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Consider Auto upgradation in IRCTC : The secret is revealed

Consider Auto upgradation in IRCTC : The secret is revealed


Are you the person who selects the option 'Consider Auto upgradation' when booking the ticket in IRCTC? Do you think that if you select the option your ticket will be consedered for the 'Auto upgradtion' to the next higher grade ?

The fact is 'BIG NO'. Yes. It is true. Hold on. The truth is if you select the option 'Consider Auto upgradation' your ticket is not eligible for upgrade. Surprise ?

Have you ever checked the link given on 'Consider Auto upgradation' in IRCTC ? The following information is given in the pls read this carefully.

" The Class of travel may be upgraded automatically to the next higher class. If you do not want to be considered for upgradation, please check the option box.
This facility is now available on the Internet through www.irctc.co.in "

So dont select 'Consider Auto upgradation'. You are eligible for Auto upgradation by default.

The fact is, selecting 'Consider auto upgradtion' is not considering your ticket for upgradation.

Update on 26-APR-2012 :
Currently IRCTC has either modified their site or changed the info in the screen. Now it tells correctly.

" The Class of travel may be upgraded automatically to the next higher class. If you do not want to be considered for upgradation, please do not check the option box.
This facility is now available on the Internet through www.irctc.co.in "

Pls find the screenshot.



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Comments

  1. You are giving wrong information

    See below text from IRCTC

    The Class of travel may be upgraded automatically to the next higher class. If you do not want to be considered for upgradation, please do not check the option box.

    In case user selected "Auto Up gradation" option while booking ticket, User should check the PNR (upgraded) status of ticket before boarding the Train.

    https://irctc.co.in/upgradation.html

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  2. You are giving wrong information

    See below text from IRCTC

    The Class of travel may be upgraded automatically to the next higher class. If you do not want to be considered for upgradation, please do not check the option box.

    In case user selected "Auto Up gradation" option while booking ticket, User should check the PNR (upgraded) status of ticket before boarding the Train.

    https://irctc.co.in/upgradation.html


    Regards,
    Satish Gadekar
    https://gadekarsatish.blogspot.com

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  3. Auto up gradation is n't linked with 'class' up grade, it's about 'berth' up grade. convey the genuine information! see, just using of in-compatible verb(class) made you to ....

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  4. Thanks for auto upgradation process tutorial. I was always confused with the new irctc layout.

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  5. Your Sites provides us comprehensive details about IRCTC Login and its online process.

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  6. thanks for all the info good work
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  8. Hello, Great Post about keep consideration of auto upgradation in Irctc, thanks

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  9. Thanks for aware us about the option of auto upgradation and get information of How to Cancel Train Ticket at last moment.

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  10. your site provide very good information about irctc and you must provide Where to Find PNR Number on Ticket

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  12. Thanks for sharing awareness of auto upgradation option,these type of information helps people a lot, keep sharing such post.

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