PE Exam

PE exam
The Principles and Practice of Engineering (PE) exam tests for a minimum level of competency in a particular engineering discipline. It is designed for engineers who have gained a minimum of four years’ post-college work experience in their chosen engineering discipline.

For exam-specific information, select your engineering discipline.

Agricultural and Biological Engineering
Architectural Engineering
Chemical
Civil
Control Systems
Electrical and Computer
Environmental
Fire Protection New!
Industrial and Systems
Mechanical
Metallurgical and Materials
Mining and Mineral Processing
Naval Architecture and Marine
Nuclear
Petroleum
Software
Structural

Pass rates
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Resources
NCEES Examinee Guide
Exam schedule
Exam prep materials
Exam scoring
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