How to get a Indiana real estate license
Indiana real estate salesperson exam requirements: hours, vendor, national vs state portions, and how to prepare for the licensing exam — from the official commission.
- Salesperson hours
- 90 (called "Broker" license in Indiana)
- Broker requirement
- Called "Managing Broker": 2 years of active broker license plus 24 hours managing-broker pre-license education
- Exam vendor
- PSI
- Exam structure
- 125 scored items: 75 national + 50 state, scored separately (plus 5-10 unscored pretest items)
- Passing
- Exact published cut score not confirmed in sources consulted; standard PSI methodology commonly ~70-75% per section
Some Indiana details were ambiguous on the official site when we researched this (July 2026) — double-check specifics with the commission before you rely on them.
Preparing for the Indiana exam
PrepTempo's Salesperson and Broker courses cover the national portion — property, contracts, financing, agency, and practice — which is the same in Indiana and the larger share of the exam. Study your Indiana state-law portion from the commission on top of the core.
Indiana real estate license FAQ
How many hours are required for a Indiana real estate license?
90 (called "Broker" license in Indiana)
What does the Indiana real estate salesperson exam cover?
125 scored items: 75 national + 50 state, scored separately (plus 5-10 unscored pretest items)
How do I become a realtor in Indiana?
Complete required pre-license education (90 (called "Broker" license in Indiana)), pass the licensing exam (PSI; 125 scored items: 75 national + 50 state, scored separately (plus 5-10 unscored pretest items)), meet any broker affiliation rules, and apply through the Indiana real estate commission. PrepTempo covers the national exam portion with free sample questions and free Chapter 1.
Official sources
Educational information only, researched July 2026 — not legal or licensing advice. Requirements change; confirm with the Indiana real-estate commission. PrepTempo is not affiliated with any state commission or exam vendor.