How many RAC seats are in a sleeper?

Currently there are five RAC berths in Sleeper coaches, which has been increased to seven and as a result 14 passengers can be accommodated instead of 10 only. Passengers are provided sitting accommodation at lower side berths marked as RAC and two passengers can sit in one berth.

How many seats are allotted for RAC?

In an express train, the total berths reserved under the RAC quota are 71. Now, each of these 71 berths will be shared by two people, so the total RAC count is conventionally 142 (71X2).

Will RAC get confirmed in sleeper class?

RAC 40 belongs to sleepers class or full ac class or duranto do it will get confirmed and waiting list will move to RAC only if this status before chart preparation. If after chart preparation RAC 40 then you need to share with other person or side berths depends on demand on that route on your traveling dates.

What is RAC in sleeper coach?

If your seat is showing RAC status, it means you have a waiting list ticket. Your travel in the respective coach is confirmed by having a Reservation Against Cancellation ticket. However, it is not confirmed that you will get a full seat or sleeping status by having a Reservation Against Cancellation.

How many seats are in a sleeper class?

Currently, a three-tier sleeper coach has only two side berths along the corridor. This allows both passengers to sit in separate seats facing each other without blocking the aisle. While a non-AC sleeper coach has total 72 berths, an AC three-tier coach has 64 berths.

How Many RAC Tickets Are Issued In Sleeper Class?

Is there 80 seats in sleeper coach?

Conventional coaches have 72 seats, and 792 seats in the sleeper class. LHB coaches, on the other hand, have 80 seats and in the arrangement from September 1, the two trains will have nine sleeper class coaches with a seating capacity of 720.

What is meaning of RAC in train ticket?

In RAC (Reservation Against Cancellation), the passenger is allowed to travel and two passengers share the same berth. If a confirmed passenger does not board the train, a full berth is allotted to the passenger with RAC ticket, according to IRCTC.

Will RAC 7 get confirmed?

Current status is confirmed means sufficient number of confirmed berths have already been cancelled and now you RAC 7 serial is confirmed. This is your current status. The system will allot berth number when chart is prepared be sure your berth is confirmed.

Will RAC 25 get confirmed?

An RAC status of 25 usually confirms and you will get to know of your berth number after chart preparation , which is generally 4 hours before departure from source or arrival of the train at your charting station.

Will RAC 8 get confirmed?

There is chances of confirmation of RAC 8 within 24 hours. Your ticket will get confirm easily. Keep checking your PNR status time to time. Similarly, after the chart of the train gets prepared, you will be sent a SMS from IRCSMi regarding the status of your ticket.

Will RAC 80 get confirmed?

RAC stands for reservation against cancellation. Which means you are 80th person in the queue. If 80 tickets are cancelled then your ticket will get confirmed and you will be alloted a birth. That means you have to share your berth with other person.

Will RAC 120 get confirmed?

As someone who booked previously has cancelled or some quota has not been filled, your current position is RAC 120. RAC is reservation against cancellation and you will get half a berth. As there is 30 days left for the journey, it is likely that your ticket will get confirmed.

Will RAC 140 get confirmed?

What are the confirmation chances of RAC 140? Since your current ticket status is RAC, it means that you have been allotted half berth. RAC is considered a confirmed ticket because you are eligible to board the train.

Will RAC 12 get confirmed?

IRCTC rules: RAC ticket is technically a train ticket with confirmed seat but wait listed berth. RAC tickets ensures certainty of travel but does not guarantee a berth, said IRCTC.

Will RAC 15 get confirmed?

There is big chance of your ticket get confirm in final hours before journey after prepration of chance. Unfortunately even it not get confirm,you are authorised to board the train and every rac passenger would be alloted half birth to sit in side lower. They allot 1 side lower to 2 rac passenger .

Will RAC 20 get confirmed?

Mr sunder is absolutely right. RAC means Reservations against the cancellations, As per the Indian Railays rule they will reservce the Seat for you if you get the RAC and at the last minute while preparing the chart (Two hours before departure)you may get the seat confirmed.

Will RAC 67 get confirmed?

It will also be confirmed within the journey date. There are high possibilities because you have booked your tickets through GNWL quota. This quota is given highest preference in confirmation of tickets than other quotas.

Does RAC 27 get confirmed?

RAC 27 has chances of confirmation after chart prepration. If your status remains RAC 27, you have to share your berth.

Is there RAC in 3rd AC?

There are 6 RAC seats per carriage in 3-tier air con, so 3 cancellations (or unused quotas) and you'll all have confirmed berths.

Is RAC 11 confirmed in sleeper class?

Yes good chance of getting confirm infact 99 percent. Even if unfortunately remains in rac,you are authorised to board the train and half seat per person would be given. Hi Hitesh, The chances of confirmation will depend upon the class of travel.

Will RAC 75 get confirmed?

Yes definitely. There is ample of chances for your ticket to get confirmed. The reason is that,as per Railways Guidelines the preference for allotment of seats goes like this. The first preference goes to RAC, followed by GNWL, then to PQWL, then to RSWL, followed by other waiting list like RQWL etc and lastly to CKWL.

Will RAC 17 get confirmed?

RAC 17 means, there are 16 more people who booked before you and have got RAC. So if there is any vacant berths, RAC 1 will be allotted that berth first and so on. In general, RAC gets fully confirmed once chart gets prepared or sometimes even during journey too.

Will RAC 125 get confirmed?

If 125 passengers ahead of you cancel their tickets, then you will get a confirmed berth. RAC136/RAC125 means there were 11 passengers ahead of you (in confirm or RAC status) who cancelled their tickets, and, now your position in the RAC list has jumped 11 places.

How is RAC seats allocated?

A berth will be allocated to the ticket who reserves an RAC ticket if passengers who already have a confirmed ticket do not board before the train departure or get their confirmed ticket cancelled. A berth is split into 2 seats for 2 RAC ticket holders.

Which berth is 69 in train?

MB Middle Berth – 2, 5, 10, 13, 18, 21, 26, 29, 34, 37, 42, 45, 50, 53, 58, 61, 66, and 69. UB Upper Berth – 3, 6, 11, 14, 19, 22, 27, 30, 35, 38, 43, 46, 51, 54, 59, 62, 67, and 70. SLB Side Lower Berth – 7, 15, 23, 31, 39, 47, 55, 63, and 71. SUB Side Upper Berth – 8, 16, 24, 32, 40, 48, 56, 64, and 72.