Organisation : IRCTC Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation
Facility : I-Ticket Booking
Details : https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
Website : https://www.irctc.co.in/eticketing/loginHome.jsf
Booking I-Ticket :
** Register as an individual. Registration is FREE.
** Login by entering your user name and password.
** The “Plan my travel” page appears.
Related : IRCTC Train/Coach Booking FTR Registration : www.statusin.in/22123.html
** If the From/To station selected by you are correct in the route of the train then
** Select i-Ticket option.
** To find train list, click on “Submit” button.
** The List of Trains show the number of trains available for that route.
** If you wish to know the route and the timings, click on the train number link.
** To get the fare and availability, click on class link available under “Train Between stations”.
** It will show fare and availability according to type of class clicked.
** The fare appearing is for a single adult Passenger excluding the service charges charged by IRCTC and by the Bank (Credit Card/Direct Debit).
** To select the train from the train list, click on the type of class available in the selected train.
** If you will click on the class in the train list then it will show the availability
** To book tickets, click on “Book Now” link under availability option.
** If you wish to select other train, click on class link of that train.
** Ticket reservation page appears; check whether the train name and the station names displayed on the top of the page are same as desired by you.
** Enter the names of the Passengers, age, sex and berth preference for each Passenger.
** The maximum length of names should be restricted to 15 characters. If the Passenger is a senior citizen (60 years and above for male and 58 years and above for female) and wants to avail Senior Citizens’ concession (40% of Base fare for male and 50% of base fare for female), click the box provided.
** Senior citizens are requested to carry some proof of age in original during their journey.
** (The allotment of your required berth depends on the availability).
** If Your Registered Address does not come under I-Ticket delivery area, Please select Other and click on link “Search PIN” for valid pincode
** The ticket details, availability of tickets at the particular time and the fare, including the service charge, appear on the screen, along with the payment option Follow the instructions.
** “Payment Option” Select the Payment Mode and Bank From the Drop Down List.
** Click on the “Make Payment” It redirect to selected Bank Site.
** You are requested to note down the transaction ID and PNR number displayed on this page for future reference.
** Tickets will be delivered, to the shipping address that you have chosen on the reservation form.
** If you are not available to collect the ticket, you may authorize any person to receive the ticket on your behalf.
** Person receiving the ticket should produce an authorisation letter to receive the ticket on your behalf and also, should mention the PNR Number and Transaction ID to the courier.
** If, for any reason, the reservation does not materialise, the entire amount debited from your credit card account will be credited back to your card account.
** If you want to try for the same reservation again, it will be treated as a fresh booking.
** Please click the “Booked Ticket History” link under menu “My Transactions”.
** This page contains all the details of the tickets booked by you.
** If the reservation desired by you finds a place in the above page, you can note down the transaction id, PNR and other details.
** The tickets will be delivered as desired by you.
** You are also advised to check your e-mail or contact IRCTC, if necessary.
Proof of Identity:
We will only release possession of the ticket to the registered user on production of proof of identity in original
(This could be Passport / Voter photo identity card issued by Election Commission of India / Driving Licence issued by RTO / Pan Card issued by Income Tax Department / Photo Identity card having serial number issued by Central / State Government / Student Identity Card with photograph issued by recognized School/College for their students / Nationalized Bank Passbook with photographs / Credit Cards issued by Banks with laminated photograph /Unique Identification Card “Aadhaar? / Photo identity cards having serial number issued by public sector Undertakings of State/Central Government, District Administrations, Municipal bodies and Panchayat Administrations will be accepted as proof of identity for undertaking journey under Tatkal scheme only if the passenger whose photograph is available on the ration card is travelling)
** If the registered user cannot be present to receive the ticket, the I-ticket can be delivered to any person authorized by him (on production of a signed authorization from the user indicating the transaction ID and identification as listed above).
** If either of the above is not possible, the ticket will not be delivered but will be retained by IRCTC.
** IRCTC will be liable for only those non-delivery cases of I-tickets where the information received from customer about non delivery of the I-ticket via mail on care@irctc.co.in is before the journey date.
** In case of undelivered I-ticket, IRCTC will be liable to refund only the full amount of Railway fare with IRCTC service charge.
** IRCTC will not be responsible for any loss or damage or inconvenience to the customer on the above account.
** Any one of the passengers/the passenger booked on I-ticket, undertaking journey in AC-3 tier, AC-2 tier, 1st AC, AC Chair Car and Executive Classes, will also have to carry any one of the ten prescribed proofs of identity in original) during the journey and produce the same failing which all the passengers booked on that ticket will be treated as without ticket and charged accordingly w.e.f. 15-02-2012
** In case the passengers who are automatically upgraded by the system from Sleeper class to Air-conditioned class and in case of passengers who are upgraded by on-board ticket checking staff on realization of difference of fare, the condition of carrying proof of identity during the journey shall not be applicable.