Learn how to get an Indiana CDL from the CDL Permit to the CDL Skills Test at the Indiana BMV.
For starters, you should review the Indiana CDL Requirements section to determine if you will qualify for a CDL. Some of these requirements include a minimum age requirement and CDL physical requirements.
Get a CDL permit by passing the written tests for the type of Indiana CDL you want to get. Review the Indiana CDL permit section to learn more about the CDL permit process.
Depending on the CDL endorsement you want to obtain, you need to pass the written CDL endorsement test. However, some endorsements may also require a background check before the endorsement can be added to your Indiana CDL. Consult the Indiana CDL endorsements section for additional information.
A CDL driving test must be passed in which the driver completes a 3-part exam that includes a pre-trip inspection test, basic control skills test, and driving test at either a state of Indiana CDL test site or approved 3rd party test site in Indiana. More details can be found on the Indiana CDL skills test section.
Information regarding the Indiana CDL can be found on the Holding an Indiana CDL section including details about renewing a CDL, upgrading a CDL and CDL restrictions.
