| AA | Adjudicating Authority |
| AER | Annual Economic Report |
| AEs | Advanced Economies |
| AFS | Available for Sale |
| AIFIs | All-India Financial Institutions |
| AMC | Asset Management Companies |
| AMFI | Association of Mutual Funds in India |
| APY | Atal Pension Yojana |
| ASIC | Australian Securities and Investments Commission |
| BCBS | Basel Committee on Banking Supervision |
| BIFR | Board for Industrial and Financial Reconstruction |
| BIS | Bank for International Settlements |
| BOI | Bank of Italy |
| BSI | Banking Stability Indicator |
| CD | Corporate Debtor |
| CDs | Certificates of Deposit |
| CERT-Fin | Computer Emergency Response Team in the Financial Sector |
| CET | Common Equity Tier |
| CFD | Contracts for Differences |
| CIRP | Corporate Insolvency Resolution Processes |
| CMR | CIBIL MSME Rank |
| CP | Commercial Paper |
| CRA | Credit Rating Agencies |
| CRAR | Capital to Risk-weighted Assets Ratio |
| CRILC | Central Repository of Information on Large Credits |
| DNB | The Netherlands Bank |
| DSII | Domestic Systemically Important Insurers |
| EBPT | Earnings before Provisions and Tax |
| ECB | European Central Bank |
| ECBs | External Commercial Borrowings |
| ECL | Expected Credit Loss |
| EFEs | Eligible Foreign Entities |
| EMDEs | Emerging Markets and Developing Economies |
| EMs | Emerging Markets |
| EONIA | Euro Overnight Index Average |
| ERD | Effective Revenue Deficit |
| ESTER | Euro Short-Term Rate |
| EURIBOR | Euro Interbank Offered Rate |
| FALLCR | Facility to Avail Liquidity for Liquidity Coverage Ratio |
| FBs | Foreign Banks |
| FC | Financial Conglomerate |
| FCA | Financial Conduct Authority of UK |
| FCI | Financial Conditions Index |
| FDI | Foreign Direct Investment |
| FINCON | Financial Conglomerate Returns |
| FMIs | Financial Market Infrastructures |
| FPI | Foreign Portfolio Investor |
| FRBM | Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management |
| FRTB | Fundamental Review of the Trading Book |
| FSB | Financial Stability Board |
| FSDC | Financial Stability and Development Council |
| GDP | Gross Domestic Product |
| GNPA | Gross Non-performing Assets |
| GVA | Gross Value Added |
| HFCs | Housing Finance Companies |
| HFT | Held for Trading |
| HQLAs | High Quality Liquid Assets |
| HY | High Yield |
| IBBI | The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India |
| IBOR | Inter-bank Offer Rates |
| ICR | Insurance Claims Loss Ratio |
| IFRS | International Financial Reporting Standards |
| Ind AS | Indian Accounting Standards |
| IOSCO | International Organisation of Securities Commissions |
| IRAC | Income Recognition & Asset Classification |
| IRDAI | The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India |
| IRF | Inter-regulatory Forum |
| IRS | Interest Rate Swap |
| LCR | Liquidity Coverage Ratio |
| MBA | Consortium / Multiple Banking Arrangements |
| MF | Mutual Funds |
| MHP | Minimum Holding Period |
| MMMFs | Money Market Mutual Funds |
| MRC | Minimum Required Corpus of Core Settlement Guarantee Fund |
| MRR | Minimum Retention Requirement |
| MSF | Marginal Standing Facility |
| MSME | Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises |
| MTM | Mark-to-Market |
| NAV | Net Asset Value |
| NBFCs | Non-banking Financial Companies |
| NBFCs-D | Non-banking Financial Companies - Deposit Taking |
| NBFCs-ND-SI | Non-banking Financial Companies - Non-deposit taking - Systemically Important |
| NDTL | Net Demand and Time Liabilities |
| NIM | Net interest Margin |
| NNPA | Net non-performing Assets |
| NPA | Non-performing Asset |
| NPS | National Pension System |
| NSFR | Net Stable Funding Ratio |
| NTB | New To Bank |
| OC | Operational Creditors |
| OE | Operating expenses |
| OMO | Open Market Operations |
| OOI | Other Operating Income |
| PCA | Prompt Corrective Action |
| PCE | Partial Credit Enhancement |
| PCR | Provision Coverage Ratio |
| PFRDA | Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority |
| PFs | Pension Funds |
| PVBs | Private Sector Banks |
| QE | Quantitative Easing |
| RBC | Risk-based Capital |
| RoA | Return on Assets |
| RoE | Return on Equity |
| RSA | Restructured Standard Advances |
| RWA | Risk Weighted Assets |
| SCBs | Scheduled Commercial Banks |
| SEBI | Securities and Exchange Board of India |
| SII | Systemically Important Insurers |
| SIPs | Systematic Investment Plans |
| SLA | Service Level Agreements |
| SLR | Statutory Liquidity Ratio |
| SMA | Special Mention Account |
| SMAC | Secondary Market Advisory Committee |
| SOFR | Secured Overnight Financing Rate |
| SONIA | Sterling Overnight Index Average |
| SSBs | Standard-setting Bodies |
| SUCBs | Scheduled Urban Cooperative Banks |
| TER | Total Expense Ratio |
| WEO | World Economic Outlook |