A few weeks prior to the Civil Engineering Licensure Examination (CELE), the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) publishes the list of room assignments.
The September 2025 Civil Engineering Licensure Examination (CELE) will be held on September 27 & 28, 2025 at PRC testing centers located at NCR, Baguio, Butuan, Cagayan de Oro, Calapan, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Koronadal, Legazpi, Lucena, Pagadian, Palawan, Pampanga, Rosales, Tacloban, Tuguegarao, Zamboanga, and Ilocos Sur.
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September 2025 Room Assignments Civil Engineers Licensure Examination (CELE) |
September 2025 Room Assignments Civil Engineering Licensure Examination (CELE)
- Manila
- Baguio
- Butuan
- Cagayan de Oro
- Calapan
- Cebu
- Davao
- Iloilo
- Koronadal
- Oriental Mindoro
- Legazpi
- Lucena
- Lucena - Added to the list
- Pagadian
- Palawan
- Pampanga
- Rosales
- Tacloban
- Tuguegarao
- Zamboanga
NOTE: Report to the school/building assignment before 5:30 A.M. on the first day of the examination to verify your room and seat number. Be punctual. Late examinees will not be admitted
What to wear on the day of exams?
Examinees are required to wear the following attire every examination day:
Male examinees - Tucked-in white polo shirt with collar (without any seal, logo or mark)
Decent pants or slacks
Female examinees - Tucked-in white blouse or shirt with collar (without any seal, logo or mark)
Decent pants, slacks or skirts
Pony-tailed long hair
What to bring on the day of exams?
Here are the things to bring during the examination proper:
- Notice of Admission
- Official Receipt
- Two (2) or more pencils (No. 2)
- One (1) piece long brown envelope e. One (1) piece long transparent/non-colored plastic envelope (for keeping your valuables and other allowed items)
- NON-PROGRAMMABLE CALCULATORS. (Please refer to Board Resolution No. 05, s. 2024 or “Recommending an Updated List of Non-Programmable Calculators Allowed to be Used in the Civil Engineering Licensure Examination”)
- Packed snacks, meals, and necessary medications, including hygiene and sanitary kits, in TRANSPARENT/CLEAR containers/cellophanes, with sufficient drinking water supply for the day. The proctors/room watchers shall not allow any person, including food delivery service, to give or distribute food to any examines while the examination is in progress. Except for restroom necessities, no examinee shall be allowed to leave the examination room during the conduct of the examination
Prohibited Items Inside the Exam Rooms:
- Books, notes, review materials, and other printed materials containing coded data/information/formula
- PROGRAMMABLE CALCULATORS
- APPLE, SAMSUNG AND OTHER SMART WATCHES, CELLULAR PHONES, EARPLUGS, TRANSMITTERS, PORTABLE COMPUTERS, BLUETOOTH AND OTHERELECTRONIC GADGETS/DEVICES WHICH MAY BE USED TO STORE ORRETRIEVE DATA/INFORMATION AND/OR TO COMMUNICATE FOR WHATEVERPURPOSE
- Bags of any kind (ladies bag, shoulder bags, attache case, backpacks, etc.)
- Other examination aids not stated in this program.
Coverage of Exams
The September 2025 Civil Engineering Licensure Examination (CELE) covered the following topics:
APPLIED MATHEMATICS, SURVEYING, PRINCIPLES OF TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAY ENGINEERING, CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT AND METHODS 35%
Calculus; Differential Equations; Engineering Data Analysis; Numerical Methods; Physics for Engineers; Economics; Construction Surveying and Layout; Materials for Construction; Highway Engineering; Construction Occupational Safety and Health; Transportation Engineering; Quantity Surveying; Construction Management Principles and Methods
Calculus; Differential Equations; Engineering Data Analysis; Numerical Methods; Physics for Engineers; Economics; Construction Surveying and Layout; Materials for Construction; Highway Engineering; Construction Occupational Safety and Health; Transportation Engineering; Quantity Surveying; Construction Management Principles and Methods
HYDRAULICS AND PRINCIPLES OF GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING 30%
Fluid Properties; Hydrostatics; Fluid Flow;
Buoyancy and Flotation; Relative Equilibrium of
Liquids; Hydrodynamics; Water Supply Soil Properties;
Soils Classification; Fluid Flow through Soil Mass;
Stresses in Soil Mass; Soil Strength and Tests;
Bearing Capacity; Compaction; Consolidation and
Settlement; Lateral Earth Pressures; Slope Stability
Engineering Mechanics; Strength of Materials;
Theory of Structures; Reinforced Concrete Beams and Columns;
Prestressed Concrete Beams; Steel Beams, Columns and
Connections, Footings, Construction Materials Testing;
Application of the Governing Codes of Practice
References
Updates
For inquiries, you may reach the PRC Licensure Exam Division through the
following email contacts:
To stay informed with the most recent and reliable updates and
announcements about the September 2025 Room Assignments Civil Engineering Licensure Examination (CELE), we recommend that our readers visit the official website of the
commission.