H. An applicant with a record of less than 15 years of experience in engineering work, who has a certificate of registration license to engage in the practice of engineering on the basis of experience or a non-National Council of Examiners of Engineering and Surveying examination issued by a proper authority of a state, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia or any foreign country, may be registered licensed upon application by passing an 8-hour examination in the principles and practice of engineering.

Beginning January 1, 2005, only an applicant meeting the requirements of paragraph A, B, C, D, E, G or H qualifies to be registered as a professional engineer.

Engineering teaching experience of 4 years or more in a college or university offering an engineering or engineering technology curriculum approved by the accreditation board for engineering and technology may be considered as engineering experience.

2. Engineer-intern. Minimum evidence satisfactory to the board that the applicant is qualified for certification as an engineer-intern includes the following.

A. An applicant for certification as an engineer-intern is eligible to sit for the fundamentals of engineering examination during the applicant's senior year of college before graduation from a program approved by the accreditation board for engineering and technology. Certification as an engineer-intern may not take place until verification of graduation is received.