The Principles and Practice of Engineering (PE) exam tests for a minimum level of competency in a particular engineering discipline. It is designed for engineers who have gained a minimum of four years’ post-college work experience in their chosen engineering discipline.

For exam-specific information, select your engineering discipline.

• Agricultural and Biological Engineering
• Architectural Engineering
• Chemical
• Civil
• Control Systems
• Electrical and Computer
• Environmental
• Fire Protection
• Industrial and Systems
• Mechanical
• Metallurgical and Materials
• Mining and Mineral Processing
• Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering
• Nuclear
• Petroleum
• Structural

Reasonable accommodations

Reasonable accommodations are available for examinees who meet certain eligibility criteria and sufficiently document their request.

Pass rates

View the most up-to-date pass rates for the PE exam.