PQWL is a waitlist status for tickets from one intermediate station to another in IRCTC. Learn what PQWL means, how it affects your travel plans, and how to check and avoid it online. PQWL is one of the many Waiting List types that appear on reservation tickets. Practically speaking this is a Waiting List. Technically, there’s a difference between PQWL , CKWL, GNWL etc. The total seats available for reservation on a train are divided among different quotas. There’s the ladies quota, tatkal quota and general quota. PQWL means in railway terms either Waitlisted or CNF , never comes to RAC. be aware "A Pooled Quota Waiting List (' PQWL ') is shared by several small stations in a particular region.
