S.No. | Short Form | Full Form | Country | Popularity |
1 |
R&D |
Research and Development |
Worldwide |
|
2 |
APL |
Applied Physics Laboratory |
United States |
|
3 |
JPL |
Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
United States |
|
4 |
SAIL |
Stanford Artificial Intelligence Laboratory |
United States |
|
5 |
RND |
Research and Development |
Worldwide |
|
6 |
NAL |
National Agricultural Library |
United States |
|
7 |
NCBS |
National Centre for Biological Sciences |
India |
|
8 |
BSI |
Brain Science Institute |
Japan |
|
9 |
RCA |
Root Cause Analysis |
Worldwide |
|
10 |
LNT |
Linear no-threshold |
Worldwide |
|
11 |
CERN |
European Organization for Nuclear Research |
Switzerland |
|
12 |
UPSC |
Umea Plant Science Centre |
Sweden |
|
13 |
CBR |
Case-Based Reasoning |
Worldwide |
|
14 |
IJS |
Institut Jožef Stefan (English:Jožef Stefan Institute) |
Slovenia |
|
15 |
CCMB |
Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology |
India |
|
16 |
ARC |
Aviation Research Centre |
India |
|
17 |
NNSS |
Nevada National Security Site |
United States |
|
18 |
PTCL |
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry Laboratory |
United Kingdom |
|
19 |
HRD |
Hurricane Research Division |
United States |
|
20 |
KT |
Knowledge Translation |
Worldwide |
|
21 |
AIMS |
Australian Institute of Marine Science |
Australia |
|
22 |
ICAT |
International Centre for Automotive Technology |
India |
|
23 |
ARM |
Atmospheric Radiation Measurement |
United States |
|
24 |
UAS |
Ukrainian Academy of Sciences |
Ukraine |
|
25 |
BIDS |
Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies |
Bangladesh |
|
26 |
PIR |
Protein Information Resource |
United States |
|
27 |
RAS |
Russian Academy of Sciences |
Russian Federation |
|
28 |
NRC |
National Research Council |
Canada |
|
29 |
INR |
Institute of National Remembrance |
Poland |
|
30 |
BARC |
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre |
India |
|
31 |
BARC |
Beltsville Agricultural Research Center |
United States |
|
32 |
BARC |
Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council |
Bangladesh |
|
33 |
MERI |
Meadowlands Environmental Research Institute |
United States |
|
34 |
IISH |
International Institute of Social History |
Netherlands |
|
35 |
CIFRI |
Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute |
India |
|
36 |
NEERI |
National Environmental Engineering Research Institute |
India |
|
37 |
ICCR |
Interdisciplinary Centre for Comparative Research |
Austria |
|
38 |
TIFR |
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research |
India |
|
39 |
ASPI |
Australian Strategic Policy Institute |
Australia |
|
40 |
CUAUV |
Cornell University Autonomous Underwater Vehicle |
Worldwide |
|
41 |
ABS |
Autonomous Biological System |
Worldwide |
|
42 |
GAMS |
The Grant Application Management System |
Australia |
|
43 |
IRDE |
Instruments Research & Development Establishment |
India |
|
44 |
CERC |
Columbia Environmental Research Center |
United States |
|
45 |
CBRI |
Central Building Research Institute |
India |
|
46 |
CSIR |
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research |
South Africa |
|
47 |
CSIR |
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research |
India |
|
48 |
RTP |
Research Triangle Park |
United States |
|
49 |
IIAS |
Indian Institute of Advanced Study |
India |
|
50 |
IIAS |
International Institute for Asian Studies |
Netherlands |
|
51 |
IRIS |
Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology |
Worldwide |
|
52 |
IRIS |
International Research Institute of Stavanger |
Norway |
|
53 |
NMDC |
Nano and Micro Devices Center |
United States |
|
54 |
IITM |
Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology |
India |
|
55 |
ACER |
Acadia Centre for Estuarine Research |
Canada |
|
56 |
CDS |
Centre for Development Studies |
India |
|
57 |
NPL |
National Physical Laboratory |
United Kingdom |
|
58 |
CFTRI |
Central Food Technological Research Institute |
India |
|
59 |
CIF |
Central Instrumentation Facility |
United States |
|
60 |
SFI |
Science Foundation Ireland |
Ireland |
|
61 |
LFD |
Laboratory for Fluorescence Dynamics |
United States |
|
62 |
RCT |
Randomized Controlled Trial |
Worldwide |
|
63 |
LVO |
Long Valley Observatory |
United States |
|
64 |
CSL |
Coordinated Science Laboratory |
United States |
|
65 |
CSiA |
Centre for Studies in Aging |
Canada |
|
66 |
NRI |
Nanosystem Research Institute |
Japan |
|
67 |
SSL |
Space Sciences Laboratory |
United States |
|
68 |
SSL |
Space Systems Laboratory |
United States |
|
69 |
ITU |
Institute for Transuranium Elements |
Germany |
|
70 |
NBRI |
National Botanical Research Institute |
India |
|
71 |
IRL |
Industrial Research Limited |
New Zealand |
|
72 |
BPEL |
Biological and Physiological Engineering Laboratory |
Japan |
|
73 |
MIPS |
Munich Information Center for Protein Sequences |
Germany |
|
74 |
ESS |
European Spallation Source |
Worldwide |
|
75 |
REF |
Research Excellence Framework |
United Kingdom |
|
76 |
RIL |
Radar Innovations Laboratory |
United States |
|
77 |
SETI |
Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence |
Worldwide |
|
78 |
LVD |
Large Volume Detector |
Worldwide |
|
79 |
IDEO |
Institut dominicain d'études orientales |
Egypt |
|
80 |
ALS |
Advanced Light Source |
United States |
|
81 |
IMS |
Institute of Mechatronic Systems |
Switzerland |
|
82 |
CRIS |
Current Research Information System |
Worldwide |
|
83 |
CRIS |
Country Response Information System |
Worldwide |
|
84 |
SEAL |
Software Evolution and Architecture Lab |
Switzerland |
|
85 |
CBI |
Charles Babbage Institute |
United States |
|
86 |
CBI |
Center for Biomedical Imaging |
United States |
|
87 |
ISIS |
Institute for Surface and Interface Science |
United States |
|
88 |
CASA |
Computational Auditory Scene Analysis |
Worldwide |
|
89 |
SEP |
Systems Engineering Process |
Worldwide |
|
90 |
TEDDY |
The Environmental Determinants of Diabetes in the Young |
Worldwide |
|
91 |
TERI |
The Energy and Resources Institute |
India |
|
92 |
TTCSP |
Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program |
United States |
|
93 |
URDIP |
Unit for Research and Development of Information Product |
India |
|
94 |
IARC |
International Arctic Research Center |
Worldwide |
|
95 |
NCAP |
National Centre for Agricultural Economics and Policy Research |
India |
|
96 |
CEH |
Centre for Ecology & Hydrology |
United Kingdom |
|
97 |
CESS |
Centre for Earth Science Studies |
India |
|
98 |
IIN |
Institute for Nanotechnology |
United States |
|
99 |
UMTRI |
University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute |
United States |
|
100 |
PGP |
Physics of Geological Processes |
Norway |
|
101 |
IMG |
Integrated Microbial Genomes |
Worldwide |
|
102 |
IGCAR |
Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research |
India |
|
103 |
ISL |
Institute of Shipping Economics and Logistics |
Germany |
|
104 |
BRICS |
Basic Research in Computer Science |
Denmark |
|
105 |
NCSCM |
National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management |
India |
|
106 |
IGS |
Institute of Governmental Studies |
United States |
|
107 |
ECiD |
Embracing Complexity in Design |
United Kingdom |
|
108 |
PREP |
Process Energetics Program |
United States |
|
109 |
EFI |
Enrico Fermi Institute |
United States |
|
110 |
ESI |
Erwin Schrödinger International Institute for Mathematical Physics |
Austria |
|
111 |
ESI |
Ernst Strüngmann Institute for Neuroscience in Cooperation with Max Planck Society |
Germany |
|
112 |
ESI |
EcoTopia Science Institute |
Japan |
|
113 |
PRC |
Population Research Centre |
India |
|
114 |
AMMA |
African Monsoon Multidisciplinary Analysis |
Worldwide |
|
115 |
MLAsia |
Media Lab Asia |
India |
|
116 |
SIMI |
Società Italiana di Medicina Interna (Italian Society of Internal Medicine) |
Italy |
|
117 |
CMFRI |
Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute |
India |
|
118 |
MBARI |
Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute |
United States |
|
119 |
PINSTECH |
Pakistan Institute of Nuclear Science and Technology |
Pakistan |
|
120 |
HMRC |
Human Mobility Research Centre |
Canada |
|
121 |
CSIRO |
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation |
Australia |
|
122 |
LLB |
Laboratoire Léon Brillouin French [Laboratoire Leon Brillouin] |
France |
|
123 |
OPR |
Office of Population Research |
United States |
|
124 |
IAS |
Indian Academy of Sciences |
India |
|
125 |
IAS |
Institute for Advanced Study |
United States |
|
126 |
IAS |
Institute of Advanced Study |
United Kingdom |
|
127 |
dgp |
Dynamic Graphics Project |
Canada |
|
128 |
SAC |
Space Applications Centre |
India |
|
129 |
MSC |
Microelectronics Support Centre |
United Kingdom |
|
130 |
SSC |
Superconducting Super Collider |
United States |
|
131 |
AAPL |
Aero-Acoustic Propulsion Laboratory |
United States |
|
132 |
TECO |
Telecooperation Office |
Germany |
|
133 |
CPCT |
Center for Personalized Cancer Treatment |
Netherlands |
|
134 |
IITRI |
IIT Research Institute |
United States |
|
135 |
ISAC |
ISRO Satellite Centre |
India |
|
136 |
GT |
Grounded Theory |
Worldwide |
|
137 |
GTI |
Global Terrorism Index |
Worldwide |
|