Who Grants Driving License and Register Motor Vehicles
?
D.T.O. of a District is authorized to issue Driving
License and registering of different types of vehicles
within their respective jurisdiction.
Procedure for Granting License
Learner License : This is a temporary license valid up to
6 months only. It is issued to learn driving of Motor
Vehicles.
Permanent License: One becomes eligible for a permanent
license after expiry of one month from the date of issuing
the learner license.
The eligibility conditions are:
Age eligibility: 18 years
For vehicles up to 50CC engine capacity & without gear --
16 years
(Provided parents/guardian consent is obtained.)
For commercial vehicle – one year non commercial light
vehicle + 20 year
Applicant should be conversant with Traffic rules &
regulations.
Procedure
a) For Learner License : After verification of your
documents you will have to go through a learner test.
Before the learner test, color blindness inspection is
carried out. The learning license is issued to the
applicant who has passed this test.
b) For Permanent License :After scrutiny of your documents
you will be put through the driving test. For driving test
you have to bring your vehicle with you. You will be
tested for your driving skills, familiarisation with the
vehicle, traffic rules & regulations. You can be asked
about the vehicle system and safety.
Department concerned
Documents/Papers/Fee to be taken along a) For Learners’ License: The documents required along
with the learner application form are as follows:
1. Residence proof – attested copy of any of the
following:
Ration card
Life Insurance Policy
Passport
Voter Identity card
Pay slip issued by any office in the Central/State or a
local body
The consent from parents in blood relation can be treated
as residence proof, if parents enclose their residence
proof.
Other authentic proof acceptable by Motor Licencing
Officer (MLO)
2. Age Proof: attested copies of any of the following:
School certificate
Passport
Birth Certificate
Certificate from Central/State Govt. or a local body
Identity card/voter list
Other authentic proof acceptable by M.L.O.
3. Form No.2 : Application for learner license with
passport size photograph.
4. Form No.1 A : Medical certificate –It is required in
case of commercial licenses.
5. Form No.3 : Learner license form with photographs.
6. Form No.1: Self-declaration of Medical fitness.
Remember to bring the originals of the documents whose
attested copies are enclosed.
The Prescribed Fee for learner license is
Rs.30/- for one category.
Rs.60/- for two categories.
b) For Permanent License Please carry the following:
Your valid original learner’s license.
Application in Form No.4
Rs.200/- for the license
Proof of age and residence (as attested photocopy as well)
The vehicles for which category you are applying the
license.
Your original license in case of endorsements of
categories.
Remember to bring your original documents along with the
above.