India, July 15 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

The beta version of the new IRCTC website is being launched today at 2100 hrs for users to experience the new look and feel of the website and provide feedback on its features. It can be accessed at the link: https://www.irctc.co.in/eticket/ . The link to the beta version is also provided on the existing website on the homepage.

These improvements were suggested by the students of Malaviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT) during their interaction with Hon'ble Minister of Railways Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw.

The IRCTC website was first launched in 2002 and currently handles an average of around 14.5 lakh tickets per day. The new website features a clean user interface and a...