ABBREVIATIONS
A - |
A.C- Alternating Current |
A.D- Anno Domin |
A.G- Accountant General |
A.I.C.C- All India Congress Committee |
A.I.R- All India Radio |
A.I.T.U.C- All India Trade Union Congress |
a.m- Ante meridien |
A.R.P- Air Raid Precaution |
ABM - - - - Anti Ballistic Missiles |
ABVP - - - - Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad |
AC - - - - Alternating Current; Ashoka Chakra |
ACU - - - - Asian Currency Union |
AD - - - - anno Domini; in the year of Lord Christ |
ADB - - - - Asian Development Bank |
ADC F - - - Aide-de-Camp; Access Deficit Charge |
ADF - - - Asian Development Fund |
ADIDAS- All Day I Dream AboutSports |
ADR - - - - American Depositary Receipt |
ADS - - - - Air Defence Ship |
AG - - - - Accountant General; Adjutant General |
AGM - - - Annual General Meeting |
AI - - - - Air India |
AIDS - - - - Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome |
AIDWA - - - - All India Democratic Woman’s Association |
AIIMS - - - - All India Institute of Medical Sciences |
AIR - - - - All India Radio; Annual Information Report |
AITUC - - - - All India Trade Union Congress |
AITUC - - - - All India Trade Union Congress |
AJT - - - - Advanced Jet Trainer |
ALH - - - - Advanced Light Helicopter |
AM - - - - ante meridiem; before noon |
AMC - - - - Army Medical Corps; Asset Management Companies |
AME - - - - Associate Member of the Institute of Engineers |
AMFI - - - - Association of Mutual Funds in India |
AMW-------- Asian Motor Works |
APC - - - - Agricultural Prices Commission |
APEC - - - - Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation |
APEC - - - - Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation |
APJ ----------Abdul Kalam- Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam |
APL - - - - Above Poverty Line |
APM - - - - Administered Pricing Mechanism |
APPLE - - - - Ariane Passenger Payload Experiment |
APPU - - - - Asian Pacific Postal Union |
ARC - - - - Asset Reconstruction Company |
ARDR - - - - Agricultural and Rural Debt Relief |
ARDR - - - - Agricultural and Rural Debt Relief |
ASAT - - - - Anti-Satellite weapon |
ASBA - - - - Application Supported by Block Amount |
ASC - - - - Army Service Corps |
ASCI - - - - Advanced Strategic Computing Initiative |
ASCII - - - - American Standard Code for Information |
ASEAN - - - - Association of South-East Asian Nations |
ASEAN - - - - Association of South-East Asian Nations |
ASEM - - - - Asia-Europe Meeting |
ASIMO - - - - Advanced Step in Innovative Mobility |
ASLV - - - - Augmented Satellite Launch Vehicle |
ASMA - - - - Antarctica Specially Managed Area |
ASSOCHAM - - - Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India |
AT&T- American telegraphic and Telephone Co. Ltd. |
ATA - - - - Air Time Authority; Allen Telescope Array |
ATC - - - - Air Traffic Controller |
ATM - - - Asynchronous Transfer Mode |
ATM - - - Automated teller machine |
ATM - - - - Automatic Teller Machine |
ATR - - - - Action Taken Report |
ATV - - - - Automatic Transfer Vehicle |
AUDI-Auto Union Deutschland Ingolstadt |
AUM - - - - Assets Under Management |
AVC - - - - Army Veterinary Corps |
AVM - - - - Additional Volatility Margin |
AWACS - - - - Airborne Warning and Control System |
B |
B.A- Bachelor of Arts |
B.B.C- British Broadcasting Corporation |
B.C- Before Christ |
B.C.G- Bacillus Calmette Guerin |
B.Ed.- Bachelor of Education |
B.S.F- Boarder Security Force |
BARC - - - - Bhabha Atomic Research Centre |
BBC - - - - British Broadcasting Corporation |
BC - - - - Before Christ; Board of Control; British Columbia; Battery Commander |
BCBS - - - - Basel committee for Banking Supervision |
BCG - - - - Bacillus Calmette Guerin—Anti-Tuberculosis Vaccine |
BCSBI - - - - Banking Codes and Standards Board of India |
BICP - - - - Bureau of Industrial Costs and Prices |
BIFR - - - - Board of Industrial and Financial Reconstruction |
BIOS - - - - Basic Input Output System |
BIS - - - Bank for International Settlements |
BIS - - - - Bureau of Indian Standards |
BKU - - - - Bharatiya Kisan Union |
BMD - - - - Ballistic Missile Defence System |
BMW- -------Baverian Motor Works |
BOLT - - - - BSE On-Line Trading (System) |
BOLT - - - - BSE On-Line Trading (System) |
BOP - - - Balance of Payments |
BOSS - - - - Bharat Operating System Solutions |
BOT - - - - Build, Operate and Transfer |
BPL - - - - Below Poverty Line |
BPO - - - - Business Process Outsourcing |
BPR - - - - Bottom Pressure Records |
BRO - - - - Border Road Organisation |
BSCS - - - Basel Committee on Banking Supervision |
BSE - - - Bombay Stock Exchange |
BSF - - - - Border Security Force |
BSNL - - - - Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd |
BSR - - - Basic Statistical Returns |
C |
C & AG - - - - Comptroller & Auditor General |
C & AG - - - - Comptroller & Auditor General |
C.B.I- Central Bureau of Investigation |
C.C.I- Cricket Club of India |
C.I..D- Criminal Investigation Department |
C.I.T.U- Centre of Indian Trade Union |
C/o- Care of |
CA - - - - Chartered Accountant |
CA - - - - Chartered Accountant |
CABE - - - - Central Advisory Board of Education |
CABE - - - - Central Advisory Board of Education |
CACP - - - - Commission of Agriculture Cost and Price |
CAD - - - Capital Account Deficit |
CAG - - - Controller and Auditor General of India |
CAIR - - - - Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics |
CAMELS - - - - C - Capital adequacy, A - Asset quality, M - Management quality, E – Earnings, L – Liquidity, S - Sensitivity to Market Risk |
CAPART - - - - Council for People’s Action and Advancement of Rural Technology |
CAPART - - - - Council for People’s Action and Advancement of Rural Technology |
CAPES - - - - Computer-Aided Paperless Examination System |
CAR - - - - Capital adequacy ratio |
CARE - - - - Credit Analysis & Research Ltd. |
CAS - - - - Chief of Army Staff; Chief of Air Staff; Conditional Access System |
CAT- Common Admissiom Test |
CB - - - - Citizen Band (Radio) |
CBFC - - - - Central Board of Film Certification |
CBI - - - - Central Bureau of Investigation |
CBS - - - - Core banking solution |
CC - - - Cash Credit |
CCI - - - - Competition Commission of India |
CCIL - - - - Clearing Corporation of India limited |
CCPA - - - - Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs |
CD - - - Certificate of Deposit |
CD - - - - Conference on Disarmament |
C-DAC - - - - The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing |
CDMA - - - - Code Division Multiple Access |
CDSL - - - - Central Securities Depository Limited |
CECA - - - - Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement |
CECA - - - - Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement |
CEPA - - - - Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement |
CERN - - - - European Organisation for Nuclear Research (Pronounced CERN in French) |
CFC - - - - Chlorofluro Carbon |
CFRA - - - Combined Finance and Revenue Accounts |
CFS - - - - Container Freight Station |
Children's Fund') |
CHOGM - - - - Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting |
CHOGM - - - - Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting |
CIA - - - - Central Intelligence Agency (of U.S.A.) |
CIBIL - - - - Credit Information Bureau (India) Ltd |
CIBIL - - - - Credit Information Bureau (India) Ltd |
CIC - - - - Chief Information Commissioner |
CID - - - - Criminal Investigation Department |
cif - - - - cost, insurance and freight |
CII - - - - Confederation of Indian Industry |
C-in-C - - - - Commander-in-Chief |
CIS - - - - Commonwealth of Independent States |
CIS - - - - Commonwealth of Independent States |
CISF - - - - Central Industrial Security Force |
CITES - - - - Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species |
CITES - - - - Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species |
CITU - - - - Centre Of Indian Trade Unions |
CITU - - - - Centre of Indian Trade Unions |
CLASS - - - - Computer Literacy and Studies in Schools |
CLAWS - - - - Centre for Land Warfare Studies |
CM - - - - Command Module; Chief Minister |
CMP - - - - Common Minimum Program |
CMP - - - - Common Minimum Programme |
CMYK- Cyan Magenta Yellow Kinda(Black) |
CNG - - - - Compressed Natural Gas |
CNN - - - - Cable News Network |
CNN-IBN- Cable News Network-Indian Broadcasting Network |
CNS - - - - Chief of the Naval Staff |
CO - - - Capital Outlay |
CO - - - - Commanding Officer |
COD - - - - Central Ordnance Depot; Cash on Delivery |
CP - - - Commercial Paper |
CPCB - - - - Central Pollution Control Board |
CPI - - - Consumer Price Index |
CPI (AL) - - - - Consumer Price Index for Agricultural Labors. |
CPI (IW) - - - - Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers |
CPI (RL) - - - - Consumer Price Index for Rural Labourers |
CPI (UNME) - - - - The Consumer Price Index for Urban Non-Manual Employees. |
CPI - - - - Communist Party of India |
CPI(M) - - - - Communist Party of India (Marxists) |
CPU - - - - Central Processing Unit |
CR - - - Capital Receipts |
CR - - - - Central Railway |
CRAC - - - - Cyber Regulation Advisory Council |
CRAR - - - Capital to Risk Weighted Asset Ratio |
CRDi - - - - Common Rail Direct injection |
CRISIL - - - - Credit Rating Information Services of India Limited |
CRISIL - - - - Credit Rating Information Services of India Limited |
CRM - - - - Customer Relationship Management |
CRPF - - - - Central Reserve Police Force |
CRR - - - - Cash Reserve Ratio |
CRR - - - - Cash Reserve Ratio |
CSIR - - - - Council of Scientific and Industrial Research |
CSIR - - - - Council of Scientific and Industrial Research |
CST - - - - Central Sales Tax |
CTBT - - - - Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty |
CTT - - - - Commodities Transaction Tax |
CTT - - - - Commodities Transaction Tax |
CVRDE - - - - Combat Vehicles Research and Development Establishment |
D |
D.A- Dearness Allowance |
D.C- Direct Current |
D.D.T- Dichloro Diphenyl Trichloro-Ethane |
D.I.R- Defence of India Rules Esq- Esquire |
D.L.O- Dead Letter Office |
D.P.I- Director of public Instruction |
DA - - - - Dearness Allowance; Daily Allowance |
DA - - - - Dearness Allowance; Daily Allowance |
DAP - - - Development Action Plan |
DAVP - - - - Directorate of Advertising and Visual Publicity |
DBOD - - - Department of Banking Operations and Development |
DBS Bank Lt - The Development Bank of Singapore Limited. |
DC - - - - Deputy Commissioner; Direct Current in Electricity |
DCA - - - Department of Company Affairs- (Now known as Ministry of Companies Affairs- MCA) |
DCM - - - Department of Currency Management |
DD - - - Demand Draft |
DDS - Data Dissemination Standards |
DDT - - - - Dichloro-Diphenyl Trichloro-ethane (disinfectant) |
DICGC - - - Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation of India |
DIN - - - - Director Information Number |
DM - - - - District Magistrate; Deputy Minister |
DMA - - - Departmentalized Ministries Account |
DMIC - - - - Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor |
DMIC - - - - Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor |
DMK - - - - Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (a regional political party of Tamil Nadu) |
DNA- Deoxy-ribo Nucleic Acid |
DO - - - - Demi-official (letter) |
Doctor) |
DOD - - - - Department of Ocean Development |
DPEP - - - - District Primary Education Program |
DPEP - - - - District Primary Education Programme |
DPI - - - - Director of Public Instruction |
DRAM - - - - Dynamic Random Access Memory |
DRDO - - - - Defence Research and Development Organisation |
DRES - - - - Department of Renewable Energy Sources |
DST - - - - Daylight Saving Time |
DTH - - - - Direct to Home (broadcasting) |
E |
E & O E- Errors And Omissions Excepted |
E & OE - - - - Errors and Omissions Excepted |
E.G- Exempli Gratia |
e.g. - - - - exempli gratia; for example |
ECA - - - - Essential Commodity Act |
ECB - - - - External Commercial Borrowings |
ECG - - - - Electro Cardio-gram |
ECS - - - Electronic Clearing Service |
ECS - - - - Electronic Clearing Service |
ECS - - - - Electronic clearing system |
ECT - - - - Electro-convulsant Therapy (electric shock treatment) |
EDUSAT - - - - Education Satellite |
EDUSAT - - - - Education Satellite |
EEE - - - - Exempt Exempt Exempt |
EEFC Accounts - - - - Exchange Earners Foreign Currency Account |
EEG - - - - Electro-encephalography |
EET - - - - Exempt Exempt Taxation |
EET - - - - Exempt Exempt Taxation |
EFA - - - - Education for All |
EFA - - - - Education for All |
EFF - - - - Extended Fund Facility |
EFT - - - - Electronic fund transfer |
EGOM - - - - Empowered Group of Ministers |
EHTP - - - - Electronic Hardware Technology Parks |
ELISA - - - - Enzyme Linked Immuno Solvent Assay (used for testing AIDS) |
Emergency Fund (now, 'United Nations |
EMI- Equated Monthly Instalments |
EMI - - - - Equated Monthly Installment |
EMI - - - - Equated Monthly Instalment |
EMS - - - - European Monetary System |
EMS - - - - European Monetary System |
EMU - - - - Electric-Multiple Unit; Extra-vehicular Mobility Unit; (European) Economic and Monetary Union |
EPF - - - Employees Provident Fund |
EPF - - - - Employees Provident Fund |
EPFO - - - - Employees Provident Fund Organization |
EPROM - - - - Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory |
ER - - - - Eastern Railway |
ERM - - - - Exchange Rate Mechanism |
ERNET - - - - Educational and Research Network |
ERNET - - - - Educational and Research Network |
ESA - - - - European Space Agency |
ESA - - - - European Space Agency |
ESCAP - - - - Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacify |
ESCAP - - - - Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific |
ESMA - - - - Essential Services Maintenance Act |
ESMA - - - - Essential Services Maintenance Act |
ESOP - - - - Employee Stock Option Program |
ESOP - - - - Employee Stock Option Programme |
Etc- Et Cetera |
etc. - - - - et cetera (and other things) |
ethylin Trinitrate) |
EU - - - - European Union |
EU - - - - European Union |
EVM - - - - Electronic Voting Machine |
EXIM - - - Export Import Bank of India |
F |
F.A.O- Food and Agriculture Organization |
F.B.I- Federal Bureau of Investigation |
F.O.R- Free On Rail |
F.R.C.S-Fellow Of Royal Collage of Surgeons |
FAO - - - - Food and Agriculture Organisation |
FAO - - - - Food and Agriculture Organization |
FBI - - - - Federal Bureau of Investigation (of the U.S.A.) |
FCCB - - - - Foreign Currency Convertible Bond |
FCNR - - - - Foreign Currency (Non-Resident) Accounts Scheme |
FCNR - - - - Foreign Currency (non-resident) Accounts Scheme |
FCNR(B) - - - Foreign Currency Currency Non-Repatriable(Banks) |
FCNR(B) - - - Foreign Currency Non-resident (Banks) |
FDI - - - - Foreign Direct Investment |
FDR - - - - Flight Data Recorder; Fixed Deposit Receipt |
FEMA - - - - Foreign Exchange Management Act |
FEMA - - - - Foreign Exchange Management Act |
FERA - - - - Foreign Exchange Regulations Act |
FERA - - - - Foreign Exchange Regulations Act |
FICCI - - - Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry |
FICCI - - - - Federation of Indian Chambers Of Commerce and Industry |
FICCI - - - - Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry |
FII - - - - Foreign Institutional Investors |
FII - - - - Foreign Institutional Investors |
FIMMDA - - - Fixed Income Money Market and Derivatives Association of India |
FIPB - - - - Foreign Investment Promotion Board (Of India) |
FIPB - - - - Foreign Investment Promotion Board (of India) |
FLAG - - - - Fibre Optic Link Around the Globe |
FM - - - - Field Marshal; Frequency Modulated |
FMCG - - - - Fast Moving Consumer Goods |
FPO - - - - Follow on Public Offer |
FPSB - - - - Financial Planning Standards Boards (India) |
FRBM - - - - Fiscal Responsibility And Budget Management |
FRBM - - - - Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management |
FSSA - - - - Food Safety And Standards Authority (Of India) |
FSSA - - - - Food Safety and Standards Authority (of India) |
FTA - - - - Free Trade Area |
FTA - - - - Free Trade Area |
FTP - - - - File Transfer Protocol |
G |
G.K-General Knowledge |
G.M.T-Greenwich Mean Time |
G.P.F-General Post Office |
GAGAN - - - - GPS-aided Geo-augmented Navigation |
GAIL - - - - Gas Authority of India Limited |
GAIN - - - - Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition |
GATS - - - - General Agreement on Trade in Services |
GATT - - - - General Agreement On Tariffs And Trade |
GATT - - - - General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade |
GCA - - - - General Currency Area |
GCC - - - - Gulf Cooperation Council |
GCC - - - - Gulf Cooperation Council |
GCM - - - - Greatest Common Measure |
GDP - - - Gross Domestic Product |
GDR - - - - Global Depositary Receipt |
GEF - - - - Global Environment Fund |
GEF - - - - Global Environment Fund |
GHQ - - - - General Headquarters |
GIC - - - - General Insurance Corporation |
GIC - - - - General Insurance Corporation |
GIST - - - - Graphics and Intelligence-based Script Technology |
GMPS - - - - Global Mobile Personal Communications System |
GMRT - - - - Giant Meterwave Radio Telescope |
GMT - - - - Greenwich Mean Time |
GNP - - - - Gross National Product |
GNP - - - - Gross National Product |
GNSS - - - - Global Navigation Satellite System |
GOC - - - - General Officer Commanding |
GOI - - - Government of India |
GOOGLE- Global Organization Of Oriented Group Language of Earth |
GPO - - - - General Post Office |
GPRS - - - - General Packet Radio System |
GPS - - - - Global Positioning System |
GSLV - - - - Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle |
GSP - - - - Generalised Special Preferences |
GST - - - - Goods and Service Tax |
GST - - - - Goods and Service Tax |
GSTP - - - - Global System of Trade Preferences |
H |
H.H-His Or Highness |
H.M.T-Hindustan Machine Tools |
H.P-Horse Power |
HAWS - - - - High Altitude Warfare School |
HCF - - - - Highest Common Factor |
HDFC - - - - Housing Development Finance Corporation Limited |
HDFC- Housing Development Finance Corporation |
HDI - - - - Human Development Index |
HDI - - - - Human Development Index |
HDTV - - - - High Definition Television |
HE - - - - His (or Her) Excellency; His (or Her) Eminence; High Explosive; Horizontal Equivalent |
HITS - - - - Headend In The Sky |
HMMWV - - - - High Mobility Multipurpose-Wheeled Vehicle |
HMS - - - - Hybrid Mail Service |
HP - - - - Himachal Pradesh; Horizontal Plane; Horse Power |
HSBC - - - - Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited |
HTML - - - - Hyper Text Markup Language |
HTTP - - - - Hypetext Transfer Protocol |
HUDCO - - - Housing & Urban Development Corporation |
HUDCO - - - - Housing And Urban Development Corporation |
HUDCO - - - - Housing and Urban Development Corporation |
HVDC - - - - High Voltage Direct Current |
I |
I.A.F-Indian Air Force |
I.A.S-Indian Administrative Association |
I.A-Intermediate In Arts |
i.e- id est (that is) |
I.F.A-Indian Football Association |
I.N.A-Indian National Army |
I.N.T.U.C-Indian National Trade Union Congress |
I.O.U-I Owe You I.e-Id est,That is |
I.P.S-Indian Police Service |
I.S.T-Indian Standard Time |
IAAI - - - - International Airport Authority Of India |
IAAI - - - - International Airport Authority of India |
IAAS - - - - Indian Audit and Accounts Service |
IAAS - - - - Indian Audit and Accounts Service |
IADF - - - - International Agricultural Development Fund |
IADF - - - - International Agricultural Development Fund |
IAEA - - - - International Atomic Energy Agency |
IAEA - - - - International Atomic Energy Agency |
IAF - - - - Indian Air Force |
IAMC - - - - Indian Army Medical Corps |
IAS - - - - Indian Administrative Service |
IASB - - - - The International Accounting Standards Board |
IATA - - - - International Air Transport Association |
IATT - - - - Inland Air Travel Tax |
IBEX - - - - Interstellar Boundary Explorer Mission |
Ibid-----------Ibidem |
IBRD - - - International Bank for Reconstruction and Development |
IBRD - - - - International Bank for Reconstruction and Development |
ICAI - - - - Institute of Chartered Accountants of India |
ICANN - - - - Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers |
ICAO - - - - International Civil Aviation Organisation |
ICAR - - - - Indian Council of Agricultural Research |
ICAR - - - - Indian Council of Agricultural Research |
ICCR - - - - Indian Council of Cultural Relations |
ICCW - - - - Indian Council for Child Welfare |
ICCW - - - - Indian Council for Child Welfare |
ICDS - - - - Integrated Child Development Service |
ICDS - - - - Integrated Child Development Service |
ICICI - - - - Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India |
ICICI- Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India |
ICJ - - - - International Court of Justice (with Headquarters at the Hague) |
ICL - - - - Indian Cricket League |
ICMR - - - - Indian Council of Medical Research |
ICMR - - - - Indian Council of Medical Research |
ICOR - - - - Incremental capital output ratio |
ICPA - - - - Indian Cricket Players’ Association |
ICRA - - - - Investment information and Credit Rating Agency |
ICRC - - - - International Committee of Red Cross |
ICRC - - - - International Committee of the Red Cross |
IDA - - - - International Development Association |
IDA - - - - International Development Association |
IDBI - - - - Industrial Development Bank of India |
IDBI - - - - Industrial Development Bank of India |
IDR - - - - Indian Depository Receipts |
IDSA - - - - Institute of Defence Studies and Analysis |
IEA - - - - International Energy Agency |
IES - - - - Indian Economic Service |
IES - - - - Indian Economic Service |
IEX - - - - Indian Energy Exchange |
IEX - - - - Indian Energy Exchange |
IFAD - - - International Fund for Agricultural Development |
IFC - - - International Finance Corporation |
IFRS - - - - International Financial Reporting Standard |
IFRS - - - - International Financial Reporting Standard |
IFS - - - - Indian Foreign Service; Indian Forest Service |
IFSC - - - Indian Financial System Code |
IFSC - - - - Indian financial system code |
IFTU - - - - International Federation of Trade Unions |
IFTU - - - - International Federation of Trade Unions |
IFWJ - - - - Indian Federation of Working Journalists |
IFWJ - - - - Indian Federation of Working Journalists |
IGNOU - - - - Indira Gandhi National Open University |
IIP - - - - The Index of Industrial Production |
IIPA - - - - Indian Institute of Public Administration |
IIPA - - - - Indian Institute of Public Administration |
IISS - - - - International Institute of Strategic Studies |
IISS - - - - International Institute of Strategic Studies |
IIT - - - - Indian Institutes of Technology |
ILO - - - - International Labor Organization |
ILO - - - - International Labour Organisation |
IMA - - - - Indian Military Academy |
IMET - - - - International Military Education Training Programme |
IMF - - - - International Monetary Fund |
IMF - - - - International Monetary Fund |
IMO - - - - International Maritime Organisation |
IMO - - - - International Maritime Organization |
IMRB - - - - Indian Market Research Bureau |
IN - - - - Indian Navy; Intelligent Network |
INA - - - - Indian National Army |
INK - - - - International Newspaper Kiosks |
INMARSAT - - - - International Maritime Satellite Organisation |
INMARSAT - - - - International Maritime Satellite Organization |
INMAS - - - - Institute of Nuclear Medicines and Allied Sciences |
INR - - - Indian Rupee |
INS - - - - Indian Naval Ship; Indian Newspaper Society |
INSAS - - - - Indian Small Arms System |
INSAT - - - - Indian National Satellite |
INTEL- Integrated Electronics |
INTERPOL - - - - International Police Organisation |
INTERPOL - - - - International Police Organization |
INTUC - - - - Indian National Trade Union Congress |
INTUC - - - - Indian National Trade Union Congress |
IOC - - - - International Olympic Committee |
IOC - - - - International Olympic Committee |
IP - - - Interest Payment |
IP - - - - Indian Police |
IPC - - - - Indian Penal Code |
IPCC - - - - Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change |
IPCC - - - - Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change |
IPEC - - - - International Program on Elimination Of Child Labor |
IPEC - - - - International Programme on Elimination of Child Labour |
IPI- International Press Institute |
IPO - - - - Initial public offer |
IPR - - - - Intellectual Property Right |
IPR - - - - Intellectual Property Right |
IPS - - - - Indian Police Service; Indian Postal Service |
IPTV - - - - Internet Protocol Television |
IPU - - - - Inter-Parliamentary Union |
IQ - - - - Intelligence Quotient |
IR - - - - Infra-red |
IRA - - - - Insurance Regulatory Authority |
IRBM - - - - Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile |
IRDA - - - Insurance Regulatory Developement Authority |
IRDA - - - - Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority |
IREP - - - - Integrated Rural Energy Planning |
IREP - - - - Integrated Rural Energy Planning |
IRS - - - - Indian Remote Sensing Satellite; Indian Revenue Service |
ISAF - - - - International Stabilization and Assistance Force (in Afghanistan) |
ISC - - - - Inter-State Council |
ISCON- International Society for Krishna Consciousness |
ISCS - - - - Integrated Smart Card System |
ISD - - - - International Subscriber Dialled (telephone) |
ISH - - - - Information Super Highway |
ISI- Indian Standard Institute |
ISI- Indian Statistical Institute |
ISKCON - - - - International Society for Krishna Consciousness |
ISO - - - - International Standardisation Organisation |
ISO - - - - International Standardization Organization |
ISP - - - - Internet Service Provider |
ISRO - - - - Indian Space Research Organisation |
ISS - - - - International Space Station |
ISS - - - - International Space Station |
IST - - - - Indian Standard Time |
ISTRAC - - - - ISRO Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network |
ITDC - - - - Indian Tourism Development Corporation |
ITDC - - - - Indian Tourism Development Corporation |
ITO - - - - International Trade Organisation; Income-tax Officer |
ITO - - - - International Trade Organization; Income-Tax Officer |
ITU - - - - International Tele-Communication Union |
ITU - - - - International Tele-communication Union |
IUC - - - - Interconnect User Charge |
J, K, L |
JCO - - - - Junior Commissioned Officer |
JNNURM - - - - Jawahar Lal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission |
JNNURM - - - - Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission |
JPC - - - - Joint Parliamentary Committee |
JPEG - - - - Joint Photographic Experts Group |
JWG - - - - Joint Working Group |
Kg - - - - Kilogramme |
KG - - - - Kindergarten |
KPO - - - - Knowledge Process Outsourcing |
KPO - - - - Knowledge Process Outsourcing |
KVIC - - - Khadi & Village Industries Corporation |
KYC - - - - Know your customer |
L.B.W-Leg Before Wicket Ltd-Limited |
L.M.G-Light Machine Gun |
L.M.P-Licentiate in the practice of Medicine |
LAC - - - - Line of Actual Control |
LAMPS - - - Large-sized Adivasi Multipurpose Societies |
LASER- Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation |
LCA - - - - Light Combat Aircraft |
LDC - - - - Least Developed Countries |
LDC - - - - Least Developed Countries |
LHC - - - - Large Hadron Collider |
LIBOR - - - - London Inter Bank Offer Rate |
LIC - - - - Life Insurance Corporation (Of India) |
LIC - - - - Life Insurance Corporation (of India) |
LL.B-Bachelor Of law |
LLP - - - - Limited Liability Partnership |
LLP - - - - Limited Liability Partnership |
LML- Lohia Machines Limited |
LOAC - - - - Line of Actual Control |
Lt,Lient-Lieutenant |
LTA - - - - Light Transport Aircraft |
LTTE - - - - Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam |
M |
M.A-Master of Arts |
M.B.B.S-Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery |
M.C.C- Marylebone Cricket Club |
M.E.D-Master of Education |
M.I.S.A-Maintenance of Internal Security Act |
M.L.A-Member of Legislative Assembly |
M.L.C-Member of Legislative |
M.P.H-Mile Per Hour |
M.P-Member of Parliament |
MA - - - Moving Average |
MAIT - - - - Manufacturers’ Association for Information Technology |
MAT - - - - Minimum Alternative Tax |
MAT - - - - Minimum Alternative Tax |
MBBS - - - - Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery |
MCA - - - Ministry of Company Affairs |
MCAP - - - - Market capitalization / Mid cap |
MCF - - - - Master Control Facility |
MDG - - - - Millennium development goals |
MDH(Massala)- Mahashian Di Hatti |
MEP - - - - Minimum Export Pric |
MEP - - - - Minimum Export Price |
MER - - - - Mars Exploration Rover |
MES - - - - Military Engineering Service |
Messrs-Messieurs |
METSAT - - - - Meteorological Satellite |
MFA - - - - Multi-Fiber Agreement |
MFA - - - - Multi-Fibre Agreement |
MFI - - - - Micro finance institution |
MFIN - - - - Micro finance institution network |
MFN - - - - Most Favored Nation |
MFN - - - - Most Favoured Nation |
MGNREGA - - - - National Rural Employment Guarantee Act |
MIBOR - - - - Mumbai Interbank offer rate |
MICR - - - Magnetic ink character recognition |
MIN - - - - Mutual fund identification no. |
ministration |
MIP - - - - Moon Impact Probe |
MIS - - - Marketing Intelligence System |
MMS - - - - Multimedia Messaging Service |
MMTC - - - - Minerals and Metals Trading Corporation of India |
MNC - - - - Multi-National Corporation |
MNC - - - - Multi-national Corporation |
MNIC - - - - Multi-purpose National Identity Card |
MODEM - - - - Modulator-Demodulator |
MPEG- Motion Picture Experts Groups |
MRF- Madras Rubber Factory |
MRI - - - - Magnetic Resonance Imaging |
MRP - - - Maximum Retail Price |
MRTPC - - - - Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Commission |
MRTPC - - - - Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Commission |
MRTS - - - - Mass Rapid Transit System |
MRTS - - - - Mass Rapid Transit System |
MSA - - - - Maritime Safety Agency |
MSCF - - - - Maritime Security Cooperation Framework |
MSME - - - - Micro Small and Medium Enterprises |
MSP - - - - Minimum support price |
Mss - - - - Manuscript |
MT - - - Mail Transfer |
MTCR - - - - Missile Technology Control Regime |
MTO - - - - Multilateral Trade Organisation |
MTO - - - - Multilateral Trade Organization |
MUNO - - - - Maha Vir Chakra |
MVC - - - - Maha Vir Chakra |
N |
N.B-Note Bene ,Note Well |
N.C.C-National Cadet Corps |
N.D.F-National Defence Fund |
N.E.F.A-North East Frontier Agency |
N.S.S-National Service Scheme |
NAA - - - - National Airport Authority |
NAAC- National Assessment and Accreditation Council |
NABARD - - - National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development |
NABARD - - - - National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development. (It helps rural development by providing re-finance facility). |
NABARD National Bank for Agriculture and |
NACIL - - - - National Aviation Company of India Ltd |
NADA - - - - National Anti-Doping Agency |
NAEP - - - - National Adult Education Program |
NAEP - - - - National Adult Education Programme |
NAFED - - - - National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd |
NAFTA - - - - North America Free Trade Agreement |
NAFTA - - - - North America Free Trade Agreement |
NAG - - - - National Air Guard |
NALCO National Aluminium Company Ltd. |
NAM - - - - Non-Aligned Movement |
NAM - - - - Non-aligned Movement |
NAMA - - - - Non-Agriculture Market Access |
NAMA - - - - Non-Agriculture Market Access |
NASA - - - - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (of the U.S.A.) |
NASDAQ - - - - National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation |
NASDAQ - - - - National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation |
NASSCOM - - - National Association of Software and Services Companies |
NASSCOM National Association of Software |
NATA - - - - Natural Aptitude Test for Architecture |
NATO - - - - North Atlantic Treaty Organisation |
NATO - - - - North Atlantic Treaty Organization |
NAV - - - - Net Asset Value |
NAV - - - - Net Asset Value |
NB - - - - Nota bene; note well, or take notice |
NBFC - - - - Non Banking Finance Companies |
NCA - - - - Nuclear Command Authority |
NCAER - - - - National Council Of Applied Economic Research |
NCC - - - - National Cadet Corps |
NCEP - - - - National Committee on Environmental Planning |
NCERT - - - - National Council Of Education Research And Training |
NCERT - - - - National Council of Education Research and Training |
NCPCR - - - - National Commission for Protection of Child Rights |
NCR - - - - National Capital Region |
NDA - - - - National Defence Academy; National Democratic Alliance |
NDA National Defence Academy |
NDC - - - - National Development Council |
NDNC - - - - National Do Not Call (Registry) |
NDPS - - - - Narcotic Drugs & Psychotropic Substances |
NDRF - - - - National Disaster Response Force |
NDTL - - - - National Dope Testing Laboratory |
NEDB - - - - North-Eastern Development Bank |
NEFT - - - - National Electronic Fund Transfer |
NEGP - - - - National E-Governance Plan |
NeGP - - - - National e-governance Plan |
NEP - - - - National Education Policy |
NEP - - - - National Education Policy |
NEPA - - - - National Environment Protection Authority |
NFO - - - - New Fund Offers |
NFO - - - - New Fund Offers |
NGO - - - Non-Governmental Organization |
NHAI - - - - National Highways Authority of India |
NHDP - - - - National Highways Development Project |
NHDP - - - - National Highways Development Project |
NHRC - - - - National Human Rights Commission |
NHRC - - - - National Human Rights Commission |
NIC - - - National Industrial Classification |
NIC - - - - National Integration Council |
NIFT - - - - National Institute of Fashion Technology |
NIFT - - - - National Institute of Fashion Technology |
NIO - - - - National Institute of Oceanography |
NIO - - - - National Institute of Oceanography |
NIS - - - - National Institute of Sports |
NIT - - - - National Institute of Technology |
NLMA - - - - National Literacy Mission Authority |
NLMA - - - - National Literacy Mission Authority |
NMD - - - - Nuclear Missile Defence |
NMDC - - - - National Mineral Development Corporation |
NMDC - - - - National Mineral Development Corporation |
NNP - - - - Net National Production |
NOHFC - - - non-operative financial holding company |
NPA - - - - Non Performing Asset |
NPL - - - - National Physical Laboratory |
NPR - - - - National Population Register |
NPR - - - - National Population Register |
NPT - - - - (Nuclear) Non-Proliferation Treaty |
NRBI - - - - National Rural Bank of India |
NREGA - - - - National Rural Employment Guarantee Act |
NREP - - - - National Rural Employment Programme |
NRF - - - - National Renewal Fund |
NRI - - - Non-Resident Indian |
NRI - - - - Non-Resident Indian |
NRR - - - - National Reproduction Rate |
NRSA - - - - National Remote Sensing Agency |
NSA - - - - National Security Act |
NSC - - - National Statistical Commission |
NSC - - - - National Service Corps; National Security Council |
NSDL - - - - National Securities Depository Limited |
NSDL - - - - National Securities Depository Limited |
NSE - - - National Stock Exchange |
NSE - - - - National Stock Exchange |
NSR - - - - National Skills Registry |
NSSO - - - - National Sample Survey Organization |
NTPC - - - - National Thermal Power Corporation |
NTPC - - - - National Thermal Power Corporation |
NTPC National Thermal Power Corporation |
NWDA - - - - National Water Development Agency |
NWRC - - - - National Water Resources Council |
O |
O.K-All Correct |
OAS - - - - Organisation of American States |
OAU - - - - Organisation of African Unity |
OBC - Other Backward Classes |
OBU - - - - Offshore Banking Unit |
OD - - - Over Draft |
ODA - - - - Official Development Assistance |
ODA - - - - Official Development Assistance |
ODF - - - - Open Document Format |
ODS - - - - Ozone Depletion Substances |
OECD - - - - Organisation of Economic Co-operation and Development |
OECD - - - - Organization of Economic Co-Operation and Development |
OGL - - - - Open General Licence |
OGL - - - - Open General License |
OIC - - - - Organisation of Islamic Countries |
OIC - - - - Organization of Islamic Countries |
OIGS - - - - On India Government Service |
OIL - - - - Oil India Limited |
OIL - - - - Oil India Limited |
OLTAS - - - OnLine Tax Accounting System |
OM - - - - Order of Merit |
OMCS - - - - Oil Marketing Companies |
ONGC - - - - Oil And Natural Gas Commission |
ONGC - - - - Oil and Natural Gas Commission |
OPEC - - - - Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries |
OPEC - - - - Organization Of Petroleum Exporting Countries |
OSCE - - - - Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe |
OSCE - - - - Organization For Security And Cooperation In Europe |
OSD - - - - Officer on Special Duty |
OXML - - - - Open Extended Marking Language |
P |
P.M.G-Post Master General |
P.M-Prime Minister |
P.O.W-Prisoner of war |
P.T.I-Physical Training |
P.T.O-Please Turn Over |
P.W.D-Public Works Deparment |
PAC - - - - Political Affairs Committee; Public Accounts Committee |
PAC - - - - Public Accounts Committee |
PACER - - - - Programme for Acceleration of Commercial Energy Research |
PACS - - - Primary Agriculture Credit Societies |
PAN - - - - Permanent Account Number (Of Income-Tax) |
PAN - - - - Permanent Account Number (of Income-Tax) |
PAN Permanent Account Number |
PATA - - - - Pacific-Asia Travel Association |
PATA - - - - Pacific-Asia Travel Association |
PCI - - - - Per capita income |
PCS - - - - Public Civil Service; Punjab Civil Service |
PD - - - Primary Deficit |
PDO - - - Public Debt Office |
PDS - - - - Public Distribution System |
Ph.D. Doctor of Philosophy |
PIB - - - - Press Information Bureau |
PIL - - - - Public Interest Litigation |
Pin Code - - - - Postal Index Number Code |
PIN Postal Index Number |
PIN Postal Index Number |
PIO - - - - Persons Of Indian Origin |
PIO - - - - Persons of Indian Origin |
PLF - - - - Plant Load Factor |
PM - - - - Post Meridiem; after-noon; also Postmaster; Prime Minister; post-mortem (after death) |
PMG - - - - Postmaster General |
PN - - - - Participatory Note |
PN - - - - Participatory Note |
PNB - Punjab National Bank. |
PO - - - Principal Office |
PO - - - - Post Office; Postal Order: Probationary Officer |
POP - - - - Point Of Purchase |
POPs - - - - Persistent Organic Pollutants; Point of Purchase |
POTA - - - - Prevention of Terrorism Act |
POW - - - - Prisoner of War |
PP - - - - Public Prosecutor; Particular Person |
PPF - - - - Public Provident Fund |
PPP - - - - Public private partnership / Purchasing power parity |
PRO - - - - Public Relations Officer |
PS - - - - Post Scriptum; Post Script; written after |
PSC - - - - Public Service Commission |
PSE - - - Public Sector Enterprises |
PSE - - - - Public Sector Enterprises |
PSLV - - - - Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle |
PTA - - - - Preferential Trade Area |
PTA - - - - Preferential Trade Area |
PTI - - - - Press Trust of India |
PTO - - - - Please Turn Over; Privilege Ticket Order |
PUFA - - - - Poly Unsaturated Fatty Acids |
PURA - - - - Providing urban amenities in rural areas |
PVC - - - - Param Vir Chakra |
PVSM - - - - Param Vishisht Sewa Medal |
PWD - - - - Public Works Department |
Q |
QIB - - - - Qualified Institutional Buyer |
QIP - - - - Qualified Institutional Placement |
QMG - - - - Quarter Master General |
QR - - - - Quantitative Restriction |
QR - - - - Quantitative Restriction |
R |
R&D -----------Research and Development |
R.S.S- --------Rashtriya Swayam Sevak Sangh |
R.S.V.P--------Repondez S,ll Vous Plait |
RADAR------- Radio Detecting and Ranging |
RAF - - - - ---Rapid Action Force |
RAM - - - - Random Access Memory |
RAW Research & Analysis Wing |
RBI - - - - Reserve Bank Of India |
RBI - - - - Reserve Bank of India |
RBI ---------Reserve Bank of India |
RCC - - - - Reinforced Concrete Cement |
RDBMS - - - Relational Database Management System |
RDF - - - - Rapid Development Force |
RDS - - - - Radio Data Servicing |
RDSS - - - - Radio Determination Satellite Service |
RDX Research Department Explosive (Cyclotrim-ethylin Trinitrate) |
RE - - - Revenue Expenditure |
REACH - - - - Rehabilitate, Educate and Support Street Children |
REC - - - Rural Electrification Corporation |
Research and Training |
RIDF - - - - Rural infrastructure development fund |
RISC - Reduced instruction-set computing |
RLO - - - - Returned Letter Office |
RLV - - - - Reusable Launch Vehicle |
RMB - - - Renminbi (Chinese) |
RNA----- Ribonucleic acid |
RNA------ Ribonucleic acid |
ROM -----Read Only Memory |
ROM ------Read Only Memory |
RPM - - - - Revolution Per Minute |
RPO - - - - Recruitment Process Outsourcing; Regional Passport Officer |
RR - - - Revenue Receipts |
RRB - - - Regional Rural Bank |
RRB - - - - Regional Rural Bank |
RRPI - - - - Rural Retail Price Index |
RRPI - - - - Rural Retail Price Index |
RSETI - - - Rural Self Employment Training Institute |
RSS - - - - Rashtriya Swyamsevak Sangh |
RSVP - - - - Repondez s’il vous plait (Fr.) reply, if you please |
RTGS - - - Real Time Gross Settlement |
RTGS - - - - Real Time Gross Settlement System |
RTI -Right to Information |
S |
S.B.I-State Bank of India |
S.C-Supreme Court ,Schedule Caste |
S.D.I- Strategic Defence Initiative |
S.E.A.T.O-South East Asia treaty Organization |
S.T-Scheduled Tribe |
SAARC - - - - South Asian Association for Regional Co-Operation |
SAARC - - - - South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation |
SAFTA - - - - South Asian Free Trade Area |
SAFTA - - - - South Asian Free Trade Area |
SAIL - - - - Steel Authority of India Limited |
SAIL - - - - Steel Authority of India Limited |
SAM - - - Social Accounting Matrix |
SAPTA - - - - SAARC Preferential Trading Agreement |
SAPTA - - - - SAARC Preferential Trading Agreement |
SARFAESI ACT - - - - The Securitization and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002 |
SARS - - - - Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome |
SARS Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome |
SARS- Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome |
SATNAV - - - - Satellite Navigation (Initiative) |
SAVE - - - - SAARC Audio Visual Exchange |
SBI - State Bank of India. |
SC - - - Schedule Caste |
SC - - - - Security Council; Supreme Court; Scheduled Caste |
SCI - - - - Shipping Corporation of India |
SCO - - - - Shanghai Cooperation Organisation |
SCO - - - - Shanghai Cooperation Organization |
SCOPE - - - - Standing Conference On Public Enterprises |
SCOPE - - - - Standing Conference on Public Enterprises |
SCSI -Small Computer Systems Interface |
SDF - - - shipping declaration form |
SDO - - - - Sub-Divisional Officer |
SDR - - - - Special Drawing Rights |
SDR - - - - Special Drawing Rights (created by the World Bank) |
SEBI - - - Securities and Exchange Board of India |
SEBI - - - - Securities And Exchange Board Of India |
SEBI - - - - Securities and Exchange Board of India |
SEBI Securities and Exchange Board of India |
SEBI- Securities and Exchange Board of India |
SENSEX- Sensitivity Index (of Share Price) |
SEWA - - - - Self employed woman’s association |
SEZ - - - - Special Economic Zone |
SEZ Special Economic Zone |
SEZ -Special Economic Zone |
SFC - - - State Financial Corporation |
SFC - - - - Strategic Forces Command |
SGL - - - Subsidiary General Ledger |
SGPC - - - - Shiromani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee |
SIDBI - - - - Small Industries Development Bank of India |
SIDBI - - - - Small Industries Development Bank of India |
SIM -Subscriber Information Module |
SIT - - - - Special Investigation Team |
SITE - - - - Satellite Instructional Television Experiment |
SLR - - - - Statutory Liquidity Ratio |
SLR - - - - Statutory Liquidity Ratio |
SLV -Satellite Launch Vehicle |
SMS - - - - Short Messaging Service; Subscriber Management System |
SMTP- Simple Mail Transfer Protocol |
SOS - - - - Save Our Souls—distress signal |
SPG - - - - Special Protection Group |
SPIN - - - - Software Process Improvement Networks |
SPV - - - - Solar Photo Voltaic |
SQUID - - - - Super-conducting Quantum Interference Device |
SRE - - - - Space Capsule Recovery Experiment |
SRV - - - - Submarine Rescue Vessel |
SSI - - - Small-Scale Industries |
SSN - - - - Social Security Number |
ST - - - Schedule Tribe |
STARS - - - - Satellite Tracking and Ranging Station |
START - - - - Strategic Arms Reduction Talks |
STD Subscriber Trunk Dialling; Sexually Transmitted Diseases |
STDR - - - Special Term Deposit Receipt |
STEP - - - - Science and Technology Entrepreneurship Park |
STT - - - - Securities Transaction Tax |
STT - - - - Securities Transaction Tax |
SWAN - - - - State-wide Area Network |
SWIFT - - - - Society for Worldwide Financial Telecommunications |
SWIFT - - - - Society for Worldwide Financial Telecommunications, |
T |
T.A-Traveling Allowance |
T.B-Tuberculosis |
T.E.L.E.X-Tele Printer Exchange |
T.M.O-Telegraphic Money |
T.T.E-Traveling Ticket Examiner |
T.V-Television |
TA - - - - Travelling Allowance; Territorial Army |
TAAI - - - - Travel Agents Association of India |
TACDE - - - - Tactics and Air Combat Development Establishment |
TADA - - - - Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act |
TAPS - - - - Tarapur Atomic Power Station |
TB - - - - Tuberculosis |
TC - - - Temporary Change |
TCP Transfer Call Protocol |
TCP -Transfer Call Protocol<br> Transmission |
TDC - - - - Transport Development Council |
TDS - - - - Tax Deduction at Source |
TDS - - - - Tax Deduction at Source |
TDSAT - - - - Telecom Dispute Settlement Appellate Tribunal |
TELCO Tata Engineering and Locomotive Company |
TERLS - - - - Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station |
TFT Thin-Film Transistor |
TFT -Thin-Film Transistor |
TIFR - - - - Tata Institute Of Fundamental Research |
TIFR - - - - Tata Institute of Fundamental Research |
TIN - - - - Tax Information Network |
TIN - - - - Tax Information Network |
TINXSYS - - - - Tax Information Exchange System |
TINXSYS - - - - Tax Information Exchange System |
TISCO - - - - Tata Iron and Steel Company |
TISCO - - - - Tata Iron and Steel Company |
TMC - - - - Terrain Mapping Camera |
TMO - - - - Telegraphic Money Order |
TNT - - - - Tri-nitro-toluene (high explosive) |
TOEFL- Test of English as a Foreign Language |
TPDS - - - - Targeted Public Distribution System |
TPP - - - - 20-Point Programme |
TRAI - - - - Telecom Regulatory Authority Of India |
TRAI - - - - Telecom Regulatory Authority of India |
Transmission Control Protocol |
Transmitted Diseases |
TRIMS - - - - Trade Related Investment Measures |
TRIMs - - - - Trade Related Investment Measures |
TRIPS - - - - Trade Related Intellectual Property Rights |
TRIPS - - - - Trade Related Intellectual Property Rights |
TRP - - - - Television Rating Points; Tax Return Preparer |
TRYSEM - - - - Training Of Rural Youth For Self Employment |
TRYSEM - - - - Training of Rural Youth for Self Employment |
TT - - - Telegraphic Transfer |
TTE - - - - Travelling Ticket Examiner |
TTF - - - - Tourism Task Force |
TVS- T.V Sundaram(Co-Founder) |
U |
U.G.C-University Grants Commission |
U.N.D.P- United nations Development Programme |
U.N.O-United Nations Organization |
UAE - - - - United Arab Emirates |
UAV - - - - Unmanned Aerial Vehicle |
UCO - United Commercial Bank. |
UF - - - - United Front |
UFO - - - - Unidentified Flying Object |
UGC - - - - University Grants Commission |
UK-United Kingdom |
ULFA - - - - United Liberation Front of Assam |
UN - - - - United Nations |
UN - - - - United Nations |
UNCTAD - - - - United Nations Conference On Trade And Development |
UNCTAD - - - - United Nations Conference on Trade and Development |
UNDP - - - - United Nations Development Program |
UNDP - - - - United Nations Development Programme |
UNEF - - - - United Nations Emergency Force |
UNEF - - - - United Nations Emergency Force |
UNEP - - - - United Nations Environment Program |
UNEP - - - - United Nations Environment Programme |
UNESCO - - - - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation |
UNESCO - - - - United Nations Educational, Scientific And Cultural Organization |
UNESCO United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organi-sation |
UNFCCC - - - - United nation framework convention on climate change |
UNFPO - - - - United Nations Fund For Population Activities |
UNFPO - - - - United Nations Fund for Population Activities |
UNHCR - - - - United Nations High Commissioner For Refugees |
UNHCR - - - - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees |
UNHRC - - - - United Nations Human Rights Commission |
UNHRC - - - - United Nations Human Rights Commission |
UNI - - - - United News of India |
UNICEF - - - - United Nations International Children’s (Emergency) Fund |
UNICEF-United Nation International Children’s Emergency Fund |
UNIDO - - - - United Nations Industrial Development Organisation |
UNIDO - - - - United Nations Industrial Development Organization |
UNRRA - - - - United Nations Relief And Rehabilitation Administration |
UNRRA - - - - United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration |
UNTAC - - - - United Nations Transitional Authority for Cambodia |
UNU -United Nations University |
UPA - - - - United Progressive Alliance |
UPSC - - - - Union Public Service Commission |
UPTN - - - - Universal Personal Telephone Number |
URL -Uniform Resource Locator |
US - - - United States |
USA - - - - United States of America |
USD - - - US Dollars |
USE - - - United Stock Exchange |
USIS - - - - United States Information Service |
USSR-Union of Soviet Socialist Republic |
V |
V.I.P-Very Important Person |
V.P.P-Value Payable Post |
VAT - - - - Value-Added Tax |
VAT - - - - Value-added Tax |
VAT- Value Added Tax |
VC - - - Venture Capital |
VC - - - - Vice-Chancellor; Vice Counsel; Victoria Cross; Vir Chakra |
VCR- Video Cassette Recorder |
VDIS - - - - Voluntary Disclosure Of Income Scheme |
VDIS - - - - Voluntary Disclosure of Income Scheme |
VHRR - - - - Very High Resolution Radiometer |
VIP - - - - Very Important Person |
VIP Very Important Person |
VIP- Very Important Person |
VIRUS- Vital Information Resources Under Siege |
VLSI - - - - Very Large Scale Integration |
VOIP - - - - Voice Over Internet Protocol |
Vol-Volume |
VPN - - - - Virtual Private Network |
VPP - - - - Value Payable Post |
VRML Virtual Reality Modelling Language |
VRML -Virtual Reality Modelling Language |
VRS - - - - Voluntary Retirement Scheme |
VRS - - - - Voluntary Retirement Scheme |
VSAT - - - - Very Small Aperture Terminals |
VSSC -Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre |
VVS Laxman- Vengipurapu Venkata Sai Laxman |
W |
W.H.O-World Health Organization |
W.M.O-World Meteorological Organization |
WADA - - - - World Anti-Doping Agency |
WAP - - - - Wireless Application Protocol |
WAVE - - - - Wireless Access for Virtual Enterprise |
WDF - - - - Wasteland Development Force |
WEF - - - - World Economic Forum |
WEF - - - - World Economic Forum |
WFP - - - - World Food Program |
WFP - - - - World Food Programme |
WFTU - - - - World Federation of Trade Unions |
WGIG - - - - Working Group on Internet Governance |
WHO - - - - World Health Organization |
WHO- World Health Organisation |
WIPO - - - - World Intellectual Property Organisation |
WIPO - - - - World Intellectual Property Organization |
WIPRO- Western Indian Products |
WLL - - - - Wireless in Local Loop |
WMD - - - - Weapons of Mass Destruction |
WMO -World Meteorological Organisation |
WR - - - - Western Railway |
WTO - - - - World Trade Organisation (previously called GATT); also World Tourism Organisation |
WTO -World Trade Organisation |
WWF -World Wildlife Fund |
WWW -World Wide Web |
WYSIWYG -What you see is what you get |
X, Y, Z |
XML -Extensible Mark-up Language |
Y.W.C.A-young women,s Christian Association |
YMCA - - - - Young Men’s Christian Association |
YWCA - - - - Young Women’s Christian Association |
Z.A.P.U-Zimbabwe Africa Peoples Union |
Z.P.Z-Zero Population Growth |
Z.S-Zoological Society |
ZIP Zone Improvement Plan |
Very Important & Useful full forms : After reading share it please.¤ AUDI-Auto Union Deutschland Ingolstadt.¤ BMW- Baverian Motor Works. ¤ AMW- Asian Motor Works. ¤ GOOGLE- Global Organization Of Oriented Group Language of Earth. ¤ CNN-IBN- Cable News Network- Indian Broadcasting Network. ¤ APJ Abdul Kalam- Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam. ¤ MDH (Massala)- Mahashian Di Hatti. ¤ ISCON- International Society for Krishna Consciousness. ¤ LASER- Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation. i.e- id est (that is). ¤ INTEL- Integrated Electronics. ¤ CMYK- Cyan Magenta Yellow Kinda(Black). ¤ JPEG- Joint Photography Expert Group. ¤ EMI- Equated Monthly Instalments. ¤ WIPRO- Western Indian Products. ¤ DNA- Deoxy-ribo Nucleic Acid . ¤ CBI- Central Bureau of Investigation. ¤ CAT- Common Admissiom Test. ¤ ATM- Automated Teller Machine. ¤ ISI- Indian Standard Institute. ¤ IPI- International Press Institute. ¤ AT&T- American telegraphic and Telephone Co. Ltd. ¤ ICICI- Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India . ¤ IDBI- Industrial Development Bank of India. ¤ FBI- Federal Bureau of Investigation. ¤ HDFC- Housing Development Finance Corporation . ¤ VIRUS- Vital Information Resources Under Siege. ¤ OBC- Other Backward Classes. ¤ MPEG- Motion Picture Experts Groups. ¤ NAAC- National Assesment and Accreditation. ¤ PSLV- Polar Satelite Launch Vehicle. ¤ RADAR- Radio Detecting and Ranging. ¤ RDX- Research Department Explosive. ¤ MRF- Madras Rubber Factory. ¤ LML- Lohia Machines Limited. ¤ STD- Subscriber Trunk Dialling. ¤ TOEFL- Test of English as a Foreign Language. ¤ SENSEX- Sensitivity Index(of share price). ¤ URL- Uniform Resource Locator. ¤ TVS- T.V Sundaram(Co-Founder) ¤ BBC-British Broadcasting Corporation. Some Important Companies Full Form3M — Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company AT&T — American Telephone and Telegraph Company Adidas — Adolf (Adi) Dassler Adidas Amoco — AMerican Oil COmpany AOL —America Online Amul— Anand Milk Union Limited BMW— Bayerische Motoren Werke BBC — British Broadcasting Corporation BenQ — Bringing Enjoyment and Quality BHP — Broken Hill Proprietary BSNL — Bharat Sanchar Nigam LimitedBP BP — British Petroleum BPL — British Physical Laboratories BASF— Baden Aniline and Soda Factory BEML— Bharat Earth Movers Limited BHEL— Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited CEAT — Cavi Elettrici e Affini Torino Capcom— Capsule Computers CDAC — Centre for Development of Advanced Computing COLT — City Of London Telecom ESPN— Entertainment and Sports Programming Network HDFC— Housing Development Finance Corporation Limited HCL— Hindustan Computer Limited HTC— High Tech Computer CorporationHP HP — Hewlett-Packard HMV — His Master's Voice HSBC— Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation H&M— Hennes & Mauritz ICICI Bank— Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India Bank IBM— International Business Machines Infosys— Information Systems Intel— INTegrated ELectronics IKEA— Ingvar Kamprad Elmtaryd Agunnaryd ING— International Netherlands GroupLarsen & Toubro JVC— Japan Victor Company JBL— James Bullough Lansing KFC— Kentucky Fried Chicken L&T— Larsen & Toubro LG— Lucky and Goldstar LEGO— leg godt MRF — Madras Rubber Factory NEC— Nippon Electric Company Nikon — Nippon KogakuProcter Gamble Nissan— Nippon Sangyo P&G — Procter & Gamble Company SAP— System Analyse und Programmentwicklung TCL— Today China Lion UPS— United Parcel Service of America Wipro— Western India Palm Refined Oil Ltd |
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