Your All-in-One Pune RTO Guide

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Jul 21, 2025
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Pune, a cultural megacity in Maharashtra, is the artistic and educational capital of Maharashtra. It is also one of the most crucial industrial centres of the country, due to the automotive manufacturing market. A city with numerous attractions brings a lot of people, and it has increased the number of vehicles in the city. Yet, the Pune RTO office is up to the task and has efficiently managed the megacity's transport system.

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 in Pune.

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

Pune RTO Office (MH-12)

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

RTO CodeMH-12
Office Address38, Dr Ambedkar Road, Near Sangam Bridge, Pune ‒ 411001
Office Timings9:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Phone Number020-26058080
StateMaharashtra

Pune Baramati RTO Office (MH-42)

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

RTO CodeMH-42
Office AddressVidhya Corner, MIDC Circle, Bhigwan Road, Baramati. Dist. Pune ‐ 413133
Email IDdyrto.42‐ mh@gov.in
Phone Number+(91)-2112-243111
StateMaharashtra

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

 

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. You can visit the Pune RTO and submit the enrolment application and the needed documents. The RTO inspector will check the vehicle and assign an enrolment number upon clearing the examination. You will receive the Registration Certificate once all of your documents have been verified.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. Where can I download the Driving Licence application form?

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

Q2. How can I access Pune RTO online services?

Access Pune RTO online services via the Parivahan portal

Q3. 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.  

Q4. 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.  

Q5. How can I get an HSRP number plate in Pune?

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

Q6. 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.

Disclaimer: This blog is intended solely for educational and informational purposes. The content may include outdated information regarding the topic discussed. Readers are encouraged to confirm the accuracy and relevance of the data before making any significant decisions. SBI General Insurance disclaims responsibility for any errors or consequences arising from the use of outdated information provided herein.

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