Abbreviations and their assumed meaning
Abbreviation	Assumed Meaning	
%	Percent / Percentage / Percentile (as of what is applicable)	
AIR	All India Rank	
ADA	Aeronautical Development Agency, Banglore	
BE	Bachelor of Engineering	
CE, Comp Engg	Computer Engineering/Computer Engineer	
Clg, Coll	College	
CoE	College of Engineering	
Comp	Computer	
CS	Computer Science	
Dept	Department	
Dist Sys	Distributed Systems	
Dr. B A Vidyalaya	Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Vidyalaya, Vikhroli, Mumbai	
Engg	Engineering	
HSC	Higher Secondary School Certificate Examination	
IIT-JEE	Indian Institute of Technology-Joint Entrance Exam	
ITE	Integrated Teaching Environment	
LOR	Letter of Recommendation	
MAH, MH	Maharashtra	
PhD	Doctor of Philosophy	
R J College	Ramniranjan Jhunjhunwala College, Ghatkopar, Mumbai	
Rd	Road	
Saha, Saha Electronics	Saha Electronic Industries LTD, SEEPZ, Mumbai	
Sci	Science	
SIGCE	Smt Indira Gandhi College of Engineering, KoparKhairane, Navi Mumbai	
SOP	Statement of Purpose	
SSC	Secondary School Certificate Examination	
Univ Of Mumbai	University of Mumbai	
NA	Not Applicable	
Young Scientist Exam	The Bal Vaidnyanik Competition conducted by The Greater Bombay Science Teacher's Association	

The telephone numbers in Mumbai have changed recently. Every Phone number should be prepended by a 2.
eg: - 591 4447 (old number) has changed to 2591 4447(new number)
My Phone number is        +91 22 2591 4447
SIGCE Phone number is  +91 22 2754 3608
In some places the full number is not written due to space considerations. So please use these phone numbers to contact. Please refer to the website http://www.geocities.com/vikhrams for any doubts or write to vikhrams@yahoo.com for any clarifications