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Indian railway is one of the largest railway networks in the world and is regarded as the “lifeline of the nation”. Millions prefer travelling in train because of better travel experience at low cost. Moreover the services provided by the Indian railways are always remarkable. Both the long distance and suburban routes are busy scheduled and covers all major cities of the nation.
Train tickets can be easily purchased through ticket counters in all railway stations or you can prefer purchasing them online. There are many online agencies and official IRCTC site to book your tickets online without any effort. There are many procedures that need special attention after booking your ticket. You need to make sure if your berth is confirmed or not and that is indicated and can be seen via IRCTC PNR status.
What is PNR and How to Check Your IRCTC PNR Status?
PNR stands for passenger name record and your unique PNR code is provided on the upper right corner of your train ticket. The computer reservation database has the complete information of the passengers once they boom their ticket. IRCTC PNR status indicates the current status of your booking and berth availability.
PNR code comprises of a 10 digit number and you need to enter your PNR on the website to know the current booking status. You either opt for online verification through IRCTC site or use the SMS facility provided by the Indian Railways. Once you enter the PNR number, you can check whether your berth is allotted or you are on the waiting list.