The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) release results with a total of 189 out of 395 passed the Geologist Licensure Examination given by the Board of Geology. Professional Regulatory Board of Geology administered the licensure examination in the city of Manila, held last November 8, 9 & 10, 2016. The members of the Board of Geology was composed by Rolando E. Peña, Chairman; Elmer B. Billedo and Benjamin S. Austria, Members.
Examinees answer the following subjects: GENERAL GEOLOGY (covering the earth as a Planet, Structural Geology and the plate tectonics theory, earth materials, earth processes and landforms, and stratigraphy, history geology: The Earth, Philippines and Southeast Asia) 40%, PETROLOGY AND MINERALOGY (Covering Chemistry, Crystallography, Physical and Optical Properties of Minerals, Common Rock Forming Minerals, Igneous, Sedimentary and Metamorphic Rocks and Petrographic Techniques) 30%, APPLIED GEOLOGY (Covering Geologic Resources Applied Geology, Analytical Methods and Tools and Geology as a Profession) 30%.
The official results were released on 3 working days after the last day of examination.
Here is the Top 10 Passers (TopNotchers) below:
The successful examinees who garnered the ten (10) highest places in the November 2016 Geologist Licensure Examination are the following:
Related Article: Complete List of Passers for November 2016 Geologist Board Exam Results
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