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Jabalpur RTO

Jabalpur is a city in Madhya Pradesh that consist of industrial activities and is also known as the city of markets (chowks). Moreover, Jabalpur is also the 37th largest urban city in India and the judicial capital of its State, Madhya Pradesh. An urban area, Jabalpur has multiple vehicles plying on its roads. To oversee that such vehicles follow the specified rules and regulations, a Regional Transport Office (RTO) has been set up in Jabalpur. The Jabalpur RTO is bestowed with various powers and authority to enforce the Motor Vehicles Act of 1988 and ensure that the road traffic in Jabalpur follows all possible safety norms.

List of Jabalpur RTO Code

There are 1 RTO offices in the city of Jabalpur, providing all transport and vehicle-related services to the public. 

RTO Code	District	RTO Contact Number	RTO Email Address
MP-20	Jabalpur	0761 - 2621328	---------------

Source : https://parivahan.gov.in/

How to Register Vehicles at RTO Jabalpur?

You can register your vehicle at RTO Jabalpur by visiting the local RTO. You also can register your new vehicle with RTO Jabalpur through your vehicle's dealer. In all three processes, you must submit relevant documents along with the application form and pay registration fees. Here are the steps to register your vehicle by visiting the local RTO:

• Visit the RTO Jabalpur with the vehicle.

• To apply for registration, fill out and submit Form 20.

• The RTO Superintendent will verify the submitted form and attached documents.

• Pay the road tax and registration fee at the designated counter

• An Inspector of Motor Vehicle (IMV) will inspect the vehicle being registered.

•After successful inspection, the RTO will enter the vehicle details into its database.

• The Assistant Regional Transport Officer will then approve the registration

• The Registration Certificate (RC) of the vehicle will be issued and sent to your registered address.

List of the documents which are required for vehicle registration at RTO Jabalpur

• Form 20: Application form for registration

• Form 21: specimen of sale certificate

• Sample 22 and sample 22A: Roadworthiness certificate

• Purchase payment for two/four-wheeler vehicles

• Temporary registration certificate for vehicles purchased from any other region

• Valid No-Objection Certificate for vehicles which are purchased outside Jabalpur

• As per the Supreme Court's order, it is now mandatory for people buying a car to purchase a third party car insurance with a three-year policy tenure. On the other hand, a 5-year third party bike insurance policy is compulsory for new two-wheeler registration. However, suppose a bike owner opts for a comprehensive two wheeler insurance policy, we offer package cover with one year of own damage and five years of third party cover. If a person opts for a comprehensive car insurance policy for a private car, we offer a bundled policy of one year of own damage and three years of third-party cover.

• Applicants’ address proof and PAN card in Form 60

• No objection certificate from the financer for vehicles which are purchased on loan

• Proof of entry tax payment for the vehicles which are purchased outside Jabalpur

• If the vehicle is imported, custom bills are also required

• TCA and TCR for commercial vehicles

• Proof of payment of the registration fees at the RTO office

Functions of RTO Jabalpur

RTO Jabalpur performs the primary task of ensuring the enforcement of the Motor Vehicles Act and the rules frame thereunder. It provides the preliminary administration work related to vehicles. It maintains the database of the vehicles running in the city of Jabalpur. The functions of Jabalpur RTO can be outlined in the below-mentioned points

Safety Measures on Road

Jabalpur RTO creates awareness among the public of the safety measures to be followed on the road and encourages the public to follow the measures by taking various initiatives.

Collection of road tax

Jabalpur RTO is responsible for collecting road tax from private and commercial vehicles which come under its jurisdiction.

Licences and permits

All the tasks related to the issue of licenses and permits are performed by RTO Jabalpur. Be it a temporary driving licence, permanent driving license, renewal, learner’s license or any kind of permit, you have to approach an RTO for it.

Maintenance of Database

The RTO Jabalpur maintains the database of all the vehicles registered with it and ensures strict compliance with vehicle registration and valid driving license. It controls all the transport and traffic-related activities in Jabalpur.

Collection of Road Tax

Jabalpur RTO is responsible for collecting road tax, a significant revenue source for the government to maintain the necessary infrastructure for the public. It also collects certain fees, such as Inspector Motor Vehicle, for conducting any department's action cases.

Conducting Scrutiny of Vehicle
at the Check-points

RTO conducts scrutiny of vehicles at necessary checkpoints to ensure compliance with the safety norms on roads. TO checks the validity of the PUC (Pollution under Control) certificate, valid driving license and valid insurance certificates. It also inspects accidental vehicles to ensure they can apply on the road again.

Environmental Safety

Regional Transport offices implement conversion LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) or CNG (Compressed Natural Gas) conversion from diesel or petrol to keep pollution under control and safeguard the environment. It also implements a testing centre for all Jabalpur's pollution under-control centres.

Safety Measures on Road

Jabalpur RTO issues new, duplicate, temporary, and permanent registration certificates as per demand. It also deals with registration certificate renewal and cancellation. It also registers hypothecation, lease, or hire purchase in the certificate of registration. It also performs other tasks related to the registration certificate, which include a change of address, name, State, or change in ownership in the registration certificate.

Other services

RTOs are the hub of details of vehicles and the drivers of the vehicles plying on the roads of Jabalpur. It also maintains all the databases related to the registered vehicles, which are transferred to another state and renewal of registered vehicles. As Pollution Under Control Certificate had been made mandatory, RTO officers at various checkpoints check the validity of the PUC certificate, motor insurance and driving licence to adhere to the regulatory requirements.

Fees of RTO Jabalpur

RTO Jabalpur collects specified fees to perform various services such as issuing the driving licence, vehicle registration, issues of permits, etc. The charges for various services differ for different kinds of vehicles. Take a look at the RTO Jabalpur fees structure:

• RTO Registration Fees in Jabalpur

Nature of Service	Fees
Learner's driving License	Rs 150 for all classes of vehicles + Rs 50 as vehicle test fee/repeat test fee.
Test/repeat test fee for the purpose of checking competence to drive	Rs 300 for each vehicle class
Permanent licence	Rs 200 for all classes of vehicles
Renewal of driving license	Rs 200 for all classes of vehicles Rs 300 if the application is made after a grace period
International driving permit	Rs 1,000 for all classes of vehicles
Addition of another class of vehicle to the driving licence	Rs 500 for all classes of vehicles
Endorsement of authorization for the vehicle that carries goods which are hazardous	Rs 100 for all classes of vehicles
Issuance of duplicate authorization	Rs 500 for public service vehicles
Appeal against Rule 29	Rs 500
Issue of driving license to a school or any other establishment which imparts driving instructions	Rs 10,000 Rs 5000 for a duplicate one if the original is lost or stolen.
Change of address or any other details in the license	Rs 200 (Source: https://transport.mp.gov.in/sites/default/files/documents/Fees_2016.pdf)
Registration of new vehicle	Rs 50 to Rs 3,000, depending on the class of vehicle registered
Trade certificate	Rs 500 to Rs 1000 for each type of vehicle
Renewal of trade certificate	Rs 500 to Rs 1000 for each type of vehicle
Duplicate registration Certificate:	50% of the registration fees charged at the time of original registration for that particular class of vehicle
Renewable of registration Certificate	Rs 200 to Rs 400, depending on the type of vehicle registered
Assignment of a new mark of registration for vehicles coming from other states along with the NOC	Rs 50 to Rs 3,000, depending on the type of vehicle registered
Change of address in the certificate of registration	50% of the registration fees charged at the time of original registration for that particular class of vehicle
Transfer of ownership due to death of vehicle owner or purchasing public auction	Half the registration fees charged at the time of original registration for that particular class of vehicle
Transfer of ownership	NIL
Endorsement of the agreement of hire purchase	Rs 500 to Rs 3000, depending on the type of vehicle
Grant or renewal of fitness certificate	Rs 200 for all types of vehicles
Issuance of duplicate certificate of fitness	Rs 100
Alteration in the motor vehicle	Half the registration fees charged at the time of original registration for that particular class of vehicle
An appeal under Rule 46	Rs 1,000
An appeal under Rule 70	Rs 3,000
Conducting a driving test of the vehicle for renewable or granting the fitness certificate	Rs 200 to Rs 1000, depending on the type of vehicle
Renewable and grant of authority letter	Rs 15,000
Issuance of duplicate authority letter	Rs 7,500
Appeal under Rule 46	Rs 1,000 (Source: https://transport.mp.gov.in/sites/default/files/documents/Fees_2016.pdf).

Source : https://parivahan.gov.in/

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Frequently Asked Questions on RTO Jabalpur

1. What are the timings for RTO in Jabalpur??

The time for the Regional Transport Office in Jabalpur is 10 A.M to 5 P.M.

2. How to pay for challan online?

You can pay the traffic challan online in Jabalpur in two ways. These are as follows -

• Through the Parivahan portal

• Visit the online portal for eParivahan

• Enter the challan number, driving license number or your vehicle number

• Enter the displayed captcha code and continue.

• You would get a list of challans issued against your vehicle.

• Select the challan whose payment you want to make.

• Once you select the challan, the traffic violation and the associated fine will be displayed.

• Pay the fine online through any digital payment mode allowed by the website.

• Through the Madhya Pradesh Transport department's website

• Visit the official website of the Madhya Pradesh transport department.

•You would be asked to click on the eParivahan website on the portal.

• Once you click on the prompted message, you will be taken to the eParivahan website.

• On the eParivahan website, the process of paying the challan will be the same as discussed above.

3. How to contact Jabalpur RTO in case of an emergency?

You can contact the Jabalpur RTO in an emergency by calling it up or by visiting the RTO physically. You can call the helpdesk for general support at 9425609083 or 0751-2971008.

4. Can I take the learner's test online for Jabalpur RTO?

Yes, you can. Since 2021, the Madhya Pradesh Government has introduced the Aadhaar-based online facility for getting a learner's license. This is a faceless facility wherein you would not have to visit the RTO. You can take the test online from your home through Aadhaar-based authentication. To do so, you would have to register for the same. The process is as follows-

• Visit and choose 'Online Services'

• Click 'Driving License related services'

• Choose 'Apply for Learner's License'

• From the two options available, choose 'Submit via Aadhaar authentication'

• Provide your Aadhaar card number, and then you will become eligible for the online test from home.

5. What is the cost for VIP number plates in Jabalpur RTO?

To get a fancy number plate in Jabalpur, you would have to register for an auction held for the VIP numbers. Based on the bid submitted by the highest bidder and the type of number that you want, the cost of the VIP number plate will be determined.