Tips to Book IRCTC tickets Faster
Booking a Tatkal Ticket on IRCTC is almost equivalent to a Mission Impossible.If you want to be successful, and do it faster, you need much more than just good internet speed. You need to have adequate tools and a strategy to best use them, in your arsenal to win this one!
Here’s your homework-
-Keep Multiple Login IDs Ready to use (Contact Close Friends/Family)
-Keep Multiple Browsers Ready (IE, Chrome, Firefox)
-Know the station codes in advance (use indianrail.gov.in)
-Know the train that you want to target in advance (use indianrail.gov.in)
When having options of train preferably choose the one with more tickets available in the class that you want to travel in. (Also include WL buffer for Tatkal Bookings by checking for tatkal booking status for a day before your target date)
-Know the number of seats available in each class and accordingly choose to book in the class with maximum seats. (use indianrail.gov.in)
-When filling details of passengers, u may use autofill plug-ins like (for firefox – https://addons.mozilla.org/en-us/firefox/addon/autofill-forms/) (for chrome – https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/autofill/nlmmgnhgdeffjkdckmikfpnddkbbfkkk?hl=en)
-Or you may use tools like Magic Auto Fill to fill passenger details in an instant- http://ctrlq.org/irctc/
-When making transactions, give the following preference credit card > Debit Card > Net Banking
(Why? Using cards, it is a 2 Click process and use net banking it is usually a 3 Click process)
(Why credit over debit card? In a number of cases the amount gets deducted but ticket is not allotted. Using debit card blocks your money till the time you get a refund. Using a credit card, the money doesnt get blocked.)
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Ashish 6:39 pm on September 7, 2013 Permalink |
Good Tips…..reminds me of torried time u use 2have while booking OUR TOUR tickets!!