| AEs | Advanced Economies |
| AFS | Available For Sale |
| APY | Atal Pension Yojana |
| ARRs | Alternative Reference Rates |
| AUM | Assets Under Management |
| BCBS | Basel Committee on Banking Supervision |
| BIS | Bank for International Settlement |
| BoE | Bank of England |
| BOJ | Bank of Japan |
| BSI | Banking Stability Indicator |
| CC | Cash Credit |
| CCIL | Clearing Corporation of India Ltd |
| CD | Corporate Debtor |
| CDD | Customer Due Diligence |
| CDS | Credit Default Swaps |
| CET | Common Equity Tier |
| CIRP | Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process |
| CLM | Co-Lending Model |
| CM | Clearing Member |
| CoCo | Contingent Convertible |
| COVID-19 | Corona Virus Disease 2019 |
| CP | Commercial Paper |
| CPSEs | Central Public Sector Enterprises |
| CRAR | Capital to Risk-weighted Assets Ratio |
| CSF | Consolidated Sinking Fund |
| CVA | Credit Valuation Adjustment |
| DCCBs | District Cooperative Central Banks |
| DIIs | Domestic Institutional Investors |
| DPD | Days Past Due |
| D-SIIs | Domestic Systemically Important Insurers |
| EBA | European Banking Authority |
| EBPT | Earnings before provisions and taxes |
| ECB | European Central Bank |
| ECBs | External Commercial Borrowings |
| ECL | Expected Credit Loss |
| ECLGS | Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme |
| EMDEs | Emerging Markets and Developing Economies |
| EMs | Emerging Markets |
| EPS | Earnings Per Share |
| EU | European Union |
| EURIBOR | Euro Interbank Offer Rate |
| EWS | Early Warning Signal |
| FAIS | Forensic Accounting and Investigation Standards |
| FATF | Financial Action Task Force |
| FBs | Foreign Banks |
| FFPI | FAO Food Price Index |
| FI | Financial Institutions |
| FMI | Financial Market Infrastructures |
| FPC | Financial Policy Committee |
| FPI | Foreign Portfolio Investment |
| FSB | Financial Stability Board |
| FSDC | Financial Stability and Development Council |
| FSDC-SC | Financial Stability and Development Council - Sub Committee |
| FSR | Financial Stability Report |
| GDP | Gross Domestic Product |
| GFC | Global Financial Crisis |
| GNPA | Gross Non Performing Assets |
| G-Secs | Government Securities |
| GVA | Gross Value Added |
| HFCs | Housing Finance Companies |
| HFT | Held for Trading |
| HQLA | High Quality Liquid Assets |
| HTM | Held to Maturity |
| IAIS | International Association of Insurance Supervisors |
| IASB | International Accounting Standards Board |
| IBA | Indian Banks Association |
| IBC | Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code |
| ICAI | Institute of Chartered Accountants of India |
| ICR | Interest Coverage Ratio |
| IEA | International Energy Agency |
| IFSCA | International Financial Services Centres Authority |
| IMF | International Monetary Fund |
| InvITs | Infrastructure Investment Trusts |
| IOSCO | International Organization of Securities Commissions |
| IPDIs | Innovative Perpetual Debt Instruments |
| IPEs | Insolvency Professional Entities |
| IRDAI | Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India |
| LAF | Liquidity Adjustment Facility |
| LCR | Liquidity Coverage Ratio |
| LIBOR | London Interbank Offer Rate |
| LT | Long Term |
| LTV | Loan to Value |
| MCLR | Marginal Cost of fund based Lending Rate |
| MFs | Mutual Funds |
| MIFOR | Mumbai Interbank Forward Offer Rate |
| ML | Money Laundering |
| MMMFs | Money Market Mutual Funds |
| MPR | Monetary Policy Report |
| MSF | Marginal Standing Facility |
| MSME | Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises |
| MTM | Mark To Market |
| NAV | Net Asset Values |
| NBFCs | Non Banking Financial Companies |
| NBFI | Non Banking Financial Intermediation |
| NCCDs | Non Centrally Cleared OTC Derivatives |
| NCD | Non Convertible Debenture |
| NCFE | National Centre for Financial Education |
| NEFT | National Electronic Fund Transfer |
| NII | Net Interest Income |
| NIM | Net Interest Margin |
| NNPA | Net Non Performing Assets |
| NPCI | National Payments Corporation of India |
| NPS | National Pension System |
| OD | Overdraft |
| OFR-FSI | Office of Financial Research’s Financial Stress Index |
| OMO | Open Market Operations |
| OOI | Other Operating Income |
| OTR | Order to Trade Ratio |
| PCG | Partial Credit Guarantee |
| PCR | Provision Coverage Ratio |
| PDIs | Perpetual Debt Instruments |
| PEPP | Pandemic Emergency Purchase Programme |
| PFMIs | Principles for Financial Market Infrastructures |
| PM | Performance Metrics |
| PNCPS | Perpetual Non-Cumulative Preference Shares |
| PoA | Point of Arrival |
| PSB | Public Sector Bank |
| PSMOR | Principles for the Sound Management of Operational Risk |
| PSU | Public Sector Undertaking |
| PVB | Private Sector Bank |
| QR | Quick Response |
| RBNZ | Reserve Bank of New Zealand |
| REIT | Real Estate Investment Trusts |
| RoA | Return on Assets |
| RoE | Return on Equity |
| RPS | Retail Payment Systems |
| RRBs | Regional Rural Banks |
| RTGS | Real Time Gross Settlement |
| SA | Standardised Approaches |
| SCB | Scheduled Commercial Bank |
| SD | Standard Deviation |
| SDLs | State Development Loans |
| SEBI | Securities and Exchange Board of India |
| SFTs | Securities Financing Transactions |
| SICR | Significant Increase in Credit Risk |
| SIP | Systematic Investment Plans |
| SLCC | State Level Coordination Committee |
| SMS | Short Message Service |
| SOP | Standard Operating Procedure |
| SPV | Special Purpose Vehicle |
| SRS | Systemic Risk Survey |
| ST | Short Term |
| StCB | State Cooperative Bank |
| SUCBs | Scheduled Urban Cooperative Banks |
| T-Bill | Treasury Bill |
| TF | Terrorist Financing |
| TLTRO | Targeted Long-term Repo Operations |
| TM | Trading Member |
| UCBs | Urban Cooperative Banks |
| UNCTAD | United Nations Conference on Trade and Development |
| UPI | Unified Payments Interface |
| US-Fed | US Federal Reserve Board |
| VCIP | Video Based Customer Identification Process |
| VRR | Voluntary Retention Route |
| WTO | World Trade Organisation |