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Indiana PS Exam Requirements
Everything you need to know about taking the Principles and Practice of Surveying exam in Indiana.
Quick Facts
Licensing Board
Indiana Board of Registration for Land Surveyors
License Title
Professional Surveyor (PS)
NCEES Exam Fee
$375 NCEES exam fee + state application fee
Board Phone
(317) 234-8800
Experience Requirements
4 years of qualifying experience with degree; 6 years without degree
Indiana Also Requires: Indiana State-Specific Exam
Indiana requires a state-specific exam covering Indiana surveying laws (IC 25-21.5) and standards of practice.
How to Apply
- 1Verify you meet Indiana's experience requirements through the Indiana Board of Registration for Land Surveyors.
- 2Gather work experience documentation and professional references.
- 3Submit your application to the Indiana state board (not directly to NCEES).
- 4Once approved by the state board, receive authorization from NCEES.
- 5Register and pay through your MyNCEES account ($375 exam fee).
- 6Schedule your exam at a Pearson VUE test center.
Reciprocity / Comity
Accepts comity; must pass state-specific exam
Continuing Education
30 PDH per biennial renewal
Requirements may change. Always verify current requirements with the Indiana Board of Registration for Land Surveyors before applying. Last reviewed April 2026.