Anyone in India needs a driving license to drive a car. According to the rules of the Motor Vehicles Act of India, the legal age to obtain a driving license is 18 years. But do you know that people below 18 years of age can also get a driving license? There are some such provisions under the Motor Vehicles Act of India. Under which even 16 year old people can get a driving license. Let us know what are the complete criteria for this.
Driving license can be made even at the age of 16 years
Generally in India, if someone wants to get a driving license then his age must be 18 years. Only then one can apply for it. To get the license, first of all a learner’s license is made, through which one can drive non-geared vehicles like scooters. Learner license must be updated within 6 months of issue
But let us tell you that under the law of Motor Vehicles Act 1988, driving license can be made even at the age of 16 years. But it involves some special conditions. If we compare it, it is somewhat similar to a learner license. After obtaining this license you can drive only a specific type of vehicle.
You can ride a bike less than 50 cc
If any person below the age of 16 years wants to get a driving license, then his driving license is made under the Motor Vehicles Act of India, but after making this driving license, that person can only drive a bike of 50 cc or less. Is. With this license he cannot drive any other vehicle. For this, he will have to update this license after he turns 18 years old. The process of getting this driving license is the same as getting a normal driving license.
