| ITC | Indian Tobacco Company |
| ITC | International Trade Center |
| BPL | British Physical Laboratories Group |
| CST | Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus |
| CTS | Cognizant Technology Solutions |
| AAI | Airport Authority of India |
| ABP News | Ananda Baazar Patrika News |
| ACC | Associated Cement Companies |
| ACS | American Chemical Society |
| ADIDAS | Adolf "Adi" Dassler |
| AHRC | Asian Human Rights Commission |
| AIAAA | American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics |
| AMC | American Motors Corporation |
| AMUL | Anand Milk Union Limited |
| AMW | Asian Motors Works Limited |
| AT&T | American Telephone & Telegraph Company |
| AYUSH | Ayurvedic, Yoga, and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homeopathy |
| BARC | Baba Atomic Research Center |
| BBC | British Broadcasting Corporation |
| BCCI | Board of Control for Cricket in India |
| BIFR | Board of Industrial and Financial Reconstruction |
| BIS | Bureau of Indian Standards |
| BMW | Bayerische Motoren Werke |
| BPO | Business Process Outsourcing |
| CBSE | Central Board of Secondary Education |
| CEO | Chief Executive Officer |
| CID | Crime Investigation Department |
| CISF | Central Industrial Security Force |
| CRISIL | Credit Rating Information Services of India Limited |
| WWF | World Wide Fund for Nature |
| WWF | World Wrestling Federation |
| WIPRO | Western India Products |
| CRPF | Central Reserve Police Force |
| DHL | Dalsey Hillblom Lynn |
| DIG | Deputy Inspector General |
| DLF | Delhi Land and Finance |
| DRDO | Defence Research and Development Organization |
| DS Group | Dharampal Satyapal Group |
| DST | Department of Science & Technology |
| DVC | Damodar Valley Corporation |
| EPFO | Employee Provident Fund Organization |
| ERP | Enterprise Resource Planning |
| FBI | Federal Bureau of Investigation |
| FCI | Food Corporation of India |
| GOOGLE | Global Organization of Oriented Group Language of Earth |
| FIFA | Federation Internationale de Football Association |
| LG | Lucky Goldstar |
| OEM | Original Equipment Manufacturer |
| FMCG | Fast-Moving Consumer Goods |
| FSSAI | Food Safety and Standards Authority of India |
| GAIL | Gas Authority of India Limited |
| HP | Hewlett-Packard |
| HUDCO | Housing and Urban Development Corporation Limited |
| IATA | International Air Transport Association |
| IB | Intelligence Bureau |
| IBM | International Business Machines |
| IBPS | Institute of Banking Personnel Selection |
| ICWA | Indian Child Welfare Act |
| ICWA | Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India |
| IEEE | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers |
| IFFCO | Indian Farmers Fertilizer Cooperative Limited |
| IIFL | India Infoline Finance Limited |
| IIT | Indian Institute of Technology |
| WEF | World Economic Forum |
| USSR | Union of Soviet Socialist Republics |
| UNICEF | United Nations Children's Fund |
| UGC | University Grants Commission |
| TOI | Times of India |
| TAFE | Tractors and Farm Equipment |
| SWAT | Special Weapons and Tactics |
| SOS | Save Our Souls |
| SAP | systems, applications, and products |
| RAW | Research and Analysis Wing |
| PVR | Priya Village Roadshow |
| ONGC | Oil and Natural Gas Corporation |
| NTPC | National Thermal Power Corporation |
| NSDL | National Securities Depository Limited |
| NDTV | New Delhi Television |
| NCERT | National Council of Educational Research and Training |
| NCC | National Cadet Corps |
| NATO | North Atlantic Treaty Organization |
| NASA | National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
| NABARD | National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development |
| NAAC | National Assessment and Accreditation Council |
| MTNL | Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited |
| MPEG | Moving Picture Experts Group |
| LIC | Life Insurance Corporation of India |
| L&T | Larsen and Toubro |
| KRA | Key Result Area/Key Responsibility Area |
| KPMG | KLYNVELD PEAT MARWICK GOERDELER |
| KFC | Kentucky Fried Chicken |
| KEI | Krishna Electricals Industries Limited |
| JK Tyres | Juggilal Kamlapat Ji Tyres |
| JBL | James Bullough Lansing |
| ITI | Industrial Training Institute |
| ISRO | Indian Space Research Organization |
| ISO | International Organization for Standardization |
| ISI | Indian Standards Institute |
| IRCTC | Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation |
| IPI | International Press Institute |
| IPCC | Integrated Professional Competence Course |
| IOC | International Olympic Committee |
| IMA | Indian Military Academy |
| IMA | Indian Medical Association |
| IL&FS | Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services |
| NCRTC | National Capital Region Transport Corporation |
| UPI | United Press International |
| UIDAI | Unique Identification Authority of India |
| PPP | Public-Private Partnership |
| ANM | Auxiliary Nurse Midwife |
| ASEAN | Association of Southeast Asian Nations |
| KPO | Knowledge Process Outsourcing |
| POS | Point Of Sale |
| CCC | Civilian Conservation Corps |
| SOP | Standard Operating Procedure |
| CFO | Chief Financial Officer |
| PMF | Presidential Management Fellows Program |
| IRDP | Integrated Rural Development Programme |
| PFMS | Public Financial Management System |
| CMS | Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services |
| CFT | Combating the Financing of Terrorism |
| AIIMS | All India Institute of Medical Science |
| BRICS | Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa |