RTO Jabalpur

Jabalpur is a famous industrial and administrative epicentre in Madhya Pradesh. This populous city is well-maintained by the city municipality. Jabalpur has one RTO, which is responsible for maintaining traffic-related matters here. The code number of jabalpur RTO is MP-20.

The functions of Jabalpur RTO are listed below:

• Issuance of Registration certificate

• Transferring vehicle ownership

• Issuing learner’s licences

• Issuing permanent driving licences

• Renewing of driving licence

• Evaluating drivers

• Issuing duplicate driving licence

• Issuing International Driving Permit

• Issuance of Pollution Under Control (PUC) certificates

• Collecting road taxes

• Inspecting vehicles and providing vehicle fitness certificate

Like the other parts of the state, Jabalpur also offers two types of vehicle registration. These are:

• Temporary registration 

• Permanent registration

Different vehicles have different registration charges in Jabalpur. These are listed below:

• Invalid Carriages: ₹50

• Light motor vehicles: ₹600 

• Heavy motor vehicles (goods and passenger): ₹1500

• Medium goods vehicles: ₹1000

• Medium passenger vehicles: ₹1000

• Commercial LMVs: ₹1000

• Imported cars: ₹5000

• E-rickshaw: ₹1000

Jabalpur RTO follows the payment structure of Madhya Pradesh road tax. These road taxes are as follows:

• 70 kg two-wheelers: ₹18

• More than 70 kg two-wheelers: ₹28

• 800 kg four-wheelers: ₹64

• 800 kg to 1600 kg four-wheelers: ₹112

• 1600 kg to 2400 kg four-wheelers: ₹132

• 2400 kg to 3000 kg four-wheelers: ₹150

• Passenger carrying commercial vehicle: Per seat ₹60

Like all other parts of Madhya Pradesh, you will have to pay a specific amount of fine for not following the traffic rules. These are listed below:

• Not wearing a helmet or seatbelt while driving: ₹1000

• Not having a proper number plate (first offence): ₹500

• Violating road regulation: ₹1000

• Unregistered vehicle driving: ₹2000

• Minor driving: ₹25000

• Triple riding: ₹1000

• Disobeying no-parking (first time): ₹500

• Disobeying no-parking (subsequent time): ₹1500

• LMV overspeeding: ₹1000

• Medium goods and passenger motor vehicle overspeeding: ₹2000

• Not having a proper number plate (subsequent times): ₹1500

• Drunken driving: ₹10000

It is mandatory to have motor insurance while driving in Jabalpur. Vehicle insurance does not only important to meet the legal criterion, but it is extremely helpful for car accident damage control. Driving uninsured vehicles on the road of Jabalpur will cause an amount of ₹2000 as a fine.

Being one of the most popular parts of Madhya Pradesh, Jabalpur, unfortunately, has seen several accidents in recent times. News of the death of 1 and fatal injury of 8 has been reported on 1st June 2023. The accident happened because of the collision of a pick-up van with a roadside shed near the Dola railway crossing.

However, due to the increased rate of road accidents, the local authority has been taking beneficial steps to protect the common people. They are also trying to people more aware of traffic rules and regulations.