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India Traffic Law Report

Agence Source: Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH)

Derniere Mise a Jour: February 12, 2026

Resultats Cles

●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)

Statistiques des Examens

Taux de Reussite a l'Examen Theorique

55%

MoRTH Annual Report (2023)

Taux de Reussite a l'Examen Pratique

50%

MoRTH Annual Report (2023)

Examens Administres par An

15 million

MoRTH (2023)

Limites de Vitesse

Urbain

50 km/h

Rural / Routes Nationales

60-80 km/h

Autoroute

100-120 km/h

Sujets les Plus Difficiles

1

Road Signs

30% taux d'echec

Diverse signage system including bilingual signs

2

Traffic Rules

28% taux d'echec

Right-of-way and lane discipline regulations

3

Vehicle Knowledge

24% taux d'echec

Vehicle maintenance and safety equipment

4

Speed Regulations

22% taux d'echec

Speed limits by vehicle type and road category

5

First Aid

20% taux d'echec

Accident scene procedures and Good Samaritan law

Securite Routiere

Deces sur la Route

172,890 deaths

MoRTH Road Accidents in India Report (2023)

Tendance

Highest ever recorded; up 2.6% from 2022

Sanctions et Amendes

Exces de VitesseINR 1,000-2,000 fine (first offense), INR 2,000-4,000 (repeat)

Conduite en Etat d'IvresseINR 10,000 fine and/or imprisonment up to 6 months (first offense)

Systeme de PointsNo national points system; license suspension for serious violations

Utilisation du Telephone PortableINR 1,000-5,000 fine

Changements Legislatifs Recents

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

Sources et Methodologie

Toutes les statistiques de ce rapport proviennent d'agences gouvernementales officielles et de donnees accessibles au public. AutoviaTest est une plateforme educative independante et n'est affiliee a aucune agence gouvernementale d'examens.

Donnees verifiees pour la derniere fois : 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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Faits Rapides

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/fr-BE/traffic-law-reports/india

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Theory Pass Rate55%

Practical Pass Rate50%

Motorway Speed100-120 km/h

Fatalities (2023)172,890 deaths

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