Armand Henzkel Bangolan Canoy of Cebu Institute of Technology emerged on top of the 9,482 civil engineering graduates who took the November 2015 Civil Engineering Licensure Examination this month.
Canoy got a 94.80 percent rating.
Another CIT graduate Jerry Ricacho Marte Jr. landed in the 4th top spot with 93.75 percent rating.
Cebu Institute of Technology (CIT) got an overall passing rate of 48 percent with 84 passers out of the 173 who took the exam.
According to the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) only 3,935 out of 9,482 passed the exam that was held in nine cities around the country including Cagayan de Oro, Davao, Iloilo, Legazpi, Cebu, Manila, Baguio, Lucena and Tacloban.
Other top-nochers are Rayniel Joseph Martin Salonga of Polytechnic University of the Philippines-Main (2nd place), Juncel Garces Bayogo of the University of Eastern Philippines-Catarman (3rd), Jesse Harold Perez Hilario of the University of Santo Tomas (4rth, tie with Marte), Carlo Camu Villacorta of Catanduanes State University-Virac (5th), Almario Villaruz Lim of Adamson University (6th), John Dominic Cabotaje Tomelden of the University of Pangasinan (7th), Mike Christian Tan Alejandro of Bulacan State University-Malolos (8th), Kevin Callos Cañaveral of Polytechnic University of the Philippines-Lopez (9th) and John Cedrick Lagman Chan of Baliuag University (10th).
Top three schools were University of the Philippines-Los Banos with 57 passers out of the 59 who took the exam, followed by the University of the Philippines-Diliman with 80 passers out of the 89 who took the exam. Technological University of the Philippines-Manila rounds up the top three with 65 passers out of the 77 takers.
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