IRCTC Gets Tatkal App: Solution For Emergency Travel

'Confirm Ticket' App!

The Indian Railways Catering and tourism corporation (IRCTC) has announced the launch of its new app 'Confirm Ticket' for booking tickets. This mobile app has been launched specifically for the tatkal bookings. 

According to a report by Amar Ujala, the passengers can book emergency tatkal tickets now from the comfort of their homes.

According to the information, The Confirm Ticket app allows the passengers to view the seat availability of various trains. It will also show all the tatkal tickets available on a specific route.

Passengers will no longer be required to enter the train numbers to get details on this app. The app can be downloaded from the Google Play store by Android users.

Information also mentions that the Tatkal seats are available on different trains running on that particular route. It is like an umbrella of information regarding Tatkal seats on various trains running on a particular route.

For example, X, Y, Z trains run on route A. Passengers, in that case, will not have to search for tatkal tickets for X, Y, Z trains separately. Using the app, they can view the status of all the Tatkal seats for all the trains running in route A.

As per Tatkal booking norms, the tickets will be open for booking from 10 am, after which passengers can make their online booking and online payment.

According to the statement, IRCTC said that the app provides a quick, easy and convenient way to book train tickets or enquire about them in just a few clicks. Tickets can be booked in 3 easy steps while passengers will also get 24x7 assistance.