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New Revamped IRCTC Website With Faster Tatkal Bookings & Preferred Berth Selection Options Unveiled In India: What's New?
24htopnews | July 14, 2026 1:08 PM CST

The Railways Ministry will roll out the beta version of the revamped IRCTC website and RailOne app from July 15. The upgrade boosts booking capacity to over 1.5 lakh tickets per minute and adds preferred berth selection, a fare calendar, multilingual support and a cleaner interface with faster Tatkal bookings.

The Ministry of Railways has unveiled a revamped version of the IRCTC website and RailOne app, promising a sharp jump in booking capacity and a host of new passenger-friendly features. The beta version is expected to roll out from July 15, with the full public launch to follow once the new Passenger Reservation System is completely integrated.

Here is everything new coming with the new IRCTC website and the RailOne app.

1. Massive jump in booking and enquiry capacity

The upgraded platform will be able to process over 1.5 lakh ticket bookings per minute, a steep rise from the current capacity of 32,000 tickets per minute. PNR and train enquiry capacity will also see a major boost, rising from 4 lakh to over 40 lakh enquiries per minute. The Ministry said the new system is designed to handle ten times higher traffic, backed by a more agile and scalable reservation architecture.


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