10 or 11 in the morning, you will get the seat in the morning only when you know these rules

News India Live, Digital Desk: Railway’s Time Game: When you have to travel suddenly or book tickets at the last moment, the Tatkal service of the Indian Railways is not less than a boon. This service is designed for travelers who require Tatkal tickets and do not want to undergo a common waiting list. However, there are some special rules and deadline of Tatkal ticket booking, which is very important to know, so that you can get your confirmed seat even in the crowd.

What are the special rules and timing of Tatkal ticket booking?

Tatkal tickets can be booked one day before the day of travel. The deadline for booking is very strict:

1. For AC Class: Immediate booking of AC coches like Third AC (3A), Second AC (2A), and First AC (1A) 10:00 am Starts from

2. For non-ac class: Immediate booking of non-AC coaches like sleeper class (SL), second seating (2s) 11:00 am Starts from

Some important things related to Tatkal tickets that you should know:

• Only confirmed tickets are available: Only confirmed tickets can be booked under the immediate scheme. There is no waiting list, that is, if the seat is not available then you will not be able to book tickets.

• Limited seats: A limited number of seats are available in this scheme, and it opens a day before the journey, so it is important to book early.

• One ticket from the same IP address: To prevent fraud and illegal booking, any person can book only one Tatkal tickets from the same IP address (computer/mobile network identity) at once. This ensures that more and more people get a chance.

• Payment options: You can pay on the online portal (IRCTC website/app) using net banking, credit card, debit card or other digital payment options.

• Refund policy: Usually, if the Tatkal ticket is confirmed, there is no refund when it is canceled, except some special circumstances such as the train running or canceled excessively.

• Ident evidence (id proof): It is necessary to keep a valid identity proof while booking or while traveling.

The most important is speed and preparation when booking Tatkal tickets. Since the seats are very low and the demand is very high, so fill all the details fast as soon as the booking starts and complete the payment process. Even a little lapse can deprive you of the confirmed seat. This system offers passengers an important means of traveling in emergency.

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