Is Tatkal a confirmed ticket?

One of the drawbacks in booking tatkal tickets is that there is no guaranteed confirmation. Tickets are not always confirmed and they are also costly in comparison to normal train tickets. If you want to book a tatkal ticket, here's a list of cons to know: 1.



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Keep your IRCTC account login details ready to avoid any delays during the booking process. Choose a faster payment method such as net banking or mobile wallet to complete the transaction quickly. Keep a backup plan in case you are unable to book Tatkal tickets on IRCTC due to high demand or technical glitches.

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Tatkal Waiting TQWL If tatkal ticket goes up, it directly gets confirmed and doesn't go through RAC status unlike GNWL. During chart preparation, general waiting list (GNWL) is preferred over tatkal waiting list (TQWL) therefore tatkal waitlisted tickets are less likely to get confirmed.

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If your ticket remains fully waitlisted after chart preparation, it will be canceled automatically and your money will be refunded into the account which was used at the time of booking. Book train tickets at MakeMyTrip and get ?50 off at first booking.

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