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2026 Statistics

Key Facts: IN SW Juris Exam

14 days

Exam Window

Take-home

75%

Passing Score

BHHS Board

IC 25-23.6

Practice Act

Indiana Code

40h/2yr

CE Required

IN renewal

2,000 hrs

LCSW Clinical Hours

Supervision

$50

Application Fee

PLA 2026

The IN Social Work Jurisprudence Exam covers IC 25-23.6 social work practice laws, BHHS Licensing Board regulations, LSW and LCSW scope of practice, mandatory reporting (child abuse under IC 31-33, endangered adults under IC 12-10-3), clinical supervision requirements (2,000 hours for LCSW), confidentiality and duty to warn, ethical standards, and disciplinary procedures.

About the IN SW Juris Exam

The Indiana Social Work Jurisprudence Exam tests knowledge of IC 25-23.6 and BHHS regulations governing social work practice in Indiana. A take-home exam emailed after application approval with 14 days to complete. Required for endorsement/reciprocity applicants seeking Indiana social work licensure.

Questions

30 scored questions

Time Limit

Take-home (14 days)

Passing Score

75%

Exam Fee

$50 (Behavioral Health and Human Services Licensing Board / Indiana PLA)

IN SW Juris Exam Content Outline

30%

Social Work Practice Act & Licensing

IC 25-23.6 definitions, LSW/LCSW licensure levels, endorsement requirements, title protection, BHHS Board authority

20%

Scope of Practice

LSW generalist practice vs LCSW clinical practice, diagnosis authority, practice limitations, telehealth

20%

Ethics & Professional Conduct

Informed consent, dual relationships, sexual misconduct, cultural competence, billing standards, advertising

15%

Confidentiality & Duty to Warn

Client confidentiality, exceptions to confidentiality, duty to warn, court-ordered disclosure, minor records

15%

Mandatory Reporting & Supervision

Child abuse (IC 31-33), endangered adult abuse (IC 12-10-3), clinical supervision requirements, supervisor qualifications

How to Pass the IN SW Juris Exam

What You Need to Know

  • Passing score: 75%
  • Exam length: 30 questions
  • Time limit: Take-home (14 days)
  • Exam fee: $50

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 SW Juris Study Tips from Top Performers

1Study IC 25-23.6 for Indiana-specific social work practice definitions and licensure requirements
2Know the differences between LSW and LCSW scope of practice, especially regarding clinical diagnosis
3Review mandatory reporting obligations: child abuse (IC 31-33) and endangered adult abuse (IC 12-10-3)
4Understand clinical supervision requirements: 2,000 hours, weekly supervision, supervisor qualifications
5Master confidentiality rules and the exceptions: duty to warn, court orders, mandatory reporting

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Indiana Social Work Jurisprudence Exam format?

Indiana uses a take-home format: the exam is emailed to the applicant after application approval. You have 14 days to complete and return it. A 75% score is required to pass.

Who must take the Indiana social work jurisprudence exam?

The jurisprudence exam is primarily required for endorsement/reciprocity applicants — out-of-state licensed social workers (particularly LCSWs) seeking Indiana licensure. It ensures knowledge of Indiana-specific social work laws.

What Indiana law governs social work practice?

IC 25-23.6 is the Indiana Social Worker, Marriage and Family Therapist, and Mental Health Counselor Practice Act. The BHHS Licensing Board under PLA administers the law.

What are Indiana's social work licensure levels?

Indiana offers two levels: LSW (Licensed Social Worker) requiring a BSW and ASWB Bachelors exam, and LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) requiring an MSW, 2,000 supervised clinical hours, and ASWB Clinical exam.