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PRC Civil Engineer Licensure Examination (CELE)
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Philippines-PRC Civil Engineering Board Exam Prep-Civil Engineering-1100+ MCQs English Medium: Practice Questions for PRC Civil Engineering Licensure Examination
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CELE Philippines PRC Engineering Exams: Study Roadmap
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Map the Three SubjectsYou are here
Understand the weighting and the 70% average / 50% per-subject floor requirement.
Structural Analysis and Design
Build depth in mechanics, theory of structures, and NSCP concrete, steel, and timber design.
Math, Surveying and Transportation
Drill algebra through calculus, surveying computations, and highway geometric design.
Hydraulics and Geotechnical
Master fluid mechanics, hydrology, soil mechanics, and foundation engineering.
Can You Take the CELE Exam?
Check if you meet the basic eligibility requirements
- •File a complete PRC examination application with required documents.
- •Be a Filipino citizen or qualified under reciprocity provisions of RA 544.
- •Be of good moral character as required by the Board of Civil Engineering.
CELE Quick Facts
Time to Get Licensed
16-24 weeks of focused review for many candidates
From start to license in hand
Retake Policy
Candidates who fail may re-take the CELE in a subsequent administration, subject to PRC refresher-course rules after repeated failures.
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Reported exam pass rate: National passing percentages vary by administration; the March 2026 CELE recorded 18,370 examinees per PRC results.. These figures describe exam candidates, not OpenExamPrep user outcomes. Check the exam sponsor’s website for published statistics.
100 Practice Questions
Board-style items mapped to the three official CELE subjects and RA 544 practice.
AI Weak-Spot Analysis
Adaptive feedback by subject and by quantitative versus conceptual error type.
2026 Subject Order
Reflects the March 2026 reordering with structural analysis and design on Day 1.
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What You'll Study
15 chapters covering the exam topics in this guide
Chapter 1: Examination Overview, RA 544 & Professional Practice
3 sections
Chapter 2: Engineering Mathematics, Numerical Methods & Physics
7 sections
Chapter 3: Engineering Data Analysis & Engineering Economy
4 sections
Chapter 4: Surveying Fundamentals, Construction Layout & Route Surveying
4 sections
Chapter 5: Highway & Transportation Engineering
4 sections
Chapter 6: Construction Materials, Methods, Management & Safety
7 sections
Chapter 7: Fluid Properties, Hydrostatics & Buoyancy
3 sections
Chapter 8: Hydrodynamics, Pipe Flow, Open Channels & Water Supply
5 sections
Chapter 9: Soil Properties, Seepage & Stresses in Soil Mass
4 sections
Chapter 10: Consolidation, Soil Strength, Earth Pressures & Foundations
4 sections
Chapter 11: Engineering Mechanics & Statics
3 sections
Chapter 12: Strength of Materials
4 sections
Chapter 13: Structural Analysis & NSCP Load Criteria
4 sections
Chapter 14: Reinforced Concrete Design (NSCP 2015 / USD)
4 sections
Chapter 15: Steel, Timber & Prestressed Design and Materials Testing
5 sections
CELE Exam Details
PRC Civil Engineer Licensure Examination (CELE)
Administered by Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) - Board of Civil Engineering
Exam Content Breakdown
Based on the official Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) - Board of Civil Engineering content outline
Engineering mechanics, strength of materials, theory of structures, and analysis/design of concrete, steel, and timber per the governing codes (NSCP).
Algebra, trigonometry, geometry, calculus, surveying, highway/railroad and transportation engineering, and construction management and methods.
Fluid properties, hydrostatics, fluid flow, hydrology, soil properties and classification, seepage, bearing capacity, settlement, and slope stability.
What's Included
15 Chapters
Complete exam coverage
Practice Quizzes
With detailed explanations
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What's Next After the CELE?
After passing the CELE, you can pursue these career paths
PRC Geodetic Engineer Licensure Examination
Extend into land surveying, geodesy, and cadastral practice as a registered geodetic engineer.
PRC Sanitary Engineer Licensure Examination
Specialize in water supply, wastewater, and environmental sanitation works.
NCEES PE Civil Exam
Pursue United States professional engineering licensure in a chosen civil discipline.
CELE Exam FAQ
Official Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) - Board of Civil Engineering Resources
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