REQUIREMENTS
System Requirements
All Tatkal Software products share the same minimum specs. Match these for the fastest, most stable Tatkal booking experience.
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OPERATING SYSTEM
Windows 10 / 11
64-bit only. Windows 7/8 and 32-bit are not supported.
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RAM
4 GB Minimum
8 GB recommended when running VPS + browser together.
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STORAGE
100 MB Free Space
On the install drive. An SSD loads the app noticeably faster.
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INTERNET
10 Mbps+ Broadband
Low-latency wired/fibre connection beats Wi-Fi during Tatkal rush.
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BROWSER
Chrome 100+ (Bundled)
A Chromium engine is bundled with the installer — no setup needed.
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PERMISSIONS
Admin Rights
Administrator access is needed for installation only, not for daily use.
Minimum vs Recommended
💡 For peak Tatkal time, a VPS + proxy hosted near IRCTC servers gives the best speed and success rate — even on an average home PC.
Quick Pre-Booking Checklist
- ✅ Windows updated & restarted
- ✅ Verified IRCTC ID ready (email + mobile)
- ✅ Payment method (UPI / card) saved & ready
- ✅ Passenger details saved in software profile
- ✅ Stable internet (wired preferred)