In this section, we are sharing some important library abbreviations only for LIS which will cover all concerned examinations.
LIS - Library and Information Science (पुस्तकालय एवं सूचना विज्ञान)
CSIR - Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (1942)
NISCAIR - National Institute of Science, Communication and Information Resources (2002)
CSIR-NIScPR - CSIR-National Institute of Science Communication and Policy Research (From 01-04-2021)
NKRC - National Knowledge Resource Consortium
INSDOC - Indian National Scientific Documentation Centre (1952)
NISCOM - National Institute of Science and Communication (1951)
NKN - National Knowledge Network (2009)
DESIDOC - Defence Science Documentation Centre (1970)
DRDO - Defence Research and Development Organisation (1958)
SENDOC - Small Enterprises National Documentation Centre (1970)
SIET - Small Industry Extention Training Centre (1970)
NICNET - National Informatics Centre Network (1976)
CALIBNET - Culcutta Library Network (1986)
HELINET - Health Science Library and Information Network (2003)
ENVIS - Environmental Information System (1985)
MHRD - Ministry of Human Resource Development [Now Ministry of Education] (1985)
ERNET - Education and Research Network (1986)
BTIS - Bio-Technology Information System Network (1987)
BIS - Biotechnology Information System (1987)
SIB - Scientific Information Bureau (1958)
INFLIBNET - Information Library Network (1991)
SOUL - Software for University Libraries
PLANNER - Promotion of Library Automation and Networking in North-East Region
DELNET - Developing Library Network (1992)
SIRNET - Science and Industrial Research Network (1989)
ADINET - Ahmedabad Library Network (1994)
MYLIBNET - Mysoore Library Network (1994)
UGC-INFORNET - UGC Information Network (2002/03)
JANET - Joint Academic Network (1984)
RLG-RLIN : Research Library Group-Research Library Information Network (1974)
CURL - Consortium of University Research Libraries (1996)
NISSAT - National Information System for Science and Technology (1977)
BIOSIS - Bio-Science Information Services Biological Abstracts (1926)
PIS - Patent Information System (1950)
ERIC - Education Resource Information Centre (1966)
INSPEC - Information System for Physics, Electronics and Computing (1967)
INIS - International Nuclear Information System (1970)
IAEA - International Atomic Energy Agency (1957)
WIPO - World Intellectual Property Organisation (1967)
IPR - Intellectual Property Rights
(Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property (1883) and the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works (1886))
BARC - Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (1967)
AGRIS - International System for Agricultural Science and Technology (1974)
FAO - Food and Agriculture Organisation (1945)
NASSDOC - National Social Science Documentation Centre (1970)
KWOC - Keyword Out of Context
KWIC - Keyword in Context
KWAC - Keyword Alongside/and Context
CCF - Common Communication Format (1984)
CAS - Current Awareness Service (सामयिक अभिज्ञता सेवा)
SDI - Selecting Dissemination of Information (सूचना का चयनात्मक प्रसारण)
APUPA - Alien Penumbra Umbra Penumbra Alien
OPAC - Online Public Access Catalogue
NCLIS - National Commission of Library and Information Science (1970)
LC - Library of Congress (1800)
MEDLARS - Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System (1964)
NLM - National Library of Medicine (1836)
ALA - American Library Association (1876)
LA - The Library Association of the United Kingdom (1877)
ASLIB - Association of Special Libraries and Information Bureau (1924)
[Assiciation for Information Management]
IASLIC - Indian Association of Special Library and Information Centre (1955)
IATLIS - Indian Association of Teachers of Library and Information Science (1969)
UGC - University Grants Commission (1953/1956)
FLA - Fellowship of Library Association
DRTC - Documentation Research and Training Centre (1962)
ILA - Indian Library Association (1933)
IALA - Indian Academic Library Association (1996)
IFLA - International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (1927)
IIS - Institute of Information Scientists (1958)
FID - International Federation for Information and Documentation (1895)
IID - International Institute of Documentation
SLA - Special Libraries Association (1909)
CILIP - Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (2002)
RRRLF - Raja Rammohan Roy Library Foundation (1972)
UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (1946)
CLA - Canadian Library Association (1946)
COMLA - Commonwealth Library Association (1972)
NLI - National Library of India (1948)
ASL - Asiatic Society Library (1804)
CPL - Conamora Public Library (1890)
DPL - Delhi Public Library (1951)
DDC - Dewey Decimal Classification (1876)
UDC - Universal Decimal Classification (1905)
AAC - Anglo-American Code (1908)
CC - Colon Classification (1933)
CCC - Classified Catalogue Code (1934)
LCC - Library of Congress Classification (1904)
MARC - Machine Readable Cataloguing (1966)
UNIMARC - Universal Machine Readable Cataloguing
UNISIST - United Nations Information System in Science and Technology
AACR - Anglo-American Cataloguing Rule (1967)
ISDS - International Serial Data System
ISDN - Integrated Services Digital Network (1988)
ISBN -International Standard Book Number (1970)
ISSN - International Standard Serial Number (1971)
ISBD - International Standard Bibliographic Description (1969)
LCCN - Library of Congress Control Number (1898)
BIS - Bureau of Indian Standard
ISI - Indian Standard Institution
ISO - International Standard Organisation
ISA - Indian Science Abstract
NKC - National Knowledge Commission (2005)
SLSH - Seyer's List of Subject Headings (1923)
LCSH - List of Congress List of Subject Headings (1898)
TKDL - Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (2001)
OCLC - Online Computer Library Centre (1967) [Old Name: Ohio College Library Network]
SIS - Society for Information Science (1975/76)
ROAR - Registry of Open Access Repositories (2003)
DOAR - Directory of Open Access Repositories (2008)
SHERPA - Security a Hybrid Environment for Research Preservation and Access (2003)
RDF - Resource Descriptive Framework
ELINOR - Electronic Library Information Online Retrieval
NACLIN - National Annual Convention on Library and Information Network
(1998/99) - DELNET
CEL - Central Secretariat Library (1949)
FORSA - Forum for Resource Sharing in Astronomy/Astrophysics (1981)
MALA - Madras Library Association (1928)
NSL - National Science Library (1964)
CRL - Centre for Research Library
CRL - Central Reference Library (1955)
USDOD - United State Department of Defence
FDAR - Focus, Data, Action and Response
NIC - National Informatics Centre
NPAC - National Programme of Acquisition and cataloguing
NPASF - National Prior Art Search Services Facility [NISCAIR]
RDA - Resource Description and Access (2010)
ARIST - Annual Review of Information Science and Technology
CPM - Critical Path Method
ODLIS - Online Directory for LIS
LISA - Library and Information Science Abstract (1969)
COMPASS - Computer-Aided Subject System
ACI - Anteriorising Common Isolates
PCI - Posteriorising Common Isolates
NICCHEM - National Information Centre on Chemistry and Chemical Technology
PPBS - Planning Programming Budgeting System
ZBBS - Zero-Based Budgeting System
POPSI - Postulate Based Permuted Subject Indexing (1979)
PRECIS - Prescribed Context Index System (1971)
CALIBER - Convention on Automation of Libraries in Education and Research
Institutions
ARPA - American Rescue Plan Act
SRELS - Sharda Ranganathan Endowment for Library Science
NUCSSI - National Union Catalogue of Scientific Serials in India
BSO - Broad System of Ordering
UAP - Universal Availability of Publications
INPADOC - International Patent Documentation Centre
IPindia - Intellectual Property India
BOAI - Budapest Open Access Initiative
OAI - Open Archives Initiatives
ICMR - Indian Council of Medical Research
ICAR - Indian Council of Agricultural Research
WSIS - World Summit on the Information Society
FAST - Faceted Application of Subject Terminology
CRG - Classification Research Group
PREMIS - Preservation Metadata Implementation Strategy
METS - Metadata Encoding Transmission Standard
CDP - Collection Development Policy
UNCITRAL - United Nations Commission on International Trade Law
NML - National Mission on Libraries (2012)
NAPLIS - National Policy on Library and Information Science (1985)
BNB - British National Bibliography (1949)
INB - Indian National Bibliography (1970)
DOI - Digital Object Identifier
FRBR - Functional Requirement for Bibliographic Records (1998) ग्रंथ सूची अभिलेखों के लिए कार्यात्मक आवश्यकताएँ
FRAR - Functional Requirement for Authority Data
FRBRoo - FRBR - object oriented
INDEST - Indian National Digital Library in Engineering Science and Technology (2003)
IPA - Intellectual Publishers Association (1986)
IIB - International Institute of Bibliography (1905)
NDL - National Digital Library
NUC - National Union Catalogue
OJS - Open Journal System
UBC - Universal Bibliographic Control
ICWA - Indian Council of World Affairs
ALIS - Annals of Library and Information Studies (1964)
IIPA - International Intellectual Property Alliance (1984)
DFI - Daisy Forum of India
WLIC - World Library of Information Congress
NIEPVD - National Institute for Empowerment of Persons with Visual Disabilities
LOCKSS - Lots of Copies Keep Stuff Safe (1999)
[The first initiative to preserve digital scholarly journal content, launched by Stanford University Libraries in 1999]
GeRDI - Generic Research Data Infrastructure
[A research data management initiative that targets long tail content that stems from research communities belonging to different domain and research practices]
N-LIST - National Library and Information Services Infrastructure for Scholarly Content
RFID - Radio frequency Identification
UDC-MRF - Universal Decimal Classification - Master Reference File
FID/CCC - FID Central Classification Committee
OUCIU - Online Union Catalogue of Indian Universities
CDS/ISIS - Computerized Documentation Service/Integrated Set of Information Systems [It's a software package developed by UNESCO to help with information storage and retrieval systems.]
CIP - Cataloguing in Publication
CODATA - Committee on Data for Science and Technology
OJAS - Open Journal Access System
CONPOLIS - Committee on National Policy on Library and Information System
ASTINFO - Regional Network for the Echange of information and Experiences in Science and Technology in Asia and The Pacific (1984)
APINESS - Asia-Pacific Information Network in Social Sciences
JCCC - J-Gate Custom Content for Consortium
ISKO - The International Society for Knowledge Organisation
WTO - World Trade Organisation
ASK - Anamolous State of Knowledge
CBI - Cumulative Book Index
LRC - Library Research Circle
IMCE - International Meeting of Cataloguing Experts
OPT - Online Public Tagging
ICCP - International Conference of Cataloguing Principles
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NIC-related important Full Forms:
NCCC - CD ROM National Collection Centre, New Delhi
NICB - National Information Centre for Bibliometrics, New Delhi
NICLAI - National Information Centre for Leather and Allied Industries, Chennai
NICRYS - National Information Centre for Crystallography, Chennai
NICFOS - National Information Centre for Food Services, Mysore
NICMAP - National Information Centre for Machine Tools and Production Engineering, Bangalore
NICDROM - National Information Centre for CD ROM, Bangalore
NICDAP - National Information Centre for Drugs and Pharmaceuticals, Lucknow
NICTAS - National Information Centre for Textiles and Allied Subjects, Ahmedabad
NICMAN - National Information Centre for Management, Ahmedabad
NICHEM - National Information Centre for Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Pune
NICMAS - National Information Centre for Marine and Aquatic Sciences, Goa
NICAC - National Information Centre for Advanced Ceramics, Kolkatta
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Eleven divisions of ALA (American Library Association):
- AASL - American Association of School Librarians
- ALCTS - Association for Library Collections and Technical Services
- ALSC - Association for Library Services to Children
- ALTA - Association for Library Trustees and Advocates
- ACRL - Association of College and Research Libraries
- ASCLA - Association of Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies
- LAMA - Library Administration and Management Association
- LITA - Library and Information Technology Association
- PLA - Public Library Association
- RUSA - Reference and User Services Association
- YALSA - Young Adult Library Services Association
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Research Related Famous Abbreviations:
- AMRC: Association of Medical Research Charities
- AR: Adverse Reaction (also known as ADR)
- ARDSAC: Administration of Radioactive Substances Advisory Committee
- ASR: Annual Safety Report
- ATMP: Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products
- DOA: Delegation of Authority
- IBC: Institutional Biosafety Committee
- ICF: Informed Consent Form
- ICH: International Council for Harmonization
- IDE: Investigational Device Exemptions
- IEC: Independent Ethics Committee
- IRB: Institutional Review Board
- PI: Principal Investigator
- RA: Research Assistant (post-graduate or doctoral researcher)
- SDA: Social Data Analytics
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For Book reference:
- ed.--------------> edition
- Rev. ed.--------> Revised edition
- 2nd ed.---------> Second edition
- Ed. (Eds.)------> Editor (Editors)
- et al.------------> and others
- n.d.-------------> No date
- No.-------------> number (series)
- p. (pp.)--------> page (pages)
- para.-----------> paragraph
- Vol.--------- ---> Volume (not used for journals)
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