Top Electronics Technician Schools In The Philippines Based On Board Results

Do you want to be an Electronics Technician in the future? In the Philippines, you need to have the following credentials for this profession:

• Associate degree or technical-vocational certificate in Electronics
• Completion of at least third-year in the BS Electronics Engineering program related course
• Certificate of Registration and Professional ID as Electronics Technician (ECT)

To get your professional ID as an Electronics Technician, you need to pass the ECT Licensure Examination first. If you’re planning to take this test, enrolling in an institution with topnotch Electronics education can help increase your chances of passing!

Here are the top performing schools in the last three Electronics Technician boards (from 2016 to 2018) in no particular order:

Polytechnic University of the Philippines-Sta. Mesa

Over the last three years, the Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) has been one of the leading Electronics Technician schools in the country. In the recent board results from the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC), PUP garnered a passing percentage of 98.30%.

PUP offers a Diploma in Electronics Communications Engineering Technology (DECET). DECET is a ladderized program leading to BS degrees. In this program, you will also have the chance to earn a TESDA National Certificate.

 

University of Santo Tomas

The University of Santo Tomas has an Electronics Engineering (ECE) Department. Since its establishment in 1960, the ECE Department has produced outstanding performances in board results. The department’s most recent feat includes securing a 98.85% passing rate in the October 2018 Electronics Technician Licensure Exam.

Technological University of the Philippines (TUP)-Visayas

TUP Visayas is one of the leading engineering schools in the Visayas region. The school offers bachelor’s degree programs in:

• BS Electronics Engineering
• BS Engineering Technology
• BS Mechanical Engineering

Aside from these courses, the Technological University of the Philippines-Visayas also provides diploma courses in:

• Automotive Engineering Technology (AET)
• Chemical Engineering Technology (ChET)
• Computer Engineering Technology (CoET)
• Electrical Engineering Technology (EET)
• Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technology (EMT)
• Electronics Engineering Technology (ECET)
• Mechanical Engineering Technology (MET)
• Refrigeration and Air-conditioning Technology (RACET)

Don Honorio Ventura Technological State University

The Don Honorio Ventura Technological State University (DHTVSU) is a public school in Pampanga. Founded in 1861, the university has three satellite campuses in Porac, Mexico, and Santo Tomas.

For the past three years, DHTVSU continues to be on PRC’s list of top performing schools in the Electronics Technician Licensure Exams. The school ranked 6th in the October 2018 board with a 91.03% passing rate.

Holy Angel University

Another pride of Pampanga is the Holy Angel University (HAU). The school is a private Roman Catholic university founded in 1933. At present, HAU offers a degree course in BS Electronics Communication Engineering under the School of Engineering and Architecture. In the October 2018 ECT Licensure Examination, Justine Allen Cayanan Arciga from Holy Angel University ranked 1st in the board exam with a rating of 95.00%.

Mapua Institute of Technology

Mapua Institute of Technology is one of the leading universities in the country. The school is known for its architecture and engineering courses. Mapua has a number of Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Centers of Excellence and Development for the following programs:

Center of Development:

• Industrial Engineering

Centers of Excellence:

• Chemical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Electronics Engineering
• Information Technology
• Mechanical Engineering
• Sanitary Engineering

Overview of the Top Performing Schools in the Electronics Technician Examination over the last three years (2016-2018)

2018
April	October
Mapua Institute of Technology-Manila – 100.00%      De La Salle University-Lipa – 98.15%	Polytechnic University of the Philippines-Sta. Mesa – 98.30%      University of Santo Tomas – 97.70% Technological University of the Philippines-Visayas – 97.18% Polytechnic University of the Philippines-Sta. Rosa – 96.15% University of Saint Louis-Tuguegarao – 92.31% Don Honorio Ventura Technological State University – 91.03% Saint Louis University – 89.62% Holy Angel University – 87.69% Bicol State College of Applied Sciences and Technology – 87.50% Technological University of the Philippines-Manila – 86.01%
2017
April	October
Mapua Institute of Technology-Manila – 100.00%      Adamson University – 90.00%	University of Santo Tomas – 100.00%      Technological University Of The Philippines-Visayas – 100.00% Mapua Institute of Technology-Manila – 98.92% Southern Luzon State University-Lucban – 98.41% Polytechnic University of the Philippines-Sta. Mesa – 98.32% Technological University of the Philippines-Manila – 98.04% Saint Louis University – 97.06% Holy Angel University – 96.36% Don Honorio Ventura Technological State University – 93.75% FEU Institute of Technology – 91.67% Technological Institute of the Philippines-Manila – 88.00%
2016
April	October
Mapua Institute of Technology-Manila 100%      Adamson University 92.45% Technological Institute of the Philippines-Manila 90.38%	University of Santo Tomas – 98.85%      Mapua Institute of Technology-Manila 95.28% University of Saint La Salle – 92.73% Technological University of the Philippines-Visayas – 92.21% University of San Carlos – 90.00% Holy Angel University – 89.74% Bulacan State University-Malolos – 85.62% Polytechnic University of the Philippines – Sta. Mesa – 84% University of Saint Louis Tuguegarao – 83.64% Don Honorio Ventura Technological State University – 80.95%

 

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Sources:

https://www.prc.gov.ph/uploaded/documents/EE0417_ft_JMS.pdf

https://www.prc.gov.ph/uploaded/documents/EE1017_FT_JMS.pdf

https://www.thesummitexpress.com/2016/10/top-performing-schools-performance-of-schools-ece-ect-board-exam-october-2016.html

https://www.thesummitexpress.com/2016/04/top-performing-schools-performance-of-schools-april-2016-ece-ect-board-exam.html

https://www.prc.gov.ph/sites/default/files/ECE_PRIMER.pdf

https://ched.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/List-of-COE-COD-as-of-May-2016.pdf