
A very relieving and big news has come out for crores of Indian passengers traveling by train. If you too were often troubled by the hassle of repeatedly filling ‘Captcha’, sudden pop-up advertisements and slowness of the server (website hanging) while booking train tickets during festivals or on normal days, then now this problem of yours is going to end forever.
Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) tonight at 9:00 A brand new and high-tech version of its official website ‘Beta Version’ (New Beta Version) Has been launched. After this new update, not only will the speed of ticket booking increase like a rocket, but passengers will also get a clean, modern and very easy interface. This new version is currently introduced as a trial to know the experience of the users, to show them the new look and to take their feedback.
The style of ticket booking changed from 9 pm; use it like this
From 9 pm tonight, the entire way of booking railway tickets has changed. Passengers can directly avail this new and superfast facility. https://www.irctc.co.in/eticket/ Can go to the link. Apart from this, the link to visit this new beta version has also been made live on the main homepage of the existing IRCTC website. Common citizens can visit it and use the features and give their feedback, on the basis of which it will be given a completely permanent form in future.
4 biggest technical improvements made in the booking process
This new portal has been specially re-designed to save the precious time of the common man, in which 4 major revolutionary changes will be seen:
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No Captcha, No Ads (Ad-Free Interface): Now you will not need to fill any unnecessary ‘captcha’ code again and again while booking tickets. Also, the distracting flashing graphics on the screen or pop-up advertisements that suddenly appear on the screen have now completely disappeared.
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One-view of seat availability: Earlier, one had to click repeatedly to view seats of different classes, but now passengers will be able to clearly see the status of seats of all categories from Sleeper (SL) to Third AC, Second AC on a single window.
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Superfast Checkout: The long and tedious process of booking tickets has been shortened significantly, resulting in your ticket being booked instantly by completing the payment in very few steps.
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Repeat Booking Option: If you frequently travel on the same route, this feature will keep your information safe so that you don’t have to fill the passenger form again the next time you travel.
1.5 lakh tickets will be booked in one minute; Server capacity increased by more than 4 times
The biggest USP of the new portal is its excellent speed and powerful server capacity, which will prove to be a game-changer at the time of Tatkal Ticket booking:
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Ticket Booking Capacity: The old website had the capacity to book only 32,000 tickets in a minute, but after this new upgrade it has been increased. 1.5 lakh tickets per minute Has been done.
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Search and Inquiry Handling: The new architecture is so advanced that it More than 40 lakh PNR status And will be able to handle seat queries easily without hanging or crashing.
Freedom to choose favorite seat and support of regional languages
Many modern features have been added in this new update to improve the user experience:
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Fare comparison: Now passengers will be able to compare fares for different dates simultaneously on the screen, which will make it easier to plan their journey according to their budget.
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Berth Choice: While booking tickets, passengers will have a clear option to choose lower, middle or upper berth of their choice.
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The gift of regional languages: Now this website will not be limited to just English and Hindi, but can also be used in many other major regional languages of India.
The picture of Indian Railways changed due to the suggestions of promising students of the country.
This historic and much awaited change came in IRCTC website Malaviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT) This has been possible because of the talented students of . During a special conversation with Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav, these students had shared some very accurate and useful blueprints to remove the technical shortcomings of the website and improve the user experience. The Railway Ministry seriously implemented these suggestions, resulting in the creation of this new user-friendly interface.
A huge load of fourteen and a half lakh tickets daily
Since its launch in 2002, IRCTC has today become one of the largest e-commerce websites in the country. Currently this digital platform provides an average of Booking of more than 14.5 lakh tickets Handles a huge load. Due to such heavy traffic, passengers often face problems during peak hours, but after the arrival of this new and modern version, the experience of every railway passenger before starting the journey is going to be very smooth and wonderful.
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