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1. What are the various
classes of travel available in Tatkal? A.
Tatkal bookings are allowed in all classes except First AC and
Executive class.
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2.
Can I select ladies or general quota along with tatkal
quota? A. Ladies and general quota cannot
be opted for along with Tatkal quota.
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3. How can I use the internet reservation facility to
book Tatkal quota? A. You have to select the
Tatkal check box in the 'Plan my travel' page along with other
details for booking tatkal ticket. For some
trains/class/locations Tatkal quota maynot be available.
Please check the availability before proceeding further.
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4. What are the
concesions available in Tatkal scheme? A. No
concession is allowed in Tatkal Booking.
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5. How much extra should
I pay for my ticket? A. Tatkal charges per passenger in addition to normal ticket.
The Tatkal Charges have been fixed as a percentage of fare
at the rate of 10% of basic fare for second class and 30% of
basic fare for all other classes subject to minimum and
maximum as given in the table below:-
Class of Travel |
Minimum Tatkal Charges (in
Rs.)
| Maximum Tatkal Charges (in
Rs.) |
Second (sitting) |
10 |
15 |
Sleeper |
100 |
200 |
AC Chair Car |
125 |
225 |
AC 3 Tier |
300 |
400 |
AC 2 Tier |
400 |
500 |
Executive |
400 |
500 |
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6.When I can book a
tatkal E-ticket ? A. Tatkal
E-ticket can be booked for selected trains one day in advance
excluding date of journey from the train originating station.
It can be booked on the opening day from 10:00 hrs for AC class (2A/3A/CC/EC/3E) and at 11:00 hrs for Non- AC class(SL/FC/2S). e
.g. if train is to depart from originating station on 2nd
August, Tatkal Booking will Commence at 10:00 AM and for Non AC class will Commence at 11:00 AM on 1st August.
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7.Can I book tatkal ticket from all
locations? A. Tatkal tickets will be issued for
actual distance of travel, instead of end-to-end, subject to
the distance restriction applicable to the train. The same
Tatkal berth/seat may be booked in multiple legs till
preparation of charts.For some trains/class/locations Tatkal
quota may not be available. Please check the availability
before booking.
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A. No refund will be granted on cancellation of confirmed Tatkal tickets.
For contingent cancellation & waitlisted Tatkal ticket cancellations,
charges will be deducted as per existing Railway rules.. |
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A. You can reach us at
care@irctc.co.in.Do contact us at 24X7 Hrs. Customer Support at 0755-3934141, 0755-6610661
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