PTC

PTC may refer to:

In education:

  • Pilot Training College, a JAR Flight Training Organisation fully approved for commercial pilot training
  • Police Training Centre, Bangladeshi academies to impart training mainly to Trainee Recruit Constables of Bangladesh Police
  • Portage Trail Conference, an association of public schools within the northeastern Ohio counties of Portage, Summit, and Stark
  • Presbyterian Theological Centre, a theological college of the Presbyterian Church of Australia
  • Presbyterian Theological College, the theological college of the Presbyterian Church of Victoria
  • Princeton Tower Club, one of the ten eating clubs at Princeton University
  • Princeton Triangle Club, a theater troupe at Princeton University
  • RAF Personnel and Training Command, an obsolete command of the Royal Air Force

In organizations:

  • Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd, the largest telecommunication company in Pakistan
  • Pakistan Tobacco Company, a cigarette company in Pakistan
  • Parametric Technology Corporation, a Massachusetts software company
  • Parents Television Council, a U.S. based advocacy group
  • Party of Labour of Catalonia (Partit del Treball de Catalunya), a communist party in Catalonia, Spain
  • Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, a transportation agency created to construct, finance, operate and maintain the Pennsylvania Turnpike
  • Philadelphia Toboggan Company, the oldest existing roller coaster manufacturing company in the world
  • Philadelphia Transit Company, a private company acquired by SEPTA in 1968
  • Pilot Travel Centers, a brand of the Pilot Flying J chain of North American truck stops
  • Pioneer Theatre Company, one of four fully professional theatre companies in Utah
  • Polska Telefonia Cyfrowa, a Polish mobile phone network operator whose main brand is T-Mobile
  • PTC Punjabi, a popular Punjabi television network from India
  • PTC Punjabi (Canada), a Canadian category 2 Punjabi language digital cable specialty channel
  • Public Services, Tax and Commerce Union, a short-lived trade union in the United Kingdom
  • Public Transport Corporation, a state-owned corporate body that operated passenger and freight trains, trams and bus services in Victoria, Australia
  • Radio Television of Serbia (Радио-телевизија Србије), the public broadcaster in Serbia

In science:

  • papillary thyroid cancer, the most common type of thyroid cancer
  • Echinopsis peruviana (Peruvian Torch Cactus), a fast-growing columnar cactus native to the western slope of the Andes in Peru
  • Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (also pseudotumor cerebri), a neurological disorder characterized by increased intracranial pressure in the absence of a tumor or other diseases
  • Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography, a radiologic technique used to visualize the anatomy of the biliary tract
  • Phase-transfer catalyst, a catalyst that facilitates the migration of a reactant from one phase into another phase where reaction occurs
  • Phenylthiocarbamide, an organosulfur thiourea containing a phenyl ring
  • Plant tissue culture, a practice used to propagate plants under sterile conditions
  • Positive temperature coefficient, materials that experience an increase in electrical resistance when their temperature is raised
  • Premature termination codon, a nucleotide triplet within messenger RNA that signals a termination of translation
  • Patched, a transmembrane protein receptor involved in the Hedgehog signaling pathway
  • The Photon Transfer Curve in CCDs

Other:

  • Paid To Click, an online business model where a consumer is paid to view an advertisement
  • Pass-Through Certificates, instruments that evidence the ownership of two or more Equipment Trust Certificates
  • Peachtree City, Georgia, a city in Fayette County, Georgia, United States
  • Piece to camera, a television and film term used for when a presenter or a character speaks directly to the viewing audience through the camera.
  • Players Tour Championship, a series of minor-ranking snooker tournaments
  • Positive train control, a system of monitoring and controlling train movements to provide increased safety
  • Production Tax Credit, a type of tax credit or sum deducted from the total amount a taxpayer owes to the state