Important Full Forms
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AACI : Airport Association Council International
AAFI : Amateur Athletics Federation of
AAGSP : All
AAPSO : Afro-Asian Peoples Solidarity Organization
AASU : All
ABCDE : Annual Bank Conference on Development Economics
ABM : Anti Ballistic Missile
ABSU : All Bodo Students
ABT : Availability Based Tariff
AC : Alternate Current or Ashok Chakra or Air Conditioner or Antarctic Club
AC: Alternating Current
ACPI: Advanced Configuration and Power Interface
AD : Ano Domini (After the birth of Jesus)
ADB : Asian Development Bank
AERE : Atomic Energy Research Establishment
AFLP : Accelerated Female Literacy
AFPPD : Asian Forum of Parliamentarians on Population & Development
AGF : Asian Games Federation
AGOC : Asian Games Organization Committee
AICC : All
AICCTU : All
AICI : Agricultural Insurance Corporation of
AICTE : All
AIDS : Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
AIFF : All
AIIMS : All India Institute of Medical Sciences
AIL : Aeronautics India Limited
AIMPLB : All
AINEC : All
AIR : All
AITUC : All
ALH : Advanced Light Helicopter
ALU: Arithmetic logic unit
AM : Anti
AM: Amplitude Modulated
AMD: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
AMD: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
AMI: American Megatrends Inc.
AMIE : Associate Member of the
ANC : African National Congress
ANSI: American National Standards Institute
APEC : Asian Pacific Economic Cooperation
APIC: Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller
APM: Advanced Power Management
APNN : Asian Pacific News Network
APPLE : Asian Passenger Payload Experiment
APPU : Asian Pacific Postal
ARDS : Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
ARF : Asian Regional Forum
ASCII: American Standard Code for Information Interchange
ASEAN : Association of South East Asian Nations
ASI : Archaeological Survey of
ASIC: Application Specific Integrated Circuit
ASLV : Augmented Satellite Launch Vehicle
ASPI: Advanced SCSI Programming Interface
ASSOCHAM : Associated Chamber of Commerce and Industry (
AT: Advanced Technology
ATA: AT Bus Attachment
ATAPI: ATA Packet Interface
ATCI : Air Time Committee of
ATF : Aviation Turbine Fuel
ATM: Asynchronous Transfer Mode
ATPLO : All Tripura Peoples Liberation Organisation
ATS : Anti Tetanus Serum
ATTF : All Tripura Tribal Force
AVARD : Association of Voluntary Agencies for Rural Development
AWACS : Airborne Warning and Control System
B.PHARMA : Bachelor of Pharmacy
BAMS : Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
BARC : Bhabha Atomic Research Centre
BBC : British Broadcasting Corporation
BBS: Bulletin Board System
BC : Before Christ
BCC: Block Check Character
BCCI : Board of Control for Cricket in
BCCL : Bharat Cooking Coal Limited
BCD: Binary Coded Decimal
BCG: Bacillus Calmette Guerin (Anti TB Vaccine)
BDL : Bharat Dynamics Limited
BEL : Bharat Electronics Limited
BENELUX :
BHEL Bharat : Heavy Electronics Limited
BICP : Bureau of Industrial Costs and Prices
BIFR : Board of Industrial Finance and Reconstruction
BIMSTEC :
BIOS: Basic Input / Output System
BIS : Bureau of Indian Standards/British Information Service/Bank for International Settlements
BLTF : Bodo Liberation Tigers Force
BNC: Bayonet Nut Connector
BPO : Business Process Outsourcing
BPS/bps: Bytes/bits Per Second
BRL : Bharat Refineries Ltd
BSC: Binary Synchronous Communications
BSD:
BSF : Border Security Force
BTC : Bodoland Territorial Council
BTU: British Thermal Units
CAD : Command Area Development
CAD: Computer Aided Design
CAG : Controller of Auditor General
CAIR : Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics
CAS : Conditional Access System
CAS: Column Address Strobe
CASE : Commission for Alternative Sources of Energy
CAT : Control for Advance Technology/Central Administrative Tribunal
CAZRL : Central Arid Zone Research Institute
CBDT : Central Board of Direct Taxes
CBI : Central Bureau of Investigation
CBSE : Central Board of Secondary Education
CCEA : Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs
CCI : Consumer Confidence Index
CCIC : Central Cottage Industries Corporation
CCIT : Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism
CCL : Central Coal-fields Limited
CCS : Cabinet Committee on Security
CD: Carrier Detect & Compact Disc
C-DAC : Centre for Development of Advance Computing
CDC : Consulting Development Centre
CD-R – Compact Disc-Recordable
CDRL : Central Drug Research Institute
CD-ROM – Compact disc read-only memory
CD-RW – Compact Disc-ReWritable
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
CGA: Color Graphics Adapter
CGCRI : Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute
CGWB : Central Ground Water Board
CHOGM : Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting
CHS: Cylinder Head Sector
CID : Criminal Investigation Department
CIFT : Committee on Invisible Financing Related Trade
CIMA : Centre of International Modern Art
CIRDAP : Council of Integrated Rural Development for
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
CMAG : Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group
CMAL : Coal Mines Authority Limited
CMC : Cauri Monitoring Committee
CMDRO : Central Marine Design Research Organization
CMMACS : Centre for Mathematical Modelling and Computer Simulation
CMOS: Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor
CMPDI : Central Mine Planning and Design Institute
CMS : Central Monitoring Series
CNG : Compressed Natural Gas
COCA : Control of Organized Crime Act
COD : Central Ordinance Depot
CODESA : Convention for a Democratic
COFEPOSA : Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Act
COMPUTER – Common Oriented Machine Particularly Used for Trade Education and Research
COPU : Committee on Public Undertaking (under Parliament)
CORE : Congress on Racial Equality
COSPAR : Committee On Space Research
CPCB : Central Pollution Control Board
CPCRI : Central Plantation Crops Research Institute
CPI: Clocks Per Instruction
CPO : Central Passport Organization
CPRI : Central Power Research Institute
CPU – Central Processing Unit
CR: Carriage Return
CRC: Cyclical Redundancy Check
CRP : Central Reserve Police
CRR : Cash Reserve Ratio
CRT : Cathode Ray Tube
CSCE : Conference on Security and Cooperation in
CSE : Centre for Science and Environment
CSIR : Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
CSR: Command Status Register
CTEPC : Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council
CTS : Computerized Tomography Scanner
CTS: Clear To Send
CUI – Composite User Interface
CVC : Central Vigilance Commission
CVR : Cockpit Voice Recorder
D.Lit : Doctor of Literature
DAT: Digital Audio Tape
DAVP : Directorate of Advertising and Visual Publicity
DC: Direct Current
DCA : Drug and Cosmetic Act
DCD: Data Carrier Detect
DCE: Data Circuit-terminating Equipment
DCI : Dredging Corporation of
DD: Double Density
DDT : Dichloro Diphenyle Trichloroethane
DDP : Desert Development Programme
DEC: Digital Equipment Corporation
DFDR : Digital Flight Data Recorder (Black Box)
DGCA : Director General of Civil Aviation
DGCEI : Directorate General of Central Excise Intelligence
DICGC : Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation
DIG : Deputy Inspector General
DIP: Dual-In-line Package
DLO : Dead Letter Office
DM : District Magistrate
DMA: Direct Memory Access
DMI: Desktop Management Interface
DMK : Dravida Munetra Kazhagam
DMRL : Defence Metalurgical Research Laboratory
DNA : Di-oxyribo Nucleic Acid
DNEM : Dynamic Numeric Encoding Method
DOCOMO : Do Communications Over the
DOS: Disk Operating System
DOTS : Directly Observed Treatment Shortcourse
DPAP : Drought Prone Area Programme
DPC : Dabhol Power Company
DPCO : Drug Prices Control Order
DPCS : Defense Satellite Communication System
DPE: Data Parity Error
DPSA : Deep Penetration Strike Aircraft
DRAM: Dynamic Random Access Memory
DRDO : Defense Research and Development Organization
DRI : Director of Revenue Intelligence
DS: Double Sided
DSP : Digital Signal Processing
DSP: Digital Signal Processor
DSR: Data Set Ready
DST : Department of Science & Technology
DTC: Data Terminal Controller
DTE: Data Terminating Equipment
DTH : Direct To Home
DTR: Data Terminal Ready
DVC : Damodar Valley Corporation
DVD – Digital Video Disc or Digital Versatile Disc
DVD : Digital Versatile Disk
DVI – Digital Visual Interface
EAA : Easy Animal Aid
EAS : Employment Assurance Scheme
ECB : European Central Bank
EBCDIC: Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code
EC: Error Check
ECC: Error Check and Correction
ECG : Electro Cardiogram Graph
ECIL : Electronic Corporation of India Limited
ECM : European Common Market
ECOWAS : Economic Cooperation Organization of West African States
ECP: Enhanced
ECU: EISA Configuration Utility
EEC :
EEG : Electro Encephalogram Graph
EEPROM: Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
EFTA : European Free Trade Association
EGA: Enhanced Graphics Adapter
EGPWS : Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System
EHTP :
EIA: Electronic Industries Association
EIDE: Enhanced Integrated Device Electronics
EISA: Enhanced Industry Standard Architecture
ELCINA : Electronics and Radar Development Establishment
ELISA : Enzyme Linked Immuno Sorbent Assay
EMF : Electromotive Force
EMF: Electro-Magnetic Force
EMI : Equal Monthly Installment
EMI: Electro-Magnetic Interference
EMR : Exclusive Marketing Right
EMU : Electric Multiple Unit
ENLF :
EOF: End Of File
EOL: End Of Line
EOW : Economic Offence Wing
EPIP :
EPP: Enhanced
EPRLF :
EPROM: Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
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
ESCD: Extended System Configuration Data
ESD: Electro-Static Discharge
ESDI: Enhanced Small Devices Interface
ESMA : Essential Services Maintenance Act
EURECA : European Research Coordinating Agency
EVM : Electronic Voting Machine
EVTR : Electro Video Tape Recording
EXIM : bank Export-Import Bank of
FAO : Food and Agriculture Organization
FARC : Revolutionary Armed Forces of
FAT: File Allocation Table
FBI : Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBTR : Fast Breeder Test Reactor
FCC: Federal Communications Commission
FCI : Food Corporation of India/Fertilizer Corporation of
FCV : Flue Cured Virginia (a kind of tobacco)
FDD: Fixed/Floppy Disk Drive
FDDI: Fiber Distributed Data Interface
FDM: Frequency Division Multiplexing
FDR : Flight Data Recorder (Black Box)
FDX: Full-Duplex Transmission
FE: Front End
FEMA : Foreign Exchange Management Act
FEP: Front End Processor
FERA : Foreign Exchange Regulation Act
FF: Form Feed
FFI : Film Federation of
FICCI : Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
FIEO : Federation of Indian Export Organization
FIFO: First-In First-Out
FIIA : Foreign Investment Implementation Authority
FIIT : Foundation for Innovation and Technology Transfer
FILO: First-In Last-Out
FIPB : Foreign Investment Promotion Board
FIR : First Information Report
FM: Frequency Modulation
FPGA: Field Programmable Gate Array
FPM: Fast Page Mode RAM
FPU: Floating Point Unit
FRC: Functional Redundancy Checking
FRS : Fellow of the Royal Society
FRU: Field-Replaceable Unit
FSF: Free Software Foundation
FSK: Frequency Shifty Keying
FTA : Free To Air
FTII : Films & Television Institute of
FTP – File Transfer Protocol
FTZ : Free Trade Zone
GAIL : Gas Authority of India Limited
GAS: Gallium Arsenide
GATT : General Agreement on Tariff and Trade
GAVI : Global
GCC : Gulf Cooperation Council
GFLOPS: Billions of Floating Point Operations Per Second
GIC : General Insurance Corporation
GMPCS : Global
GMRT : Giant Meter web 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
GSDI : Global Spatial Data Infrastructure
GSI : Geological Survey of
GSOMIA : General Security of Military Information Agreement
GSTP : Global System of Trade Practices
GUI – Graphical user interface
HAC : Hindustan Aluminum Corporation
HADP : Hill Area Development Programme
HAL : Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
HARK : Handy Audio Reach Kit System
HARTRON : Haryana State Electricity Development Corporation Limited
HCF : Highest Common Factor
HDFC : Housing Development Finance Corporation
HD: High Density / Hard Disk
HDD: Hard Disk Drive
HDPE : High Density Poly Ethylene
HDTV : High Definition Television
HDX: Half-Duplex Transmission
HEC : Heavy Engineering Corporation
HEL : Heavy Electricals Limited
HESH : High Explosive Squash Head
HFS: Hierarchical File System
HISA :
HIV : Human Immuno-deficiency Virus
HMI : Himalayan Mountaineering Institute
HMT :
HPFS: High Performance File System
HPTS : High Power Television Transmitter System
HTML : Hyper Text Markup Language
HTR : High Temperature Reactor
HUDCO : Housing and Urban Development Corporation
HYVS :
I/O: Input/Output
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
IBM – International Business Machines, Indian Bureau of Mines
IBRD : International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (world bank)
IBSA :
IBWL : Indian Board of Wild Life
IC: Integrated Circuit
ICAC : International Council of Adult Education
ICAI :
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
IDD : Iodine Deficiency Disorder
IDE: Integrated Device Electronics
IDO : International Defense Organization
IDPL : Indian Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Limited
IED : Improvised Explosives Device
IEEE: Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
IFA : Indian Football Association
IFAD : International Fund for Agricultural Development
IFCI : Industrial Finance Corporation of
IFFCO : Indian Farmers Fertilizers Cooperative
IFFI : International Film Festival of
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
IIS : Indian Institute of Sciences
IISCO : Indian Iron and Steel Company
IIT : Indian Institute of Technology
IITM : Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology
ILO : International Labour Organization
IMA :
IMCO : Inter-government Meritime Consultative Organization
IMF : Indian Mountaineering Foundation/International Monetary Fund
IMP: Interface Message Processor
IMPPA : Indian Motion Picture Producers Asscoation
INCOSPAR : Indian National Committee for Space Research
INGCA : Indira Gandhi Gallery for Culture and Art
INMAS :
INMURSAT : International Maritime Satellite Organisation
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
INTERPOL : Interpol Police Organization
INTUC : Indian National Trade Union Congress
IOC : International Olympic Committee/Indian Oil Corporation
IPC : Indian Penal Code
IPC: Inter Process Communication
IPCC : Inter-government Panel on Climate Chance
IPI : International Press Institution
IPKF : Indian Peace Keeping Force
IP-VPN : Internet Protocol based Virtual Private Network
IPX: Inter network Packet exchange
IQ : Intelligence Quotient
IRA :
IRAS : Infrared Astronomical Satellite
IRBM :
IRCON : Indian Railway Construction Company
IRCS : Indian Red Cross Society
IRDA : Insurance Regulatory Development Authority
IRDP : Integrated Rural Development Programme
IRO : International Refugee Organization
IRQ: Interrupt Request
IRSS : Indian Remote Sensing Satellite
ISA: Industry Standard Architecture
ISAF : International Security Assistance Force
ISAS :
ISB : Indian Standard Bureau
ISBA :
ISCUS : Indo-Soviet Cultural Society
ISDN: Integrated Services Digital Network
ISE : International Stock Exchange
ISM :
ISO : International Standardized Organization
ISO: International Standards Organization
ISP : Internet Services Provider
ISRO : Indian Space Research Organization
ISS :
ISSP : Indian Scientific Satellite Project
IST : Indian Standard Time
ITBP : Indo-Tibet Border Police
ITDC : Indian Tourism Development Corporation
ITES : IT-Enabled Services
ITO : International Trade Organization
ITPO : Indian Trade Promotion Organization
ITR : Integrated
ITU : International Telecommunication
ITUC : Indian Trade Union Congress
IUC : Interconnect Usage Charges
IUCAA : Inter University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics
IUCNNR : International
IVRI : Indian Veterinary Research Institute
IVRS : Interactive Virus Response System
IWT :
IYSH : International Year of Shelter for the Homeless
JCWI : Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants
JFS: Journalized File System
JKLF :
JMM : Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
JPEG : Join Photographic Experts Group
KAADC : Karbi Anglong Autonomous District Council
KARP : Kalpakkam Atomic Reprocessing Plant
KG : Kinder Garten
KNI: Katmai New Instructions
KRM :
KSTPS :
KVA: KiloVolt-Amps
KVIC : Khadi and Village Industries Commission
LAC : Line of Actual Control
LAHDC : Ladakh Hill Development Council
LAN – Local area network
LASER – Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
LASER : Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
LBA: Linear Block Array / Addressing
LCD – Liquid crystal display
LDC : Lower Division Clerk
LED: Light Emitting Diode
LF: Line Feed
LIBOR :
LIC : Life Insurance Corporation of
LIM: Lotus/Intel/Microsoft’s Expanded Memory Manager
LLB : Bachelor of Law
LLD : Doctor of Law
LLM : Master of Law
LMG : Light Machine Gun
LOAC : Line of Actual Control
LOC : Line of Control
LOGO – Language of Graphic-Oriented
LPA : Laws Prevention Association of
LPG : Liquefied Petroleum Gas
LRU: Least-Recently Used
LSB/lsb: Least Significant Byte/bit
LSD : Lysergic acid Di-ethylamide
LSI: Large Scale Integration
LTTE : Liberation Tigers of Tamil
LUN: Logical Unit Number
MA : Master of Arts
MAIT : Manufacturer’s Association of Information Technology
MAN – Metropolitan area network
MAPP :
MASER : Microwave Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
MB/Mb: Mega Bytes/bits
MBA : Master of Business Administration
MBBS : Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
MBR: Master Boot Record
MCA : Master of Computer Application
MCA: Micro Channel Architecture
MCC :
MCF : Master Control Facility
MCGA: Multi-Color Graphics Array
MCM: Multi-Chip Module
MCOCA :
MD : Doctor of Medicine
MDRAM: Multi-bank RAM
MECL : Mineral Exploration Corporation Limited
MEET :
MENAS :
MERC :
METO :
MFALA : Marginal Farmers and Agricultural Labour Agency
MFALS : Marginal Farmers and Agricultural Liberation Scheme
MFLOPS: Millions of FLOating Point Operations per Second
MFM: Modified Frequency Modulated
MFN : Most Favoured Nation
MHz: Megahertz
MI : Military Intelligence
MICR: Magnetic Ink Character Recognition
MIGA : Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency
MIMD: Multiple-Instruction Multiple-Data
MIPS – Microprocessor without Interlocked Pipeline Stages
MISA : Maintenance of Internal Security Act
MISD: Multiple-Instruction Single Data
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
MMX: Multi-Media Extensions
MNAMS : Member of
MNC : Multi National Corporation
MNLF : Moro National Liberation Front
MNP: Microcom Network Protocol
MODEM: MOdulator / DEModulator
MODVAT : Modified Value Added Tax
MOPS: Millions of Operations Per Second
MOS: Metal-Oxide Semiconductor
MP: Multi-Processor
MPEG : Motion Picture Expert Group
MPLANDS : Member of the Parliament Local Areas Development Scheme
MPLS : Micro Protocol Label Switching
MPP: Massively Parallel Processor
MPS: Multi-Processor System
MRTPC : Monopoly and Restrictive Trade Practice Commission
MRTS : Mass Rapid Transport System
MSA : Maritime Safety Agency
MSB/msb: Most Significant Byte/bit
MSDOS: Microsoft’s Disk Operating System
MSo – Micro Soft Office, Multi system operator
MST : Multi System Transmission
MTBF: Mean Time Between Failure
MTCR : Missile Technology Control Regime
MTCT : Mother to Child Transmission
MULTA : Muslim United Liberation Tigers of
N/C: No-Connect
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 :
NBCC :
NBCW : Nuclear, Biological, Chemical Warfare
NBER : National Bureau of Economic Research
NBPGR : National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources
NBS: National Bureau of Standards
NBTB : National Biotechnology Board
NCA : Nuclear Command Authority
NCAER : National Council for Applied Economic Research
NCB : Narcotics Control Bureau
NCCF : National Consumers Cooperative Federation
NCCR : National Council for Civil Right
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
NDA :
NDDB : National Dairy Development Board
NDF : National Defense Fund
NDPDC : National Drugs and Pharmaceutical Development Council
NEA : National Environment Authority
NEEPCO : North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited
NEERI : National Environment Engineering Research Institute
NEFA : North East Frontier Agency
NEMA: National Electrical Manufacturers Association
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
NFS: Network File System
NFSIT : National Venture Fund for Software and Information Technology
NFU: Not-Frequently Used
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
NMI: Non-Maskable Interrupt
NMOS: Negatively doped Metal-Oxide Semiconductor
NOAA : National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NOIDA : New Okhla Industrial Development Authority
NOP: No OPeration NRU Not-Recently Used
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
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
NSF: National Science Foundation
NSS : National Service Scheme
NSSO : National Sample Survey Organization
NSSTC : National Space Science and Technology Centre
NSTEDB : National Science and Technology Entrepreneurship Development Board
NSTL : National Science and Technological Laboratory
NTC : National Textile Corporation
NTES : National Train Enquiry System
NTPC : National Thermal Power Corporation
NVRAM: NonVolatile Random Access Memory
OAPNA : Organization of
OAU : Organization of African Unity
OCR: Optical Character Recognition
OCS : Overseas Communication Service
ODI: Open Data link Interface
OECD : Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
OEEC : Organization for European Economic Cooperation
OEM: Original Equipment Manufacturer
OGL : Open General License
OIGS : On
OIL : Oil India Limited
OK : All Correct
OMSS : Open Market
ONGC : Oil and Natural Gas Commission
OPEC : Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
OPPI : Organization of Pharmaceutical Producers of
OS: Operating System
OSCE : Organization of European Security Council
OSF: Open Software Foundation
OSI: Open Systems Interconnect
PACS : Primary Agricultural Credit Society
PAFNA : Pan African News Agency
PAL/PLA: Programmable Array Logic / Logic Array
PATA : Pacific
PB: Push Button
PBX: Private Branch eXtender
PC: Personal Computer, Program Counter
PCB: Printed Circuit Board
PCI : Press Council of
PCI: Peripheral Component Interconnect
PCM: Pulse Code Modulation
PCMCIA: Personal Computer Memory Card International Association
PCS : Provincial Civil Services
PE: Processor Element
PEO : Programme Evaluation Organization
PFF: Page Fault Frequency
PGA: Pin Grid Array
PGA: Professional Graphics Array
PGIMR : Post Graduate Institute of Medical Research
Ph.D : Doctor of Philosophy
PIB : Press Information Bureau
PIC: Programmable Interrupt Controller
PIN : Postal Index Number
PIO: Programmed Input / Output
PIOC : Persons of Indian Origin Card
PIROM: Processor Information ROM
PLA : Peoples Liberation Army
PLCC: Plastic Leaded Chip Carrier
PLL: Phase Locked
PLO :
PLOTE : Peoples Liberation Organization of Tamil
PM : Post
PM: Preventive Maintenance
PMLA : Peoples Movement for Liberation of
PMOS: Positively doped Metal-Oxide Semiconductor
PMSSY : Pradhan Mantari Swasthya Suraksha Yojna
PnP: Plug-and-Play
PNR : Passenger Numerical Record
POST: Power On Self Test
POTA : Prevention of Terrorism Act
PPP: Point-to-Point Protocol
PQFP: Plastic Quad Flat Pack
PROM: Programmable Read Only Memory
PSI : Population Service International
PSLV : Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle
PSTN: Public Switched Telephone Network
PTCT : Parents to Child Transmission
PTE: Page Table Entry
PTI : Press Trust of
PTO : Please Turn Over
PUCC : Pollution Under Control Certificate
PUCL : Peoples
PUDR : Peoples
PVC : Poly Vinyl Chloride / Param Vir Chakra
PVSM : Param Vishist Seva Medal
PWD : Public Works Department
PWG : Peoples War Group
QAM: Quadrature Amplitude Modulation
QFP: Quad Flat Pack
QIC: Quarter Inch Cartridge
R&D : Research and Development
RADAR : Radio Detecting and Ranging
RAFC : Revolutionary Armed Forces of
RAID: Redundant Arrays of Inexpensive Disks
RAM – Random-access memory
RAMDAC: Random Access Memory Digital to Analogue Converter
RAPP : Rajasthan Atomic Power Project
RAS: Row Address Strobe
RAW : Research and Analysis Wing
RBI : Reserve Bank of
RCA: Radio Corporation of
RCC : Reinforced Cement Concrete
RCC: Routing
RDRAM: Rambus DRAM
RDSO : Research Design and Standard Organization
RDX : Research Development Explosive
REACH : Rural Entrepreneurship for Art and Culture Heritage
RFC: Request For Comments
RFI: Radio Frequency Interference
RFMT :
RGNDWM : Rajiv Gandhi National Drinking Water
RI: Ring Indicator
RISC: Reduced Instruction-Set Computer
RITES : Rail
RLEGP : Rural Landless Employment Guarantee Programme
RLL: Run Length Limited
RMS : Railway Mail Service
RMS: Root Mean Squared
RMW: Read Modify Write
RNA : Ribonucleic Acid
ROM: Read Only Memory
ROSNI : Round Spermatid Nuclear Injection
RPC: Remote Procedure Call
RPM: Rotations Per Minute
RPNNL : Rashtriya Pariyojana Nirman Nigam Limited
RRC : Reactor Research Centre
RSS : Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh
RTC: Real Time Clock
RTO : Regional Transport Officer
RTRA : Rail Tariff Regulatory Authority
RTS: Request To Send
SAAF : South Asian Accountants Federation
SAARC : South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
SADCC : South African Development Corporation Conference
SAFMA : South Asian Free Media Association
SAHMAT : Safdar Hashmi Memorial Trust
SAHR : South Asians for Human Rights
SAI : Sports Authority of
SAIL : Steel Authority of India Limited
SALT : Strategic Arms Limitation Tax
SAM: Sequential Access Memory
SAPTA : South Asian Preferential Trade Arrangement
SARS : Service Acute Respiratory Syndrome
SASI: Shugart Associates Standard Interface
SATO :
SATTE : South Asian Travel and Tourism Exchange
SC : Security Council / Supreme Court / Scheduled Caste
SCHIL : Stock Holding Corporation of
SCI : Shipping Corporation of
SCL : Space Corporation Limited
SCOPE : Standing Conference of Public Enterprises
SCRA : Special Class Railway Apprentice
SCSI: Small Computer Systems Interface
SD: Single Density
SDLC: Synchronous Data Link Control
SDR : Special Drawing Rights
SDRAM BDDR: Bi-Directional Strobed DDR SDRAM
SDRAM DDR: Double Data Rate SDRAM
SDRAM: Synchronous Dynamic RAM
SE: Systems Engineer
SEARCH : Society for Environmental Awareness and Rehabilitation of Child and Handicapped
SEATO :
SEBI : Security Exchange Board of
SEC: Single Edge Contact
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
SFF: Small Form Factor
SGPC : Siromani Gurudwara Prabandhak Committee
SGRAM: Synchronous Graphics RAM
SHAR :
SI: Medium Scale Integration
SIDBI : Small Industries Development Bank of
SIDS : Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
SIMD: Single-Instruction Multiple-Data
SIMM: Single Inline Memory Module
SIPP: Single Inline Pinned Package
SIS : Secret Intelligence Service
SISD: Single-Instruction Single-Dat
SITA : Separation of Immoral Traffic in Women and Girls Act
SIV : Semen Immuno Deficiency Virus
SLAR : Sight Looking Environment Radar
SLBM : Submarine Launch Balistic Missile
SLIP: Serial Line Internet Protocol
SLV : Satellite Launch Vehicle
SMART : Small
SMD: Surface
SMS – Short Message Service
SMS : Short Messaging System
SMT: Surface
SNA: System Network Architecture
SNIPES : Society of National Institutes for Physical Education and Sports
SNR: Signal to Noise Ratio
SO/SOL: Small Out Line
SOIC: Small Outline Integrated Circuit
SPCA : Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
SPOOL: Simultaneous Peripheral Operation On Line
SPT: Sectors Per Track
SPU: Single Processor Unit
SRAM: Static Random Access Memory
SROSS : Stretched Rohini Satellite Series
SS: Single Sided
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
STDM: Synchronous Time Division Multiplexing
STEC : Solar Thermal Energy Centre
STEP : Satellite Telecommunication Experiment Project
STN: Super Twisted Nematic
STPI :
STU: Streaming Tape Unit
SUNFED : Special United Nations Fund for Economic Development
SVGA: Super Video Graphics Array
SWAPO : South West African Peoples Organization
SWIFT : Short Work Programme in Information Technology
TACDE : Tactics & Aircrafts Development Establishment
TAMP : Tariff Authority for
TANSI : Tamil Nadu Small Industries Corporation
TAPS : Tarapur Atomic Power Station
TB : Tuberculosis
TCI : Trading Corporation of
TCM: Trellis Code Modulation
TCP/IP: Transmission Control Protocol / Internet Protocol
TCPO : Town and Country Planning Organization
TDM: Time Division Multiplexing
TDSAT : Telecom Dispute Settlement and Appellate Tribunal
TELCO : Tata Engineering and Locomotive Company
TELEX : Teleprinter Exchange
TGIT : Telecom Group on Information Technology
TI:
TIA: Telecomm Industry Association
TIFAC : Technology Information Forecasting and Assessment Council
TIN : Taxpayer’s Identification Number
TISCO : Tata Iron & Steel Company
TLB: Translation-Look aside Buffer
TMO : Telegraphic Money Order
TNT : Tri Nitro Toluene
TPI: Tracks Per Inch
TRACT : Transportable Remote Area Communications Terminal
TRAI : Telecom Regulatory Authority of
TRANSISTOR: Transformer resistor
TRELS : Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station
TRQ : Tariff Rate Quota
TSR: Terminate and Stay Resident
TTFI : Table Tennis Federation of
TTL: Transistor-Transistor Logic
TVA :
TWA : Trans World Airlines
TWAS :
TWHS : Traditional Water Harvesting Systems
TWMF : Third World Monetary Fund
TWSI : Tourism and Wild Life Society of
UAE: Unrecoverable Application Error
UANC : United African National Council
UART: Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter
UBLF : United Bengali Liberation Front
UDC : Upper Division Clerk /University Development Commission
UDI : Unilateral Declaration of
UDP: User Datagram Protocol
UEEM : Universalization of Elementary Education
UGC : University Grant Commission
ULFA : United Liberation Front of
UMB: Upper Memory Block
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
UNCTAD : United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
UNCTC : United Nations Counter Terrorism Committee
UNDP : United Nations Development Programme
UNECAFE : United Nations Economic Commission for Asia and
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
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
UNIX: A trademark used for a computer disk operating system
UNMIL : United Nations
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 :
UPS – Uninterruptible power supply
UPSC : Union Public Service Commission
UPTN : Universal Personal Tele Number
UPU : Universal Postal
USAID : United States Agency for International Development
USIS :
USITC : United States International Trade Corporation
USL: UNIX System Labs
UTS : Unreserved Ticketing System
UUCP: UNIX to UNIX Copy Program
VABAL : Value Based Advanced License
VAT : Value Added Tax
VBE: Video BIOS Extensions
VCO : Viceroy Commissioned Officer
VCR: Video Cassette RecorderVESA: Video Enhanced Standards Association
VDU – Visual Display Unit
VGA: Video Graphics Array
VIP : Very Important Person
VIRUS – Vital Information Resources Under Seize
VLB: VESA Local Bus
VLIW: Very Long Instruction Word
VLSI: Very Large Scale Integration
VM: Virtual Memory
VME: Versa Module Euro-card
VPP : Value Payable Post
VRAM: Video Random Access Memory
VRDE : Vehicle Research and Development Establishment
VRS : Voluntary Retirement Scheme
VRT: Voltage Reduction Technology
VSNL : Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited
VSSC : Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre
VTMS : Versel Traffic Management System
VTR: Video Tape Recorder
VVF : Village Volunteer Force
WAN : Wide area network
WANO : World Association of Nuclear Operators
WATS: Wide Area Telephone Service
WAY : World Assembly of Youth
WD: Western Digital
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
WMO : World Meteorological Organization
WORM: Write Once – Read-Many
WRAM: Window Random Access Memory
WS:
WWF : World Wild Life Fund
WWFI : World Wide Fund for Nature
WWPA : World Wild Life Protection Agency
WWW : World Wide Web
XGA: extended Graphics Array
XMS: Extended Memory Specification
XOR: Exclusive-OR
XT: extended Technology
YMCA : Young Men’s Christians Associations
YWCA : Young Women’s Christians Association
ZBB : Zero Base Budgeting
ZETA : Zero Energy Thermo Nuclear Assembly
ZIF: Zero Insertion Force
ZIFT : Zygote Intra fallopian Transfer
ZIP : Zone Improvement Plan
ZOPFAN : Zone of Peace Freedom and Neutrality
ZS : Zoological Society
ZUPO :
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