Abbreviations

Abbreviations

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
A
AAFIAAPSOAASUABMACACCADADBAEREAGOCAICCAICTEAIDSAIFEAIIMSAILAIMPLBAIRAITUEAMANCAPECAPSCASEANASLVASIASSOCHAMASWACATS
Amateur Athletics Federation of India Afro-Asian People's Solidarity OrganisationAll Assam Students UnionAnti Ballistic MissileAlternate Current / Ashok Chakra / Air Conditioner / Antarctic ClubAnxillary Cadet CoreAno Domini (After the birth of Jesus)Asian Development Bank .Atomic Energy Research EstablishmentAsian Games Organisation CommitteeAll India Congress CommitteeAll India Council of Technical EducationAcquired Immuno Deficiency SyndromeAll India Football FederationAll India Institute of Medical SciencesAeronautics India LimitedAll India Muslim Personal Law BoardAll India Radio (Broadcasting)All India Trade Union CongressAnti Meridian (Before Noon)African National CongressAsia Pacific Economic CooperationArmy Postal Services CoreAssociation of South East Asian NationsAugmented Satellite Launch VehicleArchaeological Survey of IndiaAssociated Chamber of Commerce and Industry (India) Airborne Surveillance Warning and ControlAnti Tetanus Serum
B
BAMSBARCBBCBCBCGBCCIBELBENELUXBHELBIFRBIMSTECBISB PharmaBSF
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and SurgeryBhabha Atomic Research CentreBritish Broadcasting CorporationBefore Christ (Before the birth of Jesus)Bacillus Calmette Guerin (Anti TB Vaccine)Board of Control for Cricket in IndiaBharat Electronics LimitedBelgium, Netherlands and LuxemburgBharat Heavy Electronics LimitedBoard of Industrial Finance and Reconstruction (Formerly Industrial Reconstruction Finance Board)Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand Economic CooperationBureau of Indian StandardsBachelor of PharmacyBorder Security Force
C
CADCAGCARECASECATCAZRICBICBSECCEACCSC-DACCDMACDRICDSCHOGMCIDCISCISFCITUCNGCODCOFEPOSACPOCPRICRPFCRRCSIRCSOCTSCVC
Command Area DevelopmentComptroller and Auditor GeneralCooperative for American Relief EverywhereCommission for Alternative Sources of EnergyCentral Administrative Tribunal, Computerised Axial Tomography Central Arid Zone Research InstituteCentral Bureau of InvestigationCentral. Board of Secondary EducationCabinet Committee on Economic AffairsCabinet Committee on SecurityCentre For Development of Advance ComputingCode Division Multiple AccessCentral Drug Research InstituteCompulsory Deposit SchemeCommonwealth Heads of Government MeetingCriminal Investigation DepartmentCommonwealth of Independent StatesCentral Industrial Security Force, Centre of Indian Trade UnionsCompressed Natural GasCentral Ordnance DepotConservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Act Central Passport OrganisationCentral Power Research InstituteCentral Reserve Police ForceCash Reserve RatioCouncil of Scientific and Industrial ResearchCentral Statistical OrganisationComputerised Tomography ScannerCentral Vigilance Commission
D
DDTDFDRDIGD.Lit.DMDMKDNADPAPDPCDPSADRDODTHDVD
Dichloro Diphenyle Tri-chloroethane'Digital Flight Data Recorder (Black box)'Deputy Inspector GeneralDoctor of LiteratureDistrict MagistrateDravida Munetra KazhagamDi-oxyribo-Nucleic Acid'Drought Prone Area ProgrammeDabhol Power CompanyDeep Penetration Strike AircraftDefence Research and Development Organisation Direct to HomeDigital Versatile Disk
E
EASECDECGEECEEGELISAEMFEPABXEPZERDAESMAEVMEXIM Bank
Employment Assurance SchemeEuropean Central BankElectro CardiogramEuropean Economic CommunityElectro EncephalogramEnzyme Linked Immuno Sorbent Assay Electromotive ForceElectronic Private Automatic Branch Exchange Export Processing ZoneEnergy Research and Development Administration Essential Services Maintenance ActElectronic Voting MachineExport-Import Bank of India
F
FAOFBIFBTRFCIFDRFERAFEMAFICCIFIPBFIRFRSFTIIFTZ
Food and Agriculture OrganisationFederal Bureau of Investigation (USA)Fast Breeder Test ReactorFood Corporation of India / Fertilizer Corporation of India Flight Data Recorder (Black Box)Foreign Exchange Regulation ActForeign Exchange Management ActFederation of India Chambers of Commerce and IndustryForeign Investment Promotion BoardFirst Information ReportFellow of the Royal SocietyFilms and Television Institute of IndiaFree Trade Zone
G
GAILGATTGICGMTGNLFGNPGPFGPOGPSGSI
Gas Authority of India LimitedGeneral Agreement on Tariff and TradeGeneral Insurance CorporationGreenwich Mean TimeGorkha National Liberation FrontGross National ProductGeneral Provident FundGeneral Post OfficeGlobal Positioning SystemGeological Survey of India
H
HACHALHCFHDFCHIVHMTHUDCOHYVS
Hindustan Aluminium CorporationHindustan Aeronautics LimitedHighest Common FactorHousing Development Finance CorporationHuman Immuno-deficiency VirusHindustan Machine ToolsHousing and Urban Development CorporationHigh Yield Variety Seeds
I
IAAIlACIAEAIARIIBRDICARICBMICCICFTUICICIICJICMRICSIIDAIDBIIDOIDPLIFAIFCIIFFIIFFCOIFTUIIPAlISIISCOlITILOIMAIMFINGCAINSINSATINTELSATINTERPOLINTUCIOCIPCIPKFIQIRBMIRCIRDAIRDPISBISMISOISPISROISTITBPITDCITPOITOITUC
International Airport Authority of IndiaIndian Airlines CorporationInternational Atomic Energy AgencyIndian Agricultural Research InstituteInternational Bank for Reconstruction and Development (World Bank)Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchInter Continental Ballistic MissileInternational Cricket CouncilInternational Confederation of Free Trade UnionsIndustrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India LimitedInternational Court of JusticeIndian Council of Medical ResearchIndian Company Secretaries InstituteInternational Development AgencyIndustrial Development Bank of IndiaInternational Defence OrganisationIndian Drugs and Pharmaceuticals LimitedIndian Football AssociationIndustrial Finance Corporation of IndiaInternational Film Festival of IndiaIndian Farmers Fertilizers CooperativeInternational Federation of Trade UnionsIndian Institute of Public AdministrationIndian Institute of SciencesIndian Iron and Steel CompanyIndian Institute of TechnologyInternational Labour OrganisationIndian Military AcademyInternational Monetary FundIndira Gandhi Gallery for Culture and ArtIndian Naval ShipIndian National SatelliteInternational Telecommunication SatelliteInternational Police OrganisationIndian National Trade Union CongressInternational Olympic Committee / Indian Oil CorporationIndian Penal CodeIndian Peace Keeping ForceIntelligence QuotientIntermediate Range Ballistic MissileInternational Red CrossInsurance Regulatory Development AuthorityIntegrated Rural Development ProgrammeIndian Standard BureauIndian School of MinesInternational Organisation for StandardisationInternet Services ProviderIndian Space Research OrganisationIndian Standard TimeIndo-Tibet Border PoliceIndian Tourism Development CorporationIndian Trade Promotion OrganisationInternational Trade OrganisationIndian Trade Union Congress
J
JMM
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
K
KG
Kinder Garten
L
LASERLICLLBLLMLMGLoCLoACLPGLSDLTTE
Light Amplification By Stimulated Emission of RadiationLife Insurance Corporation of IndiaBachelor of LawMaster of LawLight Machine GumLine of Control (Pakistan)Line of Actual Control (China)Liquefied Petroleum GasLysergic acid di-ethylamideLiberation Tigers of Tamil Elam
M
MAMASERMBAMBBSMBTMCAMCCMDMFNMIMISAMITMLAMLCMNCMRCPMRCSMRTPCMODVAT
Master of ArtsMicrowave Amplification by Stimulated Emission of RadiationMaster of Business AdministrationBachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of SurgeryMain Battle TankMonetary Compensatory Allowance / Master of Computer ApplicationMelbourne Cricket ClubDoctor of MedicineMost Favoured NationMilitary IntelligenceMaintenance of Internal Security ActMechachusates Institute of Technology (USA)Member of Legislative AssemblyMember of Legislative CouncilMulti National CorporationMember of Royal College of PhysiciansMember of Royal College of SurgeonsMonopoly and Restrictive Trade Practices CommissionModified Value Added Tax
N
NABARDNACONAEPNAFEDNAFTANAPPNASANASDAQNASSCOMNATONCWNCCRNCERTNDANDDBNDFNEERINEFANEPANFDCNFLNHRCNICONIDCNIITNIMHANSNITIENMDSNMEPNOIDANPCNPPNPTNRDCNREPNRINSCNSSONTCNTPC
National Bank for Agricultural and Rural DevelopmentNational AIDS Control OrganisationNational Adult Education ProgrammeNational Agricultural and Marketing FederationNorth American Free Trade AgreementNarora Atomic Power PlantNational Aeronautics and Space Administration (USA)National Association of Security Dealer's Active QuotationNational Association of Software & Service CompaniesNorth Atlantic Treaty OrganisationNational Commission for WomenNational Council for Civil RightNational Council of Educational Research & TrainingNational Defence AcademyNational Dairy Development Board (Anand, Gujarat)National Defence Fund .National Environment Engineering Research InstituteNorth-East Frontier AgencyNational Environment Protection AuthorityNational Film Development CorporationNational Fertilizer LimitedNational Human Rights CommissionNew Information and Communication OrderNational Industrial Development CorporationNational Institute of Information TechnologyNational Institute of Mental Health and Neuro-SciencesNational Institute for Training in Industrial EngineeringNational Missile Defence System (US)National Malaria Eradication ProgrammeNew Okhla Industrial Development AuthorityNational Productivity CouncilNational Population PolicyNuclear Non-Proliferation TreatyNational Research and Development CorporationNational Rural Employment ProgrammeNon Resident IndianNational Security CouncilNational Sample Survey OrganisationNational Textile CorporationNational Thermal Power Corporation
O
OGLOILOKONGCOPEC
Open General LicenceOil India LimitedAll CorrectOil and Natural Gas CommissionOrganisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries
P
PCIPCSPh. DPINPLOPMPOTAPSLVPTIPROPTOPVCPVSMPWDPWG
Press Council of IndiaProvincial Civil ServicesDoctor of 'PhilosophyPosial lndex NumberPalestine Liberation OrganisationPost Meridian / Prime MinisterPrevention of Terrorism ActPolar. Satellite Launch VehiclePress Trust of IndiaPublic Relations OfficerPlease Turn OverPoly Vinyl Chloride / Paramvir Chakra Param Vishisht Seva MedalPublic Work's DepartmentPeople's War Group
Q
QEDQEFQEIQMG
Quod Erat Demonstrandum (Which was to be proved)Quod Erat Faciendum (Which was to be done)Quod Erat Inveniendum (Which was to be found)Quarter Master General
R
RADARRAWR & DRBIRCCRDXRIMCRMSRLEGPRNARPMRSSRTO
Radio Angle Direction and RangeResearch and Analysis WingResearch and DevelopmentReserve Bank of IndiaReinforced Cement ConcreteResearch Developed ExplosiveRashtriya Indian Military CollegeRailway Mail ServiceRural Landless Employment Guarantee ProgrammeRibonucleic AcidRevolutions Per MinuteRashtriya Swayamsevak SanghRegional Transport Officer
S
SAARCSACSAFTASAISAILSAPTASARSSCSCISCOPESCRASDRSEBISGPCSHARSIDBISISSITASLVSPCASPICMCSTARSSTDSTPISWAPO
South Asian Association for Regional CooperationSpace Application CentreSouth Asian Free Trade AgreementSports Authority of IndiaSteel Authority of India LimitedSouth Asian Preferential Trade ArrangementSevere Acute Respiratory SyndromeSecurity Council/Supreme CourtShipping Corporation of IndiaStanding Conference of Public EnterprisesSpecial Class Railway ApprenticeSpecial Drawing RightsSecurity Exchange Board of IndiaSiromani Gurudwara Prabandhak CommitteeShri Harikota RangeSmall Industries Development Bank of IndiaSecret Intelligence Service (U.K)Suppression of .Immoral Traffic in Women and Girls ActSatellite Launch VehicleSociety for the Prevention of Cruelty of AnimalsSociety for the Promotion of Indian Classical music and cultureSatellite Tracking and Ranging StationSubscribers Trunk DialingSoftware Technology Parks of IndiaSouth West African People's Organisation
T
TATCTELCOTELEXTISCOTNTTOEFLTRAITRIPSTTETTFITWA
Travelling Aliowance / Territorial AnmyTransfer Certificate, Trusteeship CouncilTata Engineering and Locomotive CompanyTeleprinter ExchangeTata Iron and Steel Company Limited Tri-nitro-tolueneTest of English as a Foreign Language Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Trade Related Intellectual Property Rights Travelling Ticket ExaminerTable Tennis Federation of IndiaTrans World Airlines (USA)
U
UDCUFOUGCUHTULFAUNCTADUNDPUNEFUNEPUNESCOUNFPAUNHCRUNIUNICEFUNOUPSUPSCUSPUSSRUTI
Upper Division ClerkUnidentified Flying ObjectUniversity Grants CommissionUltra High TemperatureUnited Liberation Front of AssamUnited Nations Conference on Trade and DevelopmentUnited Nations Development ProgrammeUnited Nations Emergency ForceUnited Nations Environment ProgrammeUnited Nations Economic Social and Cultural OrganisationUnited Nations for Population ActivitiesUnited Nations High Commission for RefugeesUnited News of IndiaUnited Nations International Children's Emergency FundUnited Nations OrganisationUninterrupted Power SupplyUnion Public Service CommissionUnique Selling Proposition,Union of Soviet Socialist RepublicUnit Trust of India
V
VATVDISVCVIPVPPVRSVSNLVSSC
Value Added TaxVoluntary Disclosure of Income SchemeVice-Chancellor / Victoria CrossVery Important PersonValue Payable PostVoluntary Retirement SchemeVidesh Sanchar Nigam Limited Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre
W
WEFWHOWILLWMOWWFWPIWTOWWFWWW
World Economic ForumWorld Health OrganisationWireless in Local LoopWorld Meteorological OrganisationWorld Wild Life FundWholesale Price IndexWorld Trade OrganisationWorld Wild Life Fund for NatureWorld Wide Web
X
X-tian
Christian
Y
YMCAYWCA
Young Men's Christians AssociationYoung Women's Christians Association
Z
ZBBZPGZSZSI
Zero Based BudgetingZero Population GrowthZoological SocietyZoological Survey of India