Defence Department Quota · Mathura MCO

    Mathura MCO Quota Trains

    Trains on which Mathura 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 Mathura MCO

    Indicative contact number: 0565-2410 743. Numbers change with postings — confirm the current MCO contact with your unit or at the station before relying on it.

    DDQ trains held by Mathura MCO

    7 trains · berths indicative
    Defence Department Quota trains and berths held by Mathura MCO.
    TrainFrom → ToRunsAC1AC2AC3ECCCSLFC2S
    11058Amritsar Dadar ExpressMathura JnDadarDaily11
    12138Punjab MailMathura JnMumbai CSTDaily2
    12616Grand Trunk ExpressMathura JnChennai CentralDaily6
    12626Kerala ExpressMathura JnTrivandrum CentralDaily2
    12926Paschim ExpressMathura JnBandra (T)Daily22
    19024Firozpur Janta ExpressMathura JnMumbai CentralDaily2
    13008Udyan Abha Toofan ExpressMathura JnHowrahDaily3

    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 Mathura 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 Mathura MCO quota trains go

    Mathura MCO holds a Defence Department Quota (DDQ) on 7 trains from Mathura Jn. These trains connect Mathura to Dadar, Mumbai CST, Chennai Central, Trivandrum Central, Bandra (T), Mumbai Central and Howrah. Armed Forces personnel travelling on duty or leave from Mathura can request reserved berths on any of these services through the MCO, subject to availability and movement priority.

    Reserved classes & berths at Mathura MCO

    The Mathura DDQ covers reserved berths across AC1, AC2 and SL classes, adding up to about 21 indicative berths in total across the 7 listed trains. All 7 of these services run daily from Mathura. Berth counts are transcribed best-effort and change frequently — treat them as a guide and confirm the live quota with the Mathura MCO.

    How to book the Mathura MCO quota

    1. Carry your movement order (duty) or leave warrant / Form D to the Mathura 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.

    Mathura MCO Quota — FAQs

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