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2026 Statistics

Key Facts: IN Land Surveyor Exam

70%

Passing Score

PLA

100 Q

Exam Questions

PLA

4 hrs

Time Limit

PLA

30 PDH

CE Per Cycle

PLA

4 yrs

Experience Required

PLA

$500

Total Fees

LicenseMap 2026

Indiana requires passing the NCEES FS and PS exams plus a state-specific exam covering Indiana boundary law and minimum technical standards. The state board (PLA) oversees licensing under Indiana Code 25-21.5.

About the IN Land Surveyor Exam

The Indiana land surveyor state exam covers Indiana boundary law, minimum technical standards, Second Principal meridian PLSS procedures, state board regulations under IC 25-21.5, and professional surveying ethics and practice standards.

Questions

100 scored questions

Time Limit

4 hours

Passing Score

70%

Exam Fee

Varies (Indiana PLA)

IN Land Surveyor Exam Content Outline

25%

IN Boundary Law

Indiana boundary determination, adverse possession, riparian rights, easements

25%

IN Standards of Practice

Minimum technical standards, plat requirements, monument standards, accuracy

20%

IN Regulations

PLA licensing, continuing education, ethics, disciplinary process

15%

Legal Descriptions

Metes and bounds, PLSS, legal descriptions, deed interpretation

15%

Professional Practice

Professional liability, sealing/stamping, contracts, expert witness

How to Pass the IN Land Surveyor Exam

What You Need to Know

  • Passing score: 70%
  • Exam length: 100 questions
  • Time limit: 4 hours
  • Exam fee: Varies

Keys to Passing

  • Complete 500+ practice questions
  • Score 80%+ consistently before scheduling
  • Focus on highest-weighted sections
  • Use our AI tutor for tough concepts

IN Land Surveyor Study Tips from Top Performers

1Master Indiana boundary law principles under IC 25-21.5
2Study Indiana minimum technical standards for surveys
3Know the PLA licensing requirements and disciplinary procedures
4Understand PLSS procedures for the Second Principal meridian
5Review Indiana professional practice and ethics standards

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Indiana land surveyor state exam cover?

The IN state exam covers Indiana boundary law under IC 25-21.5, minimum technical standards, PLSS procedures, state licensing regulations, and professional practice standards specific to Indiana.

How many questions are on the Indiana land surveyor state exam?

The Indiana state-specific land surveyor exam typically contains around 100 multiple-choice questions covering state laws, standards, and boundary principles unique to Indiana.

What is the passing score for the Indiana land surveyor state exam?

Indiana requires a score of 70% or higher to pass the state-specific professional land surveyor examination.

What are Indiana's continuing education requirements for land surveyors?

Indiana requires professional land surveyors to complete 30 professional development hours each biennium, including mandatory ethics and standards of practice content.