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AUGUST 2024 RESULTS: MECHANICAL ENGINEER LICENSURE EXAM (ME), TOP 10 PASSERS

AUGUST 2024 RESULTS: MECHANICAL ENGINEER LICENSURE EXAM (ME), TOP 10 PASSERS

Only 1,144 (32.84%) out of 3,485 takers passed the Mechanical Engineer Licensure Examination and 56 (49.56%) out of 113 passed the Certified Plant
Mechanic Licensure Examination
given by the Board of Mechanical Engineering in National Capital Region (NCR), Baguio, Cebu and Davao this August 2024, according to the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC).

The three-day examination was administered on August 16, 17, and 18, 2024 (Friday – Sunday) at various testing centers in the National Capital Region (NCR), Baguio, Cebu and Davao.

The PRC Professional Board of Mechanical Engineering, led by its Chairman, Engr. Leandro A. Conti, and its members, Engr. Jerico T. Borja and Engr. Lorenzo P. Larion, conducted the examination.

TOP 10 Mechanical Engineering Board Exam Passers

TOP 10 Certified Plant Mechanic Board Exam Passers

Mechanical Engineer Board Exam (ME) results from 2021 to 2024

Month/YearPassers / Total ExamineesPassing Percentage
August 20241,144 / 3,48532.84%
February 20244,458 / 6,77066.02%
August 20232,133 / 4,23750.40%
February 20233,774 / 6,07062.17%
August 20223,184 / 5,88054.15%
February 20222,121 / 3,78056.11%
August 2021247 / 62139.77%

Certified Plant Mechanics Board Exam from 2021 to 2024

Month/YearPassers / Total ExamineesPassing Percentage
August 202456 / 11349.56%
February 202465 / 10860.19%
August 2023104 / 18755.61%
February 202365 / 9072.22%
August 2022140 / 17480.46%
February 202352 / 9554.74%
August 202118 / 2962.07%

EXAMINATION COVERAGE

I. MECHANICAL ENGINEER

Industrial and Power Plant Engineering (35%)

Mathematics, Engineering Economics and Basic Engineering Services (35%)

Machine Design, Materials and Shop Practice (30%)

II. CERTIFIED PLANT MECHANICS

ELEMENTS OF POWER PLANT MACHINERY (30%) – (Maintenance, Repair and Operation of Types of Prime Movers, including Steam, Internal Combustion Engines, Hydroelectric Plants and such other Motive Powers as encountered in practice)

SHOP MACHINERY PRACTICE (35%) – (Operation of Milling Machines, Planers, Shapers, Lathes, Drills, Welding, Heat Treatment repairing of Machine Parts and Overhauling)

ELEMENTS OF INDUSTRIAL PLANT MACHINERY (35%) – (Maintenance, Operation and Repair of all types of such Industrial Plant Machinery and Equipment as encountered in Sugar Mills, Lumber Mills, Oil Mills, Ice Plants, Air Conditioning Plants, etc.)

PASSING SCORE

To pass the exam, a candidate for professional mechanical engineer, mechanical engineer, or certified plant mechanical must obtain an average of seventy percent (70%) on all subjects, with no rating lower than fifty percent (50%) in any subject.

VERIFICATION OF RATING

The verification of ratings and test results for the August 2024 Mechanical Engineer Licensure Examination (ME) and Certified Plant Mechanics Licensure Examinations (CPM) given by the PRC Board of Mechanical Engineering will be available via an online portal.