| S. No. | CATEGORY OF PERSONS | PERCENTAGE OF CONCESSION* |
| I | Disabled Passengers |
| 1 | Orthopaedically Handicapped/ Paraplegic persons who cannot travel without escort - for any purpose | · 75% in Second, Sleeper, First Class, AC-3 tier, AC Chair Car. · 50% in First AC and AC-2 tier. · 25% in AC-3 tier & AC Chair Car of Rajdhani/Shatabdi trains. · 50% in First and Second class Monthly season ticket & Quarterly season ticket. · One escort is also eligible for same element of concession |
| 2 | Mentally retarded persons who cannot travel without escort - for any purpose |
| 3 | Blind persons travelling alone or with an escort - for any purpose |
| 4 | Deaf & Dumb persons (both afflictions together in the same person) travelling alone or with an escort - for any purpose. | · 50% in Second, Sleeper and First Class. · 50% in First and Second class Monthly season ticket & Quarterly season ticket. · One escort is also eligible for same element of concession.
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| II | Patients |
| 5 | Cancer patients travelling alone or with an escortfor treatment/periodic check-up. | · 75% in Second, First class & AC chair car · 100% in Sleeper & AC-3 tier · 50% in First AC & AC-2 tier. · one escort eligible for same element of concession (except in Sleeper & AC-3 tier where escort gets 75%). |
| 6 | Thalassemia patients travelling alone or with escortfor treatment/periodic check-up | · 75% in Second, Sleeper, First Class, AC-3 tier, AC chair Car. · 50% in First AC and AC-2 tier. · One escort is also eligible for same element of concession. |
| 7 | Heart patients travelling alone or with an escort for heart surgery |
| 8 | Kidney patients travelling alone or with an escort for kidney transplant Operation/Dialysis |
| 9 | Haemophilia Patients - severe & moderate form of disease - travelling alone or with an escort for treatment/periodical check up. | · 75% in Second, Sleeper, First Class, AC-3 tier, AC Chair Car. · One escort is also eligible for same element of concession. |
| 10 | Tuberculosis./Lupas Valgaris patients travelling alone or with an escort for treatment/periodical | · 75% in Second, Sleeper and First Class. · One escort is also eligible for check-up same element of concession. |
| 11 | Non-infectious Leprosy patients - for treatment/periodical check-up. | · 75% in Second, Sleeper and First Class. |
| 12 | AIDS patients - for treatment /check-up at nominated ART Centres. | · 50% in second Class. |
| 13 | Ostomy patients - travelling for any purpose. | · 50% in First and Second class Monthly season ticket & Quarterly season ticket. |
| 14 | Sickle cell Anaemia patients- for treatment/periodical check-up | · 50% in Sleeper, AC Chair car, AC 3-tier and AC 2-tier |
| 15 | Aplastic Anaemia patients- for treatment/periodical check-up | · 50% in Sleeper, AC Chair car, AC 3-tier and AC 2-tier |
| III | Senior Citizens |
| 16 | Men- 60 years and above.
Women- 58 years and above.
- travelling for any purpose. | · 40% in all classes. · 50% in all classes. · Also in Rajdhani/ Shatabdi/ Jan Shatabdi/ Duronto trains. |
| IV | Awardees |
| 17 | Recipients of age 60 years and above, of :-
(i) President's Police Medal for Distinguished Service,
(ii) Indian Police Award for Meritorious service.
- travelling for any purpose | · 50% for men. · 60% for women. · In all classes & in Rajdhani/Shatabdi/Jan Shatabdi trains. |
| 18 | Shram Awardees - Industrial Workers awarded the Prime Minister's Shram Award for Productivity and Innovation - travelling for any purpose. | 75% in Second and Sleeper class. |
| 19 | National Awardee Teachers - honoured with National Award by the President of India for exemplary service in the field of education - travelling for any purpose. | 50% in Second and Sleeper class. |
| 20 | Either of parents accompanying the Child Recipients of National Bravery Award - travelling for any purpose. | 50% in Second and Sleeper class. |
| V | War Widows |
| 21 | War Widows - travelling for any purpose. | 75% in Second and Sleeper class. |
| 22 | Widows of I.P.K.F. Personnel killed in action in Sri Lanka - travelling for any purpose. | 75% in Second and Sleeper class. |
| 23 | Widows of Policemen & Paramilitary personnel killed in action against Terrorists and Extremists - travelling for any purpose. | 75% in Second and Sleeper class. |
| 24 | Widows of defence personnel killed in action against terrorists & extremists - travelling for any purpose. | 75% in Second and Sleeper class. |
| 25 | Widows of Martyrs of Operation Vijay in Kargil in 1999 -travelling for any purpose. | 75% in Second and Sleeper class. |
| VI | Students |
| 26 | Students going to hometown & educational tours
- General Category -
- SC/ST Category - | · 50% in Second and Sleeper class. · 50% in First and Second class Monthly season ticket & Quarterly season ticket. · 75% in Second and Sleeper class. · 75% in Monthly season ticket & Quarterly season ticket. |
| -Girls upto Graduation /professional/vocational courses.
Boys upto 12th standard (including students of Madrasa) between home & school | Free second class Monthly season ticket |
| 27 | Students of Govt. schools in rural areas - for study tour - once a year. | 75% in Second class. |
| 28 | Entrance exam - Girls of Govt. schools in rural areas - for national level for medical, engineering, etc.entrance exam | 75% in Second class. |
| 29 | Concession to students appearing in main written examination conducted by UPSC & Central Staff Selection Commissions. | 50% in Second class. |
| 30 | Foreign students studying in India - travelling to attend camps/seminars organised by Govt. of India and also visit to places of historical & other importance during vacations. | 50% in Second and Sleeper class. |
| 31 | Research scholars upto the age of 35 years - for journeys in connection with research work. | 50% in Second and Sleeper class. |
| 32 | Students and non-students participating in Work Camps | 25% in Second and Sleeper class. |
| 33 | Cadets and Marine Engineers apprentices undergoing Navigational/ Engineering training for Mercantile Marine - for travel between home and training ship. | 50% in Second and Sleeper class. |
| VII | Youths |
| 34 | Youths attending National Integration Camps of :-
(a) National Youth Project
(b) Manav Uththan Sewa Samiti | 50% in Second and Sleeper class. 40% in Second and Sleeper class. |
| 35 | Unemployed youths : -
(i) to attend interview for job Statutory Bodies, Municipal class. Corporation, Govt Under-taking, University or Public Sector Body.)
(ii) to attend interviews for jobs in Central & State Govt. | 50% in Second and Sleeper
100% in Second class. |
| 36 | Bharat Scouts & Guides - for scouting duty. | 50% in Second and Sleeper class. |
| VIII | Kisans | |
| 37 | Kisans and Industrial Labourers - for visit to agricultural/industrial exhibitions. | 25% in Second and Sleeper class. |
| 38 | Kisans travelling by Govt sponsored Special trains | 33% in Second and Sleeper class. |
| 39 | Kisans & Milk Producers - visit to National level Institutes for learning/Training | 50% in Second and Sleeper class. |
| 40 | Delegates for attending Annual Conferences of :
(i) Bharat Krishak Samaj and
(ii) Sarvodaya Samaj, Wardha. | 50% in Second and Sleeper class. |
| IX | Artists & Sportspersons |
| 41 | Artistes - for performance. | · 75% in Second & Sleeper Class. · 50% in First, AC Chair Car, AC-3 tier & AC-2 tier. · 50% in Rajdhani/ Shatabdi/Jan Shatabdi AC Chair Car, AC-3 tier & AC-2 tier. |
| 42 | Film technicians - travelling for film production related work. | · 75% in Sleeper · 50% in First, AC Chair car, AC-3 Tier & AC-2 tier · In Rajdhani/Shatabdi/Jan Shatabdi also. |
| 43 | Sportsmen participating in : ·
(i) All India and State tournaments.
(ii) National tournaments. | · 75% in Second and Sleeper class. · 50% in First class. · 75% in second, Sleeper and First class. |
| 44 | Persons taking part in Mountaineering Expeditions organised by IMF. | · 75% in Second and Sleeper class. · 50% in First class. |
| 45 | Press Correspondents accredited to Headquarters of Central & State Governments/Union Territories/Districts - for press work.
Spouse/companion/dependent children (upto 18 yrs) | · 50% in all classes and in all inclusive fares of Rajdhani/ Shatabdi/Jan Shatabdi trains. · 50% concession twice every financial year. |
| X | Medical Professionals |
| 46 | Doctors - Allopathic - travelling for any purpose. | · 10% in all classes and in Rajdhani/ Shatabdi/Jan Shatabdi trains |
| 47 | Nurses & Midwives - for leave and duty. | 25% in Second and Sleeper class. |
| XI | Others (Conference, Camps, Tours etc) | |
| 48 | Delegates for attending Annual Conferences of certain All India bodies of social/cultural/educational importance. | 25% in Second and Sleeper class. |
| 49 | Bharat Sewa Dal, Bangalore - for attending camps/meetings/rallies/ trekking programmes. | 25% in Second and Sleeper class. |
| 50 | Volunteers of Service Civil International - for social service. | 25% in Second and Sleeper class. |
| 51 | Teachers of Primary, Secondary and Higher Secondary Schools - for educational tours. | 25% in Second and Sleeper class. |
| 52 | Members of St. John Ambulance Brigade and Relief Welfare Ambulance Corps, Calcutta - for ambulance camps/competitions. | 25% in Second and Sleeper class. |
| XII | Izzat MST |
| 53 | Izzat MST to persons with monthly income not exceeding 1500/-, working in unorganised sectors - for journeys upto maximum 150 Kms. | Rs. 25/- |
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