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| Circular number | Commercial Circular No. 15 of 2025 |
|---|---|
| File number | No. 2025/TG-I/20/42 |
| Date | 2025-09-15 |
| Type | Commercial Circular |
| Topic | reservation |
| Currency | Currency not verified |
| Official PDF | indianrailways.gov.in |
Booking of reserved tickets online the first 15 minutes of opening of general reservation, reserved general
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA (भारत सरकार) MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (रेल मं ालय) (RAILWAY BOARD) (रेलवे बोड) No. 2025/TG-I/20/42 New Delhi, dated 15.09.2025 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. 15 of 2025) Sub: Booking of reserved tickets online. With a view to ensure that the benefits of reservation system reach the common end user and are not misused by unscrupulous elements, it has been decided that with effect from 01.10.2025, during the first 15 minutes of opening of general reservation, reserved general tickets can be booked through the website of Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC)/its app only by Aadhaar authenticated users. 1.1 There shall, however, be no change in the timings of booking of general reserved tickets through computerized PRS counters of Indian Railways at present. There shall also be no change in the timings of restriction of 10 minutes of opening of general reservation during which Authorised ticketing agents of Indian Railways shall not be allowed to book opening day reserved tickets. 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. 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 2025/TG-I/20/42 I/3136523/2025 Copy to: 1. CCM/PMs and CCM/PSs, all Zonal Railways. 2. EDV(T),EDFC,DF(C),PPS/FC, OSD/TC, F(C) & V(SS) branches of Railway Board. 3. MD/IRCTC,B 148,11th Floor, Statesman House, Barakhamba Road, New Delhi- 110001 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/20/42 I/3136523/2025
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