Electronics Engineers Top-Notch April 2024: Top 10 Passers in the Board Examination

In a recent announcement by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC), a total of 1,330 individuals out of 3,130 successfully passed the Electronics Engineers Licensure Examination administered by the Board of Electronics Engineering this April 2024. The examination, conducted across various testing centers including N. C. R., Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legazpi, Lucena, Pampanga, Rosales, and Tuguegarao, witnessed a significant number of candidates achieving licensure in the field.

Among the successful examinees, the top ten performers have been duly recognized for their outstanding achievements. Topping the list is Niele Shem Geronimo Bañas from the Technological University of the Philippines - Visayas, who secured the highest rank with an impressive rating of 91.80%. Following closely behind is Joaquin Mateo Rivera Jison from the esteemed University of the Philippines - Diliman, boasting a remarkable rating of 91.10%. Reineir Samonte Duran from the Polytechnic University of the Philippines – Main - Sta. Mesa clinched the third spot with an impressive rating of 90.70%.

Other notable achievers include Jethro Pabilona Batislaong from Mindanao State University-Gen. Santos City, Vince John Bilog Casangcapan from Mapua University (for M.J.T.) - Manila, and Ranniere Evan Diolata Ramirez from the Polytechnic University of the Philippines - Sta. Rosa, securing the fourth, fifth, and sixth ranks respectively.

Furthermore, the University of the Philippines - Diliman, University of San Carlos, and University of Southeastern Philippines - Davao City, among others, have prominently featured in the list of top-performing institutions.

The PRC's announcement underscores the dedication and competence exhibited by these successful examinees, reflecting the quality of education and training provided by their respective schools. Their accomplishments not only highlight their individual capabilities but also contribute to the advancement of the electronics engineering profession in the Philippines.

SUCCESSFUL EXAMINEES WHO GARNERED THE TOP 10 HIGHEST PLACES

The successful examinees who garnered the ten (10) highest places in the April 2024 Licensure Examination for Electronics Engineers are the following:

RANK                    1

NAME                   NIELE SHEM GERONIMO BAÑAS

SCHOOL               TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES - VISAYAS

RATING (%)         91.80

 

RANK                   2

NAME                   JOAQUIN MATEO RIVERA JISON

SCHOOL               UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES - DILIMAN

RATING (%)         91.10

 

RANK                   3

NAME                   REINEIR SAMONTE DURAN

SCHOOL               POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES – MAIN - STA. MESA

RATING (%)         90.70

 

RANK                   4

NAME                   JETHRO PABILONA BATISLAONG

SCHOOL               MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY-GEN. SANTOS CITY

RATING (%)         90.30

 

RANK                   5

NAME                   VINCE JOHN BILOG CASANGCAPAN

SCHOOL               MAPUA UNIVERSITY (FOR M.J.T.) - MANILA

RATING (%)         88.40

 

RANK                   6

NAME                   RANNIERE EVAN DIOLATA RAMIREZ

SCHOOL               POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES - STA. ROSA

RATING (%)         88.30

 

RANK                   7

NAME                   RODMAR TARDECILLA RAMOS

SCHOOL               UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES - DILIMAN

RATING (%)         88.00

 

RANK                   8

NAME                   JAN ERWIN RAMOS DELA CRUZ

SCHOOL               POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES - MAIN - STA. MESA

RATING (%)         87.50

 

RANK                   8

NAME                   BYRON JOHN MORALES GILLANA

SCHOOL               UNIVERSITY OF SAN CARLOS

RATING (%)         87.50

 

RANK                   8

NAME                   JOHN REY BERSE MARTURILLAS

SCHOOL               UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES - DILIMAN

RATING (%)         87.50

 

RANK                   9

NAME                   CYRILLE CANULLAS CERVANTES

SCHOOL               UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES - DILIMAN

RATING (%)         87.40

 

RANK                   9

NAME                   CARL JEFFERSON ABINSAY LAY

SCHOOL               UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHEASTERN PHILIPPINES - DAVAO CITY

RATING (%)         87.40

 

RANK                   10

NAME                   HARVEY LABIS ABIAGADOR

SCHOOL               CARAGA STATE UNIVERSITY - BUTUAN CITY

RATING (%)         87.20

 

RANK                   10

NAME                   EMMANUEL PAULO AGUILA SANTOS

SCHOOL               UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES- DILIMAN

RATING (%)         87.20

SOURCE:
PRC Philippines

Tips on How to Excel in the Electronics Engineer Licensure Examination

Excelling in the Electronics Engineer Licensure Examination requires a combination of comprehensive study, practical problem-solving skills, and effective exam strategies. Here are some detailed tips to help you prepare and perform your best:

Understanding the Exam Structure

1. Know the Exam Format: Familiarize yourself with the exam format, including the types of questions (multiple-choice, problem-solving), the number of questions, and the time allocated for each section.
2. Review the Syllabus: Understand the key topics covered in the exam, such as Electronics, Communications, Digital and Analog Systems, Mathematics, and Engineering Sciences.

Study Plan

1. Create a Study Schedule: Develop a realistic timetable that allocates sufficient time for each subject. Prioritize areas where you feel less confident.
2. Set Specific Goals: Break down your study sessions into specific, achievable goals to ensure thorough coverage of each topic.

Study Techniques

1. Active Learning: Use active learning techniques such as summarizing information in your own words, teaching concepts to a peer, and creating diagrams or flowcharts.
2. Practice Problems: Regularly practice solving problems, particularly those from past exams, to familiarize yourself with the question format and improve your problem-solving speed.
3. Mock Exams: Take timed mock exams to simulate the test environment and build exam endurance.

Resources

1. Use Quality Study Materials: Rely on recommended textbooks, review books, and online resources that are up-to-date and relevant to the current exam syllabus.
2. Attend Review Classes: If possible, enroll in review classes or join study groups to benefit from collaborative learning and expert guidance.

Key Areas of Focus

1. Electronics: Focus on understanding electronic components, circuits, signal processing, and applications.
2. Communications: Study principles of communication systems, including modulation, transmission, and reception.
3. Digital and Analog Systems: Gain a solid understanding of digital logic design, microprocessors, and analog circuits.
4. Mathematics: Strengthen your knowledge of calculus, differential equations, linear algebra, and probability.
5. Engineering Sciences: Review basic principles of physics, materials science, and thermodynamics as they relate to electronics engineering.

Test-Taking Strategies

1. Time Management: Allocate your time wisely during the exam. Answer the questions you are most confident about first, then return to the more difficult ones.
2. Read Questions Carefully: Ensure you read each question thoroughly to understand what is being asked before selecting an answer.
3. Eliminate Wrong Answers: Use the process of elimination to narrow down your choices on multiple-choice questions.
4. Show Your Work: For problem-solving questions, show all steps clearly. Even if your final answer is incorrect, you may receive partial credit for your method.

Health and Well-being

1. Maintain a Healthy Lifestyle: Eat a balanced diet, exercise regularly, and get sufficient sleep to keep your mind and body in good condition.
2. Manage Stress: Practice relaxation techniques such as deep breathing, meditation, or yoga to manage stress effectively.
3. Take Breaks: Schedule regular breaks during your study sessions to avoid burnout and maintain productivity.

Day Before the Exam

1. Review Key Points: Go through your summaries, flashcards, and important notes to reinforce your knowledge.
2. Relax: Avoid cramming. Ensure you have a relaxing evening and get a good night’s sleep.

On the Exam Day

1. Arrive Early: Get to the exam venue well in advance to settle in and reduce any last-minute anxiety.
2. Bring Necessary Items: Ensure you have all required items, such as identification, pens, pencils, calculators, and any allowed reference materials.
3. Stay Positive and Confident: Maintain a positive mindset and confidence in your preparation.

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