What is lower berth quota?

* Lower berth quota(SS quota) is allotted only to the single lady passenger of age 45 and above travelling alone or senior citizen passenger travelling alone. So, more than 1 ticket cannot be booked AT A TIME in LOWER BERTH QUOTA, even if all the passengers are severally and jointly eligible for the same.

How can I change upper berth to lower berth in IRCTC?

No option available for change your berth after confirmation. Request other passenger to change the berth. Prior to reservation, mention berth preference in reservation form. Only option is to request fellow passengers.

How can I book lower berth quota in pregnancy?

After choosing the lower berth quota, if tickets are booked for three passenger berths on a single ticket, then berths will be allotted only under the general quota,” clarified an officer. Under the current facility, however, pregnant women can only apply for the lower berth if they book the tickets at PRS counters.

How can I select berth in Irctc?

There will be an option of choosing ‘From’ and ‘To’ destination. You can also select the date on which you want to travel. The next option is to choose your seat or berth. Then if you click on ‘Find Trains’ option, you will get the list of trains suitable for your journey.

How can I select berth in Irctc app?

This is a possible process:

1. Passenger logs into IRCTC website/app to book a ticket.
2. While completing the transaction, a new window will pop-up wherein the passenger can view all vacant seats in a train, based on coaches.
3. Depending on the preferences, the passenger can book a berth, and confirm it.

What is benefit of ladies quota in train?

In all trains having reserved sleeping accommodation, a combined quota of six lower berths per coach in sleeper class and 3 lower berths per coach each in AC 3 tier and AC-2 tier classes have been earmarked for senior citizens, female passengers of 45 years of age and above and pregnant women.