Driving License Likhit & Trial Result Nepal

How to check Department of Transport Management (DoTM) driving license written (Likhit) and trial examination results online and via SMS to 33001.

Step by Step Result Check Instructions

1

For written exam result, send an SMS: Type 'WT [Applicant ID]' and send to 33001.

2

Alternatively, visit the official Facebook page or website of your specific Transport Management Office (Yatayat Karyalaya, e.g. Ekantakuna, Chabahil, Radhe Radhe, Pokhara).

3

Check the published daily Likhit pass list PDF or notice board.

4

For smart card printing status, send 'LC [Applicant ID]' to 33001.

Check via SMS

Send an SMS in the specified format to receive result details instantly on your phone.

NTC / Ncell / Smart

SMS: WT <Application ID>

Send to 33001

e.g. WT 10029348

Check Smart Card Status

SMS: LC <Application ID>

Send to 33001

e.g. LC 10029348

Detailed Examination & Result Guide

DoTM Driving License Examination Stages

Driving license examinations in Nepal consist of two compulsory parts: Written Exam (Likhit Pariksha) consisting of 20 multiple choice questions on road rules and traffic signs (pass mark 10 out of 20), and Practical Field Test (Trial) evaluated by traffic police and transport officers.

Trial Pass Certificate and Smart Card Dispatch

Upon passing both written and trial exams, applicants receive a temporary paper license (Revenue Receipt) upon paying the license fee. The printed Smart Driving License card is dispatched by DoTM once processed.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the pass mark for driving license written exam?

You must score at least 10 correct answers out of 20 questions (50%) to pass the written exam.

What to do if I fail the driving license trial test?

You can re-appear for the trial test up to 3 times within 90 days of passing the written exam without taking the written test again.