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IRCTC is a public sector undertaking that provides online and offline ticketing, catering, and tourism services for Indian Railways. It was established in 1999 and is partially owned by the Government of India, which has reduced its stake to 62.4% through disinvestment.
Tatkal scheme is a ticketing program for booking journeys at short notice in Indian Railways. Bookings open at 10:00 AM or 11:00 AM on the day before the day of the train, depending on the class and train.
RAC is a type of ticket that can be sold for travel on the Indian Railways, but does not guarantee a berth. Learn how RAC tickets are allocated, converted and cancelled, and how to check their status.
Learn about the history and types of express trains in India, operated by Indian Railways. The fastest operational express train is Vande Bharat Express, with a maximum speed of 160 km/h (99 mph).
Indian Railways is the national railway system of India, operated by a statutory body under the Ministry of Railways. It has 18 zones, including 17 operational and 1 non-operational, covering different regions and track gauges of the country.
A train ticket is a transit pass ticket issued by a railway operator that enables the bearer to travel on the operator's network or a partner's network. Tickets can authorize the bearer to travel a set itinerary at a specific time (common for long-distance railroads), a set itinerary at any time (common for commuter railroads ), a set itinerary ...
CRIS is an organization under the Ministry of Railways that designs, develops and maintains information systems for Indian Railways. It handles projects such as passenger reservation, freight operations, e-ticketing, crew management and more.
Only a 10-30 days Advance reservation period will be permitted for this train with no agent booking allowed. There will be no provision for waitlisted ticket. Only RAC & Confirmed tickets are permitted to on-board. Tickets will be issued & booking is permitted through IRCTC's website & PRS counters. There will be no quota for ladies/tatkal etc.