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NEGOR STATE UNIVERSITY GETS 100% PASSING RATE IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING BOARD EXAM
Tuesday 13th of November 2012
DUMAGUETE CITY, Nov. 13 --The Negros Oriental State University (NORSU) achieved a 100% passing rate during the recent Mechanical Engineering Licensure Examination held Sept. 23 to 24 in Cebu City.
NORSU Information Officer Joy Perez revealed that there were eight total examinees from the university’s College of Engineering and Architecture (CEA) who took the licensure exam.
“All of them passed as compared to the national passing percentage rate of 69.86 percent,” said Perez.
Of the total 2,900 examinees nationwide, 2,026 passed the licensure exam, she added.
CEA Dean Josef Vil Villanueva said that as of the eight new engineers, ...
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