Every day a large number of people travel by Indian trains and reach their destinations. Indian Railways also runs many trains so that passengers do not face any problems. However, if you want to travel by train, then you have to book tickets in advance for this because there are many routes where tickets are available only after booking several months in advance. On the other hand, many people still book train tickets from brokers for which they have to pay more than the ticket price, but if you want, you can easily book train tickets yourself from the IRCTC website from home. So let's know what is the way to book train tickets. You can learn about this in the next slides...

This is the way to book train tickets from home:-

Step 1
If you also have to go somewhere by train, then you can book tickets from home using your computer or laptop

For this, you first have to go to the official website of IRCTC https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search

Step 2
After going to the website, you have to click on login

Then you have to enter your ID

After this, you have to fill in the password and also log in by entering the captcha code given on the screen

Now your IRCTC account will be logged in, if you do not have an account, then create it first by clicking on 'Register'

Step 3
After logging in, you will see a list of trains on the screen in which the timetable of the trains will be given

Here you can see which class you want to book, what is its fare, and whether there are vacant seats on the train or not

In such a situation, now you have to choose the train by which you want to travel and after that choose the class and proceed

Step 4
After this, you have to fill in the required information like name and age of the passengers
Then you have to make payment through online mode, you can also make payment through UPI here
After making the payment, your train ticket gets booked.

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