These people will not be able to book Tatkal tickets after July 1, as the railways have changed the rules.

These people will not be able to book Tatkal tickets after July 1, as the railways have changed the rules. India-employmentnews | 26/06/2025 13:15:02

Railway Tatkal Booking Rules: Indian Railways has changed the rules regarding Tatkal ticket booking. It is necessary to complete this work by July 1. Otherwise, you will not be able to book Tatkal tickets.

Many crores of passengers travel inside the train every day in the country. Many crores of trains are run for these passengers. Most of the passengers prefer to travel by making reservations before traveling in the train. The journey of passengers traveling in reserved coach is very comfortable and convenient.

But many times when people book tickets. So they do not get confirmed tickets. Their tickets go into waiting. In such a situation, people resort to Tatkal booking. Some seats remain vacant in Tatkal. Therefore, often confirmed tickets are available there.

But now the rules regarding Tatkal ticket booking have been changed by the Indian Railways. Aadhaar authentication has been made mandatory in IRCTC accounts by the Indian Railways. Without this, the benefit of Tatkal facility will not be available.

In simple words, if your Aadhaar card is not linked to your IRCTC account before July 1. Then you will not be able to use the Tatkal service of IRCTC. That is, you will not be able to book tickets in Tatkal, you will only be able to do it normally.

If you also book Tatkal tickets through IRCTC account. Then it is important that you link Aadhaar to your IRCTC account as soon as possible. How will you be able to link Aadhaar, let us tell you. The complete process about this.

To link Aadhaar to your IRCTC account, first of all you have to go to the official website of IRCTC https://www.irctc.co.in/. After this you have to login by entering your user ID, password and captcha code.

After this you have to go to the My Profile section and click on the option of Aadhaar KYC. After this you will have to enter your Aadhaar number. After this, OTP will be sent to the mobile number linked to Aadhaar. After entering it, Aadhaar will be linked.