Prc List Of Licensed Civil Engineers In The Philippines

The PRC releases the "Roll of Successful Examinees" shortly after each Civil Engineering Licensure Examination (CELE). The most recent results were released on . Total Passers : 6,438 out of 18,370 examinees. Passing Rate : 35.05% (Calculated from results).

Hiring an unlicensed practitioner to sign civil works is illegal and dangerous. It puts the structural integrity of the project at risk and opens your company to lawsuits.

The maintains the official list of licensed civil engineers in the Philippines, a critical registry that ensures only qualified professionals practice in the industry. As of April 2026 , the registry continues to grow following the release of the most recent Civil Engineer Licensure Examination (CELE) results. Recent Licensure Trends (2024–2026)

To check if a person is a registered professional, use the following official tools:

Republic Act No. 544 (The Civil Engineering Law) mandates that only registered individuals can practice civil engineering in the Philippines.

Being on the PRC list is permanent unless a license is revoked due to malpractice, but keeping the license requires regular renewal.

To check if a specific person is a registered civil engineer, you can use the PRC Verification Portal . This is the most reliable way for employers, clients, or government agencies to confirm credentials. : Navigate to the Verification of License (By Name) tab. Select "Civil Engineer" from the profession dropdown menu. Enter the person’s first name and surname. Verification by License Number :

Once the PRC releases the list of successful examinees, passers are not yet fully licensed to practice. They must complete the registration process to secure their spot on the official roster. Initial Registration

To be officially listed as a licensed civil engineer in the Philippines, candidates must complete rigorous academic and legal milestones: