IRCTC Rules- Big update for IRCTC account holders. A large number of people travel by train every day in the country. Many of them prefer to travel by making reservations. Because traveling in a reserved coach is convenient and comfortable. For this, people have to book tickets before their journey. People can book tickets from the railway ticket counter or online from home.
When people’s journey is planned suddenly, they have to book Tatkal tickets. But now the Indian Railways has changed the rules regarding Tatkal ticket booking. From July 1, these people will not have the right to book Tatkal tickets. Find out if you are also among these people.
These people will not be able to book Tatkal tickets
IRCTC has issued an important information to all the passengers traveling by train. From July 1, 2025, the rules for booking Tatkal tickets from IRCTC account will change. Those IRCTC users whose account does not have Aadhaar authentication will not be able to avail the facility of Tatkal ticket booking. Let us tell you that IRCTC has also informed all the users about this through mail. In which it has been told that from July 1, 2025, only those users whose account is Aadhaar authenticated will be able to book Tatkal tickets not only through IRCTC website but also through mobile app.
How to do Aadhaar authentication?
After the change in rules by IRCTC, many users have a question in their mind that how will they do Aadhaar authentication. So let us tell you that this has also been mentioned in the mail sent by IRCTC. To complete the authentication, you have to log in to the official website of IRCTC www.irctc.co.in. Or you can also use the IRCTC Rail Connect mobile app.
After logging into the website or app, you will have to go to the My Account section. There you will have to click on the Authenticate User option. After this, you will have to follow the given instructions. Let us tell you that for authentication, it is necessary to have your mobile number linked to your Aadhaar.