Following is the list of all full forms on different topics and new full forms are added from time to time. These terms are sorted alphabetically and can be categorized in educational, organizational, finance, chat, Internet, IT, technology, science, computer and general categories. To get the complete knowledge of each term, visit the links of acronym.
A Full Forms
| Acronym | Full Form |
|---|---|
| ABVP | Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad |
| ACC | Associated Cement Companies Actually Analog Control Channel Adaptive Cruise Control Automatic Climate Control |
| AD | Anno Domini Authorized Dealer |
| ADB | Asian Development Bank |
| ADCA | Advance Diploma in Computer Applications |
| ADM | Admiral |
| AF | Atrial Fibrillation |
| AIDS | Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome |
| AIIMS | All India Institute of Medical Sciences |
| AM / PM | AM: Anti Meridiem, PM: Post Meridiem |
| AMC | Annual Maintenance Contract Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita American Motors Corporation |
| ANI | Asian News International Automatic Number Identification |
| APBS | Aadhaar Payment Bridge System |
| APL | Above Poverty Line Automatic Programming Language |
| ASAP | As Soon As Possible |
| ASHA | Accredited Social Health Activist |
| ATM | Automatic Teller Machine |
| ATP | Adenosine Triphosphate |
| ATS | Anti-Terrorism Squad |
| A/C | Air Conditioning |
| A/F | Air Fuel Ratio |
| A&AS | Account & Audit Section |
| A2A | Ask to Answer |
| AAA | Authentication Authorization, Account |
| AAC | Advanced Audio Coding |
| AAI | Airport Authority of India |
| AAT | Ambient Air Temperature |
| ABC | American Broadcasting Company |
| ABEDA | Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa. |
| ABG | Arterial Blood Gas |
| ABM | Anti Balistic Missile |
| ABP | Ananda Bazaar Patrika News |
| ABS | Anti-lock Braking System |
| ACD | Automatic Call Distributor |
| ACE | Excellent or Great |
| ACER | “sharp, acute, able and facile” in Latin |
| ACF | Auto Correlation Function. |
| ACLF | Additional Collateralised Lending Facility |
| ACM | Airbag Control Module |
| ACPI | Advanced Configuration And Power Interface |
| ACS | Automated Clearing Systm. |
| ACU | Asian Currency Union |
| ADF | Automated Data Flow |
| ADHD | Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder |
| ADIDAS | From the name of the founder Adolf (Adi) Dassler. |
| ADOBE | From the Adobe Creek that ran behind the house of co-founder John Warnock. |
| ADR | American Depository Receipt. |
| ADTV | Average Daily Trading Volume |
| AEPS | Aadhaar Enabled Payments Switch |
| AFS | Always Forever and Seriously Annual Financial Statement |
| AGM | Annual General Meeting. |
| AHRC | Asian Human Rights Commission |
| AI | Artificial Inteligence |
| AIAAA | American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics |
| AIC | Agricultural Insurance Company. |
| AICTE | All India Council for Technical Education |
| AIDBs | All India Development Banks |
| AIF | Alternative Investment Fund |
| AIFIs | All India Financial Institutions |
| AJAX | Asynchronous JavaScript and XML |
| AKA | Also Known As |
| AKAI | From the name for its founder, Saburo Akai. |
| ALCO | Asset Liability Committee |
| ALM | Asset Liability Management |
| ALS | Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis |
| ALT | Alternate |
| AM / FM | Amplitude/ Frequency Modulation |
| AMA | Ask Me Anything |
| Amazon | Bezos Wanted A Name For His Company That Began With “A” And He Took The Name Amazon |
| AMD | Advance micro devices. |
| AMEX | American Express |
| AMFL | Association of Mutual Funds in India. |
| AMIE | Associate Member of the Institution of Engineers |
| AML | Acute Myeloid Leukemia Anti-Money Laundering |
| AMPS | Advanced Mobile Phone Service |
| AMR | Adaptive Multi-Rate Codec |
| AMRMS | Audit and Risk Monitoring Mechanism |
| AMUL | Anand Milk Union Limited |
| AMW | Asian Motors Limited |
| ANBC | Adjusted Net Bank Credit |
| ANM | Auxiliary Nurse Midwifery |
| ANSI | American National Standards Institute |
| AOL | American Online. |
| AP | Access Point |
| APACS | Association of Payment and Clearing Services |
| APC | American Power Conversion |
| API | Application Programming Interface |
| APJ Abdul Kalam | Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam |
| APK | Android Application Package |
| APM | Advanced Power Management |
| APN | Access Point Name. |
| APPLE | Asian Passenger Payload Experiment. |
| APSFC | andhra Pradesh State Financial Corporation |
| ARAI | Automotive Research Association of India |
| ARCIL | Asset Reconstruction Company of India Limited |
| ARCs | Asset Reconstruction Companies |
| ARDS | Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome |
| ARMD | Age Related Macular Degeneration |
| ARPANET | Advanced Research Project Agency Network |
| ASAIC | As Soon As I Can |
| ASAT | Anti-satellite weapons |
| ASBA | Applications Supported Bank Accounts |
| ASCII | American Standard Code for Information Interchange |
| ASEAN | Association of Southeast Asian Nations |
| ASG | Automatic Shift Gearbox |
| ASL | Tell me your Age, Sex, and Location |
| ASLV | Augmented Satellite Launch Vehicle |
| ASP | Active Server Pages |
| ASR | Automated Speech Recognition |
| ASSOCHAM | Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India. |
| ASTM | American Society for Testing and Materials |
| ASUS | Named after Pegasus, the winged horse of Greek mythology. |
| AT& T | American Telephone and Telegraph Company |
| ATA | Advanced Technology Attachment |
| ATI | Array Technologies Incorporated |
| AUC | Authentication Center |
| AUDI | From The Surname of The Founder August Horch (Audi, in Latin) |
| AUO | I don’t know |
| AVI | Audio Video Interleave |
| AW | Anyway |
| AWACS | Airborne Warning and Control System |
| AWD | All Wheel Drive |
| AYUSH | Ayurvedic, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy |
B Full Forms
| Acronym | Full Form |
|---|---|
| B.Ed | Bachelor of Education |
| B.Tech | Bachelor of Technology |
| BAE | Before Anyone Else |
| BAMS | Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery |
| BASIC | Beginner’s All-Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code |
| BBA | Bachelor of Business Administration |
| BBC | British Broadcasting Corporation |
| BC | Billing Center Before Christ |
| BCA | Bachelor of Computer Applications |
| BCC | Blind Carbon Copy |
| BCCI | Board of Control for Cricket in India |
| BDO | Block Development Office |
| BDS | Bachelor Of Dental Surgery |
| BFF | Best Friends Forever |
| BHMS | Bachelor of Homoeopathic Medicine and Surgery |
| BIOS | Basic Input Output System |
| BIS | Bureau of Indian Standards Bank for International Settlements. |
| bit | Binary digit Bachelor of Information Technology |
| BMR | Basal Metabolic Rate |
| BMS | Bachelor of Management Studies Business Management System |
| BMW | Bayerische Motoren Werke (In German) Bavarian Motor Works |
| BPL | Below Poverty Line British Physical Laboratories Group British Process Laboratory |
| BPO | Business Process Outsourcing |
| BPT | Bachelor of Physiotherapy |
| BRB | Be Right Back |
| BSC | Bachelor of Science Base Station Controller |
| BSNL | Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited |
| BTC | Bitcoin Basic Training Certificate |
| BTS | Bangtan Sonyeondan Base Transceiver Station |
| .BD | Bangladesh |
| .BIZ | Business |
| B.Com | Bachelor of Commerce |
| B4 | Before |
| BA | Bachelor of Arts |
| BACS | Bankers Automated Clearing System |
| BARC | Bhaba Atomic Research Center |
| BAT | Batch |
| BBL | Be Back Later |
| BBN | Be Back Never |
| BBR | Bank Base Rate |
| BBS | Be Back Soon |
| BBZ | Babes |
| BCBS | Basel Committee on Banking Supervision |
| BCE | Before Common Era |
| BCG | Bacillus Calmette-Guerin |
| BCH | Broadcast Channel |
| BCP | Branch Credit Plan |
| BCSBI | Banking Codes and Standards Board of India |
| BE | Bachelor of Engineering |
| BenQ | Bringing Enjoyment N Quality |
| BER | Bit Error Rate |
| BF | Boy Friend |
| BFS | Board of Financial Supervision |
| BFSI | Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance |
| BHIM | Bharat Interface for Money |
| BHP | Brake Horse Power |
| BHW | Bell & Howell Company |
| BIFR | Board of Industrial and Financial Reconstruction |
| BKU | Bhartiya Kisan Union |
| BLBC | Block-Level Bankers Committee |
| BLOB | Binary Large Object |
| BMD | Bone Mineral Density |
| BMEP | Brake Mean Effective Pressure |
| BMI | Body Mass Index |
| BMP | Bitmap |
| BMT | Bone Marrow Transplant |
| BO | Banking Ombudsman |
| BOB | Bank of Baroda |
| BOD | Board of Directors |
| BODMAS | Bracket, of, Division, Multiplication, Addition and Subtraction |
| BOE | Bill of Exchange |
| BOI | Bank of India |
| BOP | Balance of Payments |
| BOR | Bank of Rajasthan |
| BOSS | Business Organizer Scheduling System |
| BOT | Back On Topic Build,Operate and Transfer |
| BPC | Benefits Processing Corp |
| BPLR | Benchmark Prime Lending Rate |
| BR Act | Banking Regulations Act, 1949. |
| BRD | Blu-Ray Disc |
| BRICS | Brazil Russia India China And South Africa |
| BRO | Border Road Organization |
| BS | Base Station |
| BSCS | Basel Committee on Banking Supervision |
| BSE | Bombay Stock Exchange |
| BSF | Border Security Force |
| BSFC | Brake Specific Fuel Consumption |
| BSR | Basic Statistical Returns. |
| BTW | By the Way |
| BUN | Blood Urea Nitrogen |
C Full Forms
| Acronym | Full Form |
|---|---|
| CAD | Computer Aided Design Current Account Deficit |
| CAG | Comptroller and Auditor General |
| CAIIB | Certified Associate of Indian Institute of Bankers |
| CBC | Complete Blood Count |
| CC | Carbon Copy |
| CCC | Course on Computer Concepts |
| CCD | Café Coffee Day |
| CCE | Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation |
| CCTV | Closed Circuit TeleVision |
| CD | Compact Disc Certificate of Deposit Credit Deposit Ratio |
| CDPO | Child Development Project Officer |
| CDS | Chief of Defence Staff Combined Defence Services Credit Default Swap |
| CFO | Chief Financial Officer |
| CGL | Combined Graduate Level (SSC-CGL) Commercial General Liability |
| CGPA | Cumulative Grade Point Average |
| CIF | Customer Information File |
| CMO | Chief Medical Officer Chief Marketing Officer |
| CNC | Computerized Numerical Control |
| Computer | No, but can be termed as Common Operating Machine Purposely Used for Technological and Educational Research |
| COVID-19 | CoronaVirus Disease 2019 |
| CPCT | Computer Proficiency Certification Test |
| CPR | Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation |
| CPT | Common Proficiency Test |
| CRISIL | Credit Rating and Information Services of India Limited |
| CRT | Cathode Ray Tube |
| CSS | Cascading Style Sheets |
| CST | Central Sales Tax Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus Central Standard Time |
| CTC | Cost To Company |
| CTO | Chief Technology Officer |
| CTS | Cheque Truncation System Clear to Send |
| CV | Curriculum Vitae |
| C.I ENGINE | Compression Ignition Engine |
| CA | Chartered Accountant |
| CAAP | Capital Adequacy Assessment Process |
| CABG | Coronary Artery Bypass Graft |
| CAGR | Compound Annual Growth Rate |
| CAMELS | Capital, Assets, Management, Earnings, Liquidity, and Systems and Control |
| CAR | Capital Adequacy Ratio |
| CARE | Credit Analysis and Research Limited |
| CASA | Current and Savings Accounts |
| CASIO | From the name of its founder, Kashio Tadao |
| CAT | Common Admission Test |
| CB | Canara Bank. |
| CBI | Central Bureau of Investigation Central Bank of India Common Bank of India |
| CBLO | Collateralized Bank Lending Obligations |
| CBR | Constant Bit Rate |
| CBS | Core Banking Solution |
| CBSE | Central Board of Secondary Education |
| CBT | Computer-Based Terminal |
| CC | Cash Credit Cubic Capacity Carbon Copy |
| CCB | Central Co-operative Bank |
| CCIL | Clearing Corporation of India Limited |
| CCL | Cash Credit Limit |
| CCVTI | Controlled Combustion Variable Timing Ignition |
| CD-ROM | Compact Disk – Read Only Memory |
| CD-RW | Compact Disc-Rewritable |
| CDB | Caribbean Development Bank |
| CDBS | Committee of Direction on Banking Statistics |
| CDFS | Compact Disc File System |
| CDG | CDMA Development Group |
| CDI | Capacitor Discharge Ignition |
| CDMA | Code Division Multiple Access |
| CDR | Corporate Debt Restructuring Call Detail Record |
| CDRS | Corporate Debt Restructuring |
| CED | Centre For Entrepreneurship Development |
| CEO | Chief Executive Officer |
| CEPA | Comprehensive Economic Partnership Management. |
| CFA | Chartered Financial Analyst |
| CFL | Compact fluorescent Lamp |
| CFMS | Centralised Funds Management System |
| CFRA | Combined Finance and Revenue Accounts. |
| CFS | Committee on The Financial System |
| CFT | Complement Fixation Test |
| CGI | Computer Generated Imagery |
| CGRA | Currency and Gold Revaluation Account. |
| CHAPS | Clearing House Automated Payment System |
| CHF | Congestive Heart Failure |
| CIA | Central Intelligence Agency |
| CIBIL | Credit Information Bureau (India) Limited |
| CID | Crime Investigation Department |
| CII | Confederation of Indian Industry |
| CISCO | Computer Information System Company. |
| CISF | Central Industrial Security Force |
| CLASS | Compiled java program- often used as class extension |
| CLB | Company Law Board |
| CLF | Collateralised Lending Facility |
| CMA | Credit Monitoring Analysis Collateral Management Agreement |
| CMD | Command |
| CMIS | Currency Management Information System |
| CML | Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia |
| CMP | Current Market Price |
| CMS | Content Management System |
| CMV | Cytomegalovirus |
| CMYK | Cyan Magenta Yellow Black |
| CN | Core Network |
| CNG | Compressed Natural Gas |
| CNP | Card Not Present |
| COB | Close of Business Corporation Bank |
| COBOL | Common Business Oriented Language (programming language) |
| COCA-COLA | Derived from the coca leaves and kola nuts used as flavoring |
| COM | Component Object Model |
| COMOAQ | Compatibility and Quality |
| CONFIG | Configuration |
| COO | Chief Operating Officer |
| COPD | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
| COREL | Cowpland Research Laboratory |
| CP | Colombo Plan |
| CPC | Cost Per Click |
| CPCB | Central Pollution Control Board |
| CPFF | Commercial Paper Funding Facility |
| CPI | Consumer Price Index |
| CPM | Cost per Mile |
| CPO | Central Police Organisation |
| CPs | Commercial Papers |
| CPU | Central Processing Unit |
| CRAR | Capital To Risk Weighted Asset Ratio. |
| CRDe | Common Rail Diesel Engine |
| CRDI | Common Rail Direct Injection |
| CRILC | Central Repository of Information on Large Credits |
| CRM | Customer Relationship Management |
| CRMD | Credit Risk Management Department. |
| CRPF | Central Reserve Police Force |
| CRR | Cash Reserve Ratio |
| CS | Company Secretary Computer Science |
| CSE | Computer Science and Engineering |
| CSGLA | Constituent’s Subsidiary General Ledger Account |
| CSIR | Council of Scientific and Industrial Research |
| CSR | Corporate Social Responsibility |
| CTBT | Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty |
| CTI | Country Threat Index. |
| CTRL | Control |
| CUB | City Union Bank |
| CVA | Cerebral Vascular Accident or Cerebrovascular Accident |
| CVT | Continuous Variable Transmission |
| CVTI | Charged motion Variable Time Ignition |
| CYL | Catch You Later |
D Full Forms
| Acronym | Full Form |
|---|---|
| DA | Dearness Allowance District Attorney |
| DCA | Diploma in Computer Application |
| DDT | DichloroDiphenylTrichloroethane |
| DJ | Disc Jockey |
| DLF | Delhi Land and Finance David Lynch Foundation |
| DNB | Diplomate of National Board |
| DP | Display Picture Data Processing |
| DPT | Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus |
| DRDO | Defence Research and Development Organization |
| DRS | Decision Review System |
| DSC | Digital Signature Certificate |
| DSL | Digital Subscriber Line |
| DST | Department of Science & Technology |
| DTP | Desk-Top Publishing Distributed Transaction Processing |
| DVD | Digital Video Disc Digital Versatile Disc |
| D/R | Distance to Reuse Ratio |
| DAMPS | Digital Advance Mobile Phone Service |
| DAP | Download Accelerator Plus |
| DAT | Digital Audio Tape |
| DB | Dena Bank Database |
| DC | Data Compression & Direct Current |
| DCB | Development Credit Bank |
| DCC | Digital Color Code |
| DCCB | District Central Cooperative Banks |
| DCP | District Credit Plan |
| DD | Demand Draft |
| DDIS | Direct Diesel Injection System |
| DDM | District Development Manager |
| DDT | DichloroDiphenylTrichloroethane |
| DEAF | Depositor Education and Awareness Fund |
| DEL | Delete |
| DELL | Michael DELL |
| DFI | Development Financial Institutions |
| DFI | Digital Fuel Injection |
| DFID | Department For International Development |
| DGS | Direct Shift Gearbox |
| DHCP | Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol |
| DHL | Dalsey Hillblom Lynn |
| DHT | Dihydrotestosterone |
| DI ENGINE | Direct Injection Engine |
| DICGC | Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation |
| DICOR | Direct Injection Common Rail |
| DIG | Deputy Inspector General |
| DIGG | From “ Diggnation ” |
| DIR | Differential Interest Rate |
| DIY | Do it Yourself |
| DJ | Disc Jockey |
| DJD | Degenerative Joint Disease |
| DL | Download |
| DLF | Delhi Land and Finance |
| DM | Direct Message |
| DMART | Came from the owner name Ramakrishna DAMANI |
| DMCA | Digital Millennium Copyright Act |
| DNA | Deoxyribonucleic Acid |
| DNB | Diplomate of National Board |
| DNPD | Derivatives and New Products Departments |
| DNS | Domain Name System |
| DOC | Document (Microsoft Corporation) |
| DOHC | Double Overhead Camshaft |
| DOS | Disk Operating System |
| DP | Display Picture Data Processing |
| DPG | Deferred Payment Guarantee |
| DPI | Dots Per Inch |
| DPN | Demand Promissory Note |
| DPs | Depository Participants |
| DR! | Beneficiaries of Differential Interest Rate |
| DRAT | Debt Recovery Appellate Tribunal |
| DRI | Differential Rate Of Interest |
| DRT | Debt Recovery Tribunals |
| DS Group | Dharampal Satyapal Group |
| DSCR | Debt Service Coverage Ratio |
| DSLR | Digital single-lens reflex |
| DSP | Deputy Superintendent of Police |
| DTA | Data Transfer Adapter |
| DTAA | Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement. |
| DTC | Digital Traffic Channel |
| DTS-FI | Digital Twin Spark Fuel Injection |
| DTS-i | Digital Twin Spark Ignition |
| DTS-Si | Digital Twin Spark Swirl Induction |
| DVC | Damodar Valley Corporation |
| DVT | Deep Vein Thrombosis |
| DVX | Divx Video |
E Full Forms
| Acronym | Full Form |
|---|---|
| ECG | ElectroCardioGram |
| EDP | Electronic Data Processing Entrepreneurship Development Programme |
| Electronic mail | |
| EMI | Equated Monthly Installment |
| ENT | Ear Nose Throat |
| EPC | Engineering, Procurement and Construction |
| ERP | Enterprise Resource Planning |
| ETA | Estimated Time of Arrival |
| ETC | Et cetera |
| EVM | Electronic Voting Machine |
| EVS | Environmental Studies |
| EWS | Economically Weaker Section Early Warning System |
| .EDU | Educational |
| EA | Electronic Arts |
| EADB | East African Development Bank. |
| EB | Exa Byte |
| EB | Exa Byte |
| eBay | Orgin from “ Echo Bay |
| EBD | Electronic Brakeforce Distribution |
| EBRD | European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. |
| EBRT | External Beam Radiation Therapy |
| EBV | Epstein – Barr virus |
| EC ENGINE | External Combustion Engine |
| ECB | External Commercial Borrowings. |
| ECC | Excise Control Code |
| ECD | European Central Bank |
| ECE | Electronic and Communication Engineering |
| ECR | Emigration Check Required |
| ECS | Electronic Clearing Service Electronic Clearing System Enhanced Chip Set |
| ECT | Electroconvulsive Therapy |
| ED | Enforcement Directorate |
| EDF | Export Development Fund |
| EDGE | Enhanced Data Rates for GSM (Global System for Mobile) Evolution |
| EDI | Electronic Data Interchange |
| EEE | Electrical and Electronics Engineering |
| EEFC | Exchange Earners’ Foreign Currency |
| EEG | Electroencephalogram |
| EEPROM | Electronic Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory |
| EFT | Electronic Funds Transfer |
| EFTPOS | Electronic Funds Transfer At Point Of Sale |
| EGR | Exhaust Gas Recirculation |
| EIB | European Investment Bank. |
| EiB | Exbi Byte |
| EIR | Equipment Identity Register |
| EJB | Enterprise Java Bean |
| ELSS | Equity Linked Saving Scheme |
| EMG | Electromyogram |
| ENIAC | Electronic Numerical Integrator and Calculator |
| EOD | End of the Day |
| EPFO | Employee Provident Fund Organization |
| EPOS | Electronic Point Of Sale |
| EPS | Earning per Share |
| EPSON | Named from “Son of Electronic Printer” |
| ERICSSON | Named after its founder Lars Magnus Ericsson |
| ERNET | Education and Research Network |
| ESC | Electronic Stability Control Escape |
| ESI | Employee’s State Insurance |
| ESIC | Employees State Insurance Corporation |
| ESMR | Enhanced Specialized Mobile Radio |
| ESOP | Employee Stock Options |
| ETACS | Extended TACS |
| ETDMA | Extended Time Division Multiple Access |
| ETFs | Exchange Traded Funds |
| EVRV | Electronic Vacuum Regulator Valve |
| EXIM | Export Import Bank of India. |
F Full Forms
| Acronym | Full Form |
|---|---|
| FAX | Facsimile |
| FCI | Food Corporation of India Flux Changes per Inch |
| FDI | Foreign Direct Investment Fixed Deposit Income |
| FICCI | Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry |
| FIFA | Federation Internationale de Football Association |
| FSSAI | Food Safety and Standards Authority of India |
| FUP | Fair Usage Policy |
| FYI | For Your Information |
| F.O.R | Freight on Road |
| FAQ | Frequently asked Questions |
| FAT | File Allocation Table |
| FATCA | Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act |
| FATF | FERA Financial Action Task Force |
| FBI | Federal Bureau of Investigation |
| FCA | Foreign Currency Assets. |
| FCCB | Foreign Currency Convertible Bond |
| FCCB | Foreign Currency Convertible Bond |
| FCD | Fully Convertible Debentures |
| FCNR | Foreign Currency Non Resident Deposit Accounts |
| FCNRA | Foreign Currency Non resident Account. |
| FD | Fixed Deposit |
| FDD | Frequency Division Duplex |
| FDM | Frequency Division Multiplexing |
| FDMA | Frequency Division Multiple Access |
| FEDAI | Foreign Exchange Dealers Association Of India |
| FEMA | Foreign Exchange Management Act |
| FERA | Foreign Exchange Regulation Act. |
| FERRARI | From the name of its founder, Enzo Ferrari. |
| FFA | Federal Financial Assistance |
| FFB | Federal Financing Bank |
| FGT | Fixed Geometry Turbocharger |
| FHP | Frictional Horse Power |
| FHR | Fetal Heart Rate |
| FIAT | Fabbrica Italiana Automobili Torino |
| FII | Foreign Institutional Investor. |
| FIMMDA | Fixed Income Money Market and Derivatives Association of India |
| FINO | Financial Information Network and Operation Limited |
| FIPB | Foreign Investment Promotion Board. |
| FIR | First Information Report |
| Fls | Financial Institutions |
| FM | Frequency Modulation |
| FMCG | Fast-Moving Consumer Goods |
| FN | Function |
| FOB | Free on Board |
| FOMO | Fear of Missing Out |
| FORTRAN | FORmula TRANslation |
| FPI | Foreign Portfolio Investment. |
| FRB | Federal Reserve Bank |
| FRNs | Floating Rate Notes |
| FRO | Foreigners Registration officer |
| FRRO | Foreigners Regional Registration officer |
| FSK | Frequency Shift Keying |
| FSRASC | Financial Sector Regulatory Appointment Search Committee |
| FSS | Financial Software Systems |
| FTA | Free Trade Agreement. |
| FTMD | Full Track Music Download |
| FTP | File Transfer Protocol |
| FWD | Front Wheel Drive |
G Full Forms
| Acronym | Full Form |
|---|---|
| GATT | General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade |
| GB | GigaByte |
| GD | Group Discussion |
| GDP | Gross Domestic Product |
| GIF | Graphics Interchange Format |
| GIS | Geographic Information System |
| GK | General Knowledge |
| GM | General Manager Good Morning |
| Officially no full form, But can be termed as Global Organization of Oriented Group Language of Earth | |
| GP | Grade Points |
| GPA | Grade Point Average |
| GPRS | General Packet Radio Service |
| GPS | Global Positioning System |
| GST | Goods and Services Tax |
| GUI | Graphical User Interface |
| .GOV | Govermental |
| GAAR | General Anti Avoidance Rule. |
| GAIL | Gas Authority of India Limited |
| GATE | Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering |
| GBP | Great Britain Pound |
| GCC | GNU Compiler Collection |
| GDCF | Gross Domestic Capital Formation |
| GDI | Gasoline Direct Injection |
| GDR | Global Depository Receipt |
| GE | Good Evening General Electronics |
| GF | Girlfriend |
| GFD | Gross Fiscal Deficit. |
| GFR | Glomerular Filtration Rate |
| GGSN | Gateway GPRS Support Node |
| GiB | Gibi Byte |
| GIPSA | General Insurance Public Sector Association |
| GIRO | Government Internal Revenue Order |
| GlC | General Insurance Corporation of India |
| GMO | Genetically Modified Organism |
| GMS | Gold Monetisation Scheme |
| GMSK | Gaussian Minimum Shift Keying |
| GMT | Greenwich Mean Time |
| GN | Good Night |
| GNM | General Nursing and Midwifery |
| GNU | GNU’s Not UNIX |
| Google PR | Google Page Rank |
| GPEDIT | Group Policy Editor |
| GRE | Graduate Record Examination |
| GSLV | Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle |
| GSM | Global System For Mobile Communication |
| GSN | GPRS Support Node |
| GSTN | Goods and Services Network |
| GSTPA | Global Straight Through Processing Association |
| GTT | Glucose Tolerance Test |
| GVW | Gross Vehicle Weight |
H Full Forms
| Acronym | Full Form |
|---|---|
| HIV | Human Immunodeficiency Virus |
| hmm | person agrees with your message or Thinking |
| HP | Hewlett-Packard Horse Power |
| HR | Human Resources |
| HTC | High Tech Computer |
| HTTP | Hypertext Transfer Protocol |
| HCF | Highest Common Factor |
| HCL | Hindustan Computers Limited Hardware Compatibility List |
| HCV | Heavy Commercial Vehicle |
| HDFC | Housing Development Finance Corporation |
| HDI | Human Development Index |
| HDMI | High Definition Multimedia Interface |
| HFCs | Housing Finance Companies |
| HHOJ | Ha Ha, Only Joking |
| HHOK | Ha Ha, Only Kidding |
| HHVF | Ha Ha, Very Funny |
| HITACHI | Old place name, literally “ sunrise” |
| HLR | Home Location Register |
| HMT | Hindustan Machine Tools |
| HONDA | From the name of its founder, Soichiro Honda. |
| HPFC | Himachal Pradesh Financial Corporation |
| HSBC | Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation |
| HSC | Higher Secondary Certificate & Higher Secondary School Certificate |
| HSDPA | High Speed Downlink Packet Access |
| HSN | Harmonized System of Nomenclature |
| HTTPS | Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secure |
| HUDCO | Housing and Urban Development Corporation Limited |
| HVAC | Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning |
| HVDC | High Voltage Direct Current Transmission |
I Full Forms
| Acronym | Full Form |
|---|---|
| IB | Intelligence Bureau International Baccalaureate I’m Back |
| IBM | International Business Machines |
| IBPS | Institute of Banking Personnel Selection |
| ICC | International Cricket Council International Criminal Court Integrated Circuit Card |
| ICMR | Indian Council of Medical Research |
| ICT | Information and Communications Technology |
| IDBI | Industrial Development Bank of India |
| IDE | Integrated Development Environment Integrated Drive Electronics |
| IES | Indian Engineering Services |
| IGNOU | Indira Gandhi National Open University |
| IIT | Indian Institute of Technology |
| IMA | Indian Military Academy Indian Medical Association |
| IMAX | Image MAXimum |
| IMFL | Indian Made Foreign Liquor |
| INDIA | Officially no full form, But can be termed as Independent National Democratic Intelligent Area |
| INR | Indian Rupee |
| IOC | International Olympic Committee |
| IP | Internet Protocol |
| IPCC | Integrated Professional Competence Course Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change |
| IPO | Initial Public Offering |
| IRCTC | Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation |
| IRDA | Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority Infrared DATA Association |
| IRFC | Indian Railway Finance Corporation |
| ISC | Indian School Certificate Internet Systems Consortium |
| ISD | International Subscriber Dialing |
| ISO | International Organization for Standardization |
| IT | Information Technology Income Tax |
| ITC | Indian Tobacco Company International Trade Center Independent Telephone Company |
| ITES | Information Technology Enabled Services |
| IUPAC | International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry |
| ITI | Industrial Training Institute |
| .INFO | Information |
| I.C. Engine | Internal Combustion Engine |
| IADB | Inter American Development Bank. |
| IAS | Indian Administrative Service Integrated Accounting Systems |
| IATA | International Air Transport Association |
| IBA | Indian Bank Association |
| IBBI | Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India |
| IBRD | International Bank for Reconstruction and Development |
| IBS | International Banking Statistics |
| IBU | International Banking Unit |
| IC | Integrated Circuit Interchange Carrier |
| ICA | Indian Council of Agricultural Research |
| ICAO | International Civil Aviation Organisation |
| ICAR | Indian Council of Agricultural Research |
| ICDS | Integrated Child Development Services |
| ICFAI | Institute of Chartered Financial Analyts of India |
| ICICI | Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India. |
| ICRA | Investment Information and Credit Rating Agency of India Limited |
| ICSE | Indian Certificate of Secondary Education |
| ICU | Intensive Care Unit |
| ICWA | Institute of Cost & Works Accountants of Indian Indian Child Welfare Act |
| ICYMI | In Case You Missed It |
| ID | Internal Device |
| IDB | Islamic Development Bank. |
| IDFC | Infrastructure Development Finance Company Limited |
| IDM | Internet Download Manager |
| IDR | Indian Depository Receipts |
| IDRBT | Institute for Development and Research Of Banking |
| IEC | International Electrotechnical Commission |
| IEEE | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers |
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System |
| IEPF | Investors Education and Protection Fund |
| IFC | International Finance Corporation |
| IFCI | INDUSTRIAL FINANCE CORPORATION OF INDIA |
| IFFCO | Indian Farmers Fertilizer Cooperative Limited |
| IFS | Indian Foreign Service |
| IFSC | Indian Financial System Code |
| IGST | Integrated Goods and Services Tax |
| IHP | Indicated Horse Power |
| IHS | I Hope So |
| IIB | International Investment Bank. |
| IIBF | Indian Institute of Banking and Finance. |
| IIBI | Industrial Investment Bank of India |
| IIBM | Indian Institute of Bank Management |
| IIFCL | India Infrastructure Finance Company Limited |
| IIFL | India Infoline Finance Limited |
| IIFT | Indian Institute of Foreign Trade |
| IIL | I’m in Love |
| IIP | Index of Industrial Production |
| IK | I Know |
| IKR | I know, Right? |
| IL&FS | Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services |
| IMAO | In My Arrogant Opinion |
| IMD | India Millennium Deposits. |
| IMDb | Internet Movie Database |
| IMDB | Internet Movie Data Base |
| IMEI | International Mobile Equipment Identity |
| IMEP | Indicated Mean Effective Pressure |
| IMF | International Monetary Fund |
| IMHO | In My Humble Opinion |
| IMO | In My Opinion & International Maritime Organization |
| IMPS | Immediate Payment Service |
| IMT | Instant Money Transfer |
| INFINET | Indian Financial Network |
| INFO | Information |
| INFO | Information |
| INFOSYS | Information System. |
| INS | Indian Navy Ship InterNet communication Settings |
| Ins | Insert |
| INTEL | Integrated Electronics |
| INTERNET | Interconnected Network |
| IOB | Indian Overseas Bank. |
| iOS | iPhone Operating System |
| IPC | Inter-Processes Communications |
| IPI | International Press Institute |
| IPL | Indian Premier League |
| IPPB | India Post Payments Bank |
| IPS | Indian Police Service In-Plane Switching Intrusion Prevention System |
| IPSS | Integrated Payment and Settlement System |
| IPV5 | Internet Protocol Version 5 |
| IPV6 | Internet Protocol Version 6 |
| IQ | Intelligence Quotient |
| IRa | Industrial Reconstruction Corporation of India Limited |
| IRBI | Industrial Reconstruction Bank Of India. |
| IRDP | Integrated Rural Development Programme |
| IRE | Internal Rating Based |
| IROs | Interest rate options |
| IRR | Internal Rate Of Return |
| IRS | Indian Revenue Service |
| ISCI | International Standard Industrial Classification |
| ISFC | Indicated Specific Fuel Consumption |
| ISI | Indian Standards Institute |
| ISIN | International Securities Identification Number |
| ISKCON | International Society for Krishna Consciousness |
| ISP | Internet Service Provider |
| ISRO | Indian Space Research Organization |
| ITIL | Information Technology Infrastructure Library |
| ITP | Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura |
| IUCN | International Union for Conservation of Nature |
| IVF | IN Vitro Fertilization |
| IVR | Interactive Voice Response |
J Full Forms
| Acronym | Full Form |
|---|---|
| JAIIB | Junior Associate of Indian Institute of Bankers |
| JEE | Joint Entrance Examination |
| JIO | Joint Implementation Opportunity |
| JNU | Jawaharlal Nehru University |
| JOB | No, but can be termed as Joining Others Business |
| JPG/JPEG | Joint Photographic Experts Group |
| J4F | Just For Fun |
| J4L | Just For Laugh |
| J4U | Just For You |
| JAD | Java Application Descriptor |
| JAR | Java Archive |
| JBL | James Bullough Lansing |
| JCB | Joseph Cyril Bamford Japan Credit Bureau |
| JCV | John Cunningham Virus |
| JFY | Just For You |
| JK Tyre | Juggilal Kamlapat Ji Tyres |
| JLGs | Joint Liability Groups |
| JLT | Just Like That |
| JSF | JavaServer Faces |
| JSON | JavaScript Object Notation |
| JVD | Jugular Vein Distension |
K Full Forms
| Acronym | Full Form |
|---|---|
| KGF | Kolar Gold Fields |
| KRA | Key Result Area Key Responsibility Area |
| KPCC | Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee |
| KSRTC | Kerala State Road Transport Corporation Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation |
| KYC | Know Your Customer |
| K | Okay |
| KB | Kilobyte |
| Kbps | Kilobits per second |
| KCC | Kisan Credit Card |
| KEI | Krishna Electricals Industries Limited |
| KFC | Kentucky Fried Chicken |
| KL | Cool |
| KMB | Kotak Mahindra Bank |
| KODAK | From the letter K, the favourte letter of Gorge Eastman (Founder) |
| KPH | Kilometer Per Hour |
| KPI | Key Performance Indicator |
| KPL | Kilometer Per Liter |
| KPMG | KLYNVELD PEAT MARWICK GOERDELER |
| KPO | Knowledge Process Outsourcing |
| KRPL | Khushi Ram Behari Lal Limited |
| KTM | Kraftfahrzeuge Trunkenpolz Mattighofen |
| KVB | Karur Vysya Bank |
| KVIC | Khadi and Village Industries Corporation |
| KVP | Kisan Vikas Patra |
L Full Forms
| Acronym | Full Form |
|---|---|
| LASER | Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation |
| LBW | Leg Before Wicket |
| LCM | Least Common Multiple |
| LCD | Liquid Crystal Display |
| LED | Light Emitting Diode |
| LG | Lucky Goldstar Lieutenant Governor |
| LGBT | Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender |
| LKG | Lower Kindergarten |
| LLB | Legum Baccalaureus in Latin (commonly known as Bachelor of Laws) |
| LLM | Legum Magister |
| LMAO | Laughing My Ass Off |
| LMV | Light Motor Vehicle |
| LOC | Lines of Credit Line of Control |
| IIBI | Industrial Investment Bank of India Limited |
| L & T | Larsen & Toubro Limited |
| LAB | Local Area Bank |
| LAF | Liquidity Adjustment Facility |
| LAMPS | Large Sized Adivasi Multipurpose Societies |
| LAN | Local Area Network |
| LAS | Loan & Advances by States |
| LBD | Land Development Bank |
| LBS | Pound-Mass or Pound Locational Banking Statistics Location Based Service |
| LCV | Light Commercial Vehicle |
| LDB | Land Development Bank. |
| LDL | Low Density Lipoprotein |
| LENOVO | LE(Legend), NOVO(New). |
| LERMS | Liberalized Exchange Rate Management System |
| LETS | Local Exchange Trading Systems |
| LFT | Liver Function Tests |
| LIBOR | London Inter Bank Offered Rate. |
| LIC | Life Insurance Corporation Of India |
| LLP | Limited Liability Partnership |
| LMFAO | Laughing My Fucking Ass Off |
| LOL | Laughing Out Loud |
| LOVE | No, but can be Life’s Only Valuable Emotion, Long Lasting Original Valuable Emotion |
| LPG | Liquefied Petroleum Gas |
| LR | Liberty Reserve |
| LSPV | Load Sensing Proportioning valve) |
| LTCG | Long-Term Capital Gains |
| LTE | Long Term Evolution |
| LTF | Long-Term Finance |
| LTN | Long Term Note |
M Full Forms
| Acronym | Full Form |
|---|---|
| MATH | Mathematics |
| MBA | Master of Business Administration |
| Mbps | Megabits per Second |
| MCA | Master of Computer Application Ministry of Corporate Affairs |
| MCLR | Marginal Cost of funds based Lending Rate |
| MCWG | MotorCycle With Gear |
| MIS | Management Information System |
| MLA | Member of Legislative Assembly |
| MLC | Member of Legislative Council |
| MMS | Multimedia Messaging Service |
| MOU | Memorandum of Understanding |
| MP | Member of Parliament |
| MRF | Madras Rubber Factory Material Recovery Facility |
| MRI | Magnetic Resonance Imaging |
| MTNL | Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited |
| M&As | Mergers and Acquisitions |
| M3G | Mobile 3D Graphics |
| MAC | Media Access Control Address |
| MB | Mega Byte |
| MBFC | Mutual Benefit Financial Company |
| MC | Menstrual Cycle |
| MCB | Miniature Circuit Breaker |
| McDonalds | From the name of the brothers Richard and Maurice McDonald, who founded the first McDonald’s |
| MD | Doctor of Medicine |
| MEDP | Multinational Design Evaluation Progrrame |
| MFDF | Micro Finance Development Fund |
| MFIs | Micro-Financial Institutions |
| MIBOR | Mumbai Inter Bank Offer Rate. |
| MICR | Magnetic Ink Character Recognition |
| MIRSD | Market Intermediaries Registration and Supervision Department |
| MMC | Multimedia Card |
| MMC | Multimedia Card |
| MMF | Synthetic Music Mobile Application File |
| MMID | Mobile Money Identifier |
| MMR | Measles Mumps and Rubella |
| MNBCs | Miscellaneous Non-Banking Companies |
| MODEM | MODulate / DEModulate |
| MoES | Ministry of Earth Sciences |
| Motorola | From Motor and Victrola – as originally they made car radios |
| MP3 | MPEG player lll |
| MPBF | Maximum Permissible Bank Finance |
| MPEG | Motion Picture Experts Group (file extension MPG) |
| MPFI | Multi Point Fuel Injection |
| MRD | Market Regnlation Department |
| MS | Master of Science Master of Surgery MicroSoft Management Science |
| MSC | Mobile Switching Center Master of Science |
| MSME | Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises |
| MSS | Market Stabilisation Scheme |
| MT | Medical Lab Technician |
| MTN | Medium Term Note |
| MTNs | Medium-Term Notes |
| MTS | Microsoft Transaction Server |
| MTUK | More Than You Know |
| MUDRA | Micro Units Development And Refinance Agency |
| MUV | Multi Utility vehicle |
N Full Forms
| Acronym | Full Form |
|---|---|
| NAAC | National Assessment and Accreditation Council |
| NBFC | Non-Banking Financial Company |
| NCB | Narcotics Control Bureau |
| NCC | National Cadet Corps National Clearing Cells Network Control Center |
| NCERT | National Council of Educational Research and Training |
| NCR | National Capital Region |
| NDA | National Defence Academy National Democratic Alliance Net Domestic Asset |
| NEET | National Eligibility cum Entrance Test |
| NET | National Eligibility Test Internet |
| NFSC | National Fire Service College |
| NIIT | National Institute of Information Technology |
| NOC | No Objection Certificate |
| NSA | National Security Agency |
| NSDL | National Securities Depository Limited |
| NSS | National Service Scheme Network Security Services |
| .NET | Network |
| NABARD | National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development |
| NABH | National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers |
| NAC | Network Access Control |
| NAFCUB | National Federation of Urban Cooperative Banks and Credit Societies |
| NAFED | National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation |
| Napster | Named after Fanning’s hairstyle-based nickname |
| NAS | National Account Statistics. |
| NASA | National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
| NASDAQ | National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations |
| NAT | Network Address Translation |
| NATO | North Atlantic Treaty Organization |
| NAV | Net Asset Value. |
| NBC | Non Banking Companies. |
| NBFCs | Non-Bank Financial Companies |
| NCAER | National Council of Applied Economic Research |
| NCMC | National Common Mobility Card |
| NCS | Network Computing System |
| NDC | Non-Dues Certificate |
| NDRF | National Disaster Response Force |
| NDS | Negotiated Dealing Systems |
| NDSAP | National Data Sharing and Accessibility Policy |
| NDTL | Net Demand And Time Liability |
| NDTV | New Delhi Television |
| NECS | National Electronic Clearing System |
| NEFT | National Electronic Funds Transfer |
| NFA | No Frills Account. |
| NFC | Non Banking Finance Companies Near Field Communication |
| NFS | National Financial Switch |
| NGO | Non-Governmental Organization |
| NHB | National Housing Bank |
| NIB | Nordic Investment Bank. |
| NIC | Network Interface Card |
| NIFTY | National Stack Exchange Fifty |
| NII | Net Interest Income |
| Nike | Named for the Greek goddess of victory |
| Nikon | The original name was Nippon Kogaku, meaning “Japanese Optical” |
| Nissan | The company was earlier known by the name Nippon Sangyo which means “Japan Industries” |
| Nof | Net Owned Funds |
| Nokia | From the finnish city of Nokia |
| NOTA | None of the Above |
| NPAs | Non-Performing Assets |
| NPCI | National Payments Corporation of India |
| NPLM | Non-Performing Loan Management |
| NPS | National Pensions Scheme. |
| NPV | Net Present Value |
| NRE | Non Resident External Account |
| NRI | Non-Resident Indian |
| NRNR | Non-Resident Non-Repatriable Term Deposit Account |
| NRO | Non-Resident Ordinary Account |
| NRSR | Non-Resident (Special) Rupee Account |
| NRT | Nokia Ringtone |
| NSE | National Stock Exchange |
| NSFDC | National Scheduled Castes Finance And Development Corporation |
| NSIC | National Small Industries Corporation |
| NSUI | National Students’ Union of India |
| NTFS | New Technology File System |
| NTG | Nitroglycerin |
| NTH | Nokia Theme (Series 40) |
| NTPC | National Thermal Power Corporation |
| NUM LOCK | Number Lock |
O Full Forms
| Acronym | Full Form |
|---|---|
| OEM | Original Equipment Manufacturer |
| OPEC | Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries |
| OK | Olla Kalla Oll Korrect |
| OMR | Optical Mark Recognition |
| ONGC | Oil and Natural Gas Corporation |
| OOTD | Outfit of the Day |
| OPD | Outpatient Department |
| OS | Operating System |
| OTP | One Time Password |
| .ORG | Organisation |
| OAB | Oman Arab Bank |
| OBC | Oriental Bank of Commerce |
| OBD | On Board Diagnose |
| OBE | Off-Balance Sheet Exposures |
| OBUs | Offshore Banking Units |
| OCB | Overseas Corporate Bodies |
| OCD | Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder |
| OCR | Optical Character Recognition |
| OD | Overdraft |
| ODIs | Offshore/Overseas Derivative Instruments |
| OECD | Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development |
| OFCS | Offshore Financial Centers |
| OHV | Over Head Valve |
| OLTAS | Online Tax Accounting System |
| OMO | Open Market Operations |
| OP | Original Poster, Original Post |
| Oracle | The name Oracle comes from the code name of a CIA project |
| OSA | Obstructive Sleep Apnea |
| OSK | On Screen Keyboard |
| OSLT | Or Something Like That |
| OT | Off Topic |
| OTCEI | Over the Counter Exchange Of India |
| OTOH | On the other Hand |
| OTS | One-Time Settlement |
P Full Forms
| Acronym | Full Form |
|---|---|
| Paytm | Pay Through Mobile |
| PCO | Public Call Office |
| PCOS | Polycystic ovary syndrome |
| PCR | Polymerase Chain Reaction Police Control Room |
| PFA | Please Find Attachment Predictive Failure Analysis Protection From Abuse |
| PFI | Popular Front of India |
| PGDCA | Post Graduate Diploma In Computer Applications |
| PGDM | Post Graduate Diploma in Management |
| PH | Potential of Hydrogen |
| PISA | Programme for International Student Assessment |
| PM | Post Meridiem |
| PMS | Pre-Menstrual Syndrome |
| PNG | Portable Network Graphics |
| PNR | Passenger Name Record |
| PO | Probationary Officer Post Office |
| POK | Pakistan Occupied Kashmir |
| POLICE | Officially no full form, But can be termed as Polite Obedient Loyal Intelligent Courageous and Efficient |
| PPT | PowerPoint Presentation |
| PPE | Personal Protective Equipment |
| PS | Postscript |
| PSLV | Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle |
| PSU | Public Sector Undertaking Power Supply Unit |
| PUC | Pollution Under Control Pre-University Course Personal Unlock Code |
| PVR | Priya Village Roadshow Personal Video Recorder |
| PWD | Public Works Department |
| P-Notes | Participatory Notes |
| P.S | Post Script |
| PACS | Primary Agricultural Credit Societies |
| PAN | Permanent Account Number |
| PB | Peta Byte |
| PBS | Projected Balance Sheet |
| PBT | Profit Before Tax |
| PBX | Private Branch Exchange |
| PC | Participation Certificate Personal Computer |
| PCA | Prompt Corrective Action |
| PCARDB | Primary Cooperative Agriculture and Rural Development Bank |
| PCB | Printed Circuit Board |
| PCC | Police Clearance Certificate |
| PCDs | Partly Convertible Debentures |
| PCI | Press Council of India Personal Computer Interface |
| PCS | Provincial Civil Service Personal Communication Service |
| PDA | Personal Digital Assistant |
| PDC | Primary Domain Controller |
| Portable Document Format | |
| PDO | Public Debt Office |
| PEP | Personal Equity Plans |
| PF | Provident Fund |
| PFls | Public Financial Institutions |
| PFMS | Public Financial Management System |
| PFRDA | Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority |
| PgDn | Page Down |
| PGS | Payment Gateway System. |
| PgUP | Page Up |
| PHD | Doctor of Philosophy |
| Philips | From The Name Of The Founders Gerard Philips And Anton Philips |
| PHP | Hypertext Preprocessor (earlier called, Personal Home Page) |
| PiB | Pebi Byte |
| PID | Pelvic Inflammatory Disease |
| PIL | Public Interest Litigation |
| PIN | Personal Identification Number |
| PING | Packet InterNet Groper |
| PIO | People of Indian Origin |
| PIS | Portfolio Investment Scheme |
| PKC | Public Key Cryptography |
| PKD | Polycystic Kidney Disease |
| PKI | Public Key Infrastructure |
| PLIs | Prime Lending Institutions |
| PLP | Potential Linked Plan |
| PLR | Prime Lending Rate |
| PM | Private Message |
| PMLA | Prevention of Money Laundering Act |
| PNB | Punjab National Bank |
| POA | Power of Attorney |
| POC | Proof of Concept |
| POP | Power On Password |
| PoS | Point of Sale |
| POV | Point of View |
| PP | Paypal |
| PPC | Pay Per Click |
| PPF | Public Provident Fund |
| PPIs | Prepaid Payment Instruments |
| PPP | Point to Point Protocol |
| PR | Page Rank |
| PRNT SCRN | Print Screen |
| PRO | Professional |
| PRSF | Partial Risk Sharing Facility |
| PrtScn | Print Screen |
| PSBs | Public Sector Banks |
| PSC | Provincial Civil Service |
| PSI | Pound per Square Inch Population Services International |
| PTCs | Pass-Through Certificates |
| PTO | Please Turn Over Paid Time Off |
| PTSD | Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder |
| PUBG | Public Works Department |
| PVC | Poly Vinyl Chloride Permanent Virtual Circuits |
| PW /PASS | Password |
Q Full Forms
| Acronym | Full Form |
|---|---|
| QA Session | Question Answer Session |
| QGC | Questar Gas Company |
| QIB | Qualified Institutional Bankers |
| QIP | Qualified Institutional Placement |
| QIS | Quantitative Impact Study |
| QR Code | Quick Response Code |
R Full Forms
| Acronym | Full Form |
|---|---|
| RAC | Reservation Against Cancellation |
| RAM | Random Access Memory |
| ROM | Read-Only Memory |
| RBC | Red Blood Cell |
| RBL | Ratnakar Bank Limited Realtime Blackhole List |
| RDX | Research Department eXplosive / Royal Demolition eXplosive |
| RFID | Radio-frequency identification |
| RIP | Rest In Peace Routing Information Protocol Raster Image Processor |
| RNA | Ribonucleic Acid |
| RPM | Revolutions Per Minute Revenue Per Mille Revenue Per Thousand Impressions |
| RO | Reverse Osmosis |
| RPF | Railway Protection Force |
| RRB | Railway Recruitment Board Railroad Retirement Board Regional Rural Bank |
| RSCIT | Rajasthan State Certificate of Information Technology |
| RSS | Really Simple Syndication Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh |
| RSVP | Repondez s’il vous plait |
| RTO | Regional Transport Office Road Transport Office |
| RADAR | Radio Detection And Ranging |
| RAROC | Risk-Adjusted Return On Capital |
| RAS | Remote Access Server / Service |
| RAW | Research and Analysis Wing |
| RBI | Reserve Bank of India |
| RBS | Royal Bank of Scotland. |
| RCF | Risk Capital Foundation |
| RCI | Refinance Corporation For Industry |
| RDBMS | Relational Data Base Management System |
| RDDBFI | Recovery of Debt due to Banks and Financial Institutions |
| REC | Rural Electrification Corporation |
| Red-Hat | Founder Marc Ewing Use To Wear A Red Cap |
| Reebok | Name Comes From The Afrikaans Spelling Of Rhebok, A Type Of African Antelope |
| REGEDIT | Registry Editor |
| REPOS | Ready Forward Contracts |
| RERA | Real Estate Regulatory Authority |
| RFC | Resident Foreign Currency |
| RGB | Red – Green – Blue |
| RHD | Rheumatic Heart Disease |
| RIDF | Rural Infrastructure Development Fund |
| RIM | Research In Motion |
| RML | Reverse Mortgage Loan |
| RNBCs | Residuary Non-Banking Companies |
| RoA | Return On Assets |
| ROC | Registration of Companies |
| RoE | Return On Equity |
| ROFL | Rolling On Floor Laughing |
| ROTFL | Rolling on the Floor Laughing |
| RSA | Rivest, Shamir, Adleman |
| RTGS | Real-Time Gross Settlement |
| RTI | Right to Information |
| RTR | Racing Throttle Response |
| RTS | Real Time Streaming |
| RWA | Risk Weighted Assets |
| RWD | Rear Wheel Drive |
S Full Forms
| Acronym | Full Form |
|---|---|
| SAP | systems, applications and products |
| SCHOOL | Officially no full form, But can be termed as Sincerity Capacity Honesty Orderliness Obedience Learning |
| SGPT | Serum Glutamic Pyruvic Transaminase |
| SIT | Special Investigation Team |
| SLA | Service Level Agreement |
| SMS | Short Message Service |
| SONAR | Sound Navigation and Ranging |
| SPG | Special Protection Group |
| SSLC | Secondary School Leaving Certificate |
| SUV | Sport Utility Vehicle |
| S.I. Engine | Spark Ignition Engine |
| SAARC | South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation |
| SACs | Settlement Advisory Committees |
| SAE | Society of Automotive Engineers |
| SAMIS | Strategic Asset Management Information System |
| Samsonite | Named From The Biblical Character Samson, Renowned For His Strength |
| Samsung | Meaning Three Stars In Korean |
| SARFAES | Securities and Reconstruction of Financial and Enforcement of Security Interest |
| SAS | Statistical Analysis Software |
| SAT | Scholastic Aptitude Test, Scholastic Assessment Test |
| SATA | Serial Advanced Technology Attachment |
| SBI | State Bank of India |
| SCADA | Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition |
| SCB | Scheduled Commercial Bank |
| SCC | Selective Credit Control. |
| ScrLk | Scroll Lock |
| SCUBA | Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus |
| SD | Secure Digital |
| SDBS | Service Discharge Benefit Scheme |
| SDK | Software Development Kit |
| SDM | Sub Divisional Magistrate |
| SDR | Special Drawing Rights |
| SDS | Special Deposit Scheme |
| SEBI | Securities and Exchange Board of India |
| SENSEX | Stock Exchange Sensitive Index |
| SEO | Search Engine Optimization |
| SEPA | Single Euro Payment Area. |
| SEPUP | Self-Employment Programme For Urban Poor |
| SEZs | Special Economic Zones |
| SFC | Specific Fuel Consumption |
| SFCs | State Financial Corporations |
| SFLR | Sorry, for late Reply |
| SFMS | Structured Financial Messaging Services |
| SGB | Sovereign Gold Bond |
| SGOT | Serum Glutamic Oxaloacetic Transaminase |
| SGSY | Swarnajayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojana |
| SHGs | Self-Help Groups |
| SHO | Station House Officer |
| SIDBI | Small Industries And Development Bank Of India |
| SIDC | State Industrial Development Corporation |
| SIFI | Systematically Important Financial Intermediaries |
| SIM | Subscriber Identity Module |
| SIP | Systematic Investment Plan |
| SIPS | Systemically Important Payment System |
| SIS | Symbian Os Installer File |
| SIT | Special Investigation Team |
| SJSRY | Swarna Jayanthi Shahari Rozgar Yojana |
| SKU | Stock Keeping Unit |
| SLA | Service Level Agreement |
| SLBC | State-Level Bankers’ Committee |
| SLR | Single Lens Reflex Statutory Liquidity Ratio |
| SLRS | Scheme for Liberation and Rehabilitation of Scavengers |
| SME | Small and Medium-sized Enterprises |
| SMERA | SME Rating Agency of India Limited |
| SMH | Shake My Head |
| SMILE | SIDBI Make in India Loan for small Enterprises |
| SMO | Social Media Optimization |
| SMPS | Switched-Mode Power Supply Switching Mode Power Supply |
| SMS | Short Message Service System Management Server |
| SMSC | Gateway Mobile Switching Center |
| SMTP | Simple Mail Transfer Protocol |
| SOHC | Single Over Head Camshaft |
| SONAR | Sound Navigation and Ranging |
| SONY | Sound Of New York |
| SOP | Standard Operating Procedure |
| SOS | Save Our Souls |
| SP | Service Pack |
| SPNS | Shared Payment Network System. |
| SPOM | Self-Programmable One-Chip Microcomputer |
| SPSS | Statistical Package for the Social Sciences |
| Spy | Special Purpose Vehicle |
| SQL | Structured Query Language |
| SRR | Statutory Reserve Ratio |
| SRS | Supplemental Restraint System |
| SSB | Service Selection Board |
| SSC | Secondary School Certificate Staff Selection Commission |
| SSD | Solid State Drive |
| SSI | Small Scale Industries Server Side Includes (web technology that allows for dynamic data exchange in web pages) |
| SSIDC | State Small Industries Development Corporation |
| SSL | Secure Sockets Layer |
| SSLC | Secondary School Leaving Certificate |
| SSls | Small Scale Industries |
| SSSBE | Small Scale Service and Business Enterprises |
| STD | Subscriber Trunk Dialing Sexually Transmitted Diseases Short Term Deposit |
| STF | Short-Term Finance |
| STP | Sewage Treatment Plant |
| STP | Straight -Through Processing Shielded Twisted Pair |
| SUV | Sport Utility Vehicle |
| Suzuki | From The Name Of Its Founder, Michio Suzuki |
| SWAT | Special Weapons and Tactics |
| SWF | Shock Wave Flash |
| SWIFT | Society For Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication |
| SYS | System |
| SysRq | System Request |
T Full Forms
| Acronym | Full Form |
|---|---|
| TA | Travelling Allowance Territorial Army |
| Tally | Officially no full form, But can be termed as Total Accounting Leading List Year |
| TB | Tera Byte |
| TBH | To Be Honest |
| TBT | Throwback Thursday |
| TCS | Tax Collected at Source Tata Consultancy Services |
| TDR | Ticket Deposit Receipt Term Deposit Receipt Time Domain Reflectometer |
| TDS | Tax Deducted at Source |
| TEACHER | Officially no full form, But can be termed as Talented Educated Adorable Charming Helpful Encouraging Responsible |
| TET | Teacher Eligibility Test |
| TFT | Thin-Film Transistor Thought Field Therapy |
| TGT | Trained Graduate Teacher |
| TLC | Total Leukocyte Count |
| TMT | Thermo-Mechanically Treated |
| TRP | Television Rating Point |
| TT | Tetanus Toxoid |
| TTYL | Talk To You Later |
| TVS | Thirukkurungudi Vengaram Sundram |
| T/T | Telegraphic Transfer |
| TAFE | Tractors and Farm Equipment |
| TAN | Tax Deduction Transaction Number Ticket Deposit Receipt Term Deposit Receipt Time Domain Reflectometer |
| TAT | Turn Around Time |
| TATA | Named After Jamsetji Nusserwanji Tata |
| TBA | To be Announced |
| TBC | To be Continued To be Confirmed |
| TBI | Traumatic Brain Injury |
| TC | Traction Control |
| TCP | Transmission Control Protocol |
| TDCI | Turbo Diesel Common Rail Injection |
| TDF | Technical Development Fund |
| TDI | Turbocharged Direct Injection |
| TDICI | Technology Development and Information Company of India Limited |
| TEMP | Temporary |
| TIA | Thanks in Advance |
| TiB | Tebi Byte |
| TIEA | Tax Information and Exchange Agreement |
| TIL | Today I Learned |
| TIN | Taxpayer Identification Number Tax Information Network |
| TL | Too Long |
| TLD | Top-Level Domain |
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language |
| TOI | Times of India |
| Toshiba | Named From The Merger Of Consumer Goods Company Tokyo Denki (Tokyo Electric Co)And Electrical Firm Shibaura Seisaku-Sho |
| Toyota | From The Name Of The Founder, Sakichi Toyoda. |
| TPA | Third Party Administrator |
| TQ | Thank You |
| TRAI | Telecom Regulatory Authority of India |
| TSI | Turbocharged Stratified Injection |
| TT | Tetanus Toxoid |
| TXT | Text |
| TY | Thank You |
| TYT | Take your Time |
| TYVM | Thank You Very Much |
U Full Forms
| Acronym | Full Form |
|---|---|
| UGC | University Grants Commission |
| UK | United Kingdom Uttarakhand |
| UKG | Upper Kindergarten |
| UNESCO | United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization |
| UNO | United Nations Organization |
| UV | Ultraviolet |
| UF | Ultrafiltration |
| UPA | United Progressive Alliance |
| USA | United States of America |
| USP | Unique Selling Proposition |
| .UK | United Kingdom |
| .US | United States |
| UBB | Uniform Balance Book |
| UBD | Urban Banks Department |
| UBI | United Bank of India |
| UBIN | Unique Business Identification Number |
| UCB | Urban Cooperative Bank. |
| UCNs | Uniform Code Numbers |
| UCO Bank | United Commercial Bank |
| UDP | User Datagram Protoco |
| UEBA | Universal Electronic Bank Account. |
| UF | Ultrafiltration |
| UGC | University Grants Commission |
| UHF | Ultra High Frequency |
| UI | User Interafce |
| UIC | Unique Identification Code |
| UID | User IDentification (internet- intranet- and server login accesses) |
| UIDAI | Unique Identification Authority of India |
| UKSA | United Kingdom Space Agency |
| UL | Upload |
| UML | Unified Modeling Language |
| UMTS | Universal Mobile Telecommunication System |
| UNDP | United Nations Development Programme |
| UNESCO | United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization |
| UNICEF | United Nations Children’s Fund |
| UPA | United Progressive Alliance, United Production of America |
| UPDATE | Up-To-Date |
| UPI | Unified Payments Interface |
| UPIN | Unique Property Identification Numbers |
| UPS | Uninterruptible Power Supply United Parcel Service |
| UPSC | Union Public Service Commission |
| URL | Uniform Resource Locator |
| USB | Universal Serial Bus Ultra Small Branch |
| USD | United States Dollar |
| USP | Unique Selling Proposition |
| USSD | Unstructured Supplementary Service Data |
| USSR | Union of Soviet Socialist Republics |
| UTI | Urinary Tract Infection Unit Trust of India |
| UV | Ultraviolet |
| UX | User Experience |
V Full Forms
| Acronym | Full Form |
|---|---|
| VAT | Value Added Tax |
| VDU | Visual Display Unit |
| VFX | Visual Effects |
| VGA | Video Graphics Array |
| VIRUS | Vital Information Resources Under Seize |
| VSS | Volume Shadow Copy Service |
| VCFs | Venture Capital Funds |
| VCP | Village Credit Plan |
| VDB | Ventilated Disc Brake |
| VDBS | Vertically Differentiated Banking System |
| VGT | Variable Geometry Turbocharger |
| VHDL | VHSIC (Very High Speed Integrated Circuit) Hardware Description Language |
| VHF | Very High Frequency |
| VIP | Vines Internet Protocol |
| VISA | charta visa, lit in Latin |
| VLC | VideoLAN Client |
| VNT | Variable Nozzle Turbine |
| Vodafone | From Voice, Data, Telefone |
| VOIP | Voice Over Internet Protocol |
| Volkswagen | From The German For People’s Car |
| Volte | Voice over Long Term Evolution |
| Volvo | From The Latin Word Volvo, Which Means “ I Roll ” |
| VPA | Virtual Payment Address |
| VPI | Virtual Path Identifier |
| VRS | Voluntary Retirement Scheme |
| VTEC | Variable Valve Timing & Lift Electronic Control |
| VTU | Visvesvaraya Technological University |
| VTVT | Variable Timing Valve Train |
| VUB | Vseobecmi Uverova Banka |
| VVT | Variable Valve Timing |
| VVTI | Variable Valve Timing with intelligence |
W Full Forms
| Acronym | Full Form |
|---|---|
| WBC | White Blood Cell World Boxing Council |
| WEF | With Effect From World Economic Forum |
| WHO | World Health Organization |
| WIFI | Wireless Fidelity |
| WWE | World Wrestling Entertainment |
| WWW | World Wide Web |
| Wal-Mart | Named After Founder Sam Walton |
| WAN | Wide Area Network |
| WAP | Wireless Application Protocol |
| WAV | Waveform Audio |
| WBCIS | Weather Based Crop Insurance Scheme |
| WBMP | Wireless Bitmap Image |
| WCDL | Working Capital Demand Loan |
| WCTL | Working Capital Term Loan |
| WD | Western Digital |
| WFM | Works for Me |
| WGT | Waste Gas Turbocharger |
| WIN | Windows |
| WIN10 | Windws 10 |
| WIN7 | Windows 7 |
| WIN8 | Windows 8 |
| WINXP | Windows XP (eXPerience) |
| WIPO | World Intellectual Property Organization |
| WIPRO | Western India Products |
| WL ATM | White Label ATM |
| WLAN | Wireless Local Area Network |
| WMA | Ways and Means Advances Windows Media Audio |
| WML | Wireless Markup Language |
| WMP | Windows Media Player |
| WMV | Windows Media Video |
| WOS | Wholly Owned Subsidiary |
| WPA | Wi-Fi Protected Access |
| WPI | Wholesale Price Index |
| WRT | With Regard to |
| WTF | What the Fuck |
| WTH | What the Hell What the Heck |
| WWF | World Wide Fund for Nature World Wrestling Federation |
X Full Forms
| Acronym | Full Form |
|---|---|
| XMF | Extensible Music File |
| XML | eXtensible Markup Language |
| XMPP | Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol |
Y Full Forms
| Acronym | Full Form |
|---|---|
| YAHOO | Yet Another Hierarchy of Officious Oracle Yet Another Hierarchically Organized Oracle |
| YAM | Yet Another Meeting |
| YB | Yotta Byte |
| YiB | Yobi Byte |
| YMMD | You made my Day |
| YTM | Yield to Maturity |
Z Full Forms
| Acronym | Full Form |
|---|---|
| ZB | Zetta Byte |
| ZiB | Zebi Byte |