How to Book a Slot for Driving Licence

If you want to drive a vehicle in India, you must have a driving licence. Once you have acquired a learner's licence, you can apply for a driving licence.

Updated On - 06 Sep 2025

If you do not have a driving licence and have applied for one, you will have to book a slot twice. The first time, to take the learner's licence test and the second, to appear for the driving skill test. In this article, you will learn how to book a slot for a driving licence test.

How to book a slot in driving licence

Steps to Book Slot for Driving Licence

The process that must be followed to book a slot for a driving licence are mentioned below:

  1. Visit https://parivahan.gov.in/parivahan/.
  2. Under the 'Online Services' drop-down menu, click on 'Driving License Related Services.'
  3. Choose the state.
  4. Click on the 'Appointments' option.
  5. Under the 'Slot Booking' section, click on 'DL Test Slot Booking.'
  1. You can choose to enter your Application Number or Learner Licence Number.
  2. Enter your date of birth and verification code.
  3. Click on the 'Submit' option.
  4. Choose the class of vehicle.
  5. Click on 'Proceed to Book.'
  1. Choose a date and time as per your preference.
  2. Click on the 'Book Slot' button.
  3. You will receive an OTP on your registered mobile number/email id.
  4. Enter the OTP and click on 'Submit.'
  5. Click on 'Confirm to Slot Book.'

On the selected date and time, you will have to visit the regional transport office (RTO) and appear for the driving skill test. If you successfully clear the test, your driving licence will be issued.  

FAQs on How to Book Slot for Driving Licence

  • Do I have to book a slot for my driving licence test online?

    Yes, you have to book a slot for your driving licence test online by visiting https://parivahan.gov.in/.

  • Can I cancel the appointment for a driving licence test?

    Yes, you can cancel the appointment for a driving licence test.

  • How many times can I cancel the appointment for a driving licence test?

    You can cancel the appointment only twice.

  • What should I do if I did not receive an OTP while booking the slot?

    In case you did not receive an OTP, you need to visit your Zonal Office/Transport Department with your original documents.

  • I could not appear for the driving licence test. What should I do?

    If you cannot appear for the driving licence test, you can reschedule the appointment.

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