Some Important Terms about Education

A&A - Assessment and Accreditation

ACEE - Adult Continuing and Extension Education

ASC - Academic Staff College

AVRC - Audio Video Research Council

COSIST - Committee for Strengthening Infrastructure in Science and Technology

CSIR - Council for Scientific and Industrial Research

CUPGC - Calcutta University Post Graduate Centre

DoNER - Development of North Eastern Region

DRS - Departmental Research Support

DSA - Department of Special Assistance

DST - Department of Science and Technology

FASc - Fellow of Academy of Sciences

FIST - Funds for Infrastructure in Science and Technology

FNA - Fellow of National Academy

GATE - Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering

GDP - Gross Domestic Product

GSCACH - Gender Sensitization Committee Against Sexual Harassment

ICAR - Indian Council for Agricultural Research

ICHR - Indian Council for Historical Research

ICRS - Intelligence, Character Recognizing System

IIT - Indian Institute of Technology

INFLIBNET - Information Library Network

IQAC - Internal Quality Assurance Cell

JNU - Jawaharlal Nehru University

JRF - Junior Research Fellowship

LAN - Local Area Network

LCD - Liquid Crystal Display

NAAC for Quality and Excellence in Higher Education

Higher Education in North East

MOU - Memorandum Of Understanding

NAAC - National Assessment and Accreditation Council

NEC - North Eastern Council

NEHU - North Eastern Hill University

NEIGRIHMS - North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences

NEQACELL - North Eastern Quality Assurance Cell

NERIST - North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology

NERO - North Eastern Regional Office

NET - National Eligibility Test

NIEPA - National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration

NIT - National Institute of Technology

NLCPR - Non-Lapsable Central Pool of Resources

OHP - Over Head Projector

PWD - Public Works Department

SAP - Special Assistance Programme

SASARD - School of Agricultural Sciences and Rural Development

SLET - State Level Eligibility Test

SSR - Self Study Report

TIFAC - Technology, Information, Forecasting and Assessment Council

TPSC - Tripura Public Service Commission

UGC - University Grants Commission

UNDP - United Nations Development Programme

VSAT - Very Small Aperture Terminal