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India Traffic Law Report

Agencia Fuente: Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH)

Ultima Actualizacion: February 12, 2026

Hallazgos Principales

●Theory test pass rate is 55% (2023, MoRTH Annual Report)
●Road fatalities: 172,890 deaths in 2023 — Highest ever recorded; up 2.6% from 2022
●15 million tests administered per year by Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
●Most challenging topic: Road Signs (30% fail rate)

Estadisticas de Examenes

Tasa de Aprobacion del Examen Teorico

55%

MoRTH Annual Report (2023)

Tasa de Aprobacion del Examen Practico

50%

MoRTH Annual Report (2023)

Examenes Administrados por Ano

15 million

MoRTH (2023)

Limites de Velocidad

Urbano

50 km/h

Rural / Carreteras Nacionales

60-80 km/h

Autopista

100-120 km/h

Temas Mas Dificiles

1

Road Signs

30% tasa de suspenso

Diverse signage system including bilingual signs

2

Traffic Rules

28% tasa de suspenso

Right-of-way and lane discipline regulations

3

Vehicle Knowledge

24% tasa de suspenso

Vehicle maintenance and safety equipment

4

Speed Regulations

22% tasa de suspenso

Speed limits by vehicle type and road category

5

First Aid

20% tasa de suspenso

Accident scene procedures and Good Samaritan law

Seguridad Vial

Victimas Mortales en Carretera

172,890 deaths

MoRTH Road Accidents in India Report (2023)

Tendencia

Highest ever recorded; up 2.6% from 2022

Sanciones y Multas

Exceso de VelocidadINR 1,000-2,000 fine (first offense), INR 2,000-4,000 (repeat)

Conduccion Bajo los Efectos del AlcoholINR 10,000 fine and/or imprisonment up to 6 months (first offense)

Sistema de PuntosNo national points system; license suspension for serious violations

Uso del Telefono MovilINR 1,000-5,000 fine

Cambios Legislativos Recientes

2024

National Highway speed limit raised to 120 km/h on select expressways

2024

Driving tests now available at authorized private driving schools (no longer mandatory at RTOs)

2023

BH-series (Bharat) vehicle registration for pan-India transferability expanded

Fuentes y Metodologia

Todas las estadisticas de este informe provienen de agencias gubernamentales oficiales y datos de acceso publico. AutoviaTest es una plataforma educativa independiente y no esta afiliada a ninguna agencia gubernamental de examenes.

Datos verificados por ultima vez: 2026-02-12

Primary Sources:

MoRTH Annual Report — Test statistics (2023)
MoRTH Road Accidents in India Report — Road safety data (2023)
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) — Official regulatory body

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Datos Rapidos

Theory test format

15-20 questions, multiple choice, varies by state

License types

LLR (Learner), DL (Permanent), International

License validity

Under 30: until age 40; 30-50: 10 years; 50-55: until 60; over 55: 5 years

Driving side

Left-hand traffic

Learner period

Minimum 30 days with LLR before DL test

Mandatory documents

RC, Insurance, PUC certificate, DL

Cite This Report

AutoviaTest. (2026, February 12). India traffic law report: Driving test statistics. AutoviaTest. https://autoviatest.com/es-CL/traffic-law-reports/india

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🇮🇳India Driving Stats

Theory Pass Rate55%

Practical Pass Rate50%

Motorway Speed100-120 km/h

Fatalities (2023)172,890 deaths

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