Sunday, 24 January 2016

Booking a ticket using IRCTC Connect App

IRCTC is the official organization responsible for handling the reservation and catering system in Indian Railways' trains. IRCTC allows passengers to book their train tickets online via IRCTC website or the mobile app. IRCTC connect is the official IRCTC mobile app for Android and for Apple devices.

Booking a railway ticket via IRCTC app is very simple. You just need to have an account with IRCTC to be able to book a ticket online. Once you book a train ticket, you get a PNR number that stores your passenger and reservation information. IRCTC PNR Status can be checked online.

Follow these steps to book a train ticket via IRCTC Connect app.


  1. Download the mobile app from the link given above.
  2. Sign in or sign up in the app.
  3. Select From and To stations, Journey date, and Continue.
  4. Choose the train and berth-type and check the availability.
  5. Select if the seats are available.
  6. Enter your passenger details and mobile number and Continue.
  7. Make the payment.
You will receive your reservation details once the tickets are booked successfully.