What is premium Tatkal?

What is Premium Tatkal Booking? Premium Tatkal(PT) Scheme is a new quota introduced by the Indian Railways reserving a few seats with a dynamic fare pricing to book the train tickets. Premium Tatkal booking timings are same as Tatkal scheme and it is opened by 10.00 AM for AC classes and 11.00 AM for non-AC classes.
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What is difference between premium Tatkal and Tatkal?

The difference between Tatkal ticket and Premium tatkal ticket are as follows: > Tatkal ticket charges are fixed whereas Premium Tatkal tickets have dynamic fare pricing for various classes. > For Tatkal tickets, agents are allowed to book tickets under this quota whereas, for Premium Tatkal, this is prohibited.
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What is premium Tatkal eligibility?

Premium Tatkal (PT) Quota booking

The maximum premium is up to 30% of the base fare or ₹400 (whichever is higher). New quota as Premium Tatkal (PT) Quota is being introduced by Railway with dynamic fare pricing. Dynamic fare stands for the fare component which may be increased with the subsequent bookings.
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Do we get confirm ticket in premium Tatkal?

The TTE will verify the ticket, and will ask you to show an original ID. There is no refund policy in Premium Tatkal fare even if the passenger cancels the ticket under this quota.
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How much is premium Tatkal charges?

The minimum premium tatkal pricing is the basic train price plus the tatkal fee, which usually varies from 10% to 30% with an upper limit that depends on the class of travel. The maximum premium tatkal pricing, however, is up to 30% of the base fare or ₹400, whichever is higher.
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What is the benefit of premium Tatkal?

Premium tatkal is good for people who have a shortage of time. It allows passengers to book tickets with dynamic fare pricing at the last minute. Premium Tatkal fare is the basic train fare plus additional Tatkal charges. The charges range from 10 per cent to 30 per cent, depending upon the class.
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Why is premium Tatkal expensive?

1. According to IRCTC, Premium Tatkal fare stands for the fare component which increases with the subsequent bookings. Booking Premium Tatkal (PT) ticket is much costlier than Tatkal due to dynamic fare pricing. The ticket prices vary according to the booking rate and seat availability.
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Can I cancel premium Tatkal?

No. Premium Tatkal tickets are non refundable when cancelled by passenger. Full refund is permissible only under following circumstances by filing TDR: Train is delayed beyond 4hrs at boarding station.
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Can I book Tatkal ticket 2 days before?

Passengers can book Tatkal e-tickets for selected trains one day in advance excluding the journey date from the train originating railway station.
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When premium Tatkal window opens?

Premium Tatkal booking timings are same as Tatkal scheme and it is opened by 10.00 AM for AC classes and 11.00 AM for non-AC classes. The dynamic fare stands for the increased fare charged only for the confirmed passengers , and it is twice that the usual tatkal ticket charges.
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Can I change boarding station in premium Tatkal?

Furthermore, as of now, the tatkal ticket holders are permitted to change the boarding point either via the IRCTC webpage or by submitting a written request at the station 48 hours before the train's departure. Henceforth, even tatkal passengers can change the boarding point.
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Can I book Tatkal ticket online at 11am?

Tatkal booking opens at 10 AM for AC Classes and 11 AM for NON-AC Classes on One days in advance actual date of journey excluding date of journey w.e.f. of 15.06.2015(commercial circular no:34 of 2015).
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Why booking is not allowed in premium tatkal?

As per IRCTC the ticket booking agents are not allowed to book any ticket in the Premium Tatkal Quota. Confirmed passengers are charged dynamic fares. Under this premium quota, Reservation Against Cancellation (RAC)/ Waitlist ticket bookings are not allowed.
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What is regret in IRCTC?

On September 8, 2021. On ixigo, you may see the term 'REGRET' when trying to book a train ticket for a busy route. This happens when the IRCTC reservation system can't accept new booking requests for a train, because it has exceeded the waitlist capacity for a given date.
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What is TQWL in railway ticket?

TQWL Tatkal Quota Waiting List was earlier CKWL. It is the waiting list tickets booked under Tatkal Quota. TQWL tickets directly get confirm and don't go through RAC.
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Can I book 3 Tatkal tickets online?

It will be possible to book a maximum of only four tickets per PNR (passenger name record) in the Tatkal scheme. 5. Web services agents of IRCTC will be permitted to book only one Tatkal ticket per train per day on the internet.
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What if I miss my destination station?

In case you miss the train from your designated boarding station, the TTE cannot allocate your berth to anyone else until the train passes the next two stops or during the next one hour (whichever is earliest). The rule thus allows you to board the train from the next upcoming station, if that is feasible.
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How can I book premium Tatkal ticket in IRCTC?

In the “BOOK TICKET” section and enter the from and to the station. Choose the date of the journey and submit. Now the user can see the list of trains. Select on the “Premium Tatkal” button next to the Select Quota section that displays the train with PT ticket.
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Can I board train after 1 station?

As per the rules of IRCTC, change in the boarding station can be done only once. If you board a train from the station other than the boarding station without changing the ticket, you will have to pay the penalty as well as the difference in fare between the boarding point and the revised boarding point.
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What is 3E in train?

Third AC Economy (3E)

They are just like 3A coaches the only difference being in the number of berths in each compartment. In 3A class there are 6 berths and 2 side berths in each compartment, but in 3E class there are 3 side berths making it a total of 9 berths per compartment.
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Is food free in 1st AC?

Is food included in the ticket fare of First AC? If the train is a Rajdhani or Duronto Express, yes. On a normal train, no. You will have to pay extra to purchase meals; even a bottle of water.
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Can unmarried couple travel in coupe?

No one can guarantee allotment of a coupe. If the unmarried couple only travel through the coupe no questions will be asked. No one can guarantee allotment of a coupe. If the unmarried couple only travel through the coupe no questions will be asked.
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What is PQWL?

PQWL - Under Pooled Quota Waitlist, passengers travelling between intermediate stations and have a separate waitlist from the general waitlist.
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Can I travel with WL ticket?

While booking ticket, those get 'confirmed' status or 'RAC' (Reservation Against Cancellation) status they can travel on the journey date but those who get 'WL' status, they cannot travel on the ticket as they will not be given a seat/berth in the train.
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