Guide. Indian Railways: Forgot your IRCTC account password? Know what to do

Madhu Balaji Updated - November 28, 2022 at 03:38 PM.

5 simple steps to reset IRCTC account password

Have you forgotten your IRCTC account password? Here’s how you can recover access to your account.

Step 1: Go to the official website of IRCTC.

Step 2: Click on ‘forgot account details’.

Also read: How to use chatbot — AskDISHA — to book travel tickets on IRCTC

Step 3: Enter the IRCTC user ID, date of birth and captcha code, and click to proceed.

Also read: How to use IRCTC e-Wallet

Step 4: Enter the OTP received on your registered mobile number or email ID.

Step 5: Now, enter the new password and the captcha, and click on update password.

The new password will be updated successfully.

IRCTC also lets individuals to change their account passwords. One has to go to the ‘my profile’ menu under the ‘my account’ option to modify password.

Also read: How to add Aadhaar number of a passenger in your IRCTC account

Published on November 28, 2022 10:03

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