February 2023 Mechanical Engineering Board Exam, CPM Passers

The February 2023 mechanical engineering board exam results include the complete list of passers, top 10 examinees, and performance of schools summary.

List of Passers

Here are the February 2023 mechanical engineering and certified plant mechanic licensure exam results as posted by the Professional Regulation Commission:

Roll of Successful Examinees in the
MECHANICAL ENGINEER LICENSURE EXAMINATION
Held on February 26-27, 2023
Released on March 2, 2023

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Roll of Successful Examinees in the
CERTIFIED PLANT MECHANIC LICENSURE EXAMINATION
Held on February 26-27, 2023
Released on March 2, 2023

The Mechanical Engineering board exams were conducted on February 26-27, 2023 at PRC testing centers located at NCR, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Koronadal, Legazpi, Lucena, Pampanga, Rosales, Tacloban and Zamboanga.

The Mechanical Engineering exams were administered by the Board of Mechanical Engineering headed by its Chairman, Engr. Leandro A. Conti and its members, Engr. Jerico T. Borja and Engr. Lorenzo P. Larion.

Schedule of Registration

The schedule of online appointment for issuance of Professional ID and Certificate of Registration for the new Mechanical Engineers will be held on the following date(s):

Date(s) of Registration: TBA

Initial registrants are advised to register online via PRC official website via and follow the steps in online registration. Here are the registration requirements:

• Notice of Admission/NOA (for identification purposes only)
• Duly accomplished Oath Form or Panunumpa ng Propesyonal
• Two (2) pieces of passport-sized ID photos in white background and with complete name tag
• Two (2) sets of documentary stamp
• One (1) piece short brown envelope

PRC added that successful examinees shall personally register and sign in the Roster of Registered Professionals.

Verification of Rating

The verification of ratings and test results for the mechanical engineer licensure exams given by PRC Board of Mechanical Engineering will be available online few working days after the posting of results.

Successful takers can refer to PRC official website and use the Verification Page to know their board examination passing rate.

As posted, a passer shall only provide the exam name, the date of examination, the application number, first name and last name and the birth-date.

Oath-Taking Ceremonies

PRC has started conducting face-to-face oath-taking for new professionals.

All successful examinees interested in attending the face-to-face mass oath-taking shall register no later than 12:00 NN of the day before the date of the oath-taking at to confirm their attendance. The exact date, of whether the oath-taking will be conducted face-to-face or virtual, will be provided here once announced.

Further, inductees shall bring ANY of the following on the day of the oath-taking:

• Vaccination Card
• Negative RT-PCR results taken within 48 hours before the oath-taking

Inductees are advised to register and confirm their attendance in the regions where they took their licensure examination and intend to register as professionals.

Meanwhile, those who will not be able to attend the scheduled face-to-face mass oath-taking may attend the online oath-taking or request for a special oath-taking.

Coverage of Mechanical Engineering Board Exams

The February 2023 Mechanical Engineering licensure exam covered the following topics:

• Industrial and Power Plant Engineering (35%)
• Mathematics, Engineering Economics and Basic Engineering Services (35%)
• Machine Design, Materials and Shop Practice (30%)

2023 Mechanical Engineering Licensure Exam Schedule

Shown below is the schedule of exams for the 2023 Mechanical Engineering board exams:

Date of Exam	Start of Application	Deadline of Application
February 26-27, 2023	November 25, 2022	January 27, 2023
August 5-6, 2023	May 5, 2023	July 6, 2023

Mechanical Engineering Board Exams Summary (Stats)

Mechanical Engineering board exam is one of the programs with average number of examinees conducted by PRC.

In the most recent exams held on August 2022, 3,184 out of 5,880 (54.15%) passed. Franz Joshua Geronimo Pingol from Polytechnic University of the Philippines – Main Sta. Mesa ranked first, having 95.35% followed by Jasper Berlon Mijares from Rizal Technological University, 94.40%. Batangas State University – Alangilan was the top performing school having 94.19% overall passing rate followed by De La Salle University – Manila, 89.58%.

On February 2022 ME, 2,121 out of 3,780 (56.11%) examinees passed. Mark Anthony Salazar Arcayan from Visayas State University – Baybay ranked first in the exams garnering a rating of 96.60% followed by Mark Allen Gabutero Armenion from University of Cebu having 95.70%. Bohol Island State University – Tagbilaran was the top performing school garnering 90.70% followed by Batangas State University – Alangilan having 89.20%.

On August 2021, 247 out of 621 (39.77%) examinees passed. Nathaniel Beaver Apostol Mendoza from Saint Louis University ranked first in the exams garnering a rating of 90.05 followed by Christian Justin Musni Sese Saint Louis University having 89.90. Ateneo de Davao University and University of Mindanao – Davao City shared in the top spot in the top performing schools’ list having all of their examinees passed.

During February 2020, 1,334 out of 3,469 (38.45%) examinees passed. Glemar Ojendras Guarin from University of Southeastern Philippines Davao City and Juluis Ezra Macasaet Gundran from De La Salle University – Manila shared the top spot having 91.30% rating followed by Edrian Pamintuan Laki from Holy Angel University having 90.05%. Batangas State University – Alangilan Campus was the lone university in the top performing schools’ list (with 50 or more examinees passed) having 92.55% overall passing rate.

Here is the summary of results for Mechanical Engineering board exams in previous years:

Month of Exam	No. of Examinees	No. of Passers	Passing Rate (%)
August 2022	3,184	5,880	54.15%
February 2022	3,780	2,121	56.11%
August 2021	621	247	39.77%
February 2020	3,469	1,334	38.45%
August 2019	5,563	3,928	70.61%
February 2019	3,046	1,538	50.49%
August 2018	5,084	3,092	60.82%
February 2018	1,983	933	47.05%

Questions?

For those who want to clarify something, PRC advised to email them through the Licensure Exam Division at below contacts:

To receive fast and reliable news and announcements regarding the mechanical engineering board exams for 2023, we advise our readers to visit PRC official website.

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