1. Aadhaar e-KYC vs Non-Aadhaar Physical RTO Slot
Under Rule 11 of the Central Motor Vehicles Rules (CMVR) 1989 and latest MoRTH circulars, applicants can choose between two streams:
1. Faceless Aadhaar Authentication (Recommended): Zero physical visits to RTO. Address is auto-fetched from UIDAI, and the test is conducted via AI facial recognition on your laptop/mobile webcam.
2. Non-Aadhaar Flow: Requires physical appointment booking at your local RTO counter, biometric verification, and physical desktop terminal test.
2. Step-by-Step Sarathi Portal Application
3. Online LL Exam: Video Proctoring & 20 Sample Questions
The test contains 20 multiple-choice questions covering mandatory regulatory signs, cautionary warnings, and overtaking etiquette. Key sample questions include:
4. Government Fee Matrix & 6-Month Statutory Validity
| Fee Component | Statutory Rule | Amount (₹) |
|---|---|---|
| Form 2 Issue Fee (Per Vehicle Class) | Rule 32 CMVR | ₹150 |
| Online Computerized Test Fee | Rule 32 CMVR | ₹50 |
| Total LL Fee (Bikes + Car) | 2 Classes + Test | ₹350 |
Legal Invariant: You cannot drive alone on a Learner Licence. A licensed driver holding a permanent DL must accompany you in the passenger seat, and red 'L' plates (18cm square) must be affixed to front and rear.
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Start Free Sandbox (5 Vehicles) →Frequently Asked Questions
Can I take the Learner Licence test from home on mobile or laptop?
Yes. Under MoRTH faceless RTO guidelines, if you choose Aadhaar authentication, you can take the 20-question computerized test from home via webcam proctoring on Sarathi Parivahan.
What is the passing score for the online LL test?
You must score at least 12 out of 20 (60%) on traffic signs and MV Act safety rules within the 10-minute timer.
How long is a Learner Licence valid in India?
A Learner Licence is valid for exactly 6 months across all India. You can apply for a permanent Driving Licence after 30 days from LL issue date.