Education Abbreviations

AICTE

:

All India Council for Technical Education.

ALISE

:

Association for Library and Information Science Education.

APA

:

American Psychological Association.

B.A

:

Bachelor of Arts.

B.A.E

:

Bachelor of Arts in Education.

B.Ag

:

Bachelor of Agriculture.

B.A.M

:

Bachelor of Applied Mathematics.

B.Arch

:

Bachelor of Architecture.

B.B.A

:

Bachelor of Business Administration.

B.C.E

:

Bachelor of Civil Engineering.

B.Ch.E

:

Bachelor of Chemical Engineering.

BCI

:

Bar Council of India.

B.C.L

:

Bachelor of Canon Law.

B.D

:

Bachelor of Divinity.

B.E

:

Bachelor of Education or Bachelor of Engineering.

B.E.E

:

Bachelor of Electrical Engineering.

B.F

:

Bachelor of Forestry.

B.F.A

:

Bachelor of Fine Arts.

B.J

:

Bachelor of Journalism.

B.L.S

:

Bachelor of Liberal Studies or Bachelor of Library Science.

B.Lit

:

Bachelor of Literature.

B.Litt

:

Bachelor of Letters.

B.M

:

Bachelor of Medicine or Bachelor of Music.

B.M.S

:

Bachelor of Marine Science.

BMS

:

Bachelor of Management Studies.

B.N

:

Bachelor of Nursing.

B.Pharm

:

Bachelor of Pharmacy.

B.R.E

:

Bachelor of Religious Education.

B.Sc

:

Bachelor of Science.

B.S.Ed

:

Bachelor of Science in Education.

B.Tech

:

Bachelor of Technology.

CBSE

:

Central Board of Secondary Education.

CDC

:

Curriculum Development Committee.

C.E

:

Civil Engineer.

CEP

:

Continuing Education Programme.

CGPA

:

Cumulative Grade Points Average

Ch.E

:

Chemical Engineer.

CIET

:

Central Institute of Educational Technology .

CLISc

:

Certificate Course in Library and Information Science.

CLS

:

CLS Certificate in Library Science.

CSIR

:

Council of Scientific and Industrial Research.

CV

:

CV Curriculum Vitae.

D.A

:

Doctor of Arts.

D.A.S

:

Doctor of Applied Science.

D.B.A

:

Doctor of Business Administration.

D.C

:

Doctor of Chiropractic.

D.D

:

Doctor of Divinity.

DEAF

:

Depositors Education Awareness Fund.

D.D.S

:

Doctor of Dental Surgery or Doctor of Dental Science.

D.Ed

:

Doctor of Education.

DEB

:

Distance Education  Bureau

DESIDOC

:

Defense Scientific Information and Documentation Center .

D.LL

:

Doctor of Laws.

DLSc

:

Diploma in Library Science.

DLIS

:

Department of Library and Information Science.

D.L

:

Doctor of Laws.

D.J.S

:

Doctor of Juristic Science.

D.L.H

:

Doctor of Humane Letters.

D.L.S

:

Doctor of Library Science.

D.M.D

:

Doctor of Dental Medicine.

D.O

:

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine.

D.M.S

:

Doctor of Medical Science.

D.P.A

:

Doctor of Public Administration.

D.P.H

:

Doctor of Public Health.

DRTC

:

Documentation Research and Training Center .

D.R.E

:

Doctor of Religious Education.

D.S.W

:

Doctor of Social Welfare or Doctor of Social Work.

D.Sc

:

Doctor of Science.

D.V.M

:

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine.

Ed.D

:

Doctor of Education.

Ed.S

:

Education Specialist.

EDRS

:

Education Document Retrieval Service.

E.E

:

Electrical Engineer.

E.M

:

Engineer of Mines.

E.Met

:

E.Met Engineer of Metallurgy.

ERIC

:

Educational Resources Information Center.

ETS

:

Educational Testing Service.

FERPA

:

FERPA Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act.

GATE

:

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering.

GIAC

:

GIAC Global Initiative for Academic Networks.

GMAT

:

Graduate Management Admission Test.

GPA

:

Grade Point Average.

GRE

:

Graduate Record Examinations.

HSC

:

Higher Secondary Certificate.

IASLIC

:

Indian Association of Special Libraries and Information Centers.

IATLIS

:

Indian Association of Teachers in Library and Information Science.

ICAC

:

International Council of Adult Education.

ICSE

:

Indian Certificate of Secondary Education.

ICSSR

:

Indian Council of Social Science Research.

ICT

:

Information and Communication Technology.

I.E

:

Industrial Engineer or Industrial Engineering.

IES

:

Institute of Educational Sciences.

IES

:

Indian Engineering Services.

IFLA

:

International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions.

IIT

:

Indian Institute of Technology.

ILA

:

Indian Library Association.

INSDOC

:

Indian National Scientific Documentation Center.

IQ

:

Intelligence Quotient.

ISC

:

Indian School Certificate.

ISEET

:

Indian Science Engineering Eligibility Test.

KALSEE

:

Kalinga Scholastic Entrance Examination

LA

:

Learning Assistance.

LAC

:

Learning Assistance Center.

LASS

:

Learning Assistance Support System.

LASSI

:

Learning & Study Strategies Inventory.

LCLC

:

Learning Center Leadership Certification.

LEP

:

Limited English Proficient.

LMS

:

Learning Management System.

LSC

:

Learning Support Center.

LSCHE

:

Learning Support Centers in Higher Education.

LCSH

:

Library of Congress Subject Heading.

LIS

:

Library and Information Science.

LKG

:

Lower Kinder Garten.

LLB

:

Bachelor of Laws.

M.LL

:

Master of Laws.

M.A

:

Master of Arts.

M.Aero.E

:

Master of Aeronautical Engineering.

MAT

:

Management Aptitude Test.

M.B.A

:

Master of Business Administration.

MBBS

:

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery.

M.C.E

:

Master of Christian Education or Master of Civil Engineering.

MCI

:

Medical Council of India.

M.C.S

:

Master of Computer Science.

M.D

:

Doctor of Medicine.

M.Div

:

M.Div Master of Divinity.

M.E

:

Master of Engineering.

M.Ed

:

Master of Education.

M.Eng

:

Master of Engineering.

M.F.A

:

Master of Fine Arts.

M.H.A

:

Master of Hospital Administration.

MLA

:

Modern Library Association.

MLISc

:

Master of Library and Information Science.

M.L.S

:

Master of Library Science.

M.Litt

:

Master of Letters.

M.M

:

Master of Music.

M.M.E

:

Master of Mechanical Engineering or Master of Music Education.

M.Mus

:

Master of Music.

M.N

:

Master of Nursing.

M.Phil

:

Master of Philosophy.

M.R.E

:

Master of Religious Education.

M.S

:

Master of Science.

M.S.W

:

Master of Social Work.

M.Th

:

Master of Theology.

NAAC

:

National Assessment and Accreditation Council.

NADE

:

National Association for Developmental Education.

NCERT

:

National Council of Educational Research and Training.

NASSDOC

:

National Social Science Documentation Center.

NCLCA

:

National College Learning Center Association.

NCTE

:

National Council of Teachers of English.

NCTM

:

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics.

NISOD

:

National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development.

NODA

:

National Orientation Directors Association.

NCHER

:

National Commission for Higher Education and Research.

NCTE

:

National Council for Teachers Education.

NEET

:

National Eligibility

NIIT

:

National Institute of Information Technology.

NISCAIR

:

National Institute for Science Communication and Information

NMAT

:

Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies Management Aptitude Test.

NRC

:

National Reading Conference.

Nuc.E

:

Nuclear Engineer.

O.D

:

Doctor of Optometry.

Pharm.D

:

Doctor of Pharmacy.

Ph.B

:

Bachelor of Philosophy.

Ph.D

:

Doctor of Philosophy.

PGDIT

:

Post Graduate Diploma in Information Technology.

PGDLAN

:

Post Graduate Diploma in Library Automation and Networking.

Ph.D

:

Doctorate in Philosophy.

RIE

:

Regional Institute of Education.

RRRLF

:

Raja Rammohun Roy Library Foundation.

S.B

:

Bachelor of Science.

Sc.D

:

Doctor of Science.

S.J.D

:

Doctor of Juridical Science or Doctor of the Science of Law.

S.Sc.D

:

Doctor of Social Science.

SSLC

:

Secondary School Leaving Certificate.

S.T.B

:

Bachelor of Sacred Theology.

S.T.D

:

Doctor of Sacred Theology.

S.T.M

:

Master of Sacred Theology.

Th.B

:

Bachelor of Theology.

Th.D

:

Doctor of Theology.

Th.M

:

Master of Theology.

TGT

:

Trained Graduate Teacher.

TOEFL

:

Test Of English as a Foreign Language.

UGC

:

University Grants Commission.