Whenever we travel by train, we have to get a ticket through IRCTC (Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation) in advance, only then we can get a place in the train, but sometimes it happens that the conditions are not favourable to us, then the train misses, so sometimes we have to cancel our journey, in such a way we will do a lot for the refund of the ticket. They get upset, but

Today, through this article, we will provide information about how to file the TDR of the ticket made by you and how to get the refund of the ticket, so that if you are having any kind of difficulty in filing the ticket deposit receipt, then it can be removed by the so that let us tell you about how to file the TDR.

What is TDR file in IRCTC?

The full form of TDR is 'Ticket Deposit Receipt', which is when a ticket is made for travel in IRCTC, but due to some circumstances, that ticket has to be canceled, then the amount of refund is received on cancellation of the said ticket.

That happens only after filing the TDR, on one hand, the TDR file is considered to be a huge contribution in the refund of the amount because due to this we get the money back. Many people do not know how it is filed, in such a situation we are going to tell you how to file the following TDR.

How to file TDR?

Sometimes it has been seen that people take an agreement for ticket travel but when they cancel their journey, they do not cancel the ticket because they do not know how to file a TDR, but following we are going to tell you the way in which you can easily file the TDR.

First of all you have to log on to the official website of your 'IRCTC' from where you make your ticket.

After that the home page of IRCTC will open in front of you where you will see 'File TDR' option at the bottom on which you will have to click.

After clicking, a new page will appear in front of you, in which you will see the details of the ticket done by you, in which you can file TDR.

After that, you will also have to give the reason for filing TDR, then you will have to give the reason clearly, click on it.

Then you have to click on 'TDR File' and click on 'OK' button.

As soon as your TDR file is done, this information will be provided to your mobile number through SMS.

Time limit for filing TDR

If you want to file a TDR, then there is also a time limit set by the RCTC for the same, under which you can take advantage of the TDR file, for that if you want to file the TDR 12 hours after the departure of the train, if you have filed the TDR, then it will not be assumed because for the stipulated time limit you have to file the TDR within 12 hours. What sometimes happens is that many people file a TDR after the lapse of 12 hours which is rejected, whereas if you have an RAC ticket, you will have to file a TDR to get a refund by cancelling your ticket half an hour before the departure of the train.

How to Check TDR File Refund Status?

When TDR is filed by you, then one thing bothers the most that how and when will our refund of TDR file come, so you do not have to worry, you can easily check the status of your refund because we have written going to tell you.

First of all, you have to login to your IRCTC account.

After that you will come out open in front of a homepage in which I will have to go to you in New.

In the 'Menu' option, you will see the option of 'My Transaction' on which you will have to click.

Where you will see the option of 'My Transaction - TDR File', you can easily check the status of your refund by clicking on it.

Rules for TDR file in IRCTC?

Whenever we file a TDR through IRCTC, some rules have also been made for that, which we get the amount that we had under that rule, so we are going to mention those rules below.

Whenever you get your ticket for travel, such as a train crash or a train is late, in those circumstances, your ticket money will be refunded to you online.

If the train takes more time as per its deadline, then the ride will be refunded its entire money.

If you have made an AC ticket to travel by train but it is not going on, then you can demand a refund of the entire amount of the journey.

In some of the major trains of the country, refunds are not refunded because seats are provided in them as per reservation, which we are giving the following: Shatabdi Express, Rajdhani Express and Jan Shatabdi Express.

If you want to get a refund by cancelling a tatkal ticket, the time limit has been fixed for 24 hours but your refund amount can be deducted by 25%.

Time taken for refund after filing TDR

Whenever you file a TDR to refund your ticket, it takes you 1 to 2 days normally, but sometimes there are situations that it takes 10 days from a week, but if the maximum TDR is filed after the refund is filed, it is up to 60 days.

The refund amount will be received which will be transferred directly to your bank account, so there may be a slight delay in the time taken in the refund, but there is no need to worry about the amount that will definitely come to your account.

Conclusion

Today we have told you how to file TDR by cancelling tickets under IRCTC and how to get the refund amount thereof so that if you are ever having difficulty in getting a refund in future, you can file TDR easily and at the same time you have been told some rules which have been prescribed through IRCTC. We hope that all these things have been well understood by you and if you need to file a TDR anytime in the future, this article will prove to be useful for you.

TDR Filing: How to File TDR for Ticket Refund in irctc and How to Check TDR File Refund Status