Tag: IRCTC
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What are the new rules for Tatkal booking in 2025?
The Tatkal scheme, introduced by the Indian Railways to meet the urgent travel needs of passengers, has recently undergone significant modifications designed to ensure that the benefits of the scheme are truly reaped by the common end user. These changes, announced in a Commercial Circular dated June 10, 2025, focus heavily on leveraging digital authentication…
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What Does CNF Mean in a Train Ticket Without a Seat Number?
Travelling by train can sometimes be confusing, especially when deciphering ticket statuses and allocations. One common term passengers often encounter is “CNF.” What does it mean, and what should you expect when your ticket shows this status? What is CNF? CNF stands for “Confirmed.” When your train ticket displays CNF, it indicates that your ticket…
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How to Get a Confirmed Tatkal Ticket: A Complete Guide
Booking a confirmed Tatkal ticket in Indian Railways can be challenging due to the high demand. However, with the right strategy, you can improve your chances of securing a seat. This comprehensive guide provides step-by-step tips to help you successfully book a Tatkal ticket. 1. Understand Tatkal Booking Timings Tatkal ticket booking opens at specific…