Electronics Engineer and Electronics Technician Board Exam 2014
The Electronics Engineer and Electronics Technician Board Exam, also known as the Electronics Engineer and Electronics Technician Licensure Examination, is a board exam facilitated by the Board of Electronics Engineering under the Professional Regulatory Commission to assess the competency of graduates of BS Electronics and Communications Engineer and Electronics Technician graduates.
SCOPE OF THE EXAM
As per R.A. 1080, individuals who passed the board exam need not take the civil service exams to be eligible for the following positions:
- Broadcast Engineer
- Telecommunications Engineer
- Computer Systems Engineer
- Biomedical Engineer
- Robotics/Mechatronics Engineer
- Optics Engineer
- Electronics Technician
SCOPE OF THE EXAM
The licensure exam will cover all the important things you have learned during your two or five years in college. These include the following:
- Basic Mathematics
- Ohm’s Law
- Electronic/Electrical Machine or Equipment
- Test Equipment
- Electronic/Electrical Component
- Maintenance and Repair
- Philippine Electrical Code
- Philippine Electronics Code
- R.A. No. 9292 – Electronics Engineering Law of 2004
TAKING THE EXAM
Licensure exams for BS Electronics and Communications Engineering graduates are held twice a year. Below are the dates and testing centers for the 2014 Electronics Engineer and Electronics Technician Board Exam:
DATE | DAY/s PLACE | DEADLINE OF FILING |
---|---|---|
March 02 & 03, 2014 (Electronics Engineers) March 04, 2014 (Electronics Technicians) |
Sun, Mon / Manila, Baguio, Cebu, Davao, Lucena | February 10, 2014 February 12, 2014 |
September 27 & 28, 2014 (Electronics Engineers) September 29, 2014 (Electronics Technicians) |
Sat & Sun / Manila, Baguio, Cebu, Cebu, Davao, Lucena | September 08, 2014 September 09, 2014 |
NATIONAL PASSING RATE
The table below shows the number of board passers in the Electronics Engineer and Electronics Technician Licensure Examination in the last 3 years:
EXAM | EXAM TAKERS | BOARD PASSERS | PASSING RATE |
---|---|---|---|
December 2013 | 4,947 (Electronics Engineer) 1,176 (Electronics Technician) |
1,707 862 |
34.50% 73.29% |
April 2013 | 3,163 (Electronics Engineer) 1,146 (Electronics Technician) |
1,177 466 |
37.21% |
April 2012 | 2,687 (Electronics Engineer) 345 (Electronics Technician) |
1,439 287 |
53.55 % 83.18 % |
October 2011 | 4,568 (Electronics Engineer) 108 (Electronics Technician) |
1,68 458 |
36.86 % |
April 2011 | 2,602 (Electronics Engineer) 35 (Electronics Technician) |
1,170 20 |
44.96 % |