Defence Department Quota · Mariani MCO

    Mariani MCO Quota Trains

    Trains on which Mariani 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 Mariani MCO

    Indicative contact number: 03762-310 467. Numbers change with postings — confirm the current MCO contact with your unit or at the station before relying on it.

    DDQ trains held by Mariani MCO

    6 trains · berths indicative
    Defence Department Quota trains and berths held by Mariani MCO.
    TrainFrom → ToRunsAC1AC2AC3ECCCSLFC2S
    12423Rajdhani ExpressMarianiNew DelhiTue, Thu2
    12435Rajdhani ExpressMarianiNew DelhiMon2
    14055Brahmaputra MailMarianiDelhi JnDaily4
    15604Kamakhya Ledo Intercity ExpressMarianiGuwahatiDaily22
    15606Mariani Kamakhya Intercity ExpressMarianiKamakhyaDaily24
    15960Kamrup ExpressGuwahatiHowrahDaily236

    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 Mariani 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 Mariani MCO quota trains go

    Mariani MCO holds a Defence Department Quota (DDQ) on 6 trains originating from Mariani and Guwahati. These trains connect Mariani to New Delhi, Delhi Jn, Guwahati, Kamakhya and Howrah. Armed Forces personnel travelling on duty or leave from Mariani can request reserved berths on any of these services through the MCO, subject to availability and movement priority.

    Reserved classes & berths at Mariani MCO

    The Mariani DDQ covers reserved berths across AC2, AC3, CC and SL classes, adding up to about 29 indicative berths in total across the 6 listed trains. Of these, 4 run daily and 2 run only on select days, so check the running days in the table above before you plan travel from Mariani. Berth counts are transcribed best-effort and change frequently — treat them as a guide and confirm the live quota with the Mariani MCO.

    How to book the Mariani MCO quota

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

    Mariani MCO Quota — FAQs

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