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Vehicle owners in Karnataka who wish to legally drive their vehicles/car on the roads of the state, they need to have a permanent four wheeler driving license. This is as per the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. That said, to be eligible to take the permanent driving license test, the candidate needs to have a valid learner’s license. Getting the learner’s license is the first step towards being able to legally drive on the roads of the country with a permanent driving license. In order to get the learner’s license document, the candidate needs to first take the written test at the RTO in his/her jurisdiction. If the candidate clears the test, he/she is issued the learner’s license and only after a month from the day of the issuance of the learner’s license can he/she apply for the permanent driving license test. The application for the permanent driving license has to be made within the validity period of the learner’s license - 6 months.
Vehicle owners in the state of Karnataka have the convenience of applying for the learner’s license test either online or offline - as per their convenience. The online process can be carried out on the website of the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, and the offline process has to be carried out at the RTO in his/her jurisdiction.
The State Transport Department of Karnataka issues the following types of learner’s licenses:
Depending on the vehicle class, the learner’s license applicant has to meet the below-listed requirements:
Learner’s license applicants in Karnataka have the option of carrying out the application process either offline or online:
If the learner’s license candidate wishes to apply for the learner’s license offline, the whole process has to be carried out at the RTO in his/her jurisdiction. He/she has to follow the steps mentioned below:
If the learner’s license candidate chooses to apply for the learner’s license test online, the whole process has to be done on the website of the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. For the online process, the applicant will have to follow the steps mentioned below:
On the day of the written test, the applicant has to submit the application receipt to carry on with the process.
To apply for the learner’s license test, the applicant has to submit the below-listed documents:
If the learner’s license candidate in Karnataka fails to clear the test, he/she can retake the test in 7 days. If the candidate does clear the learner’s license test, in 30 days he/she is eligible to apply for the permanent driving license. The candidate can check the status of his/her learner’s license online, on the website of the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.
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