PQWL - Under Pooled Quota Waitlist, passengers travelling between intermediate stations and have a separate waitlist from the general waitlist. 8. RLWL - A Remote Location Waitlist has high chances of confirmation.
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During confirmation of Waitlist RLWL or PQWL gets confirmed after general waiting list. You can board the reserved compartment with a RAC ticket. You will be provided with sitting accommodation initially and allotted a berth in case of vacant berth being available, according to priority.
No, you cannot travel with PQWL 1 and PQWL 2. The ticket will automatically cancelled after the chart is prepared. In case you board the train, you will be charged fine as per the class and you will be asked to deboard the train at the next station where the train stops. So, don't travel with PQWL tickets.
You can cancel a PQWL ticket, but you don't have to. If it was purchased online, and remained waiting at the time of charting, your refund will be automatically credited to your account in 3–4 days.
Once the tickets from the Pooled Quota is filled, PQWL tickets are issued. Chances of PQWL tickets getting confirmed are usually very low, as in the priority list of waiting list tickets it comes after GNWL.
Chances are very less as i have my own experiece with pool quote waiting list aka pqwl. Its very rare to see this get confirmed. It also depends on the route you are travelling,the season and the class. You can try confirmtkt website to check the confirmation chances.
All types of waiting lists are WL. GNWL is the best. You will get into it if you book from the starting station, or from a few particular 'charting' stations en-route. PQWL is a special type of WL which combines short journey spans on a longer route.
PQWL - Pooled Quota Waiting List means your travel starts from any intermediate station to the final destination or, Source station till any of the intermediate station or, any two intermediate stations of the train journey. Here in this case PQWL 5 was the Waiting list count of the ticket for which you have booked.
When you book a ticket to a station for which tickets are issued from the pooled quota, then you get a pooled quota waiting list or PQWL if all the tickets available in the PQ quota have already been booked. This is similar to CKWL (Waiting list on the tatkal quota).