Personal driving instructor · Chennai · I come to you

Got your licence but scared to drive in Chennai traffic?

Personal car driving classes for nervous drivers and licence holders who need a refresher. I help you feel calm, safe and in control in heavy traffic, at junctions, while parking and on highways. One-to-one, patient and judgement-free.

10+years teaching
2simple courses
EN · TAEnglish & Tamil
Mon–Satlessons all week

Sound familiar?

You have the licence. As a nervous driver, the confidence is what's missing.

Many people pass their test and then never feel ready for real roads. You're not alone, and it's completely fixable with the right practice.

You freeze at busy junctions

Horns, bikes and autos all around, and your mind goes blank.

Parking makes you anxious

Tight spaces and reversing feel stressful, so you avoid them.

You avoid highways

Lane changes and high speed feel risky, so you stick to short trips.

The car sits unused

You have a licence, maybe even a car, but depend on others to drive.

Driving classes & pricing

Two clear driving courses. No hidden extras.

Pick the pace that suits you. Not sure which one? Message me on WhatsApp and I'll help you choose.

Most popular

15-Day City Confidence Course

₹9,999

1 hour daily · 15 days

Best for: nervous drivers and refresher learners who want to build confidence gradually, with time to practise between lessons.

  • 15 one-to-one car driving lessons of 1 hour each
  • Quiet roads first, then busy city traffic
  • Parking, reversing, U-turns and flyovers
  • Highway lane changes and overtaking
  • Lessons at your location, in English or Tamil
Book 15-day course
Fast Track

1-Week Fast Track Course

₹14,999

2 hours daily · 1 week

Best for: a quick refresher when you need to be road-ready fast, for a new job, a move or a trip.

  • Intensive 2-hour one-to-one sessions every day
  • Heavy-traffic and peak-hour practice
  • Parking, reversing, flyovers and narrow lanes
  • Highway driving and a full drive led by you
  • Lessons at your location, in English or Tamil
Book Fast Track

Lessons run every day except Sundays and public holidays.

What you will learn

Driving training for exactly the situations that worry you

You already know the basics. We focus on real Chennai roads, step by step, until each situation feels normal.

City traffic

Peak-hour flow, signals, lane discipline and handling vehicles cutting in.

Parking & reversing

Parallel, angle and tight-space parking, plus reversing and U-turns.

Flyovers & narrow lanes

Climb, merge and turn calmly, and squeeze through tight roads with control.

Highway driving

Lane changes, overtaking, speed control and exits for long drives.

Your own car

Get comfortable with the car you drive: its size, controls and blind spots.

Staying calm

Simple habits to scan the road, stay relaxed and recover after a mistake.

How it works

Start in three simple steps

No travelling to a driving school. I come to you anywhere inside Chennai city.

Message me on WhatsApp

Tell me your location in Chennai and what worries you most about driving.

Choose a course and time

Pick the 15-day or Fast Track course and a time slot that suits your day.

We start at your location

I travel to you, and we begin on quiet roads and build up at your pace.

Your 15-day plan

  1. Days 1–3 · Car controlClutch, gears, steering, mirrors and smooth braking on quiet roads.
  2. Days 4–7 · Busier roadsSignals, junctions, lane changes and U-turns in moderate traffic.
  3. Days 8–11 · Tricky situationsParking, reversing, flyovers, roundabouts and narrow lanes.
  4. Days 12–15 · Real-world drivingPeak-hour traffic, highway driving and a full drive where you lead and I only guide.

The Fast Track course covers the same ground in 1 week with longer 2-hour sessions.

10+years of teaching people to drive in Chennai

About your trainer

Hi, I'm Karthik Selvam, your personal driving instructor

Passing the test is one thing; driving in real Chennai traffic is another. For 10 years I have been a driving instructor for licence holders who froze at busy junctions, avoided highways or stopped driving altogether, and I run refresher lessons for anyone who needs to start again.

  • Calm and patient, never shouting or rushing
  • One-to-one lessons planned around your worries
  • Lessons in English and Tamil
  • I travel to your location anywhere in Chennai

Questions

Frequently asked questions

I have a licence but I'm a nervous driver in Chennai traffic. Can you help?

Yes, this is exactly who I teach. We start on quiet roads at your pace and slowly build up to busy roads, signals, flyovers and peak-hour traffic.

I got my licence but haven't driven since. Do you offer refresher driving lessons?

Yes. Many of my students haven't driven for months or even years after getting their licence, and refresher lessons are what they need. We start with the basics and rebuild your confidence step by step.

Where do the lessons take place?

I travel anywhere inside Chennai city and teach from your location, so you don't need to come to me.

What is the difference between the two driving courses, and what do they cost?

The 15-Day City Confidence Course is 1 hour daily for 15 days at ₹9,999. It suits people who want to build confidence gradually. The 1-Week Fast Track Course is 2 hours daily for 1 week at ₹14,999. It suits people who need to be road-ready quickly.

Can I practise in my own car?

Yes. You can learn in your own car, so you get comfortable with the vehicle you drive every day.

Which days and timings do you teach?

Every day except Sundays and public holidays. Message me on WhatsApp and we'll agree a time that suits you.

Which languages do you teach in?

I teach in both English and Tamil, whichever you're more comfortable with.

Will you shout at me or rush me?

Never. Lessons are calm and judgement-free. You set the pace, and we only move to harder roads when you feel ready.

What will I learn?

City traffic, junctions and signals, parking and reversing, U-turns, flyovers, narrow lanes, highway driving and how to stay calm on the road.

How do I book?

Send me a message on WhatsApp with your location in Chennai and the course you want. I'll reply with the available timings, and we'll start from your location.

Ready to drive without fear?

Send me a message with your location in Chennai and the course you prefer. I'll reply with available timings.

I come to you, anywhere in Chennai Every day except Sundays & holidays English & Tamil
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