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Does IRCTC Ewallet work for Tatkal?

As part of its endeavor to facilitate seamless reservation, IRCTC, the e-ticketing and catering arm of Indian Railways, has announced that its e-wallet users can now book e-tickets, including, those of Tatkal quota, through the Rail Connect app.

Can Tatkal ticket be booked after 12pm?

Agents authorised by Indian Railways to book tickets can book under the Tatkal scheme only after 12 pm. This restriction on agents is applicable both across the counter and through the Internet. Booking for Tatkal starts at 10 AM on the day prior to the date of journey.

How can I use Ewallet money in IRCTC?

IRCTC Ewallet Deposit

1. Login by entering your user name and password.
2. To deposit the amount in the IRCTC Ewallet account click to ‘IRCTC Ewallet DEPOSIT’ link on the left navigation bar.
3. Select the payment option from dropdown list and Click on submit button for payment.

Can I withdraw money from IRCTC eWallet?

7.3 You may note that withdrawing cash and refunds from IRCTC eWallet scheme are not allowed. Any outstanding credit must be utilized only to make payments for Railway Ticket booking through IRCTC.

How many days before Tatkal can be booked?

one day
Tatkal tickets can be booked one day in advance excluding the date of journey from the train originating station.

What is the time limit for Tatkal booking?

Right time to book a Tatkal ticket: One can book a Tatkal ticket for AC classes at 10 a.m. and for NON-AC at 11 a.m, a day before the date of journey. For example, for a train leaving on July 18, 2019, Tatkal booking will commence at 10 a.m. for AC Classes and at 11 a.m. for NON-AC classes on July 17.

What is the fastest way to book Tatkal tickets in IRCTC?

One can create an account on the IRCTC whenever you want.

1. Book Tatkal tickets in just 30 seconds.
2. Click on my profile.
3. Fill all the details related to travellers.
4. Click on my profile again.
5. Fill all the details about the train.
6. Again log in to the IRCTC website.
7. Click on select favourite journey list.
8. Go to ‘Plan my journey’

How can I add Paytm wallet in IRCTC?

Users booking train tickets on IRCTC can now choose the payment mode, Paytm Wallet to make the transaction. One can choose Paytm Wallet under the Cash Card/Wallet payment mode.