Thursday, February 05, 2015

A to Z FULL FORMS

ADB Full Form - - - Asian Development Bank
ADR Full Form - - - American Depositary Receipt
AGM  Full Form - - Annual General Meeting
AIDWA Full Form - - - All India Democratic Woman’s Association
AITUC Full Form - - - All India Trade Union Congress
AMFI Full Form - - - Association of Mutual Funds in India
AO  Full Form - - Additive Outliers
APEC Full Form - - - Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
APL Full Form - - - Above Poverty Line
APM Full Form - - - Administered Pricing Mechanism
ARC Full Form - - - Asset Reconstruction Company
ARDR Full Form - - - Agricultural and Rural Debt Relief
ASBA Full Form - - - Application Supported by Block Amount
ASEAN Full Form - - - Association of South-East Asian Nations
ASEM Full Form - - - Asia-Europe Meeting
ASSOCHAM  Full Form - - Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India
ATM  Full Form - - Asynchronous Transfer Mode
ATM  Full Form - - Automated teller machine
BCBS Full Form - - - Basel committee for Banking Supervision

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BCSBI Full Form - - - Banking Codes and Standards Board of India
BIFR Full Form - - - Board of Industrial and Financial Reconstruction
BIS  Full Form - - Bank for International Settlements
BIS Full Form - - - Bureau of Indian Standards
BOLT Full Form - - - BSE On-Line Trading (System)
BOP  Full Form - - Balance of Payments
BOT Full Form - - - Build, Operate and Transfer
BPL Full Form - - - Below Poverty Line
BPO Full Form - - - Business Process Outsourcing
BSCS  Full Form - - Basel Committee on Banking Supervision
BSE  Full Form - - Bombay Stock Exchange
BSR  Full Form - - Basic Statistical Returns
C & AG Full Form - - - Comptroller & Auditor General
CA Full Form - - - Chartered Accountant
CABE Full Form - - - Central Advisory Board of Education
CACP Full Form - - - Commission of Agriculture Cost and Price
CAD  Full Form - - Capital Account Deficit
CAG  Full Form - - Controller and Auditor General of India
CAMELS Full Form - - - C - Capital adequacy, A - Asset quality, M - Management quality, E – Earnings, L – Liquidity, S - Sensitivity to Market Risk
CAPART Full Form - - - Council for People’s Action and Advancement of Rural Technology
CAR Full Form - - - Capital adequacy ratio
CARE Full Form - - - Credit Analysis & Research Ltd.
CBS Full Form - - - Core banking solution
CC  Full Form - - Cash Credit
CCI Full Form - - - Competition Commission of India
CCIL Full Form - - - Clearing Corporation of India limited
CD  Full Form - - Certificate of Deposit
CDSL Full Form - - - Central Securities Depository Limited
CECA Full Form - - - Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement
CEPA Full Form - - - Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement
CFRA  Full Form - - Combined Finance and Revenue Accounts
CHOGM Full Form - - - Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting
CIBIL Full Form - - - Credit Information Bureau (India) Ltd
CII Full Form - - - Confederation of Indian Industry
CIS Full Form - - - Commonwealth of Independent States
CITES Full Form - - - Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species
CITU Full Form - - - Centre Of Indian Trade Unions
CMP Full Form - - - Common Minimum Program
CO  Full Form - - Capital Outlay
CP  Full Form - - Commercial Paper
CPI  Full Form - - Consumer Price Index
CPI (AL) Full Form - - - Consumer Price Index for Agricultural Labors.
CPI (IW) Full Form - - - Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers
CPI (RL) Full Form - - - Consumer Price Index for Rural Labourers
CPI (UNME) Full Form - - - The Consumer Price Index for Urban Non-Manual Employees.
CR  Full Form - - Capital Receipts
CRAR  Full Form - - Capital to Risk Weighted Asset Ratio
CRISIL Full Form - - - Credit Rating Information Services of India Limited
CRR Full Form - - - Cash Reserve Ratio
CSIR Full Form - - - Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
CST Full Form - - - Central Sales Tax
CTT Full Form - - - Commodities Transaction Tax
DA Full Form - - - Dearness Allowance; Daily Allowance
DAP  Full Form - - Development Action Plan
DBOD  Full Form - - Department of Banking Operations and Development
DBS Bank Lt - The Development Bank of Singapore Limited.
DCA  Full Form - - Department of Company Affairs- (Now known as Ministry of Companies Affairs- MCA)
DCM  Full Form - - Department of Currency Management
DD  Full Form - - Demand Draft
DDS - Data Dissemination Standards
DICGC  Full Form - - Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation of India
DMA  Full Form - - Departmentalized Ministries Account
DMIC Full Form - - - Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor
DPEP Full Form - - - District Primary Education Program
ECA Full Form - - - Essential Commodity Act
ECB Full Form - - - External Commercial Borrowings
ECS  Full Form - - Electronic Clearing Service
ECS Full Form - - - Electronic clearing system
EDUSAT Full Form - - - Education Satellite
EEE Full Form - - - Exempt Exempt Exempt
EEFC Accounts Full Form - - - Exchange Earners Foreign Currency Account
EET Full Form - - - Exempt Exempt Taxation
EFA Full Form - - - Education for All
EFT Full Form - - - Electronic fund transfer
EGOM Full Form - - - Empowered Group of Ministers
EMI Full Form - - - Equated Monthly Installment
EMS Full Form - - - European Monetary System
EPF  Full Form - - Employees Provident Fund
EPF Full Form - - - Employees Provident Fund
EPFO Full Form - - - Employees Provident Fund Organization
ERNET Full Form - - - Educational and Research Network
ESA Full Form - - - European Space Agency
ESCAP Full Form - - - Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacify
ESMA Full Form - - - Essential Services Maintenance Act
ESOP Full Form - - - Employee Stock Option Program
EU Full Form - - - European Union
EXIM  Full Form - - Export Import Bank of India
FAO Full Form - - - Food and Agriculture Organization
FCCB Full Form - - - Foreign Currency Convertible Bond
FCNR Full Form - - - Foreign Currency (Non-Resident) Accounts Scheme
FCNR(B)  Full Form - - Foreign Currency Currency Non-Repatriable(Banks)
FCNR(B)  Full Form - - Foreign Currency Non-resident (Banks)
FDI Full Form - - - Foreign Direct Investment
FEMA Full Form - - - Foreign Exchange Management Act
FERA Full Form - - - Foreign Exchange Regulations Act
FICCI  Full Form - - Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry
FICCI Full Form - - - Federation of Indian Chambers Of Commerce and Industry
FII Full Form - - - Foreign Institutional Investors
FIMMDA  Full Form - - Fixed Income Money Market and Derivatives Association of India
FIPB Full Form - - - Foreign Investment Promotion Board (Of India)
FMCG Full Form - - - Fast Moving Consumer Goods
FPO Full Form - - - Follow on Public Offer
FRBM Full Form - - - Fiscal Responsibility And Budget Management
FSSA Full Form - - - Food Safety And Standards Authority (Of India)
FTA Full Form - - - Free Trade Area
GATT Full Form - - - General Agreement On Tariffs And Trade
GCC Full Form - - - Gulf Cooperation Council
GDP  Full Form - - Gross Domestic Product
GDR Full Form - - - Global Depositary Receipt
GEF Full Form - - - Global Environment Fund
GIC Full Form - - - General Insurance Corporation
GNP Full Form - - - Gross National Product
GOI  Full Form - - Government of India
GST Full Form - - - Goods and Service Tax
HDFC Full Form - - - Housing Development Finance Corporation Limited
HDI Full Form - - - Human Development Index
HSBC Full Form - - - Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited
HUDCO  Full Form - - Housing & Urban Development Corporation
HUDCO Full Form - - - Housing And Urban Development Corporation
IAAI Full Form - - - International Airport Authority Of India
IAAS Full Form - - - Indian Audit and Accounts Service
IADF Full Form - - - International Agricultural Development Fund
IAEA Full Form - - - International Atomic Energy Agency
IASB Full Form - - - The International Accounting Standards Board
IBRD  Full Form - - International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
ICAI Full Form - - -  Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
ICAR Full Form - - - Indian Council of Agricultural Research
ICCW Full Form - - - Indian Council for Child Welfare
ICDS Full Form - - - Integrated Child Development Service
ICICI Full Form - - - Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India
ICMR Full Form - - - Indian Council of Medical Research
ICOR Full Form - - - Incremental capital output ratio
ICRA Full Form - - - Investment information and Credit Rating Agency
ICRC Full Form - - - International Committee of Red Cross
IDA Full Form - - - International Development Association
IDBI Full Form - - - Industrial Development Bank of India
IDR Full Form - - - Indian Depository Receipts
IES Full Form - - - Indian Economic Service
IEX Full Form - - - Indian Energy Exchange
IFAD  Full Form - - International Fund for Agricultural Development
IFC  Full Form - - International Finance Corporation
IFRS Full Form - - - International Financial Reporting Standard
IFSC  Full Form - - Indian Financial System Code
IFSC Full Form - - - Indian financial system code
IFTU Full Form - - - International Federation of Trade Unions
IFWJ Full Form - - - Indian Federation of Working Journalists
IIP Full Form - - - The Index of Industrial Production
IIPA Full Form - - - Indian Institute of Public Administration
IISS Full Form - - - International Institute of Strategic Studies
ILO Full Form - - - International Labor Organization
IMF Full Form - - - International Monetary Fund
IMO Full Form - - - International Maritime Organization
IMRB Full Form - - - Indian Market Research Bureau
INMARSAT Full Form - - - International Maritime Satellite Organization
INR  Full Form - - Indian Rupee
INTERPOL Full Form - - - International Police Organization
INTUC Full Form - - - Indian National Trade Union Congress
IOC Full Form - - - International Olympic Committee
IP  Full Form - - Interest Payment
IPCC Full Form - - - Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
IPEC Full Form - - - International Program on Elimination Of Child Labor
IPO Full Form - - - Initial public offer
IPR Full Form - - - Intellectual Property Right
IRDA  Full Form - - Insurance Regulatory Developement Authority
IRDA Full Form - - - Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority
IREP Full Form - - - Integrated Rural Energy Planning
ISO Full Form - - - International Standardization Organization
ISS Full Form - - - International Space Station
ITDC Full Form - - - Indian Tourism Development Corporation
ITO Full Form - - - International Trade Organization; Income-Tax Officer
ITU Full Form - - - International Tele-Communication Union
JNNURM Full Form - - - Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission
KPO Full Form - - - Knowledge Process Outsourcing
KVIC  Full Form - - Khadi & Village Industries Corporation
KYC Full Form - - - Know your customer
LAMPS  Full Form - - Large-sized Adivasi Multipurpose Societies
LDC Full Form - - - Least Developed Countries
LIBOR Full Form - - - London Inter Bank Offer Rate
LIC Full Form - - - Life Insurance Corporation (Of India)
LLP Full Form - - - Limited Liability Partnership
MA  Full Form - - Moving Average
MAIT Full Form - - - Manufacturers’ Association for Information Technology
MAT Full Form - - - Minimum Alternative Tax
MCA  Full Form - - Ministry of Company Affairs
MCAP Full Form - - - Market capitalization / Mid cap
MDG Full Form - - - Millennium development goals
MEP Full Form - - - Minimum Export Pric
MFA Full Form - - - Multi-Fiber Agreement
MFI Full Form - - - Micro finance institution
MFIN Full Form - - - Micro finance institution network
MFN Full Form - - - Most Favored Nation
MGNREGA Full Form - - - National Rural Employment Guarantee Act
MIBOR Full Form - - - Mumbai Interbank offer rate
MICR  Full Form - - Magnetic ink character recognition
MIN Full Form - - - Mutual fund identification no.
MIS  Full Form - - Marketing Intelligence System
MNC Full Form - - - Multi-National Corporation
MRP  Full Form - - Maximum Retail Price
MRTPC Full Form - - - Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Commission
MRTS Full Form - - - Mass Rapid Transit System
MSME Full Form - - - Micro Small and Medium Enterprises
MSP Full Form - - - Minimum support price
MT  Full Form - - Mail Transfer
MTO Full Form - - - Multilateral Trade Organization
NABARD  Full Form - - National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development
NAEP Full Form - - - National Adult Education Program
NAFED Full Form - - - National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd
NAFTA Full Form - - - North America Free Trade Agreement
NAM Full Form - - - Non-Aligned Movement
NAMA Full Form - - - Non-Agriculture Market Access
NASDAQ Full Form - - - National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation
NASSCOM  Full Form - - National Association of Software and Services Companies
NATO Full Form - - - North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NAV Full Form - - - Net Asset Value
NBFC Full Form - - - Non Banking Finance Companies
NCAER Full Form - - - National Council Of Applied Economic Research
NCERT Full Form - - - National Council Of Education Research And Training
NCPCR Full Form - - - National Commission for Protection of Child Rights
NDC Full Form - - -  National Development Council
NEFT Full Form - - - National Electronic Fund Transfer
NEGP Full Form - - - National E-Governance Plan
NEP Full Form - - - National Education Policy
NFO Full Form - - - New Fund Offers
NGO  Full Form - - Non-Governmental Organization
NHAI Full Form - - - National Highways Authority of India
NHDP Full Form - - - National Highways Development Project
NHRC Full Form - - - National Human Rights Commission
NIC  Full Form - - National Industrial Classification
NIFT Full Form - - - National Institute of Fashion Technology
NIO Full Form - - - National Institute of Oceanography
NLMA Full Form - - - National Literacy Mission Authority
NMDC Full Form - - - National Mineral Development Corporation
NNP Full Form - - - Net National Production
NOHFC  Full Form - - non-operative financial holding company
NPA Full Form - - - Non Performing Asset
NPR Full Form - - - National Population Register
NRI  Full Form - - Non-Resident Indian
NSC  Full Form - - National Statistical Commission
NSDL Full Form - - - National Securities Depository Limited
NSE  Full Form - - National Stock Exchange
NSSO Full Form - - - National Sample Survey Organization
NTPC Full Form - - - National Thermal Power Corporation
OD  Full Form - - Over Draft
ODA Full Form - - - Official Development Assistance
OECD Full Form - - - Organization of Economic Co-Operation and Development
OGL Full Form - - - Open General License
OIC Full Form - - - Organization of Islamic Countries
OIL Full Form - - - Oil India Limited
OLTAS  Full Form - - OnLine Tax Accounting System
OMCS Full Form - - - Oil Marketing Companies
ONGC Full Form - - - Oil And Natural Gas Commission
OPEC Full Form - - - Organization Of Petroleum Exporting Countries
OSCE Full Form - - - Organization For Security And Cooperation In Europe
PAC Full Form - - - Public Accounts Committee
PACS  Full Form - - Primary Agriculture Credit Societies
PAN Full Form - - - Permanent Account Number (Of Income-Tax)
PATA Full Form - - - Pacific-Asia Travel Association
PCI Full Form - - - Per capita income
PD  Full Form - - Primary Deficit
PDO  Full Form - - Public Debt Office
PDS Full Form - - - Public Distribution System
PIL Full Form - - - Public Interest Litigation
PIO Full Form - - - Persons Of Indian Origin
PN Full Form - - - Participatory Note
PNB - Punjab National Bank.
PO  Full Form - - Principal Office
POP Full Form - - - Point Of Purchase
PPF Full Form - - - Public Provident Fund
PPP Full Form - - - Public private partnership / Purchasing power parity
PSE  Full Form - - Public Sector Enterprises
PTA Full Form - - - Preferential Trade Area
PURA Full Form - - - Providing urban amenities in rural areas
QIB Full Form - - - Qualified Institutional Buyer
QIP Full Form - - - Qualified Institutional Placement
QR Full Form - - - Quantitative Restriction
RBI Full Form - - - Reserve Bank Of India
RDBMS  Full Form - - Relational Database Management System
RE  Full Form - - Revenue Expenditure
REC  Full Form - - Rural Electrification Corporation
RIDF Full Form - - - Rural infrastructure development fund
RMB  Full Form - - Renminbi (Chinese)
RR  Full Form - - Revenue Receipts
RRB  Full Form - - Regional Rural Bank
RRPI Full Form - - - Rural Retail Price Index
RSETI  Full Form - - Rural Self Employment Training Institute
RTGS  Full Form - - Real Time Gross Settlement
SAARC Full Form - - - South Asian Association for Regional Co-Operation
SAFTA Full Form - - - South Asian Free Trade Area
SAIL Full Form - - - Steel Authority of India Limited
SAM  Full Form - - Social Accounting Matrix
SAPTA Full Form - - - SAARC Preferential Trading Agreement
SARFAESI ACT Full Form - - - The Securitization and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002
SBI - State Bank of India.
SC  Full Form - - Schedule Caste
SCO Full Form - - - Shanghai Cooperation Organization
SCOPE Full Form - - - Standing Conference On Public Enterprises
SDF  Full Form - - shipping declaration form
SDR Full Form - - - Special Drawing Rights
SEBI  Full Form - - Securities and Exchange Board of India
SEBI Full Form - - - Securities And Exchange Board Of India
SEWA Full Form - - - Self employed woman’s association
SEZ Full Form - - - Special Economic Zone
SFC  Full Form - - State Financial Corporation
SGL  Full Form - - Subsidiary General Ledger
SIDBI Full Form - - - Small Industries Development Bank of India
SLR Full Form - - - Statutory Liquidity Ratio
SSI  Full Form - - Small-Scale Industries
ST  Full Form - - Schedule Tribe
STDR  Full Form - - Special Term Deposit Receipt
STT Full Form - - - Securities Transaction Tax
SWIFT Full Form - - - Society for Worldwide Financial Telecommunications,
TC  Full Form - - Temporary Change
TDS Full Form - - - Tax Deduction at Source
TIFR Full Form - - - Tata Institute Of Fundamental Research
TIN Full Form - - - Tax Information Network
TINXSYS Full Form - - - Tax Information Exchange System
TISCO Full Form - - - Tata Iron and Steel Company
TPDS Full Form - - - Targeted Public Distribution System
TRAI Full Form - - - Telecom Regulatory Authority Of India
TRIMS Full Form - - - Trade Related Investment Measures
TRIPS Full Form - - - Trade Related Intellectual Property Rights
TRYSEM Full Form - - - Training Of Rural Youth For Self Employment
TT  Full Form - - Telegraphic Transfer
UCO - United Commercial Bank.
UN Full Form - - - United Nations
UNCTAD Full Form - - - United Nations Conference On Trade And Development
UNDP Full Form - - - United Nations Development Program
UNEF Full Form - - - United Nations Emergency Force
UNEP Full Form - - - United Nations Environment Program
UNESCO Full Form - - - United Nations Educational, Scientific And Cultural Organization
UNFCCC Full Form - - - United nation framework convention on climate change
UNFPO Full Form - - - United Nations Fund For Population Activities
UNHCR Full Form - - - United Nations High Commissioner For Refugees
UNHRC Full Form - - - United Nations Human Rights Commission
UNICEF Full Form - - - United Nations International Children’s (Emergency) Fund
UNIDO Full Form - - - United Nations Industrial Development Organization
UNRRA Full Form - - - United Nations Relief And Rehabilitation Administration
US  Full Form - - United States
USD  Full Form - - US Dollars
USE  Full Form - - United Stock Exchange
VAT Full Form - - - Value-Added Tax
VC  Full Form - - Venture Capital
VDIS Full Form - - - Voluntary Disclosure Of Income Scheme
VRS Full Form - - - Voluntary Retirement Scheme
WEF Full Form - - - World Economic Forum
WFP Full Form - - - World Food Program
WHO Full Form - - - World Health Organization
WIPO Full Form - - - World Intellectual Property Organization




All full forms - Important for competitive exams including banking
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 Full Form - - - Anti Ballistic Missiles
ABVP Full Form - - - Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad
AC Full Form - - - Alternating Current; Ashoka Chakra
ACU Full Form - - - Asian Currency Union
AD Full Form - - - anno Domini; in the year of Lord Christ
ADB Full Form - - - Asian Development Bank
ADC Full Form - - - Aide-de-Camp; Access Deficit Charge
ADF Full Form - - - Asian Development Fund
ADIDAS- All Day I Dream AboutSports
ADS Full Form - - - Air Defence Ship
AG Full Form - - - Accountant General; Adjutant General
AI Full Form - - - Air India
AIDS Full Form - - - Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
AIIMS Full Form - - - All India Institute of Medical Sciences
AIR Full Form - - - All India Radio; Annual Information Report
AITUC Full Form - - - All India Trade Union Congress
AJT Full Form - - - Advanced Jet Trainer
ALH Full Form - - - Advanced Light Helicopter
AM Full Form - - - ante meridiem; before noon
AMC Full Form - - - Army Medical Corps; Asset Management Companies
AME Full Form - - - Associate Member of the Institute of Engineers
AMW- Asian Motor Works
and Cultural Organisation
and Service Companies
APC Full Form - - - Agricultural Prices Commission
APEC Full Form - - - Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
APJ Abdul Kalam- Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam
APPLE Full Form - - - Ariane Passenger Payload Experiment
APPU Full Form - - - Asian Pacific Postal Union
ARC Full Form - - - Asset Reconstruction Company
ARDR Full Form - - - Agricultural and Rural Debt Relief
ASAT Full Form - - - Anti-Satellite weapon
ASC Full Form - - - Army Service Corps
ASCI Full Form - - - Advanced Strategic Computing Initiative
ASCII Full Form - - - American Standard Code for Information
ASEAN Full Form - - - Association of South-East Asian Nations
ASEM Full Form - - - Asia-Europe Meeting
ASIMO Full Form - - - Advanced Step in Innovative Mobility
ASLV Full Form - - - Augmented Satellite Launch Vehicle
ASMA Full Form - - - Antarctica Specially Managed Area
ASSOCHAM Full Form - - - Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry
AT&T- American telegraphic and Telephone Co. Ltd.
ATA Full Form - - - Air Time Authority; Allen Telescope Array
ATC Full Form - - - Air Traffic Controller
ATM Full Form - - - Automatic Teller Machine
ATR Full Form - - - Action Taken Report
ATV Full Form - - - Automatic Transfer Vehicle
AUDI-Auto Union Deutschland Ingolstadt
AUM Full Form - - - Assets Under Management
AVC Full Form - - - Army Veterinary Corps
AVM Full Form - - - Additional Volatility Margin
AWACS Full Form - - - 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 Full Form - - - Bhabha Atomic Research Centre
BBC Full Form - - - British Broadcasting Corporation
BBC-British Broadcasting Corporation
BC Full Form - - - Before Christ; Board of Control; British Columbia; Battery Commander
BCG Full Form - - - Bacillus Calmette Guerin—Anti-Tuberculosis Vaccine
BICP Full Form - - - Bureau of Industrial Costs and Prices
BIFR Full Form - - - Board of Industrial and Financial Reconstruction
BIOS Full Form - - - Basic Input Output System
BKU Full Form - - - Bharatiya Kisan Union
BMD Full Form - - - Ballistic Missile Defence System
BMW- Baverian Motor Works
BOLT Full Form - - - BSE On-Line Trading (System)
BOSS Full Form - - - Bharat Operating System Solutions
BPO Full Form - - - Business Process Outsourcing
BPR Full Form - - - Bottom Pressure Records
BRO Full Form - - - Border Road Organisation
BSE Full Form - - - Bombay Stock Exchange
BSF Full Form - - - Border Security Force
BSNL Full Form - - - Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd
C
C & AG Full Form - - - 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 Full Form - - - Chartered Accountant
CABE Full Form - - - Central Advisory Board of Education
CAIR Full Form - - - Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics
CAPART Full Form - - - Council for People’s Action and Advancement of Rural Technology
CAPES Full Form - - - Computer-Aided Paperless Examination System
CAS Full Form - - - Chief of Army Staff; Chief of Air Staff; Conditional Access System
CAT- Common Admissiom Test
CB Full Form - - - Citizen Band (Radio)
CBFC Full Form - - - Central Board of Film Certification
CBI Full Form - - - Central Bureau of Investigation
CCPA Full Form - - - Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs
CD Full Form - - - Conference on Disarmament
C-DAC Full Form - - - The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing
CDMA Full Form - - - Code Division Multiple Access
CECA Full Form - - - Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement
CERN Full Form - - - European Organisation for Nuclear Research (Pronounced CERN in French)
CFC Full Form - - - Chlorofluro Carbon
CFS Full Form - - - Container Freight Station
Children's Fund')
CHOGM Full Form - - - Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting
CIA Full Form - - - Central Intelligence Agency (of U.S.A.)
CIBIL Full Form - - - Credit Information Bureau (India) Ltd
CIC Full Form - - - Chief Information Commissioner
CID Full Form - - - Criminal Investigation Department
cif Full Form - - - cost, insurance and freight
C-in-C Full Form - - - Commander-in-Chief
CIS Full Form - - - Commonwealth of Independent States
CISF Full Form - - - Central Industrial Security Force
CITES Full Form - - - Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species
CITU Full Form - - - Centre of Indian Trade Unions
CLASS Full Form - - - Computer Literacy and Studies in Schools
CLAWS Full Form - - - Centre for Land Warfare Studies
CM Full Form - - - Command Module; Chief Minister
CMP Full Form - - - Common Minimum Programme
CMYK- Cyan Magenta Yellow Kinda(Black)
CNG Full Form - - - Compressed Natural Gas
CNN Full Form - - - Cable News Network
CNN-IBN- Cable News Network-Indian Broadcasting Network
CNS Full Form - - - Chief of the Naval Staff
CO Full Form - - - Commanding Officer
COD Full Form - - - Central Ordnance Depot; Cash on Delivery
CPCB Full Form - - - Central Pollution Control Board
CPI Full Form - - - Communist Party of India
CPI(M) Full Form - - - Communist Party of India (Marxists)
CPU Full Form - - - Central Processing Unit
CR Full Form - - - Central Railway
CRAC Full Form - - - Cyber Regulation Advisory Council
CRDi Full Form - - - Common Rail Direct injection
CRISIL Full Form - - - Credit Rating Information Services of India Limited
CRM Full Form - - - Customer Relationship Management
CRPF Full Form - - - Central Reserve Police Force
CRR Full Form - - - Cash Reserve Ratio
CSIR Full Form - - - Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
CTBT Full Form - - - Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty
CTT Full Form - - - Commodities Transaction Tax
CVRDE Full Form - - - 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 Full Form - - - Dearness Allowance; Daily Allowance
DAVP Full Form - - - Directorate of Advertising and Visual Publicity
DC Full Form - - - Deputy Commissioner; Direct Current in Electricity
DDT Full Form - - - Dichloro-Diphenyl Trichloro-ethane (disinfectant)
DIN Full Form - - - Director Information Number
DM Full Form - - - District Magistrate; Deputy Minister
DMIC Full Form - - - Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor
DMK Full Form - - - Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (a regional political party of Tamil Nadu)
DNA- Deoxy-ribo Nucleic Acid
DO Full Form - - - Demi-official (letter)
Doctor)
DOD Full Form - - - Department of Ocean Development
DPEP Full Form - - - District Primary Education Programme
DPI Full Form - - - Director of Public Instruction
DRAM Full Form - - - Dynamic Random Access Memory
DRDO Full Form - - - Defence Research and Development Organisation
DRES Full Form - - - Department of Renewable Energy Sources
DST Full Form - - - Daylight Saving Time
DTH Full Form - - - Direct to Home (broadcasting)
E
E & O E- Errors And Omissions Excepted
E & OE Full Form - - - Errors and Omissions Excepted
E.G- Exempli Gratia
e.g. Full Form - - - exempli gratia; for example
ECG Full Form - - - Electro Cardio-gram
ECS Full Form - - - Electronic Clearing Service
ECT Full Form - - - Electro-convulsant Therapy (electric shock treatment)
EDUSAT Full Form - - - Education Satellite
EEG Full Form - - - Electro-encephalography
EET Full Form - - - Exempt Exempt Taxation
EFA Full Form - - - Education for All
EFF Full Form - - - Extended Fund Facility
EHTP Full Form - - - Electronic Hardware Technology Parks
ELISA Full Form - - - Enzyme Linked Immuno Solvent Assay (used for testing AIDS)
Emergency Fund (now, 'United Nations
EMI- Equated Monthly Instalments
EMI Full Form - - - Equated Monthly Instalment
EMS Full Form - - - European Monetary System
EMU Full Form - - - Electric-Multiple Unit; Extra-vehicular Mobility Unit; (European) Economic and Monetary Union
EPROM Full Form - - - Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
ER Full Form - - - Eastern Railway
ERM Full Form - - - Exchange Rate Mechanism
ERNET Full Form - - - Educational and Research Network
ESA Full Form - - - European Space Agency
ESCAP Full Form - - - Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
ESMA Full Form - - - Essential Services Maintenance Act
ESOP Full Form - - - Employee Stock Option Programme
Etc- Et Cetera
etc. Full Form - - - et cetera (and other things)
ethylin Trinitrate)
EU Full Form - - - European Union
EVM Full Form - - - Electronic Voting Machine
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 Full Form - - - Food and Agriculture Organisation
FBI Full Form - - - Federal Bureau of Investigation (of the U.S.A.)
FCNR Full Form - - - Foreign Currency (non-resident) Accounts Scheme
FDR Full Form - - - Flight Data Recorder; Fixed Deposit Receipt
FEMA Full Form - - - Foreign Exchange Management Act
FERA Full Form - - - Foreign Exchange Regulations Act
FICCI Full Form - - - Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry
FII Full Form - - - Foreign Institutional Investors
FIPB Full Form - - - Foreign Investment Promotion Board (of India)
FLAG Full Form - - - Fibre Optic Link Around the Globe
FM Full Form - - - Field Marshal; Frequency Modulated
FPSB Full Form - - - Financial Planning Standards Boards (India)
FRBM Full Form - - - Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management
FSSA Full Form - - - Food Safety and Standards Authority (of India)
FTA Full Form - - - Free Trade Area
FTP Full Form - - - File Transfer Protocol
G
G.K-General Knowledge
G.M.T-Greenwich Mean Time
G.P.F-General Post Office
GAGAN Full Form - - - GPS-aided Geo-augmented Navigation
GAIL Full Form - - - Gas Authority of India Limited
GAIN Full Form - - - Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition
GATS Full Form - - - General Agreement on Trade in Services
GATT Full Form - - - General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
GCA Full Form - - - General Currency Area
GCC Full Form - - - Gulf Cooperation Council
GCM Full Form - - - Greatest Common Measure
GEF Full Form - - - Global Environment Fund
GHQ Full Form - - - General Headquarters
GIC Full Form - - - General Insurance Corporation
GIST Full Form - - - Graphics and Intelligence-based Script Technology
GMPS Full Form - - - Global Mobile Personal Communications System
GMRT Full Form - - - Giant Meterwave Radio Telescope
GMT Full Form - - - Greenwich Mean Time
GNP Full Form - - - Gross National Product
GNSS Full Form - - - Global Navigation Satellite System
GOC Full Form - - - General Officer Commanding
GOOGLE- Global Organization Of Oriented Group Language of Earth
GPO Full Form - - - General Post Office
GPRS Full Form - - - General Packet Radio System
GPS Full Form - - - Global Positioning System
GSLV Full Form - - - Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle
GSP Full Form - - - Generalised Special Preferences
GST Full Form - - - Goods and Service Tax
GSTP Full Form - - - Global System of Trade Preferences
H
H.H-His Or Highness
H.M.T-Hindustan Machine Tools
H.P-Horse Power
HAWS Full Form - - - High Altitude Warfare School
HCF Full Form - - - Highest Common Factor
HDFC- Housing Development Finance Corporation
HDI Full Form - - - Human Development Index
HDTV Full Form - - - High Definition Television
HE Full Form - - - His (or Her) Excellency; His (or Her) Eminence; High Explosive; Horizontal Equivalent
HITS Full Form - - - Headend In The Sky
HMMWV Full Form - - - High Mobility Multipurpose-Wheeled Vehicle
HMS Full Form - - - Hybrid Mail Service
HP Full Form - - - Himachal Pradesh; Horizontal Plane; Horse Power
HTML Full Form - - - Hyper Text Markup Language
HTTP Full Form - - - Hypetext Transfer Protocol
HUDCO Full Form - - - Housing and Urban Development Corporation
HVDC Full Form - - - 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 Full Form - - - International Airport Authority of India
IAAS Full Form - - - Indian Audit and Accounts Service
IADF Full Form - - - International Agricultural Development Fund
IAEA Full Form - - - International Atomic Energy Agency
IAF Full Form - - - Indian Air Force
IAMC Full Form - - - Indian Army Medical Corps
IAS Full Form - - - Indian Administrative Service
IATA Full Form - - - International Air Transport Association
IATT Full Form - - - Inland Air Travel Tax
IBEX Full Form - - - Interstellar Boundary Explorer Mission
Ibid-Ibidem
IBRD Full Form - - - International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
ICANN Full Form - - - Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
ICAO Full Form - - - International Civil Aviation Organisation
ICAR Full Form - - - Indian Council of Agricultural Research
ICCR Full Form - - - Indian Council of Cultural Relations
ICCW Full Form - - - Indian Council for Child Welfare
ICDS Full Form - - - Integrated Child Development Service
ICICI- Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India
ICJ Full Form - - - International Court of Justice (with Headquarters at the Hague)
ICL Full Form - - - Indian Cricket League
ICMR Full Form - - - Indian Council of Medical Research
ICPA Full Form - - - Indian Cricket Players’ Association
ICRC Full Form - - - International Committee of the Red Cross
IDA Full Form - - - International Development Association
IDBI Full Form - - - Industrial Development Bank of India
IDSA Full Form - - - Institute of Defence Studies and Analysis
IEA Full Form - - - International Energy Agency
IES Full Form - - - Indian Economic Service
IEX Full Form - - - Indian Energy Exchange
IFRS Full Form - - - International Financial Reporting Standard
IFS Full Form - - - Indian Foreign Service; Indian Forest Service
IFTU Full Form - - - International Federation of Trade Unions
IFWJ Full Form - - - Indian Federation of Working Journalists
IGNOU Full Form - - - Indira Gandhi National Open University
IIPA Full Form - - - Indian Institute of Public Administration
IISS Full Form - - - International Institute of Strategic Studies
IIT Full Form - - - Indian Institutes of Technology
ILO Full Form - - - International Labour Organisation
IMA Full Form - - - Indian Military Academy
IMET Full Form - - - International Military Education Training Programme
IMF Full Form - - - International Monetary Fund
IMO Full Form - - - International Maritime Organisation
IN Full Form - - - Indian Navy; Intelligent Network
INA Full Form - - - Indian National Army
INK Full Form - - - International Newspaper Kiosks
INMARSAT Full Form - - - International Maritime Satellite Organisation
INMAS Full Form - - - Institute of Nuclear Medicines and Allied Sciences
INS Full Form - - - Indian Naval Ship; Indian Newspaper Society
INSAS Full Form - - - Indian Small Arms System
INSAT Full Form - - - Indian National Satellite
INTEL- Integrated Electronics
INTERPOL Full Form - - - International Police Organisation
INTUC Full Form - - - Indian National Trade Union Congress
IOC Full Form - - - International Olympic Committee
IP Full Form - - - Indian Police
IPC Full Form - - - Indian Penal Code
IPCC Full Form - - - Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
IPEC Full Form - - - International Programme on Elimination of Child Labour
IPI- International Press Institute
IPR Full Form - - - Intellectual Property Right
IPS Full Form - - - Indian Police Service; Indian Postal Service
IPTV Full Form - - - Internet Protocol Television
IPU Full Form - - - Inter-Parliamentary Union
IQ Full Form - - - Intelligence Quotient
IR Full Form - - - Infra-red
IRA Full Form - - - Insurance Regulatory Authority
IRBM Full Form - - - Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile
IREP Full Form - - - Integrated Rural Energy Planning
IRS Full Form - - - Indian Remote Sensing Satellite; Indian Revenue Service
ISAF Full Form - - - International Stabilization and Assistance Force (in Afghanistan)
ISC Full Form - - - Inter-State Council
ISCON- International Society for Krishna Consciousness
ISCS Full Form - - - Integrated Smart Card System
ISD Full Form - - - International Subscriber Dialled (telephone)
ISH Full Form - - - Information Super Highway
ISI- Indian Standard Institute
ISI- Indian Statistical Institute
ISKCON Full Form - - - International Society for Krishna Consciousness
ISO Full Form - - - International Standardisation Organisation
ISP Full Form - - - Internet Service Provider
ISRO Full Form - - - Indian Space Research Organisation
ISS Full Form - - - International Space Station
IST Full Form - - - Indian Standard Time
ISTRAC Full Form - - - ISRO Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network
ITDC Full Form - - - Indian Tourism Development Corporation
ITO Full Form - - - International Trade Organisation; Income-tax Officer
ITU Full Form - - - International Tele-communication Union
IUC Full Form - - - Interconnect User Charge
J, K, L
JCO Full Form - - - Junior Commissioned Officer
JNNURM Full Form - - - Jawahar Lal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission
JPC Full Form - - - Joint Parliamentary Committee
JPEG Full Form - - - Joint Photographic Experts Group
JWG Full Form - - - Joint Working Group
Kg Full Form - - - Kilogramme
KG Full Form - - - Kindergarten
KPO Full Form - - - Knowledge Process Outsourcing
L.B.W-Leg Before Wicket Ltd-Limited
L.M.G-Light Machine Gun
L.M.P-Licentiate in the practice of Medicine
LAC Full Form - - - Line of Actual Control
LASER- Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
LCA Full Form - - - Light Combat Aircraft
LDC Full Form - - - Least Developed Countries
LHC Full Form - - - Large Hadron Collider
LIC Full Form - - - Life Insurance Corporation (of India)
LL.B-Bachelor Of  law
LLP Full Form - - - Limited Liability Partnership
LML- Lohia Machines Limited
LOAC Full Form - - - Line of Actual Control
Lt,Lient-Lieutenant
LTA Full Form - - - Light Transport Aircraft
LTTE Full Form - - - 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
MAT Full Form - - - Minimum Alternative Tax
MBBS Full Form - - - Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
MCF Full Form - - - Master Control Facility
MDH(Massala)- Mahashian Di Hatti
MEP Full Form - - - Minimum Export Price
MER Full Form - - - Mars Exploration Rover
MES Full Form - - - Military Engineering Service
Messrs-Messieurs
METSAT Full Form - - - Meteorological Satellite
MFA Full Form - - - Multi-Fibre Agreement
MFN Full Form - - - Most Favoured Nation
ministration
MIP Full Form - - - Moon Impact Probe
MMS Full Form - - - Multimedia Messaging Service
MMTC Full Form - - - Minerals and Metals Trading Corporation of India
MNC Full Form - - - Multi-national Corporation
MNIC Full Form - - - Multi-purpose National Identity Card
MODEM Full Form - - - Modulator-Demodulator
MPEG- Motion Picture Experts Groups
MRF- Madras Rubber Factory
MRI Full Form - - - Magnetic Resonance Imaging
MRTPC Full Form - - - Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Commission
MRTS Full Form - - - Mass Rapid Transit System
MSA Full Form - - - Maritime Safety Agency
MSCF Full Form - - - Maritime Security Cooperation Framework
Mss Full Form - - - Manuscript
MTCR Full Form - - - Missile Technology Control Regime
MTO Full Form - - - Multilateral Trade Organisation
MUNO Full Form - - - Maha Vir Chakra
MVC Full Form - - - 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 Full Form - - - National Airport Authority
NAAC- National Assessment and Accreditation Council
NABARD Full Form - - - National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development. (It helps rural development by providing re-finance facility).
NABARD National Bank for Agriculture and
NACIL Full Form - - - National Aviation Company of India Ltd
NADA Full Form - - - National Anti-Doping Agency
NAEP Full Form - - - National Adult Education Programme
NAFTA Full Form - - - North America Free Trade Agreement
NAG Full Form - - - National Air Guard
NALCO National Aluminium Company Ltd.
NAM Full Form - - - Non-aligned Movement
NAMA Full Form - - - Non-Agriculture Market Access
NASA Full Form - - - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (of the U.S.A.)
NASDAQ Full Form - - - National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation
NASSCOM National Association of Software
NATA Full Form - - - Natural Aptitude Test for Architecture
NATO Full Form - - - North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
NAV Full Form - - - Net Asset Value
NB Full Form - - - Nota bene; note well, or take notice
NCA Full Form - - - Nuclear Command Authority
NCC Full Form - - - National Cadet Corps
NCEP Full Form - - - National Committee on Environmental Planning
NCERT Full Form - - - National Council of Education Research and Training
NCR Full Form - - - National Capital Region
NDA Full Form - - - National Defence Academy; National Democratic Alliance
NDA National Defence Academy
NDNC Full Form - - - National Do Not Call (Registry)
NDPS Full Form - - - Narcotic Drugs & Psychotropic Substances
NDRF Full Form - - - National Disaster Response Force
NDTL Full Form - - - National Dope Testing Laboratory
NEDB Full Form - - - North-Eastern Development Bank
NeGP Full Form - - - National e-governance Plan
NEP Full Form - - - National Education Policy
NEPA Full Form - - - National Environment Protection Authority
NFO Full Form - - - New Fund Offers
NHDP Full Form - - - National Highways Development Project
NHRC Full Form - - - National Human Rights Commission
NIC Full Form - - - National Integration Council
NIFT Full Form - - - National Institute of Fashion Technology
NIO Full Form - - - National Institute of Oceanography
NIS Full Form - - - National Institute of Sports
NIT Full Form - - - National Institute of Technology
NLMA Full Form - - - National Literacy Mission Authority
NMD Full Form - - - Nuclear Missile Defence
NMDC Full Form - - - National Mineral Development Corporation
NPL Full Form - - - National Physical Laboratory
NPR Full Form - - - National Population Register
NPT Full Form - - - (Nuclear) Non-Proliferation Treaty
NRBI Full Form - - - National Rural Bank of India
NREGA Full Form - - - National Rural Employment Guarantee Act
NREP Full Form - - - National Rural Employment Programme
NRF Full Form - - - National Renewal Fund
NRI Full Form - - - Non-Resident Indian
NRR Full Form - - - National Reproduction Rate
NRSA Full Form - - - National Remote Sensing Agency
NSA Full Form - - - National Security Act
NSC Full Form - - - National Service Corps; National Security Council
NSDL Full Form - - - National Securities Depository Limited
NSE Full Form - - - National Stock Exchange
NSR Full Form - - - National Skills Registry
NTPC Full Form - - - National Thermal Power Corporation
NTPC National Thermal Power Corporation
NWDA Full Form - - - National Water Development Agency
NWRC Full Form - - - National Water Resources Council
O
O.K-All Correct
OAS Full Form - - - Organisation of American States
OAU Full Form - - - Organisation of African Unity
OBC - Other Backward Classes
OBU Full Form - - - Offshore Banking Unit
ODA Full Form - - - Official Development Assistance
ODF Full Form - - - Open Document Format
ODS Full Form - - - Ozone Depletion Substances
OECD Full Form - - - Organisation of Economic Co-operation and Development
OGL Full Form - - - Open General Licence
OIC Full Form - - - Organisation of Islamic Countries
OIGS Full Form - - - On India Government Service
OIL Full Form - - - Oil India Limited
OM Full Form - - - Order of Merit
ONGC Full Form - - - Oil and Natural Gas Commission
OPEC Full Form - - - Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries
OSCE Full Form - - - Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe
OSD Full Form - - - Officer on Special Duty
OXML Full Form - - - Open Extended Marking Language
P
P.M-Prime Minister
P.M.G-Post Master General
P.O.W-Prisoner of war
P.T.I-Physical Training
P.T.O-Please Turn Over
P.W.D-Public Works Deparment
PAC Full Form - - - Political Affairs Committee; Public Accounts Committee
PACER Full Form - - - Programme for Acceleration of Commercial Energy Research
PAN Full Form - - - Permanent Account Number (of Income-Tax)
PAN Permanent Account Number
PATA Full Form - - - Pacific-Asia Travel Association
PCS Full Form - - - Public Civil Service; Punjab Civil Service
Ph.D. Doctor of Philosophy
PIB Full Form - - - Press Information Bureau
Pin Code Full Form - - - Postal Index Number Code
PIN Postal Index Number
PIN Postal Index Number
PIO Full Form - - - Persons of Indian Origin
PLF Full Form - - - Plant Load Factor
PM Full Form - - - Post Meridiem; after-noon; also Postmaster; Prime Minister; post-mortem (after death)
PMG Full Form - - - Postmaster General
PN Full Form - - - Participatory Note
PO Full Form - - - Post Office; Postal Order: Probationary Officer
POPs Full Form - - - Persistent Organic Pollutants; Point of Purchase
POTA Full Form - - - Prevention of Terrorism Act
POW Full Form - - - Prisoner of War
PP Full Form - - - Public Prosecutor; Particular Person
PRO Full Form - - - Public Relations Officer
PS Full Form - - - Post Scriptum; Post Script; written after
PSC Full Form - - - Public Service Commission
PSE Full Form - - - Public Sector Enterprises
PSLV Full Form - - - Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle
PTA Full Form - - - Preferential Trade Area
PTI Full Form - - - Press Trust of India
PTO Full Form - - - Please Turn Over; Privilege Ticket Order
PUFA Full Form - - - Poly Unsaturated Fatty Acids
PVC Full Form - - - Param Vir Chakra
PVSM Full Form - - - Param Vishisht Sewa Medal
PWD Full Form - - - Public Works Department
Q
QMG Full Form - - - Quarter Master General
QR Full Form - - - 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 Full Form - - - Rapid Action Force
RAM Full Form - - - Random Access Memory
RAW Research & Analysis Wing
RBI Full Form - - - Reserve Bank of India
RBI Reserve Bank of India
RCC Full Form - - - Reinforced Concrete Cement
RDF Full Form - - - Rapid Development Force
RDS Full Form - - - Radio Data Servicing
RDSS Full Form - - - Radio Determination Satellite Service
RDX Research Department Explosive (Cyclotrim-ethylin Trinitrate)
REACH Full Form - - - Rehabilitate, Educate and Support Street Children
Research and Training
RISC - Reduced instruction-set computing
RLO Full Form - - - Returned Letter Office
RLV Full Form - - - Reusable Launch Vehicle
RNA Ribonucleic acid
RNA Ribonucleic acid
ROM Read Only Memory
ROM Read Only Memory
RPM Full Form - - - Revolution Per Minute
RPO Full Form - - - Recruitment Process Outsourcing; Regional Passport Officer
RRB Full Form - - - Regional Rural Bank
RRPI Full Form - - - Rural Retail Price Index
RSS Full Form - - - Rashtriya Swyamsevak Sangh
RSVP Full Form - - - Repondez s’il vous plait (Fr.) reply, if you please
RTGS Full Form - - - 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 Full Form - - - South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation
SAFTA Full Form - - - South Asian Free Trade Area
SAIL Full Form - - - Steel Authority of India Limited
SAPTA Full Form - - - SAARC Preferential Trading Agreement
SARS Full Form - - - Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
SARS- Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
SARS Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
SATNAV Full Form - - - Satellite Navigation (Initiative)
SAVE Full Form - - - SAARC Audio Visual Exchange
SC Full Form - - - Security Council; Supreme Court; Scheduled Caste
SCI Full Form - - - Shipping Corporation of India
SCO Full Form - - - Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
SCOPE Full Form - - - Standing Conference on Public Enterprises
SCSI -Small Computer Systems Interface
SDO Full Form - - - Sub-Divisional Officer
SDR Full Form - - - Special Drawing Rights (created by the World Bank)
SEBI Full Form - - - 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)
SEZ -Special Economic Zone
SEZ Special Economic Zone
SFC Full Form - - - Strategic Forces Command
SGPC Full Form - - - Shiromani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee
SIDBI Full Form - - - Small Industries Development Bank of India
SIM -Subscriber Information Module
SIT Full Form - - - Special Investigation Team
SITE Full Form - - - Satellite Instructional Television Experiment
SLR Full Form - - - Statutory Liquidity Ratio
SLV -Satellite Launch Vehicle
SMS Full Form - - - Short Messaging Service; Subscriber Management System
SMTP- Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
SOS Full Form - - - Save Our Souls—distress signal
SPG Full Form - - - Special Protection Group
SPIN Full Form - - - Software Process Improvement Networks
SPV Full Form - - - Solar Photo Voltaic
SQUID Full Form - - - Super-conducting Quantum Interference Device
SRE Full Form - - - Space Capsule Recovery Experiment
SRV Full Form - - - Submarine Rescue Vessel
SSN Full Form - - - Social Security Number
STARS Full Form - - - Satellite Tracking and Ranging Station
START Full Form - - - Strategic Arms Reduction Talks
STD Subscriber Trunk Dialling; Sexually Transmitted Diseases
STEP Full Form - - - Science and Technology Entrepreneurship Park
STT Full Form - - - Securities Transaction Tax
SWAN Full Form - - - State-wide Area Network
SWIFT Full Form - - - 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 Full Form - - - Travelling Allowance; Territorial Army
TAAI Full Form - - - Travel Agents Association of India
TACDE Full Form - - - Tactics and Air Combat Development Establishment
TADA Full Form - - - Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act
TAPS Full Form - - - Tarapur Atomic Power Station
TB Full Form - - - Tuberculosis
TCP -Transfer Call Protocol
Transmission

TCP Transfer Call Protocol
TDC Full Form - - - Transport Development Council
TDS Full Form - - - Tax Deduction at Source
TDSAT Full Form - - - Telecom Dispute Settlement Appellate Tribunal
TELCO Tata Engineering and Locomotive Company
TERLS Full Form - - - Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station
TFT -Thin-Film Transistor
TFT Thin-Film Transistor
TIFR Full Form - - - Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
TIN Full Form - - - Tax Information Network
TINXSYS Full Form - - - Tax Information Exchange System
TISCO Full Form - - - Tata Iron and Steel Company
TMC Full Form - - - Terrain Mapping Camera
TMO Full Form - - - Telegraphic Money Order
TNT Full Form - - - Tri-nitro-toluene (high explosive)
TOEFL- Test of English as a Foreign Language
TPP Full Form - - - 20-Point Programme
TRAI Full Form - - - Telecom Regulatory Authority of India
Transmission Control Protocol
Transmitted Diseases
TRIMs Full Form - - - Trade Related Investment Measures
TRIPS Full Form - - - Trade Related Intellectual Property Rights
TRP Full Form - - - Television Rating Points; Tax Return Preparer
TRYSEM Full Form - - - Training of Rural Youth for Self Employment
TTE Full Form - - - Travelling Ticket Examiner
TTF Full Form - - - 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 Full Form - - - United Arab Emirates
UAV Full Form - - - Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
UF Full Form - - - United Front
UFO Full Form - - - Unidentified Flying Object
UGC Full Form - - - University Grants Commission
UK-United Kingdom
ULFA Full Form - - - United Liberation Front of Assam
UN Full Form - - - United Nations
UNCTAD Full Form - - - United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
UNDP Full Form - - - United Nations Development Programme
UNEF Full Form - - - United Nations Emergency Force
UNEP Full Form - - - United Nations Environment Programme
UNESCO Full Form - - - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation
UNESCO United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organi-sation
UNFPO Full Form - - - United Nations Fund for Population Activities
UNHCR Full Form - - - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
UNHRC Full Form - - - United Nations Human Rights Commission
UNI Full Form - - - United News of India
UNICEF-United Nation International Children’s Emergency Fund
UNIDO Full Form - - - United Nations Industrial Development Organisation
UNRRA Full Form - - - United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
UNTAC Full Form - - - United Nations Transitional Authority for Cambodia
UNU -United Nations University
UPA Full Form - - - United Progressive Alliance
UPSC Full Form - - - Union Public Service Commission
UPTN Full Form - - - Universal Personal Telephone Number
URL -Uniform Resource Locator
USA Full Form - - - United States of America
USIS Full Form - - - United States Information Service
USSR-Union of Soviet Socialist Republic
V
V.I.P-Very Important Person
V.P.P-Value Payable Post
VAT Full Form - - - Value-added Tax
VAT- Value Added Tax
VC Full Form - - - Vice-Chancellor; Vice Counsel; Victoria Cross; Vir Chakra
VCR- Video Cassette Recorder
VDIS Full Form - - - Voluntary Disclosure of Income Scheme
VHRR Full Form - - - Very High Resolution Radiometer
VIP Full Form - - - Very Important Person
VIP- Very Important Person
VIP Very Important Person
VIRUS- Vital Information Resources Under Siege
VLSI Full Form - - - Very Large Scale Integration
VOIP Full Form - - - Voice Over Internet Protocol
Vol-Volume
VPN Full Form - - - Virtual Private Network
VPP Full Form - - - Value Payable Post
VRML -Virtual Reality Modelling Language
VRML Virtual Reality Modelling Language
VRS Full Form - - - Voluntary Retirement Scheme
VSAT Full Form - - - 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 Full Form - - - World Anti-Doping Agency
WAP Full Form - - - Wireless Application Protocol
WAVE Full Form - - - Wireless Access for Virtual Enterprise
WDF Full Form - - - Wasteland Development Force
WEF Full Form - - - World Economic Forum
WFP Full Form - - - World Food Programme
WFTU Full Form - - - World Federation of Trade Unions
WGIG Full Form - - - Working Group on Internet Governance
WHO- World Health Organisation
WIPO Full Form - - - World Intellectual Property Organisation
WIPRO- Western Indian Products
WLL Full Form - - - Wireless in Local Loop
WMD Full Form - - - Weapons of Mass Destruction
WMO -World Meteorological Organisation
WR Full Form - - - Western Railway
WTO Full Form - - - 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 Full Form - - - Young Men’s Christian Association
YWCA Full Form - - - 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 - 

A to Z FULL FORMS


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


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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


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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


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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


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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


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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


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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


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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


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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


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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


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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


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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


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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


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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


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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


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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


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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


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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


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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


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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


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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


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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


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Y


YMCA          :- Young Men's Christians Associations

YWCA          :- Young Women's Christians Association


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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