Metallurgical Engineering Board Exam Application Guide 2025: How to File, Requirements, and Schedule

Getting ready to file your Metallurgical Engineering Board Exam Application this 2025?

You’re in the right place.

This guide is made by the BPP team — experts in board exam applications. All the info here is verified with the PRC, so you can trust it’s accurate and up-to-date.

This guide provides all the essential information you need for the Metallurgical Engineering Board Exam how to apply, a complete list of requirements, important dates, and practical tips.

Let’s begin.

Schedule of Application

The latest application period for the Metallurgical Engineering Licensure Examination(MELE) was from July 24, 2025 to September 22, 2025.

• MELE Opening of Application: July 24, 2025
• MELE Deadline of Application: September 22, 2025

Following with the Important schedule which are the Exam Date and Target release of result:

• MELE Examination Date: October 21, 22 & 23, 2025
• MELE Target Release of Result: October 27, 2025

Knowing this dates is necessary to make sure you don’t apply too early or too late, help you prepare for the exam, and let you know when to expect your results.

Requirement for Filing the Application

To apply for the Licensure Examination for Metallurgical Engineering(MELE), make sure you have the following:

First Timer:

1. PSA Birth Certificate
2. PSA Marriage Contract (for married female applicants)
3. TOR with scanned picture and SO No. (unless not required) and Remarks “For Board Examination Purposes”
4. College Diploma with indication therein of date of graduation and SO Number (unless not required)
5. Valid NBI Clearance
6. One (1) Certificate of Good Moral Character from any of the following:
   • Barangay
   • Church
   • School
   • Employer
7. Payment: ₱900.00
8. In case of foreign applicants, refer to Section 35 of this IRR of RA 10688 (The Metallurgical Engineering Act of 2015) for additional documents or other reasonable documents the Board may require

Repeater:

1. PSA Marriage Contract (for married female applicants)
2. Valid NBI Clearance
3. Payment: P900.00

Make sure to double-check this Metallurgical Engineering board exam requirements to avoid any delays!

How to Apply for the Metallurgical Engineering Board Exam

So, you’re ready to take the Metallurgical Engineering Board Exam (MELE)? We’ll guide you through the whole application process to make it smooth and hassle-free. Just follow these simple steps:

Step 1: Make Sure You’re Ready to Apply

Before diving into the application process, let’s check if you’re qualified:

• ✅ You’re a Filipino citizen
• ✅ Bachelor of Science in Metallurgical Engineering
• ✅ You have all the necessary documents (see Step 2)
• ✅ The PRC application period is open (Check our Schedule of Application section above!)

Make sure all your documents are complete and valid to avoid any delays in your application process.

If you have all these ready, you’re good to go to the next step!

Step 2: Prepare These Documents

Gather both digital copies (for online upload) and printed copies (for PRC submission):

1. PSA Birth Certificate
2. Marriage Contract (if married female)
3. TOR with photo and “For Board Examination Purposes” remark
4. Valid NBI Clearance
5. Proof of payment of ₱900

Step 3: Create or Log In to Your PRC LERIS Account

Click here: https://online.prc.gov.ph

• If you don’t have an account, register now.
• If you do, just log in.

📌Tips: Make sure your profile details exactly match your documents!

Step 4: Apply Online for the Metallurgical Engineering Exam

1. Click “Examination”
2. Select “Metallurgical Engineering” exam
3. Choose your exam date and testing center
4. Upload your scanned documents
5. Set your appointment schedule
6. Pay the ₱900 exam fee via GCash, Maya, LandBank, or over-the-counter.

📌Tips: After paying, download and print your Application Form — you’ll need it for your PRC appointment

Step 5: Go to PRC for Final Verification

• Bring these on your appointment day:
• Printed Application Form
• Original and photocopies of your documents
• Valid government-issued ID
• ₱21 for documentary stamp
• ₱30 for metered mailing envelope

PRC will review your documents. If all is good, you’ll get:

• ✅ Notice of Admission (NOA)
• ✅ Program of Examination
• ✅ Mailing envelope

Congrats, Metallurgical Engineering (MELE) application is now complete. Before exam day, don’t forget to check the PRC website 2–3 days in advance to see your room assignment.

Final Thoughts

Applying for the Metallurgical Engineering Board Exam may seem hard at first, but it gets easier when you know the steps.

Just make sure you have all the right documents, follow the schedule, and use the PRC online system properly.

This guide was made to help you go through the process without stress. If you follow each step, you’ll be ready in no time.

Good luck, future engineer you’ve got this!

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Reference

1. List of Requirements | Professional Regulation Commission. (n.d.). Www.prc.gov.ph. https://www.prc.gov.ph/list-of-requirements