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2026 Statistics

Key Facts: NE Land Surveyor Exam

70%

Passing Score

NBELS

100 Q

Exam Questions

NBELS

4 hrs

Time Limit

NBELS

30 PDH

CE Per Cycle

NBELS

4 yrs

Experience Required

NBELS

$500

Total Fees

LicenseMap 2026

Nebraska requires passing the NCEES FS and PS exams plus a state-specific exam covering Nebraska boundary law and minimum technical standards. The state board (NBELS) oversees licensing under Nebraska Revised Statutes.

About the NE Land Surveyor Exam

The Nebraska land surveyor state exam covers Nebraska boundary law, minimum technical standards, Sixth Principal meridian PLSS procedures, state board regulations under Neb. Rev. Stat. §81-8,108, and professional surveying ethics and practice standards.

Questions

100 scored questions

Time Limit

4 hours

Passing Score

70%

Exam Fee

Varies (Nebraska NBELS)

NE Land Surveyor Exam Content Outline

25%

NE Boundary Law

Nebraska boundary determination, adverse possession, riparian rights, easements

25%

NE Standards of Practice

Minimum technical standards, plat requirements, monument standards, accuracy

20%

NE Regulations

NBELS 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 NE 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

NE Land Surveyor Study Tips from Top Performers

1Master Nebraska boundary law principles under Neb. Rev. Stat. §81-8,108
2Study Nebraska minimum technical standards for surveys
3Know the NBELS licensing requirements and disciplinary procedures
4Understand PLSS procedures for the Sixth Principal meridian
5Review Nebraska professional practice and ethics standards

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Nebraska land surveyor state exam cover?

The NE state exam covers Nebraska boundary law under Neb. Rev. Stat. §81-8,108, minimum technical standards, PLSS procedures, state licensing regulations, and professional practice standards specific to Nebraska.

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

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

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

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

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

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