Apply for Learner's License

The first step to driving a motor vehicle is to obtain a ‘Learner’s Licence’. Beginners must hold a valid Learner's License (LLR) in India to practise driving motor vehicles on roads provided they are supervised by a permanent driving license holder.

Eligibility Criteria

For applying for a licence one must be 18 (eighteen) years of age and for driving a transport vehicle one must be 21 (twenty one) years of age. But a person attaining the age of 16 (sixteen) years can drive a motor cycle with engine capacity not exceeding 50CC in a public place.

Process to apply

For obtaining a Learner’s Licence, candidate have to apply to the licence authority or District Transport Officer, in whose jurisdiction, the applicant resides.

The form for application is given below to download:

Schedule I -  Application cum Declaration as to Physical Fitness

Schedule II - Form or Application as to grant or Renewal of Learner's License

Documents required

The following Documents should be attached to the form prescribed in Schedule I and II

• Ration Card
• Electoral Roll
• Life Insurance Policy
• Pay Slip issued by any State or Central Govt. body
• Self swearing affidavit by an applicant before an Executive Magistrate or a 1st Class Judicial Magistrate or a Notary Public as evidence of address
• Age Proof Documents:  ((i) Birth Certificate / (ii) School Certificate / (iii) Certificate granted by a registered Medical practitioner not below the rank of a Civil Surgeon, as to the age of the applicant. / (iv) Pay Slip issued by any State or Central Govt. body)

Whom to contact

District Transport Office
P.O. Barpeta, District- Barpeta, Assam  

Email: dtobarpeta@rediffmail.com

Source: barpeta.assam.gov.in