Civil Engineer exams: DLSU lands 3, Mapua takes 5 in topnotchers’ roster

Three alumni of De La Salle University (DLSU) and five from  the Mapua Institute of Technology—earned topnotcher honors in the May 2012 civil engineer licensure examinations, the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) said Thursday night. The PRC said "1,130 out of 3,317 passed the Civil Engineer Licensure Examination given by the Board of Civil Engineering in the cities of Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo and Legazpi this May 2012." That result makes for a passing rate of 34.07 percent for this batch of examinees.   Xavier Sy Lim of DLSU-Manila was first among the topnotchers with a rating of 95.20 percent. A full percentage point behind him is Elspeth May Estrada Cruz of Mapua-Manila at 94.20 percent.   At third place was Jake Bonn Collantes Dumpasan from Central Mindanao University. His rating was 93.60 percent.   Here is the topnotchers’ roster as ranked by the PRC:  

RANK	N  A  M  E	S  C  H  O  O  L	RATING (%)
1	XAVIER SY LIM	DE LA SALLE UNIVERSITY-MANILA	95.20
2	ELSPETH MAY ESTRADA CRUZ	MAPUA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-MANILA	94.20
3	JAKE BONN COLLANTES DUMPASAN	CENTRAL MINDANAO UNIVERSITY	93.60
4	GERALD LOBIANO PARADERO	CEBU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY-MAIN (FOR.CSCST)	93.40
5	ANGEL NUCUP ALVAREZ JR	MAPUA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-MANILA	92.90
6	JEROME CRUZ JASTIVA	POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES-MAIN-STA. MESA	92.65
7	JOHN PAUL MEJIA GERVACIO	MAPUA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-MANILA	92.55
	CHRISTOPHER REY GUINTU GOZUM	DE LA SALLE UNIVERSITY-MANILA	92.55
	LIONEL GAMBONG UY	UNIVERSITY OF MINDANAO-DAVAO CITY	92.55
8	BENJAMIN SANTOS SUAREZ	UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES-DILIMAN	92.20
9	JEROME VALOIS KATIGBAK	MAPUA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-MANILA	91.85
10	JOHN NORMAN REYES BEREN	MAPUA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-MANILA	91.50
	VINCENT TEGERERO TEGIO	EASTERN SAMAR STATE COLLEGE-BORONGAN	91.50
	JOHN VINCENT SY UY	DE LA SALLE UNIVERSITY-MANILA	91.50

  There were 14 in the top 10 as three tied at seventh and another three tied for tenth. For the complete list of passers' names, please click here. — ELR, GMA News