Learner's License: A person who wishes to drive a motor vehicle must first obtain a learner's license and then has to be tested before a permanent license is granted. A learner's license is valid only for a period of six months. If the driving test for a permanent license is not passed during this period, a fresh learners license needs to be obtained. The Holder of learner's licence is permitted to drive only if he is accompanied by a duly licensed driver who is sitting in a position from where he can control the vehicle and bring it to a stop if required. The vehicle must display 'L' painted signs, both in the front and the rear of the vehicle. The holder of learner's license for a motorcycle is not permitted to carry any pillion-rider except the person who is required to be present for imparting instructions and ensuring safety

Requirements

Proof of age: Birth Certificate, School Leaving Certificate, Passport, etc.
Proof of residence: Passport, ration card, electoral roll , electricity or telephone bill, etc.
Medical Certificate: Required only in case of transport vehicle and can be obtained from any registered medical practitioner in the prescribed form.
Photograph: 3 copies of passport size.
Fee: Rs. 15/-

Permanent License: A Permanent license of the appropriate class will be granted after the successful completion of a driving test conducted by the RTO. The test for the issue of the Permanent license is conducted after a minimum of 30 days from the date of issue of the learner's license . In case of failure , a retest can be requested but not before a period of 7 days.

Validity: Transport vehicles: 3 years, All other vehicles: 5 years, or up to the age of 50, whichever is more. After the age of 50, the license will be renewed for a period of 5 years at a time.

Requirements: 3 passport sized photographs, Rs. 15 for driving test and Rs. 20 for license