• These stand alone machines are operated by the passenger themselves.

• CoTVM tickets are printed on thermal stationary with pre printed numbering.

• CoTVM machine issues Second Class Single & Return Adult and Child Ticket and Platform Tickets for a maximum of 4 adult/child passengers (including adiilt/child taken together).

• Season Tickets are not issued but renewal can be done.

• Blank Paper Ticket, Money Receipt, Tickets on Concessions / Vouchers and RTCs etc. are not issued through CoTVMs.

Procedure for purcasing ticket using Notes and Coins

• First select language of  operation, the destination station, via point if any, number of passengers (adult and child) on the touch-screen.

• Then select mode of payment Smart Card or Cash

• If Smart Card then the passenger should keep the  Smart Card  on  the card reader of ATVM Kiosk.

• If Cash then insert the note & coin (as the case may be) one by one. You have to insert the exact amount.

• The kiosk accepts Indian coins of Rs 5 & Rs 10 and notes of denominations from Rs 5 to Rs 2000 of Mahatma Gandhi series only.

• These machines do not accept soiled / cut / glued / taped / wet / coloured currency notes.

• These kiosks will only accept exact amount in currency notes & coins within the pre-defined time i.e 60 seconds  

• After inserting exact cash, confirm  print ticket. The ticket will be issued. 

• In case of printing failure / errors in printing  Free EFT will be issued.

Important Railway Board and Zonal Circulars on ATVM

• JPO on CoTVM  CC-52/2015  dt. 02.09.2015 

• WR instruction manual on CoTVM