If you want to get your driving license you need to pass two tests. First, you take the learning license test. After passing that, you can book an appointment for the driving skill test. Most of the states offer online driving licence test appointment. You need to check the availability of slots first. The blog covers steps to book driving licence test appointment in detail.
Driving License Test
Following are the two test that you need to pass:
- Learning License Test – This is a computer based exam that checks your knowledge of traffic rules and signs. After passing the Learning License Test you can book driving skill test appointment
- Driving Skill Test – This test analyse your actual driving skills through various maneuvers and turns.
Note: You to take this computer-based test from your own location if your Aadhaar is linked to your phone number.
Driving Licence Test Appointment Online
LL slot booking
- Visit Parivahan portal
- Choose state of residence
- Click on appointment and select ‘LL slot booking’
- Enter application number and applicant’s date of birth and ‘proceed’
- Check calendar and book available slot for online test
- Confirm the appointment
After passing learner’s test, you receive your Learner’s licence. It is valid for 6 months, and after 30 days, you can apply for the driving licence (DL) test.
Driving licence slot booking online
Following are the steps for DL slot booking for permanent driving licence:
- Visit the official site ‘Parivahan Sewa’
- Choose state of residence
- Click on the ‘Appointment slot booking’
- Click on the ‘DL slot booking’
- Enter the application number or the learner’s license number
- Enter your date of birth and submit
- Verify all details
- Select a date and time for appointment at RTO
- Proceed and OTP will be sent to your registered number
- Verify your OTP to confirm your online appointment for driving licence

Slot Booking for Driving Licence
Documents to carry with you to the RTO
- Learning License
- Copy of the appointment letter you receive after booking your test slot.
- Fee receipt
- 2 passport size photographs
What happens at the driving licence test appointment
At the RTO:
- Visit RTO before your allotted time slot.
- Go to the concerned counter with your documents
- An RTO official will verify your identity and documents
Driving Skill test:
RTO officer will take your test. The practical driving test will be on designated track set up by the RTO. The test is conducted to check your
- Control over car properly
- If you are following all the road rules during the test
- How do you handle situations like U turn, maneuvers, etc
FAQs
What should I do if I can't find an available test appointment slot after paying the fees?
The rules vary depending on your state and RTO. So, it is best to directly talk to your Local RTO about getting your refund.
Do I need to visit the RTO even after online slot booking?
Yes, RTO visit is mandatory on the appointment day. Online booking only secures your time slot. You still need to be physically present at the RTO for:
- Document verification and fee
- The actual driving skill test (on the test ground)
How many times can I reschedule my driving test?
You can usually reschedule multiple times, but it depends on your state RTO rules.

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