In India the minimum age required for driving is 16 years for motorcycles of 50cc

or less and 18 for all the other vehicles.

• An applicant who has completed sixteen years of age is eligible to apply for a

driving license to drive a motor cycle with engine capacity below 55 cc subject

to the condition that the parent or guardian should furnish a declaration in the

manner prescribed.

• The applicant who has completed the age of eighteen years of age is eligible

to apply for a driving license to drive a motor vehicle other than a transport

vehicle.

• An applicant who has completed twenty years of age will be eligible for

applying for a license to drive a transport vehicle.

• Website.

• http://www.transport.telangana.gov.in

• http://www.aptransport.org

Driving License in India

Few Points to Remember• According to the Motor Vehicle Act 1988, a valid Driving license is necessary to drive

any motor vehicle on public roads.

• Driving License is issued by the Regional Transport Office (RTO) of Motor Vehicles

Inspector's Office after the recipient has passed a driving test and has proved the

required age.

• The Driving License in India is segregated as Motorcycle License, Light Motor Vehicle

(LMV) license, and Heavy Motor Vehicle (HMV) License.

• Learner's License is issued after passing a theory test.

• The legislation of Driving License is done through the 'Rules of the Road Regulation'

and the Motor Vehicle Act 1988.

• The driver of the vehicle is required to keep the original copy of the license while

driving.

Type of License :License Type Purpose

TWO WHEELERMCW-Motorcycle Without Gear Mopeds and Scooters

MCWG-Motorcycle With Gear All Two wheeler vehicles with Gear

THREE WHEELER /FOUR WHEELER

ARNT: Auto Rickshaw – Non Transport Auto Rickshaw

ART: Auto Rickshaw – Transport Auto Rickshaw

LMV-NT: Light Motor Vehicle – Non

Transport Auto rickshaws, motorcars, jeeps,three-wheeler

LMV-T: Light Motor Vehicle – TransportAuto rickshaws, motorcars, jeeps, taxis, three-

wheeler

MGV: Medium Goods Vehicle Delivery Vans-

MPV: Medium Passenger Vehicle Mini Bus

TR- Tractor Tractor

HEAVY MOTOR VEHICLE

HGV- Heavy Goods Vehicles Trucks

HPV- Heavy Passenger Vehicles Buses

HTV-Heavy Transport Vehicles Trucks

HZRD- Heavy Transport Vehicle with

Hazardous materialsTrucks- Oil Tanker, Gas Tanker, Liquid Tanker

etc

RDRLNT- Road Roller Road Roller

DRIVING LICENCE PROCEDURE

Application for Learners License along with

Residence, Age Proof, form No.1, 2, 3 and fee

Colors Blindness Test

Learner Test

If Fail Can re-appear after 7 Days

If PASS

Issued Learner License On form No. 3

Commercial Vehicle Learner License

Trg. Of vehicle from

Motor Driving School

obtain form 5

Pvt. Vehicle. Learner License

Application for Driving Test Form 3, 4,5 + Age, Residence, Proof

Driving Test on Vehicle

If

F

ai

l

Can re-appear after 7 days

If Pass

Issued Driving License

Proof of

Residence,

Age Proof

and 3

photographs

D/L old

Only for

Illiterates

Verbal Test,.

Objective

type

Questionnair

e 12/20

Marks

Required to

Pass

Training of

Vehicle

Apply After

30 days or

before 180

days after

issue of L / License

The vehicle

has to be

arranged by applicant

30-180 days

Process Flow For Driving License

Age should

be 18 &

above Years

Slot Booking for Computer Test for

LLR

Before Slot Booking

have to keep ready all

the related

documents(Aadhar,

Voter ID, Educational

Certificate Blood Group

etc.

-Submit Documents at RTO

-RTO person will take photo & Thumb

Impression

- Take the Computer Test Exam

RTO Issue the LLR

Test Pass

Between 1-6Month

Test Pass

Fail

Slot book for Driving test

Take Physical Driving test

Fail

RTO Issue

the DL

Slot Booking for Computer Test for LLR

• http://www.transport.telangana.gov.in

• http://www.aptransport.org

- Click on License tab,

- Select Learner’s License

- Book Learner License Test option - Click on it

- Select the Learner License Slot Booking

- Select respective District and Test Center

- Select the Date and Time for Computer Test

- Enter individual Details in required fields

- Make the payment in online or E-Seva (Rs.60/-) within 24

hours

- Take printout of the Provisional Slot booking slip

Login to below websites

- Submit Documents at RTO

- RTO person will take photo & Thumb Impression

- Take the Computer Test Exam

- On LLR test day at RTO office have to submit the all

related documents for LLR license( Residence proof,

medical, educational age proof, Form no. 1, 2, 3.)

- After verifying the documents by RTO officer will take the

photo and thumb impression

- After sign of the RTO officer, computer test will be

conducted ( Out of 20qsn. 16 answer should be correct)

- After exam, result will display in computer system for

pass or fail.

- If result shows the fail, have to book the slot again after

seven days.

-

RTO Issue the LLR Copy

- After pass of the LLR computer test, RTO will issue the

LLR license copy in form no.3.

Application for Driving Test Form 3, 4,5 + Age, Residence, Proof

Slot book for Driving test

• http://www.transport.telangana.gov.in

• http://www.aptransport.org

- Click on License tab,

- Select Permanent License

- Book Permanent License Test option - Click on it

- Select CLICK HERE TO BOOK DRIVING LICENCE SLOT

- Select Class of Vehicle that your going for taking physical

test

- Select respective District and Test Center

- Enter LLR No. & D.O.B, detail info will show on system

- Select the Date and Time for Driving Test

- Make the payment in online or E-Seva (Rs.475/-) within 24

hours

- Take printout of the DL Provisional Slot booking slip

Login to below websites

Take Physical Driving test

- On Driving test day have to submit all related

documents, payment challan slip with vehicle.

- On Driving test day at RTO office have to submit the

all related documents for Permanent license(

Residence, age proof, medical, educational proof,

Form no. 3, 4 & 5 etc.)

- After verifying the documents by RTO officer will

take the photo and thumb impression again.

- After sign of the RTO officer, physical driving test

will be conducted in Test Track

- If driving test was fail, have to book the slot again

after seven days.

- If Driving test is pass, RTO will issue the

confirmation slip

RTO Issue the DL

- RTO will issue the confirmation slip for driving license

after qualifying the driving test.

- Original permanent driving license will come through

post with in 7days.

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Front Side Back Side

Driving License

Details for applying of Driving Licenses :

1. Learner's license

• An applicant who has completed sixteen years of age is eligible to apply for a

driving license to drive a motor cycle with engine capacity below 55 cc subject to

the condition that the parent or guardian should furnish a declaration in the manner

prescribed.

• The applicant who has completed the age of eighteen years of age is eligible to

apply for a driving license to drive a motor vehicle other than a transport vehicle.

• An applicant who has completed twenty years of age will be eligible for applying

for a license to drive a transport vehicle

Sl. No Type

1 Learner's license

2 Additional Driving License

3 Permanent license

4 International Driving Permit

5 Renewal of license

6 Duplicate license

2. Additional Driving license

A person holding a driving license for Motor Cycle may similarly apply for

addition of a light motor vehicle at any time.

Document Requirements

• Valid Driving license.

• Valid Learners' license for the category.

• Application in Form No.8.

• Form No.1 (Self declaration as to the physical fitness for Non- Transport

vehicles only).

• Form No.1 A (Medical Certificate-for Transport Vehicles only).

• Fees as prescribed along with user charges.

FORM 8 FORM 1AFORM 1

3.Permanent license

The City of Hyderabad, Ranga Reddy Dt, Vijayawada city provides for online

slot- booking to schedule a test of competence at its tracks. Please visit the

website for scheduling an appointment.

Procedure:

• Schedule an appointment for the test of competence online by visiting the

website or any RTO office where such facility exists. In other cases schedule

an appointment directly at the Office Concerned.

• An application in Form 4, for a permanent driving license shall be made along

with the Learners' license obtained for such class of vehicle.

• The applicant who has held a valid Learners' license, for a period of at least

30 days, shall be competent to appear for the test of competence.

• The test of competence will be conducted by the competent authority.

• The applicant should bring a vehicle of the type to which the application

relates.

• The applicant should satisfy the officer conducting the test regarding his

capability to drive the vehicle and his ability to perform the tasks specified in

Rule-15(2) of the CMVR.

• The candidate who passes the test of competence successfully will be issued

with a driving license and sent through speed post to the address furnished.

• Fees as prescribed along with user charges

4. International Driving Permit

International Driving Permit will be issued to an applicant who holds a

valid Indian license and who is a resident of India. The application shall

be made in Form IDP or in writing to the RTO within whose jurisdiction

the applicant resides, specifying the countries to be visited and the

duration of stay etc.

• Document Requirements

• Valid driving license held by the applicant and copies thereon.

• Copies of Passport, Visa ( where applicable) and Air ticket for

verification.

• Fees as prescribed along with user charges. FORM IDP

5. Renewal of License

An application for renewal shall be entertained not more than one month before the

date of expiry of the license. If the application is late for more than five years after

the date of expiry of the license, the applicant should undergo all the formalities to

obtain a fresh license.

If the application for renewal is made previous to, or not more than 30 days after the

date of expiry of the license, the renewal will be made with effect from the date of its

expiry. If the application is made more than 30 days after the date of expiry of the

license, the renewal will be made with effect from the date of receipt of proper

application. In such cases a fee of Rs.30/- will be realized.

Document Requirements

• Driving license.

• Application Form No.9

• Form No.1 (Self declaration as to the physical fitness for Non-Transport Vehicles)

• Form No. 1A (Medical Certificate for Transport Vehicles only).

• Fees as prescribed along with user charges

Form – 9 Form 1-AForm - 4

6.Duplicate license

A duplicate driving license will be issued in the following

circumstances

• When the license is lost or destroyed

• When the license is defaced or torn or

completely written up

• When the photograph affixed to the license

requires replacement

Document Requirements

• Application in Form - LLD

• Original license written or defaced if available.

• Attested photocopies of DL if available in case

of loss of license.

• Fees as prescribed along with user charges