
EPIP :- Export Promotion Industrial Park
EPRLF :- Elam People's Revolutionary Liberation Front
EPZ :- Export Processing Zone
ERDA :- Energy Research and Development Administration
ERS :- European Remote Sensing Satellite
ERTS :- Earth Resources Technology Satellite
ESA :- European Space Agency
ESCAP :- Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific
ESMA :- Essential Services Maintenance Act
EVM :- Electronic Voting Machine
EVTR :- Electro Video Tape Recording
EXIM :- bank Export-Import Bank of India
EURECA :- European Research Coordinating Agency
FAO :- Food and Agriculture Organization
FARC :- Revolutionary Armed Forces of Columbia
FBI :- Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBTR :- Fast Breeder Test Reactor
FCV :- Flue Cured Virginia (a kind of tobacco)
FCI :- Food Corporation of India/Fertilizer Corporation of India
FDR :- Flight Data Recorder (Black Box)
FERA :- Foreign Exchange Regulation Act
FEMA :- Foreign Exchange Management Act
FFI :- Film Federation of India
FICCI :- Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
FIEO :- Federation of Indian Export Organization
FIIA :- Foreign Investment Implementation Authority
FIIT :- Foundation for Innovation and Technology Transfer
FIPB :- Foreign Investment Promotion Board
FIR :- First Information Report
FRS :- Fellow of the Royal Society
FTA :- Free To Air
FTII :- Films & Television Institute of India
FTZ :- Free Trade Zone
GAIL :- Gas Authority of India Limited
GATT :- General Agreement on Tariff and Trade
GAVI :- Global Alliance for Vaccine and Immunization
GCC :- Gulf Cooperation Council
GIC :- General Insurance Corporation
GMPCS :- Global Mobile Personal Communications System
GMRT :- Giant Meterweb Radio Telescope
GMT :- Greenwich Mean Time
GNLF :- Gorkha National Liberation Front
GNP :- Gross National Product
GPF :- General Provident Fund
GPO :- General Post Office
GPRS :- General Packet Radio Service
GPS :- Global Positioning System
GRA :- Global Research Alliance
GSDI :- Global Spatial Data Infrastructure
GSI :- Geological Survey of India
GSTP :- Global System of Trade Practices
GSOMIA :- General Security of Military Information Agreement
HAC :- Hindustan Aluminium Corporation
HADP :- Hill Area Development Programme
HAL :- Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
HARK :- Handy Audio Reach Kit System
HARTRDN :- Haryana State Electricity Development Corporation Limited
HCF :- Highest Common Factor
HDFC :- Housing Development Finance Corporation
HDPE :- High Density Poly Ethylene
HDTV :- High Definition Television
HEC :- Heavy Engineering Corporation
HEL :- Heavy Electricals Limited
HESH :- High Explosive Squash Head
HISA :- Hero Indian Sports Academy
HIV :- Human Immuno-deficiency Virus
HMI :- Himalayan Mountaineering Institute
HMT :- Hindustan Machine Tools
HPTS :- High Power Television Transmitter System
HTR :- High Temperature Reactor
HUDCO :- Housing and Urban Development Corporation
HYVS :- High Yield Variety Seeds
IAAI :- International Airport Authority of India
IAC :- Indian Airlines Corporation
IADF :- International Agriculture Development Fund
IAEA :- International Atomic Energy Agency
IAPPD :- Indian Association of Parliamentarians on Population and Development
IARI :- Indian Agricultural Research Institute
IATA :- International Air Transport Association
IBSA :- India, Brazil, South Africa
IBRD :- International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (worldbank)
IBWL :- Indian Board of Wild Life
ICAC :- International Council of Adult Education
ICAI :- Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
ICAO :- International Civil Aviation Organization
ICAR :- Indian Council of Agricultural Research
ICBM :- Inter Continental Ballistic Missile
ICC :- International Cricket Council
ICCR :- Indian Council of Cultural Relations
ICCW :- Indian Council of Child Welfare
ICFTU :- International Confederation of Free Trade Unions
ICHR :- Indian Council for Historical Research
ICICI :- Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India Ltd.
ICJ :- International Court of Justice
ICMR :- Indian Council of Medical Research
ICO :- Islamic Conference Organization
ICPA :- Indian Cricket Players Association
ICRC :- International Committee of the Red Cross
ICRISAT :- International Crops Research Institute for the Semi Arid Topics
ICSI :- Indian Company Secretaries Institute
ICSSR :- Indian Council of Social Science Research
IDA :- International Development Agency
IDBI :- Industrial Development Bank of India
IDD :- Iodine Deficiency Disorder
IDO :- International Defence Organization
IDPL :- Indian Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Limited
IED :- Improvised Explosives Device
IFA :- Indian Football Association
IFAD :- International Fund for Agricultural Development
IFCI :- Industrial Finance Corporation of India
IFFI :- International Film Festival of India
IFFCO :- Indian Farmers Fertilizers Cooperative
IFFS :- International Federation of Film Societies
IFTU :- International Federation of Trade Union
IGMCO :- Inter-Government Maritime Consultative Organization
IGNCA :- Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts
IIAS :- Indian Institute of Advance Studies
IIBM :- Indian Institute of Business Management
IIDR :- International Institute for Development Research
IIPA :- Indian Institute of Public Administration
IITM :- Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology
IIS :- Indian Institute of Sciences
IISCO :- Indian Iron and Steel Company
IIT :- Indian Institute of Technology
ILO :- International Labour Organization
IMA :- Indian Military Academy
IMCO :- Inter-government Meritime Consultative Organization
IMF :- Indian Mountaineering Foundation/International Monetary Fund
IMPPA :- Indian Motion Picture Producers Asscoation
INGCA :- Indira Gandhi Gallery for Culture and Art
INMURSAT :- International Maritime Satellite Organisation
INMAS :- Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences
INS :- Indian Naval Ship/Indian Newspapers Society
INSAT :- Indian National Satellite
INSDOC :- Indian National Scientific Documentation Centre
INTAC :- Indian National Trust for Art and Culture
INTELSAT :- International Telecommunication Satellite
INTERFEET :- International Force for East Timor
INTERPOL :- Interpole Police Organisation
INCOSPAR :- Indian National Committee for Space Research
INTUC :- Indian National Trade Union Congress
IOC :- International Olympic Committee/Indian Oil Corporation
IPC :- Indian Penal Code
IPCC :- Inter-government Panel on Climate Chance
IPI :- International Press Institution
IPKF :- Indian Peace Keeping Force
IP-VPN :- Internet Protocol based Virtual Private Network
IQ :- Intelligence Quotient
IRA :- Irish Republic Army/Insurance Regulatory Authority
IRAS :- Infrared Astronomical Satellite
IRBM :- Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile
IRCON :- Indian Railway Construction Company
IRCS :- Indian Red Cross Society
IRDA :- Insurance Regulatory Development Authority
IRDP :- Integrated Rural Development Programme
IRO :- International Refugee Organization
IRSS :- Indian Remote Sensing Satellite
ISAF :- International Security Assistance Force
ISAS :- Institute of Space and Astronomical Science
ISB :- Indian Standard Bureau
ISBA :- International Sea Bed Authority
ISCUS :- Indo-Soviet Cultural Society
ISE :- International Stock Exchange
ISM :- Indian School of Mines
ISO :- International Standardized Organization
ISP :- Internet Services Provider
ISRO :- Indian Space Research Organization
ISS :- Institute of Social Sciences
ISSP :- Indian Scientific Satellite Project
IST :- Indian Standard Time
ITBP :- Indo-Tibet Border Police
ITDC :- Indian Tourism Development Corporation
ITES :- IT-Enabled Services
ITPO :- Indian Trade Promotion Organization
ITO :- International Trade Organization
ITR :- Integrated Test Range
ITU :- International Telecommunication Union
ITUC :- Indian Trade Union Congress
IUC :- Interconnect Usage Charges
IUCAA :- Inter University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics
IUCNNR :- International Union for the Conservation of Natural and National Research
IVRI :- Indian Veterinary Research Institute
IVRS :- Interactive Virus Response System
IWT :- Indus Water Treaty
IYSH :- International Year of Shelter for the Homeless
J2SE :- Java 2 Standard Edition OR Java 2 Special Edition
J2ME :- Java 2 Micro Edition OR Java 2 Mobile Edition
JCWI :- Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants
JKLF :- Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front
JMM :- Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
KAADC :- Karbi Anglong Autonomous District Council
KARP :- Kalpakkam Atomic Reprocessing Plant
KG :- Kinder Garten
KRM :- Kashmir Resolution Movement
KSTPS :- Kota Super Thermal Power Station
KVIC :- Khadi and Village Industries Commission
LAC :- Line of Actual Control
LAHDC :- Ladakh Hill Development Council
LASER :- Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
LCM :- Lowest Common Multiple
LDC :- Lower Division Clerk
LIBOR :- London Inter Bank Offered Rate
LIC :- Life Insurance Corporation of India
LLB :- Bachelor of Law
LLD :- Doctor of Law
LLM :- Master of Law
LMG :- Light Machine Gun
LOC :- Line of Control
LOAC :- Line of Actual Control
LPA :- Laws Prevention Association of India
LPG :- Liquefied Petroleum Gas
LSD :- Lysergic acid Di-ethylamide
LTTE :- Liberation Tigers of Tamil Elam
MA :- Master of Arts
MAIT :- Manufacturer's Association of Information Technology
MAPP :- Madras Atomic Power Project
MASER :- Microwave Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
MBA :- Master of Business Administration
MBBS :- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
MCA :- Master of Computer Application
MCC :- Melbourne Cricket Club
MCF :- Master Control Facility
MCOCA :- Maharashtra Control of Organized Crime Act
MD :- Doctor of Medicine
MECL :- Mineral Exploration Corporation Limited
MEET :- Mission for Extension of Educational Technology
MENAS :- Middle East Navigation Aids Service
MERC :- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission
METO :- Middle East Treaty Organization
MFALA :- Marginal Farmers and Agricultural Labour Agency
MFALS :- Marginal Farmers and Agricultural Liberation Scheme
MFN :- Most Favoured Nation
MI :- Military Intelligence
MIGA :- Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency
MISA :- Maintenance of Internal Security Act
MIT :- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MLA :- Member of Legislative Assembly
MLC :- Member of Legislative Council
MMDS :- Multiple Microwave Distribution System
MMTC :- Minerals and Metals Trading Corporation
MNAMS :- Member of National Academy of Medical Sciences
MNC :- Multi National Corporation
MNLF :- Moro National Liberation Front
MPLS :- Micro Protocol Label Switching
MPLANDS :- Member of the Parliament Local Areas Development Scheme
MRTPC :- Monopoly and Restrictive Trade Practice Commission
MRTS :- Mass Rapid Transport System
MSA :- Maritime Safety Agency
MST :- Multi System Transmission
MTCT :- Mother to Child Transmission
MTCR :- Missile Technology Control Regime
MODVAT :- Modified Value Added Tax
MULTA :- Muslim United Liberation Tigers of Assam
NABARD :- National Bank for Agricultural and Rural Development
NACO :- National AIDS Control Organization
NADAMS :- National Agricultural Drought Assessment and Monitoring System
NAEP :- National Adult Educational Programme
NAFED :- National Agricultural and Marketing Federation
NAFEN :- Near and Far East News
NAFTA :- North American Free Trade Agreement
NANAP :- Non-Aligned News Agency Pool
NAPP :- Narora Atomic Power Plant
NASA :- National Aeronautic and space Administration
NASDAQ :- National Association of Security Dealer's Active Quotation
NASSCOM :- National Association of Software & Service Companies
NATO :- North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NBCC :- National Building and Construction Corporation
NBCW :- Nuclear, Biological, Chemical Warfare
NBPGR :- National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources
NBTB :- National Biotechnology Board
NBER :- National Bureau of Economic Research
NCA :- Nuclear Command Authority
NCAER :- National Council for Applied Economic Research
NCB :- Narcotics Control Bureau
NCCF :- National Consumers Cooperative Federation
NCDA :- National Coal Development Authority
NCDC :- National Cooperative Development Corporation
NCERT :- National Council of Educational Research and Training
NCFSE :- National Curriculum Framework for Secondary Education
NCPEDP :- National Centre for Promotion of Employment for Disabled People
NCRA :- National Centre for Radio Astrophysics
NCRB :- National Crime Record Bureau
NCSTC :- National Council for Science and Technology Communication
NCW :- National Commission for Women
NCCR :- National Council for Civil Right
NDA :- National Defense Academy
NDDB :- National Dairy Development Board
NDF :- National Defense Fund
NDPDC :- National Drugs and Pharmaceutical Development Council
NEA :- National Environment Authority
NEERI :- National Environment Engineering Research Institute
NEEPCO :- North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited
NEFA :- North East Frontier Agency
NEPA :- National Environment Protection Authority
NEXST :- National Experimental Supersonic Transport
NFDC :- National Film Development Corporation
NFIW :- National Federation of Indian Women
NFL :- National Fertilizer Limited
NFSIT :- National Venture Fund for Software and Information Technology
NGRI :- National Geophysical Research Institute
NHPC :- National Hydroelectric Power Corporation
NHRC :- National Human Rights Commission
NIC :- National Integration Council / National Informatics Centre
NICD :- National Institute of Communicable Diseases
NIDC :- National Industrial Development Corporation
NIEO :- New International Economic Order
NIIT :- National Institute of Information Technology
NIMHANS :- National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro-Science
NITIE :- National Institute for Training in Industrial Engineering
NLFT :- National Liberation Front of Tripura
NLOT :- National Large Optical Telescope
NMDC :- National Mineral Development Corporation
NMDS :- National Missile Defense System
NMEP :- National Malaria Eradication Programme
NMHC :- National Material Handling Council
NOAA :- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NOIDA :- New Okhla Industrial Development Authority
NPB :- Nuclear Power Board
NPC :- National Productivity Council
NPCC :- National Project Construction Corporation
NPCIL :- Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited
NPL :- National Physical Laboratory
NPP :- National Population Policy
NPT :- Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
NRAI :- National Rifle Association of India
NRC :- National Reconstruction Core
NRDC :- National Research and Development Corporation
NREP :- National Rural Employment Programme
NRI :- Non Resident Indian
NSA :- National Security Act
NSC :- National Security Council / National Savings Certificate
NSCN :- National Socialist Council of Nagaland
NSS :- National Service Scheme
NSSO :- National Sample Survey Organization
NSSTC :- National Space Science and Technology Centre
NSTL :- National Science and Technological Laboratory
NSTEDB :- National Science and Technology Entrepreneurship Development Board
NTC :- National Textile Corporation
NTES :- National Train Enquiry System
NTPC :- National Thermal Power Corporation
OAPNA :- Organization of Asia and Pacific News Agency
OAU :- Organization of African Unity
OCS :- Overseas Communication Service
OECD :- Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
OEEC :- Organization for European Economic Cooperation
OGL :- Open General License
OIL :- Oil India Limited
OK :- All Correct
OIGS :- On India Government Service
ONGC :- Oil and Natural Gas Commission
OMSS :- Open Market Sale Scheme
OPEC :- Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
OPPI :- Organization of Pharmaceutical Producers of India
OSCE :- Organization of European Security Council
PACS :- Primary Agricultural Credit Society
PAFNA :- Pan African News Agency
PATA :- Pacific Asia Travel Association
PCI :- Press Council of India
PCS :- Provincial Civil Services
PEO :- Programme Evaluation Organization
Ph.D. :- Doctor of Philosophy
PIB :- Press Information Bureau
PIN :- Postal Index Number
PIOC :- Persons of Indian Origin Card
PGIMR :- Post Graduate Institute of Medical Research
PLA :- Peoples Liberation Army
PLO :- Palestine Liberation Organization
PLOTE :- Peoples Liberation Organization of Tamil Elam
PMSSY :- Pradhan Mantari Swasthya Suraksha Yojna
PM :- Post Meridian / Prime Minister
PMLA :- Peoples Movement for Liberation of Angola
PNR :- Passanger Numerical Record
POTA :- Prevention of Terrorism Act
PSLV :- Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle
PSI :- Population Service International
PTI :- Press Trust of India
PTO :- Please Turn Over
PTCT :- Parents to Child Transmission
PUCC :- Pollution Under Control Certificate
PUCL :- Peoples Union for Civil Liberties
PUDR :- Peoples Union for Democratic Rights
PVC :- Poly Vinyl Chloride / Param Vir Chakra
PVSM :- Param Vishist Seva Medal
PWD :- Public Works Department
PWG :- Peoples War Group
RADAR :- Radio Detecting and Ranging
RAFC :- Revolutionary Armed Forces of Columbia
RAPP :- Rajasthan Atomic Power Project
RAW :- Research and Analysis Wing
R&D :- Research and Development
RBI :- Reserve Bank of India
RCC :- Reinforced Cement Concrete
RDSO :- Research Design and Standard Organization
RDX :- Research Development Explosive
REACH :- Rural Entrepreneurship for Art and Culture Heritage
RFMT :- Republic of Fiji Military Forces
RGNDWM :- Rajiv Gandhi National Drinking Water Mission
RITES :- Rail India Technical and Economic Services
RMS :- Railway Mail Service
RPNNL :- Rashtriya Pariyojana Nirman Nigam Limited
RRC :- Reactor Research Centre
RLEGP :- Rural Landless Employment Guarantee Programme
RNA :- Ribonucleic Acid
ROSNI :- Round Spermatid Nuclear Injection
RSS :- Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh
RTO :- Regional Transport Officer
RTRA :- Rail Tariff Regulatory Authority
SAAF :- South Asian Accountants Federation
SAARC :- South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
SADCC :- South African Development Corporation Conference
SAFMA :- South Asian Free Media Association
SAHR :- South Asians for Human Rights
SAI :- Sports Authority of India
SAIL :- Steel Authority of India Limited
SALT :- Strategic Arms Limitation Tax
SAPTA :- South Asian Preferential Trade Arrangement
SARS :- Service Acute Respiratory Syndrome
SATO :- South Atlantic Treaty Organization
SATTE :- South Asian Travel and Tourism Exchange
SC :- Security Council / Supreme Court / Scheduled Caste
SCHIL :- Stock Holding Corporation of India
SCI :- Shipping Corporation of India
SCL :- Space Corporation Limited
SCOPE :- Standing Conference of Public Enterprises
SCRA :- Special Class Railway Apprentice
SDK :- System Development Kit OR Sun Development Kit
SDR :- Special Drawing Rights
SEARCH :- Society for Environmental Awareness and Rehabilitation of Child and Handicapped
SEATO :- South East Asia Treaty Organization
SEBI :- Security Exchange Board of India
SEEPZ :- Santacruz Electronic Export Processing Zone
SEO :- Satellite for Earth Observation
SERC :- Structural Engineering Research Centre
SETS :- Society of Electronics Transaction and Security
SEWA :- Self Employed Women's Association
SFALA :- Small Farmers and Agricultural Labourers Agency
SFC :- Strategic Force Command
SGPC :- Siromani Gurudwara Prabandhak Committee
SHAR :- Shri Harikota Range
SAHMAT :- Safdar Hashmi Memorial Trust
SIAM :- Society of Indian Automobiles Manufacturers
SIDS :- Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
SIDBI :- Small Industries Development Bank of India
SITA :- Separation of Immoral Traffic in Women and Girls Act
SIS :- Secret Intelligence Service
SIV :- Semen Immuno Deficiency Virus
SLAR :- Sight Looking Environment Radar
SLBM :- Submarine Launch Balistic Missile
SLV :- Satellite Launch Vehicle
SMART :- Small Mission for Advance Research
SMS :- Short Messaging System
SNIPES :- Society of National Institutes for Physical Education and Sports
SPCA :- Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
SROSS :- Stretched Rohini Satellite Series
SSD :- Satellite System Division
SSN :- Social Security Number
SSTEP :- Symphonic Satellite Telecommunication Experiment Project
STARS :- Satellite Training and Ranging System
START :- Strategic Armed Reduction Talks
STD :- Subscribers Trunk Dialing OR Sexually Transmitted Disease
STEC :- Solar Thermal Energy Centre
STEP :- Satellite Telecommunication Experiment Project
STPI :- Software Technology Park of India
SUNFED :- Special United Nations Fund for Economic Development
SWAPO :- South West African Peoples Organization
SWIFT :- Short Work Programme in Information Technology
TACDE :- Tactics & Aircrafts Development Establishment
TAPS :- Tarapur Atomic Power Station
TANSI :- Tamil Nadu Small Industries Corporation
TAMP :- Tariff Authority for Major Port
TB :- Tuberculosis
TCI :- Trading Corporation of India
TCPO :- Town and Country Planning Organization
TDSAT :- Telecom Dispute Settlement and Appellate Tribunal
TELCO :- Tata Engineering and Locomotive Company
TELEX :- Teleprinter Exchange
TRELS :- Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station
TGIT :- Telecom Group on Information Technology
TIFAC :- Technology Information Forecasting and Assessment Council
TISCO :- Tata Iron & Steel Company
TIN :- Taxpayer's Identification Number
TMO :- Telegraphic Money Order
TNT :- Tri Nitro Toluene
TRACT :- Transportable Remote Area Communications Terminal
TRAI :- Telecom Regulatory Authority of India
TRQ :- Tariff Rate Quota
TTFI :- Table Tennis Federation of India
TVA :- Tennesey Valley Authority
TWA :- Trans World Airlines
TWAS :- Third World Academy of Science
TWHS :- Traditional Water Harvesting Systems
TWMF :- Third World Monetary Fund
TWSI :- Tourism and Wild Life Society of India
UANC :- United African National Council
UBLF :- United Bengali Liberation Front
UDC :- Upper Division Clerk /University Development Commission
UDI :- Unilateral Declaration of Independence
UEEM :- Universalization of Elementary Education Mission
UGC :- University Grant Commission
ULFA :- United Liberation Front of Assam
UNAEC :- United Nations Atomic Energy Commission
UNCED :- United Nations Conference on Environment and Development
UNCHS :- United Nations Commission on Human Settlements
UNCLOS :- United Nations Conference on Law of the Sea
UNCSTD :- United Nations Conference on Sciences and Technology for Development
UNCTC :- United Nations Counter Terrorism Committee
UNCTAD :- United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
UNDP :- United Nations Development Programme
UNECAFE :- United Nations Economic Commission for Asia and Far East
UNEF :- United Nations Emergency Force
UNEP :- United Nations Environment Programme
UNESCO :- United Nations Economic and Social Commission
UNFCC :- United Nation Framework Convention on Climate Change
UNFPA :- United Nations Framework for Population Activities
UNHCR :- United Nations High Commission for Refugees
UNI :- United News of India
UNICEF :- United Nations International Children Emergency Fund
UNIDO :- United Nations Industrial Development Organization
UNISPACE :- United Nations Conference on Exploration and Peaceful Usage of Outer Space
UNMIL :- United Nations Mission in Libra
UNMOVIC :- United Nations Monitoring Verification and Inspection Commission
UNO :- United Nations Organization
UNRRA :- United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
UNSCOM :- United Nations Special Commission
UNTAG :- United Nations Transition Assistance Group
UPROV :- Union for Protection of New Varieties of Plants
UPSC :- Union Public Service Commission
UPTN :- Universal Personal Tele Number
UPU :- Universal Postal Union
USAID :- United States Agency for International Development
USIS :- United States Information Service
USITC :- United States International Trade Corporation
USSR :- Union of Soviet Socialist Republic
UTS :- Unreserved Ticketing System
VABAL :- Value Based Advanced License
VAT :- Value Added Tax
VCO :- Viceroy Commissioned Officer
VIP :- Very Important Person
VPP :- Value Payable Post
VRDE :- Vehicle Research and Development Establishment
VRS :- Voluntary Retirement Scheme
VSNL :- Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited
VSSC :- Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre
VTMS :- Versel Traffic Management System
VVF :- Village Volunteer Force
WANO :- World Association of Nuclear Operators
WAY :- World Assembly of Youth
WEF :- World Economic Forum
WFTU :- World Federation of Trade Union
WHO :- World Health Organization
WIDF :- Women's International Democratic Federation
WIPO :- World Intellectual Property Organization
WIPSA :- Women's Initiative for Peace in South Asia
WMO :- World Meteorological Organization
WWF :- World Wild Life Fund
WWFI :- World Wide Fund for Nature India
WWPA :- World Wild Life Protection Agency
YMCA :- Young Men's Christians Associations
YWCA :- Young Women's Christians Association
ZBB :- Zero Base Budgeting
ZETA :- Zero Energy Thermo Nuclear Assembly
ZIFT :- Zygote Intra fallopian Transfer
ZIP :- Zone Improvement Plan
ZOPFAN :- Zone of Peace Freedom and Neutrality
ZS :- Zoological Society
ZUPO :- Zimbabwe United People's Organisation
AACI :- Airport Association Council International
AAFI :- Amateur Athletics Federation of India
AAGSP :- All Assam Gana Sangram Parishad
AAPSO :- Afro-Asian Peoples Solidarity Organisation
ABM :- Anti Ballistic Missile
ABCDE :- Annual Bank Conference on Development Economics
ABSU :- All Bodo Students Union
ABT :- Availability Based Tariff
AC :- Alternate Current or Ashok Chakra or Air Conditioner or Antarctic Club
AD :- Ano Domini (After the birth of Jesus)
ADA :- Air Defence Artillery
ADB :- Asian Development Bank
AERE :- Atomic Energy Research Establishment
AEO :-American Eagle Outfitters
AFLP :- Accelerated Female Literacy
AFPPD :- Asian Forum of Parliamentarians on Population & Development
AGF :- Asian Games Federation
AGOC :- Asian Games Organization Committee
AICC :- All India Congress Committee
AICTE :- All India Council of Technical Education
AICCTU :- All India Central Council of Trade Unions
AICI :- Agricultural Insurance Corporation of India
AIDS :- Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
AIFF :- All India Football Federation
AIIMS :- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
AIL :- Aeronautics India Limited
AIMPLB :- All India Muslim Personal Law Board
AINEC :- All India Newspapers Editors Conference
AIR :- All India Radio
AITUC :- All India Trade Union Congress
ALH :- Advanced Light Helicopter
AM :- Anti Meridian (Before Noon)
AMIE :- Associate Member of the Institute of Engineers
ANC :- African National Congress
APNN :- Asian Pacific News Network
APEC :- Asian Pacific Economic Cooperation
APPLE :- Asian Passenger Payload Experiment
APPU :- Asian Pacific Postal Union
ARF :- Asian Regional Forum
ARDS :- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
ASEAN :- Association of South East Asian Nations
ASLV :- Augmented Satellite Launch Vehicle
ASI :- Archaeological Survey of India
ASSOCHAM :- Associated Chamber of Commerce and Industry (India)
AWACS :- Airborne Warning and Control System
ATCI :- Air Time Committee of India
ATF :- Aviation Turbine Fuel
ATPLO :- All Tripura Peoples Liberation Organisation
ATS :- Anti Tetanus Serum
ATTF :- All Tripura Tribal Force
AVARD :- Association of Voluntary Agencies for Rural Development
B
BAMS :- Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
BARC :- Bhabha Atomic Research Centre
BBC :- British Broadcasting Corporation
BC :- Before Christ
BCG :- Bacillus Calmette Guerin (Anti TB Vaccine)
BCCI :- Board of Control for Cricket in India
BCCL :- Bharat Cooking Coal Limited
BDL :- Bharat Dynamics Limited
BEL :- Bharat Electronics Limited
BENELUX :- Belgium, Netherlands and Luxemburg
BHEL :- Bharat Heavy Electronics Limited
BICP :- Bureau of Industrial Costs and Prices
BIFR :- Board of Industrial Finance and Reconstruction
BIMSTEC :- Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Sri Lanka,Thailand Economic Cooperation
BIS :- Bureau of Indian Standards/ British Information Service
BIS :- Bank for International Settlements
BLTF :- Bodo Liberation Tigers Force
BPO :- Business Process Outsourcing
B.PHARMA :- Bachelor of Pharmacy
BRL :- Bharat Refineries Ltd
BSF :- Border Security Force
BTC :- Bodoland Territorial Council
C
CAD :- Command Area Development
CAG :- Controller of Auditor General
CAIR :- Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics
CAS :- Conditional Access System
CASE :- Commission for Alternative Sources of Energy
CAT :- Control for Advance Technology
CAT :- Central Administrative Tribunal
CAZRL :- Central Arid Zone Research Institute
CBDT :- Central Board of Direct Taxes
CBI :- Central Bureau of Investigation
CBI :- Crime Branch of India
CBSE :- Central Board of Secondary Education
CCEA :- Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs
CCIC :- Central Cottage Industries Corporation
CCI :- Consumer Confidence Index
CCL :- Central Coal-fields Limited
CCIT :- Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism
CCS :- Cabinet Committee on Security
C-DAC :- Centre for Development of Advance Computing
CDC :- Consulting Development Centre
CDRL :- Central Drug Research Institute
CDS :- Compulsory Deposit Scheme
CEA :- Central Electrical Authority
CENTO :- Central Treaty Organization
CERN :- Council European Organization for Nuclear Research
CFRI :- Central Fuel Research Institute
CFTRI :- Central Food Technological Research Institute
CGCRI :- Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute
CGWB :- Central Ground Water Board
CHOGM :- Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting
CID :- Criminal Investigation Department
CIFT :- Committee on Invisible Financing Related Trade
CIMA :- Centre of International Modern Art
CIRDAP :- Council of Integrated Rural Development for Asia and the Pacific
CIRTES :- Central Institute for Research and Training in Employment Services
CIS :- Commonwealth of Independent States
CISF :- Central Industrial Security Force
CITU :- Centre of Indian Trade Union
CIWTC :- Central Inland Water Transport Corporation
CLASP :- Child Labour Action and Support Project
CMC :- Cauri Monitoring Committee
CMAG :- Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group
CMAL :- Coal Mines Authority Limited
CMDRO :- Central Marine Design Research Organization
CMMACS :- Centre for Mathematical Modelling and Computer Simulation
CMPDI :- Central Mine Planning and Design Institute
CMS :- Central Monitoring Series
CNG :- Compressed Natural Gas
COD :- Central Ordinance Depot
CODESA :- Convention for a Democratic South Africa
COFEPOSA :- Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Act
COSPAR :- Committee On Space Research
COPU :- Committee on Public Undertaking (under Parliament)
CORE :- Congress on Racial Equality
CPCB :- Central Pollution Control Board
CPCRI :- Central Plantation Crops Research Institute
CPO :- Central Passport Organization
CPRI :- Central Power Research Institute
CRP :- Central Reserve Police
CRR :- Cash Reserve Ratio
CSE :- Centre for Science and Environment
CSCE :- Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe
CSIR :- Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
CTEPC :- Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council
CTS :- Computerised Tomography Scanner
COCA :- Control of Organized Crime Act
CVC :- Central Vigilance Commission
CVR :- Cockpit Voice Recorder
D
DAVP :- Directorate of Advertising and Visual Publicity
DCA :- Drug and Cosmetic Act
DCI :- Dredging Corporation of India
DDT :- Dichloro Diphenyle Trichloroethane
DDP :- Desert Development Programme
DFDR :- Digital Flight Data Recorder (Black Box)
DIG :- Deputy Inspector General
D.Lit :- Doctor of Literature
DGCA :- Director General of Civil Aviation
DICGC :- Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation
DIG :- Defence Intelligence Group
DLO :- Dead Letter Office
DGCEI :- Directorate General of Central Excise Intelligence
DM :- District Magistrate
DMK :- Dravida Munetra Kazhagam
DMRL :- Defence Metalurgical Research Laboratory
DNA :- Di-oxyribo Nucleic Acid
DNEM :- Dynamic Numeric Encoding Method
DPAP :- Drought Prone Area Programme
DPCS :- Defence Satellite Communication System
DPC :- Dabhol Power Company
DPCO :- Drug Prices Control Order
DPSA :- Deep Penetration Strike Aircraft
DRDO :- Defence Research and Development Organization
DRI :- Director of Revenue Intelligence
DSP :- Digital Signal Processing
DST :- Department of Science & Technology
DTH :- Direct To Home
DOTS :- Directly Observed Treatment Shortcourse
DVC :- Damodar Valley Corporation
DVD :- Digital Versatile Disk
E
EAA :- Easy Animal Aid
EAS :- Employment Assurance Scheme
ECB :- European Central Bank
ECG :- Electro Cardiogram Graph
ECIL :- Electronic Corporation of India Limited
ECM :- European Common Market
ECOWAS :- Economic Cooperation Organization of West African States
EEC :- European Economic Community
EEG :- Electro Encephalogram Graph
EFTA :- European Free Trade Association
EGPWS :- Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System
EHTP :- Electronics Hardware Technology Park
ELCINA :- Electronics and Radar Development Establishment
ELISA :- Enzyme Linked Immuno Sorbent Assay
EMF :- Electromotive Force
EMI :- Equal Monthly Installment
EMR :- Exclusive Marketing Right
EMS :- European Monetary System
EMU :- Electric Multiple Unit
ENLF :- Elam National Liberation Front
EOW :- Economic Offence Wing
EPIP :- Export Promotion Industrial Park
EPRLF :- Elam People's Revolutionary Liberation Front
EPZ :- Export Processing Zone
ERDA :- Energy Research and Development Administration
ERS :- European Remote Sensing Satellite
ERTS :- Earth Resources Technology Satellite
ESA :- European Space Agency
ESCAP :- Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific
ESMA :- Essential Services Maintenance Act
EVM :- Electronic Voting Machine
EVTR :- Electro Video Tape Recording
EXIM :- bank Export-Import Bank of India
EURECA :- European Research Coordinating Agency
F
FAO :- Food and Agriculture Organization
FARC :- Revolutionary Armed Forces of Columbia
FBI :- Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBTR :- Fast Breeder Test Reactor
FCV :- Flue Cured Virginia (a kind of tobacco)
FCI :- Food Corporation of India/Fertilizer Corporation of India
FDR :- Flight Data Recorder (Black Box)
FERA :- Foreign Exchange Regulation Act
FEMA :- Foreign Exchange Management Act
FFI :- Film Federation of India
FICCI :- Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
FIEO :- Federation of Indian Export Organization
FIIA :- Foreign Investment Implementation Authority
FIIT :- Foundation for Innovation and Technology Transfer
FIPB :- Foreign Investment Promotion Board
FIR :- First Information Report
FRS :- Fellow of the Royal Society
FTA :- Free To Air
FTII :- Films & Television Institute of India
FTZ :- Free Trade Zone
G
GAIL :- Gas Authority of India Limited
GATT :- General Agreement on Tariff and Trade
GAVI :- Global Alliance for Vaccine and Immunization
GCC :- Gulf Cooperation Council
GIC :- General Insurance Corporation
GMPCS :- Global Mobile Personal Communications System
GMRT :- Giant Meterweb Radio Telescope
GMT :- Greenwich Mean Time
GNLF :- Gorkha National Liberation Front
GNP :- Gross National Product
GPF :- General Provident Fund
GPO :- General Post Office
GPRS :- General Packet Radio Service
GPS :- Global Positioning System
GRA :- Global Research Alliance
GSDI :- Global Spatial Data Infrastructure
GSI :- Geological Survey of India
GSTP :- Global System of Trade Practices
GSOMIA :- General Security of Military Information Agreement
H
HAC :- Hindustan Aluminium Corporation
HADP :- Hill Area Development Programme
HAL :- Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
HARK :- Handy Audio Reach Kit System
HARTRDN :- Haryana State Electricity Development Corporation Limited
HCF :- Highest Common Factor
HDFC :- Housing Development Finance Corporation
HDPE :- High Density Poly Ethylene
HDTV :- High Definition Television
HEC :- Heavy Engineering Corporation
HEL :- Heavy Electricals Limited
HESH :- High Explosive Squash Head
HISA :- Hero Indian Sports Academy
HIV :- Human Immuno-deficiency Virus
HMI :- Himalayan Mountaineering Institute
HMT :- Hindustan Machine Tools
HPTS :- High Power Television Transmitter System
HTR :- High Temperature Reactor
HUDCO :- Housing and Urban Development Corporation
HYVS :- High Yield Variety Seeds
I
IAAI :- International Airport Authority of India
IAC :- Indian Airlines Corporation
IADF :- International Agriculture Development Fund
IAEA :- International Atomic Energy Agency
IAPPD :- Indian Association of Parliamentarians on Population and Development
IARI :- Indian Agricultural Research Institute
IATA :- International Air Transport Association
IBSA :- India, Brazil, South Africa
IBRD :- International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (worldbank)
IBWL :- Indian Board of Wild Life
ICAC :- International Council of Adult Education
ICAI :- Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
ICAO :- International Civil Aviation Organization
ICAR :- Indian Council of Agricultural Research
ICBM :- Inter Continental Ballistic Missile
ICC :- International Cricket Council
ICCR :- Indian Council of Cultural Relations
ICCW :- Indian Council of Child Welfare
ICFTU :- International Confederation of Free Trade Unions
ICHR :- Indian Council for Historical Research
ICICI :- Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India Ltd.
ICJ :- International Court of Justice
ICMR :- Indian Council of Medical Research
ICO :- Islamic Conference Organization
ICPA :- Indian Cricket Players Association
ICRC :- International Committee of the Red Cross
ICRISAT :- International Crops Research Institute for the Semi Arid Topics
ICSI :- Indian Company Secretaries Institute
ICSSR :- Indian Council of Social Science Research
IDA :- International Development Agency
IDBI :- Industrial Development Bank of India
IDD :- Iodine Deficiency Disorder
IDO :- International Defence Organization
IDPL :- Indian Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Limited
IED :- Improvised Explosives Device
IFA :- Indian Football Association
IFAD :- International Fund for Agricultural Development
IFCI :- Industrial Finance Corporation of India
IFFI :- International Film Festival of India
IFFCO :- Indian Farmers Fertilizers Cooperative
IFFS :- International Federation of Film Societies
IFTU :- International Federation of Trade Union
IGMCO :- Inter-Government Maritime Consultative Organization
IGNCA :- Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts
IIAS :- Indian Institute of Advance Studies
IIBM :- Indian Institute of Business Management
IIDR :- International Institute for Development Research
IIPA :- Indian Institute of Public Administration
IITM :- Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology
IIS :- Indian Institute of Sciences
IISCO :- Indian Iron and Steel Company
IIT :- Indian Institute of Technology
ILO :- International Labour Organization
IMA :- Indian Military Academy
IMCO :- Inter-government Meritime Consultative Organization
IMF :- Indian Mountaineering Foundation/International Monetary Fund
IMPPA :- Indian Motion Picture Producers Asscoation
INGCA :- Indira Gandhi Gallery for Culture and Art
INMURSAT :- International Maritime Satellite Organisation
INMAS :- Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences
INS :- Indian Naval Ship/Indian Newspapers Society
INSAT :- Indian National Satellite
INSDOC :- Indian National Scientific Documentation Centre
INTAC :- Indian National Trust for Art and Culture
INTELSAT :- International Telecommunication Satellite
INTERFEET :- International Force for East Timor
INTERPOL :- Interpole Police Organisation
INCOSPAR :- Indian National Committee for Space Research
INTUC :- Indian National Trade Union Congress
IOC :- International Olympic Committee/Indian Oil Corporation
IPC :- Indian Penal Code
IPCC :- Inter-government Panel on Climate Chance
IPI :- International Press Institution
IPKF :- Indian Peace Keeping Force
IP-VPN :- Internet Protocol based Virtual Private Network
IQ :- Intelligence Quotient
IRA :- Irish Republic Army/Insurance Regulatory Authority
IRAS :- Infrared Astronomical Satellite
IRBM :- Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile
IRCON :- Indian Railway Construction Company
IRCS :- Indian Red Cross Society
IRDA :- Insurance Regulatory Development Authority
IRDP :- Integrated Rural Development Programme
IRO :- International Refugee Organization
IRSS :- Indian Remote Sensing Satellite
ISAF :- International Security Assistance Force
ISAS :- Institute of Space and Astronomical Science
ISB :- Indian Standard Bureau
ISBA :- International Sea Bed Authority
ISCUS :- Indo-Soviet Cultural Society
ISE :- International Stock Exchange
ISM :- Indian School of Mines
ISO :- International Standardized Organization
ISP :- Internet Services Provider
ISRO :- Indian Space Research Organization
ISS :- Institute of Social Sciences
ISSP :- Indian Scientific Satellite Project
IST :- Indian Standard Time
ITBP :- Indo-Tibet Border Police
ITDC :- Indian Tourism Development Corporation
ITES :- IT-Enabled Services
ITPO :- Indian Trade Promotion Organization
ITO :- International Trade Organization
ITR :- Integrated Test Range
ITU :- International Telecommunication Union
ITUC :- Indian Trade Union Congress
IUC :- Interconnect Usage Charges
IUCAA :- Inter University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics
IUCNNR :- International Union for the Conservation of Natural and National Research
IVRI :- Indian Veterinary Research Institute
IVRS :- Interactive Virus Response System
IWT :- Indus Water Treaty
IYSH :- International Year of Shelter for the Homeless
J
J2SE :- Java 2 Standard Edition OR Java 2 Special Edition
J2ME :- Java 2 Micro Edition OR Java 2 Mobile Edition
JCWI :- Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants
JKLF :- Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front
JMM :- Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
K
KAADC :- Karbi Anglong Autonomous District Council
KARP :- Kalpakkam Atomic Reprocessing Plant
KG :- Kinder Garten
KRM :- Kashmir Resolution Movement
KSTPS :- Kota Super Thermal Power Station
KVIC :- Khadi and Village Industries Commission
L
LAC :- Line of Actual Control
LAHDC :- Ladakh Hill Development Council
LASER :- Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
LCM :- Lowest Common Multiple
LDC :- Lower Division Clerk
LIBOR :- London Inter Bank Offered Rate
LIC :- Life Insurance Corporation of India
LLB :- Bachelor of Law
LLD :- Doctor of Law
LLM :- Master of Law
LMG :- Light Machine Gun
LOC :- Line of Control
LOAC :- Line of Actual Control
LPA :- Laws Prevention Association of India
LPG :- Liquefied Petroleum Gas
LSD :- Lysergic acid Di-ethylamide
LTTE :- Liberation Tigers of Tamil Elam
M
MA :- Master of Arts
MAIT :- Manufacturer's Association of Information Technology
MAPP :- Madras Atomic Power Project
MASER :- Microwave Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
MBA :- Master of Business Administration
MBBS :- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
MCA :- Master of Computer Application
MCC :- Melbourne Cricket Club
MCF :- Master Control Facility
MCOCA :- Maharashtra Control of Organized Crime Act
MD :- Doctor of Medicine
MECL :- Mineral Exploration Corporation Limited
MEET :- Mission for Extension of Educational Technology
MENAS :- Middle East Navigation Aids Service
MERC :- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission
METO :- Middle East Treaty Organization
MFALA :- Marginal Farmers and Agricultural Labour Agency
MFALS :- Marginal Farmers and Agricultural Liberation Scheme
MFN :- Most Favoured Nation
MI :- Military Intelligence
MIGA :- Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency
MISA :- Maintenance of Internal Security Act
MIT :- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MLA :- Member of Legislative Assembly
MLC :- Member of Legislative Council
MMDS :- Multiple Microwave Distribution System
MMTC :- Minerals and Metals Trading Corporation
MNAMS :- Member of National Academy of Medical Sciences
MNC :- Multi National Corporation
MNLF :- Moro National Liberation Front
MPLS :- Micro Protocol Label Switching
MPLANDS :- Member of the Parliament Local Areas Development Scheme
MRTPC :- Monopoly and Restrictive Trade Practice Commission
MRTS :- Mass Rapid Transport System
MSA :- Maritime Safety Agency
MST :- Multi System Transmission
MTCT :- Mother to Child Transmission
MTCR :- Missile Technology Control Regime
MODVAT :- Modified Value Added Tax
MULTA :- Muslim United Liberation Tigers of Assam
N
NABARD :- National Bank for Agricultural and Rural Development
NACO :- National AIDS Control Organization
NADAMS :- National Agricultural Drought Assessment and Monitoring System
NAEP :- National Adult Educational Programme
NAFED :- National Agricultural and Marketing Federation
NAFEN :- Near and Far East News
NAFTA :- North American Free Trade Agreement
NANAP :- Non-Aligned News Agency Pool
NAPP :- Narora Atomic Power Plant
NASA :- National Aeronautic and space Administration
NASDAQ :- National Association of Security Dealer's Active Quotation
NASSCOM :- National Association of Software & Service Companies
NATO :- North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NBCC :- National Building and Construction Corporation
NBCW :- Nuclear, Biological, Chemical Warfare
NBPGR :- National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources
NBTB :- National Biotechnology Board
NBER :- National Bureau of Economic Research
NCA :- Nuclear Command Authority
NCAER :- National Council for Applied Economic Research
NCB :- Narcotics Control Bureau
NCCF :- National Consumers Cooperative Federation
NCDA :- National Coal Development Authority
NCDC :- National Cooperative Development Corporation
NCERT :- National Council of Educational Research and Training
NCFSE :- National Curriculum Framework for Secondary Education
NCPEDP :- National Centre for Promotion of Employment for Disabled People
NCRA :- National Centre for Radio Astrophysics
NCRB :- National Crime Record Bureau
NCSTC :- National Council for Science and Technology Communication
NCW :- National Commission for Women
NCCR :- National Council for Civil Right
NDA :- National Defense Academy
NDDB :- National Dairy Development Board
NDF :- National Defense Fund
NDPDC :- National Drugs and Pharmaceutical Development Council
NEA :- National Environment Authority
NEERI :- National Environment Engineering Research Institute
NEEPCO :- North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited
NEFA :- North East Frontier Agency
NEPA :- National Environment Protection Authority
NEXST :- National Experimental Supersonic Transport
NFDC :- National Film Development Corporation
NFIW :- National Federation of Indian Women
NFL :- National Fertilizer Limited
NFSIT :- National Venture Fund for Software and Information Technology
NGRI :- National Geophysical Research Institute
NHPC :- National Hydroelectric Power Corporation
NHRC :- National Human Rights Commission
NIC :- National Integration Council / National Informatics Centre
NICD :- National Institute of Communicable Diseases
NIDC :- National Industrial Development Corporation
NIEO :- New International Economic Order
NIIT :- National Institute of Information Technology
NIMHANS :- National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro-Science
NITIE :- National Institute for Training in Industrial Engineering
NLFT :- National Liberation Front of Tripura
NLOT :- National Large Optical Telescope
NMDC :- National Mineral Development Corporation
NMDS :- National Missile Defense System
NMEP :- National Malaria Eradication Programme
NMHC :- National Material Handling Council
NOAA :- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NOIDA :- New Okhla Industrial Development Authority
NPB :- Nuclear Power Board
NPC :- National Productivity Council
NPCC :- National Project Construction Corporation
NPCIL :- Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited
NPL :- National Physical Laboratory
NPP :- National Population Policy
NPT :- Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
NRAI :- National Rifle Association of India
NRC :- National Reconstruction Core
NRDC :- National Research and Development Corporation
NREP :- National Rural Employment Programme
NRI :- Non Resident Indian
NSA :- National Security Act
NSC :- National Security Council / National Savings Certificate
NSCN :- National Socialist Council of Nagaland
NSS :- National Service Scheme
NSSO :- National Sample Survey Organization
NSSTC :- National Space Science and Technology Centre
NSTL :- National Science and Technological Laboratory
NSTEDB :- National Science and Technology Entrepreneurship Development Board
NTC :- National Textile Corporation
NTES :- National Train Enquiry System
NTPC :- National Thermal Power Corporation
O
OAPNA :- Organization of Asia and Pacific News Agency
OAU :- Organization of African Unity
OCS :- Overseas Communication Service
OECD :- Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
OEEC :- Organization for European Economic Cooperation
OGL :- Open General License
OIL :- Oil India Limited
OK :- All Correct
OIGS :- On India Government Service
ONGC :- Oil and Natural Gas Commission
OMSS :- Open Market Sale Scheme
OPEC :- Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
OPPI :- Organization of Pharmaceutical Producers of India
OSCE :- Organization of European Security Council
P
PACS :- Primary Agricultural Credit Society
PAFNA :- Pan African News Agency
PATA :- Pacific Asia Travel Association
PCI :- Press Council of India
PCS :- Provincial Civil Services
PEO :- Programme Evaluation Organization
Ph.D. :- Doctor of Philosophy
PIB :- Press Information Bureau
PIN :- Postal Index Number
PIOC :- Persons of Indian Origin Card
PGIMR :- Post Graduate Institute of Medical Research
PLA :- Peoples Liberation Army
PLO :- Palestine Liberation Organization
PLOTE :- Peoples Liberation Organization of Tamil Elam
PMSSY :- Pradhan Mantari Swasthya Suraksha Yojna
PM :- Post Meridian / Prime Minister
PMLA :- Peoples Movement for Liberation of Angola
PNR :- Passanger Numerical Record
POTA :- Prevention of Terrorism Act
PSLV :- Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle
PSI :- Population Service International
PTI :- Press Trust of India
PTO :- Please Turn Over
PTCT :- Parents to Child Transmission
PUCC :- Pollution Under Control Certificate
PUCL :- Peoples Union for Civil Liberties
PUDR :- Peoples Union for Democratic Rights
PVC :- Poly Vinyl Chloride / Param Vir Chakra
PVSM :- Param Vishist Seva Medal
PWD :- Public Works Department
PWG :- Peoples War Group
R
RADAR :- Radio Detecting and Ranging
RAFC :- Revolutionary Armed Forces of Columbia
RAPP :- Rajasthan Atomic Power Project
RAW :- Research and Analysis Wing
R&D :- Research and Development
RBI :- Reserve Bank of India
RCC :- Reinforced Cement Concrete
RDSO :- Research Design and Standard Organization
RDX :- Research Development Explosive
REACH :- Rural Entrepreneurship for Art and Culture Heritage
RFMT :- Republic of Fiji Military Forces
RGNDWM :- Rajiv Gandhi National Drinking Water Mission
RITES :- Rail India Technical and Economic Services
RMS :- Railway Mail Service
RPNNL :- Rashtriya Pariyojana Nirman Nigam Limited
RRC :- Reactor Research Centre
RLEGP :- Rural Landless Employment Guarantee Programme
RNA :- Ribonucleic Acid
ROSNI :- Round Spermatid Nuclear Injection
RSS :- Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh
RTO :- Regional Transport Officer
RTRA :- Rail Tariff Regulatory Authority
S
SAAF :- South Asian Accountants Federation
SAARC :- South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
SADCC :- South African Development Corporation Conference
SAFMA :- South Asian Free Media Association
SAHR :- South Asians for Human Rights
SAI :- Sports Authority of India
SAIL :- Steel Authority of India Limited
SALT :- Strategic Arms Limitation Tax
SAPTA :- South Asian Preferential Trade Arrangement
SARS :- Service Acute Respiratory Syndrome
SATO :- South Atlantic Treaty Organization
SATTE :- South Asian Travel and Tourism Exchange
SC :- Security Council / Supreme Court / Scheduled Caste
SCHIL :- Stock Holding Corporation of India
SCI :- Shipping Corporation of India
SCL :- Space Corporation Limited
SCOPE :- Standing Conference of Public Enterprises
SCRA :- Special Class Railway Apprentice
SDK :- System Development Kit OR Sun Development Kit
SDR :- Special Drawing Rights
SEARCH :- Society for Environmental Awareness and Rehabilitation of Child and Handicapped
SEATO :- South East Asia Treaty Organization
SEBI :- Security Exchange Board of India
SEEPZ :- Santacruz Electronic Export Processing Zone
SEO :- Satellite for Earth Observation
SERC :- Structural Engineering Research Centre
SETS :- Society of Electronics Transaction and Security
SEWA :- Self Employed Women's Association
SFALA :- Small Farmers and Agricultural Labourers Agency
SFC :- Strategic Force Command
SGPC :- Siromani Gurudwara Prabandhak Committee
SHAR :- Shri Harikota Range
SAHMAT :- Safdar Hashmi Memorial Trust
SIAM :- Society of Indian Automobiles Manufacturers
SIDS :- Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
SIDBI :- Small Industries Development Bank of India
SITA :- Separation of Immoral Traffic in Women and Girls Act
SIS :- Secret Intelligence Service
SIV :- Semen Immuno Deficiency Virus
SLAR :- Sight Looking Environment Radar
SLBM :- Submarine Launch Balistic Missile
SLV :- Satellite Launch Vehicle
SMART :- Small Mission for Advance Research
SMS :- Short Messaging System
SNIPES :- Society of National Institutes for Physical Education and Sports
SPCA :- Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
SROSS :- Stretched Rohini Satellite Series
SSD :- Satellite System Division
SSN :- Social Security Number
SSTEP :- Symphonic Satellite Telecommunication Experiment Project
STARS :- Satellite Training and Ranging System
START :- Strategic Armed Reduction Talks
STD :- Subscribers Trunk Dialing OR Sexually Transmitted Disease
STEC :- Solar Thermal Energy Centre
STEP :- Satellite Telecommunication Experiment Project
STPI :- Software Technology Park of India
SUNFED :- Special United Nations Fund for Economic Development
SWAPO :- South West African Peoples Organization
SWIFT :- Short Work Programme in Information Technology
T
TACDE :- Tactics & Aircrafts Development Establishment
TAPS :- Tarapur Atomic Power Station
TANSI :- Tamil Nadu Small Industries Corporation
TAMP :- Tariff Authority for Major Port
TB :- Tuberculosis
TCI :- Trading Corporation of India
TCPO :- Town and Country Planning Organization
TDSAT :- Telecom Dispute Settlement and Appellate Tribunal
TELCO :- Tata Engineering and Locomotive Company
TELEX :- Teleprinter Exchange
TRELS :- Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station
TGIT :- Telecom Group on Information Technology
TIFAC :- Technology Information Forecasting and Assessment Council
TISCO :- Tata Iron & Steel Company
TIN :- Taxpayer's Identification Number
TMO :- Telegraphic Money Order
TNT :- Tri Nitro Toluene
TRACT :- Transportable Remote Area Communications Terminal
TRAI :- Telecom Regulatory Authority of India
TRQ :- Tariff Rate Quota
TTFI :- Table Tennis Federation of India
TVA :- Tennesey Valley Authority
TWA :- Trans World Airlines
TWAS :- Third World Academy of Science
TWHS :- Traditional Water Harvesting Systems
TWMF :- Third World Monetary Fund
TWSI :- Tourism and Wild Life Society of India
U
UANC :- United African National Council
UBLF :- United Bengali Liberation Front
UDC :- Upper Division Clerk /University Development Commission
UDI :- Unilateral Declaration of Independence
UEEM :- Universalization of Elementary Education Mission
UGC :- University Grant Commission
ULFA :- United Liberation Front of Assam
UNAEC :- United Nations Atomic Energy Commission
UNCED :- United Nations Conference on Environment and Development
UNCHS :- United Nations Commission on Human Settlements
UNCLOS :- United Nations Conference on Law of the Sea
UNCSTD :- United Nations Conference on Sciences and Technology for Development
UNCTC :- United Nations Counter Terrorism Committee
UNCTAD :- United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
UNDP :- United Nations Development Programme
UNECAFE :- United Nations Economic Commission for Asia and Far East
UNEF :- United Nations Emergency Force
UNEP :- United Nations Environment Programme
UNESCO :- United Nations Economic and Social Commission
UNFCC :- United Nation Framework Convention on Climate Change
UNFPA :- United Nations Framework for Population Activities
UNHCR :- United Nations High Commission for Refugees
UNI :- United News of India
UNICEF :- United Nations International Children Emergency Fund
UNIDO :- United Nations Industrial Development Organization
UNISPACE :- United Nations Conference on Exploration and Peaceful Usage of Outer Space
UNMIL :- United Nations Mission in Libra
UNMOVIC :- United Nations Monitoring Verification and Inspection Commission
UNO :- United Nations Organization
UNRRA :- United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
UNSCOM :- United Nations Special Commission
UNTAG :- United Nations Transition Assistance Group
UPROV :- Union for Protection of New Varieties of Plants
UPSC :- Union Public Service Commission
UPTN :- Universal Personal Tele Number
UPU :- Universal Postal Union
USAID :- United States Agency for International Development
USIS :- United States Information Service
USITC :- United States International Trade Corporation
USSR :- Union of Soviet Socialist Republic
UTS :- Unreserved Ticketing System
V
VABAL :- Value Based Advanced License
VAT :- Value Added Tax
VCO :- Viceroy Commissioned Officer
VIP :- Very Important Person
VPP :- Value Payable Post
VRDE :- Vehicle Research and Development Establishment
VRS :- Voluntary Retirement Scheme
VSNL :- Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited
VSSC :- Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre
VTMS :- Versel Traffic Management System
VVF :- Village Volunteer Force
W
WANO :- World Association of Nuclear Operators
WAY :- World Assembly of Youth
WEF :- World Economic Forum
WFTU :- World Federation of Trade Union
WHO :- World Health Organization
WIDF :- Women's International Democratic Federation
WIPO :- World Intellectual Property Organization
WIPSA :- Women's Initiative for Peace in South Asia
WMO :- World Meteorological Organization
WWF :- World Wild Life Fund
WWFI :- World Wide Fund for Nature India
WWPA :- World Wild Life Protection Agency
Y
YMCA :- Young Men's Christians Associations
YWCA :- Young Women's Christians Association
Z
ZBB :- Zero Base Budgeting
ZETA :- Zero Energy Thermo Nuclear Assembly
ZIFT :- Zygote Intra fallopian Transfer
ZIP :- Zone Improvement Plan
ZOPFAN :- Zone of Peace Freedom and Neutrality
ZS :- Zoological Society
ZUPO :- Zimbabwe United People's Organisation
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ADB Abbreviations :- Asian Development Bank
ADR Abbreviations :- American Depositary Receipt
AGM Abbreviations :- Annual General Meeting
AIDWA Abbreviations :- All India Democratic Woman’s Association
AITUC Abbreviations :- All India Trade Union Congress
AMFI Abbreviations :- Association of Mutual Funds in India
AO Abbreviations :- Additive Outliers
APEC Abbreviations :- Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
APL Abbreviations :- Above Poverty Line
APM Abbreviations :- Administered Pricing Mechanism
ARC Abbreviations :- Asset Reconstruction Company
ARDR Abbreviations :- Agricultural and Rural Debt Relief
ASBA Abbreviations :- Application Supported by Block Amount
ASEAN Abbreviations :- Association of South-East Asian Nations
ASEM Abbreviations :- Asia-Europe Meeting
ASSOCHAM Abbreviationsh : :- Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India
ATM Abbreviations :- Asynchronous Transfer Mode
ATM Abbreviations :- Automated teller machine
BCBS Abbreviations :- Basel committee for Banking Supervision
BCSBI Abbreviations :- Banking Codes and Standards Board of India
BIFR Abbreviations :- Board of Industrial and Financial Reconstruction
BIS Abbreviations :- Bank for International Settlements
BIS Abbreviations :- Bureau of Indian Standards
BOLT Abbreviations :- BSE On-Line Trading (System)
BOP Abbreviations :- Balance of Payments
BOT Abbreviations :- Build, Operate and Transfer
BPL Abbreviations :- Below Poverty Line
BPO Abbreviations :- Business Process Outsourcing
BSCS Abbreviations :- Basel Committee on Banking Supervision
BSE Abbreviations :- Bombay Stock Exchange
BSR Abbreviations :- Basic Statistical Returns
C & AG Abbreviations :- Comptroller & Auditor General
CA Abbreviations :- Chartered Accountant
CABE Abbreviations :- Central Advisory Board of Education
CACP Abbreviations :- Commission of Agriculture Cost and Price
CAD Abbreviations :- Capital Account Deficit
CAG Abbreviations :- Controller and Auditor General of India
CAPART Abbreviations :- Council for People’s Action and Advancement of Rural Technology
CAR Abbreviations :- Capital adequacy ratio
CARE Abbreviations :- Credit Analysis & Research Ltd.
CBS Abbreviations :- Core banking solution
CC Abbreviations :- Cash Credit
CCI Abbreviations :- Competition Commission of India
CCIL Abbreviations :- Clearing Corporation of India limited
CD Abbreviations :- Certificate of Deposit
CDSL Abbreviations :- Central Securities Depository Limited
CECA Abbreviations :- Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement
CEPA Abbreviations :- Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement
CFRA Abbreviations :- Combined Finance and Revenue Accounts
CHOGM Abbreviations :- Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting
CIBIL Abbreviations :- Credit Information Bureau (India) Ltd
CII Abbreviations :- Confederation of Indian Industry
CIS Abbreviations :- Commonwealth of Independent States
CITES Abbreviations :- Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species
CITU Abbreviations :- Centre Of Indian Trade Unions
CMP Abbreviations :- Common Minimum Program
CO Abbreviations :- Capital Outlay
CP Abbreviations :- Commercial Paper
CPI Abbreviations :- Consumer Price Index
CPI (AL) Abbreviations :- Consumer Price Index for Agricultural Labors.
CPI (IW) Abbreviations :- Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers
CPI (RL) Abbreviations :- Consumer Price Index for Rural Labourers
CPI (UNME) Abbreviations :- The Consumer Price Index for Urban Non-Manual Employees.
CR Abbreviations :- Capital Receipts
CRAR Abbreviations :- Capital to Risk Weighted Asset Ratio
CRISIL Abbreviations :- Credit Rating Information Services of India Limited
CRR Abbreviations :- Cash Reserve Ratio
CSIR Abbreviations :- Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
CST Abbreviations :- Central Sales Tax
CTT Abbreviations :- Commodities Transaction Tax
DA Abbreviations :- Dearness Allowance; Daily Allowance
DAP Abbreviations :- Development Action Plan
DBOD Abbreviations :- Department of Banking Operations and Development
DBS Bank Lt :- The Development Bank of Singapore Limited.
DCA Abbreviations :- Department of Company Affairs
DCM Abbreviations :- Department of Currency Management
DD Abbreviations :- Demand Draft
DDS Abbreviations :- Data Dissemination Standards
DICGC Abbreviations :- Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation of India
DMA Abbreviations :- Departmentalized Ministries Account
DMIC Abbreviations :- Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor
DPEP Abbreviations :- District Primary Education Program
ECA Abbreviations :- Essential Commodity Act
ECB Abbreviations :- External Commercial Borrowings
ECS Abbreviations :- Electronic Clearing Service
ECS Abbreviations :- Electronic clearing system
EDUSAT Abbreviations :- Education Satellite
EEE Abbreviations :- Exempt Exempt Exempt
EEFC Accounts Abbreviations :- Exchange Earners Foreign Currency Account
EET Abbreviations :- Exempt Exempt Taxation
EFA Abbreviations :- Education for All
EFT Abbreviations :- Electronic fund transfer
EGOM Abbreviations :- Empowered Group of Ministers
EMI Abbreviations :- Equated Monthly Installment
EMS Abbreviations :- European Monetary System
EPF Abbreviations :- Employees Provident Fund
EPF Abbreviations :- Employees Provident Fund
EPFO Abbreviations :- Employees Provident Fund Organization
ERNET Abbreviations :- Educational and Research Network
ESA Abbreviations :- European Space Agency
ESCAP Abbreviations :- Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacify
ESMA Abbreviations :- Essential Services Maintenance Act
ESOP Abbreviations :- Employee Stock Option Program
EU Abbreviations :- European Union
EXIM Abbreviations :- Export Import Bank of India
FAO Abbreviations :- Food and Agriculture Organization
FCCB Abbreviations :- Foreign Currency Convertible Bond
FCNR Abbreviations :- Foreign Currency (Non-Resident) Accounts Scheme
FCNR(B) Abbreviations :- Foreign Currency Currency Non-Repatriable(Banks)
FCNR(B) Abbreviations :- Foreign Currency Non-resident (Banks)
FDI Abbreviations :- Foreign Direct Investment
FEMA Abbreviations :- Foreign Exchange Management Act
FERA Abbreviations :- Foreign Exchange Regulations Act
FICCI Abbreviations :- Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry
FICCI Abbreviations :- Federation of Indian Chambers Of Commerce and Industry
FII Abbreviations :- Foreign Institutional Investors
FIMMDA Abbreviations :- Fixed Income Money Market and Derivatives Association of India
FIPB Abbreviations :- Foreign Investment Promotion Board (Of India)
FMCG Abbreviations :- Fast Moving Consumer Goods
FPO Abbreviations :- Follow on Public Offer
FRBM Abbreviations :- Fiscal Responsibility And Budget Management
FSSA Abbreviations :- Food Safety And Standards Authority (Of India)
FTA Abbreviations :- Free Trade Area
GATT Abbreviations :- General Agreement On Tariffs And Trade
GCC Abbreviations :- Gulf Cooperation Council
GDP Abbreviations :- Gross Domestic Product
GDR Abbreviations :- Global Depositary Receipt
GEF Abbreviations :- Global Environment Fund
GIC Abbreviations :- General Insurance Corporation
GNP Abbreviations :- Gross National Product
GOI Abbreviations :- Government of India
GST Abbreviations :- Goods and Service Tax
HDFC Abbreviations :- Housing Development Finance Corporation Limited
HDI Abbreviations :- Human Development Index
HSBC Abbreviations :- Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited
HUDCO Abbreviations :- Housing & Urban Development Corporation
HUDCO Abbreviations :- Housing And Urban Development Corporation
IAAI Abbreviations :- International Airport Authority Of India
IAAS Abbreviations :- Indian Audit and Accounts Service
IADF Abbreviations :- International Agricultural Development Fund
IAEA Abbreviations :- International Atomic Energy Agency
IASB Abbreviations :- The International Accounting Standards Board
IBRD Abbreviations :- International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
ICAI Abbreviations :- Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
ICAR Abbreviations :- Indian Council of Agricultural Research
ICCW Abbreviations :- Indian Council for Child Welfare
ICDS Abbreviations :- Integrated Child Development Service
ICICI Abbreviations :- Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India
ICMR Abbreviations :- Indian Council of Medical Research
ICOR Abbreviations :- Incremental capital output ratio
ICRA Abbreviations :- Investment information and Credit Rating Agency
ICRC Abbreviations :- International Committee of Red Cross
IDA Abbreviations :- International Development Association
IDBI Abbreviations :- Industrial Development Bank of India
IDR Abbreviations :- Indian Depository Receipts
IES Abbreviations :- Indian Economic Service
IEX Abbreviations :- Indian Energy Exchange
IFAD Abbreviations :- International Fund for Agricultural Development
IFC Abbreviations :- International Finance Corporation
IFRS Abbreviations :- International Financial Reporting Standard
IFSC Abbreviations :- Indian Financial System Code
IFSC Abbreviations :- Indian financial system code
IFTU Abbreviations :- International Federation of Trade Unions
IFWJ Abbreviations :- Indian Federation of Working Journalists
IIP Abbreviations :- The Index of Industrial Production
IIPA Abbreviations :- Indian Institute of Public Administration
IISS Abbreviations :- International Institute of Strategic Studies
ILO Abbreviations :- International Labor Organization
IMF Abbreviations :- International Monetary Fund
IMO Abbreviations :- International Maritime Organization
IMRB Abbreviations :- Indian Market Research Bureau
INMARSAT Abbreviations :- International Maritime Satellite Organization
INR Abbreviations :- Indian Rupee
INTERPOL Abbreviations :- International Police Organization
INTUC Abbreviations :- Indian National Trade Union Congress
IOC Abbreviations :- International Olympic Committee
IP Abbreviations :- Interest Payment
IPCC Abbreviations :- Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
IPEC Abbreviations :- International Program on Elimination Of Child Labor
IPO Abbreviations :- Initial public offer
IPR Abbreviations :- Intellectual Property Right
IRDA Abbreviations :- Insurance Regulatory Developement Authority
IRDA Abbreviations :- Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority
IREP Abbreviations :- Integrated Rural Energy Planning
ISO Abbreviations :- International Standardization Organization
ISS Abbreviations :- International Space Station
ITDC Abbreviations :- Indian Tourism Development Corporation
ITO Abbreviations :- International Trade Organization; Income-Tax Officer
ITU Abbreviations :- International Tele-Communication Union
JNNURM Abbreviations :- Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission
KPO Abbreviations :- Knowledge Process Outsourcing
KVIC Abbreviations :- Khadi & Village Industries Corporation
KYC Abbreviations :- Know your customer
LAMPS Abbreviations :- Large-sized Adivasi Multipurpose Societies
LDC Abbreviations :- Least Developed Countries
LIBOR Abbreviations :- London Inter Bank Offer Rate
LIC Abbreviations :- Life Insurance Corporation (Of India)
LLP Abbreviations :- Limited Liability Partnership
MA Abbreviations :- Moving Average
MAIT Abbreviations :- Manufacturers’ Association for Information Technology
MAT Abbreviations :- Minimum Alternative Tax
MCA Abbreviations :- Ministry of Company Affairs
MCAP Abbreviations :- Market capitalization / Mid cap
MDG Abbreviations :- Millennium development goals
MEP Abbreviations :- Minimum Export Pric
MFA Abbreviations :- Multi-Fiber Agreement
MFI Abbreviations :- Micro finance institution
MFIN Abbreviations :- Micro finance institution network
MFN Abbreviations :- Most Favored Nation
MGNREGA Abbreviations :- National Rural Employment Guarantee Act
MIBOR Abbreviations :- Mumbai Interbank offer rate
MICR Abbreviations :- Magnetic ink character recognition
MIN Abbreviations :- Mutual fund identification no.
MIS Abbreviations :- Marketing Intelligence System
MNC Abbreviations :- Multi-National Corporation
MRP Abbreviations :- Maximum Retail Price
MRTPC Abbreviations :- Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Commission
MRTS Abbreviations :- Mass Rapid Transit System
MSME Abbreviations :- Micro Small and Medium Enterprises
MSP Abbreviations :- Minimum support price
MT Abbreviations :- Mail Transfer
MTO Abbreviations :- Multilateral Trade Organization
NABARD Abbreviations :- National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development
NAEP Abbreviations :- National Adult Education Program
NAFED Abbreviations :- National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd
NAFTA Abbreviations :- North America Free Trade Agreement
NAM Abbreviations :- Non-Aligned Movement
NAMA Abbreviations :- Non-Agriculture Market Access
NASDAQ Abbreviations :- National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation
NASSCOM Abbreviations :- National Association of Software and Services Companies
NATO Abbreviations :- North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NAV Abbreviations :- Net Asset Value
NBFC Abbreviations :- Non Banking Finance Companies
NCAER Abbreviations :- National Council Of Applied Economic Research
NCERT Abbreviations :- National Council Of Education Research And Training
NCPCR Abbreviations :- National Commission for Protection of Child Rights
NDC Abbreviations :- National Development Council
NEFT Abbreviations :- National Electronic Fund Transfer
NEGP Abbreviations :- National E-Governance Plan
NEP Abbreviations :- National Education Policy
NFO Abbreviations :- New Fund Offers
NGO Abbreviations :- Non-Governmental Organization
NHAI Abbreviations :- National Highways Authority of India
NHDP Abbreviations :- National Highways Development Project
NHRC Abbreviations :- National Human Rights Commission
NIC Abbreviations :- National Industrial Classification
NIFT Abbreviations :- National Institute of Fashion Technology
NIO Abbreviations :- National Institute of Oceanography
NLMA Abbreviations :- National Literacy Mission Authority
NMDC Abbreviations :- National Mineral Development Corporation
NNP Abbreviations :- Net National Production
NOHFC Abbreviations :- non-operative financial holding company
NPA Abbreviations :- Non Performing Asset
NPR Abbreviations :- National Population Register
NRI Abbreviations :- Non-Resident Indian
NSC Abbreviations :- National Statistical Commission
NSDL Abbreviations :- National Securities Depository Limited
NSE Abbreviations :- National Stock Exchange
NSSO Abbreviations :- National Sample Survey Organization
NTPC Abbreviations :- National Thermal Power Corporation
OD Abbreviations :- Over Draft
ODA Abbreviations :- Official Development Assistance
OECD Abbreviations :- Organization of Economic Co-Operation and Development
OGL Abbreviations :- Open General License
OIC Abbreviations :- Organization of Islamic Countries
OIL Abbreviations :- Oil India Limited
OLTAS Abbreviations :- OnLine Tax Accounting System
OMCS Abbreviations :- Oil Marketing Companies
ONGC Abbreviations :- Oil And Natural Gas Commission
OPEC Abbreviations :- Organization Of Petroleum Exporting Countries
OSCE Abbreviations :- Organization For Security And Cooperation In Europe
PAC Abbreviations :- Public Accounts Committee
PACS Abbreviations :- Primary Agriculture Credit Societies
PAN Abbreviations :- Permanent Account Number (Of Income-Tax)
PATA Abbreviations :- Pacific-Asia Travel Association
PCI Abbreviations :- Per capita income
PD Abbreviations :- Primary Deficit
PDO Abbreviations :- Public Debt Office
PDS Abbreviations :- Public Distribution System
PIL Abbreviations :- Public Interest Litigation
PIO Abbreviations :- Persons Of Indian Origin
PN Abbreviations :- Participatory Note
PNB Abbreviations :- Punjab National Bank.
PO Abbreviations :- Principal Office
POP Abbreviations :- Point Of Purchase
PPF Abbreviations :- Public Provident Fund
PPP Abbreviations :- Public private partnership / Purchasing power parity
PSE Abbreviations :- Public Sector Enterprises
PTA Abbreviations :- Preferential Trade Area
PURA Abbreviations :- Providing urban amenities in rural areas
QIB Abbreviations :- Qualified Institutional Buyer
QIP Abbreviations :- Qualified Institutional Placement
QR Abbreviations :- Quantitative Restriction
RBI Abbreviations :- Reserve Bank Of India
RDBMS Abbreviations :- Relational Database Management System
RE Abbreviations :- Revenue Expenditure
REC Abbreviations :- Rural Electrification Corporation
RIDF Abbreviations :- Rural infrastructure development fund
RMB Abbreviations :- Renminbi (Chinese)
RR Abbreviations :- Revenue Receipts
RRB Abbreviations :- Regional Rural Bank
RRPI Abbreviations :- Rural Retail Price Index
RSETI Abbreviations :- Rural Self Employment Training Institute
RTGS Abbreviations :- Real Time Gross Settlement
SAARC Abbreviations :- South Asian Association for Regional Co-Operation
SAFTA Abbreviations :- South Asian Free Trade Area
SAIL Abbreviations :- Steel Authority of India Limited
SAM Abbreviations :- Social Accounting Matrix
SAPTA Abbreviations :- SAARC Preferential Trading Agreement
SARFAESI ACT Abbreviations :- The Securitization and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002
SBI Abbreviations :- State Bank of India.
SC Abbreviations :- Schedule Caste
SCO Abbreviations :- Shanghai Cooperation Organization
SCOPE Abbreviations :- Standing Conference On Public Enterprises
SDF Abbreviations :- shipping declaration form
SDR Abbreviations :- Special Drawing Rights
SEBI Abbreviations :- Securities and Exchange Board of India
SEBI Abbreviations :- Securities And Exchange Board Of India
SEWA Abbreviations :- Self employed woman’s association
SEZ Abbreviations :- Special Economic Zone
SFC Abbreviations :- State Financial Corporation
SGL Abbreviations :- Subsidiary General Ledger
SIDBI Abbreviations :- Small Industries Development Bank of India
SLR Abbreviations :- Statutory Liquidity Ratio
SSI Abbreviations :- Small-Scale Industries
ST Abbreviations :- Schedule Tribe
STDR Abbreviations :- Special Term Deposit Receipt
STT Abbreviations :- Securities Transaction Tax
SWIFT Abbreviations :- Society for Worldwide Financial Telecommunications,
TC Abbreviations :- Temporary Change
TDS Abbreviations :- Tax Deduction at Source
TIFR Abbreviations :- Tata Institute Of Fundamental Research
TIN Abbreviations :- Tax Information Network
TINXSYS Abbreviations :- Tax Information Exchange System
TISCO Abbreviations :- Tata Iron and Steel Company
TPDS Abbreviations :- Targeted Public Distribution System
TRAI Abbreviations :- Telecom Regulatory Authority Of India
TRIMS Abbreviations :- Trade Related Investment Measures
TRIPS Abbreviations :- Trade Related Intellectual Property Rights
TRYSEM Abbreviations :- Training Of Rural Youth For Self Employment
TT Abbreviations :- Telegraphic Transfer
UCO Abbreviations :- United Commercial Bank.
UN Abbreviations :- United Nations
UNCTAD Abbreviations :- United Nations Conference On Trade And Development
UNDP Abbreviations :- United Nations Development Program
UNEF Abbreviations :- United Nations Emergency Force
UNEP Abbreviations :- United Nations Environment Program
UNESCO Abbreviations :- United Nations Educational, Scientific And Cultural Organization
UNFCCC Abbreviations :- United nation framework convention on climate change
UNFPO Abbreviations :- United Nations Fund For Population Activities
UNHCR Abbreviations :- United Nations High Commissioner For Refugees
UNHRC Abbreviations :- United Nations Human Rights Commission
UNICEF Abbreviations :- United Nations International Children’s (Emergency) Fund
UNIDO Abbreviations :- United Nations Industrial Development Organization
UNRRA Abbreviations :- United Nations Relief And Rehabilitation Administration
US Abbreviations :- United States
USD Abbreviations :- US Dollars
USE Abbreviations :- United Stock Exchange
VAT Abbreviations :- Value-Added Tax
VC Abbreviations :- Venture Capital
VDIS Abbreviations :- Voluntary Disclosure Of Income Scheme
VRS Abbreviations :- Voluntary Retirement Scheme
WEF Abbreviations :- World Economic Forum
WFP Abbreviations :- World Food Program
WHO Abbreviations :- World Health Organization
WIPO Abbreviations :- World Intellectual Property Organization
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Full Forms/Abbreviations Starting with A
A.C Abbreviations :- Alternating Current
A.D Abbreviations :- Anno Domin
A.G Abbreviations :- Accountant General
A.I.C.C Abbreviations :- All India Congress Committee
A.I.R Abbreviations :- All India Radio
A.I.T.U.C Abbreviations :- All India Trade Union Congress
a.m Abbreviations :- Ante meridien
A.R.P Abbreviations :- Air Raid Precaution
ABM Abbreviations :- Anti Ballistic Missiles
ABVP Abbreviations :- Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad
AC Abbreviations :- Alternating Current; Ashoka Chakra
ACU Abbreviations :- Asian Currency Union
AD Abbreviations :- anno Domini; in the year of Lord Christ
ADB Abbreviations :- Asian Development Bank
ADC Abbreviations :- Aide-de-Camp; Access Deficit Charge
ADIDAS Abbreviations :- All Day I Dream AboutSports
ADS Abbreviations :- Air Defence Ship
AG Abbreviations :- Accountant General; Adjutant General
AI Abbreviations :- Air India
AIDS Abbreviations :- Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
AIIMS Abbreviations :- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
AIR Abbreviations :- All India Radio; Annual Information Report
AITUC Abbreviations :- All India Trade Union Congress
AJT Abbreviations :- Advanced Jet Trainer
ALH Abbreviations :- Advanced Light Helicopter
AM Abbreviations :- ante meridiem; before noon
AMC Abbreviations :- Army Medical Corps; Asset Management Companies
AME Abbreviations :- Associate Member of the Institute of Engineers
AMW Abbreviations :- Asian Motor Works
APC Abbreviations :- Agricultural Prices Commission
APEC Abbreviations :- Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
APJ Abdul Kalam :- Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam
APPLE Abbreviations :- Ariane Passenger Payload Experiment
APPU Abbreviations :- Asian Pacific Postal Union
ARC Abbreviations :- Asset Reconstruction Company
ARDR Abbreviations :- Agricultural and Rural Debt Relief
ASAT Abbreviations :- Anti-Satellite weapon
ASC Abbreviations :- Army Service Corps
ASCI Abbreviations :- Advanced Strategic Computing Initiative
ASCII Abbreviations :- American Standard Code for Information
ASEAN Abbreviations :- Association of South-East Asian Nations
ASEM Abbreviations :- Asia-Europe Meeting
ASIMO Abbreviations :- Advanced Step in Innovative Mobility
ASLV Abbreviations :- Augmented Satellite Launch Vehicle
ASMA Abbreviations :- Antarctica Specially Managed Area
ASSOCHAM Abbreviations :- Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry
AT&T Abbreviations :- American telegraphic and Telephone Co. Ltd.
ATA Abbreviations :- Air Time Authority; Allen Telescope Array
ATC Abbreviations :- Air Traffic Controller
ATM Abbreviations :- Automatic Teller Machine
ATR Abbreviations :- Action Taken Report
ATV Abbreviations :- Automatic Transfer Vehicle
AUDI Abbreviations :- Auto Union Deutschland Ingolstadt
AUM Abbreviations :- Assets Under Management
AVC Abbreviations :- Army Veterinary Corps
AVM Abbreviations :- Additional Volatility Margin
AWACS Abbreviations :- Airborne Warning and Control System
Full Forms/Abbreviations Starting with B
B.A Abbreviations :- Bachelor of Arts
B.B.C Abbreviations :- British Broadcasting Corporation
B.C Abbreviations :- Before Christ
B.C.G Abbreviations :- Bacillus Calmette Guerin
B.Ed. Abbreviations :- Bachelor of Education
B.S.F Abbreviations :- Boarder Security Force
BARC Abbreviations :- Bhabha Atomic Research Centre
BBC Abbreviations :- British Broadcasting Corporation
BBC Abbreviations :- British Broadcasting Corporation
BC Abbreviations :- Before Christ; Board of Control; British Columbia; Battery Commander
BCG Abbreviations :- Bacillus Calmette Guerin—Anti-Tuberculosis Vaccine
BICP Abbreviations :- Bureau of Industrial Costs and Prices
BIFR Abbreviations :- Board of Industrial and Financial Reconstruction
BIOS Abbreviations :- Basic Input Output System
BKU Abbreviations :- Bharatiya Kisan Union
BMD Abbreviations :- Ballistic Missile Defence System
BMW Abbreviations :- Baverian Motor Works
BOLT Abbreviations :- BSE On-Line Trading (System)
BOSS Abbreviations :- Bharat Operating System Solutions
BPO Abbreviations :- Business Process Outsourcing
BPR Abbreviations :- Bottom Pressure Records
BRO Abbreviations :- Border Road Organisation
BSE Abbreviations :- Bombay Stock Exchange
BSF Abbreviations :- Border Security Force
BSNL Abbreviations :- Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd
Full Forms/Abbreviations Starting with C
C & AG Abbreviations :- Comptroller & Auditor General
C.B.I Abbreviations :- Central Bureau of Investigation
C.C.I Abbreviations :- Cricket Club of India
C.I..D Abbreviations :- Criminal Investigation Department
C.I.T.U Abbreviations :- Centre of Indian Trade Union
C/o Abbreviations :- Care of
CA Abbreviations :- Chartered Accountant
CABE Abbreviations :- Central Advisory Board of Education
CAIR Abbreviations :- Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics
CAPART Abbreviations :- Council for People’s Action and Advancement of Rural Technology
CAPES Abbreviations :- Computer-Aided Paperless Examination System
CAS Abbreviations :- Chief of Army Staff; Chief of Air Staff; Conditional Access System
CAT Abbreviations :- Common Admissiom Test
CB Abbreviations :- Citizen Band (Radio)
CBFC Abbreviations :- Central Board of Film Certification
CBI Abbreviations :- Central Bureau of Investigation
CCPA Abbreviations :- Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs
CD Abbreviations :- Conference on Disarmament
C-DAC Abbreviations :- The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing
CDMA Abbreviations :- Code Division Multiple Access
CECA Abbreviations :- Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement
CERN Abbreviations :- European Organisation for Nuclear Research (Pronounced CERN in French)
CFC Abbreviations :- Chlorofluro Carbon
CFS Abbreviations :- Container Freight Station
CHOGM Abbreviations :- Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting
CIA Abbreviations :- Central Intelligence Agency (of U.S.A.)
CIBIL Abbreviations :- Credit Information Bureau (India) Ltd
CIC Abbreviations :- Chief Information Commissioner
CID Abbreviations :- Criminal Investigation Department
cif Abbreviations :- cost, insurance and freight
C-in-C Abbreviations :- Commander-in-Chief
CIS Abbreviations :- Commonwealth of Independent States
CISF Abbreviations :- Central Industrial Security Force
CITES Abbreviations :- Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species
CITU Abbreviations :- Centre of Indian Trade Unions
CLASS Abbreviations :- Computer Literacy and Studies in Schools
CLAWS Abbreviations :- Centre for Land Warfare Studies
CM Abbreviations :- Command Module; Chief Minister
CMP Abbreviations :- Common Minimum Programme
CMYK Abbreviations :- Cyan Magenta Yellow Kinda(Black)
CNG Abbreviations :- Compressed Natural Gas
CNN Abbreviations :- Cable News Network
CNN-IBN :- Cable News Network-Indian Broadcasting Network
CNS Abbreviations :- Chief of the Naval Staff
CO Abbreviations :- Commanding Officer
COD Abbreviations :- Central Ordnance Depot; Cash on Delivery
CPCB Abbreviations :- Central Pollution Control Board
CPI Abbreviations :- Communist Party of India
CPI(M) Abbreviations :- Communist Party of India (Marxists)
CPU Abbreviations :- Central Processing Unit
CR Abbreviations :- Central Railway
CRAC Abbreviations :- Cyber Regulation Advisory Council
CRDi Abbreviations :- Common Rail Direct injection
CRISIL Abbreviations :- Credit Rating Information Services of India Limited
CRM Abbreviations :- Customer Relationship Management
CRPF Abbreviations :- Central Reserve Police Force
CRR Abbreviations :- Cash Reserve Ratio
CSIR Abbreviations :- Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
CTBT Abbreviations :- Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty
CTT Abbreviations :- Commodities Transaction Tax
CVRDE Abbreviations :- Combat Vehicles Research and Development Establishment
Full Forms/Abbreviations Starting with D
D.A Abbreviations :- Dearness Allowance
D.C Abbreviations :- Direct Current
D.D.T Abbreviations :- Dichloro Diphenyl Trichloro-Ethane
D.I.R Abbreviations :- Defence of India Rules Esq :- Esquire
D.L.O Abbreviations :- Dead Letter Office
D.P.I Abbreviations :- Director of public Instruction
DA Abbreviations :- Dearness Allowance; Daily Allowance
DAVP Abbreviations :- Directorate of Advertising and Visual Publicity
DC Abbreviations :- Deputy Commissioner; Direct Current in Electricity
DDT Abbreviations :- Dichloro-Diphenyl Trichloro-ethane (disinfectant)
DIN Abbreviations :- Director Information Number
DM Abbreviations :- District Magistrate; Deputy Minister
DMIC Abbreviations :- Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor
DMK Abbreviations :- Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (a regional political party of Tamil Nadu)
DNA Abbreviations :- Deoxy-ribo Nucleic Acid
DO Abbreviations :- Demi-official (letter)
DOD Abbreviations :- Department of Ocean Development
DPEP Abbreviations :- District Primary Education Programme
DPI Abbreviations :- Director of Public Instruction
DRAM Abbreviations :- Dynamic Random Access Memory
DRDO Abbreviations :- Defence Research and Development Organisation
DRES Abbreviations :- Department of Renewable Energy Sources
DST Abbreviations :- Daylight Saving Time
DTH Abbreviations :- Direct to Home (broadcasting)
Full Forms/Abbreviations Starting with E
E & O E Abbreviations :- Errors And Omissions Excepted
E & OE Abbreviations :- Errors and Omissions Excepted
E.G Abbreviations :- Exempli Gratia
e.g. Abbreviations :- exempli gratia; for example
ECG Abbreviations :- Electro Cardio-gram
ECS Abbreviations :- Electronic Clearing Service
ECT Abbreviations :- Electro-convulsant Therapy (electric shock treatment)
EDUSAT Abbreviations :- Education Satellite
EEG Abbreviations :- Electro-encephalography
EET Abbreviations :- Exempt Exempt Taxation
EFA Abbreviations :- Education for All
EFF Abbreviations :- Extended Fund Facility
EHTP Abbreviations :- Electronic Hardware Technology Parks
ELISA Abbreviations :- Enzyme Linked Immuno Solvent Assay (used for testing AIDS)
EMI :- Equated Monthly Instalments
EMI Abbreviations :- Equated Monthly Instalment
EMS Abbreviations :- European Monetary System
EMU Abbreviations :- Electric-Multiple Unit; Extra-vehicular Mobility Unit; (European) Economic and Monetary Union
EPROM Abbreviations :- Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
ER Abbreviations :- Eastern Railway
ERM Abbreviations :- Exchange Rate Mechanism
ERNET Abbreviations :- Educational and Research Network
ESA Abbreviations :- European Space Agency
ESCAP Abbreviations :- Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
ESMA Abbreviations :- Essential Services Maintenance Act
ESOP Abbreviations :- Employee Stock Option Programme
Etc Abbreviations :- Et Cetera
etc. Abbreviations :- et cetera (and other things)
EU Abbreviations :- European Union
EVM Abbreviations :- Electronic Voting Machine
Full Forms/Abbreviations Starting with F
F.A.O Abbreviations :- Food and Agriculture Organization
F.B.I Abbreviations :- Federal Bureau of Investigation
F.O.R Abbreviations :- Free On Rail
F.R.C.S Abbreviations :- Fellow Of Royal Collage of Surgeons
FAO Abbreviations :- Food and Agriculture Organisation
FBI Abbreviations :- Federal Bureau of Investigation (of the U.S.A.)
FCNR Abbreviations :- Foreign Currency (non-resident) Accounts Scheme
FDR Abbreviations :- Flight Data Recorder; Fixed Deposit Receipt
FEMA Abbreviations :- Foreign Exchange Management Act
FERA Abbreviations :- Foreign Exchange Regulations Act
FICCI Abbreviations :- Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry
FII Abbreviations :- Foreign Institutional Investors
FIPB Abbreviations :- Foreign Investment Promotion Board (of India)
FLAG Abbreviations :- Fibre Optic Link Around the Globe
FM Abbreviations :- Field Marshal; Frequency Modulated
FPSB Abbreviations :- Financial Planning Standards Boards (India)
FRBM Abbreviations :- Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management
FSSA Abbreviations :- Food Safety and Standards Authority (of India)
FTA Abbreviations :- Free Trade Area
FTP Abbreviations :- File Transfer Protocol
Full Forms/Abbreviations Starting with G
G.K Abbreviations :- General Knowledge
G.M.T Abbreviations :- Greenwich Mean Time
G.P.F Abbreviations :- General Post Office
GAGAN Abbreviations :- GPS-aided Geo-augmented Navigation
GAIL Abbreviations :- Gas Authority of India Limited
GAIN Abbreviations :- Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition
GATS Abbreviations :- General Agreement on Trade in Services
GATT Abbreviations :- General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
GCA Abbreviations :- General Currency Area
GCC Abbreviations :- Gulf Cooperation Council
GCM Abbreviations :- Greatest Common Measure
GEF Abbreviations :- Global Environment Fund
GHQ Abbreviations :- General Headquarters
GIC Abbreviations :- General Insurance Corporation
GIST Abbreviations :- Graphics and Intelligence-based Script Technology
GMPS Abbreviations :- Global Mobile Personal Communications System
GMRT Abbreviations :- Giant Meterwave Radio Telescope
GMT Abbreviations :- Greenwich Mean Time
GNP Abbreviations :- Gross National Product
GNSS Abbreviations :- Global Navigation Satellite System
GOC Abbreviations :- General Officer Commanding
GOOGLE Abbreviations :- Global Organization Of Oriented Group Language of Earth
GPO Abbreviations :- General Post Office
GPRS Abbreviations :- General Packet Radio System
GPS Abbreviations :- Global Positioning System
GSLV Abbreviations :- Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle
GSP Abbreviations :- Generalised Special Preferences
GST Abbreviations :- Goods and Service Tax
GSTP Abbreviations :- Global System of Trade Preferences
Full Forms/Abbreviations Starting with H
H.H Abbreviations :- His Or Highness
H.M.T Abbreviations :- Hindustan Machine Tools
H.P Abbreviations :- Horse Power
HAWS Abbreviations :- High Altitude Warfare School
HCF Abbreviations :- Highest Common Factor
HDFC Abbreviations :- Housing Development Finance Corporation
HDI Abbreviations :- Human Development Index
HDTV Abbreviations :- High Definition Television
HE Abbreviations :- His (or Her) Excellency; His (or Her) Eminence; High Explosive; Horizontal Equivalent
HITS Abbreviations :- Headend In The Sky
HMMWV Abbreviations :- High Mobility Multipurpose-Wheeled Vehicle
HMS Abbreviations :- Hybrid Mail Service
HP Abbreviations :- Himachal Pradesh; Horizontal Plane; Horse Power
HTML Abbreviations :- Hyper Text Markup Language
HTTP Abbreviations :- Hypetext Transfer Protocol
HUDCO Abbreviations :- Housing and Urban Development Corporation
HVDC Abbreviations :- High Voltage Direct Current
Full Forms/Abbreviations Starting with I
I.A.F Abbreviations :- Indian Air Force
I.A.S Abbreviations :- Indian Administrative Association
I.A Abbreviations :- Intermediate In Arts
i.e Abbreviations :- id est (that is)
I.F.A Abbreviations :- Indian Football Association
I.N.A Abbreviations :- Indian National Army
I.N.T.U.C Abbreviations :- Indian National Trade Union Congress
I.P.S Abbreviations :- Indian Police Service
I.S.T Abbreviations :- Indian Standard Time
IAAI Abbreviations :- International Airport Authority of India
IAAS Abbreviations :- Indian Audit and Accounts Service
IADF Abbreviations :- International Agricultural Development Fund
IAEA Abbreviations :- International Atomic Energy Agency
IAF Abbreviations :- Indian Air Force
IAMC Abbreviations :- Indian Army Medical Corps
IAS Abbreviations :- Indian Administrative Service
IATA Abbreviations :- International Air Transport Association
IATT Abbreviations :- Inland Air Travel Tax
IBEX Abbreviations :- Interstellar Boundary Explorer Mission
IBRD Abbreviations :- International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
ICANN Abbreviations :- Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
ICAO Abbreviations :- International Civil Aviation Organisation
ICAR Abbreviations :- Indian Council of Agricultural Research
ICCR Abbreviations :- Indian Council of Cultural Relations
ICCW Abbreviations :- Indian Council for Child Welfare
ICDS Abbreviations :- Integrated Child Development Service
ICICI Abbreviations :- Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India
ICJ Abbreviations :- International Court of Justice (with Headquarters at the Hague)
ICL Abbreviations :- Indian Cricket League
ICMR Abbreviations :- Indian Council of Medical Research
ICPA Abbreviations :- Indian Cricket Players’ Association
ICRC Abbreviations :- International Committee of the Red Cross
IDA Abbreviations :- International Development Association
IDBI Abbreviations :- Industrial Development Bank of India
IDSA Abbreviations :- Institute of Defence Studies and Analysis
IEA Abbreviations :- International Energy Agency
IES Abbreviations :- Indian Economic Service
IEX Abbreviations :- Indian Energy Exchange
IFRS Abbreviations :- International Financial Reporting Standard
IFS Abbreviations :- Indian Foreign Service; Indian Forest Service
IFTU Abbreviations :- International Federation of Trade Unions
IFWJ Abbreviations :- Indian Federation of Working Journalists
IGNOU Abbreviations :- Indira Gandhi National Open University
IIPA Abbreviations :- Indian Institute of Public Administration
IISS Abbreviations :- International Institute of Strategic Studies
IIT Abbreviations :- Indian Institutes of Technology
ILO Abbreviations :- International Labour Organisation
IMA Abbreviations :- Indian Military Academy
IMET Abbreviations :- International Military Education Training Programme
IMF Abbreviations :- International Monetary Fund
IMO Abbreviations :- International Maritime Organisation
IN Abbreviations :- Indian Navy; Intelligent Network
INA Abbreviations :- Indian National Army
INK Abbreviations :- International Newspaper Kiosks
INMARSAT Abbreviations :- International Maritime Satellite Organisation
INMAS Abbreviations :- Institute of Nuclear Medicines and Allied Sciences
INS Abbreviations :- Indian Naval Ship; Indian Newspaper Society
INSAS Abbreviations :- Indian Small Arms System
INSAT Abbreviations :- Indian National Satellite
INTEL Abbreviations :- Integrated Electronics
INTERPOL Abbreviations :- International Police Organisation
INTUC Abbreviations :- Indian National Trade Union Congress
IOC Abbreviations :- International Olympic Committee
IP Abbreviations :- Indian Police
IPC Abbreviations :- Indian Penal Code
IPCC Abbreviations :- Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
IPEC Abbreviations :- International Programme on Elimination of Child Labour
IPI Abbreviations :- International Press Institute
IPR Abbreviations :- Intellectual Property Right
IPS Abbreviations :- Indian Police Service; Indian Postal Service
IPTV Abbreviations :- Internet Protocol Television
IPU Abbreviations :- Inter-Parliamentary Union
IQ Abbreviations :- Intelligence Quotient
IR Abbreviations :- Infra-red
IRA Abbreviations :- Insurance Regulatory Authority
IRBM Abbreviations :- Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile
IREP Abbreviations :- Integrated Rural Energy Planning
IRS Abbreviations :- Indian Remote Sensing Satellite; Indian Revenue Service
ISAF Abbreviations :- International Stabilization and Assistance Force (in Afghanistan)
ISC Abbreviations :- Inter-State Council
ISCON Abbreviations :- International Society for Krishna Consciousness
ISCS Abbreviations :- Integrated Smart Card System
ISD Abbreviations :- International Subscriber Dialled (telephone)
ISH Abbreviations :- Information Super Highway
ISI Abbreviations :- Indian Standard Institute
ISI Abbreviations :- Indian Statistical Institute
ISKCON Abbreviations :- International Society for Krishna Consciousness
ISO Abbreviations :- International Standardisation Organisation
ISP Abbreviations :- Internet Service Provider
ISRO Abbreviations :- Indian Space Research Organisation
ISS Abbreviations :- International Space Station
IST Abbreviations :- Indian Standard Time
ISTRAC Abbreviations :- ISRO Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network
ITDC Abbreviations :- Indian Tourism Development Corporation
ITO Abbreviations :- International Trade Organisation; Income-tax Officer
ITU Abbreviations :- International Tele-communication Union
IUC Abbreviations :- Interconnect User Charge
Full Forms/Abbreviations Starting with J, K, L
JCO Abbreviations :- Junior Commissioned Officer
JNNURM Abbreviations :- Jawahar Lal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission
JPC Abbreviations :- Joint Parliamentary Committee
JPEG Abbreviations :- Joint Photographic Experts Group
JWG Abbreviations :- Joint Working Group
Kg Abbreviations :- Kilogramme
KG Abbreviations :- Kindergarten
KPO Abbreviations :- Knowledge Process Outsourcing
L.B.W Abbreviations :- Leg Before Wicket Ltd-Limited
L.M.G Abbreviations :- Light Machine Gun
L.M.P Abbreviations :- Licentiate in the practice of Medicine
LAC Abbreviations :- Line of Actual Control
LASER Abbreviations :- Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
LCA Abbreviations :- Light Combat Aircraft
LDC Abbreviations :- Least Developed Countries
LHC Abbreviations :- Large Hadron Collider
LIC Abbreviations :- Life Insurance Corporation (of India)
LL.B Abbreviations :- Bachelor Of law
LLP Abbreviations :- Limited Liability Partnership
LML Abbreviations :- Lohia Machines Limited
LOAC Abbreviations :- Line of Actual Control
Lt,Lient Abbreviations :- Lieutenant
LTA Abbreviations :- Light Transport Aircraft
LTTE Abbreviations :- Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam
Full Forms/Abbreviations Starting with M
M.A Abbreviations :- Master of Arts
M.B.B.S Abbreviations :- Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery
M.C.C Abbreviations :- Marylebone Cricket Club
M.E.D Abbreviations :- Master of Education
M.I.S.A Abbreviations :- Maintenance of Internal Security Act
M.L.A Abbreviations :- Member of Legislative Assembly
M.L.C Abbreviations :- Member of Legislative
M.P.H Abbreviations :- Mile Per Hour
M.P Abbreviations :- Member of Parliament
MAT Abbreviations :- Minimum Alternative Tax
MBBS Abbreviations :- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
MCF Abbreviations :- Master Control Facility
MDH(Massala) :- Mahashian Di Hatti
MEP Abbreviations :- Minimum Export Price
MER Abbreviations :- Mars Exploration Rover
MES Abbreviations :- Military Engineering Service
METSAT Abbreviations :- Meteorological Satellite
MFA Abbreviations :- Multi-Fibre Agreement
MFN Abbreviations :- Most Favoured Nation
MIP Abbreviations :- Moon Impact Probe
MMS Abbreviations :- Multimedia Messaging Service
MMTC Abbreviations :- Minerals and Metals Trading Corporation of India
MNC Abbreviations :- Multi-national Corporation
MNIC Abbreviations :- Multi-purpose National Identity Card
MODEM Abbreviations :- Modulator-Demodulator
MPEG Abbreviations :- Motion Picture Experts Groups
MRF Abbreviations :- Madras Rubber Factory
MRI Abbreviations :- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
MRTPC Abbreviations :- Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Commission
MRTS Abbreviations :- Mass Rapid Transit System
MSA Abbreviations :- Maritime Safety Agency
MSCF Abbreviations :- Maritime Security Cooperation Framework
Mss Abbreviations :- Manuscript
MTCR Abbreviations :- Missile Technology Control Regime
MTO Abbreviations :- Multilateral Trade Organisation
MUNO Abbreviations :- Maha Vir Chakra
MVC Abbreviations :- Maha Vir Chakra
Full Forms/Abbreviations Starting with N
N.B Abbreviations :- Note Bene ,Note Well
N.C.C Abbreviations :- National Cadet Corps
N.D.F Abbreviations :- National Defence Fund
N.E.F.A Abbreviations :- North East Frontier Agency
N.S.S Abbreviations :- National Service Scheme
NAA Abbreviations :- National Airport Authority
NAAC Abbreviations :- National Assessment and Accreditation Council
NABARD Abbreviations :- National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development.
NACIL Abbreviations :- National Aviation Company of India Ltd
NADA Abbreviations :- National Anti-Doping Agency
NAEP Abbreviations :- National Adult Education Programme
NAFTA Abbreviations :- North America Free Trade Agreement
NAG Abbreviations :- National Air Guard
NALCO Abbreviations :- National Aluminium Company Ltd.
NAM Abbreviations :- Non-aligned Movement
NAMA Abbreviations :- Non-Agriculture Market Access
NASA Abbreviations :- National Aeronautics and Space Administration (of the U.S.A.)
NASDAQ Abbreviations :- National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation
NASSCOM Abbreviations :- National Association of Software
NATA Abbreviations :- Natural Aptitude Test for Architecture
NATO Abbreviations :- North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
NAV Abbreviations :- Net Asset Value
NB Abbreviations :- Nota bene; note well, or take notice
NCA Abbreviations :- Nuclear Command Authority
NCC Abbreviations :- National Cadet Corps
NCEP Abbreviations :- National Committee on Environmental Planning
NCERT Abbreviations :- National Council of Education Research and Training
NCR Abbreviations :- National Capital Region
NDA Abbreviations :- National Defence Academy; National Democratic Alliance
NDA Abbreviations :- National Defence Academy
NDNC Abbreviations :- National Do Not Call (Registry)
NDPS Abbreviations :- Narcotic Drugs & Psychotropic Substances
NDRF Abbreviations :- National Disaster Response Force
NDTL Abbreviations :- National Dope Testing Laboratory
NEDB Abbreviations :- North-Eastern Development Bank
NeGP Abbreviations :- National e-governance Plan
NEP Abbreviations :- National Education Policy
NEPA Abbreviations :- National Environment Protection Authority
NFO Abbreviations :- New Fund Offers
NHDP Abbreviations :- National Highways Development Project
NHRC Abbreviations :- National Human Rights Commission
NIC Abbreviations :- National Integration Council
NIFT Abbreviations :- National Institute of Fashion Technology
NIO Abbreviations :- National Institute of Oceanography
NIS Abbreviations :- National Institute of Sports
NIT Abbreviations :- National Institute of Technology
NLMA Abbreviations :- National Literacy Mission Authority
NMD Abbreviations :- Nuclear Missile Defence
NMDC Abbreviations :- National Mineral Development Corporation
NPL Abbreviations :- National Physical Laboratory
NPR Abbreviations :- National Population Register
NPT Abbreviations :- (Nuclear) Non-Proliferation Treaty
NRBI Abbreviations :- National Rural Bank of India
NREGA Abbreviations :- National Rural Employment Guarantee Act
NREP Abbreviations :- National Rural Employment Programme
NRF Abbreviations :- National Renewal Fund
NRI Abbreviations :- Non-Resident Indian
NRR Abbreviations :- National Reproduction Rate
NRSA Abbreviations :- National Remote Sensing Agency
NSA Abbreviations :- National Security Act
NSC Abbreviations :- National Service Corps; National Security Council
NSDL Abbreviations :- National Securities Depository Limited
NSE Abbreviations :- National Stock Exchange
NSR Abbreviations :- National Skills Registry
NTPC Abbreviations :- National Thermal Power Corporation
NTPC National Thermal Power Corporation
NWDA Abbreviations :- National Water Development Agency
NWRC Abbreviations :- National Water Resources Council
Full Forms/Abbreviations Starting with O
O.K Abbreviations :- All Correct
OAS Abbreviations :- Organisation of American States
OAU Abbreviations :- Organisation of African Unity
OBC Abbreviations :- Other Backward Classes
OBU Abbreviations :- Offshore Banking Unit
ODA Abbreviations :- Official Development Assistance
ODF Abbreviations :- Open Document Format
ODS Abbreviations :- Ozone Depletion Substances
OECD Abbreviations :- Organisation of Economic Co-operation and Development
OGL Abbreviations :- Open General Licence
OIC Abbreviations :- Organisation of Islamic Countries
OIGS Abbreviations :- On India Government Service
OIL Abbreviations :- Oil India Limited
OM Abbreviations :- Order of Merit
ONGC Abbreviations :- Oil and Natural Gas Commission
OPEC Abbreviations :- Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries
OSCE Abbreviations :- Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe
OSD Abbreviations :- Officer on Special Duty
OXML Abbreviations :- Open Extended Marking Language
Full Forms/Abbreviations Starting with P
P.M Abbreviations :- Prime Minister
P.M.G Abbreviations :- Post Master General
P.O.W Abbreviations :- Prisoner of war
P.T.I Abbreviations :- Physical Training
P.T.O Abbreviations :- Please Turn Over
P.W.D Abbreviations :- Public Works Deparment
PAC Abbreviations :- Political Affairs Committee; Public Accounts Committee
PACER Abbreviations :- Programme for Acceleration of Commercial Energy Research
PAN Abbreviations :- Permanent Account Number (of Income-Tax)
PAN Abbreviations :- Permanent Account Number
PATA Abbreviations :- Pacific-Asia Travel Association
PCS Abbreviations :- Public Civil Service; Punjab Civil Service
Ph.D. Abbreviations :- Doctor of Philosophy
PIB Abbreviations :- Press Information Bureau
Pin Code Abbreviations :- Postal Index Number Code
PIO Abbreviations :- Persons of Indian Origin
PLF Abbreviations :- Plant Load Factor
PM Abbreviations :- Post Meridiem; after-noon; also Postmaster; Prime Minister; post-mortem (after death)
PMG Abbreviations :- Postmaster General
PN Abbreviations :- Participatory Note
PO Abbreviations :- Post Office; Postal Order: Probationary Officer
POPs Abbreviations :- Persistent Organic Pollutants; Point of Purchase
POTA Abbreviations :- Prevention of Terrorism Act
POW Abbreviations :- Prisoner of War
PP Abbreviations :- Public Prosecutor; Particular Person
PRO Abbreviations :- Public Relations Officer
PS Abbreviations :- Post Scriptum; Post Script; written after
PSC Abbreviations :- Public Service Commission
PSE Abbreviations :- Public Sector Enterprises
PSLV Abbreviations :- Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle
PTA Abbreviations :- Preferential Trade Area
PTI Abbreviations :- Press Trust of India
PTO Abbreviations :- Please Turn Over; Privilege Ticket Order
PUFA Abbreviations :- Poly Unsaturated Fatty Acids
PVC Abbreviations :- Param Vir Chakra
PVSM Abbreviations :- Param Vishisht Sewa Medal
PWD Abbreviations :- Public Works Department
Full Forms/Abbreviations Starting with Q
QMG Abbreviations :- Quarter Master General
QR Abbreviations :- Quantitative Restriction
Full Forms/Abbreviations Starting with R
R&D Abbreviations :- Research and Development
R.S.S Abbreviations :- Rashtriya Swayam Sevak Sangh
R.S.V.P Abbreviations :- Repondez S,ll Vous Plait
RADAR Abbreviations :- Radio Detecting and Ranging
RAF Abbreviations :- Rapid Action Force
RAM Abbreviations :- Random Access Memory
RAW Abbreviations :- Research & Analysis Wing
RBI Abbreviations :- Reserve Bank of India
RBI Abbreviations :- Reserve Bank of India
RCC Abbreviations :- Reinforced Concrete Cement
RDF Abbreviations :- Rapid Development Force
RDS Abbreviations :- Radio Data Servicing
RDSS Abbreviations :- Radio Determination Satellite Service
RDX Abbreviations :- Research Department Explosive (Cyclotrim-ethylin Trinitrate)
RISC Abbreviations :- Reduced instruction-set computing
RLO Abbreviations :- Returned Letter Office
RLV Abbreviations :- Reusable Launch Vehicle
RPM Abbreviations :- Revolution Per Minute
RPO Abbreviations :- Recruitment Process Outsourcing; Regional Passport Officer
RRB Abbreviations :- Regional Rural Bank
RRPI Abbreviations :- Rural Retail Price Index
RSS Abbreviations :- Rashtriya Swyamsevak Sangh
RSVP Abbreviations :- Repondez s’il vous plait (Fr.) reply, if you please
RTGS Abbreviations :- Real Time Gross Settlement System
RTI Abbreviations :- Right to Information
Full Forms/Abbreviations Starting with S
S.B.I Abbreviations :- State Bank of India
S.C Abbreviations :- Supreme Court ,Schedule Caste
S.D.I Abbreviations :- Strategic Defence Initiative
S.E.A.T.O Abbreviations :- South East Asia treaty Organization
S.T Abbreviations :- Scheduled Tribe
SAARC Abbreviations :- South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation
SAFTA Abbreviations :- South Asian Free Trade Area
SAIL Abbreviations :- Steel Authority of India Limited
SAPTA Abbreviations :- SAARC Preferential Trading Agreement
SARS Abbreviations :- Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
SARS Abbreviations :- Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
SARS Abbreviations :- Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
SATNAV Abbreviations :- Satellite Navigation (Initiative)
SAVE Abbreviations :- SAARC Audio Visual Exchange
SC Abbreviations :- Security Council; Supreme Court; Scheduled Caste
SCI Abbreviations :- Shipping Corporation of India
SCO Abbreviations :- Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
SCOPE Abbreviations :- Standing Conference on Public Enterprises
SCSI Abbreviations :- Small Computer Systems Interface
SDO Abbreviations :- Sub-Divisional Officer
SDR Abbreviations :- Special Drawing Rights (created by the World Bank)
SEBI Abbreviations :- Securities and Exchange Board of India
SEBI Abbreviations :- Securities and Exchange Board of India
SEBI Abbreviations :- Securities and Exchange Board of India
SENSEX Abbreviations :- Sensitivity Index (of Share Price)
SEZ Abbreviations :- Special Economic Zone
SFC Abbreviations :- Strategic Forces Command
SGPC Abbreviations :- Shiromani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee
SIDBI Abbreviations :- Small Industries Development Bank of India
SIM Abbreviations :- Subscriber Information Module
SIT Abbreviations :- Special Investigation Team
SITE Abbreviations :- Satellite Instructional Television Experiment
SLR Abbreviations :- Statutory Liquidity Ratio
SLV Abbreviations :- Satellite Launch Vehicle
SMS Abbreviations :- Short Messaging Service; Subscriber Management System
SMTP Abbreviations :- Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
SOS Abbreviations :- Save Our Souls—distress signal
SPG Abbreviations :- Special Protection Group
SPIN Abbreviations :- Software Process Improvement Networks
SPV Abbreviations :- Solar Photo Voltaic
SQUID Abbreviations :- Super-conducting Quantum Interference Device
SRE Abbreviations :- Space Capsule Recovery Experiment
SRV Abbreviations :- Submarine Rescue Vessel
SSN Abbreviations :- Social Security Number
STARS Abbreviations :- Satellite Tracking and Ranging Station
START Abbreviations :- Strategic Arms Reduction Talks
STD Abbreviations :- Subscriber Trunk Dialling; Sexually Transmitted Diseases
STEP Abbreviations :- Science and Technology Entrepreneurship Park
STT Abbreviations :- Securities Transaction Tax
SWAN Abbreviations :- State-wide Area Network
SWIFT Abbreviations :- Society for Worldwide Financial Telecommunications
Full Forms/Abbreviations Starting with T
T.A Abbreviations :- Traveling Allowance
T.B Abbreviations :- Tuberculosis
T.E.L.E.X Abbreviations :- Tele Printer Exchange
T.M.O Abbreviations :- Telegraphic Money
T.T.E Abbreviations :- Traveling Ticket Examiner
T.V Abbreviations :- Television
TA Abbreviations :- Travelling Allowance; Territorial Army
TAAI Abbreviations :- Travel Agents Association of India
TACDE Abbreviations :- Tactics and Air Combat Development Establishment
TADA Abbreviations :- Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act
TAPS Abbreviations :- Tarapur Atomic Power Station
TB Abbreviations :- Tuberculosis
TCP Abbreviations :- Transfer Call Protocol
Transmission
Transmission
TCP Abbreviations :- Transfer Call Protocol
TDC Abbreviations :- Transport Development Council
TDS Abbreviations :- Tax Deduction at Source
TDSAT Abbreviations :- Telecom Dispute Settlement Appellate Tribunal
TELCO Abbreviations :- Tata Engineering and Locomotive Company
TERLS Abbreviations :- Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station
TFT Abbreviations :- Thin-Film Transistor
TFT Thin Abbreviations :- Film Transistor
TIFR Abbreviations :- Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
TIN Abbreviations :- Tax Information Network
TINXSYS Abbreviations :- Tax Information Exchange System
TISCO Abbreviations :- Tata Iron and Steel Company
TMC Abbreviations :- Terrain Mapping Camera
TMO Abbreviations :- Telegraphic Money Order
TNT Abbreviations :- Tri-nitro-toluene (high explosive)
TOEFL Abbreviations :- Test of English as a Foreign Language
TPP Abbreviations :- 20-Point Programme
TRAI Abbreviations :- Telecom Regulatory Authority of India
TRIMs Abbreviations :- Trade Related Investment Measures
TRIPS Abbreviations :- Trade Related Intellectual Property Rights
TRP Abbreviations :- Television Rating Points; Tax Return Preparer
TRYSEM Abbreviations :- Training of Rural Youth for Self Employment
TTE Abbreviations :- Travelling Ticket Examiner
TTF Abbreviations :- Tourism Task Force
TVS Abbreviations :- T.V Sundaram(Co-Founder)
Full Forms/Abbreviations Starting with U
U.G.C Abbreviations :- University Grants Commission
U.N.D.P Abbreviations :- United nations Development Programme
U.N.O Abbreviations :- United Nations Organization
UAE Abbreviations :- United Arab Emirates
UAV Abbreviations :- Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
UF Abbreviations :- United Front
UFO Abbreviations :- Unidentified Flying Object
UGC Abbreviations :- University Grants Commission
UK Abbreviations :- United Kingdom
ULFA Abbreviations :- United Liberation Front of Assam
UN Abbreviations :- United Nations
UNCTAD Abbreviations :- United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
UNDP Abbreviations :- United Nations Development Programme
UNEF Abbreviations :- United Nations Emergency Force
UNEP Abbreviations :- United Nations Environment Programme
UNESCO Abbreviations :- United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation
UNESCO Abbreviations :- United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organi-sation
UNFPO Abbreviations :- United Nations Fund for Population Activities
UNHCR Abbreviations :- United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
UNHRC Abbreviations :- United Nations Human Rights Commission
UNI Abbreviations :- United News of India
UNICEF Abbreviations :- United Nation International Children’s Emergency Fund
UNIDO Abbreviations :- United Nations Industrial Development Organisation
UNRRA Abbreviations :- United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
UNTAC Abbreviations :- United Nations Transitional Authority for Cambodia
UNU Abbreviations :- United Nations University
UPA Abbreviations :- United Progressive Alliance
UPSC Abbreviations :- Union Public Service Commission
UPTN Abbreviations :- Universal Personal Telephone Number
URL Abbreviations :- Uniform Resource Locator
USA Abbreviations :- United States of America
USIS Abbreviations :- United States Information Service
USSR Abbreviations :- Union of Soviet Socialist Republic
Full Forms/Abbreviations Starting with V
V.I.P Abbreviations :- Very Important Person
V.P.P Abbreviations :- Value Payable Post
VAT Abbreviations :- Value-added Tax
VAT Abbreviations :- Value Added Tax
VC Abbreviations :- Vice-Chancellor; Vice Counsel; Victoria Cross; Vir Chakra
VCR Abbreviations :- Video Cassette Recorder
VDIS Abbreviations :- Voluntary Disclosure of Income Scheme
VHRR Abbreviations :- Very High Resolution Radiometer
VIP Abbreviations :- Very Important Person
VIRUS Abbreviations :- Vital Information Resources Under Siege
Visa Abbreviations :- Virtual Instrument Software Architechure
VLSI Abbreviations :- Very Large Scale Integration
VLSI Abbreviations :- Very Large Scale Integration
VOIP Abbreviations :- Voice Over Internet Protocol
Vol Abbreviations :- Volume
VPN Abbreviations :- Virtual Private Network
VPP Abbreviations :- Value Payable Post
VRML Abbreviations :- Virtual Reality Modelling Language
VRS Abbreviations :- Voluntary Retirement Scheme
VSAT Abbreviations :- Very Small Aperture Terminals
VSSC Abbreviations :- Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre
VVS Laxman :- Vengipurapu Venkata Sai Laxman
Full Forms/Abbreviations Starting with W
W.H.O Abbreviations :- World Health Organization
W.M.O Abbreviations :- World Meteorological Organization
WADA Abbreviations :- World Anti-Doping Agency
WAP Abbreviations :- Wireless Application Protocol
WAVE Abbreviations :- Wireless Access for Virtual Enterprise
WDF Abbreviations :- Wasteland Development Force
WEF Abbreviations :- World Economic Forum
WFP Abbreviations :- World Food Programme
WFTU Abbreviations :- World Federation of Trade Unions
WGIG Abbreviations :- Working Group on Internet Governance
WHO Abbreviations :- World Health Organisation
WIPO Abbreviations :- World Intellectual Property Organisation
WIPRO Abbreviations :- Western Indian Products
WLL Abbreviations :- Wireless in Local Loop
WMD Abbreviations :- Weapons of Mass Destruction
WMO Abbreviations :- World Meteorological Organisation
WR Abbreviations :- Western Railway
WTO Abbreviationsh :- World Trade Organisation (previously called GATT); also World Tourism Organisation
WTO Abbreviations :- World Trade Organisation
WWF Abbreviations :- World Wildlife Fund
WWW Abbreviations :- World Wide Web
WYSIWYG Abbreviations :- What you see is what you get
Full Forms/Abbreviations Starting with X, Y, Z
XML Abbreviations :- Extensible Mark-up Language
Y.W.C.A Abbreviations :- young women,s Christian Association
YMCA Abbreviations :- Young Men’s Christian Association
YWCA Abbreviations :- Young Women’s Christian Association
Z.A.P.U Abbreviations :- Zimbabwe Africa Peoples Union
Z.P.Z Abbreviations :- Zero Population Growth
Z.S Abbreviations :- Zoological Society
ZIP Abbreviations :- Zone Improvement Plan