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ABBREVIATIONs & EXPANSIONs  

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AAA                 : Amateurs Athletic Association

A&A                 : Accounts and Auditing

AAF                 : Akshaya Aacharan Foundation

AAI                   : Airports Authority of India

AAO                 : Assistant Accounts Officer

AAO                 : Assistant Audit Officer

AAO                 : Assistant Administrative Officer

AAO                 : Assistant Agricultural Officer

AAPSO             : Afro Asian People Solidarity Organizations

AAYUSH           : Academy of Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha & Homeopathy Sciences

ABC                 : Amitabh Bachhan Corporation

ABC                 : Argentina-Brazil-Chile [ABC countries in South America]

ABC                 : Atomic Biological & Chemical (Warfare)

ABC                 : Audit Bureau of Circulation 

ABC                 : Accounts Bureau of Circulation

ABC                 : Australia/n Broadcasting Corporation

ABCD               : Any Body Can Dance

ABCW              : Atomic Biological and Chemical Warfare   

ABD                 : Abraham Benjamin DeVilliers [S.A. cricketer]

ABD                 : Anti Board of Directors

ABID                : Agenda for Bengaluru Infrastructure Development

ABM                : Anti Ballistic Missile

ABM                : Area / Assistant Branch Manager

ABPMJAY        : Ayushman Bharath Pradhan Mantri Jana Arogya Yojana

ABSP               : Akhila Bharathiya Saahitya Parishath

ABVP               : Akhila Bharathiya Vidyarthi Parishath

AC                    : Alternate Current [AC/DC]

AC                    : Academic Council

AC                    : Air Condition/Cool

AC                    : Ashoka Chakra [Defence/Gallantry award]

AC                    : Assistant Commissioner

ACA                 : Association of Chartered Accountants

ACAP               : Asian Conservation Awareness Programme

ACB                 : Australian Cricket Board

ACB                 : Anti Corruption Bureau [in lieu of LOKAYUKTHA, Karnataka]

ACC                 : Associated Cement Companies

ACC                 : Auxiliary Cadet Corps          

ACCI                : Associated Chamber of Commerce & Industry

ACDC               : Alternate-Current Direct-Current

ACE                  : Action Construction Equipment Pvt. Ltd.

ACE                  : Adult Community Education

ACJ                  : Additional Civil Judge

ACJI                 : Additional Chief Justice of India

ACP                  : Assistant Commissioner of Police

ACP                  : Auditing & Cost accounts Practitioner

ACS                  : Anti-Corruption Squad

ACTO               : Assistant Commercial Tax Officer

ACUI                : Association of Commonwealth Universities in India

AD                   : Anno Domini [After Christ]

AD                   : Additional/Assistant Director

ADA                 : Aeronautical Development Authority/Agency

ADB                 : Asian Development Bank

ADBI                : Asian Development Bank of India

ADC                 : Aide-De-Camp (Personal Assistant / Private Secretary)

ADCE               : Assistant Director of Collegiate Education

ADGP               : Additional Director General of Police

ADJ                  : Additional District Judge

AE                    : Assistant Engineer

AE                    : Associate /Assistant Editor

AEC                  : Atomic Energy Commission

AEC                  : Adult Education Council [Vayaskara Shikshana Samithi]

AECI                 : Atomic Energy Commission of India

AEE                  : Assistant Executive Engineer

AEF                  : Alwa’s Education Foundation [Moodabidari]

AEO                 : Assistant Education Officer/Enquiry Officer

AFC                  : Asian Football Confederation

AFO                 : Assistant Finance Officer

AFRS                : Artificial Fruit Ripening System

AFTI                 : Adarsha Film & Television Institute Bengaluru

AG                   : Accountant/Adjutant General

AGMark           : Agricultural Marketing

AGM                : Annual General Meeting

AGM                : Assistant General Manager

AGP                 : Accelerated Graphics Port

AH                   : Anne Hegira (Islamic Era 622AD)

AHM                : Assistant Headmaster

AHMs              : Assistant Headmistress

AHQ                 : Air Head-Quarters

AHQ                 : Army Head-quarters

AHUDS             : Agencies of Housing and Urban Development Sector

AI                     : Air India

AI                     : Artificial Intelligence

AIAA                : All India Athletic Association

AIAA                : All India Automobile Association

AIALA               : All India Agricultural Labour Association

AIBEA              : All India Bank Employees Association

AICC                : All India Congress Committee

AICF                 : All India Chess Federation

AICPA              : American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

AICTE               : All India Council for Technical Education

AIDIB               : Asian Infrastructure Development Investment Bank

AIDS                 : Acquired Immune / Immunity Deficiency Syndrome

AIDSA              : All India Dalith Students Association

AIDSO              : All India Democratic Students Organization

AIDYO              : All India Democratic Youth Organization

AIF                   : America India Foundation USA

AIFA                 : All India Farmers’ Alliance

AIFB                 : All India Forward Bloc/s

AIFCTO                        : All India Federation of College Teachers Organization

AIFF                 : All India Football Federation

AIFMP              : All India Federation of Master Printers

AIFPC               : All India Film Producers Confederation

AIFUE               : All India Federation of University Employees

AIHHB              : All India Handloom and Handicraft Board

AIIBM              : All India Institute of Business Management

AIIHBM            : All India Institute of Hotel Business Management

AIIMS               : All India Institute of Medical Sciences

AIISH                : All India Institute of Speech & Hearing, Mysore

AIMA               : All India Medicos/Medical Association

AIMA               : All India Management Association

AIMC               : All India Millie Council

AIMC               : All India Mahila Congress [INC wing]

AIMECA           : All India Medical and Engineering Colleges Association

AIMO               : All India Manufacturers Organization

AIMPLB           : All India Muslim Personal Law Board

AIMS                : AdiChunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences

AIMSA             : All India Medical Science Association

AINEA              : All India Newspaper Editors Association

AINPA              : All India Newspaper Printers Association

AINPA             : All India Newspaper Publishers Association

AINEC              : All India Newspaper Editors Confederation

AINPC              : All India Newspaper Printers Confederation

AINPC              : All India Newspaper Publishers Confederation

AINEC              : All India Newspaper Editors Conference

AINPC              : All India Newspaper Printers Conference

AINPC              : All India Newspaper Publishers Conference

AITEB               : All India Technical Education Board

AIPP                 : All India People’s Party

AIR                   : All India Radio [Akashavani]

AIR                   : All India Reporter [Law journal]

AIRC                : American Information Resource Centre

AIRF                 : All India Railwaymen’s Federation

AIRS                 : Account Information & Refill [Recharge] Service

AISF                 : All India Students Federation

AISSIA              : All India Small-Scale Industries Association

AITUC              : All India Trade Union Congress

AIU                  : Association of Indian Universities

AIWC               : All India Women’s Confederation

AIWCC             : All India Women Congress Committee

AIYCC              : All India Youth Congress Committee

AJMCJ              : Additional Judicial Munsiffs & Civil Judge [Law court]

AJMFC             : Additional Judicial Munsiffs First Class [Law court]

AJMS               : Akhila Jana Jagruthi Maha Sabha

AJT                   : Advanced Jet Trainer

AKBMS            : Akhila Karnataka Brahmana Maha Sabha

ALH                  : Advanced Light Helicopter

ALIMCO           : Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation [of India]

ALL                  : Ashok Leyland Limited

ALU                  : Arithmetic and Logic Unit

AM                  : Amplitude Modulation

AM                  : Ante Meridian [morning session]

AM                  : Arithmetic Mean

AM                  : Assessment [Asset] Manager

AM                  : Assistant Manager

AM                  : Assistant Master/Mistress

AMC                : Annual Maintenance Contract

AMD                : Advanced Micro Device

AMFI                : Association of Mutual Funds of India

AMIE               : Associated Member of Institution of Engineers

AMM               : Assistant Marketing Manager

AMN                : Assistant Male Nurse

AMPAS             : Academy of Motion Pictures, Arts & Sciences [Oscar awards]

AMRUT            : Atal Mission for Rejuvenation & Urban Transformation

AMU                : Aligarh Muslim University

AMU                : Atomic Mass per Unit

AMUL              : Anand Milk Producers Union Limited Gujarat [Founder Mr.Kurian]

ANC                 : African National Congress

ANC                 : Anti-Natal Case

ANI                  : Andaman and Nicobar Islands

ANI                  : Anti Natal Institute/Inspector

ANI                  : Auxiliary Naval Institute/Inspector

ANM                : Auxiliary Nurse-cum-Midwife

ANN                 : Artificial Neural Network

ANS                  : Anti-Naxalite Squad

ANW                : Anti Narcotics Wing 

ANZAC             : Australia-New Zealand Army Corps

ANZUS             : Australia-New Zealand-United States (applied for Pacific Pact)

AO                   : Accounts Office/r

AO                   : Administrative Office/r

AO                   : Agricultural Office/r

AOC                 : Air-Officer Commanding

AP                    : Andhra Pradesh

AP                    : Arunachala Pradesh

APA                  : Associated Press of America

APC                  : Agricultural Prices Commission

APCMS             : Agricultural Produce Cooperative Marketing Society

APCMSL           : Agricultural Producers Cooperative Marketing Society Ltd.

APD                 : Assistant/Associate Physical Director

APEC                : Asia Pacific Economic Co-operation

API                   : Assistant Principal Investigator

API                   : Assistant Project Investigator

APL                  : Above Poverty Line

APLDBL            : Agricultural Primary Land Development Bank Ltd.

APM                : Assistant Post-Master

APM                : Assistant Production Manager

APM                : Assistant Publicity Manager

APMC              : Agricultural Products Marketing Committee

APMCS             : Agricultural Producers Marketing Cooperative Society

APN                 : Access Point Name/s

APO                 : Assistant Publicity Officer

APP                  : Assistant Public Prosecutor

APR                  : Annual Percentage Rate

APRO               : Assistant Public Relations Officer

APSA                : Association for Promoting Social Action

APTDC             : Andhra Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation

APTEC              : Apparel Technology

APTI                 : Apparel Production Training Institute

AQUA              : Water = H2O

AR                    : Assistant Registrar

ARC                 : Administrative Reforms Commission

ARCS                : Assistant Registrar of Co-operative Societies

ARDC               : Agricultural Re-finance and Development Corporation

ARE                  : Assistant Registrar Evaluation

ARP                  : Air Raid Precautions

ARP                  : Armed Reserve Police

ARS                  : Anti Rowdy Squad

ARTO               : Assistant Regional Transport Office/r

ASAT                : Anti-Satellite

ASAT                : Artificial Satellite

ASC                  : Academic Staff College (UGC wing)

ASC                  : Application Strategy Council

ASC                  : Aeronautical System Centre

ASC                  : Army Service Corps / Army Supply Course

ASC                  : Army Sports Council

ASCB                : American Society for Cell Biology

ASCB                : Accreditation Service for Certifying Bodies

ASCBI               : Army Sports Control Board of India

ASCI                 : Army Sports Council of India

ASCII                : American Standard Code for Information Interchange

ASEAN             : Association of South East Asian Nations

ASE                  : Assistant Sales Executive

ASE                  : Assistant Superintendent Engineer

ASE                  : Anti-Social Element

ASI                   : Anthropological Survey of India

ASI                   : Archaeological Survey of India

ASI                   : Assistant Sub-Inspector of Police / Home guards / Fire station

ASI                   : Assistant Sericulture Inspector

ASI                   : Assistant Sales-tax Inspector

ASLV                : Augmented Satellite Launch Vehicle

ASM                 : Assistant Sales Manager

ASM                 : Assistant Stage Manager

ASM                 : Assistant Station Manager

ASM                 : Assistant Station Master

ASP                  : Additional Superintendent of Police

ASSOCHAMCI : Associated Chamber of Commerce and Industry

ASS                  : Assistant Station Superintendent

ATA                  : Adverting to above [with reference to the above subject]

ATDC               : Assam Tourism Development Corporation

ATDC               : Apparel Training and Designing Centre

ATI                   : Administrative Training Institute

ATI                   : Assistant Traffic Inspector

ATI                   : Apollo Tyres India

ATM                : Automatic Teller Machine

ATME              : Academy for Technical & Management Excellence

ATR                  : Action Taken Report (Ministry of Basics, Statistics & Top files, GOI)

ATS                  : Ante Tetanus Serum

ATS                  : Anti -Terrorist Squad

AV                    : Anti-Virus

AVARD             : Association of Voluntary Agencies for Rural Development

AVRC               : Audio Visual Research Centre [EMMRC,UOM]

AVSM              : Athi Vishisht Seva Medal

AWACS            : Air borne early Warning and Control System

AWEC              : Association of World Election Commission

AWECB            : Association of World Election Commission Bureau

AWIL                : Axle and Wheels India Limited, Bangalore

AWM               : Assistant Works Manager

AYUSH             : Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha & Homeopathy            

AYUSHA           : Ayurvedic Yoga Unani Siddha & Homeopathy Science Academy

Adml                : Admiral

Admn               : Administration

Admn               : Admission

A/C                  : Air-Condition

A/C                  : Air-Cooled

A/c                   : Account

A/n                  : Afternoon

A1                    : First Class [Very fine or A-one]

A.1                   : Accused Number 1 [in the Criminal case]

AWARDS/REWARDS OF INDIA:-

  1. CIVIL [Nagarika] Social Service awards:-
[i] Bharath Rathna  [ii] Padma Vibhushana [iii] Padma Bhusana

[iv] Padmashri    [v] Athi Vishisht Seva Medal

  • MILITARY/GALLANTRY [Shourya](2 Categories Bravery) awards:-
[i] ParamVeerChakra(PVC)   [ii] MahaVeerChakra(MVC)   [iii] VeeraChakra(VC)

[iv] AshokChakra(AC)            [v] KeertiChakra(KC)               [vi] ShouryaChakra(SC)

  • SPORTS  awards:-

(i)  Dhronacharya Medal    (ii) Arjuna Medal    (iii) Premchand Khelratna Medal

(iv) Dhyanchand Khelratna Medal      (v) Rajivgandhi Khelratna

  • LITERATURE/LITERARY awards:-

              (i)   Jnanapeetha award     (ii) Kendra Sahithya Academy Award

(iii)  Bhasha Samman Award

  • MOVIE/FILM awards:-

(i)  National Film Awards       (ii) Dadasaheb Phalke Awards

(iii) Film fare Awards              (iv) State Film awards

(vi) SIIMA [South Indian International Movie Awards]

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