Indian Railway News: Often, confirmed tickets are not available on the train during festivals and special functions in the country. Due to the non-availability of tickets, thousands of people have to cancel their journey or look for other options. Exactly the same situation is also on Diwali and Chhath Puja of 2022 this year. If you too are not able to get a confirmed ticket and are desperate to go home, then we are telling you that method from this news. Yes, apart from ordinary tickets, railways also provide the option of a tatkal ticket quota. Using this you can travel.
Seats are less, will have to work hard to get
If a confirmed ticket is not available from the ordinary reservation, then railways give the option of the tatkal ticket. Immediately that’s a quota. With which you can complete your journey by spending a little more. This Tatkal ticket is prepared one day before the departure of the train. Being made a day before the departure of the train, there are a large number of applicants to get the seat. People who keep trying to get Tatkal tickets at the ticket counter or online. If you want to get a Tatkal ticket, you will have to work a little hard in such a situation.
Tatkal tickets are booked like this from the ticket counter
There is a separate arrangement of Tatkal ticket counter at the railway station. Tickets for the third AC coach and sleeper coach are available from 11 am to 10 am. If you are booking the ticket for 12th September then this Tatkal ticket will be for the train running on 13th September. It is necessary to fill up the Tatkal ticket form before reaching the ticket counter. In which options like date of journey, train number, list of passengers, boarding station will have to be filled.
The thing to note here is that if you are also planning to go tomorrow morning at 10 am to get Tatkal tickets, then read this entire news before doing so because hundreds of people reach the ticket counter in the morning and queue up to get tatkal tickets. If 5-10 people are standing in front of you to take tickets for the same train, then you may not get the ticket. Because seats are limited. So try that you also reach the ticket counter before people line up. Most of the applicants who stay till the first 4-5 numbers get the ticket.
How to book a tatkal ticket online
Log on to IRCTC website. If you do not have an account then click on register and fill in the relevant information correctly and create an account. Remember ID-password. You have to log in through this only. You should prepare the master list before the tatkal ticket. This means that you can save the list of passengers in advance. Information like name, age, gender and identity card number, etc. will have to be saved in the passenger list. Information of up to 20 passengers can be stored in this list.
Now login to the website at around 9.58 before booking. Because after a long time there are automatic logouts from the website. After logging in, select the stations in Plan My Journey. Mention the date and submit. After the passenger details, the list of trains will come. Which are going to run on your route the next day. Click here to schedule a quick coach. The number of seats available will appear. Below this click on Book Now. Select the travel companion list from the passenger details list. Everyone’s name on the travel list will be updated. You will get the tatkal ticket as soon as you make the payment.
Booking Tatkal tickets online is not easy
By the way, railways also gives the online option for Tatkal tickets. Getting tickets from here is also not easy. Therefore, if you are looking to book tickets online, then there is a need to be careful here as well. Because you have only a few minutes or a few seconds time for the Tatkal ticket. In which you have to book tickets. Otherwise, the quota of Tatkal gets filled very quickly.
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