CELE RESULTS — The full results of the September 2026 Civil Engineer Licensure Examination (CELE), including the list of passers, topnotchers (top 10), top performing school and performance of schools, are released by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) on Friday, October 2, 2026, five (5) working days after the last day of exams.
As announced, 6,337 out of 17,062 (37.14%) passed the September 2026 CELE.
The results of examination with respect to eight (8) examinees were withheld pending final determination of their liabilities under the rules and regulations governing licensure examinations.
The Commission conducted the second regular CELE this year on September 26 and 27, 2026 in the cities of Manila, Baguio, Butuan, Cagayan de Oro, Calapan, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Koronadal, Legazpi, Lucena, Pagadian, Palawan, Pampanga, Rosales, Tacloban, Tuguegarao, Zamboanga and Ilocos Sur.
Related CELE Results September 2026
- Main Page: September 2026 CELE Results
- CELE List of Passers: A-G | H-O | P-Z
- List of Topnotchers: September 2026 Civil Engineers Licensure Exam Results
- Performance of Schools: Civil Engineering Board Exam Results September 2026
- Verification of Rating: September 2026 Civil Engineers Licensure Examination
The members of the Board of Civil Engineering who gave the licensure examination are Engr. Praxedes P. Bernardo, Chairperson; Engr. Pericles P. Dakay and Engr. Romeo A. Estañero, Members.
Roll of Successful Examinees in the
CIVIL ENGINEER LICENSURE EXAMINATION
Held on SEPTEMBER 26 & 27, 2026
Released on OCTOBER 2, 2026
The successful examinees who garnered the ten (10) highest places in the September 2026 Civil Engineer Licensure Exam (CELE) are the following:
The top performing schools in the September 2026 Civil Engineer Licensure Exam (CELE) as per Commission Resolution No. 1814 series of 2024:
Performance of schools in the September 2026 Civil Engineer Licensure Exam (CELE) in alphabetical order as per R.A. 8981 otherwise known as PRC Modernization Act of 2000 Section 7(m):
Release of Results
Update as of 9:00 AM, October 2, 2026: PRC confirmed that September 2026 CELE results will be released today.
To quote, PRC said: "Great News! The wait is almost over! The September 2026 Civil Engineers Licensure Examination (CELE) result will be released soon! Trust in the hard work you’ve put in, stay calm, and tune out the noise. You’ve done your part—now it’s time to claim the professional title you’ve worked so hard to earn! To the nation’s future Registered Civil Engineers, congratulations in advance! Your moment is coming. Keep the faith, future RCEs!"
According to PRC Resolution No. 2113 s. 2025, the September 2026 Civil Engineering Licensure Examination (CELE) results will be released on Friday, October 2, 2026, five (5) working days after the tests.
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Registration and Oathtaking
PRC said that registration for the issuance of Professional Identification Card (ID) and Certificate of Registration for the new civil engineers (RCEs) will be done on-line. Please go to www.prc.gov.ph and follow instructions for initial registration.
Date of Registration: Starting November 11, 2026
Those who will register are required to bring the following:
- screenshot of system-generated Registration Form
- valid government-issued ID
Successful examinees should personally register and sign in the Roster of Registered Professionals.
The date of the oathtaking ceremony of the new successful examinees in the said examination WILL BE ANNOUNCED LATER.
Verification of Rating
The Civil Engineering board exam's verification of ratings (passers, non-passers and removal) can be done online.
Visit PRC's "Verification of Rating" service and provide the required information to verify your identity. Note that this will be available in few working days after the release of results.
Coverage of Examinations
The Civil Engineer Licensure Examination covers the following major subjects:
- Principles of Structural Analysis and Design (PSAD) – 35%
- Applied Mathematics, Surveying, Principles of Transportation and Highway Engineering, Construction Management and Methods – 35%
- Hydraulics and Principles of Geotechnical Engineering – 30%
Previous Examinations
In the March 2026 Civil Engineers Licensure Examination (CELE), the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) released the results five (5) working days after the last day of the examinations. A total of 6,438 out of 18,370 examinees passed, with Rico Quiñones Elao of Cebu Technological University-Main and Marc Zendrijk Valdez Pasumbal of Mapua University-Manila sharing the top spot with identical ratings of 94.10%.
For the November 2025 CELE, the PRC released the results five (5) working days after the examinations. Of the 14,043 examinees, 4,268 passed the licensure exam. Jonathan Conrad Go Yu of the University of San Carlos topped the examination with a rating of 91.75%.
In the April 2025 CELE, results were released four (4) working days after the last day of the examinations. A total of 4,940 out of 16,913 examinees passed, led by Carlos Miguel Fabon Mariano of Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila, who earned the highest rating of 93.00%.
Here's summary of previous Civil Engineer board examinations:
| Exam Date | Total Examinees | Total Passers | Passing Rate | No. of Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2026 | 18,370 | 6,438 | 35.05% | 5 |
| November 2025 | 14,043 | 4,268 | 30.39% | 5 |
| April 2025 | 16,913 | 4,940 | 29.21% | 4 |
| November-December 2024 | 18,436 | 6,835 | 37.07% | 3 |
| April 2024 | 17,010 | 6,680 | 39.27% | 4 |
| November 2023 | 18,582 | 6,180 | 33.26% | 5 |
| April 2023 | 16,936 | 5,887 | 34.76% | 4 |
| November 2022 | 20,407 | 8,029 | 39.34% | 6 |
| May 2022 | 13,781 | 5,836 | 42.35% | 5 |
| November 2021 | 6,474 | 2,374 | 36.67% | 8 |
| November 2019 | 15,075 | 6,510 | 43.18% | 4 |
| May 2019 | 8,855 | 3,372 | 38.08% | 4 |
| November 2018 | 13,887 | 6,262 | 45.09% | 4 |
| May 2018 | 7,599 | 2,738 | 36.03% | 4 |
| November 2017 | 12,447 | 6,075 | 48.81% | 4 |
| May 2017 | 6,998 | 2,514 | 35.92% | 3 |
| November 2016 | 10,972 | 5,036 | 45.90% | 3 |
| May 2016 | 5,882 | 2,245 | 38.17% | 3 |
| November 2015 | 9,482 | 3,935 | 41.50% | 2 |
| May 2015 | 4,311 | 1,361 | 31.57% | 3 |
| December 2014 | 8,127 | 4,021 | 49.48% | 3 |
| May 2014 | 4,289 | 1,862 | 43.41% | 2 |
CELE Updates
Monitor on the page the real-time release of CELE results or visit the official website of PRC (prc.gov.ph) for more information.
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