How To apply Learner License (LL) in West Bengal 2025

Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for “How To apply Learner License (LL) in West Bengal 2025:” through the Parivahan Portal

step-by-step guide for applying for a Learner’s License (LL) in West Bengal:

1. Aadhaar Authentication Route (Complete online process, no RTO visit required)
2. Regular Process (Requires an RTO visit for the test)

Step 1:

• Visit the Parivahan Website:
• Open a web browser and go to the Parivahan Sarathi portal:
  https-//sarathi.parivahan.gov.in/
• Click on “Online Services” and select “Driving License Related Services“.
• Select West Bengal as the state.

Step 2:

• Choose Application Method
• After selecting West Bengal, click on “Apply for Learner License” and choose between the two methods:

Option 1:

• Aadhaar-Based Authentication (No RTO Visit Required)
• Click on “Aadhaar Based Authentication” for a contactless process.
• Enter your Aadhaar number and verify it with the OTP sent to your registered mobile number.
• If authentication is successful, your personal detalls (name, address, DOB) will be auto-filled from Aadhaar.

Option 2:

• Regular Process (RTO Visit Required
• Click on “Continue” to proceed without Aadhaar authentication.
• Enter your details manually, including:
• Personal details (Name, DOB, Mobile Number, etc.) Address details
• Educational qualification Blood group (optional)

Step 3:

Select Class of Vehicle

• Choose the type of vehicle for which you need a Learner’s License:
  MCWG (Motorcycle With Gear) LMV (Light Motor Vehicle)
  HMV (Heavy Motor Vehicle)
• Click “Proceed”.

Step 4:

• Upload Documents
• For Aadhaar-Based Applicants:
• No need to upload address or age proof (Aadhaar e-KYC auto-fills details).
• Only upload passport-size photo and signature as per specifications.
• For Regular Applicants:
• Upload scanned copies of:
• Age Proof (Birth Certificate, PAN Card, Aadhaar, etc.)
• Address Proof (Voter ID, Aadhaar, Electricity Bill, etc.)
• Medical Certificate (Form 1A) (Required for transport vehicles or applicants above 40 years)
• Photograph & Signature

Step 5:

Pay the Fees

1. Click on “Fee Payment” and pay for the Learner’s License.
2. Payment methods available:
   Credit/Debit Card Net Banking UPI
3. Save the fee receipt for reference.

Step 6:

Learner License Test Process
For Aadhaar-Based Applicants (Online Test at Home)

• After payment, an option for “Online LL Test from Home” appears.
• Ensure you have:
  A stable internet connection

• A webcam-enabled device (Laptop/Mobile/PC with Camera)
  A well-lit room

• Click on “Start Online LL Test“.
• Take the MCQ-based online test, covering:

• Road signs
  -Traffic rules
  -Safe driving practices

• Pass Criteria: Answer the minimum required questions correctly.
  If you pass, LL is generated instantly and can be downloaded.
  X If you fail, reattempt after 7 days.

For Regular Applicants (RTO Visit Required for Test:

Applicant without Aadhaar need to visit RTO Office for document verification. LL Test can be taken at home or any preferred location.

• After fee payment, book a test slot by clicking “Slot Booking for Learner License Test” 2 Select a convenient date and time at the nearest RTO.
• Visit the RTO on the scheduled date, carrying:
  Original documents Application form copy Fee receipt Appointment slip
  ·
• Appear for the online test at the RTO (MCQ-based, similar to the home test).
  If you pass, the LL will be issued.
  If you fall, reattempt after 7 days.

Step 7:

Download Learner’s License

• After passing the test, go to “Print Learner License” on the Parivahan portal.
• Enter Application Number and Date of Birth.
• Download and print your Learner’s License.

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