Get IRCTC Train PNR Status Online India

IRCTC Train "PNR Status" Online
Do you Know what is PNR? Today we will know about PNR Number. PNR means Passenger Name Record. PNR is a unique 10 digit number which is issued by the indian railways when a passenger books a train ticket. It is the number that has generated by Computer Reservation System (CRS) it can be said as the index of the passenger in the railway database of the passengers. PNR number will be printed on the printed on the train ticket at the upper left corner. The number can be used to track the status of the ticket booking. If the passenger has booked E-Ticket the number will be mentioned on the separate cell of that ticket.

How to Check PNR Status Online

The next question we will get immediately is how to check the PNR Status Online?  IRTC Site has facilitated to track the PNR Number easily by logging on to its official website. To check the PNR Status you just login to the main page and find the appropriate link to check the PNR Status and enter the 10 digit PNR Number and click on submit button. By entering the PNR Number you can know the travelling details and whether your ticket is conformed or not and other details.

Indian Railways [Train] PNR Status Enquiry Methods

You can also track the PNR Status using various methods of voice enquiry, SMS to IRCTC. Let us check the details below,

Ways to Check Train PNR Status

1.    Dial 139 from your landline or mobile number and follow the instructions.
2.    An SMS enquiry to fetch the PNR status: "PNR-NUMBER " to 5888 or 57886 or 5676747
3.    The PNR status can be checked online.

Indian Railway PNR  Status

The PNR Status is being tracked by the passenger it will let you know the present state of the ticket that is Waiting List, RAC etc. Let us know what are the terms related to the :PNR Status: and it will be helpful to us in future for PNR Tracking.

•     WL : Waiting List Number
•     CNF / Confirmed : Confirmed (Coach/Berth number will be available after chart preparation)
•     RAC : Reservation Against Cancellation
•     GNWL : General Wait List
•     RLWL : Remote Location Wait List
•     PQWL : Pooled Quota Wait List
•     CAN / MOD : Cancelled or Modified Passenger
•     REGRET/WL : No More Booking Permitted
•     R# #RAC : Coach Number Berth Number
•     RELEASED Ticket : Not Cancelled but Alternative Accommodation Provided

How to check ticket reservation status ( Detailed Process )

You can check your train PNR status by following ways:

Through SMS:

•     PNR <10-digit PNR Number> to 139
•     PNR <10-digit PNR Number> to 54959
•     PNR <10-digit PNR number> to 5676747
•     IRPNR <10-digit PNR Number> to 57886

Through Call:

•     Dial 139 and talk to operator.

Online Website to check "Pnr status":

1.     Login to the Official Page of IRCTC, https://www.irctc.co.in/eticketing/loginHome.jsf
2.     Login with the User ID, Password
3.     Enter the PNR Number in specified column
4.     The details will appear on the screen.

Indian Railway Acronyms and Abbreviations

•     SL - Sleeper Class
•     3A - AC 3 Tier
•     3 E - AC 3 Tier Economy
•     2S - Second Sitting
•     FC - First class
•     2A - AC 2-tier sleeper
•     1A - First class AC
•     GN – General Quota
•     DF - Defence Quota
•     CK - Tatkal Quota
•     SS – Travelling Alone Female Quota (above 45 Year) / Senior Citizen Quota
•     LD – Ladies Quota
•     HP - Physically Handicapped Quota