The Professional Regulation Commission will conduct the October 2026 Mining Engineer Licensure Examination on October 20, 21, and 22, 2026. Examinees are advised to check their Mining Engineer Room Assignments for October 2026 to confirm their examination venue and prepare for the scheduled licensure examination.
The room assignments cover examination locations in Manila, Baguio, Butuan, Cebu, Davao, and Legazpi. Candidates should review the applicable PRC room assignment notice for their testing location and check whether a separate advisory has been issued for their examination site.
Mining Engineer Room Assignments October 2026
The October 2026 Mining Engineer Licensure Examination is scheduled for October 20, 21, and 22, 2026. Check the appropriate location below for the room assignment announcement.
| Examination Location | Examination Dates |
|---|---|
| Manila | October 20, 21 & 22, 2026 |
| Baguio | October 20, 21 & 22, 2026 |
| Butuan | October 20, 21 & 22, 2026 |
| Butuan Advisory | October 20, 21 & 22, 2026 |
| Cebu | October 20, 21 & 22, 2026 |
| Davao | October 20, 21 & 22, 2026 |
| Legazpi – Advisory | October 20, 21 & 22, 2026 |
| Legazpi | October 20, 21 & 22, 2026 |
How to Check Mining Engineer Room Assignments
Examinees can follow these steps to check their October 2026 Mining Engineer Licensure Examination room assignments:
- Visit the official Professional Regulation Commission website.
- Look for the announcement concerning the October 2026 Mining Engineer Licensure Examination room assignments.
- Select the room assignment notice for your examination location, such as Manila, Baguio, Butuan, Cebu, Davao, or Legazpi.
- Open the official PDF or advisory and search for your name in the list of examinees.
- Check your assigned testing venue, building, room number, and other instructions.
- Save a copy of your room assignment and review the examination guidelines before the test dates.
Candidates should rely on the official PRC notice for their final examination details.
Important Reminders for Mining Engineer Examinees
Before attending the October 2026 Mining Engineer Licensure Examination, examinees should:
- Verify their room assignment and examination venue.
- Check the reporting time and examination schedule stated in the official instructions.
- Prepare the required identification documents and examination permit.
- Review the list of permitted and prohibited items.
- Plan their travel to the testing venue in advance.
- Monitor PRC announcements for corrections, additional advisories, or changes to examination arrangements.
PRC Mining Engineer Exam 2026: Prohibited Items

To avoid problems on examination day, candidates should not bring unauthorized materials or devices into the examination room.
Items that may be prohibited under PRC examination rules include:
- Mobile phones and other electronic communication devices, unless specifically permitted.
- Smartwatches, wireless earbuds, and other unauthorized electronic gadgets.
- Notes, reviewers, books, and other unauthorized reference materials.
- Calculators or other equipment that do not meet the examination’s permitted specifications.
- Bags and personal belongings that are not allowed inside the examination room.
- Any other materials specifically prohibited in the official examination program or room assignment notice.
Note: Please read full prohibited and Allowed Items here.
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