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Your All-in-One Pune RTO Guide

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Jul 21, 2025
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Pune, a cultural city in Maharashtra, is the artistic and educational capital of the state. It is also a crucial industrial centre of the country, due to the automotive manufacturing market. The city attracts several people for various purposes, increasing the number of vehicles in the city. The Pune RTO office serves as the primary authority responsible for managing and regulating the city’s transport system. This article provides a complete guide on Pune RTO, covering office details, RTO codes, vehicle registration, driving licence services, and ownership transfer processes. It helps users navigate essential RTO services efficiently, both online and offline.

Regional Transport Office (RTO) Pune: An overview

In addition to enforcing traffic laws, the Regional Transport Office of Pune handles service requests made by motorists and vehicle owners. To find out more, read on, as the following sections detail everything you need to know about the RTO office in Pune city.

Pune RTO code list

Listed below are all of the RTOs in Pune, along with their corresponding RTO codes.

LocationRTO Code
Pune RTOMH-12
Pune Baramati RTOMH-42

Pune RTO: Contact details

1. Main Pune RTO office

Pune RTO contact number, timings of the office and location are as follows -

Field

Details

RTO Code

MH-12

Pune RTO Office Address

39, Dr. Ambedkar Road, Near Sangam Bridge, Pune ‒ 411001

Email ID

MH12@mahatranscom.in

Phone Number

020-26058080 & 020-26058090

State

Maharashtra

2. Pimpri-Chinchwad RTO

Field

Details

RTO Code

MH-14

Office Address

Purna Complex, A Wing, Opp. Telco Gate, Chikhali Road, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Pune ‒ 411019

Email ID

MH14@mahatranscom.in

Phone Number

020-27492828 & 020-27492829

State

Maharashtra

3. Pune Baramati RTO Office (MH-42)

The Maharashtra RTO Pune has an additional office in Baramati. The details are as follows:- 

Field

Details

RTO Code

MH-42

Office Address

Vidhya Corner, MIDC Circle, Bhigwan Road, Baramati, Dist. Pune ‒ 413133

Email ID

MH42@mahatranscom.in

Phone Number

02112-243111

State

Maharashtra

Pune RTO Fees

The pricing information for the services provided by the Pune RTO office is detailed below:

1. Driving Licence fees

You can relate to the following table to learn about the costs associated with the Driving Licence in Pune.

ServiceFees (in Rs.)
Learner's Licence (LL)151 for each class (Test fee: 50)
Driving Licence (DL)716
Duplicate DL216
Driving Licence renewal416
Additional vehicle classes on the driving licence1016
International Driving Permit (IDP)1000

2. Pune RTO Registration charges

The Maharashtra RTO Pune charges the following for vehicle registrations:

Vehicle ClassFees (in Rs.)
Invalid carriage50
Motorcycle300
Light motor vehicle600
Imported motorcycle5000
Imported motor vehicle5000
Medium goods and passenger vehicles1000
Heavy goods vehicle/passenger1500
E-rickshaw/E-cart1000
Any other vehicle not mentioned above3000
Light commercial vehicle1000

3. Permit charges

Different types of commercial vehicles have separate permit charges. Here is a list to help us understand better:-

Type of VehicleType of ServiceFees (in Rs.)
Metered motor cabGrant of permit500
Metered motor cabRenewal of permit500
Metered motor cabCounter signature500
Non-metered motor cabGrant of permit1000
Non-metered motor cabRenewal of permit1000
Non-metered motor cabCounter signature1000
Maxi CabGrant of permit1000
Maxi CabRenewal of permit1000
Maxi CabCounter signature1000
Other than aboveGrant of permit1000
Other than aboveRenewal of permit1000
Other than aboveCounter signature1000
Tourist cabGrant of permit1500
Tourist cabRenewal of permit1500
Tourist vehicle other than tourist cabGrant of permit5000
Tourist vehicle other than tourist cabRenewal of permit5000
National permitGrant of permit1500
National permitRenewal of permit1500
National permitIn addition to the Mumbai Area, Controlled by the Metropolitan Regional Mobility Authority20000

4. Fitness Certificate charges

The table below provides the cost structure for getting a Fitness Certificate (FC) in Pune.

Type of VehicleFees (in Rs.)
Motorcycle (Manual)200
LMV with three wheels or a quadricycle (manual)400
Motorcycle (Automated)400
LMV with three wheels or quadricycle (Automated)600
Medium or Heavy motor vehicle (Automated)1000
Medium or Heavy motor vehicle (Manual)600
Renewal or issuance of a vehicle's certificate of fitness200

*The above charges are indicative in nature. They are subject to change due to several factors.*  

Pune RTO functions: Services offered

All services related to vehicles and drivers are provided by the Pune RTO under the Motor Vehicles Act. The Pune Regional Transport Office offers comprehensive services, including issuing driving licences and renewing vehicle permits. What follows is a rundown of the primary responsibilities of the RTO in Pune:

1. Driving Licence

  • Taking learners' licence (LL) and driver's licence (DL) applicants through their paces.
  • Issuing DL and LL to the eligible aspirants.
  • Renewing the expired LL and DL.
  • Issuing an International Driving Permit (IDP).  
  • Reissuing duplicates of the DL if the original Driving Licence is lost, damaged or stolen.

2. Vehicle Registration

  • Registration of new and old vehicles.
  • Assigning temporary and permanent enrolment figures to vehicles.
  • Transferring the vehicle power.
  • Issuing and renewing the Registration Certificate (RC).
  • Furnishing an identical copy of RC.

3. Inspection of Vehicles

  • The RTO in Pune inspects vehicles for mechanical fitness during the renewal of enrolment and allocation of FC.
  • After a comprehensive test for pollution emissions, it also gives out a PUC (Pollution Under Control) card.

4. Vehicle Permits

  • The Pune RTO provides different types of permits for vehicles that take part in commercial activities.
  • It also renews the permits upon expiry.

5. Fee Collection

  • Collecting fees for various services is another crucial task of the RTO of Pune.
  • It also collects road tax when registering a vehicle.

Vehicle Registration through RTO

You can get a permanent registration number for your vehicle in India by going to the RTO and registering it. 

Step 1: Visit the Regional Transport Office (RTO) to initiate the registration process.
Step 2: Submit the application form along with the required documents at the RTO.
Step 3: Present the vehicle for inspection by the RTO inspector.
Step 4: Receive the registration number once the vehicle inspection is successfully completed.
Step 5: Obtain the Registration Certificate (RC) after the documents are verified and processed.
 

Conclusion

Understanding Pune RTO services can make everyday tasks like vehicle registration, licence renewal, and ownership transfer much simpler and less time-consuming. With the right information and documents in hand, you can complete these processes with ease. 

While you take care of the paperwork, SBI General Insurance can help protect your journeys with reliable motor insurance solutions.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How to apply for a Driver’s Licence? 

  • Log on to www.parivahan.gov.in
  • Click on the “Online Services” tab.
  • Select “Driving Licence Related Services” option.
  • Choose your state as “Maharashtra”.
  • Click on Driving licence – apply online – new driving license.
  • Enter your Learning Licence Details and your Date of Birth.
  • Click on “confirm”.
  • Fill out the other required information. Choose the vehicle type.
  • Click on “submit”.
  • Your application will be successfully submitted. You will receive a message of the same.
  • Download the application acknowledgement receipt and keep it handy.
  • You will also need to book the licence test. A fee is applicable for this. Make the payment.
  • Head of the allocated RTO on the mentioned date and time.
  • On successful passing on the test, the RTO will issue the licence.
  • You will receive it via POST. 

2. Where can I download the Driving Licence application form?

You can download the Driving Licence application form from the Parivahan Sewa website.

3. How can I access Pune RTO online services?

Access Pune RTO online services via the Parivahan portal.

4. Can I register my new car by myself at the RTO office in Pune?

Yes, you can register your new car yourself at the Pune RTO office by following the required procedures.  

5. Can the Pune RTO provide a duplicate copy of the Driving Licence if I lose the original one?

Pune RTO can issue a duplicate Driving Licence if you provide the necessary documents.  

6. How can I get an HSRP number plate in Pune?

Apply for an HSRP number plate in Pune through the Maharashtra Transport Department website.

7. What happens if my vehicle does not clear the inspection for FC issuance?

If your vehicle fails the inspection for FC issuance, you must address the issues and reapply at Parivahan Sewa.
 

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