The educational landscape is filled with acronyms and abbreviations that can often be confusing. Here’s a list of some of the most common full forms used in educational courses, which can help students and professionals navigate their educational journeys more effectively.

 

Common Full Forms



 

Common Educational Full Forms

B.A. - Bachelor of Arts: An undergraduate degree focusing on liberal arts, humanities, and social sciences.

B.Sc. - Bachelor of Science: An undergraduate degree emphasizing scientific and technical disciplines.

B.Com. - Bachelor of Commerce: An undergraduate degree in commerce, covering subjects like accounting and finance.

BBA Full Form  - Bachelor of Business Administration: An undergraduate degree that prepares students for managerial roles in business.

BCA - Bachelor of Computer Applications: An undergraduate degree focusing on computer applications and software development.

B.Ed Full Form - Bachelor of Education: A degree for those aspiring to become teachers, focusing on educational theory and practice.

M.A. - Master of Arts: A graduate degree in fields related to the arts and humanities.

M.Sc. - Master of Science: A graduate degree in scientific and technical fields.

M.Com. - Master of Commerce: A postgraduate degree focusing on advanced commerce and business studies.

MBA - Master of Business Administration: A graduate degree focusing on business management and administration.

MD - Doctor of Medicine: A professional degree for physicians and surgeons.

LLB Full Form - Legum Baccalaureus: A Bachelor of Laws degree, the first step in legal education.

  • LLM Full Form - Legum Magister: A Master of Laws degree, a postgraduate degree in law.

CA - Chartered Accountant: A professional qualification in accounting and finance.

CS - Company Secretary: A professional course focusing on corporate law and governance.

GPA - Grade Point Average: A standard way of measuring academic achievement.

ICSE - Indian Certificate of Secondary Education: A national examination conducted in India for Class 10.

ISC - Indian School Certificate: A national examination conducted in India for Class 12.

RTE - Right to Education: A law in India that provides for free and compulsory education for children.

NEP - National Education Policy: A policy framework to guide the development of education in India.

ITI - Industrial Training Institute: Institutions that provide vocational training in various trades.

IIT - Indian Institute of Technology: A group of autonomous public technical universities in India.

NIT - National Institute of Technology: A group of public engineering colleges in India.

D.El.Ed. Full Form - Diploma in Elementary Education: A diploma course for aspiring elementary school teachers.


  • TGT Full Form - Trained Graduate Teacher: A teacher who has completed a graduate degree and a teacher training program, typically teaching at the middle or secondary school level.
  • PRT Full Form  - Primary Teacher: A teacher who specializes in teaching at the primary school level, usually for grades 1-5.
  • PGT Full Form  - Post Graduate Teacher: A teacher who has completed a postgraduate degree and is qualified to teach at the secondary or higher secondary level.

These full forms represent a wide range of courses and qualifications available in the educational system, helping students understand their options and make informed decisions about their academic and professional futures.