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2 Open the website.
3 Browse and search for the necessary information.
4 Use the website to make reservations.
2.1.4 Case Study: Booking Rail Tickets
We will learn how to book train tickets online using the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC)
website.
Ð ÐCheck that your computer has a web browser and an Internet connection.
Ð ÐOpen a browser and type the IRCTC website address, https://www.irctc.co.in/, into the address bar. Press the Enter key.
A web page appears as shown:
Fig: Home page of IRCTC website
Ð ÐTo book a ticket, you must first create an account on the IRCTC website. If you already have an IRCTC account, enter
your username and password and log in. If you are not an existing user, you must create an account. To conduct any
transaction, you must first register on the IRCTC website.
Create New Account
To create a new account on IRCTC website, follow the given steps:
1 Find and click the Register link. An individual registration page appears as shown.
Fig: Individual Registration Form
2 Read the instructions before completing the registration form. The fields marked with an asterisk (*) are
compulsory.
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