A
| Abbreviation | Description |
|---|---|
| ACPA | American College Personnel Association |
| AEC | Ability Enhancement Courses |
| AECC | Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses |
| AERA | American Educational Research Association |
| AICTE | All India Council for Technical Education |
| ALISE | Association for Library and Information Science Education |
| APA | American Psychological Association |
| APD | Auditory Processing Disorde |
| ATP | Association for the Tutoring Profession |
B
| Abbreviation | Description |
|---|---|
| BCI | Bar Council of India |
| BICS | Basic Interpersonal Communication Skills |
| BLIS | Bachelor of Library and Information Science |
| BOM | Board of Management |
| BOS | Board of Studies |
C
| Abbreviation | Description |
|---|---|
| CABE | Central Advisory Board of Education |
| CALP | Cognitive Academic Language Proficiency |
| CAPD | Central Auditory Processing Disorders |
| CAS | Council for the Advancement of Standards in HIgher Education |
| CBCS | Choice Based Credit System |
| CBSE | Central Board of Secondary Education |
| CC | Community Colleges |
| CDC | Curriculum Development Committee |
| CEP | Continuing Education Programme |
| CIET | Central Institute of Education Technology |
| CLISc | Certificate Course in Library and Information Science |
| CLS | Certificate in Library Science |
| CRA | College Reading Association |
| CRLA | College Reading & Learning Association |
| CSIR | Council of Scientific and Industrial Research |
| CSXQ | College Student Expectations Questionnaire |
| CTSA | Central Tibetan School Administration |
D
| Abbreviation | Description |
|---|---|
| DE | Developmental Education |
| DEC | Distance Education Council |
| DESIDOC | Defense Scientific Information and Documentation Center |
| DIET | District Institute for Education and Training |
| DLIS | Department of Library and Information Science |
| DLSs | Diploma in Library Science |
| DRTC | Documentation Research and Training Center |
E
| Abbreviation | Description |
|---|---|
| EDRS | Education Document Retrieval Service |
| EMH | Educably Mentally Handicapped |
| ERIC | Educational Resources Information Center |
| ESL | English as a Second Language |
| ETDP | Education and Training Development Practitioner |
| ETQA | Education and Training Quality Assurance |
| ETS | Educational Testing Service |
F
| Abbreviation | Description |
|---|---|
| FERPA | The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act |
| FYE | Freshman Year Experience |
G
| Abbreviation | Description |
|---|---|
| GAP | Grade Point Average |
I
| Abbreviation | Description |
|---|---|
| IASLIC | Indian Association of Special Libraries and Information Centers |
| IATLIS | Indian Association of Teachers in Library and Information Science |
| ICAR | Indian Council of Agricultural Research |
| ICSSR | Indian Council of Social Science Research |
| ICT | Information and Communication Technology |
| IES | Institute of Educational Sciences |
| IFLAI | International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions |
| IIT | Indian Institute of Technology |
| ILA | Indian Library Association |
| INSDC | Indian National Scientific Documentation Center |
| IQ | Intelligence Quotient |
K
| Abbreviation | Description |
|---|---|
| KVS | Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan |
| KWL | Know, Want to Know, Learn |
L
| Abbreviation | Description |
|---|---|
| LA | Learning Assistance |
| LAC | Learning Assistance Center |
| LASS | Learning Assistance Support System |
| LSSI | Learning & Study Strategies Inventory |
| LCLC | Learning Center Leadership Certification |
| LCSH | Library of Congress Subject Heading |
| LEP | Limited English Proficient |
| LIS | Library and Information Science |
| LMS | Learning Management System |
| LSC | Learning Support Center |
| LSCHE | Learning Support Centers in Higher Education |
M
| Abbreviation | Description |
|---|---|
| M.Phil | Master of Philosophy |
| MCI | Medical Council of India |
| MERLOT | Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching |
| MLA | Modern Library Association |
| MLISc | Master of Library and Information Science |
| MSLQ | Motivational Strategies for Learning Questionnaire |
| MUVE | Multi-user Virtual Environment |
N
| Abbreviation | Description |
|---|---|
| NAAC | National Assessment and Accreditation Council |
| NADE | National Association for Developmental Education |
| NSSDOC | National Social Science Documentation Center |
| NCERT | National Council of Educational Research and Training |
| NCLCA | National College Learning Center Association |
| NCRI | National Council of Rural Institutes |
| NCTE | National Council for Teacher Education |
| NCTM | National Council of Teachers of Mathematics |
| NIOS | National Institute of Open Schooling |
| NISCAIR | National Institute for Science Communication and Information Resources |
| NISOD | National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development |
| NODA | National Orientation Directors Association |
| NOSs | National Occupational Standards |
| NRC | National Reading Conference |
| NUEPA | National University of Educational Planning and Administration |
| NVS | Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti |
P
| Abbreviation | Description |
|---|---|
| PGDIT | Post Graduate Diploma in Information Technology |
| PGDLAN | Post Graduate Diploma in Library Automation and Networking |
S
| Abbreviation | Description |
|---|---|
| SCERT | State Council of Educational Research and Training |
U
| Abbreviation | Description |
|---|---|
| UGC | University Grants Commission |