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| Circular number | Commercial Circular No. 08 of 2025 |
|---|---|
| File number | No. 2025/TG-I/20/P/Tatkal |
| Date | 2025-06-10 |
| Type | Commercial Circular |
| Topic | reservation |
| Official PDF | indianrailways.gov.in |
Modification in Tatkal scheme Tatkal tickets shall be available for booking through computerized PRS
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA (भारत सरकार) MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (रेल मंालय) RAILWAY BOARD) (रेलवे बोड) No. 2025/TG-I/20/P/Tatkal Modification New Delhi, dated 10.06.2025 Principal Chief Commercial Managers, All Zonal Railway MD/IRCTC, 2nd Floor, Tower D, World Trade Center, Nauroji Nagar, New Delhi-110029 Managing Director, CRIS, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi. (Commercial Circular No. 08 of 2025) Sub: Modification in Tatkal scheme. With a view to ensure that the benefits of the Tatkal scheme are reaped by the common end user, it has been decided that:- i. With effect from 01-07-2025, tickets under Tatkal Scheme can be booked through the website of Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC)/its app only by Aadhaar authenticated users. Subsequently, Aadhaar based OTP authentication shall also be made compulsory for the tatkal booking from 15-07-2025. ii. Tatkal tickets shall be available for booking through computerized PRS counters of Indian Railways/authorized agents only after authentication of a system generated OTP which shall be sent through the system on the mobile number furnished by the user at the time of booking. This shall also be implemented by 15-07-2025. iii. Authorised ticketing agents of Indian Railways shall not be allowed to book opening day Tatkal tickets during the first thirty minutes of opening of Tatkal booking for AC as well as non AC classes i.e. they shall not be allowed to book opening day Tatkal tickets from 1000 hours to 1030 hours for air-conditioned classes and from 1100 hours to 1130 hours for non-air-conditioned classes. 2. CRIS & IRCTC shall make necessary modifications in the system accordingly under intimation to all zonal Railways as well as this office. 3. Wide publicity through all possible means shall be given to above modifications for information of general public. 2025/TG-I/20/P/TatkalModification I/3127523/2025 4. Necessary instructions may be issued to all concerned accordingly. (Sanjay Manocha) Director/Passenger Marketing-II, Phone No. 011-23047367 E-Mail ID- manocha.421sanjay@gov.in Room No. 415-A, 4th Floor, Railway Board Copy to: 1. CCM/PMs and CCM/PSs, all Zonal Railways. 2. EDV(T), EDFC, DF(C), F(C) & V(SS) branches of Railway Board. 3. GGM/IT/IRCTC, 2nd Floor, Tower D, World Trade Center, Nauroji Nagar, New Delhi-110029 4. General Manager/PRS, CRIS, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi. 5. DG, Professor/Training & Professor/Commercial Railway Staff College, Vadodara. 6. The Principals, Zonal Railway Training Institutes, Central Railway/ Bhusawal, Eastern Railway/Bhuli-Dhanbad, Northern Railway/Chandausi, East Central railway/Muzaffarpur, NF Railway/Alipurduar, Southern Railway/Trichy, South Central Railway/Moula Ali, SE Railway/Sini, North Western Railway/Udaipur. 7. Director, Indian Railway Institute of Transport Management, Hardoi Bypass Road, Manak Nagar, Lucknow-2260011. 8. General Secretary, National Federation of Indian Railwaymen (NFIR), 3, Chelmsford Road, New Delhi. 9. General Secretary, All India Railwaymen Federation ( AIRF), 4, State Entry Road, New Delhi. 10. Secretary General, Federation of Railway Officers Association (FROA), Room No.370, Rail Bhawan, New Delhi. 11. Secretary General, Indian Railways Promotee Officers Federation (IRPOF), Room No. 268, Rail Bhawan, New Delhi. 12. Secretary General, All India RPF Association, Room No. 256-D, Rail Bhawan, New Delhi. 13. CTM, Metro Railway, Metro Rail Bhawan, 33/1, J.L. Nehru Road, Kolkata-71. ___________________________________________________________________ Rail Bhawan, Raisina Road, New Delhi-110001 2025/TG-I/20/P/TatkalModification I/3127523/2025 #th emt er भारत BCHIL/GOVRNMENT OF INDIA Pa rion Year ays ° Cooperatives दर ons 1 Comperatives रेल FAATSTA/MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS ws one ee Nesey हि (tad as)/(RAILWAY. BOARD) सं. 2025/टीजी-1/20/पी/तत्काल मॉडिफिकेशन नई दिल्ली, दिनांक 10.06.2025 ae मुख्य वाणिज्य प्रबंधक, Rina प्रबंध निदेशक, थी सभी क्षेत्रीय tet चाणक्यपुरी,
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