LTC to CG Employees – Travel by tour packages operated by IRCTC
LTC to Central Government Employees – Travel by tour packages operated by IRCTC
Categories of Reservation Quotas in Indian Railways
Categories of Reservation Quotas in Indian Railways – PIB
Procedure Order for Hand Held Terminals for Travelling Ticket Examiners (TTEs)
Railway Reservation Rules and Checking of Reserved Passengers – Procedure Order for Hand Held Terminals for Travelling Ticket Examiners (TTEs)
IRCTC to upgrade pantry cars to international standards
Pantry cars on Indian Railways trains to be upgraded to international standards! Aiming to improve the quality of food served to passengers on its trains, Indian Railways has decided to completely revamp the pantry cars on long-distance trains. The task has been delegated to IRCTC (Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation), and a circular to…
New IRCTC next-generation e-ticketing website: 5 cool facts every Indian Railways passenger should know
New IRCTC next-generation e-ticketing website: This year the official website of the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), which is the e-ticketing and catering arm of Indian Railways underwent a major revamp. The website which is used to book lakhs of train tickets daily, has been provided with many new interesting features. Not only…
IRCTC to introduce eco-friendly food packaging on Rajdhani, Shatabdi trains
Indian Railways is now stressing on is quality over quantity. The IRCTC has drawn up a proposal to remove popular items like soup, breadsticks, butter and sandwiches off the platter.
IRCTC – Reservation on Priority basis
IRCTC – Reservation on Priority basis – Policy on earmarking of berths on demand from IRCTC for value added tour packages
IRCTC Train Ticket Cancellation, Refund Rules For AC 1, AC 2, AC 3, Sleeper Class Tickets
Advance train ticket reservation can be made generally up to 120 days in advance for all classes of travel and the period of advance reservation.
Clarification on leakage of email and mobile numbers of user of IRCTC
Ministry of Railways has clarified that no hacking of irctc web site and that E-ticketing system is working normally.
Online Railway Reservation – Only 6 tickets can be booked
Ministry of Railways issued press release restricting ticket booked through online. No online booking from 10.00 to 10.30 hours. No Quick Book Option or e-vault option from 08:00 to 12:00 hours. Maximum 2 tickets for 2 hours. Read for more restrictions
Scope of booking lower berth to senior citizens in trains enhanced
Lower birth in Sleeper class earmarked for senior citizens, ladies passengers above the age of 45 and pregnant women travelling alone has been enhanced to four lower berths per coach instead of two lower berths per coach as per earlier provision. However, earmarking of 2 berths per coach for this category in 3AC and 2AC classes remains the same.
Air Ticket offer to Rail ticket waitlisted passengers – Innovative Scheme of IRCTC
IRCTC has offered the wait listed ticket holders the alternate way to continue their journey by means of flight.