MANILA, Philippines – The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced the complete list of top 10 examinees/topnotchers for the July 2021 Metallurgical Engineers Licensure Exam (MELE) in three (3) working days after the exams.
The licensure exams for Metallurgical Engineers will be administered by the Board of Metallurgical Engineering headed by its Chairman, Agustin M. Fudolig, and its member, Juancho Pablo S. Calvez.
The PRC and the Board of Metallurgical Engineering conducted the exam in Manila/National Capital Region (NCR) and Cagayan de Oro (CDO).
Related Board Exam Results
Top 10 Passers in Metallurgical Board Exam
Here are the Top 10 successful examinees who garnered the highest percentage of rating in the July 2021 Metallurgical Engineers Licensure Exam.
| Rank | Name | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Karlo Esguerra Mercado | University of the Philippines – Diliman | 87.05 |
| 2 | Juan Raphael Salamera Contreras | University of the Philippines – Diliman | 86.65 |
| 3 | Andro Poliran Bayang | Mindanao State University – Iligan Institute of Technology | 84.30 |
| 4 | Ramael Barbarona Ebio | Mindanao State University – Iligan Institute of Technology | 83.85 |
| 5 | Mae Pursia Viñas Orbon | University of the Philippines – Diliman | 83.50 |
Metallurgical Engineers Licensure Exam (MELE) Coverage
The July 2021 Metallurgical Engineers Licensure Exam covered topics from Metallurgy 1 to Metallurgy 3 with the following subject areas:
Metallurgy 1 (35%)
- Minerals Processing
- Pyrometallurgy
- Metallurgical Fuel Technology
- Refractory Science
- Hydrometallurgy/Electrometallurgy
- Mechanical Metallurgy
Metallurgy 2 (25%)
- Physical Metallurgy
- Mechanical Metallurgy
- Crystallography / Metallography
- Iron and Steel Metallurgy
- Non-Ferrous Metallurgy
- Foundry Metallurgy
Metallurgy 3 (30%)
- Inorganic Qualitative
- Quantitative Chemistry
- Metallurgical Law
- Jurisprudence
- Ethics
- Statistics
- Experimental Design
- Engineering Economics
- Mechanics
- Hydraulics
- Design of simple Metallurgical Processes/ Operation/ Plants of Facilities
Previous Metallurgical topnotchers
In the previous Metallurgical licensure exam held on October 2019, Earl Dave Madridondo Tulabing from Mindanao State University – Iligan Institute of Technology (MSU-IIT) was the topnotcher with 86.15%% rating. Sharing in the second spot who garnered both 83.25%, Bryan Patrick Maderazo Carrasco from University of the Philippines- Diliman, and Dexter Ranises Madjos from Mindanao State University – Iligan Institute of Technology.
In October 2018 of the same exams, Dhar Tur Madayan Silao from Mindanao State University – Iligan Institute of Technology (MSU-IIT) – placed in the top 1 with 88.60% while Charmaine Rainog Pangilinan from University of the Philippines- Diliman placed in the second spot with 84.00%.
Registration of Successful Examinees
The schedule of the online registration for the issuance of PRC ID and Certificate of Registration for passers of Metallurgical Engineers Licensure Exam (MELE) will be announced online by PRC. The successful examinees are advised to register on PRC official website and follow the instructions for online registration.
Those who successfully registered online are required to bring the following:
- Duly accomplished Oath Form or Panunumpa ng Propesyonal (downloadable)
- Notice of Admission (for identification purposes only)
- Two pieces of passport-sized ID pictures (white background and with complete name tag)
- Two sets of documentary stamps
- One piece of short brown envelope
Verification of Ratings
The Verification of Ratings (VoR) for the July 2021 Metallurgical Engineer Licensure Exam (MELE) will be available online few days after the result has been posted.
The successful examinees need the following information as it is required to fill out the following field:
- Name of Exam (e.g., Metallurgical Exam)
- Examination date
- Application number
- First name and Surname
- Date of birth
Target Date of Release
As per previous releases of Metallurgical licensure exam results and the target release date written in the PRC Resolution No. 1283 series of 2020, the July 2021 MELE results are expected to be out in three (3) working days after the last day of exams. However, it may also be released earlier or later than the said dates without prior announcement(s).
July 2021 Metallurgical Engineers Licensure Exam Sched
Here is the schedule for 2021 Metallurgical licensure exams:
| Name of Examination | Old Dates of Exam | New Dates of Exam | Opening of Online Processing | Deadline of Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metallurgical Engineers Licensure Exam | June 7, 8, & 9, 2021 | July 5, 6, & 7, 2021 | – | – |
| Metallurgical Engineers Licensure Exam | – | October 2, 3, & 4, 2021 | July 2, 2021 | September 2, 2021 |
Contact PRC
Should you have concerns related to the July 2021 Licensure Examination results for Metallurgical Engineers Licensure Exam (MELE), you may also reach the Professional Regulation Commission at the following contact details:
PRC Licensure Exam Division: [email protected] / [email protected]
Facebook: @professionalregulationcommission
Twitter: @PRC_main
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