Defence Department Quota · Belgaum MCO

    Belgaum MCO Quota Trains

    Trains on which Belgaum MCO holds a Defence Department Quota (DDQ) for Armed Forces personnel — reserved berths by class, running days, and the MCO contact. Confirm and book through the MCO.

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    Contact Belgaum MCO

    Indicative contact number: 0831-2422 327. Numbers change with postings — confirm the current MCO contact with your unit or at the station before relying on it.

    DDQ trains held by Belgaum MCO

    4 trains · berths indicative
    Defence Department Quota trains and berths held by Belgaum MCO.
    TrainFrom → ToRunsAC1AC2AC3ECCCSLFC2S
    12779Goa ExpressBelgaumH NizamuddinDaily28
    16534Yesvantpur Jodhpur ExpressBelgaumJodhpurMon44
    16506Gandhidham ExpressBelgaumGandhidhamSun4
    16590Rani Chennamma ExpressKolhapurBangaloreDaily23

    Classes: AC1/AC2/AC3 (First/Second/Third AC), EC (Executive Chair), CC (Chair Car), SL (Sleeper), FC (First Class), 2S (Second Sitting). Berths are indicative and change — confirm with Belgaum MCO. The DDQ is released by the MCO, not booked directly on IRCTC. See the full MCO Quota guide or the MCO quota finder.

    Where the Belgaum MCO quota trains go

    Belgaum MCO holds a Defence Department Quota (DDQ) on 4 trains originating from Belgaum and Kolhapur. These trains connect Belgaum to H Nizamuddin, Jodhpur, Gandhidham and Bangalore. Armed Forces personnel travelling on duty or leave from Belgaum can request reserved berths on any of these services through the MCO, subject to availability and movement priority.

    Reserved classes & berths at Belgaum MCO

    The Belgaum DDQ covers reserved berths across AC2, AC3 and SL classes, adding up to about 27 indicative berths in total across the 4 listed trains. Of these, 2 run daily and 2 run only on select days, so check the running days in the table above before you plan travel from Belgaum. Berth counts are transcribed best-effort and change frequently — treat them as a guide and confirm the live quota with the Belgaum MCO.

    How to book the Belgaum MCO quota

    1. Carry your movement order (duty) or leave warrant / Form D to the Belgaum MCO office.
    2. Route the demand through your unit's movement cell where required, quoting the train and class you need.
    3. The MCO allots berths from the Defence Department Quota by movement priority and availability.
    4. Collect the released ticket / authority — the DDQ is not bookable directly on IRCTC.

    For eligibility, warrant rules and the difference between the Defence Department Quota and the tatkal / general quota, read our full MCO Quota guide, or switch stations in the MCO quota finder.

    Belgaum MCO Quota — FAQs

    ✓ Indicative DDQ list · Confirm quota and MCO contact at your originating station before travel.