Defence Department Quota · Rangiya MCO

    Rangiya MCO Quota Trains

    Trains on which Rangiya 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 Rangiya MCO

    Indicative contact number: 03621-241 465. Numbers change with postings — confirm the current MCO contact with your unit or at the station before relying on it.

    DDQ trains held by Rangiya MCO

    7 trains · berths indicative
    Defence Department Quota trains and berths held by Rangiya MCO.
    TrainFrom → ToRunsAC1AC2AC3ECCCSLFC2S
    12346Saraighat ExpressGuwahatiHowrahDaily2
    12423Rajdhani ExpressGuwahatiNew DelhiFri, Sat2
    15609Avadh Assam ExpressRangiyaLalgarhDaily214
    12505North East ExpressRangiyaAnand Vihar (T)Daily29
    12516Guwahati Trivandrum ExpressRangiyaTrivandrumWed224
    15651Lohit ExpressRangiyaJammu TawiMon212
    14055Brahmaputra MailRangiyaDelhi JnDaily6

    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 Rangiya 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 Rangiya MCO quota trains go

    Rangiya MCO holds a Defence Department Quota (DDQ) on 7 trains originating from Guwahati and Rangiya. These trains connect Rangiya to Howrah, New Delhi, Lalgarh, Anand Vihar (T), Trivandrum, Jammu Tawi and Delhi Jn. Armed Forces personnel travelling on duty or leave from Rangiya can request reserved berths on any of these services through the MCO, subject to availability and movement priority.

    Reserved classes & berths at Rangiya MCO

    The Rangiya DDQ covers reserved berths across AC2, AC3 and SL classes, adding up to about 59 indicative berths in total across the 7 listed trains. Of these, 4 run daily and 3 run only on select days, so check the running days in the table above before you plan travel from Rangiya. Berth counts are transcribed best-effort and change frequently — treat them as a guide and confirm the live quota with the Rangiya MCO.

    How to book the Rangiya MCO quota

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

    Rangiya MCO Quota — FAQs

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