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Ticket Booking RulesWhile booking train tickets, you can book tickets easily even after the chart is prepared by keeping some things in mind. Many such rules have been made by the Railways, keeping them in mind you can easily book tickets. Know how you can book tickets even after the chart is prepared.

Where are the vacant seats visible after the chart is prepared?

Information about how many seats are vacant in which train is available from Railways. Charts Vacant Can be seen through the feature. In this, information about train coaches and available seats can be found.

Suppose the chart of your train has been prepared, but some passenger canceled his ticket or some seats already remained vacant. Such seats can be booked during current booking, if booking is available at that time.

How to check vacant seats sitting at home

For this you do not need to go to the station and inquire. Availability can be checked by visiting IRCTC website or app.

• First of all open IRCTC website or app.
• Charts Vacant Go to Options.
• Fill in your train and travel date information.
• Now information about vacant seats in the train will appear on the screen.
• You may get the option to book a current ticket if seats are available.

Is the current ticket always confirmed?

If there is actually a vacant seat available and booking for that seat is open, a ticket with a confirmed seat can be obtained through current booking. However, it is not necessary that this facility be available in every train and at all times.

The booking may be closed even if the seat is vacant or the availability may change as per the scheduled booking process of the train. Therefore, before taking the ticket, please check the status of IRCTC at that time.

Current booking is different from Tatkal ticket (Ticket Booking Rules)

Do not mistake current ticket for Tatkal ticket. Current booking is based on available vacant seats. Therefore, if you have to travel at the last minute, it may be beneficial to first check whether there is any seat vacant in your train or not.

You may get a chance before the train leaves

How long the current ticket booking will be available depends on the booking system of the train and the railway. Therefore, if you want a ticket after the chart is prepared, it is better to check the availability as soon as possible.