If you are a resident of Kolkata and below the age of 18 years and wish to drive a vehicle in the city then it is important you also carry all the relevant documents including the learner's license. Having a learner's license gives you permission to drive your vehicle on the roads of Kolkata. However, once the validity is over, it is compulsory for you to apply for a driving licence.
There are different types of learner's license that you must be aware of:
You can also visit the Transport Department Government of West Bengal to apply for a learner's license. The steps are given below:
You can visit the nearest RTO in Kolkata and apply for a learner's license. You can either download the form online or pay a sum of money to get the application form. Fill in the form and submit it along with all the relevant documents. Book a date to appear for the driving test and pay the registration fee.
Yes, you can visit the Parivahan Sarathi website and modify the date of your driving test.
Yes, an illiterate person can apply for a learner's license.
Yes, a colour blind person can apply for a learner's license.
Yes, you can appear for a retest if you did not clear your test the first time.
Your learner's license will be valid for six months.
You will have to apply for a learner's license within 30 days of the expiration of your learner's license.
If you hold a learner's license, then it is mandatory that there is a co-passenger with you while you drive your vehicle. It is important that your co-passenger holds a valid driving license and is an experienced driver.
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