Organisation :Transport Department, Government of Meghalaya
Facility : Issue of Driving Licence
Home Page :http://megtransport.gov.in/Driving_Licence.html
Download Application here :https://www.statusin.in/uploads/6643-form4%285%29.pdf
Driving Licence :
Driving Licence can be applied 30 days after the issue of Learner’s Licence. Driving Licene is made only for the class of vehicles where LL has been applied for.
Validity :
Non-Transport :
The Validity for a non-transport vehicle is 20 years or until the date on which a person attains the age of fifty, whichever is earlier. A person who has attained 50 years of age on the date of issue or renewal of licence ; on renewal will attain a DL effective for 5 years.
Transport :
The validity for transport vehicle is for 3 years Licence to drive a transport vehicle carrying goods of dangerous and hazardous nature is effective for a period of one year.
How To Apply :(New Dl)
a) Application for driving licence should be made in Form 4 accompanied by
** An effective learner’s licence to drive the vehicle of the type to which the application relates.
** Appropriate fees
** Medical Certificate.
b) These forms should be submitted at the Fee counter. Keep the receipt safely for further reference.
Test :
** The applicant should then appear for a driving Test with the Motor Vehicle Inspector(MVI).
** No person shall appear for the test of competence to drive unless he has held a learner’s licence for a period of 30 days.
** Where the application does not pass the Driving Licence test he may be permitted to re-appear for the test after a period of seven days.
** Provided where the applicant does not pass the test even after three appearances, he shall not be qualified to re-appear for such test before the expiry of a period of sixty days from the date of last such test.
Interview :
An interview of road singns and a few general questions regarding road safety are questioned from the applicant. The application can be rejected if the test is failed.
Delivery of the Driving Licence :
The Driving Licence will be delivered to the applicant by the India Postal Service.