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  • Note: Applications and all correspondence should be sent to [email protected] only.

    NATIONAL CERTIFICATION BOARD INDIAN SOCIETY FOR NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING

    ANNOUNCEMENT ASNT NDT Level III Examination

    MUMBAI, INDIA

    MAY 23, 24 & 25, 2016 The Indian Society for Non - Destructive Testing (ISNT), the National Sponsoring Organization of the American Society for Non Destructive Testing (ASNT) is pleased to announce that the ASNT NDT Level III Examination of 2016 (by the ASNT) in various methods is scheduled to be held at Mumbai, India on 23rd, 24th and 25th May, 2016. The examinations will be conducted under the auspices of the American Society for Non-destructive Testing, USA by NCB-ISNT. NDT Level III certification by ASNT (which is given only by examination) will help NDT personnel and the organizations that employ them, in promoting global acceptance of their Products and Services. The importance and the necessity for Indian Industry to compete in the International arena needs no emphasis. The details of the fee structure applicable for the Examination is given in Table-I. All correspondence on the subject may please be addressed to:

    Dr. M.T. Shyamsunder ASNT Level III Examination Coordinator, NCB ISNT,

    Indian Society for Non-Destructive Testing Modules 60 & 61, Readymade Garment Complex,

    SIDCO Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai 600 032, India

    Ph: 91 44 22500412 & 91 44 42038175 E Mail: [email protected]

    The application form can also be downloaded from our website http://www.isnt.org.in Please use only the CORRECT & CURRENT APPLICATION FORM available at our website. Use of Older or Previous versions will be treated as invalid and REJECTED. The typed / printed applications for the examinations duly completed in all respects along with requisite supporting documents and applicable fees (ASNT & ISNT) shall be sent to the Examination Coordinator mentioned above.

    Last date for receipt of completed application forms is 29th February, 2016 ASNT NDT Level III Examination will be conducted in the following methods: 1. Basic (NDT) 8. Eddy Current Testing 2. Radiographic Testing 9. Neutron Radiographic Testing 3. Magnetic Particle Testing 10. Visual Testing 4. Ultrasonic Testing 11. Leak Testing 5. Liquid Penetrant Testing 12. Infra Red/ Thermal Testing

    6. Magnetic Flux Leakage 13. Acoustic Emission 7. Vibration Analysis

  • Note: Applications and all correspondence should be sent to [email protected] only.

    It may please be noted that the Basic examination by itself is not considered as a method. Basic and method examination(s) must be taken to become eligible to receive a certificate for that method(s). The maximum number of examinations that can be taken is seven during the three days of the Examination. Also, personnel applying for initial certification are now required to sign up for the Basic AND a Method examination; just taking the Basic examination by itself is no longer permitted. (Personnel who have passed a Method exam but failed in Basic may retake the Basic only.) EXAMINATION DATES: The ASNT Level III examination for each test methods will be given on only one date and time as shown in the tables below. Candidates should identify the examinations they wish to appear by selecting the appropriate boxes (ASNT Member/Non-Member and New/Retake) for each examination and also mention the appropriate fee payable in the column allotted in the ASNT Application form as Fee in the table. The candidates must attend the examination on that date at that time as mentioned in the application form. All examinations are conducted in the English language only.

    MONDAY, MAY 23 Examination Name Examination Time

    (MT) Magnetic Particle Testing 08.00 10.00

    (PT) Liquid Penetrant Testing 12.00 14.00

    (ML) Magnetic Flux Leakage 12.00 14.00

    (VT) Visual Testing 16.00 18.00

    (IR) Infrared/Thermal 16.00 18.00

    TUESDAY, MAY 24: Examination Name Examination Time

    (BA) NDT Basic 08.00 12.00

    (UT) Ultrasonic Testing 14.00 18.00

    WEDNESDAY, MAY 25:

    Examination Name Examination Time

    (NR) Neutron Radiographic 08.00 12.00

    (RT) Radiographic Testing 08.00 12.00

    (LT) Leak Testing 14.00 18.00

    (ET) Electromagnetic Testing 14.00 18.00

    (VA) Vibration Analysis 14.00 18.00

    (AE) Acoustic Emission 14.00 18.00

  • Note: Applications and all correspondence should be sent to [email protected] only.

    The fees payable by candidates for the NDT Level III Examination to ASNT in USD and ISNT in INR are given in the table given below : Table I

    1. First time exam /Adding method exam/Renewal of Certification Exam

    2. Retaking Failed examination

    *Please see Instructions at S.No.2 below. ** Fee includes Service Tax @14.5% INSTRUCTIONS:

    1. The amount collected as ISNT fees is towards meeting the administrative expenses incurred by ISNT to conduct the exams and includes Courier charges for the examination booklet (from and to ASNT), Venue arrangements ( Hall + Infrastructure), Monitor travel and accommodation, Monitor fees and refreshments for candidates. Applicants will only be permitted to sit in the examination if both the ASNT and ISNT fees are paid in total without any dues. Even if ASNT considers the application sent by candidate directly or on account of Transfer / Postponement, the candidates need to send ISNT Fees within the due date.

    TOTAL FEE PAYABLE BY CANDIDATE

    Examinations (Basic or Method)

    ASNT Examination

    Fee

    Surcharge ASNT Membership Fee for the

    year *

    Total ASNT Fee

    *

    ISNT Fee **

    USD USD USD USD INR

    One Examination 260 40 75 375 19980

    Two Examinations 520 40 75 635 19980 Three Examinations 780 40 75 895 19980 Four Examinations 1040 40 75 1155 19980 Five Examinations 1300 40 75 1415 19980 Six Examinations 1560 40 75 1675 19980

    One Examination 185 40 75 300 18835 Two Examinations 370 40 75 485 18835 Three Examinations 555 40 75 670 18835 Four Examinations 740 40 75 855 18835 Five Examinations 925 40 75 1040 18835 Six Examinations 1110 40 75 1225 18835

  • Note: Applications and all correspondence should be sent to [email protected] only.

    2. Those who are not current members of ASNT at the time of examination (i.e. as of

    May 2016) can include membership fee of USD 75 along with relevant ASNT examination fee and the surcharge. Those who are current member at the time of examination and wishing to renew the membership for one year shall include membership fee of USD 65 (refer examination documents). If no option is exercised in the membership form of application - for becoming - Member, - the fee charged will be $335 / $260 for each method for New / Retake candidates respectively as applicable for Non-Members.

    3. The total ASNT fee including surcharge and membership fee as applicable shall be sent in the form of a crossed cheque (Demand Draft) in US Dollars favouring American Society for Non-destructive Testing and Payable at USA. Candidates within India may get the necessary foreign exchange in USD from a scheduled bank.

    4. The ISNT fees shall be paid in Indian Rupees either by Demand Draft favouring

    NCB-ISNT, payable at Chennai or by wire transfer. Cheques will not be accepted.

    Following are the Bank Account Details for Wire Transfer of ISNT fee:

    Following are the details of mode of payment to ASNT:

    ASNT accepts Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover credit cards. Candidates wish to make the ASNT fee through credit card should fill up the required details in the 1st page of the ASNT Application form. Payment by cheque instructions:

    1. Cheque (DD) should be drawn in favour of ASNT.

    2. Cheque (DD) must be in US dollars and drawn on a US bank.

    3. Cheque (DD) must have an electronic strip (detailing the account and bank

    information) at the bottom for processing. Cheques without an electronic strip will

    be returned to the customer and the application will not be processed.

    ISNT Fee Remittance from Abroad

    ISNT Fee Remittance in India Name of the Bank State Bank of India

    Name of the Bank State Bank of India

    Branch Name & Address

    Guindy Branch, No- 66, G.S.T. Road, Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai -32, INDIA

    Branch Name & Address

    Guindy Branch, No- 66, G.S.T. Road, Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai -32

    Account Name / Beneficiary Name

    NCB ISNT Account Name / Beneficiary Name

    NCB ISNT

    SB. Account No: 10792464557 SB. Account No: 10792464557 Swift Code: SBININBB227 MICR Code: 600002072 IFSC Code: SBIN0004327 IFSC Code: SBIN0000956

  • Note: Applications and all correspondence should be sent to [email protected] only.

    Wire Transfer Instructions for ASNT Fees: 1. Payment for the full amount must be made in US dollars. 2. If your bank requires an intermediary or correspondent bank to send the

    payment, you are responsible for the charges from that bank as well as your own. Payments received by ASNT must be for the full amount.

    3. Please include a reference when processing your wire transfer so that ASNT can

    identify your payment. References should include the candidates name, ASNT identification number if available and the product or service requested. Example: Exam fees for John Q. Smith #88852.

    4. Banking Information:

    JPMorgan Chase, NA ABA # 044000037 Swift Code: CHASUS33 Account # 719289022 JPMorgan Chase Funds Transfer Department 1111 Polaris Pkwy Columbus, OH 43240 Federal Tax ID# 31-1231529 Beneficiary: The American Society for Nondestructive Testing Inc

    ASNT Address: The American Society for Non-Destructive Testing 1711, Arlingate Lane, PO Box-28518 Columbus, Ohio 43228-0518, USA

    5. Completed application form along with enclosures and proof of payment (DD/wire

    transfer) with regard to the relevant ASNT / ISNT fees shall be sent to ASNT Level III Exam Coordinator at the address given in the first page of the announcement,

    before the due date i.e. 29th February, 2016.

    6. Incomplete applications or applications without the supporting documents and fees are liable for rejection.

    7. Kindly arrange to get the employers certification with signature and stamp in

    page 4 of the application. This certificate by Employer is taken as proof of work experience as Level II .

    8. NO APPLICATION WITH DD DATED AFTER THE DUE DATE WILL BE ACCEPTED.

    9. Candidates may kindly fill up the application form as per instructions given and

    carefully check the same before submission.

    Incomplete application forms or those without requisite

    enclosures and fees will be REJECTED.

  • Note: Applications and all correspondence should be sent to [email protected] only.

    10. Withdrawal or Postponement: When requests for withdrawing from Exams or for

    Postponement to next schedule is received from the candidates on or before the due

    date ie. 29th February, 2016 total Service Tax paid will be deducted from ISNT fee paid by the candidate.

    If such requests are received after 29th February, 2016 then Administrative charges of Rs.2000/- plus total Service Tax paid will be deducted from the ISNT fee

    paid by the candidate.

    11. Candidates are requested to send Legible Softcopy of the application forms and all

    their mail correspondence only to [email protected] and not to any other mail id of ISNT.

    29th February, 2016 is the last date for receipt of completed application forms with all enclosures at ISNT

    Head Office (address given on first page).