Business Idea: If you are also planning to start a business, then Indian Railways is giving you an opportunity to earn. You can become an online ticket booking agent by joining IRCTC. IRCTC agents get a hefty commission on ticket booking and transactions. In this business, you can easily earn up to Rs 80,000 a month
If you want to work in the railways, then today we have brought a better idea for you. In this, you can do business like a job. This is such a business. Where you will get a chance to earn a lot every month like a job. Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) is a service of the railways. Through this, it provides many facilities from train ticket booking. With the help of IRCTC, you can earn thousands of rupees every month. For this, you do not need to go anywhere. You just have to become a ticket agent.
Just like clerks issue tickets at railway ticket counters, you will also have to issue tickets to passengers. For this, first you will have to go to IRCTC website and apply to become an agent. After that you will become an authorized ticket booking agent. Then you can book tickets and earn lakhs of rupees per month.
You get a huge commission
For booking a ticket in a non-AC coach for any passenger, a commission of Rs 20 per ticket is given and for booking an AC class ticket, a commission of Rs 40 per ticket is given. Apart from this, one percent of the ticket price is also given to the agent. Another big advantage of becoming an agent of IRCTC is that there is no limit on booking tickets. You can book as many tickets as you want in a month. Apart from this, there is also an option to book Tatkal tickets in 15 minutes. As an agent, apart from train, you can also book domestic and international air tickets.
Fee will have to be paid
If you want to become an agent for one year, then you will have to pay a fee of Rs 3,999 to IRCTC. Whereas for 2 years this charge is Rs 6,999. As an agent, you will have to pay a fee of Rs 10 per ticket for booking 100 tickets in a month. Whereas for booking 101 to 300 tickets in a month, you will have to pay a fee of Rs 8 per ticket and for booking more than 300 tickets in a month, you will have to pay a fee of Rs 5 per ticket.
There is no limit on ticket booking in this. You can book any number of tickets in a month. At the same time, the facility of instant ticket booking is also available in 15 minutes.
