Many times the IRCTC website goes down during the festive season. In such situations, people have to face difficulties. Since, during the festival season, lakhs of people try to book tickets simultaneously, due to which the server gets slow or down. In such a situation, people have to face difficulties to get confirmed tickets.
If you want to book a confirmed ticket from IRCTC, then you have to use some smart and safe methods. You can book confirmed tickets using these methods. However, keep in mind that if the IRCTC website is down, you will not be able to book tickets using it.
Log in at the right time
To book Tatkal ticket, you have to log in at the right time. If you want to book AC class tickets, you will have to login at 10:00 am. To book tickets for slipper class, you will have to login at 11 am.
Use official app or website
It would be better if you can book tickets through www.irctc.co.in website or RailOne App. If you are not able to use these apps, then you can use some third party apps. However, ticket booking through third party apps will be delayed compared to IRCTC app or Railvan app.
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use autofill
Every second is precious in Tatkal ticket booking. In such a situation, if you fill the passenger details in advance and use the autofill feature, then your ticket will be booked quickly. You can already save the passenger’s name, age and other details.
Apart from this, you can also save UPI and saved card for payment. Due to which you will not take time at the time of payment and the transaction will be quick.
Apps like Confirmtkt or Paytm
These apps are official API partners of IRCTC. You can book IRCTC tickets through these also. Here you get better confirmed probability. You will also get a chance to reserve a confirmed seat. That means you can book a confirmed ticket by paying some extra money.
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take care of the network
Use Wi-Fi or fast broadband connection instead of mobile data for ticket booking. Do not use any unknown third party application. If you are using mobile data, then keep in mind to close other apps at that time, so that you can get better speed.
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