B. A. —
Bachelor of Arts
M. A. —
Master of Arts
B. Sc. —
Bachelor of Science
M. Sc. —
Master of Science
B. Sc. Ag. —
Bachelor of Science in
Agriculture
M. Sc. Ag. —
Master of Science in Agriculture
M. B. B. S.
— Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
M. D. —
Doctor of Medicine
M. S. —
Master of Surgery
Ph. D. / D.
Phil. — Doctor of Philosophy (Arts and Science)
D.
Litt./Lit. — Doctor of Literature / Doctor of Letters
D. Sc. —
Doctor of Science
B. Com. —
Bachelor of Commerce
M. Com. —
Master of Commerce
Dr. — Doctor
B. P. —
Blood Pressure
Mr. — Mister
Mrs. —
Mistress
M.S. — miss
(used for female married and unmarried)
Miss — used
before unmarried girls)
M. P. —
Member of Parliament
M. L. A. —
Member of Legislative Assembly
M. L. C. —
Member of Legislative Council
P. M. —
Prime Minister
C. M. —
Chief Minister
C-in-C —
Commander-In-Chief
L. D. C. —
Lower Division Clerk
U. D. C. —
Upper Division Clerk
Lt. Gov. —
Lieutenant Governor
D. M. —
District Magistrate
V. I. P. —
Very Important Person
I. T. O. —
Income Tax Officer
C. I. D. —
Criminal Investigation Department
C/o — Care
of
S/o — Son of
C. B. I. —
Central Bureau of Investigation
G. P. O. —
General Post Office
H. Q. — Head
Quarters
E. O. E. —
Errors and Omissions Excepted
Kg. —
Kilogram
Kw. —
Kilowatts
Gm. — Gram
Km. —
Kilometer
Ltd. —
Limited
M. P. H. —
Miles Per Hour
KM. P. H. —
Kilometre Per Hour
P. T. O. —
Please Turn Over
P. W. D. —
Public Works Department
C. P. W. D.
— Central Public Works Department
U. S. A. —
United States of America
U. K. —
United Kingdom (England)
U. P. —
Uttar Pradesh
M. P. —
Madhya Pradesh
H. P. —
Himachal Pradesh
U. N. O. —
United Nations Organization
W. H. O. —
World Health Organization
B. B. C. —
British Broadcasting Corporation
B. C. —
Before Christ
A. C. — Air
Conditioned
I. G. —
Inspector General (of Police)
D. I. G. —
Deputy Inspector General (of Police)
S. S. P. —
Senior Superintendent of Police
D. S. P. —
Deputy Superintendent of Police
S. D. M. —
Sub-Divisional Magistrate
S. M. —
Station Master
A. S. M. —
Assistant Station Master
V. C. —
Vice-Chancellor
A. G. —
Accountant General
C. R. —
Confidential Report
I. A. S. —
Indian Administrative Service
I. P. S. —
Indian Police Service
I. F. S. —
Indian Foreign Service or IndianForest
Service
